Dr. Michelle Hill, MD, Internal Medicine

Dr. Michelle Hill, MD

Internal Medicine in Hollywood, FL

Dr. Michelle Hill, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care at her clinic in Hollywood, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and... Read More

Verified Licensed in FL Referral Typically Required Board Certified NPI: 1225120355 25+ Years Experience University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (1997) English Female
Primary Practice Location 4105 Pembroke Rd
Hollywood, FL
33021
Primary Phone (954) 985-1551
Hospital Affiliations Memorial Hospital Pembroke
Professional Details

Dr. Michelle Hill, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care at her clinic in Hollywood, FL. She 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. She serves adults (18 years and older) and is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Please call (954) 985-1551 to confirm if Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Michelle Hill, MD is an internist in Hollywood, FL with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her medical degree from University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine in 1997 and is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, ensuring her expertise and commitment to high-quality patient care. Her approach is rooted in evidence-based medicine, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between doctor and patient.

Dr. Michelle Hill provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Michelle Hill is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

Dr. Michelle Hill partners with you in proactive health, offering comprehensive preventive care that encompasses essential screenings and the development of personalized plans. She expertly manages complex adult diseases, ensuring optimal long-term health through a holistic approach that prioritizes your overall wellness.

By working together, you and Dr. Michelle Hill 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. Michelle Hill 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:

  • Hyperlipidemia: By addressing high cholesterol through preventive measures, you can protect yourself against severe long-term health complications such as heart disease.
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations: Managing diabetes effectively is key to safeguarding kidney health; timely intervention through your internist helps avoid serious kidney complications and improves your quality of life.
  • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders: Understanding your risk factors for phosphorus imbalances and proactively addressing them is key to preventing serious complications linked to these disorders.
  • Hypertension: Regular check-ups and adherence to a treatment plan, including diet and exercise, are key to preventing hypertension from causing damage to your heart, blood vessels, and other organs.
  • Osteoporosis: Managing osteoporosis effectively involves identifying risk factors like low calcium intake and family history, then working with your doctor to implement preventive measures and treatment to protect your bones.
  • Abdominal Pain: Understanding and managing the causes of abdominal pain through preventive care ensures better long-term health and quality of life.
  • Hyperkalemia: Regular blood tests are crucial for early detection of hyperkalemia, which allows for timely intervention to prevent potentially fatal heart complications.
  • Painful Urination (Dysuria): Don't ignore painful urination; it's important to seek medical advice promptly to rule out serious conditions and ensure timely management.
  • Dysphagia: Managing dysphagia effectively, often with the help of your internist, can help prevent malnutrition, dehydration, and aspiration pneumonia.
  • Arthritis: Understanding your risk factors for arthritis and proactively addressing them with your internist can significantly reduce your chances of developing this condition.
  • Liver Damage from Alcohol: Early detection of liver damage from alcohol is crucial; regular checkups and open communication with your doctor can help manage risks and prevent serious complications.
  • Vertigo: Vertigo, or the sensation of spinning, can signal underlying health problems, so early detection through regular checkups with your internist is crucial for preventing more serious 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. Michelle Hill offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

  • Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential heart problems early.
  • Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Proactive screening for anemia and iron deficiency is a vital step in maintaining your overall health and well-being, ensuring you have the energy you need.
  • Joint Drainage: As part of your comprehensive care, joint drainage can help detect conditions like arthritis early, enabling timely intervention and better management.
  • Lyme Disease Treatment: Proactive management of Lyme disease involves early diagnosis and appropriate treatment to significantly reduce the risk of lasting health problems.
  • Life Coaching: Gain valuable insights into personal barriers preventing optimal health and develop customized strategies to overcome them, ultimately improving your quality of life.
  • Metabolic Rate Testing: Proactively assess your metabolism with a metabolic rate test to understand your body's calorie needs and optimize your diet and exercise plan for better health.
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD): Don't wait for symptoms; a PAD screening helps discover circulatory issues early, reducing your risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening conditions.

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. Michelle Hill 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 following a personalized plan for managing cholesterol, a patient significantly reduced their risk of heart disease, gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.
  • By closely following a personalized plan, a patient successfully managed their diabetes, significantly reducing the risk of kidney complications and gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.
  • By understanding their phosphorus metabolism risk factors and working with a physician on a proactive health plan, a patient felt empowered to prevent potential complications and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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.

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    4105 Pembroke Rd, Hollywood, FL, 33021
    Phone: (954) 985-1551
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Education History
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (Medical School) - 1997
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Michelle Hill:

What is an Internist, and how are they different from a Family Physician?
An internist, like Dr. Hill, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have specialized training in diagnosing and managing complex adult medical conditions.
How does Dr. Michelle Hill manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?
Dr. Hill excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, managing medications to prevent interactions, and focusing on your overall well-being.
What is your approach to preventive care for adults?
Dr. Hill's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan. This partnership involves regular screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual risk factors. The goal is to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging through proactive measures.
I have high blood pressure. What is your treatment philosophy?
Our goal is not just to lower your blood pressure numbers, but to prevent serious health problems like heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. We take a multi-faceted approach, starting with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and adding medication when needed to reach a personalized, safe blood pressure target.
What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?
During your Welcome to Medicare or annual wellness visit with Dr. Hill, we'll create a personalized prevention schedule, review all your medications, assess for health risks, and ensure all your healthcare is coordinated and effective. This visit is a vital step in establishing a proactive health plan.
What is COPD, and how is it managed?
COPD is a common lung disease, often related to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhalers, providing supplemental oxygen when needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation.
What is the role of an Internist in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus?
Dr. Hill plays a central role in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus by coordinating your overall health. While a rheumatologist may focus on specialized medications, Dr. Hill manages other health aspects like heart health, kidney function, and bone density, ensuring comprehensive care.
How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?
Dr. Hill's practice carefully manages medication regimens, a process called polypharmacy management. She regularly reviews all medications to identify potential interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and optimize the treatment plan for maximum effectiveness and safety.

4105 Pembroke Rd
Hollywood FL 33021
Phone: (954) 985-1551

Dr. Michelle Hill, 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): 1225120355

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. Michelle Hill 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.

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