Dr. Samir Abdelshaheed, MD, a renowned expert in family and geriatric medicine at Family Medicine Healthcare, is committed to helping his patients age healthily and gracefully. Aging is a natural process, but how one age can be deeply influenced by a variety of factors. Dr. Abdelshaheed offers comprehensive support to individuals seeking to navigate this process in the healthiest possible way. Regular check-ups as well as screenings and vaccinations are integral parts of his approach to detect and address potential health issues at the earliest, most manageable stages. Lifestyle factors are also essential to healthy aging. Providers can help guide patients with personalized dietary advice and physical activity plans based on each individual's unique needs. Mental health is another crucial aspect of aging that Family Medicine Healthcare addresses. He recognizes the unique mental and emotional challenges that aging can bring and offers resources to help manage stress, maintain cognitive function, and foster good sleep habits. Dr. Abdelshaheed is also experienced in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. Effective management of these conditions can not only prevent complications but also significantly enhance your overall quality of life as you age. At Family Medicine Healthcare, patient-centered care is a priority. Dr. Abdelshaheed is dedicated to listening to your concerns, respecting your preferences, and partnering with you in making informed decisions about your health. His aim is to empower each individual to take an active role in their own aging journey.  For more information, please contact us today or book an appointment. We are conveniently located at 3925 Portsmouth Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23321. We serve patients from Chesapeake VA, Portsmouth VA, Norfolk VA, Suffolk VA, Virginia Beach VA, Hampton VA, and surrounding areas.