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Meet South Florida’s Medical Experts 2022: UAG Alumni Julián Abruña, MD

Meet UAG Alumni Julián Abruña, MD, a leading medical expert in South Florida. Discover his journey and insights. Visit UAG School of Medicine today.
By: UAG School of Medicine
31/Ago/2022
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Dr. Julián Abruña is a primary care physician at FAU Medicine in Boca Raton. He completed his medical education at the UAG School of Medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico, and his internal medicine residency at FAU’s Schmidt College of Medicine. Dr. Abruña is the first graduate of an FAU residency program to join the FAU Medicine practice. His goal is to give back to the school that trained him and to the community in which he trained. Dr. Abruña is fluent in English and Spanish and enjoys conversing with his patients in both languages.
Q. What type of care can patients expect in your practice? 
A. In addition to the practice of general medicine, I am passionate about new therapeutics for disease prevention and treatment, such as endocrine disorders like diabetes and weight management. I join a physician team dedicated to improving patient’s overall wellbeing and longevity and encourage patients to take part in the decision-making process.
 
Q. What makes FAU Medicine unique? 
A. We offer on-site diagnostic services with full laboratory for our patients. Services include adult preventive care, routine check-ups, management of acute and chronic health problems, general medicine, endocrine disorders including diabetes, disease prevention and treatment and geriatric consultations. In addition, our Marcus Institute of Integrative Health provides complete health and wellness under one roof, combining evidence-based, patient-centered approaches. 
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Q. What is the FAU Medicine facility like? 
A. Our state-of-the-art facility continues to expand, offering patients both primary and integrative healthcare. In addition to a conventional clinic setting, the Marcus Institute houses a demonstration kitchen, community activity space, and holistic care exam suites to treat the whole person. 
 
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