Sunita Roque, APRN

Sunita Roque, APRN is a Family Medicine provider dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Altamonte Springs, 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, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for all ages, from newborns to seniors. She understands that your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, guiding you through each stage of life.

Dr. Sunita APRN, a certified advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), focuses on both preventive care and coordinated specialty care. As an APRN, she brings advanced clinical education and expertise to her practice, ensuring comprehensive and personalized attention to each patient. She is currently welcoming new patients to embark on their proactive health journey. Please call (407) 831-4040 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Sunita APRN provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Acute Lower Respiratory Disorders: By recognizing the symptoms of acute lower respiratory disorders, such as wheezing, and seeking timely medical care, you can minimize the severity and duration of these illnesses, thereby preventing hospitalizations and long-term respiratory problems.
• Hernia: Addressing a hernia promptly with the help of your doctor can prevent pain, bowel obstruction, and other potential problems; don't delay seeking medical advice.
• Gender Dysphoria: Managing gender dysphoria through appropriate care, including therapy and potentially medical interventions, improves overall well-being and prevents potential mental health complications.
• Anxiety Attack: Preventative mental healthcare, including identifying and addressing anxiety, can significantly reduce the risk of developing more serious mental health conditions.
• Contusion: A bruise, or contusion, is a common injury that highlights the importance of paying attention to your body; early recognition can help prevent further damage and complications.
• Vocal Cord Paralysis: Protecting your vocal health through lifestyle choices and seeking medical attention for any persistent voice changes is crucial for preventing vocal cord paralysis or mitigating its severity.
• Neuropathy, Motor and Sensory: Regular blood sugar and blood pressure checks, along with routine foot exams, can play a critical role in early detection and management of neuropathy, preserving your mobility and overall well-being.

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

• Cesarean Hysterectomy: A Cesarean hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the uterus during a Cesarean section, potentially reducing the risk of future uterine problems.
• Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist: Proactive management of colon health can involve a robotic-assisted sigmoidectomy. This surgery removes a section of the sigmoid colon to address problematic areas and mitigate future health risks.
• Manipulation Adjustment of Back and Neck: Improve your overall well-being and address any underlying spinal issues by undergoing a back and neck manipulation and adjustment to restore proper alignment and function.
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic: As part of your comprehensive health journey, this procedure, a laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair, effectively fixes a hiatal hernia that can lead to chronic pain and digestive problems.
• Post Menopause Treatment: Take charge of your well-being with post-menopause treatment, focusing on personalized strategies for managing symptoms and reducing your risk of future health problems.
• Juvederm Ultra Plus: Juvederm Ultra Plus is a cosmetic treatment that allows you to proactively address signs of aging, improving your self-image and overall well-being.
• Spinal Nerve Block: Spinal nerve blocks are sometimes used to diagnose and treat conditions causing persistent pain in your back or neck, helping prevent further complications and improving your mobility.

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. Sunita 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 the early signs of wheezing and seeking prompt medical attention, a family experienced a significantly shorter illness duration, avoiding a potential hospitalization and ensuring a quicker return to their normal routines.
• A family was relieved to learn that early detection of a potential hernia, through proactive medical guidance, allowed them to avoid serious complications and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Their preventative care plan provided peace of mind regarding future potential issues.

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. Sunita APRN:

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

Dr. Sunita APRN and our team are family physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on preventative care, treat the whole person, and coordinate all aspects of your family's health. We're here to support your health journey, from well-child visits to senior care.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Sunita APRN 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 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. Sunita APRN, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship now provides a baseline for your health history, enabling faster, more personalized care if you become ill. It also helps ensure you stay on track with preventive care to maintain optimal health.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Sunita APRN and our team can treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis. Treatment may include rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and in some cases, joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.

What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?

Routine blood tests are personalized. Common screenings might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to check for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Sunita APRN will only order tests needed for your specific age and risk factors.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Sunita APRN and our team provide sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; we thoroughly assess their overall health, look for potential injury risks, and ensure they're ready for a safe and successful season.

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

Dr. Sunita APRN and our team 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.

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

Dr. Sunita APRN and our practice offer comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive their primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

661 E Altamonte Dr Ste 115
Altamonte Springs FL 32701
Phone: (407) 831-4040

Sunita Roque, 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): 1255884409

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. Sunita 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.