Dr. Liorge Dominguez, MD

Dr. Liorge Dominguez, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care at his clinic in Orlando, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), working as a vital partner in preventive health. 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 a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their health journey. Please call (321) 841-3581 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Liorge Dominguez, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL, affiliated with esteemed medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and HCA Florida Osceola Hospital. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, demonstrating his commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical practice. His approach to care prioritizes collaborative efforts, ensuring that patients feel supported and empowered to make informed decisions about their health. He strives to provide the best possible care and is dedicated to keeping patients informed throughout their medical journey. Dr. Liorge Dominguez provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• 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.
• Dehydration: Dehydration is often easily preventable through mindful hydration habits, protecting you from a range of health issues and improving your overall well-being.
• Outer Ear Infection: Preventing outer ear infections starts with keeping your ears dry and clean to avoid complications like hearing loss.
• Obesity: Addressing obesity early through preventive strategies minimizes the long-term burden on your health and reduces the need for extensive medical treatment later.
• Overweight: Regular checkups with your internist allow for early detection of overweight-related risks, enabling timely intervention and preventing future health problems.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs) starts with good hygiene and recognizing symptoms early to avoid complications like kidney infections.
• Joint Pain: Managing joint pain effectively, often through lifestyle changes and medication, is crucial for preventing disability and maintaining your overall well-being.
• Venous Embolism and Thrombosis: Early detection of blood clot risk factors, such as prolonged immobility or genetic predisposition, is vital to implementing preventative measures and minimizing the chance of developing a venous embolism or thrombosis.
• Rhabdomyolysis: Preventing rhabdomyolysis involves recognizing and addressing risk factors like intense exercise or certain medications; early detection through proactive health management is crucial.
• Chronic Pain: Managing chronic pain early can prevent disability and improve your overall quality of life.
• Muscle Cramping: Muscle cramps might indicate nutritional deficiencies or dehydration, making proactive management through lifestyle changes a vital part of preventive health.
• Back Pain: Preventing back pain from interfering with your daily life starts with proactive care, including regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and seeking professional help when needed.

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

• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Secure your peace of mind by creating an advance directive, which outlines your healthcare wishes at the end of life.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): This simple blood test helps your doctor check your blood's oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, giving them a clear picture of your lung and kidney function and helping to prevent serious complications.
• 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.
• Immunization Administration: Protecting yourself and your community starts with getting vaccinated; it's a simple step towards better overall health.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Make a positive change today and participate in smoking cessation counseling to improve your cardiovascular health and quality of life.
• Skin Testing and Screening: Don't wait for problems to appear – proactive skin assessments allow us to detect and address skin issues before they become significant health concerns.
• Cardiac Rehabilitation: Protecting your heart's future is easier with cardiac rehabilitation, a program that assesses your heart health, helps you manage risk factors, and promotes a healthier lifestyle.

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. Liorge Dominguez 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:

• Regular checkups, guided by a proactive health plan, allowed a patient to identify and address potential underlying causes of shortness of breath, reducing their risk of future complications and promoting peace of mind.
• By consistently tracking their fluid intake and making simple adjustments to their daily routine, a patient effectively managed their hydration levels, preventing potential health complications and enjoying a healthier, more energetic lifestyle.
• By understanding how to keep their ears dry and clean, a patient proactively reduced their risk of outer ear infections, gaining confidence in their ability to maintain good hearing 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. Liorge Dominguez:

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

An internist, like Dr. Dominguez, is a primary care doctor specializing 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. Liorge Dominguez manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Dominguez excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and focusing on your overall well-being. This approach ensures comprehensive and coordinated care to improve your quality of life.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Dominguez'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.

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.

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

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.

How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

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.

52 Underwood St
Orlando FL 32806
Phone: (321) 841-3581

Dr. Liorge Dominguez, 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): 1497287841

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. Liorge Dominguez 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.