Dr. Joshua Rardin, DO

Dr. Joshua Rardin, DO is a Family Medicine physician practicing at his clinic in Miami, FL, and dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), Dr. Rardin is committed to serving as a vital partner in your lifelong health journey. He understands that your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years.

Dr. Rardin's approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine. He works closely with patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, creating a supportive environment where individuals feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He emphasizes the importance of preventive measures and is adept at coordinating care across various specialties when necessary. His goal is to help you understand and manage your health proactively, fostering a partnership built on trust and shared decision-making.

Dr. Joshua Rardin, DO is a family medicine physician in Miami, FL. He is not accepting new patients. While he is currently not accepting new patients, you can call (305) 264-5252 to inquire about waitlists or future openings. Dr. Rardin provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Parapsoriasis: Parapsoriasis is a group of skin conditions that, while usually harmless, warrant attention from your doctor for early diagnosis and to rule out more serious issues, thus preventing unnecessary worry and potential complications.
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures: Preventing falls and fractures through bone density screenings and lifestyle modifications can significantly reduce your risk of developing non-unions and malunions.
• Traumatic Arthropathy: Traumatic arthropathy is joint damage from an injury, and early detection through regular checkups can help prevent long-term disability.
• Celiac Disease: Celiac disease is a lifelong condition that affects how your body absorbs nutrients; proactive healthcare, including regular screenings, helps ensure timely diagnosis and intervention to maintain your health.
• Knee Sprain: Understanding your risk factors for knee sprains, such as weak muscles or previous injuries, enables you to take preventative measures like strength training and improving balance to reduce your chances of experiencing this injury.
• Uterine Cancer: Understanding your risk factors for uterine cancer, such as age and family history, allows for proactive steps to reduce your chances of developing the disease.
• Sickle Cell Disease: Preventative care, including regular blood tests and vaccinations, is essential for individuals with sickle cell disease to minimize potential health issues.

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

• Panoramic and Cephalometric Digital Dental X-Rays: Ensure your dental health is in top shape with panoramic and cephalometric digital X-rays; these low-radiation X-rays help your dentist create a treatment plan based on a complete understanding of your teeth and jaw alignment.
• Sphincterotomy: To proactively address anal sphincter issues and prevent complications like chronic constipation or fecal incontinence, a sphincterotomy might be recommended.
• Pyloromyotomy: A pyloromyotomy is a surgical procedure that can relieve the symptoms of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, a condition affecting infants, ensuring they can eat and grow properly.
• Excision of Lipoma: Taking proactive steps towards your well-being, a lipoma excision removes a fatty lump, ensuring early detection and prevention of potential complications.
• Trigger Finger Release: Proactively address trigger finger symptoms with a release procedure to restore hand function and prevent further disability.
• Acupuncture: Acupuncture can be a proactive approach to managing various health issues, offering a holistic path to wellness.
• Vaginal Surgery: Addressing vaginal health concerns through surgery can help alleviate symptoms and prevent further damage.

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. Joshua Rardin 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 scheduling regular skin checks and discussing concerns with their family physician, a patient was able to receive an early diagnosis of parapsoriasis, minimizing potential anxieties and complications.
• By proactively addressing potential fracture risks through bone density screenings and lifestyle changes, a patient enjoyed greater peace of mind, knowing they were significantly reducing the possibility of complications like non-unions and malunions.

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. Joshua Rardin:

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

Dr. Rardin and our team are family physicians, primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for the whole family, from newborns to seniors. We focus on preventative health, treat a wide range of conditions, and coordinate all aspects of your care, ensuring your family's well-being.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Rardin is a key opportunity to partner with him in your health journey. It includes 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. Rardin, even when you're healthy, is a long-term investment in your well-being. An established relationship provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if you become ill. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your health.

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

Dr. Rardin and our staff 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.

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

Dr. Rardin's practice provides comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Rardin and our team routinely perform 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 assess for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Rardin will only order tests that are appropriate for your age and risk factors.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Rardin is experienced in providing comprehensive care for children and infants, including well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for all family members makes care convenient and coordinated.

2500 SW 75th Ave
Miami FL 33155
Phone: (305) 264-5252

Dr. Joshua Rardin, DO 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): 1871073056

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. Joshua Rardin 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.