Dr. Rosane Nunes, MD

About Dr. Rosane Nunes, MD

Dr. Rosane Nunes, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at Baptist Health Primary Care | Deerfield Beach (Hillsboro) in Deerfield Beach, 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). She is committed to addressing the diverse health needs of her adult patients (typically 18 years and older), offering a wide range of services to ensure their well-being.

Dr. Rosane Nunes provides comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. She is an internist in Deerfield Beach, FL, affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Nunes is currently welcoming new patients, and encourages them to call (954) 329-2985 to schedule an appointment. She completed rigorous medical training at recognized institutions, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at NYU Langone Health System, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Adults (typically 18 years and older). Dr. Nunes is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and approaches patient care with a focus on evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and a supportive, reassuring environment. She is fluent in Portuguese and also offers consultations in Spanish. Telehealth appointments are also available.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Rosane Nunes addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Mineral Metabolism Disorders: Mineral metabolism disorders affect the processes that regulate mineral levels, potentially causing bone problems, muscle weakness, or other symptoms.
• Venous Insufficiency: Venous insufficiency means your veins aren't working properly to return blood to your heart, often causing swelling and discomfort.
• Osteoporosis: Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break.
• Sleep-Related Leg Cramp: These painful leg muscle contractions typically happen during sleep or when you're trying to fall asleep, causing interruptions in rest.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): GERD occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter doesn't close properly, allowing stomach acid to reflux into the esophagus.
• Hip Sprain: A hip sprain is an injury to the ligaments around your hip joint, causing pain and limited movement.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Various health problems can stem from a lack of B vitamins, resulting in a vitamin B deficiency.
• Cellulitis: Cellulitis is a serious skin infection affecting the deeper layers of the skin, often causing warmth and tenderness to the touch.
• Limb Swelling: I've noticed some swelling in my arm or leg.
• Hypokalemia: Low potassium, or hypokalemia, can cause muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, and other health problems.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Experiencing malaise means you feel unwell and lack energy, often accompanied by fatigue.
• Overactive Bladder: Overactive bladder causes a sudden, urgent need to urinate, sometimes with leakage.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Rosane Nunes 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. Rosane Nunes 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: Managing several health problems at once can be overwhelming; we'll help organize your care to make it easier.
• Diabetes Counseling: This session focuses on teaching you practical skills and providing support to effectively manage your diabetes.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the heart's rhythm and can detect irregularities.
• Immunization Administration: This is the process of administering a vaccine to help your body fight off diseases.
• Wellness Examination: This visit involves a review of your medical history, physical exam, and screenings to promote your well-being.
• Gastroenterology Procedures: Gastroenterology procedures may include colonoscopies, endoscopies, and other tests to examine your digestive tract.

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

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult illnesses. We provide comprehensive care, addressing a wide range of medical conditions. Unlike family medicine, which often sees patients of all ages, internal medicine specializes in the health of adults.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Rosane Nunes?

Your first visit with Dr. Nunes 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 evaluation. We strive to provide a comprehensive and personalized experience.

Does Dr. Rosane Nunes accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Rosane Nunes address mental health concerns?

Dr. Nunes prioritizes the well-being of her patients, and while she doesn't offer direct mental health services, she can coordinate care with specialists or provide referrals to ensure comprehensive support for all aspects of a patient's health.

How does Dr. Rosane Nunes manage chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease?

Dr. Nunes manages chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease with a patient-centered approach, focusing on lifestyle counseling, medication management, and regular monitoring. She works collaboratively with patients to create personalized plans that address their unique needs and goals. This includes educating patients on healthy habits and tailoring medication regimens for optimal outcomes.

Does Dr. Rosane Nunes provide women's health services?

Dr. Nunes does not provide gynecological services, but she coordinates care with specialists when necessary to ensure comprehensive women's health care.

Does Dr. Rosane Nunes offer telehealth appointments?

Dr. Rosane Nunes offers telehealth appointments for routine follow-up visits and some chronic condition management. Please contact our office to discuss your specific needs and determine if telehealth is appropriate for your situation.

Does Dr. Rosane Nunes offer men's health services?

Dr. Nunes provides comprehensive men's health services, including preventative screenings and assessments tailored to age-related health concerns. This includes discussions about lifestyle choices and risk factors, crucial for maintaining overall well-being.