Dr. Adnan Sammour, MD

About Dr. Adnan Sammour, MD

Dr. Adnan Sammour, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at Palma Sola Medical Associates in Bradenton, FL. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Sammour is currently welcoming new patients, and they are encouraged to call (941) 795-5922 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Adnan Sammour, MD is an internist in Bradenton, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He earned his medical degree from Cairo University Hospital and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His approach to care emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, creating a supportive and reassuring environment for his patients. Dr. Sammour offers consultations in Arabic.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Adnan Sammour addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Elbow Injuries: Elbow injuries can cause pain, stiffness, and difficulty using your arm.
• Enlarged Prostate (BPH): Having an enlarged prostate can lead to difficulty urinating, frequent urination, and weak urine stream.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Vitamin D deficiency is a common condition where your body lacks sufficient vitamin D, often necessitating blood tests and treatment.
• Atrophic Vaginitis: Atrophic vaginitis is a condition where the lining of the vagina thins and becomes dry, often causing discomfort or pain.
• Earwax Buildup: Excessive earwax can cause hearing loss and discomfort.
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders: Peripheral nerve disorders affect the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, potentially causing pain, weakness, or other symptoms.
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder: Osteoarthritis of the shoulder causes pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint.
• Hernia: A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or tissue.
• Ringworm: Ringworm is a common fungal infection of the skin that causes a circular, itchy rash.
• Sciatica: Sciatica is a symptom, not a disease itself, often caused by problems with your spine that affect the sciatic nerve.
• Leg and Foot Ulcers: Leg and foot ulcers are slow-healing lesions that can result in pain, infection, and potential complications if not treated effectively.
• Indigestion: You might experience indigestion as a burning sensation in your chest or upper abdomen.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Adnan Sammour addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Internal Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Adult patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Internal Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Adnan Sammour offers a range of services to support your Adult patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Wellness Examination: During a wellness exam, your doctor assesses your current health status and discusses ways to prevent future illnesses.
• Osteoporosis Screening: Osteoporosis screening helps check bone density to assess your risk of fractures.
• Syphilis Screening: We can check if you have syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection, using a simple blood test.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the heart's rhythm and can detect irregularities.
• Thyroid Screening: Thyroid screening can identify conditions that affect your metabolism, energy levels, and overall health.
• Pap Smear: A Pap smear is a test to check for changes in the cells of your cervix that could be cancerous or precancerous.
• Immunization Administration: This describes the act of getting vaccinated to boost your immune system.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: This screening measures your iron levels to detect anemia, a condition characterized by a shortage of red blood cells.
• Arrhythmia Screening: An arrhythmia screening checks your heart rhythm for any irregularities.
• Prostate Cancer Screening: Men at higher risk of prostate cancer may benefit from more frequent prostate cancer screening.
• Immunization: Vaccines are given as immunizations to help your immune system fight off infections before you get sick.
• Cholesterol Screening: We'll measure your cholesterol to see if it's within a healthy range and to help prevent future heart issues.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Adnan Sammour. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Internal Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Adult patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Internal Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Adnan Sammour:

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care for adults, managing a wide range of conditions. While family medicine also cares for adults, internal medicine specialists often have more in-depth knowledge and experience with complex adult health issues.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Adnan Sammour?

Your first visit with Dr. Sammour will involve a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals and concerns. Please bring a list of all current medications and any relevant medical records to help ensure a thorough evaluation. We will work together to create a personalized plan to address your health needs.

Does Dr. Adnan Sammour accept my insurance?

Dr. Sammour's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your specific plan's coverage, please contact our office directly.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Adnan Sammour offer?

Dr. Sammour and our practice offer a variety of vaccinations, including the flu shot, pneumonia vaccines, and other recommended immunizations. Please schedule an appointment to discuss your vaccination needs with our team.

Does Dr. Adnan Sammour offer men's health services?

Dr. Sammour's practice offers comprehensive men's health services, including preventative screenings and management of age-related health concerns, such as prostate health and cardiovascular issues.

Does Dr. Adnan Sammour offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Sammour's office strives to accommodate urgent care needs. Please call the office to discuss your specific situation and explore scheduling options.

How does Dr. Adnan Sammour manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Sammour's approach to chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease is patient-centered, focusing on lifestyle modifications, medication management, and regular monitoring. He works closely with patients to develop personalized plans, incorporating dietary recommendations, exercise routines, and medication adjustments. His goal is to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes and maintain a high quality of life.

Does Dr. Adnan Sammour provide women's health services?

Dr. Sammour does not provide women's health services directly. He coordinates care with gynecologists for patients needing such services.