Dr. Gurprit Sekhon, MD

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Leading Advanced Internal Medicine Practice Enhancing Health Across Panama City Beach, Destin, Panama City, and the Bay Area

Nu Wave Medical Center, nestled within the picturesque Breakfast Point Medical Center, is proud to announce its continued commitment to providing exceptional health care to adults in Panama City Beach and surrounding areas. Founded in 2009 by esteemed physician Dr. Gurprit Sekhon, Nu Wave Medical Center has become a trusted resource for individuals seeking comprehensive internal medicine services that cater to a diverse range of health care needs.

Dr. Sekhon, a 1992 graduate of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College in India, completed her residency in internal medicine at the Cook County Health and Hospitals System from 1998 to 2001. With over two decades of medical experience, she has dedicated her career to improving the health and well-being of her patients. Under her leadership, Nu Wave Medical Center offers a wide array of services, including annual physicals, vaccination updates, and specialized management of chronic health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.

In an effort to provide holistic care, Nu Wave Medical Center is equipped with an electrocardiogram (EKG) machine to monitor heart health and has expanded its team to include a dermatologist and a vascular for specialized medical care. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that patients receive comprehensive treatment tailored to their unique health profiles.

Understanding the importance of weight management in overall health, Nu Wave Medical Center offers a medically supervised weight loss program designed to help patients achieve and maintain a healthier weight. Additionally, the center provides on-site massage therapy services, promoting relaxation and wellness for both men and women in the community.

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