Dr. Steven Lemberg, MD

Dr. Steven Lemberg, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Boca Raton, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for all ages, from newborns to seniors. He understands that your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, and he strives to be a supportive presence throughout each stage.

Dr. Steven Lemberg, MD is a family medicine physician in Boca Raton, FL, with over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1978. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is deeply committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their long-term health management. Please call (561) 395-9299 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Lemberg provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Ankle Disorders: Preventing ankle problems starts with understanding your risk factors and taking steps like wearing supportive shoes and maintaining a healthy weight to avoid injuries.
• Precocious Puberty: Regular visits with your family doctor are essential for early detection of precocious puberty, a condition that can impact a child's long-term health if not addressed.
• Piriformis Syndrome: Addressing any buttock or leg pain promptly can help prevent piriformis syndrome from progressing to more serious complications, emphasizing the value of preventative checkups and early diagnosis.
• Geriatric Diseases: Managing geriatric diseases effectively through preventative measures like healthy lifestyle choices helps you maintain independence and quality of life as you age.
• Muscle Pain: Managing muscle pain effectively through healthy habits like exercise and proper nutrition is crucial for preventing chronic pain and improving overall well-being.
• Back Disorders: Early detection of back problems, even minor aches, allows for timely intervention, preventing them from becoming chronic issues.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Early detection of GERD through recognizing symptoms like heartburn and seeking medical advice can help prevent long-term damage to your esophagus.

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

• Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Proactively addressing a groin hernia through laparoscopic surgery helps prevent complications like bowel obstruction or incarceration.
• Home Sleep Study: Improve your well-being by using a home sleep study to screen for sleep disturbances that can affect your heart health, mood, and daily energy levels.
• Surgical Procedures: Surgical procedures play a crucial role in preventing serious health complications by addressing issues before they worsen.
• Wedge Resection Colon: Take charge of your colorectal health with a wedge resection colonoscopy; this procedure helps find and remove abnormal growths early, preventing potential health issues later.
• Allergy Skin Testing: Prevent unexpected allergic reactions by getting allergy skin testing. This test helps you identify your triggers and create a personalized plan to manage your allergies effectively.
• Pregnancy Care: Take proactive steps towards a healthy pregnancy by scheduling regular checkups to monitor your and your baby's health, detecting potential issues early.
• Diabetes Counseling: Take control of your health with diabetes counseling: learn how to prevent type 2 diabetes through lifestyle changes and early detection.

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. Steven Lemberg 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 understanding their ankle risk factors and consistently wearing supportive footwear, a family proactively reduced their chances of ankle injuries, enjoying greater mobility and peace of mind.
• Regular checkups allowed a family to identify and address potential precocious puberty concerns early, reducing potential long-term health impacts and providing 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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Steven Lemberg:

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

A family physician is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive, lifelong healthcare for people of all ages. They treat the whole person and manage the health of the entire family, focusing on prevention and coordinating all aspects of a patient's care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Lemberg is a great opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, perform a physical exam, and discuss 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. Lemberg, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're well provides a crucial baseline, allowing Dr. Lemberg to know your medical history and provide faster, more personalized care if you get sick. This also helps ensure you stay on track with preventive care to maintain good health.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Steven Lemberg's practice provides comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

I'm traveling internationally. Can you help with travel vaccinations?

Dr. Lemberg's practice can help you prepare for safe travel. We can review your itinerary, advise on necessary vaccinations like Typhoid or Hepatitis A, and provide prescriptions for preventive medications.

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

Yes, you can come in 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 common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Lemberg and our staff are happy to handle many common skin procedures in our office. We can remove suspicious moles for biopsy, freeze warts, and drain skin abscesses, saving you time and travel. This allows you to address these issues conveniently with your primary care physician.

How does Dr. Steven Lemberg approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Lemberg understands that mental health is crucial to overall well-being. Our practice provides a supportive environment for discussing anxiety or depression, offering initial assessments, managing common medications, and coordinating referrals to specialists when necessary.

299 Camino Gardens Blvd Ste 103
Boca Raton FL 33432
Phone: (561) 395-9299

Dr. Steven Lemberg, 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): 1366645186

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. Steven Lemberg 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.