Dr. Fausto Burgos, MD

Dr. Fausto Burgos, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Orlando, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is committed to fostering a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

Dr. Fausto Burgos, MD is a family medicine physician in Orlando, FL. He is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. He is accepting telehealth appointments. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo Escuela De Medicina and is dedicated to preventive health. Dr. Burgos's practice is focused on fostering a strong patient-doctor relationship, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health. Patients should call (321) 235-0692 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Fausto Burgos provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Allergic Rhinitis: By identifying and managing your allergic rhinitis, you can prevent the development of more severe respiratory illnesses and maintain your overall health and wellbeing.
• Nausea: Managing nausea effectively, whether through dietary changes or medication, prevents dehydration and discomfort, supporting your overall well-being.
• ADHD and-or ADD: Regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor are crucial for managing ADHD/ADD symptoms and preventing potential long-term health complications.
• Osteoporosis: Managing osteoporosis effectively involves understanding your risk factors and taking preventive measures, like incorporating strength training, to keep your bones strong and healthy throughout your life.
• Abdominal Pain: Unexplained abdominal pain can be a sign of a serious underlying issue, so seeking medical attention early helps ensure prompt diagnosis and treatment, preventing potential complications.
• Acute Bronchitis: Regular checkups with your family doctor can help you identify and manage risk factors for acute bronchitis, improving your overall respiratory health and preventing severe symptoms.
• Gout: Managing gout effectively through lifestyle changes and medication, as advised by your doctor, helps prevent future attacks and associated complications like kidney stones.
• Rash: A rash, while sometimes harmless, can be a sign of an underlying condition, so early detection through regular checkups is crucial for preventing complications.
• Sinus Bradycardia: Early detection of sinus bradycardia is crucial for preventing long-term heart problems, ensuring a healthier and more active life.
• Low Back Pain: Early detection of low back pain can help prevent it from becoming a chronic problem and improve your quality of life.
• Restless Leg Syndrome: Managing restless legs syndrome is a key aspect of preventive care, as it helps maintain good sleep hygiene, reduce fatigue, and improve your overall well-being in the long run.
• Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): Preventing severe eczema symptoms starts with early identification and consistent preventative measures like moisturizing and avoiding known irritants.

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. Fausto Burgos offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: Protecting your future self starts with a DEXA scan, a low-dose X-ray that assesses your bone density and helps identify risk factors for osteoporosis before they cause serious issues.
• Impairment Rating Evaluation: As part of your comprehensive healthcare plan, an impairment rating evaluation can help identify and document any physical limitations, enabling better treatment strategies.
• Syphilis Screening: Take charge of your sexual health with a syphilis screening – it's a simple test that can detect this treatable infection early, preventing serious long-term complications.
• Vaccination: Staying up-to-date on your vaccinations is a simple way to significantly reduce your risk of contracting infectious illnesses.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Before your surgery, a pre-operative evaluation is a crucial step that assesses your fitness for the procedure and helps prevent unexpected problems.
• Urine Pregnancy Test: A urine pregnancy test helps you understand your reproductive health status and empowers you to make informed decisions about your future.
• Cardiovascular Stress Test: This test proactively assesses your heart's ability to handle stress, enabling early detection of blockages or other issues that could lead to heart-related complications.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Prioritize your well-being with regular STI screenings. Trichomoniasis screening is a vital step in preventing and managing this common infection.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Proactively assess your risk for heart problems with the convenient HeartAware online screening tool – a simple step towards a healthier heart.
• Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: Take a proactive step towards better health by getting screened for alcohol misuse, helping identify potential issues early and paving the way for support if needed.
• Independent Educational Evaluation: Empower your child by seeking an independent educational evaluation; it's a proactive way to uncover any underlying learning challenges and develop a personalized education plan.
• Drug Allergy Testing: Proactive drug allergy testing helps identify potential allergic reactions to medications, ensuring safer and more effective treatments.

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 Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Fausto Burgos is dedicated to partnering with Family members and caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By understanding their allergic rhinitis triggers and implementing a proactive management plan, a family found relief from seasonal symptoms and avoided more severe respiratory issues. Their improved quality of life demonstrated the importance of early intervention and proactive healthcare choices.
• A family found relief from persistent nausea by implementing dietary strategies and medication adjustments, enhancing their daily comfort and overall well-being. This proactive approach prevented dehydration and discomfort, allowing them to fully enjoy their activities.

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

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Family Medicine care with Dr. Fausto Burgos:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

Dr. Burgos and our team are family physicians, primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages. We focus on preventative health, treat a wide range of conditions, and coordinate all aspects of your family's healthcare needs. We're dedicated to managing the health of the whole person, not just individual conditions.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Fausto Burgos is a key opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, perform a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Fausto Burgos, even when healthy, is a valuable long-term investment. It establishes a baseline for your health, allowing Dr. Burgos to know your history and provide quicker, more personalized care if needed. This also helps you stay on track with preventive care, which is crucial for maintaining your well-being.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Burgos and our team provide sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health assessment to ensure your child is physically fit and ready for a safe and successful sports season.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Fausto Burgos is experienced in caring for children and infants. We provide well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for all family members makes care convenient and comprehensive.

How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Burgos works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, including regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain quality of life. This is a partnership focused on long-term health.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Fausto Burgos and our practice offer comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecological care conveniently in one location.

I have multiple health issues. How do you coordinate my care?

Dr. Burgos is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. He's skilled at managing multiple conditions, ensuring your treatments and medications are safe and work together effectively for your overall well-being.

12301 Lake Underhill Rd Ste 215
Orlando FL 32828
Phone: (321) 235-0692

Dr. Fausto Burgos, 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): 1679503486

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. Family Medicine like Dr. Fausto Burgos 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 family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.