Dr. Mark Callman
Internal Medicine
Port Charlotte, Florida, FL
45 years experience
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Port Charlotte, Florida, FL
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine
Languages spoken
English
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A 33-year-old female asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Depends: If you have had tests done to show no coronary artery disease(stress test), and no heart valve or heart muscle disease (such as an echocardiogram ), f... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
No: Osteopenia is a thinning of the bones and is usually a precursor of osteoporosis, which can have significant symptoms, including bone fractures.Osteop... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

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Find one: Or go to the emergency room to be evaluated.2 weeks of diarrhea is too long and bloody diarrhea may mean something more serious is going on.There are ... Read More
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A 16-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Ogilvie's syndrome: A patient can present with symptoms of obstruction, such as abdominal discomfort, bloating, nausea and vomiting, and radiological examination shows ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Not typically: Usually, pain is not a symptom of a stroke.Weakness on one side of the body is more common.Difficulty speaking is also a common effect. At times, how... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Depends: With mild hypothyroidism, there may be no symptoms.As the level of thyroid hormone diminishes, however, you may notice fatigue, weight gain, dry skin ... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
No: A murmur is noise the doctor hears when blood flows through a heart valve.An arrhythmia , or dysrhythmia , encompasses changes in the heart rhythm, fr... Read More
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A 20-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
See a doctor: There are many causes of this .It would be helpful to know how fast his heart rate gets.He might well need blood tests such as thyroid testing.He woul... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Depends: In general, water soluble vitamins like the vitamin B12 and vitamin c are well tolerated.The fat soluble vitamins like vitamin a, vitamin d, vitamin e... Read More
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A 62-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Now: Although many elderly patients don't have bowel movements for 3-4 days normally, in this case the patient has a distended abdomen.If she has had no b.... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Callman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Callman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I appreciate all the doctors who take time out to answer our questions..
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thx for that info - didn't realize constipation is such a problem as we slow down in life
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Virginia School of Medicine, VA
Graduated 1978MD
Awards
FACP
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