Dr. Seba Krumholtz, MD

Dr. Seba Krumholtz, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his Boca Raton, FL clinic, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, adhering to 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. Dr. Krumholtz serves adults (18 years and older) and is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their well-being. Please call (561) 912-1233 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Seba Krumholtz, MD is an internist in Boca Raton, FL with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from City University Of New York School Of Medicine in 1984 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Saratoga Hospital, and he is accepting telehealth appointments. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He also offers consultations in Cree.

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

• Gout: Early detection of gout through regular checkups with your internist can help prevent permanent joint damage and long-term disability.
• Eczema and Contact Dermatitis: Regularly assessing your skin for signs of eczema and contact dermatitis allows for timely intervention, reducing the severity of symptoms and minimizing long-term impact.
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders: Understanding your individual risk factors for calcium imbalance allows for proactive intervention and prevention of future health issues.
• Osteoarthritis: Managing osteoarthritis effectively through regular checkups and adherence to your treatment plan is essential to prevent joint damage and maintain mobility.
• Secondary Renovascular Hypertension: Narrowed kidney arteries can cause high blood pressure (renovascular hypertension), highlighting the importance of proactive health screenings to catch and treat this condition before it causes irreversible damage.
• Limb Swelling: Swelling in your limbs can be a sign of underlying health issues, so early detection through regular check-ups with your internist helps prevent serious complications.
• Chronic Pain: Don't let chronic pain control your life. Preventative strategies can help you manage your pain and maintain an active lifestyle.
• Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders: Managing menopausal and postmenopausal disorders through preventive care, such as regular checkups and lifestyle changes, can significantly reduce your risk of developing serious health problems later in life.
• Contact Dermatitis: Early detection of contact dermatitis helps prevent chronic inflammation and secondary skin infections, improving your overall well-being.
• Sleep-Related Leg Cramp: Managing leg cramps effectively is crucial for maintaining mobility and preventing further muscle discomfort, supporting your overall well-being.
• Reflux Esophagitis: Early diagnosis and treatment of reflux esophagitis are essential for preventing complications, ensuring a healthy digestive system and overall well-being.
• Muscle Spasm: Understanding the causes of muscle spasms, like dehydration or overuse, enables proactive preventive strategies to minimize future occurrences.

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. Seba Krumholtz 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): As a key part of your comprehensive health assessment, an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor assess your body's acid-base balance and identify potential problems affecting your breathing or metabolism.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Simplify your healthcare experience by having one team coordinate all aspects of your complex medical needs, leading to better health management.
• Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling helps identify your risk factors for diabetes and provides personalized guidance for prevention and early detection.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Taking proactive steps for your heart health starts with an EKG, a quick and painless test that screens for irregular heartbeats and other heart conditions.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Protecting your future, a fecal occult blood test is a crucial preventive measure that can identify colorectal cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages.
• Immunization Administration: Staying up-to-date on your immunizations is a proactive step to protect yourself from preventable diseases.
• Puncture Aspiration: As part of your comprehensive preventative care, a puncture aspiration allows for quick and precise assessment of potential problems within various body areas, facilitating early intervention.
• Wellness Examination: Take charge of your health with a wellness examination; it's a comprehensive assessment that screens for various diseases and conditions, enabling early diagnosis and treatment.

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. Seba Krumholtz 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 scheduling regular checkups and following a personalized plan, a patient proactively managed their uric acid levels, significantly reducing their risk of gout flare-ups and preserving their joint health.
• By regularly checking their skin for early signs of eczema and contact dermatitis, a patient was able to catch issues early, leading to a more manageable and less disruptive experience. This proactive approach minimized the impact of these conditions on their daily life.
• By understanding their individual calcium metabolism risk factors, a patient developed a proactive health plan that reduced the likelihood of future problems, bringing them peace of mind.

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. Seba Krumholtz:

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

An internist, like Dr. Krumholtz, is a primary care doctor who specializes in the medical care of adults. While family physicians care for patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and treating the various medical conditions common in adults.

How does Dr. Seba Krumholtz manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Krumholtz excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing your medications, and focusing on your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Krumholtz and our team take a personalized, evidence-based approach to preventive care, partnering with you 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 your individual needs and risk factors. We discuss lifestyle choices and encourage proactive health management.

Why do I need a pre-operative evaluation before surgery?

A pre-operative evaluation is a crucial safety step. Dr. Krumholtz will perform a thorough evaluation of your heart, lung, and overall health to identify and minimize any risks associated with anesthesia and the stress of surgery, ensuring the best possible outcome.

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

Dr. Krumholtz and our team focus on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. We perform key geriatric assessments, including fall risk screening, memory screenings, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults.

What is COPD, and how is it managed?

COPD is a common lung disease, often linked to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhalers, providing oxygen as needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation.

I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?

Yes, internists are experts in complex diagnostics. Dr. Krumholtz excels at investigating challenging symptoms, ordering the appropriate advanced tests, and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to reach an accurate diagnosis.

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

Dr. Krumholtz plays a central role in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus, coordinating your overall health. While a rheumatologist may focus on specialized medications, Dr. Krumholtz manages other health aspects like heart health, kidney function, and bone density, ensuring comprehensive care.

1905 Clint Moore Rd Ste 201
Boca Raton FL 33496
Phone: (561) 912-1233

Dr. Seba Krumholtz, 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): 1669442968

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. Seba Krumholtz 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.