Dr. Michael Cancio, MD

Dr. Michael Cancio, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Orlando, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices 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. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Cancio serves adults (18 years and older) and patients should call (321) 843-5500 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Michael Cancio, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL. He is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center and earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School Of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His approach to care prioritizes patient education and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of understanding your body and making informed decisions about your health. He understands the importance of proactive health management and is committed to helping you achieve your health goals. Dr. Michael Cancio provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Osteoporosis: Osteoporosis weakens your bones, making them fragile and prone to fractures, so early detection through bone density tests and proactive lifestyle changes can significantly reduce your risk.
• Heart Disease: By actively managing your heart health through lifestyle changes and medical guidance, you can minimize your chances of developing or worsening heart disease.
• Neurogenic Bladder: Neurogenic bladder is a condition where nerve problems affect your bladder's ability to empty properly, and early detection through regular checkups with your internist can help prevent serious complications like kidney damage.
• Gastritis: Managing underlying conditions like H. pylori infection or excessive alcohol use is crucial in preventing gastritis and reducing the risk of future health problems.
• Polymyositis: Catching polymyositis early through regular checkups with your internist can help minimize long-term complications and improve your quality of life.
• Rhabdomyolysis: Rhabdomyolysis is a serious condition where damaged muscle tissue releases harmful substances into your bloodstream, highlighting the importance of regular checkups to catch and manage underlying health issues early.
• Anal or Rectal Pain: Regular screenings and prompt attention to anal or rectal pain can significantly reduce the risk of long-term health problems.
• Outer Ear Infection: Preventing outer ear infections starts with keeping your ears dry and clean to avoid complications like hearing loss.
• Proteinuria: Regular health checkups, including urine tests for protein, can help detect proteinuria early, allowing for timely intervention and preventing further kidney damage.
• Hyperkalemia: Hyperkalemia, or high potassium levels in your blood, can be prevented through regular blood tests and careful management of underlying conditions like kidney disease, helping to avoid serious heart problems.
• Acute Sinusitis: While acute sinusitis isn't always preventable, recognizing its symptoms and seeking prompt medical attention helps minimize the duration and severity of the infection and prevents potential complications.
• Joint Pain: Joint pain can be a sign of underlying health issues, so early detection through regular checkups with your internist can help prevent long-term complications.

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. Michael Cancio 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): This simple blood test helps your doctor check your blood's oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, giving them a clear picture of your lung and kidney function and helping to prevent serious complications.
• 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: Staying up-to-date on your immunizations is a proactive step to protect yourself from preventable diseases.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Take control of your health by getting personalized support and strategies to quit smoking and improve your respiratory health.
• Calcium Score: Take charge of your cardiovascular health: a calcium score helps your doctor evaluate your risk of heart disease and tailor a prevention plan just for you.
• LGBT Healthcare: Schedule an LGBT healthcare appointment to receive personalized preventive care, including screenings for conditions that may disproportionately affect LGBTQ+ individuals.
• Weight Maintenance: Work with your doctor to develop a sustainable weight management plan to reduce your risk of chronic illnesses.

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. Michael Cancio 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:

• Knowing the importance of early detection, a patient proactively scheduled bone density tests and implemented lifestyle changes, significantly reducing their risk of osteoporosis-related fractures and gaining peace of mind.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Michael Cancio:

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

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How does Dr. Michael Cancio manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

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What vaccinations are important for older adults?

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How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

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Does Dr. Michael Cancio provide care for patients in the hospital?

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

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Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

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9400 Turkey Lake Rd
Orlando FL 32819
Phone: (321) 843-5500

Dr. Michael Cancio, 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): 1851786594

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. Michael Cancio 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.