About Jonathan Baldia, NP
Jonathan Baldia, NP is a nurse practitioner providing care to patients in Naples, Florida at Lotus Health Clinic.
Conditions Treated
Acid Reflux (GER / GERD)
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema)
Diabetes - Type 2
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Osteoarthritis
Overweight and Obesity
Atopic Dermatitis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
Osteoporosis
Pregnancy
Procedures & Services
Cancer Screening
Prenatal Care
Stop Smoking
Vaccines (Immunizations)
Well Child Checks
Contraception
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Shingles (Zoster) Vaccine
Weight Loss
Tips & Wisdom
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
Most uncomplicated cases of acute otitis media (AOM) resolve spontaneously, without complications. Studies have demonstrated limited therapeutic benefit from antibiotic therapy. Watchful waiting is appropriate for children who look well, can be comforted with supportive care, and are old enough to easily evaluate. For some children (<24 months) with bilateral AOM will need antibiotic therapy. Children with severe signs or symptoms (moderate or severe headache for ≥48 hr or temperature ≥...
Most uncomplicated cases of acute otitis media (AOM) resolve spontaneously, without complications. Studies have demonstrated limited therapeutic benefit from antibiotic therapy. Watchful waiting is appropriate for children who look well, can be comforted with supportive care, and are old enough to easily evaluate. For some children (<24 months) with bilateral AOM will need antibiotic therapy. Children with severe signs or symptoms (moderate or severe headache for ≥48 hr or temperature ≥...
Patient Education Resources
Can video game usage lead to ADHD?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
I have high cholesterol. When should I consider starting a statin?
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Your healthcare provider will consider several factors when deciding whether or not to prescribe a statin to lower your cholestero...
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Your healthcare provider will consider several factors when deciding whether or not to prescribe a statin to lower your cholestero...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
What medications can help control my glucose levels with diabetes type 2?
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...
Education & Training
Medical School: South University