Dr. Sabine San Tun, MD

About Dr. Sabine San Tun, MD

Dr. Sabine San Tun, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in Sarasota, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. With over 20 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She earned her medical degree from Paris Vii - Universiti Denis Diderot, Faculti De Midecine Lariboisiere Saint-Louis in 2000 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tun is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. Currently, she is not accepting new patients, but you can call (941) 529-0200 to inquire about waitlists or future openings. She is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients. Dr. Sabine Tun provides consultations primarily in English.

Dr. Sabine San Tun, MD is a family medicine physician in Sarasota, FL and has a strong commitment to her patients' well-being. She understands the importance of personalized care and works diligently to create a trusting and supportive relationship with each patient. Her focus is on delivering comprehensive, compassionate care across all ages, ensuring that families feel empowered to make informed health decisions. She is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where patients feel heard and supported throughout their healthcare journey. Her extensive experience, coupled with her commitment to patient education and evidence-based practices, provides a foundation for exceptional care. While she is not currently accepting new patients, she remains dedicated to the community and her patients.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Sabine Tun addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Dizziness: Dizziness is a feeling of lightheadedness, spinning, or unsteadiness that can have various causes.
• Chronic Neck Pain: Chronic neck pain is persistent pain in the neck that lasts for more than three months.
• Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: Acute lower respiratory infection is a common illness causing symptoms like cough, sore throat, and chest discomfort.
• Gastritis: Experiencing stomach pain, heartburn, and indigestion? You might have gastritis, an inflammation of your stomach.
• Muscle Spasm: A muscle spasm is a brief, intense tightening of a muscle, sometimes triggered by overuse or injury.
• Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome: Benign chronic pain syndrome is a condition characterized by persistent pain that doesn't have a clear cause.
• Shortness of Breath: Shortness of breath can be caused by various factors and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.
• Actinic Keratosis: Actinic keratosis is a common, precancerous skin lesion caused by sun exposure.
• Radiculopathy: Radiculopathy is a condition where pain, numbness, or weakness occurs in the arms or legs due to pressure on a nerve root in the spine.
• Hernia: You might have a hernia if you notice a bulge or lump, often in your abdomen, groin, or thigh.
• Chest Pain: Chest pain can be caused by various things, and it's important to see a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
• Dehydration: Not drinking enough water or losing too much fluid through sweat, urine, or vomiting can cause dehydration.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Sabine Tun 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 she 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. Sabine Tun offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Syphilis Screening: Regular syphilis testing, especially if you're sexually active, is important for your sexual health.
• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: We'll assess your alcohol and drug use to identify any potential problems and offer support.
• Psychological Evaluation: A psychological evaluation helps assess your mental health and well-being through discussions and possibly tests.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: This screening helps detect anemia, a condition characterized by low red blood cell count, often related to insufficient iron.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: We'll help organize your care if you have multiple health problems or need several medical procedures.
• Diabetic Evaluation: A diabetic evaluation assesses your diabetes control, including blood sugar, A1c levels, and potential complications.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Take this online heart risk assessment to learn about potential heart health concerns.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: This visit focuses on assessing your symptoms related to menopause and developing a personalized plan to manage them.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: This test measures your body's response to a hormone that stimulates cortisol production, helping diagnose adrenal gland problems.
• Herpes Simplex Screening: A herpes simplex screening helps determine if you have an infection with the herpes virus.
• Diabetes Screening: Diabetes screening helps check your blood sugar levels to see if you have prediabetes or diabetes.
• Drug Allergy Testing: Drug allergy testing helps determine if you have an allergic reaction to a specific medication.

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

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Tun and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for individuals and families throughout their lives. We manage a wide range of conditions from newborns to seniors.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Sabine Tun?

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

Does Dr. Sabine Tun accept my insurance?

Dr. Tun's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your insurance coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information prior to your appointment.

What kind of preventive care and screenings does Dr. Sabine Tun offer?

Dr. Sabine Tun and her team prioritize preventive care, offering annual physicals, age-appropriate cancer screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, and vaccinations to help maintain your family's health. These screenings and check-ups can help identify potential health issues early, allowing for prompt treatment and better outcomes.

Does Dr. Sabine Tun provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Yes, Dr. Sabine Tun's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and guidance for parents during the important first few months.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Tun'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.

Does Dr. Sabine Tun have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Tun has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, adeptly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, and addressing mobility and memory concerns. Her practice prioritizes maintaining the highest quality of life for her older patients.

What men's health services does Dr. Sabine Tun offer?

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