Dr. Firas AlzaiemMD

Internal Medicine

at Elite Health — Wesley Chapel, FL

About

Dr. Firas Alzaiem founded Elite Health in Wesley Chapel to build the kind of primary care practice he believed patients deserved. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of South Florida, where he remains a proud Bulls alum. He went on to complete his medical training and earn board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also holds the Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP) designation from the Menopause Society, a credential that reflects his deep clinical focus on hormonal health in women.

Dr. Alzaiem specializes in internal medicine, preventive medicine, and functional medicine. He treats perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause, low testosterone, hormonal imbalance, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and depression, among other chronic conditions. 0 framework that centers prevention and lifestyle modification alongside targeted therapies. He has called Florida home since 2006. Outside the office, he enjoys soccer, grilling for family and friends, travel, and exploring new cuisines. He and his wife are celebrating 15 years of marriage and have three children together.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

University of South Florida

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine Certified
Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP)

Conditions Treated

menopause
perimenopause
postmenopause
low testosterone
hormonal imbalance
obesity
weight management
diabetes
hypertension
depression
chronic conditions
spider veins
reticular veins
vitamin deficiencies
dehydration

Who is Dr. Alzaiem right for?

Dr. Alzaiem is a strong fit for adults who want a consistent, relationship-driven primary care physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or hormonal imbalance benefit from his preventive and root-cause approach. Women navigating perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause find focused, credentialed care in his hormone therapy program. Men seeking lab-guided testosterone optimization also fit his clinical scope well. Patients who value direct access to their doctor and longer appointment times tend to thrive in his practice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alzaiem treats a broad range of adult conditions including diabetes, hypertension, depression, obesity, and hormonal imbalances. He also specializes in perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause, low testosterone, spider and reticular veins, vitamin deficiencies, and dehydration. His internal medicine background supports comprehensive chronic disease management alongside his hormone and wellness services.

Yes. Dr. Alzaiem holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also earned the Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP) designation through the Menopause Society, reflecting his specialized expertise in hormonal health for women.

Dr. Alzaiem provides personalized hormone care for women in perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause. He uses advanced testing and individualized treatment plans that may include bioidentical hormone therapy. As a Certified Menopause Practitioner, he brings specific credentialing to this area of care.

Yes. Dr. Alzaiem offers a lab-guided male hormone optimization program. The program is pellet-free and includes advanced lab testing, all medications and supplies, and ongoing health monitoring. It targets energy, mood, muscle tone, and overall vitality.

0 framework that emphasizes prevention, lifestyle modification, and root-cause analysis. He takes a proactive and evidence-based approach rather than focusing solely on symptom management.

Dr. Alzaiem completed his undergraduate studies at the University of South Florida. He went on to earn his medical degree and complete training in internal medicine before founding Elite Health in Wesley Chapel.

Yes. Dr. Alzaiem offers GLP-1 and dual GLP-1/GIP prescription therapies for adults managing obesity or weight challenges. His physician-supervised program identifies underlying contributors to weight gain, including hormone imbalances and metabolic conditions, before building a personalized treatment plan.

Yes. Elite Health members contact Dr. Alzaiem directly by call, text, or email. The practice uses the Spruce app for secure messaging. This direct access is a core part of how Dr. Alzaiem structures care for his patients.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026