Dr. Daniel Wubneh, DO

About Dr. Daniel Wubneh, DO

Dr. Daniel Wubneh, DO is a Cardiology specialist dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered Cardiovascular care at his clinic in Winter Park, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He is committed to ensuring optimal cardiovascular health for all ages, providing comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for heart and blood vessel diseases. Dr. Wubneh is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (407) 845-8356 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Wubneh, a board-certified cardiologist, brings a wealth of experience to his practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Northside Hospital and Tampa Bay Heart Institute. Following this, he completed a cardiology fellowship at Doctors Hospital, OhioHealth, and most recently served as the director of cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Cardiology by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and a contributor to numerous peer-reviewed articles and research publications. Dr. Wubneh's approach to patient care is deeply rooted in collaboration and empathy, ensuring each patient feels supported throughout their journey to optimal cardiovascular health. Dr. Daniel Wubneh provides consultations primarily in English.

Cardiovascular Conditions Addressed

Dr. Daniel Wubneh addresses a wide range of Cardiovascular health concerns, including:

• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension): Long-standing lung conditions can strain your heart, resulting in chronic pulmonary heart diseases which can include conditions like pulmonary hypertension.
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): CAD affects the blood vessels that provide blood to your heart; this reduced blood flow can cause various heart problems.
• Hypokalemia: Low potassium levels can affect your heart's rhythm and muscle function.
• Secondary Hypertension: Secondary hypertension is when something else in your body is causing your blood pressure to be high.
• Sinus Tachycardia: Your heart beats too quickly in sinus tachycardia, a condition where the sinoatrial node, the heart's natural pacemaker, is sending out signals too rapidly.
• Sick Sinus Syndrome: Sick sinus syndrome (SSS) occurs when the heart's natural pacemaker malfunctions, leading to slow, fast, or irregular heart rhythms.
• Tricuspid Valve Disease: A diseased tricuspid valve may not seal completely, allowing blood to leak backward, or it may be narrowed, restricting blood flow, both potentially leading to heart problems.
• Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: An acute lower respiratory infection is a sudden illness affecting the lungs and airways.
• Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis: A condition called nonrheumatic mitral stenosis affects the heart's mitral valve, causing it to narrow and impede blood flow effectively.
• Second Degree Heart Block: A second-degree heart block means your heart's natural pacemaker isn't sending signals to the lower chambers consistently, resulting in a slower heart rate.
• Heart Disease: Heart disease refers to conditions affecting the heart's structure or function.
• Orthostatic Hypotension: Orthostatic hypotension is a drop in blood pressure when you stand up, sometimes causing dizziness or lightheadedness.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Daniel Wubneh addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Cardiology 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.

Cardiovascular Services Provided

Dr. Daniel Wubneh offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Cardioversion: For certain types of rapid or irregular heartbeats, cardioversion is a treatment that uses an electric shock to restore a normal rhythm.
• Cardiovascular Stress Test: A cardiovascular stress test helps doctors evaluate your heart health by observing how it works under stress.
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement: This procedure involves placing a small battery-powered device under your skin to control your heart's rhythm.
• Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD): It's a check-up to see if you have PAD, a condition that limits blood flow to your arms and legs, sometimes leading to pain and discomfort.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: HeartAware's online risk assessment provides a personalized overview of your cardiovascular health.
• Cardiac Ultrasound: A cardiac ultrasound uses sound waves to create images of your heart and its structures.
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion: This service involves placing a device to help regulate your heart rhythm.
• Nuclear Stress Testing: Nuclear stress testing helps doctors evaluate your heart's ability to get enough blood when it's working harder, which can help identify blockages in your arteries.
• Coronary Angiogram: A coronary angiogram is a minimally invasive procedure to visualize the arteries supplying blood to your heart muscle.
• Cardiac Imaging: Doctors use cardiac imaging tests to check the health of your heart and see how well it's pumping blood.
• Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test: Doctors use these tests to diagnose heart disease, evaluate the effectiveness of treatment, and monitor your progress.
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator: A thin wire was inserted into the left pumping chamber of my heart to work with my pacemaker or defibrillator.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Daniel Wubneh. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Cardiology 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 Cardiology 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. Daniel Wubneh:

What is a Cardiologist?

A cardiologist is a medical doctor specializing in the heart and blood vessels. They diagnose, treat, and prevent heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and high blood pressure.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Daniel Wubneh?

Your first visit with Dr. Wubneh will involve a detailed review of your symptoms, risk factors, and family history. A physical exam and often an electrocardiogram (EKG) will be performed. Further testing, such as an echocardiogram or stress test, may be discussed based on your individual needs.

Does Dr. Daniel Wubneh accept my insurance?

Dr. Wubneh's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your specific coverage for consultations and procedures, please call our office directly with your insurance information.

I was diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). What are the treatment options?

Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) focuses on controlling your heart rate, restoring a normal rhythm, and preventing blood clots. Options include medications, cardioversion procedures, and advanced techniques like catheter ablation. The best approach is tailored to your individual situation.

I've had fainting spells. How do you determine the cause?

Evaluating fainting involves a thorough investigation to rule out any serious cardiac causes. We use various tests, including EKGs, echocardiograms, tilt table tests, and heart rhythm monitors, to pinpoint the underlying reason and ensure your safety.

What is a cardiac ablation?

A cardiac ablation is a procedure used to treat heart rhythm problems. It involves using catheters to deliver energy to specific areas of the heart causing irregular rhythms, correcting the electrical signals.

Why do I need to wear a Holter or event monitor?

A Holter or event monitor is a portable EKG device worn for one or more days to record your heart's rhythm during normal daily activities. This helps detect arrhythmias that might not show up during a standard office EKG.

What is the difference between a pacemaker and a defibrillator (ICD)?

A pacemaker helps regulate slow heartbeats by sending electrical signals, while an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) monitors for and treats dangerously fast heart rhythms with electrical shocks.