Katrina Reid, APRN

Katrina Reid, APRN is a Family Medicine provider dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Mount Dora, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, coordinating essential screenings and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey.

Dr. Katrina APRN's approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. As an advanced practice registered nurse (Katrina McNeal, APRN), holding a Master of Science in Nursing from Spalding University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Galen College of Nursing, she is a skilled clinician committed to treating the whole patient—body, mind, and spirit. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Please call (352) 735-5700 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Katrina APRN provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Hyperactive Behavior: Proactive interventions for hyperactive behavior, including behavioral therapy and medication where necessary, can improve a child's focus and reduce the need for more intensive care in the future.
• Thoracic Stenosis: Regular blood pressure checks and cholesterol monitoring as part of your preventive care plan are crucial for early detection and management of thoracic stenosis.
• Chlamydia Infections: Regular checkups, especially if sexually active, can help detect and treat chlamydia early, preventing long-term reproductive health issues.
• Back Sprain: Early detection of back pain can help prevent a minor sprain from turning into a chronic problem, so see your doctor if you experience persistent discomfort.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Regular handwashing and avoiding close contact with sick individuals are simple preventive measures that significantly reduce your risk of developing an acute upper respiratory infection.
• Colitis: By proactively managing colitis with your doctor's guidance, you can reduce the risk of severe flare-ups and potentially life-threatening complications.
• Transient Arthropathy: Understanding transient arthropathy helps you proactively manage potential joint problems through prompt diagnosis and appropriate care, ensuring overall joint health.

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

• Esophageal Surgery: Addressing esophageal problems through surgical intervention can prevent serious health complications and improve your overall well-being.
• Thread Lift: A thread lift is a non-surgical option to address signs of aging and improve facial aesthetics, serving as a proactive step to maintain your youthful appearance.
• Fallopian Tube Recanalization: This procedure helps diagnose and treat blocked fallopian tubes, a potential cause of infertility, allowing you to take control of your reproductive health.
• Transgender Health: Prioritize your health by accessing transgender-specific preventive care, including screenings and support for hormone therapy, reducing the risk of health complications.
• Wheelchair Evaluation: This evaluation ensures you receive the appropriate wheelchair to meet your needs, improving your mobility and reducing the risk of falls or other complications.
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography): Taking a proactive step toward heart health, a cardiac catheterization can identify blockages and help prevent future cardiac events, such as a heart attack.
• Ultrasound, Abdominal: An abdominal ultrasound is a painless imaging test that helps doctors check the health of your internal organs like your liver, kidneys, and gallbladder, potentially catching problems early.

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. Katrina APRN 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:

• Recognizing early signs of hyperactive behavior, a family proactively implemented strategies, leading to improved focus and a more peaceful home environment. By addressing the issue early, they avoided escalation and achieved better long-term outcomes for their child.
• By diligently adhering to their preventive care plan, including regular blood pressure checks and cholesterol monitoring, a patient proactively managed their risk factors for thoracic stenosis, 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. She 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. Katrina APRN:

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

Dr. Katrina APRN and our team are family physicians, meaning we're primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. We focus on preventive health, treating the whole person, and coordinating all aspects of your family's care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Katrina APRN is a valuable opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, perform a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to help you stay healthy.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician, like Dr. Katrina APRN, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're healthy provides a crucial baseline for your health history, ensuring faster, more personalized care if you become ill. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain optimal health.

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

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flus, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Katrina APRN, for these acute illnesses is ideal because she knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

I have multiple health issues. How do you coordinate my care?

Dr. Katrina APRN is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. She's skilled at managing multiple conditions, ensuring your treatments are safe and work together effectively for your overall health.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Katrina APRN will create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Katrina APRN is experienced in providing comprehensive care for children and infants, including well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for all family members ensures convenient and coordinated care for every stage of life.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Yes, Dr. Katrina APRN and our staff can perform many common skin procedures in the office, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This saves you time and makes it convenient to get these issues addressed by your primary care doctor.

19735 US Highway 441 # 1
Mount Dora FL 32757
Phone: (352) 735-5700

Katrina Reid, APRN 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): 1518510965

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. Katrina APRN 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.