Dr. Shari Rosenbaum, MD

Dr. Shari Rosenbaum, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Boca Raton, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to creating personalized preventive care plans for adults (18 years and older). 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. She is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey; please call (561) 717-7057 to schedule.

Dr. Rosenbaum's approach to care is deeply patient-centered, reflecting her commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She personally connects with each patient, focusing on their unique needs. A graduate of Emory University and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Dr. Rosenbaum completed her residency at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC, followed by teaching positions at both Mount Sinai Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. Her expertise is further solidified by board certifications in Internal Medicine from the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital and sees patients in her state-of-the-art office. Dr. Rosenbaum offers consultations in Spanish.

Dr. Rosenbaum's practice, Bespoke Health and Wellness, is designed to foster a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. As a result of her commitment to patient care, she is personally known and refers patients to outstanding specialists in the Boca Raton area. Her team, which includes a registered nurse with 30 years of experience, is proactive in coordinating care and following up, prioritizing thoughtful communication and understanding to ensure a successful doctor-patient partnership. Dr. Rosenbaum and her team are committed to treating patients with the same care and compassion they would extend to their loved ones. This means prioritizing patient needs over paperwork and focusing on wellness and well-being to help patients lead healthier, longer, and more fulfilling lives.

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

• Joint Pain: Joint pain can be a sign of underlying health issues, so early detection through regular checkups with your internist can help prevent long-term complications.
• Osteoarthritis: Protecting your joints from the wear and tear of osteoarthritis involves understanding your risk factors and taking steps to maintain a healthy weight and active lifestyle.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence, or accidental urine leakage, can often be prevented or managed with lifestyle changes and early medical attention, improving your quality of life and preventing complications like skin infections.
• Restless Leg Syndrome: Untreated restless legs syndrome can disrupt sleep, leading to other health issues; seeking timely evaluation and treatment is crucial for preventive care.
• Wheezing: Regular checkups with your internist are crucial, as they allow for early detection of wheezing and the implementation of preventive strategies, minimizing the long-term impact on your respiratory system.
• Sciatica: Sciatica, characterized by pain radiating down the leg, can be significantly improved with early detection and proactive management to prevent long-term disability.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Early detection of GERD through recognizing symptoms and seeking medical advice can help prevent long-term damage to your esophagus and improve your overall health.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Preventing complications from allergic rhinitis starts with identifying your triggers and using strategies like allergy shots or medication to minimize your exposure and control symptoms.
• Dizziness: Regular health check-ups help identify the causes of dizziness, allowing for timely treatment and preventing potential falls or other injuries associated with imbalance.
• Muscle Spasm: Addressing muscle spasms early can prevent them from becoming chronic and impacting your daily life, emphasizing the importance of proactive health management.
• Esophagitis: Regular health screenings and attention to symptoms like heartburn can help detect esophagitis early, allowing for timely treatment and preventing complications like strictures or Barrett's esophagus.
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders: Proper management of magnesium metabolism disorders through diet, medication, or supplements, as directed by your physician, helps prevent long-term complications and improve your quality of life.

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

• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Take control of your future by documenting your healthcare preferences and making your end-of-life decisions known.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Prevent health crises by proactively managing your multiple medical conditions with a coordinated care approach focused on early diagnosis and intervention.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential heart problems early.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A simple fecal occult blood test helps detect hidden blood in your stool, allowing for early detection of potentially life-threatening colorectal cancer.
• Immunization Administration: Schedule your immunizations to proactively minimize your risk of infection and maintain optimal well-being.
• 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.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Protecting your reproductive health starts with proactive screenings. A chlamydia test helps identify this often asymptomatic infection, enabling early intervention and minimizing potential 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 Internal Medicine Physicians in Florida.

Dr. Shari Rosenbaum 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 discussing lifestyle choices, a patient proactively addressed potential joint pain issues, reducing the risk of future complications and maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle.
• By understanding her risk factors and maintaining a consistent exercise routine, a patient proactively managed her weight, reducing the potential impact of osteoarthritis and improving her overall well-being.
• By understanding her risk factors and making simple dietary changes, a patient proactively managed potential urinary incontinence, gaining confidence and improved quality of life.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Shari Rosenbaum:

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

An internist, like Dr. Rosenbaum, is a primary care doctor who specializes in the care of adults. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the diverse health issues common to adults.

How does Dr. Shari Rosenbaum manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Rosenbaum excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and focusing on your overall well-being. This holistic approach ensures comprehensive and effective management of your health.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Rosenbaum's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers, along with lifestyle recommendations. We partner with you to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging.

I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is when fat builds up in your liver. Dr. Rosenbaum can help you understand lifestyle changes, like weight loss and diet, to prevent it from getting worse. These changes can help protect your liver health.

How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

Dr. Rosenbaum and our team carefully review all of a patient's medications, a process called polypharmacy management, to identify potential drug interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and ensure the most effective and straightforward treatment plan.

What is COPD, and how is it managed?

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, is a common lung disease, often linked to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhaler medications, providing supplemental oxygen when needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

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

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

What vaccinations are important for older adults?

Dr. Rosenbaum and our team emphasize vaccinations as a key strategy for preventing serious illness in older adults. High-dose flu shots, Shingrix for shingles, and pneumonia vaccines (Prevnar 20 or Vaxneuvance and Pneumovax 23) are particularly important for this group. These vaccines significantly reduce the risk of complications from these common infections.

1500 NW 10th Ave Ste 105
Boca Raton FL 33486
Phone: (561) 717-7057

Dr. Shari Rosenbaum, 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): 1750307823

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. Shari Rosenbaum 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.