Dr. Pantip Intachai, MD

Dr. Pantip Intachai, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. As your partner in preventive health, she practices at her clinic in Orange Park, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and 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. Please call (352) 401-1000 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Pantip Intachai, MD is a family medicine physician in Orange Park, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes a commitment to preventative medicine, ensuring your well-being throughout life. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive care, and to developing personalized plans that fit your specific needs. Dr. Pantip Intachai provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Excessive menstrual bleeding can impact your quality of life and even lead to serious complications, making preventive assessment vital.
• Nail Infection: Managing a nail infection promptly can help avoid more significant issues like cellulitis or bone infections, making early treatment a cornerstone of preventive care.
• Dehydration: Staying well-hydrated is a simple yet crucial step in preventing many health problems, from fatigue to more serious complications.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Regular handwashing and avoiding close contact with sick individuals are simple preventive measures that significantly reduce your risk of developing an acute upper respiratory infection.
• Acute Bronchitis: Even though many cases of acute bronchitis clear up on their own, seeking timely medical advice allows for early diagnosis and appropriate management, reducing the chances of complications.
• Scrotal Pain: Don't ignore scrotal pain; early detection of problems like infections or testicular torsion can significantly improve treatment outcomes and prevent long-term health issues.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Understanding your risk factors for UTIs, such as dehydration or infrequent urination, is key to proactive prevention and managing this common infection.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Addressing vitamin B deficiency is a vital aspect of preventive care, helping protect against fatigue, neurological problems, and other serious complications.
• Muscle Spasm: Understanding your risk factors for muscle spasms, such as dehydration and overuse, allows you to implement preventive strategies and avoid potentially debilitating complications.
• Joint Pain: Addressing joint pain promptly can help prevent the progression to chronic conditions, improving your overall quality of life and reducing the need for extensive treatment.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence, or accidental urine leakage, can often be managed and even prevented with proactive lifestyle changes and early medical attention, improving your overall quality of life.
• Fever: Regular health check-ups help identify potential causes of fever, enabling proactive management and improved preventative healthcare strategies.

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. Pantip Intachai 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 measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, allowing your doctor to monitor and manage conditions affecting your breathing and circulation.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting your heart starts with an EKG. This painless test helps identify hidden heart problems, allowing for early intervention and preventing future complications.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Take charge of your colorectal health with a fecal occult blood test – a proactive screening that can help find cancer early, when it's most treatable.
• Immunization Administration: Immunizations are a simple yet powerful way to bolster your immune system and prevent serious infections throughout your life.
• Pregnancy Ultrasound: Early detection of potential complications like ectopic pregnancies or fetal abnormalities is possible with a pregnancy ultrasound, a key step in ensuring a healthy pregnancy and baby.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Empower yourself to live a healthier, smoke-free life through evidence-based cessation strategies and support.
• Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP): PRP injections harness your body's natural healing power to promote tissue regeneration and help prevent further joint damage.

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. Pantip Intachai 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 discussing options for managing excessive menstrual bleeding, a patient felt empowered to make informed choices about her health, significantly improving her quality of life.
• Recognizing the early signs of a nail infection, a family proactively sought guidance and treatment, preventing the spread of infection and avoiding more serious complications. This proactive approach ensured a healthier outcome and peace of mind for the entire family.

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.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Family Medicine care with Dr. Pantip Intachai:

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

A family physician, like Dr. Pantip Intachai, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive, lifelong healthcare for all ages. They focus on the whole person and family, managing health proactively and coordinating care for all members.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Intachai is a valuable opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to support your well-being.

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

Having a primary care physician, like Dr. Pantip Intachai, is a valuable investment in your long-term health. Establishing a relationship when you're healthy provides a crucial baseline for your health history, enabling faster, more personalized care if you become unwell. It also helps ensure you stay on track with preventive care, promoting continued good health.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Intachai's office can handle many common skin procedures, including removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows you to address these issues conveniently with your primary care physician.

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

Dr. Intachai is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. She's adept at managing multiple conditions, ensuring your treatments are well-integrated and your medications are safe and effective. This holistic approach creates a cohesive and comprehensive health plan for you.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Intachai and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive assessment of their health, identifying potential risks, and ensuring they're ready for a safe and successful season.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Intachai's practice provides comprehensive men's health services. We discuss prostate cancer screening options (PSA test) based on current guidelines and manage other men's health concerns like erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Intachai acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. If a specialist is needed, she will make the referral and coordinate care with the specialist to ensure a smooth and integrated experience. This ensures that all aspects of your care are handled seamlessly.

2001 Kingsley Ave
Orange Park FL 32073
Phone: (352) 401-1000

Dr. Pantip Intachai, 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): 1497215123

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. Pantip Intachai 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.