Dr. Jeanette Brendle, MD

Dr. Jeanette Brendle, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Ocala, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Her approach to medicine is firmly rooted in collaborative, evidence-based care, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, creating personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. Dr. Jeanette Brendle, MD is a family medicine physician in Ocala, FL. She is not currently accepting new patients, but you may call (352) 401-1000 to inquire about waitlists or future openings. Dr. Brendle provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Fibromyalgia: Managing fibromyalgia through regular checkups and a proactive approach to lifestyle factors can help prevent debilitating pain flares and improve overall well-being.
• Arm Disorders: Regular checkups with your family doctor can help detect arm disorders early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing long-term complications.
• Transient Arthropathy: While often resolving on its own, addressing transient arthropathy promptly can minimize discomfort and lower your chances of developing persistent joint issues later.
• Testicular Hypofunction: Testicular hypofunction can lead to various health problems if left untreated; routine checkups and lifestyle adjustments can improve symptoms and ensure a better quality of life.
• Indigestion: Persistent indigestion can be a sign of underlying issues, so addressing it early helps prevent more serious digestive problems.
• Perimenopause: Managing symptoms of perimenopause, such as sleep disturbances and mood changes, through preventive strategies like regular exercise and a healthy diet can improve your quality of life and reduce the risk of developing related complications.
• Colon Cancer: Colon cancer screenings are crucial for early detection, which significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates.

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. Jeanette Brendle 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): To ensure your overall health, an arterial blood gas test can provide valuable insights into your blood's oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, helping prevent serious complications.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a vital part of your comprehensive health checkup, providing a snapshot of your heart's health and helping to prevent or manage potential cardiac issues.
• Skin Cancer Tumor Treatment: Protecting your skin health is key: a skin cancer tumor evaluation helps identify and treat cancerous growths early, preventing them from spreading.
• IV Therapy: To proactively address nutrient deficiencies or maintain optimal hydration, especially during illness or strenuous activity, IV therapy may be beneficial.
• House Call: Schedule a house call for comprehensive preventive care, ensuring early detection of chronic conditions and addressing any health concerns you may have in a familiar and relaxing setting.
• Single Visit Root Canals: A single-visit root canal allows for prompt treatment of infected tooth pulp, preventing the spread of infection and the need for more extensive procedures down the line.
• Stereotactic Biopsy: As part of your comprehensive health plan, a stereotactic biopsy helps your doctor determine if an abnormality is cancerous or benign, allowing for earlier intervention if necessary.

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. Jeanette Brendle 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 proactively managing lifestyle factors and attending regular checkups, a patient significantly reduced the frequency and severity of fibromyalgia pain flares, improving their overall quality of life.
• By scheduling routine checkups, a family proactively addressed potential arm issues, ensuring early detection and preventing future complications. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and enabled them to maintain an active lifestyle.

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. Jeanette Brendle:

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

A family physician, like Dr. Brendle, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive medical care for people of all ages. They focus on preventative care and managing the health of the entire family, coordinating all aspects of a patient's care. They treat a wide range of conditions and illnesses, and are dedicated to the well-being of their patients.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Brendle is a key opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. Expect a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion about 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. Jeanette Brendle is a long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship now provides a crucial baseline of your health history, ensuring faster and more personalized care if you become ill, and helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Yes, Dr. Brendle and our staff are experienced in performing many minor skin procedures in the office, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows for convenient and timely care from your primary doctor.

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. Jeanette Brendle will ensure you're up-to-date with the latest vaccination guidelines.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Brendle and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health evaluation to assess their readiness for sports, identify potential risks, and ensure a safe season.

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

Yes, Dr. Brendle and her team are happy to see you for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor for these acute illnesses is ideal because they know your health history and can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

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. Brendle will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

1431 SW 1st Ave
Ocala FL 34471
Phone: (352) 401-1000

Dr. Jeanette Brendle, 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): 1649929407

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. Jeanette Brendle 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.