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Dr. Margaret Gorensek, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Gorensek is fluent in English, Russian, and Slovenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorensek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, 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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gorensek typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Streptococcal Sepsis
    • Strep Infection Sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A409: Streptococcal sepsis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gorensek typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Gorensek may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gorensek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Globe Life

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gorensek's office located?

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    2151 E Commercial Blvd Ste 203

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (954) 493-9752

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    Holy Cross Medical Group

    5601 N Dixie Hwy Ste 107

    Oakland Park, FL 33334

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    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.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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