Welcome to our office and our website.  We'd like to introduce you to Dr. Robledo and her team.  Since medical school graduation in 1997 Dr. Robledo has been combining the highest quality evidence-based medical care with her warm, personalized bedside manner.  To follow are some of the reasons why patients say that seeing Dr. Robledo is such a pleasant experience. 

Dr. Robledo is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Clinical Lipidology.  Her interests revolve around the prevention, detection and treatment of cardiovascular risks.  These include high cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, obesity and sedentary lifestyle.  However, the services offered through her practice go above and beyond what is expected at a typical doctor's office.

Internal Medicine requires a thorough and thoughtful evaluation of symptoms that allow for a proper diagnosis and treatment course.  This is not a process that should - or can - be rushed.  We believe in taking our time with our patients and getting to know them.  For many people, seeing a physician means seeking an answer to a question, problem, or group of symptoms that have persisted despite self-management.  To understand the problem, we must understand the person.  We offer an array of services to help us achieve our goal of providing the best possible care to our patients.  Empowering you by involving you as a member of the team that cares for you is vital.

Urgent Care During Acute Illness 

• Same-day appointments
• Accomodating and empathetic staff
• Rapid strep testing for sore throat
• Ear wash and debridement
• Surgical biopsy of new rash or growth/excision/repair of the skin
• Evaluation of urinary symptoms through urinalysis and bladder scanning 
• Diagnostic evaluation of shortness of breath cough and wheezing
• Diagnostic evaluation of chest pain and palpitations
• Treatment of panic attacks and acute stress reactions or grief
• Immediate evaluation and treatment of neck and back injuries
• In-house pharmacy, laboratory and diagnostic services

Proactive Ongoing Treatment of Chronic Disease

• Regular 30 minute office follow-up visits
• Yearly complete 60 minute evaluation
• Regular disease screening - lung, heart, vascular, cancer
• Regular Laboratory monitoring of diseases and chronic medications
• Evidence-based treatment and adherence to national guidelines
• Appropriate and timely consultation to sub-specialists when needed
• Coordination of care

 Maintenance of Emotional Well-Being

• Private, empathetic evaluation and diagnosis
• Exclusion of common medical causes of emotional distress
• Recognition of physical pain and symptoms of depression and anxiety
• Medication therapy
• Psychiatrist/Pschologist consultation when needed                    

Physical Beauty and Anti-Aging Treatments - "Look Good, Feel Good!"

• Medical-grade skincare products
• Microdermabrasion
• Chemical Peels - glycolic acid and amino acid for all skin types
• Laser treatment - facial redness, skin growths, vessels, rosacea, spider veins
• Cryotherapy - skin tags, precancerous lesions, unwanted growths and warts
• Botox® Cosmetic
• Wrinkle fillers - Restylane®, Perlane®, Juvéderm®

Prevention Through Lifestyle - an Integrated Approach

• Thorough personal and medical history
• Cardiovascular and pulmonary risk factor assessment
• Diagnostic AortaScan to detect enlargement (aneurysm) of abdominal aorta
• Ankle-Brachial Index to detect early signs of peripheral artery disease (PAD)
• EKG and Body Composition Analysis
• Pulmonary function testing, oxygenation and spirometry
• Advanced genetic and lipid testing for predispositions to heart disease, stroke and diabetes (NMR Profile, PLAC2, Lp(a), Urine Microalbumin for early detection of small vessel disease)
• Nerve Conduction Studies to determine presence of diabetic neuropathy or causes of numbness, tingling and pain
• Personalized nutrition and physical activity plan with frequent follow-up
• Monitored exercise program 

At our office you have the opportunity to approach multiple aspects of your health, all under one roof.  We are not only here when you feel ill, we are here to promote your health and help make your life a long, enjoyable experience.  All of our practitioners serve our patients as a team and we all contribute to each other's area of expertise.  The common thread among all of our practitioners is the ability and willingness to listen. 

Dr. Robledo has hand-chosen and educated her staff to give the personalized, empathetic, and professional care you have come to enjoy with her as your doctor.  From helping you fill out forms, drawing your blood or navigating your insurance benefits to creating a lifestyle-altering program, physical therapy regimen or assisting in sterile dermatological procedures Dr. Robledo's associates are all here for your well-being.   We'd like you to get to know our entire staff.