Dr. Lianet Rodriguez Tuduri, MD

Dr. Lianet Rodriguez Tuduri, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Hialeah, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she understands that internists are your primary partners in lifelong health. This means creating comprehensive preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing complex adult diseases to ensure your overall wellness and optimal long-term health. She is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where you feel empowered to actively participate in your health journey. She serves adults (18 years and older) and is affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital and Homestead Hospital. Please call (786) 368-5414 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lianet Tuduri earned her medical degree from East Texas Baptist University, School of Medicine and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. As an internist, she recognizes the importance of comprehensive preventive care, proactively addressing potential health concerns and creating personalized strategies for long-term well-being. Her approach emphasizes the patient-physician partnership, empowering you to take ownership of your health. While she primarily provides consultations in English, she is dedicated to providing high-quality care to all her patients.

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

• Malaise and Fatigue: Feeling unusually tired or unwell? Don't ignore these symptoms; proactive healthcare helps detect and manage conditions like anemia or thyroid problems that cause fatigue and improve your overall health.
• Blood in Urine (Hematuria): Don't ignore blood in your urine – it's a vital warning sign that could signal kidney disease or bladder cancer; proactive health management can help identify and address these conditions early.
• Pericardial Disease: Managing risk factors like high blood pressure and high cholesterol is crucial in preventing pericardial disease and protecting your heart health.
• Herpes Zoster Without Complication: Shingles (herpes zoster) is a painful rash that can be prevented with the shingles vaccine, protecting you from future complications and discomfort.
• Muscle Spasm: Prompt treatment of muscle spasms helps avoid more severe problems like limited mobility and chronic pain, highlighting the significance of timely intervention in preventive healthcare.
• Shortness of Breath: Shortness of breath, or dyspnea, can be a sign of underlying health issues, so addressing it early through preventive checkups can help prevent serious complications.
• Viral Infection: Early detection of viral infections through symptom awareness and timely medical attention can significantly reduce the risk of long-term health problems.
• Ataxia: Because ataxia affects coordination and movement, proactive management involving physical therapy and medication, as advised by your internist, can improve quality of life and prevent serious falls.
• Influenza (Flu): Understanding your risk factors for severe influenza and taking preventive measures such as vaccination can significantly improve your health outcomes.
• Intestinal Diverticulosis: Managing intestinal diverticulosis involves proactive steps like dietary changes and increased fluid intake to prevent painful diverticulitis flare-ups.
• Radiculopathy: Managing risk factors like obesity and maintaining good posture can help prevent radiculopathy, a condition affecting the nerves branching from your spine, underscoring the value of proactive health management.
• Low Back Pain: Managing low back pain effectively through lifestyle changes and appropriate treatment reduces the risk of long-term complications like chronic pain and reduced mobility.

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

• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: Taking proactive steps with incision and drainage helps clear infections, preventing further complications and promoting faster healing.
• 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.
• Cyst Incision and Drainage: A cyst incision and drainage procedure can proactively remove fluid buildup, relieving discomfort and preventing potential complications like infection.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential heart problems early.
• Immunization Administration: Regular immunizations strengthen your body's defenses, reducing your risk of contracting contagious diseases.
• Puncture Aspiration: A simple puncture aspiration can help detect early signs of infection or abnormal fluid buildup, enabling timely treatment and preventing serious complications.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Invest in your future by participating in smoking cessation counseling; it can significantly reduce your risk of lung cancer and heart disease.

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. Lianet Tuduri 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:

• Recognizing persistent fatigue as a potential warning sign, a patient proactively sought medical guidance. Early detection of an underlying condition led to a personalized treatment plan, restoring energy and overall well-being.
• Recognizing the importance of early detection, a patient proactively addressed blood in their urine, leading to a swift diagnosis and effective treatment plan, ensuring peace of mind and a path toward optimal kidney health.
• By diligently managing blood pressure and cholesterol levels, a patient significantly reduced their risk of pericardial disease, gaining peace of mind about their heart health.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Lianet Tuduri:

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

An internist, like Dr. Tuduri, 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 adults can experience.

How does Dr. Lianet Tuduri manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Tuduri's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs and risk factors. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), as well as lifestyle counseling. We partner with patients to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging.

Do I need a cholesterol test, and what do the numbers mean?

Cholesterol screening is crucial for preventing heart disease and stroke. Dr. Tuduri will order the test and thoroughly explain the results (LDL, HDL, and triglycerides) to you, helping you understand your personal risk.

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 personalized, safe blood pressure target.

Does Dr. Lianet Tuduri provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Tuduri works closely with a dedicated hospitalist team to ensure seamless care during hospital stays. She coordinates with the team to provide comprehensive care upon admission and discharge, maintaining continuity of care for her patients.

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

Dr. Tuduri and our team focus on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. We perform key geriatric assessments, including fall risk screening, memory screening, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults.

Why do I need a pre-operative evaluation before surgery?

A pre-operative evaluation is a crucial safety step. Dr. Tuduri will perform a thorough evaluation of your heart, lung, and overall health to identify and minimize any risks associated with anesthesia and the stress of surgery, ensuring the best possible outcome.

777 E 25th St Ste 312
Hialeah FL 33013
Phone: (786) 368-5414

Dr. Lianet Rodriguez Tuduri, 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): 1346560364

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. Lianet Tuduri 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.