Dr. Quoi Nguyen, MD

Dr. Quoi Nguyen, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Macclenny, 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. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is committed to providing accessible and effective care for every member of your family. Please call (904) 259-6211 to confirm if Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Quoi Nguyen, MD is a family medicine physician in Macclenny, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from University Of Saigon, Faculty Of Medicine And Pharmacy in 1978. With over 45 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is affiliated with ED Fraser Memorial Hospital 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. Dr. Nguyen provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Hyperkalemia: Hyperkalemia, a condition with potentially serious heart consequences, is often preventable through careful monitoring of blood potassium levels and adjustments to your diet and medications.
• Hyperlipidemia: Don't underestimate the power of prevention: Early detection and management of hyperlipidemia through lifestyle changes and medication, if needed, can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease.
• Fever: A fever, often a sign of infection, highlights the importance of early detection and prompt treatment to prevent serious complications.
• Abdominal Pain: Understanding the causes of your abdominal pain and taking proactive steps to manage it, such as dietary changes or stress reduction, can prevent future occurrences and protect your digestive health.
• Lipid Disorders: Managing lipid disorders through diet, exercise, and medication, if needed, helps prevent serious health problems like heart attacks and strokes later in life.
• Cough: A persistent cough could be a sign of a developing respiratory issue, so addressing it early can help prevent more serious problems.
• Nasopharyngitis: While nasopharyngitis, or the common cold, often resolves on its own, understanding its symptoms and seeking medical advice when necessary is crucial for preventing secondary infections and ensuring timely recovery, contributing to your overall well-being.
• Nausea: Understanding the causes of your nausea is crucial for preventive care, as it might indicate a need for lifestyle changes or medical attention.
• Joint Pain: Joint pain, if persistent, could signal underlying issues, so early detection through regular checkups with your family doctor is key to preventing long-term problems.
• Hypothyroidism: Early detection of hypothyroidism is crucial for preventing heart disease, weight gain, and other complications through timely treatment.
• Low Back Pain: Early detection of low back pain can help prevent it from becoming a chronic problem and improve your quality of life.
• Diabetes Type 1: Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the body attacks its own insulin-producing cells, making preventative monitoring and early diagnosis crucial for managing blood sugar and avoiding long-term 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. Quoi Nguyen offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Prostate Cancer Screening: Take a proactive step towards better health with prostate cancer screening; it can help find cancer early, improving your chances of successful treatment.
• Blood Allergy Testing: Don't let allergies control your life. Blood allergy testing helps determine which substances cause your reactions, empowering you to live more comfortably and safely.
• Syphilis Screening: Protecting your well-being starts with proactive steps: a syphilis screening helps identify this sexually transmitted infection (STI) so you can receive treatment and avoid potential health problems.
• Bacteriuria Screening: Early detection of urinary tract infections is key, and a bacteriuria screening is a crucial tool for achieving this, helping you stay healthy and comfortable.
• Hepatitis A Screening: A hepatitis A screening helps detect this liver infection early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing serious complications.
• Osteoporosis Screening: An osteoporosis screening is a proactive measure to assess your bone density and reduce your risk of debilitating bone fractures later in life.
• VAP Lipid Testing: Make informed decisions about your heart health with VAP Lipid Testing. This important screening can reveal elevated cholesterol or triglyceride levels, enabling you to take steps to improve your cardiovascular health.
• Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): Protecting your future health starts with proactive steps, like a prostate exam, which can identify potential prostate issues.
• Dementia Evaluation: Take a proactive step towards maintaining your brain health with a dementia evaluation; it assesses cognitive function and identifies potential concerns early.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: Invest in your health with a chest pain evaluation, an important tool for early detection and effective management of any underlying cardiovascular or respiratory issues.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Take control of your breast health: genetic screening can reveal inherited gene mutations that significantly increase your breast cancer risk, enabling early intervention.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: A quick urine test, dipstick urinalysis helps your doctor check for early signs of urinary tract infections, kidney problems, and diabetes, allowing for timely treatment and preventing serious complications.

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. Quoi Nguyen 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 carefully monitoring blood potassium levels and adjusting their diet, a family reduced their risk of hyperkalemia, gaining peace of mind and confidence in their long-term health.
• By following a personalized plan that included dietary changes and regular check-ups, a patient significantly lowered their risk of developing heart disease, gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.

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. Quoi Nguyen:

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

Dr. Quoi Nguyen and our family medicine team are primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. We focus on preventative health, treating the whole person, and coordinating all aspects of your family's healthcare needs.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Quoi Nguyen is a crucial 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. Quoi Nguyen is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're healthy provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if you become ill. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain optimal health.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Quoi Nguyen will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you get the right tests, like colonoscopies or mammograms, at the right time for early detection.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, Dr. Quoi Nguyen and our practice are happy to see you for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor for these acute illnesses is ideal because we know your health history. We can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Quoi Nguyen is fully equipped to care for children and infants, providing well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. It's convenient to have one doctor for all your family's healthcare needs.

What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?

Routine blood tests are personalized to your individual needs. Common tests might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to screen for conditions like anemia, heart disease, and diabetes. Dr. Nguyen will only order tests that are appropriate for your age and risk factors.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Nguyen and our staff are happy to perform many common skin procedures in the office, including removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows for convenient care and follow-up by your primary doctor.

7487 S State Road 121
Macclenny FL 32063
Phone: (904) 259-6211

Dr. Quoi Nguyen, 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): 1720179757

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. Quoi Nguyen 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.