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Iulia Platte, MD, is an internist at Baptist Primary Care in Saint Augustine, FL, specializing in all aspects of internal medicine. Dr. Platte is dedicated to partnering with her patients to promote wellness and manage chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. With a strong emphasis on preventive care, Dr. Platte advocates for good nutrition and physical activity as essential components of disease prevention and overall health. She is fluent in multiple languages, including English, German, Romanian, and Portuguese, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population. Generated from the website

Dr. Heather Denton Nielsen, DO, is a dedicated family physician at Baptist Primary Care in Saint Augustine, Florida, specializing in a wide range of medical services including pediatrics, women's health, and preventive medicine. With a strong commitment to customizing care based on individual patient needs and preferences, Dr. Nielsen aims to provide comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Originally from the Midwest, Dr. Nielsen has spent the past three years in Florida, where she served as chief resident at a Jacksonville medical center and was involved in the ethics committee. Her passion for medicine is complemented by her interests in cooking, traveling, singing, and building her personal library. Generated from the website

At Baptist Health in St. Augustine, FL, our mission is to continue the healing ministry of Christ by providing accessible, quality health care services at a reasonable cost in an atmosphere that fosters respect and compassion.