Dr. Janaki Juma, MD

Dr. Janaki Juma, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Lake Mary, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to helping all ages, from newborns to seniors, achieve and maintain optimal well-being. 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. To confirm if she is currently accepting new patients, please call (407) 647-2346.

Dr. Janaki Juma, MD is a family medicine physician in Lake Mary, FL, affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando and HCA Florida JFK Hospital. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and her approach to care prioritizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine. Dr. Juma strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their long-term health management. She understands that preventive care is essential for a healthy life, and she is committed to providing personalized strategies for optimal wellness. Dr. Janaki Juma provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• 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.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Understanding your own body's signals and seeking medical attention when experiencing symptoms can help prevent an acute upper respiratory infection from worsening and leading to more serious health issues.
• Dehydration: Mild dehydration can easily be prevented by paying attention to your fluid intake and recognizing early warning signs like thirst and dizziness.
• Down Syndrome: Managing health conditions often associated with Down syndrome, such as heart defects or hearing loss, through consistent medical care and monitoring is vital for preventing further health challenges.
• Joint Pain: Addressing joint pain promptly can help prevent the progression to chronic conditions, improving your overall quality of life and reducing the need for extensive treatment.
• Muscle Spasm: Catching muscle spasms early can help prevent them from becoming chronic problems, highlighting the importance of regular check-ups and proactive lifestyle changes.
• Nausea: Managing nausea effectively, whether through dietary changes or medication, prevents dehydration and discomfort, supporting your overall well-being.
• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: POTS, characterized by a rapid heart rate upon standing, can be effectively managed through proactive steps like increased hydration and exercise modifications, protecting your overall well-being.
• Thrush: Regular check-ups with your doctor can help identify and treat thrush early, reducing the risk of prolonged symptoms and potential health issues.
• Urinary Incontinence: Don't let urinary incontinence control your life; addressing this issue early through preventive measures and regular check-ups with your doctor can significantly improve bladder control.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Early detection of a UTI is crucial for preventing serious health issues and ensuring timely treatment to minimize discomfort and potential long-term problems.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Early detection of vitamin B deficiency, often through simple blood tests, allows for timely intervention and prevents long-term health 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. Janaki Juma 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): This simple blood test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, allowing your doctor to monitor and manage conditions affecting your breathing and circulation.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential problems early and preventing serious heart conditions.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Protecting your future starts now: a fecal occult blood test is a vital step in screening for colorectal cancer and improving your chances of a positive outcome.
• Immunization Administration: Protect yourself and your loved ones from preventable diseases by staying up-to-date on your recommended immunizations.
• Obesity Counseling: Let's work together to create a customized weight management plan tailored to your specific needs and goals, empowering you to make sustainable lifestyle changes.
• Pregnancy Ultrasound: Protecting your baby's health starts with a pregnancy ultrasound. This imaging test provides valuable information about your baby's development, assisting in early diagnosis and intervention.
• Allergy Skin Testing: Take control of your allergies with allergy skin testing – a simple procedure that pinpoints your specific allergens for better management and improved quality of life.

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. Janaki Juma 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:

• Regular checkups with their family doctor helped a family proactively manage risk factors for acute bronchitis, resulting in improved respiratory health and a more comfortable winter season.
• Recognizing early symptoms of a potential acute upper respiratory infection, a family proactively sought medical attention, preventing the illness from escalating into a more serious condition. This proactive approach allowed the family to maintain their overall well-being and avoid further complications.

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. Janaki Juma:

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

Dr. Juma and her team are family physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. They focus on preventative care, treating the whole person, and coordinating all aspects of your family's health. They're your partners in maintaining and improving your overall well-being.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Janaki Juma 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. Janaki Juma, is a valuable investment in your health. An established relationship provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if needed. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care, keeping you healthy in the long run.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

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

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

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

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

Dr. Janaki Juma 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 and well-being.

I'm traveling internationally. Can you help with travel vaccinations?

Dr. Janaki Juma and our team can help you prepare for safe travel. We can review your itinerary, advise on necessary vaccinations like Typhoid or Hepatitis A, and provide prescriptions for preventive medications.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Juma acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. When a specialist is needed, she will not only make the referral but also coordinate with the specialist to ensure a smooth and integrated course of care.

525 Technology Park Ste 109
Lake Mary FL 32746
Phone: (407) 647-2346

Dr. Janaki Juma, 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): 1588126437

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. Janaki Juma 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.