Dr. Dina Doolin, DO

About Dr. Dina Doolin, DO

Dr. Dina Doolin, DO is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in New Smyrna Beach, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). She provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Doolin is currently welcoming new patients; please call (386) 957-9850 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Dina Doolin, DO is a family medicine physician in New Smyrna Beach, FL, with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999. With this wealth of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She is affiliated with medical facilities AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach and AdventHealth Daytona Beach and is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Doolin is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients of all ages. She provides consultations primarily in English.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Dina Doolin addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Syphilis Infections: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria that can lead to serious health problems if left untreated.
• Hypotension: Low blood pressure, or hypotension, can cause dizziness or fainting.
• Iodine Deficiency: Not getting enough iodine in your diet can lead to health problems because your thyroid gland needs it to function properly.
• Menstrual Disorders: Menstrual disorders are problems with your monthly periods, including changes in bleeding patterns, pain, or absence of periods.
• Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anus and rectum, often causing pain and discomfort.
• Intestinal Diverticulitis: Intestinal diverticulitis is a condition where small pouches in the intestines become inflamed.
• Chest Pain: Chest pain can be caused by various things, and it's important to see a doctor to find out the cause.
• Excessive Sweating: Excessive sweating is a problem for me; I'm often soaked through clothing, even in cool temperatures.
• Muscle Weakness: A loss of muscle strength, causing difficulty with movement or daily activities, is known as muscle weakness.
• Chronic Depression (Dysthymia): Chronic depression, also known as dysthymia, is a long-lasting low mood that significantly impacts daily life.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Allergic rhinitis is characterized by inflammation in the nose triggered by allergens like pet dander, mold, or seasonal pollens.
• Dehydration: Dehydration occurs when fluid loss exceeds fluid intake, resulting in a lack of bodily fluids.

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

• Cancer Screening: These screenings aim to reduce cancer-related deaths through early detection and intervention.
• Diabetes Counseling: Learn practical strategies for managing your diabetes, including meal planning, blood sugar monitoring, and preventing complications.
• Dementia or Depression Screening: Screening for dementia and depression involves a check-up to evaluate your cognitive function and emotional well-being.
• Osteoporosis Screening: This screening helps determine if you have osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and increases fracture risk.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: The dipstick urinalysis is a fast way to check for problems in your urinary tract or kidneys by testing a urine sample.
• Vaccination: Getting vaccinated is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and others from serious diseases.
• Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent: A mental health professional will assess your child's or adolescent's psychological state and development.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): This test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood to assess your body's acid-base balance and its effect on your organs.
• HIV Screening: HIV screening is a simple blood test to check if you have the HIV virus.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: This test involves injecting a hormone to see if your adrenal glands release the necessary cortisol in response, aiding in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.
• Melanoma Screening: A doctor will visually assess your skin during a melanoma screening to look for changes in existing moles or the appearance of new ones.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: A DEXA scan uses X-rays to measure bone density, helping assess your risk of osteoporosis.

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

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Doolin and our team are primary care physicians who provide comprehensive, ongoing healthcare for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We manage a variety of conditions, focusing on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for the entire family.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Dina Doolin?

Your first visit with Dr. Doolin will involve a comprehensive review of your personal and family medical history, a thorough 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 for review.

Does Dr. Dina Doolin accept my insurance?

Dr. Doolin's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. Please call the office directly with your insurance information to confirm coverage before your appointment.

Does Dr. Dina Doolin have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Doolin has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, expertly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing the maintenance of a high quality of life for her older patients.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Doolin'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. Dina Doolin provide women's health services?

Dr. Doolin provides routine women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and contraceptive counseling. Management of menopause symptoms is also addressed. If a patient requires more specialized care, a referral to a gynecologist may be recommended.

What kind of preventive care and screenings does Dr. Dina Doolin offer?

Dr. Doolin and our team prioritize preventive care, recognizing its vital role in maintaining health and well-being. We offer comprehensive services, including annual physicals, age-appropriate cancer screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, and vaccinations to help detect and address potential health concerns early.

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

Dr. Doolin's office performs common dermatologic procedures, including skin biopsies, wart and skin tag removal, and incision and drainage for abscesses. These procedures are often convenient and can be done in our office, saving you time and travel.