Dr. Danny Abbruzzese, MD

About Dr. Danny Abbruzzese, MD

Dr. Danny Abbruzzese, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his Brooksville, FL clinic. He is registered with the Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns, and is committed to fostering a supportive and reassuring environment for his patients, their families, and himself. He is currently welcoming new adult patients (typically 18 years and older) and encourages you to call (352) 592-7310 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Danny Abbruzzese, MD is an internist in Brooksville, FL, with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. His extensive experience, coupled with his compassionate approach, makes him a valuable resource for adults seeking comprehensive internal medicine care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1983 and completed an internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in 1985. Dr. Abbruzzese is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and his dedication to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making ensures he provides the most effective and supportive care possible. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Abbruzzese approaches each patient encounter with empathy and understanding, prioritizing their unique needs and concerns. He strives to create a welcoming and trusting environment where open communication and collaborative decision-making are paramount. His commitment to patient education empowers patients to actively participate in their own health journey. Dr. Abbruzzese provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Danny Abbruzzese addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Bursitis: Bursitis is an inflammation of the fluid-filled sac that cushions your joints.
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis: Shoulder tendinitis and tenosynovitis involves inflammation of the tendons and tissues around the shoulder joint.
• Wheezing: Wheezing is a whistling or sighing sound during breathing, often caused by narrowed airways.
• Ear Ache: I have an earache, and it's making it difficult to hear.
• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Discomfort, itching, and abnormal discharge from the vagina may be signs of vaginitis or vaginosis, which are common conditions.
• Hypercalcemia: Hypercalcemia means your body has an excess of calcium circulating in your blood.
• Back Pain: Experiencing back pain can be caused by many things, such as muscle strains, injuries, or underlying medical conditions.
• Hypokalemia: Low potassium, or hypokalemia, can cause muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, and other health problems.
• Hypogonadism: Hypogonadism is a hormonal disorder that results in reduced production of sex hormones, leading to various health complications.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Frequent acid reflux, characterized by a sour taste or burning sensation in the chest, may indicate the presence of GERD.
• Joint Pain: The pain in my joints is interfering with my daily activities.
• Trigeminal Neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia is a nerve disorder that causes intense, sudden pain in the face.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Danny Abbruzzese 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. Danny Abbruzzese 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.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: We'll help you manage your multiple health conditions and ensure all your specialists are working together.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that measures the electrical activity of your heart.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: This test looks for microscopic amounts of blood in your poop that might indicate colorectal cancer.
• Immunization Administration: This refers to receiving a vaccine to protect against infectious diseases.
• Incision and Removal of Foreign Object: A foreign object will be removed from your body through a small cut.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination helps to detect early signs of disease and create a personalized plan for maintaining your health.

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

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases in adult patients. We provide comprehensive health management, encompassing a wide range of conditions. Unlike family medicine, which often sees patients of all ages, internal medicine specializes in the adult population.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Danny Abbruzzese?

During your first visit with Dr. Abbruzzese, you can expect a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a discussion about your health goals and concerns. Please bring a list of your current medications and any relevant medical records to help ensure a thorough and efficient visit.

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese accept my insurance?

Dr. Abbruzzese's office accepts a wide range of insurance plans, but coverage can vary. Please contact our office directly to confirm your specific plan's acceptance.

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese offer telehealth appointments?

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

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese provide women's health services?

Dr. Abbruzzese does not provide women's health services directly. He coordinates care with gynecologists and other specialists as needed to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese treat acute illnesses like the flu or infections?

Dr. Abbruzzese and our team are happy to treat acute illnesses like the flu or infections. We will conduct a physical exam, discuss your symptoms, and order any necessary tests to determine a diagnosis. Based on the results, we'll create a personalized treatment plan to help you feel better.

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese address mental health concerns?

Dr. Abbruzzese and his team prioritize the whole patient. While he doesn't offer direct mental health services, he can coordinate care with specialists or provide referrals to ensure comprehensive care for your needs.

Does Dr. Danny Abbruzzese offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Abbruzzese's office prioritizes urgent care needs. Please call the office to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action for same-day appointments.