Dr. Zoraida Navarro, MD

About Dr. Zoraida Navarro, MD

Dr. Zoraida Navarro, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in West Palm Beach, FL, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, patient-centered medical care for adults, addressing a wide range of health concerns. I'm currently welcoming new adult patients (typically 18 years and older) and encourage you to call (561) 333-6366 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Zoraida Navarro, MD is an internist in West Palm Beach, FL, with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her medical degree from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1983 and completed an internship at St Elizabeth's Hospital of Boston. Following medical school, she undertook residency training in Internal Medicine at Jackson Hosp-U Miami, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of adults. With over 40 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. Dr. Navarro is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for each patient.

She is committed to ensuring that all patients feel heard and understood, and she offers consultations in Spanish. She is eager to partner with you in managing your health needs and is accepting new patients. Please don't hesitate to contact her office at (561) 333-6366 to schedule your visit.

Internal Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Zoraida Navarro addresses a wide range of Internal Medicine health concerns, including:

• Skin Diseases: Skin diseases affect the appearance and health of your skin.
• Blepharitis: Blepharitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids, often leading to redness, itching, and crusting.
• Herpes Simplex Infection: Herpes simplex infection is a viral infection that can affect the skin, mouth, or genitals, causing characteristic sores.
• Plantar Fasciitis: Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition affecting the heel and arch of the foot, often caused by overuse or strain.
• Fever: Fever is an abnormally high body temperature, often a sign of infection or illness.
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a lung disease that makes it difficult to exhale completely, causing shortness of breath.
• Contact Dermatitis: Contact dermatitis is a skin rash caused by contact with certain substances.
• Onychomycosis: Onychomycosis is a fungal infection that affects the nails.
• Eczema and Contact Dermatitis: Eczema and contact dermatitis are skin conditions that cause redness, itching, and sometimes blistering.
• Herpes Zoster Without Complication: Herpes zoster, also known as shingles, is a viral infection causing a painful rash with blisters.
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the membrane covering the white part of your eye and the inside of your eyelids.
• Venous Insufficiency: If you have venous insufficiency, your veins are not circulating blood efficiently, which can lead to leg swelling, discoloration, and sometimes sores.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Zoraida Navarro 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 she 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. Zoraida Navarro offers a range of services to support your Adult patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Laser Skin Resurfacing: Laser skin resurfacing smooths and rejuvenates skin by removing damaged layers.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the heart's rhythm and can detect irregularities.
• Skin Biopsy: Our skin biopsy service helps diagnose skin conditions by removing a small tissue sample for examination.
• Varicose Vein Surgery: Our varicose vein surgery service provides expert treatment for varicose veins, improving circulation and reducing discomfort.
• Restylaneu00ae Injections: Restylane® injections can help smooth wrinkles and restore volume to certain areas of the face.
• Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins: This service treats varicose veins using a minimally invasive procedure to close them.
• Skin Resurfacing: Our skin resurfacing service helps improve the appearance of your skin by addressing wrinkles, scars, and blemishes.
• Chemical Peel: Chemical peels can range in strength from light to deep, depending on the desired results and the patient's skin type.
• Skin Procedures: A skin procedure might involve a simple examination or a more involved surgical intervention.
• Botoxu00ae Injection: Botox® injections can temporarily smooth wrinkles and reduce muscle spasms.
• Botoxu00ae for Chronic Migraine: This service provides Botox® injections to help manage chronic migraine headaches.
• Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins: Our vein specialists offer laser treatment to safely and effectively eliminate varicose veins.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Zoraida Navarro. 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. Zoraida Navarro:

What is Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. We provide comprehensive care, managing complex conditions and promoting overall well-being. Unlike family medicine, which often sees patients of all ages, internal medicine specializes in adult health.

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

Your first visit with Dr. Navarro will involve a review of your medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals and concerns. Please bring a list of your current medications and any relevant medical records to help ensure a thorough evaluation. We will work together to create a personalized plan for your health.

Does Dr. Zoraida Navarro accept my insurance?

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

Does Dr. Zoraida Navarro address mental health concerns?

Dr. Navarro is dedicated to comprehensive care and addresses mental health concerns by coordinating care with mental health specialists when needed. She provides referrals to ensure patients receive the best possible support for their overall well-being.

Which vaccinations does Dr. Zoraida Navarro offer?

Dr. Navarro's practice offers a range of vaccinations, including influenza (flu) shots, pneumonia vaccines, and other recommended immunizations. Please schedule an appointment to discuss your vaccination needs with our team.

Does Dr. Zoraida Navarro offer same-day appointments?

Dr. Navarro's office prioritizes urgent care needs. Please call our office to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action for same-day or next-day appointments.

Does Dr. Zoraida Navarro specialize in geriatric care?

Dr. Navarro has extensive experience in providing comprehensive care to seniors, including management of age-related health conditions. She is skilled in tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of older adults. Our practice emphasizes a holistic approach to geriatric care, focusing on preventive health and quality of life.

Does Dr. Zoraida Navarro offer men's health services?

Dr. Navarro provides comprehensive men's health services, including preventative screenings and assessments tailored to age-related health concerns, such as prostate health and cardiovascular risk factors.