Dr. Camille Mattia, MD

About Dr. Camille Mattia, MD

Dr. Camille Mattia, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at Conviva Care Center Safety Harbor in Tampa, FL. She 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. I am currently welcoming new patients and encourage you to call (727) 318-3633 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Camille Mattia, MD is an internist in Tampa, FL, affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and strives to provide exceptional care to adults (typically 18 years and older). My approach to patient care is rooted in evidence-based medicine, with a strong emphasis on patient education and collaborative decision-making. I aim to create a supportive and reassuring environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their health journey. Dr. Camille Mattia provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Camille Mattia addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh: Osteoarthritis affects the hip and thigh, causing the protective cartilage in these joints to deteriorate, resulting in pain, inflammation, and decreased functionality.
• Chronic Depression (Dysthymia): Dysthymia, or chronic depression, is a mood disorder distinguished by a consistently low mood impacting daily life for years.
• Chronic Neck Pain: Chronic neck pain is persistent discomfort in the neck lasting for more than three months.
• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginitis and vaginosis refer to different types of vaginal infections with symptoms that include unusual vaginal discharge and discomfort.
• Emphysema: Emphysema is characterized by the destruction of the alveoli, the tiny air sacs in the lungs responsible for gas exchange, leading to breathing problems.
• Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations are an awareness of your heartbeat that is faster, slower, or irregular than normal.
• Sickle Cell Disease: People with sickle cell disease have abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in red blood cells that are stiff and crescent-shaped, which can block blood flow.
• 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.
• Gas-Bloat Syndrome: Gas-bloat syndrome encompasses a range of digestive problems resulting in abdominal discomfort from trapped gas.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this essential nutrient, which can lead to various health problems.
• Overweight: An overweight status suggests a higher risk for certain health problems compared to someone at a healthy weight.
• Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A lack of vitamin B12 in your diet or an inability to absorb it properly can cause a vitamin B12 deficiency.

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

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): This blood test analyzes the acidity (pH) and levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, providing insights into your respiratory and metabolic health.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Managing several health problems at once can be overwhelming; we'll help organize your care to make it easier.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that measures the electrical activity of your heart.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A simple stool sample can be tested for hidden blood to help screen for colorectal cancer – this is a fecal occult blood test.
• Immunization Administration: This is the process of administering a vaccine to help your body fight off diseases.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination helps to detect early signs of disease and create a personalized plan for maintaining your health.
• Electrical Nerve Stimulation: Doctors sometimes use electrical nerve stimulation to diagnose nerve problems or treat muscle weakness.

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

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care, managing a wide range of conditions. Unlike family medicine, which often includes care for all ages, internal medicine specializes in adult health.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Camille Mattia?

Your first visit with Dr. Mattia will include 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 for a smoother visit. We want to ensure a thorough understanding of your health needs.

Does Dr. Camille Mattia accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Camille Mattia address mental health concerns?

Dr. Mattia and her team prioritize the whole patient, including mental well-being. While she doesn't offer direct mental health services, she can coordinate care with specialists or provide referrals to ensure comprehensive support for your needs.

Does Dr. Camille Mattia offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Mattia's office strives to accommodate urgent needs. Please call the office to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action. Same-day appointments may be available depending on the nature of the concern.

Does Dr. Camille Mattia offer men's health services?

Dr. Mattia's practice offers preventative care for men, including screenings and counseling for age-related health concerns like cardiovascular disease and prostate health.

How does Dr. Camille Mattia manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Mattia utilizes a patient-centered approach to manage chronic conditions, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. She works collaboratively with patients to develop personalized plans that address their specific needs and goals. This includes discussions about diet, exercise, and stress management, as well as careful medication adjustments and ongoing check-ups.

Does Dr. Camille Mattia provide women's health services?

Dr. Mattia does not provide gynecological services. She coordinates care with local gynecologists for patients requiring those services.