Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz, MD

About Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz, MD

Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Pompano Beach, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Su-Diaz is currently welcoming new patients; please call (954) 786-0691 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz, MD is a family medicine physician in Pompano Beach, FL, with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Panama, Facultad De Medicina in 1988, and completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Cook County Hospital and John H Stroger Jr Hospital in 1997, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine and affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. His practice is guided by a commitment to compassionate care, reflecting the mission, vision, and core values of Holy Cross Hospital and Trinity Health, as outlined in their commitment to Reverence, Justice, Commitment to those Who are Poor, Safety, and Stewardship. Dr. Su-Diaz offers consultations in Spanish.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Osteoarthritis of Hip: Hip osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease causing gradual damage to the cartilage cushioning your hip bones.
• Venous Insufficiency: Venous insufficiency occurs when the one-way valves in your leg veins malfunction, leading to blood buildup and potentially causing varicose veins, leg swelling, and pain.
• Sinus Tachycardia: Sinus tachycardia is a heart rhythm where your heart beats faster than normal.
• Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury): A neck strain, sometimes called whiplash, is pain and stiffness in the neck, often from a sudden movement or injury.
• Hip Sprain: A sprain in your hip joint means the ligaments supporting it have been overstretched or torn, leading to discomfort and instability.
• Shingles: Shingles is a painful rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox.
• Gastroparesis: With gastroparesis, food stays in your stomach longer than it should, causing discomfort.
• Hypercalcemia: Your doctor may diagnose hypercalcemia if blood tests reveal abnormally high calcium levels.
• Symptomatic Menopause: Menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes and mood changes, can be managed with various strategies.
• Ear Ache: Earaches can be caused by various things, like infections or injuries, and a doctor can help determine the cause and recommend treatment.
• Hyperlipidemia: Hyperlipidemia is diagnosed through a blood test and often managed with lifestyle changes and/or medication.
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the membrane lining the eye.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz 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 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.

Family Medicine Services Provided

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

• Hepatitis A Screening: Hepatitis A screening helps assess your immunity to this contagious liver disease.
• Spinal and Postural Screening: A spinal and postural screening checks your spine's alignment and posture to identify potential problems.
• Mole Evaluation: Your doctor will assess your moles for size, shape, color, and border irregularities during a mole evaluation.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: A DEXA scan uses X-rays to measure bone density, helping assess your risk of osteoporosis.
• Bone Density Scan: Bone density scans help doctors diagnose osteoporosis and other bone conditions that can weaken bones.
• Gonorrhea Screening: Gonorrhea screening is a test to check if you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) called gonorrhea.
• Blood Allergy Testing: A simple blood draw can reveal your allergies, helping us create a personalized treatment plan.
• Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing: A human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test is used to detect the genetic material of HPV, which can cause various health issues.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: This service helps you get ready for surgery by checking your health and discussing any concerns.
• Detoxification Evaluation: We'll check your body's systems to see how well they're processing and removing harmful substances.
• Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders: We'll assess your sleep problems and create a treatment plan to help you get a good night's rest.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Discussions with your doctor about your risk factors for ovarian cancer and the potential benefits and limitations of screening are crucial.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz. 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. Fabio Su-Diaz:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Su-Diaz and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for a wide range of conditions. We're here to support your health and the health of your family.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz?

Your first visit with Dr. Su-Diaz will include a review of your personal and family medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion about your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz accept my insurance?

Dr. Su-Diaz's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. Please call the office directly with your insurance information to confirm coverage prior to your appointment.

What men's health services does Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz offer?

Dr. Su-Diaz provides comprehensive men's health services, including prostate health screenings, management of low testosterone, and addressing concerns like erectile dysfunction within a personalized wellness plan.

Does Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Su-Diaz and our team offer therapeutic joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, to help reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions like arthritis and bursitis in joints like the knee and shoulder. This can be an effective treatment option.

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

Dr. Su-Diaz and our staff can perform common skin procedures like skin biopsies, wart or skin tag removal, and incision and drainage of abscesses right here in our office, saving you time and travel.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Su-Diaz'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.

How does Dr. Fabio Su-Diaz help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Su-Diaz and our team provide proactive management for chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure through regular check-ups, medication management, and personalized lifestyle counseling. We also coordinate care with specialists when needed to help patients maintain optimal health and well-being.