Reviewed 2026-09-21 · DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Medication management from the Hollywood medical home
Insurance coverage of a medication is not the same as a clinical indication.
Medication Management for Hillsboro Beach patients
Genetic testing (pharmacogenomics) may change CYP2D6/2C19 probabilities. It is not a personality test.
Functional psychiatry does not mean 'no medication.' It means medication plus the labs that could change the choice.
How Hillsboro Beach patients actually get here
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Hillsboro Beach presentations. Medication Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
ZIP 33062 is the lead postal code listed for Hillsboro Beach. Mail-order labs and pharmacy routing still use the patient's actual address, not this page's city token.
Document why a requested stimulant or benzo was declined.
Share the plan with the therapist when consent exists.
Monitoring and safety in Medication Management
Formulary alternatives offered without pretending they are identical.
Hyponatremia: BMP in older adults on SSRIs when symptoms fit.
Benzodiazepines: indication, duration limit, taper language.
QTc risk: ECG when combining high-risk agents.
Indications and differentials
Intolerable side effects that might respond to dose change, switch, or adjunct.
Hypnotics only after sleep differential, not as a standing nightcap.
Taper request that requires a medical schedule.
Not indicated to supply controlled substances without a supporting diagnosis and monitoring plan.
From intake to follow-up: Medication Management
Decide: continue, adjust, switch, or taper — one primary change when possible.
If prior authorization is required, start it the same day.
Send the prescription to a named pharmacy; document the pharmacy.
Review PDMP and allergies.
36-minute path to the Hollywood office
South Florida heat, hurricane disruption, shift work, and multigenerational households show up in Hillsboro Beach presentations. Medication Management intake asks about those stressors explicitly.
Parking at 7603 Davie Road Extension is on site. Hillsboro Beach patients who drive 36 minutes should plan for weekday 9:00–17:00 hours; Saturday is by appointment only.
Neighborhoods we hear from most in Hillsboro Beach include The barrier-island residential strip along A1A. ZIP codes 33062 map to this service-area page.
You want off a medication and were told that desire is a symptom.
Next step
Crisis now is 988 or the ER — not the booking form. For non-urgent Medication Management, use (888) 307-2199 during weekday hours.
Request a Medication Management visit by calling (888) 307-2199 or using the booking form. Bring current medications, prior labs, and a list of what has already been tried.
Related care
Clinician: Dr. Dorothy Chatelier, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Last medical review: 2026-09-21.
Florida telehealth psychiatry is available to established and new patients located in Florida at the time of the visit, subject to licensure and clinical appropriateness. An in-person evaluation at the Hollywood office may be recommended when a physical exam, vital signs, or a more complete diagnostic interview is needed.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Always seek care from a qualified clinician for questions about a medical or psychiatric condition. If you are in crisis, call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department.