Dr. Paramjit Narula, MD

About Dr. Paramjit Narula, MD

Dr. Paramjit Narula, MD is a Internal Medicine physician practicing at her clinic in Pembroke Pines, FL. She 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). I provide comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. She serves adults (typically 18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients; please call (954) 704-9300 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Paramjit Narula, MD is an internist in Pembroke Pines, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Kerala Medical College in 1983 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. With over 40 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Memorial Hospital Miramar and Memorial Hospital Pembroke. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Narula is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, creating a supportive and reassuring environment for each patient. She provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Paramjit Narula addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Sinus Bradycardia: Sinus bradycardia is a slow heartbeat originating from the heart's natural pacemaker.
• Dehydration: Dehydration occurs when you don't have enough water in your body to function properly.
• Viral Enteritis: Characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, viral enteritis is caused by various viruses and often leads to digestive upset.
• Enlarged Prostate (BPH): Having an enlarged prostate can lead to difficulty urinating, frequent urination, and weak urine stream.
• Radiculopathy: Treatment for radiculopathy may include physical therapy, medication, or surgery.
• Dyslipidemia: Dyslipidemia means you have unhealthy levels of cholesterol and/or other fats in your blood.
• Nausea: Nausea is a feeling of sickness in your stomach that may make you want to vomit.
• Bronchospasm: When you experience bronchospasm, your lungs' airways constrict, making it difficult to get enough air.
• Hypercalcemia: High levels of calcium in the bloodstream are known as hypercalcemia.
• Leg and Foot Ulcers: Chronic or slow-healing wounds on your legs and feet are considered leg and foot ulcers and require assessment by a healthcare professional.
• Candidiasis of Skin and Nails: A fungal infection of the skin and nails can cause itching, redness, and sometimes pain.
• Chronic Sinusitis: Chronic sinusitis is a condition where the cavities around your nasal passages remain inflamed and infected for an extended period.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Paramjit Narula 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 she 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. Paramjit Narula 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: Our team coordinates all aspects of your care for complex medical conditions, including pre- and post-procedure support.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the heart's rhythm and can detect irregularities.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A simple stool sample can be tested for hidden blood to help screen for colorectal cancer – this is a fecal occult blood test.
• Hearing Screening: This brief exam helps determine if you need further hearing tests or interventions.
• Immunization Administration: This involves getting a shot to build immunity against specific illnesses.
• 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. Paramjit Narula. 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. Paramjit Narula:

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care, managing complex conditions and promoting overall health. Unlike family medicine, which often sees patients across all ages, internal medicine specializes in the care of adults.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Paramjit Narula?

Your first visit with Dr. Narula 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 your current medications and any relevant medical records. This helps ensure a thorough and efficient visit.

Does Dr. Paramjit Narula accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Paramjit Narula offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Narula's office strives to accommodate urgent needs. Please call our office to discuss your specific situation and explore scheduling options. We will do our best to accommodate your request.

How does Dr. Paramjit Narula manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Narula employs a patient-centered approach to managing chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. This includes personalized plans to help patients achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes. We work collaboratively with patients to develop and implement strategies that fit their individual needs and preferences.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Paramjit Narula recommend?

Dr. Narula's practice recommends preventive health screenings tailored to each patient's age, gender, and individual risk factors. These screenings often include blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose checks, as well as cancer screenings. Regular preventive care is crucial for early detection and management of potential health issues.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Paramjit Narula offer?

Dr. Narula and our practice offer a variety of vaccinations, including influenza (flu) shots, pneumonia vaccines, and other recommended immunizations. Please schedule an appointment to discuss your vaccination needs with our team.

Does Dr. Paramjit Narula offer men's health services?

Dr. Narula's practice offers comprehensive men's health services, including preventative screenings and management of age-related health concerns such as prostate health and cardiovascular risk factors.