Dr. Stephen Amann, MD

Dr. Stephen Amann, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Orlando, FL. 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 a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where you feel empowered to take an active role in your well-being. Dr. Amann serves adults (18 years and older) and welcomes the opportunity to partner with you in achieving your health goals. Please call (321) 841-3581 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Stephen Amann, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL, affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from University Of Mississippi, Medical Center and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His practice is focused on the prevention and management of adult health concerns, recognizing the crucial role of proactive healthcare in maintaining well-being. He understands the importance of a strong patient-physician relationship, emphasizing open communication and shared decision-making. Dr. Amann is committed to providing the highest quality of care and is dedicated to helping patients achieve their best possible health outcomes. He provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Adult Failure to Thrive: Don't underestimate the significance of Adult Failure to Thrive (AFTT); addressing the underlying causes through regular health assessments and lifestyle changes can help you maintain your health and independence.
• Fever: Understanding the causes of fever and seeking appropriate medical care when needed is a key aspect of preventive care and managing health risks.
• Venous Compression: Preventing venous compression helps avoid blood clots and other circulatory problems, ensuring your heart and circulatory system stay healthy.
• Venous Embolism and Thrombosis: Managing conditions that increase your risk of blood clots, such as heart disease or cancer, is a key step in preventing potentially life-threatening venous thromboembolic events.
• Dehydration: Dehydration is often easily preventable through mindful hydration habits, protecting you from a range of health issues and improving your overall well-being.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Understanding your headache patterns can help identify potential underlying issues and prevent future complications.
• Urinary Incontinence: Early detection of urinary incontinence allows for prompt treatment, preventing more serious problems such as falls, infections, and reduced social participation.
• 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.
• Tobacco Use Disorder: Preventing tobacco use disorder is crucial for your overall health, as it significantly reduces your risk of developing serious illnesses like heart disease and lung cancer.
• Intestinal Diverticulitis: Addressing diverticulitis promptly with your doctor's guidance prevents its progression to more severe stages, improving your overall long-term health.
• Constipation: Regular bowel movements are a vital sign of good health. Addressing constipation early can prevent unnecessary discomfort and potential long-term digestive issues.
• Pharyngitis: A sore throat, or pharyngitis, can be a sign of infection and early detection helps prevent complications like strep throat or pneumonia.

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. Stephen Amann 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: Protect your family from difficult decisions by establishing clear instructions about your healthcare in an advance directive.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): For the proactive management of your health, an arterial blood gas test is used to assess your blood's pH and gas levels, offering a crucial insight into how well your body is working and enabling timely interventions.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting yourself from serious heart problems begins with an EKG; this screening helps identify potential risks and allows for early diagnosis and treatment.
• Immunization Administration: Protecting yourself and your community starts with getting vaccinated; it's a simple step towards better overall health.
• Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: This minimally invasive procedure uses bone cement to strengthen weakened vertebrae, thereby preventing further collapse and reducing pain, supporting your overall well-being.
• Hearing Screening: Early detection of hearing problems is crucial – a hearing screening helps identify issues so you can take steps to manage them and improve your quality of life.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: HeartAware's online screening helps you understand your risk factors for heart problems, allowing for early intervention and prevention.

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.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Stephen Amann:

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

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

How does Dr. Stephen Amann manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

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What is COPD, and how is it managed?

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I have high blood pressure. What is your treatment philosophy?

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Do I need a cholesterol test, and what do the numbers mean?

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Does Dr. Stephen Amann provide care for patients in the hospital?

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What vaccinations are important for older adults?

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52 Underwood St
Orlando FL 32806
Phone: (321) 841-3581

Dr. Stephen Amann, 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): 1144859992

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. Stephen Amann 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.