Dr. Charles Yanes I, MD

About Dr. Charles Yanes I, MD

Dr. Charles Yanes I, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Miami, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), ensuring adherence to the highest standards of medical care. He provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns with empathy and expertise. Dr. Charles I is currently welcoming new patients and encourages you to call (305) 668-9678 to schedule an appointment.

With over 30 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, Dr. Charles Yanes I, MD brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (PUCMM), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud in 1993, followed by an internship and residency training at University Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, culminating in his Family Medicine specialization in 1998. Dr. Charles I is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital and HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, and is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making to ensure the best possible health outcomes. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Charles Yanes I, MD is a family medicine physician in Miami, FL, committed to providing a supportive and reassuring environment for all his patients. He understands the importance of open communication and collaborative care, and strives to empower his patients with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed health decisions. He is dedicated to addressing the diverse health needs of all ages. Dr. Charles I provides consultations primarily in English.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Charles I addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Long COVID Disorder: Long COVID is a condition where symptoms of COVID-19 continue or worsen after the initial infection.
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder: With shoulder osteoarthritis, the cushioning cartilage in your shoulder joint gradually wears away, leading to joint pain, stiffness, and limited mobility.
• Osteoarthritis of Foot: Osteoarthritis of the foot causes pain and stiffness in the joints of the foot.
• Chronic Laryngitis: Chronic laryngitis is a long-term inflammation of the voice box, often causing a persistent cough and hoarseness.
• Cluster Headache: Cluster headaches are severe, recurring headaches that cause intense pain on one side of the head.
• Dyslipidemia: Dyslipidemia is a condition where your blood has an unhealthy level of fats, potentially increasing your risk of heart disease.
• Low Back Pain: Low back pain can range from a mild ache to a sharp, shooting pain.
• Asthma: With asthma, the muscles around your airways tighten, and the airways swell, producing mucus and making it hard to breathe.
• Strep Throat: Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils, causing sore throat, pain, and sometimes fever.
• Leukocytopenia: Leukocytopenia is a condition where your body has a lower-than-normal number of white blood cells.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Headaches, including migraines, can have various causes and require evaluation by a healthcare professional.
• Muscle Cramping: Muscle cramps are involuntary, painful contractions of muscles.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Charles I addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Charles I offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Urine Pregnancy Test: This test can be done at home or in a doctor's office to detect pregnancy early.
• Psychological Evaluation: This involves a meeting with a mental health professional to discuss your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to understand your mental state.
• Blood Allergy Testing: Blood allergy testing helps pinpoint the cause of your allergic symptoms by detecting specific allergy markers in your blood.
• Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screening is recommended for women at certain ages and risk levels to reduce the risk of death from breast cancer.
• Cancer Screening: These screenings aim to reduce cancer-related deaths through early detection and intervention.
• Drug Allergy Testing: Drug allergy testing helps determine if you have an allergic reaction to a specific medication.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: An ACTH stimulation test checks how well your adrenal glands are working by seeing how much cortisol they make after receiving a synthetic hormone.
• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Our family medicine service helps you plan for your end-of-life care, ensuring your wishes are honored.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: This visit focuses on assessing your symptoms related to menopause and developing a personalized plan to manage them.
• Detoxification Evaluation: This evaluation assesses your body's ability to naturally eliminate toxins.
• STD Screening: We can test you for common STDs to help detect and treat infections early.
• Tuberculosis Screening: A tuberculosis screening helps detect the presence of tuberculosis bacteria, which can cause serious lung disease.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Charles I. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Charles I:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Charles I. and our team are family medicine physicians who provide comprehensive care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for a wide range of conditions. We are your primary care doctors.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Charles I?

Your first visit with Dr. Charles I will include a review of your personal and family medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Charles I accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles I.'s office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information before your appointment.

Does Dr. Charles I perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Charles I. offers therapeutic joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, for conditions like arthritis and bursitis. These injections can be an effective way to reduce inflammation and pain in joints like the knee and shoulder.

Does Dr. Charles I see children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Charles I. is a family physician and welcomes patients of all ages, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. We provide comprehensive care, including well-child check-ups, immunizations, and treatment for common childhood illnesses.

What kind of skin procedures can be done in your office?

Dr. Charles I.'s office performs common dermatologic procedures like skin biopsies, wart or skin tag removal, and incision and drainage of abscesses. These procedures are often conveniently handled at your primary care office, saving you time and travel.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Charles I?

Yes, Dr. Charles I. and our practice offer school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.

Does Dr. Charles I provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Yes, Dr. Charles I's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and parental guidance to help families navigate the important first few months.