Preventive Care & Chronic Disease Management in Loxahatchee, FL

What to expect

• An annual wellness visit with vitals, history, and a medicine review
• Screenings your physician recommends for your age and history
• Follow-up visits for diabetes, blood pressure, and cholesterol
• One physician following your numbers over time

Two jobs, one relationship

Prevention looks for problems before they cause symptoms. Chronic disease management keeps a diagnosed condition steady. They overlap, and a single physician doing both can notice when a screening result changes the plan for a condition you already manage. Dr. Sareen lists preventive care and chronic disease management among his focus areas, alongside family and internal medicine and obesity medicine.

Why this matters for most adults

The CDC reports that three in four U.S. adults have at least one chronic condition and over half have two or more. For many patients the question is not whether they will need ongoing care but whether it is coordinated. A single chart across visits, with the same physician reviewing it, is the simplest way to keep conditions from being managed in isolation.

How an annual visit differs from a follow-up

A follow-up focuses on a named condition: how it has trended, whether the medicine is working, what labs are due. An annual visit steps back to look at everything, including things you have not mentioned. Booking both is normal. Ask the front desk whether your next follow-up can be timed to double as your yearly review when that is appropriate.

Screenings are matched, not assumed

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force publishes recommendations on which screenings benefit which adults, and they differ by age and risk. At your visit your physician tells you which are due, which can wait, and which do not apply. Related practice pages cover annual physicals and diabetes management in more detail.

Preparing for a visit

Bring a list of every medicine and supplement with doses, and home readings if you track blood pressure or blood sugar. Add the dates and results of any recent tests, even from other doctors, and write your questions in order of importance. A few minutes of preparation usually means the visit is spent on decisions instead of on reconstructing your history.

Care in English or Spanish, close to Southern Boulevard

Dr. Sareen speaks English and Spanish. The office serves patients from Loxahatchee, Loxahatchee Groves, The Acreage, and Royal Palm Beach, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The practice accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and several commercial plans, and publishes self-pay fees of $160 for a new patient visit and $100 for a follow-up.

Who you'll see in Loxahatchee

Dr. Gurpreet Singh Sareen, MD

Founding Physician — Loxahatchee

Also offered at our Loxahatchee office

• Family & Internal Medicine
• Diabetes Management
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Management
• Joint Injections
• Thyroid Care
• Wound Care & Minor Procedures

See Preventive Care & Chronic Disease Management across all our offices, or view the full Loxahatchee office page.