Dr. Ashish Ojha, MD

About Dr. Ashish Ojha, MD

Dr. Ashish Ojha, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Malabar, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns, from routine check-ups to complex medical needs. He is currently welcoming new patients; please call (321) 409-6800 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Ashish Ojha, MD is a family medicine physician in Malabar, FL, with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University, Main Campus in 2000 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and Holmes Regional Medical Center. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, creating a supportive and reassuring environment. Dr. Ojha offers consultations in Hindi.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Ashish Ojha addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Fever: Fever is a symptom, usually caused by an infection or inflammation, where your body temperature rises above the typical range.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Feeling unwell and tired is a common symptom that can have various causes.
• Sciatica: Sciatica is pain that travels along the sciatic nerve, often causing lower back and leg pain.
• Sinus Bradycardia: Sinus bradycardia means your sinoatrial node, the heart's natural pacemaker, is sending out electrical impulses at a slower-than-normal rate.
• Dehydration: Not drinking enough water or losing too much fluid through sweat, urine, or vomiting can cause dehydration.
• Herpes Simplex Infection: Herpes simplex infections are characterized by painful blisters or sores that may recur throughout life.
• Muscle Weakness: A loss of muscle strength, causing difficulty with movement or daily activities, is known as muscle weakness.
• Hip Sprain: A hip sprain happens when the tissues connecting your hip bones are stretched or torn, usually from overuse or trauma.
• Ear Ache: Earaches can be caused by various things, including infections, allergies, or injury.
• Hypoglycemia: Hypoglycemia is a potentially serious condition characterized by abnormally low levels of glucose in the blood.
• Limb Swelling: Swelling in your arms or legs can be caused by various factors and should be checked by a healthcare professional.
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): A TIA is a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain, causing stroke-like symptoms that usually resolve within minutes or hours.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Ashish Ojha 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. Ashish Ojha offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Diabetic Evaluation: During this evaluation, we'll discuss your diabetes management plan, answer any questions you have, and check for complications.
• McMurray: Our Family Medicine service provides comprehensive care for the whole family, from well-child visits to chronic disease management.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: A fetal echocardiogram is a type of cardiac screening that creates images of your baby's heart in the womb to detect abnormalities.
• Prostate Cancer Screening: Discussions with your doctor about your risk factors and the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening are important.
• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: A procedure to drain pus or fluid from an abscess.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a checkup to assess your overall health and identify any potential problems before they become serious.
• Pap Smear: A Pap smear is a test to check for changes in the cells of your cervix that could be cancerous or precancerous.
• Cancer Screening: These screenings aim to reduce cancer-related deaths through early detection and intervention.
• Detoxification Evaluation: This evaluation assesses your body's ability to naturally eliminate toxins.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Our pre-operative evaluation helps ensure you're healthy enough for your surgery.
• Rapid Flu Test: The rapid flu test helps determine if your flu-like symptoms are caused by influenza.
• Dementia Evaluation: This visit assesses your thinking skills and memory to determine if you have dementia.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Ashish Ojha. 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. Ashish Ojha:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Ojha and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for a wide range of conditions. We are your trusted partners in health.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Ashish Ojha?

Your first visit with Dr. Ojha will include a review of your personal and family medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Ashish Ojha accept my insurance?

Dr. Ojha'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.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Ashish Ojha?

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

Does Dr. Ashish Ojha perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Ojha and our team offer joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, to help manage pain from conditions like arthritis and bursitis. These injections can effectively reduce inflammation and provide temporary pain relief.

How does Dr. Ashish Ojha help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Ojha and our team provide comprehensive care for chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. We prioritize regular check-ups, medication management, and lifestyle counseling (diet and exercise). We also coordinate with specialists, ensuring a holistic approach to help patients maintain optimal health.

Does Dr. Ashish Ojha see children and infants?

Dr. Ojha is a family physician and welcomes patients of all ages, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. He provides well-child check-ups, immunizations, and treatment for common childhood illnesses.

Can I see Dr. Ashish Ojha for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI?

Yes, Dr. Ojha and our team are happy to see you for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI. We can schedule a sick visit for you, and we treat a wide range of common conditions, including colds, infections, and minor injuries. Please call our office to schedule an appointment.