- Arthritis
- Medical Weight LossAbout one third of the population in the United States is obese. Being overweight increases your chance of high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease and some cancers. A combination of physical activity and diet as well as behavioral modifications are needed to be successful. It is not easy losing weight and your primary provider can help. Below is a link with information from FamilyDoctor.org.
- Primary CareStaff is always helpful and efficient. Dr. Torres is truly an outstanding Primary Care Physician. He always has time to discuss any questions I may have and offers any suggestions that might help. Thank you!
- Ear InfectionsAt my Florida Sports and Health Family Center, our family medicine doctor has experience treating patients with common illnesses such as the flu, colds, strep throat, and ear infections. They also manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and arthritis.
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- High Cholesterol
- Electrocardiogram
- ImmunizationsVaccinations: Your vaccination records will be checked to ensure that you have been vaccinated for certain diseases such as measles, mumps, and rubella.
- ObstetricsI worked as a full time Nurse Practitioner in the outpatient setting for Women's Health, including outpatient Obstetrics. I diagnose, treat, educate women starting from the age of 13. I provide preventive care inclusive of well-woman exams, breast cancer screenings, Pap tests, STI screening and contraceptive care, placement, and evaluation. I also provide fertility evaluation, prenatal visits, post-partum care and menopausal care. I assist in in office procedures, such as colposcopies and hysteroscopies.
- Internal MedicineBLS/ACLS Certified Physician. Chief Resident - Internal Medicine at HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani Colege of Medicine. GME: Brandon Regional Hospital. Chief Resident - Internal Medicine (July 2019 - June 2020), Resident Representative Sepsis Committee, Brandon Regional Hospital. Former Allergy Department Manager.
- Depression
- Mental HealthMental health concerns are also treated by family medicine doctors. Our family medicine doctor at Florida Sports and Health Family Center works with patients experiencing depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions to provide treatment plans and referrals to mental health professionals if necessary.
- Anxiety
- Diabetes Care
- UltrasoundIn-House Vascular and Ultrasound screening is an important tool for discovering hidden health issues. This technology uses sound waves to create images of the inside of the body, allowing doctors to detect abnormalities or issues that may not be visible during a physical exam. With In-House Vascular and Ultrasound, medical professionals are able to detect a wide range of health problems, from cardiovascular diseases to potential issues with the kidneys, bladder, liver, and other organs. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how In-House Vascular and Ultrasound can help uncover hidden health issues and provide vital insight into patient care.
- Orthopedics
- Sports MedicineFSFHC got its start in 1995. Dr. Joseph Torres, M.D. is the Medical Director and founder of FSFHC; specializing in both Family and Sports Medicine. FSFHC offers excellent medical care to athletes and their families.