Dr. Peter Zeblisky, DO

About Dr. Peter Zeblisky, DO

Dr. Peter Zeblisky, DO is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in Port St. Lucie, FL, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He is committed to providing adults (typically 18 years and older) with the best possible medical care, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Please call (772) 785-5555 to confirm if Dr. Zeblisky is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Peter Zeblisky, DO is an internist in Port St. Lucie, FL, with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from New York Institute Of Technology, Old Westbury in 1992 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital and is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Zeblisky's approach to care emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, ensuring a supportive and reassuring environment for his patients. He provides consultations primarily in English.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Peter Zeblisky addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Bronchitis: Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, the airways that carry air to your lungs.
• Headache: Headache intensity can vary from a minor annoyance to debilitating pain that interferes with daily activities.
• Foot Infection: A foot infection can cause pain, swelling, and redness in the foot.
• Celiac Disease: Gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, causes inflammation and damage in the small intestine of people with celiac disease.
• Liver Damage from Alcohol: Drinking too much alcohol can cause your liver to become inflamed and eventually fail, if not treated.
• Swine Flu: Infection with the swine flu virus can lead to fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and fatigue.
• Osteoarthritis of Spine: Osteoarthritis of the spine is a condition where the cartilage in your spine wears down, causing pain and stiffness.
• Dizziness: Dizziness is a feeling of faintness or lightheadedness, as if you might pass out.
• Laryngitis: Laryngitis is a condition where your vocal cords become swollen and irritated, leading to voice changes.
• Back Pain: Back pain is discomfort or pain anywhere along your spine, from your neck to your lower back.
• Cellulitis: Cellulitis is a common bacterial skin infection that causes redness, swelling, and pain.
• Anal or Rectal Pain: I'm experiencing pain in my anus or rectum.

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

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, helping to assess how well your lungs are working.
• 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.
• Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling provides personalized guidance on healthy eating, physical activity, and medication to manage your condition.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG uses small sensors to monitor your heart's electrical signals and create a visual record.
• 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.
• Geriatric Assessment: A geriatric assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of an older adult's physical, mental, and social health.
• Immunization Administration: This describes the act of getting vaccinated to boost your immune system.
• Obesity Counseling: This session focuses on understanding the causes of obesity and creating a sustainable weight-loss plan.
• Vaccination: Getting vaccinated is a safe and effective way to prevent serious illnesses.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a checkup focusing on your overall health and identifying potential health risks.

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

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 prevent future health problems. Unlike family medicine, which often sees patients of all ages, internal medicine specializes in the health needs of adults.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Peter Zeblisky?

During your first visit with Dr. Zeblisky, expect 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 for a smoother visit. This helps us gather the information we need to provide the best possible care.

Does Dr. Peter Zeblisky accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Peter Zeblisky provide women's health services?

Dr. Zeblisky does not provide women's health services. He coordinates care with gynecologists for patients needing those services.

How does Dr. Peter Zeblisky manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Zeblisky manages chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease with a patient-centered approach, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. He works closely with patients to develop personalized plans that address their individual needs and goals. This includes education and support to help patients make sustainable lifestyle changes.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Peter Zeblisky recommend?

Dr. Zeblisky recommends preventive health screenings tailored to each patient's individual age, gender, and 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.

Does Dr. Peter Zeblisky offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Zeblisky's office strives to accommodate urgent needs. Please call the office to discuss your situation and explore scheduling options. Same-day appointments may not always be available, but we will do our best to help.

Does Dr. Peter Zeblisky specialize in geriatric care?

Dr. Zeblisky has extensive experience and a compassionate approach to caring for seniors, incorporating geriatric principles into his practice. He routinely addresses the unique health needs of older adults and is well-versed in managing age-related conditions. His team also provides comprehensive geriatric assessments and care coordination.