Dr. Manjusri Vennamaneni, MD

Dr. Manjusri Vennamaneni, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at Access Health Care in Spring Hill, FL. She is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing 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 (352) 285-9573 to schedule.

Dr. Vennamaneni, Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, brings over 30 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care to her patients and their families. She earned her medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College in 1992, followed by an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Adults (18 years and older). Her commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine creates a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Vennamaneni specializes in internal medicine at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, and is a practicing internist with Access Health Care. She offers consultations in several languages, including Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu.

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

• Adult Failure to Thrive: Adult Failure to Thrive (AFTT) is a complex condition showing as a decline in physical and mental well-being; proactive health screenings can help identify risk factors and implement timely interventions.
• Sleep Apnea: Preventing serious health problems later in life starts with addressing sleep apnea; its early diagnosis and treatment can significantly reduce your risk of developing other chronic conditions.
• Long COVID Disorder: Regular health monitoring and preventative strategies after a COVID-19 infection can help identify and manage Long COVID, preventing its disabling effects.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Understanding your risk factors for UTIs, such as sexual activity or anatomical factors, allows for proactive steps to reduce your chances of developing one.
• Dehydration: Dehydration is often easily preventable through mindful hydration habits, protecting you from a range of health issues and improving your overall well-being.
• Asthma: Preventing asthma attacks and long-term lung damage starts with early diagnosis and a personalized management plan to control symptoms and reduce inflammation.
• Depression: Depression is a treatable condition, and proactively addressing it through preventive care can significantly reduce the risk of developing other health issues like heart disease or anxiety.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Don't ignore persistent or severe headaches; proactive evaluation can lead to early intervention and improved quality of life.
• Tonsillitis: Recognizing the symptoms of tonsillitis allows for prompt medical attention, minimizing the risk of spreading the infection and reducing the severity of symptoms.
• Muscle Cramping: Understanding the causes of your muscle cramps is key to preventive health; early intervention can prevent debilitating complications and improve your overall well-being.
• Obesity: Early detection of obesity allows for timely interventions, such as lifestyle changes and medical support, to reduce the risk of serious complications.
• Liver Failure: Regular blood tests and awareness of risk factors can help detect early signs of liver damage, ultimately preventing the devastating consequences of liver failure.

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. Manjusri Vennamaneni 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): 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.
• Chronic Care Management: Chronic Care Management helps you and your doctor work together to prevent worsening of chronic conditions, improve your quality of life and avoid future health crises.
• 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.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: As part of your comprehensive health plan, a fecal occult blood test helps screen for colorectal cancer, significantly improving the odds of successful treatment and long-term well-being.
• Immunization Administration: Schedule your immunizations to proactively minimize your risk of infection and maintain optimal well-being.
• Ultrasound: Take a proactive step towards better health with an ultrasound; this safe and effective scan can help identify abnormalities in your body before they cause symptoms.
• Cardiac Angiography: A cardiac angiography is a proactive step to visualize your heart's blood vessels, helping detect blockages that could lead to a heart attack or stroke.

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. Manjusri Vennamaneni 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 proactively scheduling regular health checkups and addressing potential nutritional deficiencies, a patient successfully identified and mitigated risk factors for Adult Failure to Thrive, maintaining a positive outlook on their long-term well-being.
• By addressing sleep apnea early with a proactive health plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing other chronic health conditions and enjoyed a more restful and healthier life.
• By proactively monitoring their health after a COVID-19 infection, a patient was able to identify potential symptoms early and implement strategies to mitigate the risk of developing Long COVID, promoting a sense of control and well-being.

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. Manjusri Vennamaneni:

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

An internist, like Dr. Vennamaneni, 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 various medical conditions that affect adults.

How does Dr. Manjusri Vennamaneni manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Vennamaneni excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your care team, coordinating specialists and managing medications to avoid interactions. Her focus is on your overall well-being and quality of life.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Vennamaneni's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's unique needs. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), working in partnership to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging.

I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?

Yes, internists are experts in complex diagnostics. Dr. Vennamaneni excels at investigating challenging symptoms, ordering the appropriate advanced tests, and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to reach an accurate diagnosis.

I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an accumulation of fat in the liver, often linked to conditions like obesity and diabetes. Dr. Vennamaneni can help you understand important lifestyle changes, such as weight loss and diet, to prevent it from progressing.

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

Dr. Vennamaneni's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key assessments include fall risk screening, cognitive health evaluation, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults. We work collaboratively with patients and their families to develop personalized plans for healthy aging.

What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?

A "Welcome to Medicare" or annual wellness visit is a crucial opportunity to establish a proactive health plan. It involves creating a personalized prevention schedule, reviewing all medications, assessing for potential health risks, and ensuring all of your healthcare is coordinated and effective.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Vennamaneni will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

Access Health Care
3021 Commercial Way
Spring Hill FL 34606
Phone: (352) 285-9573

Dr. Manjusri Vennamaneni, 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): 1043231467

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. Manjusri Vennamaneni 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.