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MD 2.0 doctors, Dr. Lubarsky and Dr. Poncy provide the best concierge medical care in South Florida.

PRIMARY CARE

At MD 2.0, we provide patients with superior primary care. We want to be the first to know about any health concerns that may arise. Primary care is performed and managed by your personal physician, Dr. Poncy or Dr. Lubarsky who are available to you 24/7.

PREVENTATIVE HEALTH

Drs. Lubarsky and Poncy believe in more than just treating you when you are sick. Our preventative medicine doctors want to ensure you are healthy year round by promoting a healthy lifestyle, yearly executive level physical exams, and helping to prevent disease.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

At MD 2.0, our concierge physician practice focuses on providing high quality care and individualized attention to each patient. Our model allows us to spend more time with each patient, allowing us to work closely with you on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and complex illnesses.

Personalized Primary Care

At our Concierge Family Practice, MD 2.0, our concierge medical doctors provide personalized, patient-centered care, and make it our primary goal. Here are just a few benefits of partnering with MD 2.0 in Jupiter for your primary healthcare needs:

  • Personalized and attentive care, for each and every patient
  • 24/7 access to our highly regarded, internal medicine physicians
  • Same-day appointments with shorter wait times and longer visits
  • A focus on total care of the patient, body, mind, and spirit
  • Prevention and optimal management of chronic conditions
  • Lifestyle, nutritional support, and anti-aging solutions
  • Unhurried, personable, and uninterrupted appointments

Meet Our Doctors

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Dr. Amir Lubarsky

Board Certified Internist in Jupiter, FL

Dr. Amir Lubarsky's love of medicine allows him to listen compassionately and intently to his patients in order to provide the best outcomes.
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Dr. Morgan Poncy

Board Certified Internal Medicine Doctor in Jupiter, FL

Dr. Morgan Poncy is a board certified internist who was raised in the Jupiter area.

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LATEST NEWS

Strep Throat Complications

In response to the tragic story from Arizona, where a young girl suffered severe complications from a group A streptococcus infection, it is crucial to understand the seriousness of what is often perceived as a common and manageable illness. Our concierge doctors want to remind you of the importance of timely medical intervention and the potential severity of strep throat, especially in atypical, severe cases.

Understanding Strep Throat and Its Impact: Strep throat, caused by the bacterium group A streptococcus, is primarily known for symptoms like sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. While most cases are mild and effectively treated with antibiotics, the condition can lead to severe complications if not addressed promptly.

A Heartbreaking Case from Arizona: The case of a 7-year-old girl in Arizona underscores the potentially devastating outcomes of a severe strep A infection. Despite what began as typical symptoms, her condition rapidly escalated, leading to multiple amputations. This extreme situation highlights the critical need for awareness and vigilance among parents and caregivers.

The Risks of Untreated Strep Infections: When untreated, strep throat can cause significant harm beyond the initial symptoms, affecting the kidneys, heart, and other vital organs. It emphasizes the necessity of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent such dire consequences.

Preventative Measures and Awareness: The highly contagious nature of strep throat calls for informed preventative strategies to mitigate its spread, especially among vulnerable populations. Recognizing symptoms early and seeking prompt medical advice are key steps in preventing severe outcomes.

Community and Healthcare Provider Roles: Healthcare providers in Jupiter, Florida, and elsewhere play a pivotal role in educating the community, identifying strep throat cases early, and providing effective treatment. They also have the responsibility to communicate the potential risks associated with delayed care.

Takeaways for Jupiter, Florida, Residents: Residents should be attentive to the symptoms of strep throat, particularly in children, and seek medical advice promptly. The healthcare community in Jupiter should continue to emphasize the importance of early intervention and educate parents on the signs to watch for, reinforcing that while rare, severe complications can occur.

In conclusion, the heartbreaking story from Arizona is a call to action for increased awareness and proactive healthcare engagement. By understanding the risks and maintaining vigilance against strep throat, communities like Jupiter can better protect their residents and prevent tragic outcomes.

The FDA Approves Wegovy for Heart Disease

As a primary care concierge service committed to providing our patients with the latest and most effective healthcare solutions, we are thrilled to discuss a groundbreaking development in the realm of cardiovascular health. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved Wegovy, a medication initially designed for weight loss, as a preventative treatment for heart disease in specific patient populations. This approval marks a significant milestone in the battle against cardiovascular diseases and opens new doors for patient care in our practice.

Wegovy, an injectable semaglutide, has already made a name for itself in the weight loss domain. Its efficacy for certain patients in reducing weight is well recognized. However, its latest approval stems from its capability to diminish the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attacks, and strokes in adults who have cardiovascular disease and are either overweight or obese. As articulated by John Sharretts, M.D., the director of the Division of Diabetes, Lipid Disorders, and Obesity at the FDA, this patient demographic faces an elevated risk of severe cardiovascular events. The introduction of Wegovy as a treatment option that can mitigate this risk is indeed a monumental stride in enhancing public health.

The approval of Wegovy for cardiovascular disease prevention is grounded in robust scientific evidence. A substantial, randomized, double-blind trial involving 17,600 participants evaluated the efficacy of Wegovy in conjunction with standard care, including blood pressure and cholesterol management and lifestyle counseling. The results were compelling; the group using Wegovy exhibited a significant reduction in life-threatening cardiovascular incidents.

At our concierge medical practice, we understand the significance of this development, especially for patients struggling with heart disease alongside being overweight or obese. Brooke Boyarsky Pratt, the CEO of Knownwell, highlighted this approval as an "exciting day" for such patients and their healthcare providers, emphasizing the critical role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in managing chronic conditions beyond diabetes and obesity.

The endorsement of Wegovy also addresses the prevailing bias and stigma associated with medications for weight management, underscoring their potential to address severe health risks. Dr. Darren McGuire from UT Southwestern lauded the FDA's decision as pivotal, noting that semaglutide is now the first U.S.-approved medication promising more than just cardiovascular safety for individuals living with obesity.

Looking forward, we anticipate more innovations in this therapeutic area, as Dr. McGuire predicts an influx of similar medications. For our patients, this development signifies an expanded arsenal against cardiovascular diseases, offering new hope and treatment possibilities.

As always, we are here to guide our patients through these new treatment options, evaluating the benefits and potential side effects to tailor the best possible care plans. If you or a loved one could benefit from Wegovy or have concerns about cardiovascular risks, we encourage you to reach out to us. Together, we can navigate these new advancements and continue our mission of providing exceptional, personalized healthcare.

For those interested in further discussions or consultations regarding Wegovy or other cardiovascular prevention strategies, please feel free to contact our office. Your health and well-being remain our utmost priority, and we are committed to keeping you informed and cared for with the latest medical advancements.

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