Dr. Eric Isenman, MD

About Dr. Eric Isenman, MD

Dr. Eric Isenman, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at MDVIP - Melbourne, FL in Melbourne, FL. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing 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 currently welcoming new adult patients (typically 18 years and older). Call (772) 238-7722 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Eric Isenman, MD is an internist in Melbourne, FL, affiliated with Cape Canaveral Hospital and Holmes Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Having earned his medical degree from Drexel University College Of Medicine, Dr. Isenman is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making. He strives to create a supportive and reassuring environment for his patients, ensuring they feel heard and empowered throughout their healthcare journey. Dr. Eric Isenman provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Eric Isenman addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Chronic Pain: Chronic pain is pain that persists beyond the expected healing time of an injury or illness.
• Bedsores: Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue caused by prolonged pressure on the skin.
• Otitis Media: Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear.
• Neurogenic Bladder: Damage to the nerves controlling your bladder can cause neurogenic bladder, leading to bladder dysfunction.
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh: The hip and thigh joints are affected by osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease causing pain, reduced movement, and potential joint damage.
• Gait Abnormality: Your walking pattern has been observed to be abnormal.
• Earwax Buildup: Excessive earwax can cause hearing loss and discomfort.
• Iodine Deficiency: Iodine deficiency, preventable through proper nutrition, can negatively affect energy levels, growth, and cognitive function.
• Nosebleed: A nosebleed, or epistaxis, is bleeding from the nose.
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear): Sprains and strains, including muscle tears, are injuries to ligaments or muscles, often causing pain, swelling, and limited movement.
• Foot Infection: A foot infection can cause pain, redness, and swelling, and may require medical attention.
• Administrative Physical: An administrative physical exam is a routine check-up focusing on overall health and well-being.

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

• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: An advance directive ensures your family and healthcare team understand your wishes concerning medical care in the event you can no longer express them.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test is a quick procedure that checks the oxygen and carbon dioxide in your artery blood and determines if your blood is too acidic or alkaline.
• Cardiovascular Disease Counseling: This visit involves discussing ways to reduce your risk of heart disease.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: This service coordinates your care to provide the best treatment for complex medical issues and procedures.
• Chronic Care Management: If you have a condition that requires ongoing care, chronic care management can help you better understand and manage your health.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Your doctor might order an EKG to check for problems with your heart rate or rhythm.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A fecal occult blood test checks your stool sample for hidden blood, which can be a sign of colorectal cancer.
• Immunization Administration: This service covers giving you injections to prevent you from getting certain infections.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Counseling: During this visit, we will discuss STIs, how they spread, and steps to protect yourself.
• Wellness Examination: This visit involves a review of your medical history, physical exam, and screenings to promote your well-being.

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

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care, managing a wide range of conditions, and working to improve overall health. Unlike family medicine, which can care for patients of all ages, internal medicine specializes in adult health.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Eric Isenman?

Your first visit with Dr. Isenman 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 current medications and any relevant medical records to help ensure a thorough and efficient visit. We want to understand your complete health picture to provide the best possible care.

Does Dr. Eric Isenman accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Eric Isenman offer telehealth appointments?

Dr. Isenman offers telehealth appointments for routine follow-up visits and some new patient consultations. Telehealth is a convenient option for managing chronic conditions and addressing non-emergency health concerns. Please contact our office to discuss your specific needs and determine if telehealth is appropriate for your situation.

Does Dr. Eric Isenman treat acute illnesses like the flu or infections?

Dr. Isenman treats a wide range of acute illnesses, including the flu and infections. He will conduct a thorough examination, discuss your symptoms, and order any necessary tests to make an accurate diagnosis. He will then develop a personalized treatment plan to address your specific needs.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Eric Isenman recommend?

Dr. Isenman recommends preventive health screenings based on your individual age, gender, and risk factors. These screenings, which vary depending on your circumstances, are crucial for early detection and management of potential health issues. He emphasizes the importance of discussing your specific needs during your appointment.

How does Dr. Eric Isenman manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Isenman takes a patient-centered approach to managing chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. He works closely with patients to develop personalized plans that address their specific needs and goals. This includes educating patients about their conditions and empowering them to take an active role in their health. He emphasizes regular check-ups to track progress and adjust treatment as needed.

Does Dr. Eric Isenman provide women's health services?

Dr. Isenman provides comprehensive internal medicine care, including preventative health screenings and management of chronic conditions for women. He coordinates care with gynecologists when necessary for women's health issues beyond his expertise.