Florida is no longer just a destination for theme parks and beaches. In 2026, the Sunshine State has officially become a global “health and hospitality” powerhouse, attracting over 400,000 medical tourists annually and generating roughly $6 billion in economic activity. But what does this mean for those of us living in East County? While the […]
Author: Shaan Kunwar DO
The End of “Wait and See”: New Alzheimer’s Blood Test Predicts Symptoms Years in Advance
In Lakewood Ranch, we value being prepared—whether it’s for hurricane season or our long-term health. For years, the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease has been a “wait and see” game, often only confirmed after significant memory loss had already taken hold. That is changing. A groundbreaking study recently published in Nature Medicine has validated a single […]
Reclaiming Your Radiance: Navigating Menopause with East County Internal Medicine
To the women of Lakewood Ranch and Bradenton: If you feel like you haven’t been “yourself” lately, you are not alone. Whether it’s the sudden jolt of a hot flash in the middle of a meeting, the frustration of insomnia keeping you up until dawn, or a cloud of dysphoria and depression that won’t seem […]