Dr. Sarah Theart, MD

Dr. Sarah Theart, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Miami, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for all ages, from newborns to seniors. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, guiding you through every stage of life.

Dr. Sarah Theart, MD is a family medicine physician in Miami, FL, who is accepting telehealth appointments. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and her approach to care prioritizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health, ensuring a comprehensive and personalized approach to each individual's needs. Patients should call (305) 403-4003 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Sarah Theart provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Phimosis: Phimosis, or the inability to retract the foreskin, can be managed through proactive healthcare to prevent infections and complications later in life.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Preventive strategies such as vaccination against influenza (flu) can greatly reduce your risk of contracting acute upper respiratory infections and experiencing severe symptoms.
• Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Protecting your neurological health starts with proactive B12 management; regular blood tests and dietary adjustments can prevent deficiency-related complications.
• Cough: Don't ignore a persistent cough; seeking medical advice allows for early diagnosis and treatment, preventing long-term respiratory issues.
• Migraine: By proactively addressing migraines through lifestyle modifications and medication, if necessary, you can prevent long-term complications and maintain a healthier lifestyle.
• Rash: Don't ignore that rash; seeking medical advice early can help determine the cause and prevent it from worsening or spreading.
• Sebaceous Cysts: Preventing complications associated with sebaceous cysts, such as infection or discomfort, is a key component of comprehensive preventive health, making regular self-exams and timely medical evaluation important.
• Nail Infection: Preventing nail infections starts with good hygiene and early attention to any changes in your nails, like redness or swelling, to avoid more serious complications.
• Enlarged Prostate (BPH): Managing an enlarged prostate effectively, often through lifestyle modifications or medication, is key to preventing more severe urinary symptoms and improving quality of life.
• Anxiety: Don't let anxiety control your life – preventive care can equip you with the tools and support to manage it effectively and avoid long-term consequences.
• Thrush: Regular check-ups with your doctor can help identify and treat thrush early, reducing the risk of prolonged symptoms and potential health issues.
• Esophagitis: Preventing complications from esophagitis, such as ulcers or scarring, involves prompt diagnosis and management, often through lifestyle modifications and medication.

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

• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Don't wait for symptoms – a chlamydia screening allows for early diagnosis and treatment of this easily treatable infection, safeguarding your sexual and overall well-being.
• 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.
• Impairment Rating Evaluation: Ensure you're addressing potential functional impairments by scheduling an impairment rating evaluation; it helps to create a personalized plan for managing your health.
• Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): Protecting your future health starts with proactive steps, like a prostate exam, which can identify potential prostate issues.
• Immunization Administration: Immunizations are a simple yet powerful way to bolster your immune system and prevent serious infections throughout your life.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: Take a proactive step towards heart health with a chest pain evaluation, helping us identify and address potential heart issues early.
• Breast Cancer Screening: Protect yourself by making breast cancer screenings a regular part of your preventive healthcare routine.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Taking proactive steps towards a successful surgery, a pre-operative evaluation helps screen for underlying health issues that could complicate your operation or recovery.
• Wellness Examination: Invest in your well-being with a wellness examination – a vital step in detecting and preventing diseases before they become serious health concerns.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Take a proactive step towards early ovarian cancer detection with regular screenings, potentially saving your life.
• Cholesterol Screening: Knowing your cholesterol numbers is key to preventing heart problems. A cholesterol screening provides this vital information, empowering you to take control of your cardiovascular health.
• 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.

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. Sarah Theart 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:

• A young boy and his parents felt reassured knowing that proactive healthcare guidance helped them understand phimosis and implement preventative measures, reducing any future risk of complications. Early intervention ensured a positive outcome for the entire family.
• By staying up-to-date with influenza vaccinations, a family significantly reduced their risk of experiencing severe acute upper respiratory infections, enjoying peace of mind throughout the season.

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. Sarah Theart:

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

Dr. Theart and our team are family physicians, primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for all ages. We focus on the whole person and family, managing health from prevention to treatment, and coordinating all aspects of your care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Theart is a key opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. Expect a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion about 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. Sarah Theart, is a valuable investment in your long-term health. Establishing a relationship now provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if you become unwell. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Theart and our team routinely perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health assessment to ensure your child is healthy and ready for a safe and successful season.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Theart and our team are happy to treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis. Treatment may include advice on rest and ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and in some cases, joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Theart acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. When a specialist is needed, she will not only make the referral but also coordinate with the specialist to ensure all aspects of your care are seamlessly integrated.

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

Dr. Theart is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. She's skilled at managing multiple conditions, ensuring all treatments work together safely and effectively, and that your overall health plan is cohesive.

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

Yes, Dr. Theart and her team 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 they know your health history. We can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

7900 NW 27th Ave
Miami FL 33147
Phone: (305) 403-4003

Dr. Sarah Theart, 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): 1073908000

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. Sarah Theart 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.