Dr. Laurie Troup, DO, Internal Medicine

Dr. Laurie Troup, DO

Internal Medicine in Naples, FL

Dr. Laurie Troup, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Naples, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine... Read More

Verified Licensed in FL Referral Typically Required Board Certified NPI: 1548412083 25+ Years Experience Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (1995) French Female
Primary Practice Location 501 Goodlette Rd Ste A103
Naples, FL
34102
Primary Phone (239) 529-4100
Professional Details

Dr. Laurie Troup, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Naples, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the 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. She serves adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (239) 529-4100 to schedule.

With over 25 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, Dr. Troup brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. A native Midwesterner, Dr. Troup earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995, completing an internship at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in 1996. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and her practice is grounded in evidence-based guidelines to promote wellness throughout your life. She utilizes nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes, and medication when necessary to achieve optimal health. Dr. Troup's residency training and ongoing medical education focus on the treatment of chronic diseases such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, and COPD. She offers consultations in French. Patient education is key to a productive patient-doctor relationship, and she is dedicated to understanding family issues, barriers to care, and difficulties such as caregiver stress, enabling her to help arrange social support as needed. She is committed to providing personalized, quality care, and is eager to work with you as a team to achieve your healthcare goals.

Dr. Troup's clinic prioritizes a patient-centered approach, and she values establishing a strong rapport with each patient. She is here to optimize your healthcare and well-being, working to exceed your expectations. She is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey and encourages you to call (239) 529-4100 to schedule an appointment.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Laurie Troup is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

Dr. Laurie Troup partners with you in proactive health, offering comprehensive preventive care tailored to your individual needs. She meticulously coordinates essential screenings, develops personalized plans to manage chronic conditions, and empowers you to take control of your well-being, ensuring optimal long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Laurie Troup can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

Also Accepts These Carriers

  • Choice Care Network PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice POS
  • Humana
  • National POS

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Laurie Troup 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:

  • Muscle Weakness: Preventative care, including regular exercise and balanced nutrition, can significantly reduce the risk of developing muscle weakness associated with age or chronic conditions.
  • Cough: Understanding the causes of your cough is key to preventing future respiratory infections. Your internist can help you identify risk factors and develop a prevention strategy.
  • Blood Disorders: Preventive care, including regular check-ups and blood work, is crucial for identifying and managing blood disorders before they cause irreversible damage.
  • Stomach Diseases: Early detection of stomach problems is key to effective treatment and preventing long-term health issues; schedule a checkup with your internist.
  • Syncope: Syncope, or fainting, can be a sign of an underlying heart or neurological problem, so understanding your risk factors and seeking medical attention promptly helps prevent serious complications.
  • Anemia: Early detection of anemia through routine checkups is crucial as it helps prevent serious complications like fatigue, weakness, and potential organ damage.
  • Dementia: Addressing risk factors like high blood pressure and heart disease through preventative care is crucial, as these can increase your chances of developing dementia.
  • Arthritis: Through comprehensive preventive care, your internist can help you develop a personalized plan to manage arthritis, reducing pain and improving your overall health.
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): GERD, if left untreated, can lead to serious health problems. Preventive measures like adopting a heart-healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight can reduce your risk and severity of symptoms.
  • Anxiety: Managing anxiety effectively is vital for comprehensive preventive care, as it can negatively impact other health conditions and reduce your overall quality of life.
  • Obesity: Obesity is a preventable condition; with proper guidance and support, you can achieve and maintain a healthy weight, improving your overall well-being.
  • Hyperlipidemia: Regular checkups and monitoring of your cholesterol levels are crucial for early detection of hyperlipidemia and reducing your risk of serious 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. Laurie Troup offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

  • Cholesterol Screening: A cholesterol screening is a proactive step towards a healthier heart, helping to identify high cholesterol and enabling timely treatment to reduce your risk of cardiovascular events.
  • Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a proactive checkup that helps identify potential health problems early, allowing for timely intervention and prevention of serious illnesses.
  • Diabetes Screening: Take a proactive step towards better health with a diabetes screening; it can identify prediabetes, giving you time to make lifestyle changes.
  • Thyroid Screening: Take charge of your health with a thyroid screening; it can identify problems like an underactive or overactive thyroid before noticeable symptoms appear.
  • Physical Examination: A physical exam is a proactive step to identify potential health concerns early, allowing for timely intervention and prevention of serious illnesses.
  • Hepatitis Screening: Take charge of your liver health with a hepatitis screening – a proactive step to identify and address potential liver infections before they cause lasting harm.
  • Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Regular anemia and iron deficiency screenings help catch these conditions early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing serious health complications.
  • Lung Spirometry: A simple lung function test, spirometry helps assess your breathing capacity and detect early signs of lung diseases like asthma or COPD, allowing for prompt treatment.
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG): To ensure your heart's functioning well, an EKG is a valuable tool that can identify hidden heart issues, allowing for timely intervention and preventing future complications.
  • Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: This easy test checks for hidden blood in your stool, an early indicator of colorectal cancer, giving you the chance to take action and protect your health.
  • Prostate Cancer Screening: Taking a proactive step towards your health, a prostate cancer screening can identify potential issues before they become serious health concerns.
  • Biopsy: Taking a proactive step towards better health, a biopsy allows for early detection of diseases like cancer, enabling timely intervention.

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. Laurie Troup 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:

  • By incorporating regular strength training and a balanced diet into their routine, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing muscle weakness, boosting their confidence in maintaining their independence and mobility.

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.

  • Primary Location:
    Practice
    501 Goodlette Rd Ste A103, Naples, FL, 34102
    Phone: (239) 529-4100
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Education History
  • ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (Internship Hospital) - 1996
  • Advocate Lutheran General (Internship Hospital) - 1996
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical School) - 1995
  • Illinois Benedictine College (Undergraduate School) - 1991
  • Hanover College (Undergraduate School) - 1986
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Laurie Troup:

What is an Internist, and how are they different from a Family Physician?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
How does Dr. Laurie Troup manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
What is your approach to preventive care for adults?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
Do I need a cholesterol test, and what do the numbers mean?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.
Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?
Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

501 Goodlette Rd Ste A103
Naples FL 34102
Phone: (239) 529-4100

Dr. Laurie Troup, 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): 1548412083

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. Laurie Troup 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.

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