Dr. Dominique Broutin, MD

Dr. Dominique Broutin, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Kissimmee, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Internists are your primary partners in lifelong health, creating comprehensive preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing complex adult diseases to ensure your overall wellness and optimal long-term health. Dr. Broutin, a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with a specialization in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and is affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. Currently, she is not accepting new patients, but you can call (407) 846-2266 to inquire about waitlists or future openings. She serves adults (18 years and older) and offers consultations in French.

Dr. Dominique Broutin, MD is an internist in Kissimmee, FL, committed to proactive preventive medicine and the comprehensive care of her adult patients (18 years and older). She is affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and is Board Certified in both Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes collaboration and evidence-based medicine, empowering you to take control of your health journey. Dr. Broutin's practice focuses on creating personalized preventive care plans, ensuring that you receive the necessary screenings and support to maintain optimal health and well-being throughout your life. She is not accepting new patients at this time, but you can inquire about waitlists or future openings by calling (407) 846-2266.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Dominique Broutin is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Dominique Broutin can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Dominique Broutin provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Amenorrhea: Understanding the possible causes of amenorrhea through preventive health screenings and consultations is key to receiving appropriate care and reducing the risk of related health complications.
• Constipation: Chronic constipation, if left unaddressed, can lead to more serious health problems like hemorrhoids and rectal bleeding, highlighting the importance of preventive care and early intervention.
• Tobacco Use Disorder: Early detection and management of tobacco use disorder can prevent or delay the onset of many chronic diseases and improve your quality of life.
• Anemia: Preventive measures such as a balanced diet rich in iron and B12 vitamins, as well as timely medical treatment, are vital to reduce the risk of developing anemia and its associated complications.
• Reye's Syndrome: Because Reye's syndrome is linked to viral infections and aspirin use in children, proactive management of viral illnesses and careful medication choices are crucial preventive measures.
• Epiglottitis: Because epiglottitis can rapidly worsen, understanding its risk factors and seeking immediate medical care are key steps in preventing severe complications.
• Behçet's Disease: Behçet's disease is a rare inflammatory disorder that, if detected early and managed well, can help prevent serious complications like vision loss and vascular problems.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Dominique Broutin offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): As a key part of your comprehensive health assessment, an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor assess your body's acid-base balance and identify potential problems affecting your breathing or metabolism.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential heart problems early.
• Cardiac Imaging: A cardiac imaging scan is a proactive way to assess your heart's health, identifying blockages, weakened areas, or other abnormalities that could lead to serious conditions.
• Peripheral Vascular Intervention: To safeguard your long-term health, peripheral vascular intervention helps detect blockages in your leg and arm arteries, enabling timely treatment to improve blood flow and avoid future problems.
• Arterial Puncture: To proactively monitor your cardiovascular health, an arterial blood gas test via arterial puncture may be recommended by your physician to check your oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, which helps to prevent serious complications.
• INR Monitoring: INR testing is a proactive step to ensure your blood's clotting ability is balanced, minimizing the risk of serious complications from heart conditions or other health issues.
• Treatment of Mood Disorders: Early detection and treatment of mood disorders can prevent worsening symptoms and improve your mental health outcomes.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Internal Medicine Physicians in Florida.

Dr. Dominique Broutin is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Adult Patient's life:

• By proactively addressing potential causes of amenorrhea through regular consultations and screenings, a patient gained a clearer understanding of their reproductive health, reducing anxieties and promoting peace of mind.
• By incorporating dietary changes and regular exercise into their routine, a patient significantly reduced their instances of constipation, promoting a healthier and more comfortable daily life. This proactive approach prevented potential complications and allowed them to enjoy a more regular and pain-free digestive system.
• Recognizing the potential risks of tobacco use, a patient worked with their physician to develop a personalized plan. This proactive approach helped them significantly reduce their tobacco use, leading to improved overall health and well-being.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Dominique Broutin:

What is an Internist, and how are they different from a Family Physician?

An internist, like Dr. Broutin, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the diverse and often complex medical conditions adults face.

How does Dr. Dominique Broutin manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Broutin excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and focusing on improving your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Broutin's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs and risk factors. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), as well as lifestyle counseling to promote healthy aging. We partner with you to minimize health risks and encourage proactive well-being.

I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?

Yes, internists are experts in complex diagnostics. Dr. Broutin excels at investigating challenging symptoms, ordering the appropriate advanced tests, and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to reach an accurate diagnosis.

Does Dr. Dominique Broutin provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Broutin works collaboratively with a dedicated hospitalist team to ensure seamless care during a hospital stay. This coordinated approach ensures continuity of care from the office to the hospital and back again. We prioritize comprehensive patient care throughout their entire medical journey.

How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

Dr. Broutin carefully reviews all medications, a process called polypharmacy management, to identify potential interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and create the simplest, most effective treatment plan possible.

What is COPD, and how is it managed?

COPD is a common lung disease, often linked to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhalers, providing supplemental oxygen when needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation.

How do you help patients with healthy aging and geriatric concerns?

Dr. Broutin's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key components include fall risk screening, cognitive health evaluations, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults. We work collaboratively with patients and their families to create personalized plans for healthy aging.

700 W Oak St
Kissimmee FL 34741
Phone: (407) 846-2266

Dr. Dominique Broutin, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1194228924

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Internal Medicine Physicians like Dr. Dominique Broutin are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your internal medicine physician about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.