Patient Overview
Quick summary of patient information and health status
Robert Chen
Age
42 years
Gender
Male
Blood Type
O+
Date of Birth
05/12/1981
Phone
(555) 123-4567
robert.chen@example.com
Primary Care Provider
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Cardiologist
Current Vitals
Updated: Today, 10:45 AMHealth Indicators
Risk Assessment
Medium
Low
Low
Recent Activity
Annual Physical Examination
2 days agoConducted by Dr. Sarah Johnson. Routine check-up completed.
Blood Test Results Available
1 week agoCBC, Lipid Panel, and Comprehensive Metabolic Panel completed.
Medication Update
2 weeks agoLisinopril dosage adjusted from 10mg to 20mg daily.
Referral to Specialist
3 weeks agoReferral to Endocrinologist Dr. Michael Wong for diabetes management.
Alerts & Reminders
3 NewHigh Priority
LDL cholesterol elevated. Follow-up required within 30 days.
Medication Alert
Lisinopril refill needed. 7 days remaining on current prescription.
Upcoming Appointment
Cardiology follow-up with Dr. Johnson on Nov 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM.
Preventive Care
Annual flu vaccine recommended. Schedule at your convenience.
Active Conditions
Hypertension - Stage 1
Diagnosed: Feb 2020
Hyperlipidemia
Diagnosed: Apr 2021
Pre-diabetes
Diagnosed: Jan 2022
Seasonal Allergies
Diagnosed: Mar 2019
Current Care Plan
Hypertension Management
- Continue Lisinopril 20mg daily
- Monitor blood pressure daily at home
- Low sodium diet (< 2000mg/day)
- Follow-up with cardiologist in 30 days
Diabetes Prevention
- Moderate carbohydrate diet (< 200g/day)
- 30 minutes of aerobic exercise 5 days/week
- Quarterly A1C monitoring - Next due in 1 month
Preventive Care
- Annual physical completed (Oct 2023)
- Seasonal flu vaccine due
- Colonoscopy due at age 45 (3 years from now)
MediAssist AI
Hello Dr. Johnson! I'm MediAssist AI, your medical assistant. How can I help you today?
I notice you're reviewing Robert Chen's recent lab results. Would you like me to explain the elevated ALT levels in his metabolic panel?
Yes, please explain the ALT elevation and any potential implications.
Robert's ALT level is 58 U/L, which is slightly elevated above the reference range (7-56 U/L). This mild elevation could indicate:
- Mild liver stress, possibly from medication (particularly the Atorvastatin)
- Recent lifestyle factors (alcohol consumption, high-fat diet)
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (given his BMI of 27.5)
I recommend monitoring this value in 4-6 weeks. Would you like me to suggest any additional tests?
Please suggest additional tests and any medication adjustments to consider.
Recommended tests:
- Complete liver panel (AST, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin)
- HbA1c (to monitor pre-diabetes status)
- Lipid profile (reassess statin effectiveness)
- Abdominal ultrasound (if ALT remains elevated)
Medication considerations:
- Consider temporary reduction of Atorvastatin to 5mg to assess if ALT normalizes
- Maintain current lisinopril dosage as blood pressure is well controlled
- Review alcohol consumption and recommend limitation
Statin-induced transaminase elevations are usually transient and resolve with dose adjustment or temporary discontinuation. Based on 3 recent studies, mild ALT elevation (< 3x ULN) doesn't typically indicate significant liver injury.