Dr. Marwa Hegagi, MD

Dr. Marwa Hegagi, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she practices at her clinic in Brandon, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, 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 welcomes the opportunity to contribute to your well-being. Please call (813) 447-0582 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Marwa Hegagi, MD is an internist in Brandon, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. She earned her medical degree from University Of Alaska, Anchorage Campus, and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She is committed to providing exceptional care and preventative strategies to her patients. Dr. Marwa Hegagi provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Prostatitis: Understanding your risk factors for prostatitis, such as urinary tract infections or certain lifestyle choices, helps in proactive management and minimizes your chances of developing this condition.
• Swine Flu: Preventing swine flu complications starts with early detection and prompt treatment to avoid severe respiratory illness.
• Headache: While many headaches are benign, proactively managing them through lifestyle changes and medical advice can prevent potential complications.
• Bronchiectasis: Protecting your lungs from further damage caused by bronchiectasis involves proactive steps like regular check-ups, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes to reduce infection risk, thus improving your long-term lung health.
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): By carefully monitoring potential DVT symptoms and promptly seeking treatment, we can significantly reduce the chance of serious health issues.
• Diarrhea: Managing diarrhea promptly can prevent dehydration, a serious risk, especially in older adults or those with chronic illnesses, highlighting the importance of preventive care.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Persistent malaise and fatigue could signal an underlying health issue, so addressing them early through preventive checkups can help identify and manage potential problems before they worsen.
• Limb Swelling: Limb swelling is sometimes a symptom of conditions that require specialized care. Early detection and management within a comprehensive preventive care plan is key for long-term health.
• Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Preventing chronic DVT involves understanding your risk factors, such as prolonged immobility or certain medical conditions, and taking steps to reduce your chances of developing this dangerous blood clot.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Effective headache management is crucial for improving your overall well-being and preventing chronic pain and disability.
• Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: Understanding your risk factors for lower respiratory infections and taking steps to manage them can improve your overall respiratory health and well-being.
• Joint Pain: Managing joint pain effectively, often through lifestyle changes and medication, is crucial for preventing disability and maintaining 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. Marwa Hegagi 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): As a key part of your comprehensive health assessment, an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor assess your body's acid-base balance and identify potential problems affecting your breathing or metabolism.
• Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling helps identify your risk factors for diabetes and provides personalized guidance for prevention and early detection.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Taking proactive steps for your heart health starts with an EKG, a quick and painless test that screens for irregular heartbeats and other heart conditions.
• Immunization Administration: Protecting yourself and your community starts with getting vaccinated; it's a simple step towards better overall health.
• Trigger Point Injection: Taking a proactive approach to muscle pain, trigger point injections pinpoint and treat painful muscle knots, improving function and quality of life.
• Palliative Care: Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for people with serious illnesses by providing relief from symptoms and stress.

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. Marwa Hegagi 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 understanding his risk factors for prostatitis and making lifestyle changes, a patient was able to reduce his chances of developing the condition and maintain a healthy lifestyle. This proactive approach brought peace of mind and empowered him to take control of his health.
• By proactively discussing potential risks and receiving timely vaccinations, a patient felt empowered to reduce their chances of severe swine flu complications and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
• By understanding the triggers and adopting stress-reducing techniques, a patient significantly decreased their frequency of headaches, regaining a sense of well-being and control over their 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. Marwa Hegagi:

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

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

How does Dr. Marwa Hegagi manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

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Does Dr. Marwa Hegagi provide care for patients in the hospital?

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Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

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?

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

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119 Oakfield Dr
Brandon FL 33511
Phone: (813) 447-0582

Dr. Marwa Hegagi, 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): 1730490822

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. Marwa Hegagi 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.