Dr. Enas Abdallah, MD

Dr. Enas Abdallah, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus in Tampa, FL. She is a dedicated partner in preventive health, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Her practice is centered on empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. 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. She serves adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (863) 358-4498 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Abdallah is an Assistant Member in the Moffitt Cancer Center Department of Malignant Hematology, and earned her MD from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Henry Ford Allegiance Health and a Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at Beaumont Health in Michigan. Her clinical and scholarly interests are focused on inpatient management of malignant hematology patients, and she will work closely with all members of the inpatient team to optimize care and outcomes. Dr. Enas Abdallah provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Enas Abdallah 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. Enas Abdallah 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. Enas Abdallah 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:

• Acquired Red Cell Aplasia: Managing underlying autoimmune diseases or other conditions linked to acquired red cell aplasia is vital for preventing this rare blood disorder that can lead to serious complications if left untreated.
• Brain Cancer: Early detection of brain cancer through regular checkups and awareness of risk factors significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates.
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Preventing COPD often means avoiding risk factors like smoking and air pollution, protecting your lungs for a healthier future.
• Leukocytosis: Regular health monitoring is essential, as a high white blood cell count (leukocytosis) can be an early warning sign of various health concerns that can be successfully managed with early intervention and preventive strategies.
• Ovarian Cancer: While there's no surefire way to prevent ovarian cancer, proactive screening and discussions with your doctor about your risk factors can significantly improve your chances of early detection and better outcomes.
• Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1: Follicular lymphoma grade 1 is a slow-growing type of blood cancer, and regular check-ups are crucial for early detection and management to prevent it from progressing.
• 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.
• Aspergillosis: Early diagnosis of aspergillosis is vital to prevent long-term lung damage and other severe health problems; routine health screenings and prompt medical attention if you experience symptoms are essential.
• Dehydration: Dehydration can sneak up on you, leading to fatigue and impacting your overall health; maintaining adequate fluid intake is a key part of preventive care.
• Joint Pain: Preventive strategies like maintaining a healthy weight and regular exercise can significantly reduce your risk of developing painful joint conditions.
• Systemic Amyloidosis: Regular visits with your internist for preventive care are crucial, as early detection and treatment of systemic amyloidosis can help prevent life-threatening complications.
• Kidney Cancer: Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and addressing underlying conditions can help prevent kidney cancer and its associated complications.

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. Enas Abdallah 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): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of lung problems.
• Bone Marrow Biopsy: As a proactive measure to safeguard your well-being, a bone marrow biopsy aids in the early diagnosis of various blood diseases, enabling you to access the best possible treatment options.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential heart problems early.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Taking a proactive step towards better health, the fecal occult blood test screens for colorectal cancer, enabling early intervention and improving your chances of successful treatment.
• Geriatric Assessment: A geriatric assessment is a thorough review of your physical, mental, and social well-being, helping you prevent falls, cognitive decline, and other age-related complications.
• Liver Biopsy: As part of your comprehensive healthcare plan, a liver biopsy helps in the early diagnosis of various liver conditions, preventing the progression to more severe stages.
• Plasmapheresis: Plasmapheresis is a specialized blood filtration process that can remove harmful proteins from your blood, potentially preventing severe complications from autoimmune disorders.
• Thoracentesis: As part of your comprehensive healthcare plan, a thoracentesis can help detect infections, tumors, or other issues in your lungs before they worsen, allowing for prompt treatment.
• Vaccination: Regular vaccination helps your immune system fight off harmful infections and strengthens your overall health.

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. Enas Abdallah 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 understanding and managing their underlying condition, a patient proactively reduced their risk of developing acquired red cell aplasia, gaining peace of mind and a healthier future.
• By staying informed about risk factors and scheduling regular checkups, a patient proactively reduced their potential risk of brain cancer, finding peace of mind in their proactive health plan.
• By understanding their lung health risks and making proactive lifestyle choices, a patient significantly reduced their chances of developing COPD, gaining greater peace of mind about their future.

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. Enas Abdallah:

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

An internist, like Dr. Abdallah, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians care for patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and treating the diverse medical issues common in adults.

How does Dr. Enas Abdallah manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Abdallah excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and prioritizing your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Abdallah's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based strategy, partnering with patients to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual needs and risk factors. We work together to create a plan that addresses your unique health concerns and goals.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Abdallah will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

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

Dr. Abdallah takes a careful and thorough approach to medication management, regularly reviewing all medications (polypharmacy management) to identify potential drug interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and ensure the most effective and simplest treatment plan.

Does Dr. Enas Abdallah provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Abdallah works closely with a dedicated hospitalist team to ensure seamless care during a hospital stay. This team approach provides continuity of care, from admission to discharge, and addresses all of your medical needs while in the hospital.

What is the role of an Internist in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus?

Dr. Abdallah plays a central role in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus by coordinating overall health. While a rheumatologist may focus on specialized medications, Dr. Abdallah manages other health aspects affected by these conditions, such as heart health, kidney function, and bone density, ensuring holistic care.

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

Dr. Abdallah's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key assessments include fall risk screening, cognitive health evaluations, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults.

Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa FL 33612
Phone: (863) 358-4498

Dr. Enas Abdallah, 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): 1083134555

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. Enas Abdallah 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.