Dr. Matthew Nessetti, MD

Dr. Matthew Nessetti, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Bradenton, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, adhering to Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. He is committed to serving all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (941) 313-7839 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Matthew Nessetti, MD is a family medicine physician in Bradenton, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nessetti's commitment to preventive care stems from his rigorous medical training. He completed an internship at the University of Iowa and subsequently undertook residency training in Family Medicine at Creighton Medical Center, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Furthermore, his background extends to psychological and psychopharmacological wellness, reflecting an integrated approach to patient care. Dr. Nessetti, a Board Certified Medical Psychologist & Psych Pharmacologist, offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Pollen Allergy: Managing your pollen allergy through preventative measures like medication and avoidance strategies can significantly reduce its impact on your overall health and well-being.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, is a common condition that can be managed effectively through early identification of triggers and proactive treatment, preventing more serious respiratory problems.
• Nausea: While occasional nausea is normal, frequently experiencing it warrants a doctor's visit to proactively address potential problems and improve overall health.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Don't let vitamin D deficiency sneak up on you – proactive testing and management can significantly reduce your risk of developing associated health complications.
• Bedsores: Managing underlying conditions like diabetes and incontinence can significantly reduce your risk of developing painful and debilitating bedsores.
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders: Managing underlying conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure is crucial in preventing damage to your peripheral nerves and reducing your risk of developing related disorders.
• Overactive Bladder: Regular check-ups with your doctor and open communication about bladder health are key to preventing and managing overactive bladder, preserving your urinary health for the long term.
• Acne: Managing acne effectively helps prevent further breakouts and promotes clearer, healthier skin throughout your life.
• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Preventive care includes addressing heavy bleeding to avoid iron deficiency and maintain overall well-being.
• Hypogonadism: Hypogonadism, a hormonal imbalance affecting sex hormone production, can be detected early through regular checkups, allowing for timely intervention and preventing potential long-term health problems.
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder: Osteoarthritis of the shoulder, a common type of joint degeneration, can be managed effectively with early detection and proactive lifestyle changes to prevent further pain and disability.
• Otitis Media: Understanding the risk factors for ear infections, such as allergies and exposure to sick individuals, empowers you to take steps towards prevention.

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

• Patch Testing: Proactive patch testing can pinpoint specific substances causing your skin allergies, enabling you to make informed choices and prevent further reactions.
• Pap Smear: A Pap smear is a simple test that can detect precancerous cell changes and cervical cancer early, allowing for timely treatment and preventing more serious health problems.
• Arrhythmia Screening: Ensure your heart's rhythm is healthy and strong with an arrhythmia screening; it's a vital part of maintaining overall cardiovascular well-being.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: Invest in your health with a chest pain evaluation, an important tool for early detection and effective management of any underlying cardiovascular or respiratory issues.
• Psychiatric Evaluation: A psychiatric evaluation helps proactively identify and address mental health concerns, improving your overall well-being and preventing future struggles.
• Melanoma Screening: Regular melanoma screenings help detect skin cancer early, when it's most treatable, giving you the best chance for a positive outcome.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Empower yourself with knowledge and schedule an ovarian cancer screening – it's a crucial step in preventing this devastating disease.
• 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 breathing problems.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Don't wait for symptoms – a fecal occult blood test allows for the early detection of colorectal cancer, giving you a better chance at successful treatment.
• Hepatitis C Virus Screening: A Hepatitis C screening is a proactive step towards preventing liver disease and ensuring your overall well-being.
• HIV Screening: An HIV screening is a quick and confidential test that empowers you to make informed decisions about your sexual health and well-being.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Protecting your baby's future starts with fetal cardiac screening, a vital step in detecting and addressing potential heart conditions early on.

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. Matthew Nessetti 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:

• By understanding their pollen allergy triggers and taking preventative medications, a family significantly reduced their allergy symptoms, enjoying outdoor activities with greater comfort and peace of mind.
• Recognizing the early signs of allergic rhinitis and working with a healthcare provider on a proactive treatment plan, a family found relief from uncomfortable symptoms and avoided more serious respiratory issues. This proactive approach ensured a comfortable and healthy lifestyle for everyone.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Matthew Nessetti:

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

Dr. Nessetti and our team are family physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on preventative care and the whole person, managing your family's health needs, from newborns to seniors. We coordinate all aspects of your care to ensure the best possible health outcomes for you and your loved ones.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Nessetti is a valuable opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, perform a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to help you stay healthy.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician, like Dr. Matthew Nessetti, is a long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're well provides a crucial baseline, ensuring someone knows your history and can provide faster, more personalized care when needed, and helps you stay on track with preventive care.

I'm traveling internationally. Can you help with travel vaccinations?

Dr. Nessetti's practice can help you prepare for safe travel. We can review your itinerary, advise on necessary vaccinations like Typhoid or Hepatitis A, and provide prescriptions for preventive medications.

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

Dr. Nessetti works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to help prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. We are committed to being a long-term partner in your health journey.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Nessetti's practice provides comprehensive men's health services. We discuss the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening (PSA test) based on current guidelines, and also manage other men's health concerns such as erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Nessetti and our team are happy to treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis. Treatment may include advice on rest and ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and sometimes joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.

What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?

Routine blood tests are personalized. Common screening tests might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to check for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Nessetti will only order tests that are appropriate for your age and risk factors.

5860 Ranch Lake Blvd
Bradenton FL 34202
Phone: (941) 313-7839

Dr. Matthew Nessetti, 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): 1568409407

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. Matthew Nessetti 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.