Dr. Morgan Poncy, MD

About Dr. Morgan Poncy, MD

Dr. Morgan Poncy, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at our Jupiter, FL clinic. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He provides comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns, and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (561) 622-6111 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Morgan Poncy is a board-certified internist who was raised in the Jupiter area. He is married to Susan Poncy, a local Jupiter gynecologist, and they have four children. As a family, they enjoy the water and playing golf. Other interests include music and political discussion. He has been in private practice since 2000, and with over 25 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1996, completing an internship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 1997.

At MD 2.0, our philosophy centers on personalized, patient-centered care. Dr. Poncy, as a concierge medical doctor in Jupiter, prioritizes this approach. Our practice offers several benefits, including personalized and attentive care, 24/7 access to our physicians, same-day appointments with longer visits, a focus on total patient care (body, mind, and spirit), prevention and optimal management of chronic conditions, and lifestyle, nutritional support, and anti-aging solutions. Dr. Morgan Poncy offers consultations in Spanish.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Morgan Poncy addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Chronic Pain: Chronic pain is a complex medical condition that needs proper diagnosis and management.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence means you have difficulty controlling your bladder and may experience accidental urine leakage.
• Nosebleed: A nosebleed is a common condition where blood flows from the nose.
• Cellulitis: Cellulitis is a common bacterial skin infection that causes redness, swelling, and pain.
• Dyslipidemia: Having too much cholesterol or triglycerides, or too little good cholesterol, is known as dyslipidemia.
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS): PFPS is a common knee condition causing pain in the front of the knee, usually from repetitive stress.
• Dizziness: You may experience dizziness as a room spinning around you or yourself spinning in a room.
• Essential Tremor: Essential tremor is a neurological condition causing involuntary shaking, usually in the hands and arms.
• Shortness of Breath: Shortness of breath is a symptom that can be caused by many underlying medical conditions.
• Prostatitis: Prostatitis is a condition affecting men that involves inflammation of the prostate gland, sometimes accompanied by fever and chills.
• Acute Bronchitis: Acute bronchitis is a condition where the tubes that carry air to your lungs become inflamed, leading to a cough, which may produce phlegm, and possibly wheezing or shortness of breath.
• Sebaceous Cysts: Sebaceous cysts are fluid-filled lumps that can develop under the skin, often appearing as a painless bump.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Morgan Poncy addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Internal Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Adult 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.

Internal Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Morgan Poncy offers a range of services to support your Adult patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Advance directive end-of-life planning helps you communicate your wishes for medical care if you become unable to make decisions for yourself.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): The arterial blood gas test assesses your blood's pH, oxygen, and carbon dioxide levels to diagnose and manage breathing problems and other medical conditions.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: This service coordinates your care to provide the best treatment for complex medical issues and procedures.
• Diabetes Counseling: This session focuses on teaching you practical skills and providing support to effectively manage your diabetes.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that measures the electrical activity of your heart.
• Immunization Administration: This describes the act of getting vaccinated to boost your immune system.
• Obesity Counseling: This involves personalized advice and strategies to help you manage your weight and improve your overall health.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: We'll work together to create a plan to help you stop smoking and stay smoke-free.
• Wellness Examination: It's a comprehensive visit designed to keep you healthy, including discussions about lifestyle choices and preventative measures.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Morgan Poncy. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Internal Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Adult 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 Internal 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. Morgan Poncy:

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adult patients. We provide comprehensive care, managing a wide range of conditions. While similar to family medicine, internal medicine specifically addresses the health needs of adults.

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

Your first visit with Dr. Poncy will involve a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals and concerns. Please come prepared with a list of current medications and any relevant medical records. This helps ensure a thorough and efficient visit.

Does Dr. Morgan Poncy accept my insurance?

Dr. Poncy's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. Please contact our office directly to verify your specific insurance plan's coverage.

Does Dr. Morgan Poncy offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Poncy's office strives to accommodate urgent needs. Please call our office to discuss your specific situation and explore scheduling options. We will do our best to find a time that works for you.

Does Dr. Morgan Poncy provide women's health services?

Dr. Poncy does not provide gynecological services. She coordinates care with local gynecologists for patients needing those services.

What preventive health screenings does Dr. Morgan Poncy recommend?

Dr. Poncy recommends preventive health screenings based on individual age, gender, and risk factors. These screenings often include blood pressure, cholesterol, and cancer checks. Regular checkups are crucial for early detection and proactive health management.

Does Dr. Morgan Poncy treat acute illnesses like the flu or infections?

Yes, Dr. Poncy treats acute illnesses like the flu and infections. She will conduct a thorough examination, review symptoms, and order any necessary tests to reach a diagnosis. Treatment plans are then tailored to address the specific illness and its severity.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Morgan Poncy offer?

Dr. Poncy's practice offers a variety of vaccinations, including the flu shot, pneumonia vaccines, and other recommended immunizations based on individual needs and risk factors. Please schedule a visit to discuss your vaccination needs with our team.