Dr. Mohid Mirza, DO

Dr. Mohid Mirza, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Largo, 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 and creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Please call (727) 588-5200 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Mohid Mirza, DO is an internist in Largo, FL, serving adults (18 years and older). He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His focus is firmly rooted in preventative care, understanding that proactive measures are key to long-term well-being. He strives to provide the highest quality of care, focusing on personalized strategies and working collaboratively with each patient to achieve their individual health goals. Dr. Mohid Mirza provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Toxic Shock Syndrome: Preventing Toxic Shock Syndrome can involve making informed choices about tampon use and wound care to minimize the risk of bacterial infection.
• Sjögren's Syndrome: Understanding your risk factors for Sjögren's Syndrome and discussing them with your doctor can lead to early diagnosis and management, improving long-term outcomes and preventing future health challenges.
• Labyrinthitis: Labyrinthitis can severely impact balance and coordination; regular check-ups and prompt treatment are vital for managing symptoms and preventing long-term disability.
• Psychosis: Managing psychosis effectively helps prevent severe complications like social isolation, unemployment, and worsening mental health.
• Kidney Cancer: Early diagnosis of kidney cancer through screenings and prompt medical attention is vital to prevent the spread of the disease and improve treatment outcomes.
• Hyperbilirubinemia: Hyperbilirubinemia, if left untreated, can lead to jaundice and other health issues; proactive care reduces these risks.
• Wheezing: Regular checkups with your internist are crucial, as they allow for early detection of wheezing and the implementation of preventive strategies, minimizing the long-term impact on your respiratory system.

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

• Nuclear Stress Testing: To ensure your heart's working optimally, a nuclear stress test allows for early detection of heart disease, helping prevent future heart attacks or strokes.
• Metabolic Rate Testing: Take control of your health by undergoing metabolic rate testing, which helps uncover potential metabolic imbalances that could contribute to chronic diseases.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: A simple urine test, a dipstick urinalysis helps your doctor screen for early signs of kidney disease, urinary tract infections, and other potential health issues, allowing for timely intervention.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: This simple test helps your doctor assess how well your adrenal glands are working, allowing for early detection and management of potential hormonal imbalances.
• Addiction Treatment: Invest in your well-being and prevent the devastating impact of addiction through comprehensive treatment and support, leading to a healthier and more fulfilling life.
• Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery: Taking proactive steps towards a healthier you, a psychological evaluation before bariatric surgery helps identify and manage potential mental health obstacles that could impact your post-surgery journey.
• CT Scan (Computed Tomography): A CT scan is a valuable tool in identifying many conditions, from blood clots to cancers, enabling prompt treatment and improving your long-term health.

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. Mohid Mirza 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 understanding the risks and practicing safe hygiene, a patient felt empowered to proactively protect themselves from Toxic Shock Syndrome, fostering a greater sense of well-being.
• By understanding their risk factors and working with a physician, a patient proactively managed their health, reducing the potential for future health challenges related to Sjögren's Syndrome. This proactive approach provided the patient with a sense of control and peace of mind.
• By scheduling regular checkups and addressing potential triggers, a patient proactively managed their risk factors for labyrinthitis, maintaining excellent balance and overall well-being. This proactive approach ensured they could confidently participate in daily activities without concern for balance-related challenges.

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. Mohid Mirza:

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

An internist, like Dr. Mirza, is a primary care doctor who specializes in the health of adults. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the various medical conditions that affect adults.

How does Dr. Mohid Mirza manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Mirza excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your care team, coordinating specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and prioritizing your overall well-being. His focus is on comprehensive care that improves your quality of life.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Mirza's practice emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based approach to preventive care, partnering with patients to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual needs and risk factors.

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

Dr. Mirza carefully reviews all medications, a process called polypharmacy management, to identify potential drug interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and simplify the treatment plan for optimal effectiveness.

How do you help patients with healthy aging and geriatric concerns?

Dr. Mirza's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key components include fall risk screening, memory assessments, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults.

What is the role of an Internist in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus?

Dr. Mirza acts as a central coordinator, managing overall health aspects affected by autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. While a rheumatologist may focus on specialized medications, Dr. Mirza manages other health concerns, such as heart health, kidney function, and bone density, for comprehensive care.

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 complications 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 achieve a safe, personalized blood pressure target for you.

Does Dr. Mohid Mirza provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Mirza provides comprehensive care, including hospital stays. He works closely with our hospitalist team to ensure seamless transitions between the hospital and outpatient care, maintaining continuity of your treatment plan.

201 14th St SW
Largo FL 33770
Phone: (727) 588-5200

Dr. Mohid Mirza, DO 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): 1124587936

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. Mohid Mirza 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.