Dr. Michael Korpman, MD

Dr. Michael Korpman, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Clermont, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His commitment to preventive health is paramount; 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 serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (352) 394-7757 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Michael Korpman, MD is a family medicine physician in Clermont, FL with over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University in 1979 and is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. His approach to care is deeply collaborative and evidence-based, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He is accepting new patients and provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Back Pain: Maintaining a healthy weight and engaging in regular exercise are key preventive measures to reduce the risk and severity of back pain.
• Elbow Injuries: Understanding the causes of common elbow problems, like tennis elbow or golfer's elbow, helps you take preventative steps to avoid these painful conditions.
• Asthma-Related Cough: Regular check-ups and proper asthma management are crucial for preventing asthma-related coughs from interfering with your daily activities.
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear: Early detection of ACL or PCL tears through regular check-ups with your family doctor can help minimize long-term damage and ensure timely intervention, preventing future mobility issues.
• Perforated Eardrum: Early detection of ear infections and appropriate management can significantly reduce the risk of developing a perforated eardrum, a potentially serious condition.
• Colon Cancer: Early detection of colon cancer through screening allows for less invasive treatments and a better chance of a full recovery.
• Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder: Protecting your shoulders from injury and maintaining good posture are key preventative measures against developing adhesive capsulitis.

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

• Lavage: Taking a proactive approach to your health, a lavage helps improve outcomes by removing irritants or contaminants, preventing further damage and supporting your body's natural healing process.
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft): For infants born with imperforate anus, this surgical repair is a crucial step towards establishing healthy bowel movements and preventing complications later in life.
• Insulin Pump Therapy: An insulin pump is a device that can help proactively manage your blood sugar levels, reducing your risk of long-term diabetes complications.
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance: To prevent potential health problems related to your gallbladder, this robotic-assisted procedure offers a precise and less invasive way to remove it, leading to faster healing and improved long-term health.
• Continuous Glucose Monitoring: By using continuous glucose monitoring, you can gain valuable insights into your blood sugar patterns, empowering you to make informed lifestyle choices and prevent serious complications.
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone: Addressing a bone tumor or severe bone injury might require surgery such as partial or complete bone resection or debridement to prevent spread, alleviate pain, and preserve bone health. This is often part of a broader strategy for comprehensive care.
• Removal of Condyloma: The removal of condyloma ensures early intervention, minimizing discomfort and preventing potential complications associated with genital warts.

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. Michael Korpman 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 maintaining a healthy weight and incorporating regular exercise into their routine, a family significantly reduced their risk of future back pain, fostering greater physical comfort and confidence in their daily activities.
• By understanding the causes of elbow pain, a family proactively adjusted their activities, reducing the risk of future injuries and ensuring continued enjoyment of their favorite hobbies.

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. Michael Korpman:

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

A family physician, like Dr. Korpman, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive medical care for all ages. They focus on the whole person, managing the health of the entire family, and coordinating all aspects of your care, from prevention to treatment.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Korpman is a great opportunity to partner with him to maintain your health. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion of personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

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

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Korpman, even when you're healthy, is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. Establishing a relationship with him provides a crucial baseline for your health history, enabling faster, more personalized care if you become ill. This relationship also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your health.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Korpman and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. These exams are more than just a signature; they're a comprehensive evaluation of overall health, helping us identify potential risks and ensure a safe playing experience.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Korpman is experienced in providing comprehensive care for children and infants, including well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for all family members, including the youngest, makes care convenient and coordinated.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Yes, Dr. Korpman's office can handle many common skin procedures. We can remove suspicious moles for biopsy, freeze warts, and drain skin abscesses. This allows you to address these issues conveniently with your primary care doctor.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Korpman, for these acute illnesses is ideal because he knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

Adult vaccination needs vary based on age and health conditions. Common examples include annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and vaccines for shingles or pneumonia. Dr. Korpman will ensure you're up-to-date with the latest recommended guidelines.

15701 State Road 50 Ste 101
Clermont FL 34711
Phone: (352) 394-7757

Dr. Michael Korpman, 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): 1497782361

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. Michael Korpman 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.