Dr. Jaseem Khan, MD

Dr. Jaseem Khan, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his Orlando, FL clinic. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under 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. He serves adults (18 years and older) and is committed to collaborating with you on a personalized journey toward proactive well-being. Please call (407) 857-2144 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jaseem Khan, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College Karachi in 1991. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and HCA Florida Osceola Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments, and offers consultations in Spanish. His approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

His commitment to patient-centered care, combined with his extensive experience and commitment to preventive medicine, makes him an ideal partner in achieving your health goals. He understands the importance of proactive health management and is dedicated to helping you maintain optimal well-being throughout your life.

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

• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is an eye infection that, while often mild, requires early attention to prevent spreading and potential complications like vision problems.
• Polyuria: Polyuria, or excessive urination, can be a sign of underlying health issues like diabetes, so regular checkups are crucial for early detection and prevention of serious complications.
• Hernia: Regular check-ups with your internist can help detect hernias early, allowing for less invasive treatment and preventing potential complications like bowel obstruction.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and practicing good bladder habits are key preventive measures to minimize your risk of UTIs.
• Wheezing: Wheezing is often a symptom requiring medical evaluation; early identification and management by your internist can improve your respiratory health and quality of life.
• Intertrigo: Intertrigo is a skin rash that develops in skin folds due to moisture and friction, and preventing it involves good hygiene and keeping skin dry to avoid discomfort and infection.
• Tinnitus: Regular checkups with your internist, including hearing assessments, can help detect tinnitus early, allowing for timely intervention and minimizing potential complications.
• Restless Leg Syndrome: If you experience that irresistible urge to move your legs, especially at night, it could be RLS, so it's important to talk to your doctor to prevent long-term issues.
• Heart Palpitations: Experiencing heart palpitations? Early detection and discussion with your internist can help identify underlying causes and prevent serious heart problems.
• Hypercalcemia: Regular checkups, including blood tests, help detect hypercalcemia, allowing for timely intervention and preventing complications.
• Allergic Conjunctivitis: Regular check-ups with your doctor can assist in early diagnosis of allergic conjunctivitis, enabling timely intervention and improved symptom control.
• Acute Sinusitis: Catching acute sinusitis early can prevent it from turning into a more serious, long-lasting infection, emphasizing the importance of proactive health monitoring.

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. Jaseem Khan 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.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Ensure seamless transitions between specialists and treatments for your chronic conditions, preventing gaps in care and improving your health.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting yourself from serious heart problems begins with an EKG; this screening helps identify potential risks and allows for early diagnosis and treatment.
• 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.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Take control of your health by getting personalized support and strategies to quit smoking and improve your respiratory health.
• Wellness Examination: Take charge of your health with a wellness examination; it's a comprehensive assessment that screens for various diseases and conditions, enabling early diagnosis and treatment.
• Topical Anesthesia: Topical anesthesia can ease any discomfort during skin biopsies or minor surgical procedures, contributing to early detection and treatment of skin cancers or other conditions.

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. Jaseem Khan 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:

• Knowing the early warning signs of pinkeye, a family proactively sought guidance, successfully preventing the infection from spreading and ensuring a swift recovery for everyone. This proactive approach brought peace of mind and avoided potential complications.
• By attending regular checkups and discussing any unusual urination patterns, a patient proactively identified a potential underlying condition, reducing the risk of future complications and gaining peace of mind.
• By scheduling regular check-ups with their internist, a patient proactively addressed potential hernia risks, ensuring a less invasive approach to treatment should any issues arise. This proactive approach provided peace of mind regarding their long-term health.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Jaseem Khan:

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

An internist, like Dr. Jaseem Khan, 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 many medical conditions affecting adults.

How does Dr. Jaseem Khan manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Khan's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs and risk factors. Key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate) are incorporated, along with lifestyle recommendations. This partnership between patient and physician aims to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging.

Does Dr. Jaseem Khan provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Khan provides comprehensive care for patients admitted to the hospital. He works closely with our dedicated hospitalist team to ensure seamless transitions between the hospital and outpatient care, maintaining continuity of care throughout the entire process.

Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

Yes, Dr. Khan's practice offers comprehensive type 2 diabetes management, including regular A1c monitoring, medication (oral or insulin), and counseling on diet and exercise to prevent long-term complications like eye, kidney, and nerve damage.

I have high blood pressure. What is your treatment philosophy?

Our goal is not just to lower your blood pressure numbers, but to prevent serious complications like heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. We take a multi-faceted approach, starting with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and adding medication when needed to achieve a safe, personalized blood pressure target for you.

I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is when fat builds up in your liver, often linked to conditions like obesity and diabetes. Dr. Khan can help you understand lifestyle changes, like diet and weight loss, to prevent further liver issues.

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

Dr. Khan's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key assessments, including fall risk screening, memory screening, and medication reviews, are integral parts of this care. This proactive approach helps optimize health and well-being in older adults.

5308 S John Young Pkwy Ste 100
Orlando FL 32839
Phone: (407) 857-2144

Dr. Jaseem Khan, 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): 1548351455

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. Jaseem Khan 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.