Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II, MD

About Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II, MD

Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at our Greenacres, FL clinic. 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). I provide comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. He serves adults (typically 18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (561) 967-5350 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II, MD is an internist in Greenacres, FL, with over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from University Of Allahabad, M.L.N. Medical College in 1977. With over 45 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. As an MSPB physician, he is committed to delivering cost-effective, quality care in a healing environment, leveraging MSPB's extensive network for seamless care coordination. Dr. Khanal II is accepting new patients and offers consultations in Spanish.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Anemia: Anemia is a condition where your blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body.
• Back Pain: Back pain is discomfort or pain anywhere along your spine, from your neck to your lower back.
• Diabetes Type 2: High blood sugar is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, which can damage organs over time if left unmanaged.
• Hyperlipidemia: Hyperlipidemia refers to elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood.
• Hypertension: Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a condition where the force of your blood against your artery walls is too high.
• Limb Pain: There's a persistent ache or sharp pain in my arm or leg.
• Lipid Disorders: Having a lipid disorder means you have unhealthy levels of fats in your blood, requiring management to reduce health risks.
• Low Back Pain: Many cases of low back pain resolve on their own with time and self-care, but persistent or severe pain needs medical attention.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Malaise and fatigue are common symptoms that can indicate an underlying medical condition or simply stress.
• Wheezing: Wheezing is a common symptom of lung conditions, resulting from a narrowing of the airways and producing a whistling sound with each breath.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II 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. Bhogendra Khanal II offers a range of services to support your Adult patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): The arterial blood gas test assesses your blood's pH, oxygen, and carbon dioxide levels to diagnose and manage breathing problems and other medical conditions.
• Diabetes Screening: Through a simple blood test, diabetes screening can detect the presence of type 2 diabetes.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): This test, known as an EKG or ECG, helps identify heart conditions such as abnormal heartbeats or heart damage.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: The fecal occult blood test is a screening tool to detect blood in your stool, possibly suggesting colorectal cancer.
• Liver Function Test: Liver function tests analyze various substances in your blood to determine if your liver is processing toxins and producing essential proteins properly.
• Pulmonary Function Test: A pulmonary function test measures how well your lungs are working.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a checkup focusing on your overall health and identifying potential health risks.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II. 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. Bhogendra Khanal II:

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care, including disease management and health promotion, unlike family medicine which often includes care for all ages. Our goal is to optimize the health and well-being of our adult patients.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II?

Your first visit with Dr. Khanal 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 ensure a thorough evaluation. This will help Dr. Khanal get a complete picture of your health and develop a personalized plan for you.

Does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II accept my insurance?

Dr. Khanal's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. Please contact our office directly to verify your specific insurance coverage.

Does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II treat acute illnesses like the flu or infections?

Yes, Dr. Khanal treats acute illnesses like the flu and infections. Our team will conduct a thorough examination, including a review of your symptoms and medical history. We will then develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, recommendations for rest, and other supportive care.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II offer?

Dr. Khanal and our practice offer a range of vaccinations, including seasonal influenza, pneumonia, and other recommended immunizations. Please contact our office to discuss your vaccination needs and schedule an appointment.

Does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II offer telehealth appointments?

Dr. Khanal offers telehealth appointments for routine follow-up visits and some chronic condition management. Please contact our office to discuss if telehealth is appropriate for your specific needs.

How does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Khanal II utilizes a patient-centered approach to chronic condition management, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication adjustments, and regular monitoring. He works collaboratively with patients to develop personalized plans that address their specific needs and goals. This includes education, support, and ongoing care to help patients effectively manage their conditions.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Bhogendra Khanal II recommend?

Dr. Khanal recommends preventive health screenings based on individual age, gender, and risk factors. These screenings often include blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose checks, along with cancer screenings. Early detection through these measures is crucial for maintaining good health. Please discuss your specific health history with Dr. Khanal to determine the most appropriate screenings for you.