Rebeca Del Rio Arce, ARNP

Rebeca Del Rio Arce, ARNP is a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she practices at Primary Health Care Associates in Kissimmee, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). She is committed to helping you understand and manage your health needs effectively, from childhood wellness to senior care. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years.

Dr. Rebeca ARNP is a family medicine specialist in Kissimmee, FL, and she's dedicated to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She believes in creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (407) 348-9111 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Rebeca ARNP offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Asthma: Asthma is a chronic lung condition that can be managed effectively through preventive measures like regular check-ups and inhaler use, helping to avoid serious flare-ups and respiratory issues.
• Diabetes: Early detection of diabetes is crucial, as managing it early can significantly reduce the risk of long-term complications like heart disease, kidney failure, and blindness.
• Heart Disease: Heart-healthy habits, like maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise, can drastically reduce your risk of developing heart disease later in life.
• High Cholesterol: Preventive care includes cholesterol screenings to identify high levels early, allowing for timely intervention and reducing your long-term health risks.
• Hypertension: High blood pressure, or hypertension, can be silently damaging your heart and blood vessels, so regular check-ups are vital for early detection and prevention of serious complications.
• Wound Infection: Proper wound care, including keeping the area clean and monitoring for signs of infection, is key to preventing serious health issues.
• Vomiting: While occasional vomiting might be harmless, frequent episodes warrant a check-up to rule out any chronic conditions and ensure your digestive system is functioning optimally.

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

• Photorejuvenation: As part of your overall wellness journey, photorejuvenation offers a way to address age spots, sun damage, and skin texture issues, leaving you with brighter, healthier-looking skin.
• Ultrasound, Pelvic: This imaging procedure helps your doctor assess the health of your uterus, ovaries, and bladder, contributing to the early detection and treatment of various gynecological conditions.
• Lumpectomy: A lumpectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a breast lump, helping detect and treat breast cancer early, improving your chances of successful treatment and long-term health.
• Vulvectomy: To prevent the development or spread of certain vulvar conditions, a vulvectomy might be recommended as a proactive surgical measure.
• Thyroid Biopsy: A thyroid biopsy is a simple procedure to determine the nature of thyroid nodules and ensure optimal thyroid health.
• Cardioversion: Taking charge of your heart's health includes considering cardioversion, a treatment that corrects irregular heartbeats, reducing the risk of life-threatening events.
• Blepharoplasty: Blepharoplasty can be a proactive solution for improving your appearance and addressing vision-related problems caused by sagging eyelids.

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. Rebeca ARNP 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 following a proactive asthma management plan, including regular check-ups and consistent inhaler use, a family experienced fewer asthma attacks and enjoyed greater peace of mind.
• By attending regular check-ups and following a personalized plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing diabetes, gaining peace of mind and proactive control over their health.

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. Rebeca ARNP:

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

A family physician, like Dr. Rebeca ARNP, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive healthcare for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on treating the whole person and coordinating care for the entire family, emphasizing prevention and well-being.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Rebeca ARNP is a great opportunity to partner with us to maintain your health. We'll review your health history, conduct 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?

Establishing a relationship with Dr. Rebeca ARNP when you're healthy is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. Having a known baseline for your health history allows for faster, more personalized care if you do get sick. It also ensures you stay on track with preventive care, helping you maintain good health.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Rebeca ARNP 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 makes care convenient and coordinated.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Rebeca ARNP and her team provide comprehensive men's health services. They discuss prostate cancer screening options (PSA tests) based on the latest guidelines and manage other men's health concerns, including erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Yes, Dr. Rebeca ARNP and our staff perform many common skin procedures in the office, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows for convenient and timely care from your primary doctor.

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

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on individual age and risk factors. Dr. Rebeca ARNP will work with you to create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

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

Dr. Rebeca ARNP is skilled at coordinating care for patients with multiple health concerns. She acts as a central hub, ensuring all your specialists' treatments work together safely and effectively, creating a cohesive and comprehensive health plan.

Primary Health Care Associates
3071 Michigan Ave
Kissimmee FL 34744
Phone: (407) 348-9111

Rebeca Del Rio Arce, ARNP 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): 1669771531

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. Rebeca ARNP 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.