Dr. Patrick Gill, MD

Dr. Patrick Gill, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Orlando, 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 fostering a collaborative relationship with his patients, empowering them to be active participants in their health journey. He serves adults (18 years and older). Please call (321) 841-6600 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Patrick Gill, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL, affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. He is accepting telehealth appointments. He earned his medical degree from Florida State University and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, prioritizing a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He understands the importance of preventative measures and is adept at creating personalized plans to meet the specific health needs of each patient. Dr. Patrick Gill provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Dizziness: Preventing serious health issues starts with addressing symptoms like dizziness. Your internist can help determine the cause and recommend appropriate preventive strategies.
• Interstitial Cystitis: Regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor are crucial for early detection and effective management of interstitial cystitis, minimizing its impact on your daily life.
• Strep Throat: Understanding the symptoms of strep throat helps in early intervention, preventing the spread of infection and the development of long-term complications.
• Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations, even if infrequent, warrant a conversation with your doctor to rule out any serious heart issues and develop a plan for preventative care.
• Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Managing DVT effectively reduces your chances of developing serious complications, emphasizing the importance of proactive healthcare for long-term well-being.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Through regular blood tests and a balanced diet, your internist can help you manage your risk of vitamin B deficiency and maintain optimal health.
• Tinnitus: Protecting your hearing health through early detection of tinnitus can help prevent further hearing loss and associated quality-of-life impacts.
• All Types of Food Poisoning: Preventing food poisoning starts with safe food handling practices to avoid illness and potential complications.
• Iron Metabolism Disorders: Preventive care includes screening for iron metabolism disorders, particularly if you have a family history or other risk factors, ensuring timely intervention.
• Urinary Hesitancy: Managing urinary hesitancy proactively is key to maintaining urinary health and preventing discomfort or more serious complications down the line.
• Leg and Foot Ulcers: Maintaining good blood sugar control and healthy circulation are vital in preventing leg and foot ulcers, highlighting the role of preventive measures in avoiding chronic wound development.
• Heart Disease: Heart disease, often preventable, can be detected early through regular checkups and lifestyle changes, reducing your risk of 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. Patrick Gill 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): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of lung problems.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Ensure seamless transitions between specialists and treatments for your chronic conditions, preventing gaps in care and improving your health.
• Diabetes Counseling: Empower yourself with diabetes counseling, learning how to make lifestyle changes that can prevent or manage this chronic condition.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a non-invasive test that provides valuable information about your heart's health, enabling your doctor to make informed decisions about your care and prevent future health issues.
• Immunization Administration: Immunizations are a crucial part of preventive care, helping to safeguard your health against serious illnesses.
• Obesity Counseling: Take proactive steps towards a healthier weight with personalized guidance and support to improve your overall well-being.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Take control of your health by getting personalized support and strategies to quit smoking and improve your respiratory health.
• Wellness Examination: Invest in your future health through a wellness examination; this thorough assessment helps detect issues before they become major health concerns, ensuring you stay active and healthy.

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. Patrick Gill 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 underlying cause of their dizziness, a patient implemented lifestyle changes and preventative measures, resulting in a significant reduction in episodes and a return to a more active and fulfilling life.
• By scheduling regular check-ups and openly discussing symptoms, a patient proactively managed their interstitial cystitis, significantly reducing discomfort and improving their quality of life.
• By understanding the early warning signs of strep throat, a family was able to seek prompt medical attention, preventing potential complications and ensuring a quicker recovery.

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. Patrick Gill:

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

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

How does Dr. Patrick Gill manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Gill excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He 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. Gill's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan for each patient. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual risk factors. We work together to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging through lifestyle recommendations and appropriate interventions.

Does Dr. Patrick Gill provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Gill provides comprehensive care for patients in the hospital, either directly as a hospitalist or by coordinating with our dedicated hospitalist team. This ensures seamless care from admission through discharge, maintaining a consistent medical approach throughout your stay.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Gill will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

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

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

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

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

21 Columbia St Ste 201
Orlando FL 32806
Phone: (321) 841-6600

Dr. Patrick Gill, 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): 1801232103

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. Patrick Gill 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.