Dr. Curtis Storm, MD

About Dr. Curtis Storm, MD

Dr. Curtis Storm, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Fleming Island, 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. Patients should call (904) 264-4405 to confirm if Dr. Storm is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Curtis Storm, MD is a family medicine physician in Fleming Island, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Parker College Of Chiropractic in 1998 and is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Storm is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients of all ages. He provides consultations primarily in English.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Curtis Storm addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Ringworm: Ringworm, despite its name, is caused by a fungus, not a worm, and appears as a red, ring-shaped rash.
• Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury): Neck strain, sometimes from a sudden movement like a car accident, causes pain and stiffness in the neck.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence is a condition where you unintentionally leak urine.
• Achilles Tendinitis: Achilles tendinitis is a common condition causing pain in the back of your heel due to overuse or injury of the Achilles tendon.
• Abnormal Thyroid: An abnormal thyroid can affect your metabolism and overall health.
• Diabetic Polyneuropathy: Diabetic polyneuropathy is nerve damage that can occur in people with diabetes, affecting the hands, feet, and other parts of the body.
• Hip Sprain: You may have a hip sprain if you've experienced sudden hip pain after a twisting motion or impact.
• Trigeminal Neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe, sudden, and often debilitating facial pain.
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow): Lateral and medial epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow and golfer's elbow, causes pain on the outside or inside of the elbow, respectively, often due to overuse.
• Gastritis: Gastritis occurs when the stomach's protective lining is irritated or damaged, leading to discomfort.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Insufficient vitamin D can cause symptoms like fatigue, muscle weakness, and bone pain, but often has no noticeable symptoms.
• ADHD and-or ADD: ADD/ADHD involves difficulties with focus, organization, and self-control, impacting daily life.

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

• Worker: Our family medicine service provides comprehensive care for the whole family.
• Nail Avulsion and Excision: If you have a severely ingrown toenail or a nail injury, nail avulsion and excision might be necessary.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: This screening helps identify potential heart defects in your unborn baby using non-invasive techniques.
• Hepatitis A Screening: This test helps identify if you're protected against hepatitis A, a liver infection.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: An ACTH stimulation test checks how well your adrenal glands are working by seeing how much cortisol they make after receiving a synthetic hormone.
• Psychiatric Evaluation: A psychiatric evaluation helps determine if you have a mental health condition and what kind of treatment might be best for you.
• Gonorrhea Screening: Gonorrhea screening is a test to check if you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) called gonorrhea.
• HIV Screening: HIV testing is a confidential and important part of preventative healthcare.
• Incision and Removal of Foreign Object: A small surgical procedure to cut open the skin and remove a foreign object.
• Osteoporosis Screening: Getting screened for osteoporosis is important for preventing broken bones later in life.
• McMurray: Our family medicine service provides comprehensive care for all your family's health needs.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: This is a screening test that analyzes your stool for blood to help identify potential colorectal cancer early.

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

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

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

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Curtis Storm?

Your first visit with Dr. Storm will involve a thorough review of your personal and family medical history, a comprehensive physical exam, and a discussion about your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including over-the-counter supplements, and any relevant past medical records to help us provide the best possible care.

Does Dr. Curtis Storm accept my insurance?

Dr. Curtis Storm'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 men's health services does Dr. Curtis Storm offer?

Dr. Curtis Storm provides comprehensive men's health services, including prostate health screenings, management of low testosterone, and addressing concerns like erectile dysfunction within a broader wellness plan.

How does Dr. Curtis Storm help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Storm and our team proactively manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure through regular check-ups, medication management, and lifestyle counseling focused on diet and exercise. We also coordinate care with specialists, ensuring patients receive comprehensive and personalized support to maintain optimal health.

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

Dr. Storm's office performs various common dermatologic procedures, including skin biopsies, wart and skin tag removal, and incision and drainage of abscesses. These procedures are often conveniently handled right here at your primary care office.

Does Dr. Curtis Storm have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Storm has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, adeptly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing quality of life for each individual.

Can I see Dr. Curtis Storm for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI?

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