Dr. Luna Khadour, MD

Dr. Luna Khadour, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at HCA Florida Jacksonville Primary Care - San Jose Blvd in Jacksonville, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a trusted partner in your lifelong health journey. 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. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (904) 594-1854 to schedule.

Dr. Luna Khadour is board certified in Family Medicine and cares for people of all ages from newborns to seniors. She earned her medical degree from Baghdad University and completed her residency with the University of Florida College of Medicine, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. Dr. Khadour, with 21 years of experience, is committed to delivering quality medical care to the whole family and the whole person, including early treatment and the prevention of disease. This holistic approach encompasses attention to the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of her patients. She is married with two children and enjoys cheering on her sons on the soccer field. Dr. Khadour offers consultations in Arabic.

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

• Pharyngitis: Managing pharyngitis effectively, often through simple measures like rest and hydration, helps prevent the development of more severe illnesses, improving your overall health.
• Nosebleed: Protecting yourself from nosebleeds starts with identifying potential risk factors like dry air or nasal irritants, improving overall health and reducing potential health complications.
• Chronic Prostatitis: Chronic prostatitis is a persistent prostate gland inflammation that, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications, highlighting the importance of regular checkups and open communication with your doctor.
• Chronic Sinusitis: Chronic sinusitis, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications, emphasizing the importance of early detection and proactive management for better long-term health.
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Protecting your lungs from COPD starts with avoiding smoking and managing other risk factors like air pollution exposure; regular check-ups can help catch the disease early.
• Chondromalacia: Protecting your knee joints from the painful effects of chondromalacia begins with recognizing risk factors, such as repetitive stress, and actively working to mitigate them to avoid long-term complications.
• Overactive Bladder: Protecting your bladder health through preventive strategies, like maintaining a healthy weight and managing fluid intake, can help reduce the risk of developing overactive bladder and its complications.
• Gastritis: By adopting preventive measures such as a balanced diet and stress management techniques, you can reduce your risk of developing gastritis.
• Proteinuria: Protecting your kidneys starts with regular checkups that include testing for proteinuria; early detection allows for lifestyle changes or medical interventions that preserve kidney function.
• Rash: A rash, while sometimes harmless, can be a sign of an underlying condition, so early detection through regular checkups is crucial for preventing complications.
• Joint Pain: Managing joint pain effectively through lifestyle changes and early intervention can prevent disability and maintain your mobility as you age.
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Understanding your risk factors for HIV and practicing safe sex can help prevent infection and maintain your overall well-being.

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. Luna Khadour 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): As part of your comprehensive health plan, an arterial blood gas test can help diagnose and monitor lung diseases, metabolic disorders, and other health conditions requiring timely intervention.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Proactively managing your multiple health conditions becomes easier with coordinated care, ensuring all your specialists work together for optimal outcomes.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Take a proactive step towards heart health with an EKG; this quick test screens for irregular heartbeats and other heart rhythm issues that may need attention.
• Immunization Administration: Immunizations are a simple yet powerful way to bolster your immune system and prevent serious infections throughout your life.
• Incision and Removal of Foreign Object: This simple procedure ensures the prompt removal of any foreign material that may be causing discomfort or infection, safeguarding your health.
• Laser Hair Removal: Laser hair removal is a cosmetic procedure that can improve self-esteem and confidence, contributing to overall well-being.
• Pregnancy Ultrasound: Take a proactive step towards a healthy pregnancy by scheduling a pregnancy ultrasound; it helps detect potential problems early, allowing for 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 Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Luna Khadour 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:

• Knowing the warning signs of pharyngitis and implementing simple preventative measures, like staying well-hydrated and getting enough rest, helped a family avoid more serious illnesses and maintain a healthier lifestyle.
• By understanding the potential triggers for nosebleeds and implementing simple preventative measures, a family significantly reduced the frequency and severity of these episodes, gaining peace of mind and improved quality of life.

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. Luna Khadour:

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

Dr. Luna Khadour and our family medicine practice provide comprehensive, lifelong care for the whole family, from newborns to seniors. We focus on preventive health and coordinating all aspects of your care, treating the whole person, not just a specific condition.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Khadour is a great opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. 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. Luna Khadour establishes a crucial baseline for your health. This allows for a personalized, long-term relationship that ensures prompt and tailored care when needed, and helps you stay on track with preventive measures to maintain your well-being.

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

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor for acute illnesses is ideal because they know your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Khadour and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; we assess overall health, identify potential injury risks, and ensure they're ready for a safe and successful season.

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. Luna Khadour will ensure you're up-to-date with the latest recommendations.

How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Luna Khadour works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, including regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain quality of life. This is a long-term partnership focused on your well-being.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Khadour and our team can treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis, and treatment may include rest, ice, medication, joint injections, or referrals to physical therapy.

HCA Florida Jacksonville Primary Care - San Jose Blvd
12276 San Jose Blvd Ste 401
Jacksonville FL 32223
Phone: (904) 594-1854

Dr. Luna Khadour, 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): 1114925922

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. Luna Khadour 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.