It’s shaping up to be an aggressive flu season, with more cases predicted than in recent years. Don’t spend the holidays sick in bed. Timing could be everything when it comes to staying flu-free. Dr. Alejandro Perez-Trepichio has advice to help prepare us to fight the flu. “Flu or influenza did not go away […]
Telehealth is evolving beyond just virtual doctor visits. Imagine having your health monitored without having to leave your home. It’s called remote patient monitoring and the technology is already saving lives. “The goal is to detect problems before they become issues,” explains Millennium Physician Group RN Case Manager and Triage Nurse David Jones. “Being […]
BMI (body mass index) isn’t the only calculation you should consider when evaluating if you’re overweight. Your BMI is a simple calculation, but is it a true picture of your overall health? Millennium Physician Group Cardiologist Brian Taschner, M.D., explains health and wellness come down to more than just your height and weight. “The […]
Promising to eat better and exercise more in the new year sounds simple enough, right? But how can you start and stick to changes and have a healthier ‘22? Millennium Physician Group Family Medicine Physician Aschanti Abarca Selva inspires us to do and feel better. “You have to balance what you put in and […]
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month The only sure way to find out if you have cervical cancer is to get a screening test. As women age, the recommendations for cervical cancer screenings change, and they’ve changed over the last decade. “Screening for cervical cancer is very important, and that’s what Pap smears have […]
Millennium Physician Group (239) 344-7767 Liza.fernandez@mpgus.com (December 6, 2021) Two hometown healthcare providers Millennium Physician Group and Charlotte Heart and Vascular Institute join forces to collaboratively care for the ‘Heart of Charlotte.’ “Millennium is honored to partner with the highly-regarded Charlotte Heart and Vascular Institute who has pioneered specialty care in Charlotte County,” said Millennium […]
Wow, what a year 2021 has been for Millennium Physician Group! Since our founding in Port Charlotte, FL in 2008 by a small group of doctors, our mission has resonated with physicians and doctors alike. Today, headquartered in Fort Myers, Millennium has become a nation-leading independent physician group with more than 635 healthcare providers. […]
Don’t use the holidays as an excuse to overindulge and put off healthy choices until the New Year. Millennium Physician Group Family Medicine Physician Nektarios Demetriou, D.O., says unhealthy choices now can lead to bigger consequences down the road. FULL TRANSCRIPTION: Maggie Rodriguez: It’s the season for overindulging, but we can make healthy choices […]
by Ryan Baker, MD, FAAFP ‘Tis the season for questionable health choices. Between travel, houseguests, parties, and potlucks we tend to put good health on the back burner this time of year. Those poor health choices can lead to anxiety, stress, weight gain, illness, injury, and even trips to the emergency room. Most […]
By Brian Zelis, M.D. Family Medicine Physician Remember all those healthy things you resolved to do eleven or so months ago? Now’s the time to make good on them. 2021 may be almost over, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to check some last-minute items off your healthcare checklist. Go ahead and schedule […]
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