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Dr. Juan Escobales, MD
Saint Petersburg, FL
48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escobales, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Juan Escobales, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Escobales completed his residency at St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Escobales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escobales’s office at (727) 321-9614.
Where did Dr. Escobales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr
Is Dr. Escobales board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Juan Escobales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Escobales speak?
Dr. Escobales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Escobales typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Escobales diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Escobales. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Escobales typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Escobales may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Escobales' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Escobales accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Escobales' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Escobales' office located?
Dr. Juan Escobales' Primary Practice
2815 1st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 321-9614
What is Dr. Escobales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escobales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275519480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escobales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escobales
What is Dr. Juan Escobales's specialty?
Dr. Escobales is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Saint Petersburg, FL.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Juan Escobales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escobales is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Juan Escobales accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Juan Escobales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Escobales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escobales's office at (727) 321-9614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Escobales?
Please contact Dr. Escobales's office at (727) 321-9614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Escobales have?
Dr. Juan Escobales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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