Dr. Ahmed Labib, MD

About Dr. Ahmed Labib, MD

Dr. Ahmed Labib, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at JSA Healthcare Corporation in St Petersburg, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns, from routine check-ups to complex medical situations. He is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative relationship with each patient, ensuring a positive and reassuring experience.

Dr. Ahmed Labib, MD is a family medicine physician in St Petersburg, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. He is currently welcoming new patients. He completed rigorous medical training, including an internship at Lenox Hill Hospital and a residency in Family Medicine at Southern Illinois University, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. My approach to care is grounded in evidence-based medicine, emphasizing patient education, collaborative decision-making, and creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Ahmed Labib provides consultations primarily in English, and new patients are welcome to call (727) 242-9306 to schedule an appointment.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Ahmed Labib addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders: Phosphorus metabolism disorders affect how your body uses phosphorus, a mineral important for healthy bones and other bodily functions.
• Nosebleed: A nosebleed can be mild and stop quickly, or it can be more severe and last longer.
• Contact Dermatitis: Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory reaction of the skin triggered by touching something you're sensitive to.
• Anemia: Anemia is a condition where your blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, potentially leading to fatigue and other symptoms.
• Osteoporosis: Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration, increasing fracture risk.
• Hypokalemia: Low potassium levels can cause muscle weakness and fatigue.
• Hip Pointer: This injury, known as a hip pointer, results from trauma to the hip bone and surrounding soft tissues.
• Sciatica: Sciatica is pain that travels down the leg, often caused by a problem with the lower back.
• Sarcoidosis: Sarcoidosis is a condition where small, inflammatory lumps form in various parts of the body.
• Constipation: Constipation is a condition where bowel movements are infrequent or difficult.
• Confusion: Confusion can be a symptom of various medical problems and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.
• Intestinal Diverticulosis: Intestinal diverticulosis is a condition where small pouches form in the lining of your intestines.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Ahmed Labib addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your 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.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Ahmed Labib offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): The prostate cancer screening exam includes a digital rectal exam (DRE) to assess the size and texture of your prostate.
• Joint Fluid Test: To diagnose joint problems, a sample of fluid from the affected joint will be analyzed under a microscope and tested for various substances.
• Vaginosis Screening: Vaginosis screening is a test to identify bacterial vaginosis, a condition affecting the vagina's normal bacteria.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): This test, known as an EKG or ECG, helps doctors detect heart conditions like heart attacks, heart valve problems, or abnormal heart rhythms.
• Disability Evaluation: This assessment helps us understand your limitations and recommend resources to improve your quality of life.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: A chlamydia screening is a simple test to detect this common sexually transmitted infection.
• Cholesterol Screening: Regular cholesterol screenings can help detect high cholesterol early, allowing for timely interventions to improve your heart health.
• Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: Let's discuss your alcohol use to check for any problems and offer support if needed.
• Syphilis Screening: Syphilis screening helps identify this infection early, allowing for timely treatment and preventing serious complications.
• Spinal and Postural Screening: This screening helps identify potential spinal problems and postural issues that may affect your overall health.
• McMurray: Our Family Medicine service provides comprehensive care for the whole family, from well-child visits to chronic disease management.
• Memory Evaluation: This check-up assesses your ability to remember things, helping identify potential memory problems.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Ahmed Labib. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your 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 Family 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. Ahmed Labib:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Labib and our team are primary care physicians who provide comprehensive, ongoing medical care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for a wide range of conditions.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Ahmed Labib?

Your first visit with Dr. Labib will involve a detailed review of your personal and family health history, a comprehensive physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records for the appointment.

Does Dr. Ahmed Labib accept my insurance?

Dr. Labib's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your specific coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information prior to your appointment.

What kind of skin procedures can be done in your office?

Dr. Labib's office performs common dermatologic procedures like skin biopsies, wart or skin tag removal, and incision and drainage of abscesses. These procedures are often convenient and handled right at your primary care office visit.

Can I see Dr. Ahmed Labib for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI?

Yes, Dr. Labib and our team are happy to see you for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI. We can also diagnose and treat common conditions like colds, infections, and minor injuries. Please call our office to schedule a sick visit.

Does Dr. Ahmed Labib have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Labib has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, expertly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing maintaining a high quality of life for his older patients.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Ahmed Labib?

Yes, Dr. Labib's practice offers school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Labib's practice offers a comprehensive range of immunizations for all ages, including routine childhood vaccines, annual flu shots, and adult boosters like Tdap and shingles, following CDC guidelines.