Dr. Dragos Radulescu, MD

About Dr. Dragos Radulescu, MD

Dr. Dragos Radulescu, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in Hialeah, FL, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. He is currently welcoming new patients, and they are encouraged to call (305) 696-7900 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Dragos Radulescu, MD is an internist in Hialeah, FL, with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest in 1987, followed by an internship at Municipal Hospital in 1990. He then completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center Suny in 1997, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of adults (typically 18 years and older). He is affiliated with Hialeah Hospital and is accepting new patients. With this extensive background and dedicated experience, Dr. Radulescu brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families, emphasizing evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making in a supportive and reassuring environment. He provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Dragos Radulescu addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Tobacco Use Disorder: If you have a tobacco use disorder, you may find it difficult to control your tobacco use, leading to health problems.
• Overweight: Overweight is a classification based on weight relative to height, often calculated using BMI.
• Enteritis: Enteritis refers to swelling and irritation in your intestines, often resulting in bowel problems.
• Osteoporosis: With osteoporosis, your bones lose density, leading to an increased risk of falls and bone injuries.
• Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid condition leading to fatigue, weight gain, and other symptoms.
• Ear Ache: My ear hurts, and I'm looking for some relief.
• Urinary Stones: Urinary stones are hard deposits that can form in your kidneys and bladder, causing pain and discomfort.
• Chronic Neck Pain: I've been experiencing ongoing neck pain for a while now.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Experiencing malaise means you feel unwell and lack energy, often accompanied by fatigue.
• Obesity: Obesity is diagnosed through BMI calculations and may involve considering other factors like waist circumference and overall health.
• Joint Pain: The pain in my joints is interfering with my daily activities.
• Shortness of Breath: You're experiencing shortness of breath, which feels like difficulty breathing or a gasping sensation.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Dragos Radulescu 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. Dragos Radulescu 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.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the heart's rhythm and can detect irregularities.
• Testosterone Injection: A testosterone injection is a medication administered by a doctor to boost testosterone levels.
• Insulin Pump Therapy: Insulin pump therapy is a method of managing diabetes that uses a small, computerized device to deliver insulin throughout the day.
• Parenteral Nutrition: For individuals with severe digestive issues or inability to eat, parenteral nutrition provides the necessary nutrients through an IV line.
• Cardiac Rehabilitation: This program helps you regain strength, learn to manage your condition, and reduce your risk of future heart problems.
• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: A procedure to drain pus or fluid from an infected area.

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

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adult patients. We provide comprehensive care, including disease management and health promotion, differing from family medicine which often addresses a wider age range of patients.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Dragos Radulescu?

Your first visit with Dr. Radulescu will involve a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals and concerns. Please bring a list of all current medications and any relevant medical records to ensure a thorough evaluation. We will work together to create a personalized plan to address your health needs.

Does Dr. Dragos Radulescu accept my insurance?

Dr. Radulescu's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. Please contact our office directly to verify your specific plan's coverage.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Dragos Radulescu offer?

Dr. Radulescu's practice offers a variety of vaccinations, including influenza (flu) shots, pneumonia vaccines, and other recommended immunizations. Please contact our office to discuss your vaccination needs and schedule an appointment.

How does Dr. Dragos Radulescu manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Radulescu utilizes a patient-centered approach to manage chronic conditions, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. This includes personalized plans tailored to individual needs and preferences, ensuring optimal health outcomes. He works closely with patients to create a supportive environment for long-term success.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Dragos Radulescu recommend?

Dr. Radulescu recommends preventive health screenings tailored to individual age, gender, and risk factors. These screenings, which are crucial for early disease detection and management, may include blood pressure checks, cholesterol screenings, cancer screenings, and more. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific needs.

Does Dr. Dragos Radulescu offer telehealth appointments?

Dr. Radulescu's practice offers telehealth appointments for routine follow-up visits and some new patient consultations. Please contact our office to discuss your specific needs and determine if telehealth is appropriate for your situation.

Does Dr. Dragos Radulescu offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Radulescu's office strives to accommodate urgent needs. Please call to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action for same-day or next-day appointments.