Dr. Tazeen T Zaidi, MD
Dr. Tazeen Zaidi is a board-certified family physician who has been in practice for over 20 years. Dr. Zaidi received her residency training at the North Central Texas Medical Foundation Family Residency Program in Wichita Falls, Texas. She practiced in several sites across Oklahoma and North Texas after completing her residency, most notably at Sheppard Air Force Base, before moving to Central Florida. Dr. Zaidi considers herself fortunate to have worked in numerous different parts of the world and in a variety of multicultural healthcare settings. She believes that these experiences have prepared her to deal with people from diverse origins, ethnicities, and ages.
Dr. Zaidi is particularly interested in women's health, as well as lifestyle and behavior modification. The concept of preventive care is one of the key principles she employs in her medical practice. She is a firm believer in "prevention is better than cure." She employs this attitude to assist her in educating and leading her patients toward healthier lifestyles and becoming better versions of themselves. She is an avid learner and enjoys practicing lifestyle medicine which focuses on the main pillars of better life overall. From better sleep to more exercise, eating healthy or positive social connections, Dr. Zaidi wants everyone to have a fulfilled life with many healthy habits. She also believes in the power of laughing. Laughter is certainly the best medicine, and it is an essential component of her patient's health and wellness. She believes that it is critical to guarantee that each patient receives adequate attention and comfort throughout each visit. Dr. Zaidi strives to ensure that every patient leaves the office smiling. It gives her a great sense of satisfaction knowing she is able to alleviate their stresses and worries in even a small way.
Dr. Zaidi is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida School of Medicine. She mentors students who visit her practice and gives them firsthand experience with real patient-care interactions. She also mentors both locally and internationally which includes, medical graduates seeking residency programs, nurse practitioner and physician assistant students, and all students with a desire to learn more, no matter where they come from.
Dr. Zaidi is happily married and is the proud mother of 4 wonderful children. She enjoys traveling, trying new recipes, going to the beach, and spending time with her family and friends. She absolutely loves being in Central Florida and hopes to continue experiencing all the wonderful things that it has to offer!
