Dr. Mohammad Eskandari, MD

Dr. Mohammad Eskandari, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Altamonte Springs, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), and is committed to helping you achieve optimal well-being. 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.

Dr. Mohammad Eskandari, MD is a family medicine physician in Altamonte Springs, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 2005. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he brings a commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. He strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health, recognizing that preventative care is key to a healthy life. He is accepting new patients and you can schedule an appointment by calling (407) 389-1200. Dr. Eskandari provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Essential Tremor: Essential tremor, a common neurological disorder causing shaking, often benefits from early detection and management to prevent daily life disruptions and potential complications.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Early detection of GERD through recognizing symptoms like heartburn and seeking medical advice can help prevent long-term damage to your esophagus.
• Venous Insufficiency: Preventing complications from venous insufficiency starts with understanding your risk factors and adopting healthy habits like exercise and maintaining a healthy weight.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Vitamin D deficiency is preventable with simple steps: regular sun exposure (safely!), a balanced diet, or supplements as recommended by your doctor, preventing future complications.
• Anosmia: Don't ignore a loss of smell; anosmia could be a warning sign of a developing problem, making preventative care and prompt medical attention vital.
• Tenosynovitis: Managing tenosynovitis promptly with rest, ice, and possibly physical therapy helps prevent chronic pain and limited joint movement later.
• Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder: Addressing underlying health conditions that contribute to ovulatory disorders through proactive healthcare can enhance fertility and prevent future 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. Mohammad Eskandari offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Fetal cardiac screening uses ultrasound to check your baby's heart for any potential problems early in pregnancy, allowing for timely intervention if needed.
• Vaccination: Ensure your family's well-being by proactively scheduling recommended vaccines—it's a powerful tool in disease prevention.
• VAP Lipid Testing: VAP Lipid Testing provides a comprehensive assessment of your lipid profile, helping your doctor identify risk factors for heart disease and stroke, allowing for early intervention and prevention.
• Melanoma Screening: Taking proactive steps for your health includes regular melanoma screenings to identify any suspicious skin changes and prevent serious health issues.
• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: Early detection saves lives: a simple screening for alcohol and substance misuse can help identify issues before they significantly impact your health, allowing for timely intervention.
• STD Screening: Protecting yourself and your partners starts with proactive STD screening, helping to identify and treat infections before they cause serious problems.
• Syphilis Screening: Early detection is key to managing syphilis. A routine syphilis screening allows for prompt treatment, minimizing the risk of severe health issues.
• Mammography: A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray of your breasts that helps detect breast cancer early, when it's most treatable.
• Diabetes Screening: Diabetes screening helps detect high blood sugar levels early, allowing for timely intervention and preventing serious complications.
• Geriatric Assessment: Protect your well-being in your later years through a geriatric assessment. It's a screening tool that helps identify and manage potential health challenges.
• Bone Density Scan: A bone density scan is a proactive step towards maintaining strong bones and preventing debilitating fractures later in life. It allows for early diagnosis and treatment of bone loss.
• Pregnancy Test: A pregnancy test is a simple, early way to confirm pregnancy and allows for timely access to prenatal care.

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. Mohammad Eskandari 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 proactively addressing potential risks with regular checkups, a family found relief from the anxieties surrounding essential tremor, enabling them to maintain their daily routines without disruption.
• Recognizing the early signs of heartburn and seeking timely medical advice, a patient proactively managed their GERD, significantly reducing the risk of long-term esophageal damage and enjoying a healthier lifestyle.

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. Mohammad Eskandari:

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

A family physician is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive, lifelong healthcare for people of all ages. They are uniquely skilled at treating the whole person and managing the health of the entire family, focusing on prevention and coordinating all aspects of a patient's care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Eskandari is a valuable opportunity to partner with him on 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. Eskandari, establishes a long-term relationship for your health. This baseline knowledge of your history allows for faster, more personalized care if you become unwell, and supports preventive care to maintain good health.

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

Dr. Eskandari works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This plan includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life, fostering a long-term partnership.

I have multiple health issues. How do you coordinate my care?

Dr. Eskandari is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. He's skilled at managing multiple conditions, ensuring all treatments work together safely and effectively for your overall health.

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 for these acute illnesses is ideal because they know your health history. We can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

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

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

Dr. Eskandari'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.

1180 Spring Centre South Blvd Ste 114
Altamonte Springs FL 32714
Phone: (407) 389-1200

Dr. Mohammad Eskandari, 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): 1184891061

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. Mohammad Eskandari 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.