Dr. Hannah Schrubbe, MD

Dr. Hannah Schrubbe, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she practices at her clinic in Cape Coral, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under 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. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (239) 458-3338 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Schrubbe, a Millennium Physician Group provider, is located at 1528 S Del Prado Blvd, and earned her medical degree from the University Of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and her care philosophy centers on providing accessible and compassionate care. Dr. Schrubbe provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Hypothyroidism: Regular thyroid screenings are an important part of preventive care, helping to identify and manage hypothyroidism before it causes significant health issues.
• Blood in Urine (Hematuria): Noticing blood in your urine can be a sign of a larger health issue, so scheduling a checkup allows for early detection and timely treatment to prevent complications.
• Low Back Pain: Understanding risk factors for low back pain, such as improper lifting techniques, helps in adopting preventive measures.
• Common Cold: Although most colds are mild, recognizing symptoms early allows for appropriate rest and hydration, helping to shorten the duration and avoid complications.
• Urinary Incontinence: Proactive steps, such as regular pelvic floor exercises and open communication with your healthcare provider, can effectively prevent or reduce the severity of urinary incontinence and its negative impacts.
• Back Pain: Regular checkups with your family doctor are essential for early detection and management of back pain, allowing for proactive interventions to prevent complications.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Early detection of vitamin B deficiency, often through simple blood tests, allows for timely intervention and prevents long-term health problems.
• Obesity: Early detection of obesity can help you take steps to manage your weight, lowering your risk of developing serious conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
• Muscle Spasm: Regular exercise, healthy habits, and seeking medical attention for persistent spasms are crucial preventive measures to avoid more serious complications and improve long-term musculoskeletal health.
• Hypertension: High blood pressure, or hypertension, can be silently damaging your heart and blood vessels, so regular check-ups are vital for early detection and prevention of serious complications.
• Lipid Disorders: Preventive care includes screenings for lipid disorders to identify and address any imbalances before they cause significant damage to your heart and blood vessels.
• Joint Pain: Don't ignore persistent joint pain; proactive management, including identifying potential risk factors, may prevent significant complications later in life.

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

• Spinal and Postural Screening: Take charge of your musculoskeletal health with a spinal and postural screening to detect any misalignments or issues that could lead to chronic pain.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: A chest pain evaluation is a vital check-up that helps rule out or diagnose conditions affecting your heart and lungs, promoting better health outcomes.
• Chronic Care Management: Take control of your health by working with your doctor to create a personalized plan to manage chronic illnesses.
• Skin Testing and Screening: Protecting your skin's health starts with proactive skin testing, helping identify potential issues before they become major problems.
• Vaginosis Screening: Taking charge of your vaginal health: a vaginosis screening can identify and address infections early, before they cause serious problems.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Protecting yourself and your partners starts with proactive STI testing – a crucial part of maintaining your sexual and reproductive health.
• Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders: Take a proactive step towards better health by getting your sleep evaluated – we can identify and treat sleep disorders to improve your overall well-being.
• Osteoporosis Screening: An osteoporosis screening is a proactive measure to assess your bone density and reduce your risk of debilitating bone fractures later in life.
• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Proactively plan your end-of-life care wishes with an advance directive to ensure your preferences are respected.
• Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent: Ensure your child's mental health journey starts with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, enabling early diagnosis and access to appropriate support if needed.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Regular chlamydia screenings are a vital part of comprehensive preventive care, ensuring you catch any infection swiftly and effectively minimizing potential health risks.
• HIV Screening: Ensure your long-term health by proactively scheduling an HIV screening—it's a vital step in preventing serious health complications associated with HIV.

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. Hannah Schrubbe 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 scheduling regular thyroid screenings, a family proactively identified potential hypothyroidism, allowing them to address any concerns early and maintain their overall well-being. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and empowered them to make informed health decisions.
• Recognizing blood in their urine prompted a proactive visit, allowing for early diagnosis and a personalized plan to address the underlying cause, significantly reducing future health risks. This proactive approach brought peace of mind and empowered the family to maintain their health.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Hannah Schrubbe:

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

Dr. Schrubbe and her team are family physicians, meaning they are primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. They focus on preventative care and coordinating all aspects of a patient's healthcare, from routine checkups to managing chronic conditions. They treat the whole person and family, ensuring everyone receives the best possible care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Schrubbe is a great opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion of personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

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

Establishing a relationship with Dr. Schrubbe now, even if you're healthy, is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. Having a baseline for your health history allows for faster, more personalized care if you become unwell, and ensures you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your health.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Schrubbe 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 young athlete is healthy and ready to participate safely.

What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?

Routine blood tests are personalized. Common screenings might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to check for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Schrubbe will only order tests that are appropriate for your age and risk factors.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

Adult vaccination needs vary based on age and health conditions. Common examples include annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and vaccines for shingles or pneumonia. Dr. Schrubbe's office will ensure you are up-to-date with the latest vaccination guidelines.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Schrubbe will work with you to create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you get the appropriate tests at the right time to detect any potential problems early.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Schrubbe, for these acute illnesses is ideal because she knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

1528 Del Prado Blvd S
Cape Coral FL 33990
Phone: (239) 458-3338

Dr. Hannah Schrubbe, 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): 1487180469

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. Hannah Schrubbe 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.