Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena, MD

About Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena, MD

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in Miami, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. I am committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and collaborative decision-making, creating a supportive and reassuring environment for each patient. She is currently welcoming new patients and encourages scheduling appointments by calling (800) 993-8244.

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena, MD is a family medicine physician in Miami, FL, affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. She completed rigorous medical training from recognized institutions, culminating in residency training in Family Medicine at University Of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital/ Family Medicine (graduated 2010), specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Further, Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena offers consultations in Spanish, ensuring access and understanding for a diverse patient population.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Hormone Imbalance: Hormone imbalances can cause a variety of symptoms, such as fatigue, mood changes, and changes in weight.
• Outer Ear Infection: Swimmer's ear is a common name for an outer ear infection, often caused by trapped moisture and bacteria.
• Acute Bronchitis: A temporary respiratory illness involving the airways, acute bronchitis usually improves within a couple of weeks and is often caused by viruses.
• Ganglion Cyst: A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled lump that commonly develops on a tendon or joint.
• Sleep Apnea: Sleep apnea is a condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep.
• Constipation: Constipation is a common condition where bowel movements are infrequent or difficult.
• Fever: A fever is an elevated body temperature, typically above 100.4°F (38°C), indicating your body is fighting something.
• Testicular Dysfunction: Testicular dysfunction can cause problems with hormone production and/or sperm production.
• Osteoarthritis of Spine: Osteoarthritis of the spine is a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the back due to wear and tear on the joints.
• Anemia: Anemia is a condition where your blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells, potentially leading to fatigue and other symptoms.
• Scabies: Scabies is a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow under the skin, causing intense itching.
• Polyuria: Polyuria is frequent urination, which can be a sign of various health issues.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena 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 she 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. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Osteoporosis Screening: A bone density test, or osteoporosis screening, can detect weak bones before you break a bone.
• Joint Fluid Test: This test involves removing a small amount of fluid from your joint for examination in a lab.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Understanding your genetic predisposition to breast cancer through screening can inform decisions on regular mammograms and other preventative strategies.
• Detoxification Evaluation: This evaluation assesses your body's ability to naturally eliminate toxins.
• Pregnancy Test: A pregnancy test is a simple procedure to determine if you are pregnant.
• Dementia Evaluation: We'll evaluate your cognitive function to diagnose or rule out dementia.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Screening for ovarian cancer may include blood tests (CA-125) and/or imaging (ultrasound) to detect early signs of the disease.
• VAP Lipid Testing: A VAP Lipid Test analyzes your blood lipids to help your doctor assess your risk of stroke and heart disease and guide treatment.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that measures the electrical activity of your heart.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Use HeartAware's online questionnaire to get a preliminary assessment of your cardiovascular risk.
• Melanoma Screening: A doctor will visually assess your skin during a melanoma screening to look for changes in existing moles or the appearance of new ones.
• Worker: Our family medicine service provides comprehensive care for the whole family.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena. 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. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena and her team are family medicine physicians who provide comprehensive care for patients of 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. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena?

Your first visit with Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena will involve a detailed review of your personal and family medical history, a comprehensive physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including over-the-counter supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena accept my insurance?

Insurance acceptance can vary. Please call the office directly with your insurance information to confirm coverage before your appointment.

Does Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Alvarez-Rohena has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, focusing on managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing the maintenance of a high quality of life for her older patients.

Does Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and valuable parental guidance during the first few critical months.

How does Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena and her team proactively manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure through regular check-ups, medication management, and personalized lifestyle counseling regarding diet and exercise. We also coordinate care with specialists when needed to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment plans, helping patients maintain optimal health.

Can I see Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI?

Yes, Dr. Alvarez-Rohena and our team are happy to see you for acute illnesses like the flu or a UTI. We can schedule sick visits and treat a variety of common conditions, including colds, infections, and minor injuries. Please call our office to schedule an appointment.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Mariali Alvarez-Rohena's practice offers a comprehensive range of immunizations for all ages, including routine childhood vaccines, annual flu shots, and adult boosters like Tdap and shingles, following CDC guidelines.