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38 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gorensek, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Margaret Gorensek, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Gorensek is fluent in English, Russian, and Slovenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorensek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorensek’s office at (954) 493-9752.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gorensek?
Dr. Margaret Gorensek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gorensek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, Infections-Transplant, Pediatric Infectious Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale/FL community, Dr. Gorensek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Gorensek board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Gorensek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gorensek speak?
Dr. Gorensek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Slovenian
What conditions does Dr. Gorensek treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gorensek 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. Gorensek. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- History of Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Past UTI
- Previous Bladder Infection
- History of Kidney Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Strep Blood Poisoning
- Gram-Negative Sepsis
- Streptococcal Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Streptococcal Sepsis
- Strep Infection Sepsis
- Gram-Negative Blood Infection
- Gram-Negative Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A409: Streptococcal sepsis, unspecified
- A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of a Limb
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Limb Skin Infection
- Bacterial Limb Infection
- Spreading Limb Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Gorensek perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Margaret Gorensek may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gorensek's office.
Does Dr. Gorensek accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorensek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 493-9752 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorensek accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Gorensek in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gorensek's office located?
Dr. Margaret Gorensek's Primary Practice
2151 E Commercial Blvd Ste 203
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 493-9752
Dr. Margaret Gorensek's Practice 3
5601 N Dixie Hwy Ste 107
Oakland Park, FL 33334
(954) 493-9752
What is Dr. Gorensek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorensek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053374017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorensek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorensek
What is Dr. Margaret Gorensek's specialty?
Dr. Gorensek is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Gorensek to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Margaret Gorensek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gorensek is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Margaret Gorensek accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Gorensek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Gorensek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorensek's office at (954) 493-9752 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Gorensek?
Please contact Dr. Gorensek's office at (954) 493-9752 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Gorensek have?
Dr. Margaret Gorensek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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