Dr. Daidre Azueta, MD

About Dr. Daidre Azueta, MD

Dr. Daidre Azueta, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL. She 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 well-child visits to chronic disease management, I am committed to fostering strong, trusting relationships with each patient and their families.

I am passionate about empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey through evidence-based medicine, clear explanations, and collaborative decision-making. My goal is to create a supportive and reassuring environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their health concerns and developing personalized care plans. I am currently welcoming new patients of all ages. Please call (904) 633-0340 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Daidre Azueta, MD is a family medicine physician in Jacksonville, FL, affiliated with UF Health Jacksonville. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. While my consultations are primarily in English, I strive to provide exceptional care to all my patients. I'm dedicated to delivering patient-centered care, and I look forward to helping you achieve optimal health and well-being.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Daidre Azueta addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Menstrual Disorders: Menstrual disorders are problems with your monthly periods, including changes in bleeding patterns, pain, or absence of periods.
• Administrative Physical: An administrative physical is a routine checkup focusing on your overall health and well-being.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Feeling unwell and tired is a common symptom that can have various causes.
• Diabetes Type 2: High blood sugar, a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, can damage your organs over time if not managed.
• Osteoarthritis of Knee: Osteoarthritis of the knee is a condition where the cartilage in the knee joint wears down, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling.
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) weakens the immune system, increasing susceptibility to various illnesses.
• Vitamin D Deficiency: Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this essential vitamin, which can lead to various health problems.
• Abdominal Pain: I'm experiencing pain in my stomach area.
• Acute Sinusitis: Acute sinusitis is a short-term infection of the sinuses that often follows a common cold.
• Radiculopathy: Radiculopathy is a condition where pain, numbness, or weakness occurs along a nerve root in your spine.
• Osteoarthritis of Spine: Osteoarthritis of the spine is a condition where the cartilage in your spine wears down, causing pain and stiffness.
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders: Calcium metabolism disorders affect how your body uses calcium, potentially leading to weak bones or other health problems.

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

• Trichomoniasis Screening: Trichomoniasis screening is recommended for sexually active individuals to help prevent complications.
• Home Sleep Study: To detect sleep disturbances, you'll wear a device at home during sleep to record your breathing, heart rate, and brain waves.
• Mole Evaluation: During a mole evaluation, your doctor will examine your moles for any changes that could indicate skin cancer.
• Skin Testing and Screening: Skin testing checks for allergies or reactions to substances like pollen or medications.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Understanding your genetic predisposition to breast cancer through screening can inform decisions on regular mammograms and other preventative strategies.
• Detoxification Evaluation: We will review your overall health and look for signs that your body's detoxification system may be compromised.
• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: We'll assess your alcohol and drug use to identify any potential problems and offer support.
• Pap Smear: During a Pap smear, a small sample of cells is collected from your cervix and examined under a microscope.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: The dipstick urinalysis is a fast way to check for problems in your urinary tract or kidneys by testing a urine sample.
• Diabetes Screening: Through simple blood tests, diabetes screening can identify those at risk and those who already have the disease.
• Carpal Tunnel Injection: To ease carpal tunnel syndrome, a doctor may inject a corticosteroid into the wrist to reduce swelling and pain.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) helps detect and treat infections early to prevent long-term health problems.

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

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Azueta and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for individuals and families. We manage a wide range of conditions from routine checkups to complex illnesses.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Daidre Azueta?

Your first visit with Dr. Azueta 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 current medications, including over-the-counter supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Daidre Azueta accept my insurance?

Dr. Azueta's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your insurance coverage, please call our office directly with your insurance information.

What kind of preventive care and screenings does Dr. Daidre Azueta offer?

Dr. Azueta's practice emphasizes preventive care, offering comprehensive services such as annual physicals, age-appropriate cancer screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, and vaccinations to help maintain your family's health. These screenings and checkups are crucial for early detection and management of potential health issues.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Azueta'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.

Does Dr. Daidre Azueta provide women's health services?

Dr. Azueta provides routine women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and contraceptive counseling. She can also manage some menopausal symptoms. If a patient requires more specialized care, a referral to a gynecologist may be recommended.

How does Dr. Daidre Azueta handle mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Azueta recognizes that mental health is a vital part of overall well-being. She is trained to diagnose and manage conditions like anxiety and depression, often using lifestyle counseling, medication, and referrals to specialists when necessary.

Does Dr. Daidre Azueta provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Yes, Dr. Azueta's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and guidance for parents during the critical first few months.