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Dr. Theresa R. Fortaleza-Dawson, MD
Theresa Redoble Fortaleza-DawsonGeriatric Medicine
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15 years of experience
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Overview
Dr. Theresa R. Fortaleza-Dawson, MD is an Internist (Geriatrician) in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She specializes in Geriatric Medicine, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified. She graduated from Our Lady of Fatima University / College of Medicine and she is affiliated with Broward Health North, Holy Cross Hospital, and Broward Health Imperial Point.
Dr. Fortaleza-Dawson works at Frank G. Baratta MD PA. She frequently treats conditions like Difficulty With Walking, Hypotension...
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- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders Normal Frequency
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) Normal Frequency
- Plantar Wart Normal Frequency
- Pneumonia Normal Frequency
- Pollen Allergy Normal Frequency
- Polyuria Normal Frequency
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement) Normal Frequency
- Rash Normal Frequency
- Reflux Esophagitis Normal Frequency
- Restless Leg Syndrome Normal Frequency
- Ringworm Normal Frequency
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Normal Frequency
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- Shortness of Breath Normal Frequency
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- Sinusitis Normal Frequency
- Sleep Apnea Normal Frequency
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) Normal Frequency
- Stye Normal Frequency
- Thyroid Goiter Normal Frequency
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- Urinary Stones Normal Frequency
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- Venous Insufficiency Normal Frequency
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Normal Frequency
- Warts Normal Frequency
- Wheezing Normal Frequency
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG) Normal Frequency
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) Normal Frequency
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- Immunization Administration Normal Frequency
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- Achilles Tendinitis May Perform
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- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status May Perform
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- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails May Perform
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- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome May Perform
- Celiac Disease May Perform
- Chest Wall Pain Syndrome May Perform
- Chlamydia Infections May Perform
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- Earwax Buildup May Perform
- Emphysema May Perform
- Enteritis May Perform
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia May Perform
- Fever-Induced Seizure May Perform
- Folic Acid Deficiency May Perform
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- Hair Loss May Perform
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- Heartburn May Perform
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication May Perform
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- Hip Sprain May Perform
- Hives May Perform
- Hydrocele May Perform
- Interstitial Cystitis May Perform
- Intertrigo May Perform
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- Iron Metabolism Disorders May Perform
- Jock Itch May Perform
- Kidney Infection May Perform
- Kidney Infection, Acute May Perform
- Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic) May Perform
- Knee Sprain May Perform
- Lactose Intolerance May Perform
- Laryngitis May Perform
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow) May Perform
- Liver Damage from Alcohol May Perform
- Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice May Perform
- Mastodynia May Perform
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions) May Perform
- Motion Sickness May Perform
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection May Perform
- Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury) May Perform
- Neurogenic Bladder May Perform
- Nighttime Urination (Nocturia) May Perform
- Otitis Media May Perform
- Outer Ear Infection May Perform
- Peptic Ulcer May Perform
- Perimenopause May Perform
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy May Perform
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders May Perform
- Pharyngitis May Perform
- Plantar Fasciitis May Perform
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning May Perform
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) May Perform
- Polymyositis May Perform
- Postherpetic Neuralgia May Perform
- Postnasal Drip May Perform
- Prostatitis May Perform
- Proteinuria May Perform
- Raynaud's Disease May Perform
- Rosacea May Perform
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation May Perform
- Sarcoidosis May Perform
- Scabies May Perform
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement) May Perform
- Seborrheic Dermatitis May Perform
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis May Perform
- Sickle Cell Disease May Perform
- Skin Ulcer May Perform
- Sleep-Related Leg Cramp May Perform
- Spermatocele May Perform
- Swine Flu May Perform
- Symptomatic Menopause May Perform
- Syphilis Infections May Perform
- Telogen Effluvium May Perform
- Tension Headache