Dr. Mark Rosenberg, MD

Dr. Mark Rosenberg, MD is a Cardiology specializing in proactive, comprehensive cardiovascular care at his clinic in Pensacola, FL. He is a dedicated partner in preventive health, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your cardiologist is your primary partner in preventing heart disease and stroke, collaborating with you to create a long-term health plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage cardiovascular risk factors for a lifetime of wellness. He serves all ages, focusing on proactive health and risk reduction, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (850) 416-4970 to schedule.

Dr. Mark Rosenberg, MD is a cardiologist in Pensacola, FL with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. With a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he brings a deep understanding of cardiovascular health to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine in 1981 and is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, and Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, and Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions, and is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rosenberg's approach to care emphasizes collaboration and evidence-based medicine, empowering patients to actively participate in their long-term health. He provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Third Degree Heart Block: Preventing serious heart complications like stroke requires proactive management of conditions such as third-degree heart block, a rhythm disorder that disrupts the heart's coordinated beating, emphasizing the need for timely medical intervention.
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a bulge in the aorta, your body's largest artery, that can rupture and cause life-threatening bleeding, making regular screenings crucial for early detection and prevention.
• Chronic Congestive Heart Failure: By taking steps to manage conditions like high blood pressure and high cholesterol, you can significantly reduce your risk of developing chronic congestive heart failure.
• Pericardial Disease: Regular heart health screenings and prompt treatment of any infections can contribute to preventing pericardial disease and preserving heart function.
• Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders: A congenital aortic valve disorder means your aortic valve didn't form properly at birth, so understanding this condition and following your doctor's recommendations is key to preventing more severe heart issues.
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease: High blood pressure and chronic kidney disease often occur together, increasing your risk of heart attack and stroke; early detection and management are crucial for preventing serious complications.
• Hypertensive Heart without Failure: Your high blood pressure is impacting your heart's health, even though you don't have heart failure yet. Managing your blood pressure now helps prevent more serious complications down the line.
• Acute Endocarditis: Acute endocarditis, a dangerous heart infection, highlights the importance of proactive healthcare; regular checkups can help detect and manage risk factors before they lead to serious illness.
• Syncope: Managing conditions like heart disease or low blood pressure that can cause syncope reduces your risk of future fainting episodes and associated harm.
• Ventricular Septal Defect: Ventricular septal defects (VSDs), holes in the heart's lower chambers, can lead to issues if left untreated; proactive care and early intervention are key to mitigating long-term cardiac risks.
• Atherosclerosis of Aorta: Atherosclerosis of the aorta means fatty deposits are hardening your main artery, impacting blood flow. Regular checkups and proactive management can significantly slow or stop this process, protecting your heart health.
• Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: Preventing rheumatic fever, the precursor to mitral stenosis, through prompt strep throat treatment, demonstrates the vital role of proactive healthcare in avoiding this heart valve disease.

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

• Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD): A PAD screening helps detect narrowed arteries in your legs and feet, allowing for early treatment to prevent serious complications like heart attack or stroke.
• Cardiac Ultrasound: A cardiac ultrasound is a simple yet powerful tool for preventing serious heart problems; it helps identify potential issues like weakened heart muscles or abnormal blood flow before they worsen.
• Tilt_Testing: This test is a valuable tool in diagnosing neurocardiogenic syncope, a condition that can sometimes be related to heart health.
• Arrhythmia Screening: Early detection is key to managing heart health; arrhythmia screening helps identify irregular heartbeats, allowing for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
• Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test: A pharmacologic nuclear stress test is a safe and effective way to proactively check your heart's health by evaluating blood flow to detect potential problems early, before they become serious.
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography: A vascular duplex ultrasound and plethysmography is a painless test that uses sound waves to check the health of your blood vessels, helping detect potential problems early and prevent serious complications like heart disease or stroke.
• Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment: Take control of your heart health by scheduling a structural heart disease evaluation; it helps identify structural issues, enabling early intervention and a better prognosis.
• Coronary Angiogram: As part of your preventative care, a coronary angiogram offers a clear picture of your heart's blood flow, helping your doctor develop a personalized plan to manage your cardiovascular risk factors.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Take charge of your heart health with HeartAware: a quick online screening that helps identify your risk for heart disease and stroke, allowing for early intervention.
• Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test: Gain valuable insights into your cardiovascular health with a diagnostic test, which helps identify risk factors and guide personalized strategies to prevent heart issues.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting your future starts with an EKG, a non-invasive test that provides valuable insights into your heart's health, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
• Tilt Table Testing: Tilt table testing is a non-invasive procedure that helps identify the cause of fainting or dizziness, potentially preventing serious heart-related complications.

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 Cardiology in Florida.

Dr. Mark Rosenberg 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 Patient's life:

• By understanding their heart's rhythm and proactively managing potential risks, a patient felt empowered to prevent serious heart complications, like third-degree heart block, and maintain a healthy heart.
• By adhering to a proactive screening plan, a patient significantly lowered their risk of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, gaining peace of mind about their long-term 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 Cardiovascular care with Dr. Mark Rosenberg:

What is a Cardiologist, and when should I see one?

A cardiologist is a medical expert specializing in the heart and blood vessels. You should see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, have a family history of heart disease, or have risk factors like high blood pressure or high cholesterol that require expert management.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Mark Rosenberg?

Your first visit with Dr. Rosenberg will be a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment. We will review your medical and family history, perform a physical exam, and obtain an EKG. We will also discuss your lifestyle and risk factors to create a personalized heart health plan for you.

What are the most important things I can do to prevent a heart attack?

Taking control of your cardiovascular health involves managing blood pressure and cholesterol, avoiding smoking, incorporating regular physical activity, and adopting a heart-healthy diet. These proactive steps empower you to significantly reduce your risk of a heart attack.

How do you treat high blood pressure (hypertension)?

We focus on preventing long-term damage to your heart, brain, and kidneys by addressing high blood pressure. This involves foundational lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and if needed, medications to safely reach a personalized target blood pressure. Our goal is to keep you healthy and well.

What is a stent, and how is it placed?

A stent is a tiny, wire-mesh tube that acts as a scaffold to prop open a blocked artery. It's placed during a minimally invasive procedure, called an angioplasty, where a catheter is guided through a blood vessel to the heart.

What is Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), and is it dangerous?

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common type of irregular and often rapid heartbeat. While the irregular rhythm itself is not usually life-threatening, it significantly increases the risk of stroke. Dr. Rosenberg is an expert in managing AFib with medications and procedures to control the rhythm and prevent strokes.

What is heart failure?

Heart failure means the heart isn't pumping blood as efficiently as it should, not that it has stopped working. It's a chronic condition, but manageable. Dr. Rosenberg uses medications and lifestyle changes to improve heart function and reduce symptoms like shortness of breath and swelling.

How is Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) related to heart disease?

Peripheral artery disease (P.A.D.) is caused by the same process as coronary artery disease—atherosclerosis (plaque buildup)—but it affects the arteries in the legs and feet. Having P.A.D. is a significant warning sign, indicating a very high risk for heart attack and stroke. Our practice is here to help you manage your risk and maintain your overall cardiovascular health.

5151 N 9th Ave Ste 200
Pensacola FL 32504
Phone: (850) 416-4970

Dr. Mark Rosenberg, 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): 1851459390

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. Cardiology like Dr. Mark Rosenberg 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 cardiology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.