Dr. Tareq Alsaleh, MD

Dr. Tareq Alsaleh, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Orlando, FL. He is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing 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 collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Alsaleh serves adults (18 years and older). To confirm if he is currently accepting new patients, please call (407) 303-7270.

Dr. Tareq Alsaleh, MD is an internist in Orlando, FL, dedicated to the holistic well-being of his adult patients. His practice emphasizes the importance of preventive care, from routine check-ups and screenings to developing personalized strategies for disease management. He recognizes that proactive health management is crucial for maintaining optimal health and well-being, and he works closely with each patient to develop a tailored plan for long-term wellness. Dr. Alsaleh's approach prioritizes building strong patient relationships, ensuring that patients feel comfortable asking questions and actively participating in their care. He provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Arthrosclerosis: Artherosclerosis may seem silent, but its consequences can be devastating. Preventive care, including managing your risk factors like smoking and high blood pressure, can drastically reduce its impact on your heart and overall well-being.
• Lymphocytosis: Regular health screenings are important, as they can identify lymphocytosis – a possible indicator of various conditions – which allows for timely intervention and improved health outcomes.
• Kidney Damage: Protecting your kidneys through regular checkups and managing risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes can prevent kidney damage and its serious long-term consequences.
• Adult-Onset Still's Disease: Because Adult-Onset Still's Disease can affect multiple organ systems, early intervention and ongoing monitoring are essential for preventing severe, long-term health issues.
• High-Risk Hypertension: High blood pressure, especially if it's high-risk, significantly increases your risk of developing other health conditions. Managing it through lifestyle changes and medication can prevent long-term damage to your organs.
• Liver Damage from Alcohol: Protecting your liver from alcohol-related damage starts with understanding your limits and making informed choices about your alcohol consumption to prevent future health issues.
• Acute Nephritic Syndrome: Early diagnosis of acute nephritic syndrome is crucial for preventing serious complications such as kidney failure, highlighting the importance of preventive health screenings.

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

• Heart Aware Risk Assessment: Don't wait for symptoms – take control of your heart health by completing our Heart Aware Risk Assessment, which helps identify silent risks.
• Testosterone Injection: To proactively manage symptoms associated with low testosterone, such as decreased muscle mass or bone density, your doctor may recommend testosterone injections.
• Ultrasound, SMA: Protecting your future health starts with an ultrasound and SMA, a powerful combination for early detection of various diseases and conditions.
• Desensitization: Desensitization is a proactive step to manage your allergies, helping prevent symptoms from interfering with your daily activities and long-term well-being.
• Medical Surveillance of Hazardous Substance: Protecting your health from harmful substances starts with proactive medical checks to identify exposure and minimize its impact on your well-being.
• HCG Diet: While sometimes promoted for weight loss, the HCG diet is not a medically-recommended approach and lacks evidence to support its long-term benefits or safety.
• Interventional Pain Management: Addressing chronic pain through interventions enables you to participate more fully in life's activities and improve your mental health.

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. Tareq Alsaleh 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 proactively managing cholesterol and blood pressure, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing atherosclerosis, gaining peace of mind about their cardiovascular health.
• By scheduling regular health screenings, a patient identified potential lymphocytosis early, enabling proactive management and reducing the risk of associated health concerns. This proactive approach provided the patient with peace of mind and confidence in their overall well-being.
• By diligently managing blood pressure and blood sugar, a patient significantly reduced their risk of kidney damage, gaining peace of mind and a healthier future.

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. Tareq Alsaleh:

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

An internist, like Dr. Alsaleh, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the many medical conditions that affect adults.

How does Dr. Tareq Alsaleh manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Alsaleh's approach to preventive care is personalized and evidence-based, focusing on a partnership between patient and physician. Key screenings for adults, including those for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), are integral to this approach. This collaborative effort minimizes health risks and promotes healthy aging.

Does Dr. Tareq Alsaleh provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Alsaleh works closely with our hospitalist team to provide comprehensive care for patients during their hospital stay. This ensures a smooth transition to and from the hospital, maintaining continuity of care.

What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?

A "Welcome to Medicare" or annual wellness visit is a crucial opportunity to create a proactive health plan. It involves developing a personalized prevention schedule, reviewing all medications, assessing for potential health risks, and ensuring all your healthcare is coordinated and effective.

What vaccinations are important for older adults?

Staying up-to-date on vaccinations is a key strategy for preventing serious illness in older adults. High-dose flu shots, Shingrix for shingles, and pneumonia vaccines like Prevnar 20 or Vaxneuvance and Pneumovax 23 are crucial for protecting against these common but serious health concerns.

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, often due to conditions like obesity or diabetes. Dr. Alsaleh can help you make important lifestyle changes, such as diet and weight loss, to prevent further liver problems.

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

Dr. Alsaleh's approach to high blood pressure focuses on preventing heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. We aim for a personalized blood pressure goal through lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise, and medication when needed. The goal is a safe blood pressure that minimizes your risk.

2501 N Orange Ave Ste 235
Orlando FL 32804
Phone: (407) 303-7270

Dr. Tareq Alsaleh, 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): 1861235079

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. Tareq Alsaleh 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.