Dr. Abel Suarez Mazon, MD

Dr. Abel Suarez Mazon, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Miami Lakes, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he is committed to helping patients understand and manage their health journeys. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is passionate about fostering a strong doctor-patient relationship built on trust and shared decision-making.

Dr. Abel Suarez Mazon, MD is a family medicine physician in Miami Lakes, FL, Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He approaches care with a collaborative, evidence-based methodology, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. His commitment to preventive care extends beyond routine checkups, encompassing lifestyle counseling, education, and the coordination of necessary tests and specialists as needed. Patients should call (305) 558-1444 to confirm if Dr. Mazon is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Abel Mazon provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Abel Mazon is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Abel Mazon can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Abel Mazon provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Pollen Allergy: Proactive allergy management, including identifying your specific allergens and using appropriate medications, is a vital part of maintaining your long-term respiratory health.
• Nighttime Urination (Nocturia): Preventive care includes paying attention to nighttime urination; changes in your bathroom habits could be a sign of something needing attention.
• Scurvy: Managing scurvy effectively involves addressing the vitamin C deficiency through dietary changes or supplements, preventing more severe symptoms from developing.
• Patellar Chondromalacia: Patellar chondromalacia, or cartilage damage under the kneecap, can often be prevented or managed with proactive measures like maintaining a healthy weight and strengthening leg muscles to reduce strain.
• Chlamydia Infections: Chlamydia, a common sexually transmitted infection, can be easily treated with antibiotics if caught early, reducing the risk of infertility and other complications.
• Eclampsia: Because eclampsia is a severe complication of preeclampsia, diligent monitoring during pregnancy and prompt treatment of high blood pressure help prevent its occurrence and protect maternal and fetal health.
• Normal Labor: Preparing for normal labor through prenatal care and education empowers you to manage risks and have a positive birthing experience.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Abel Mazon offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Cancer Counseling: Learn about cancer risk factors and screening options that are right for you during a convenient counseling session.
• Antibiotic Therapy: Antibiotic therapy effectively targets bacterial infections, preventing them from spreading and causing further complications.
• Laser Skin Rejuvenation: Consider laser skin rejuvenation as a preventative measure to address early signs of skin aging and improve your skin's health and vitality.
• Screening Colonoscopy: Invest in your long-term well-being with a screening colonoscopy – it's a vital step in detecting colorectal cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages.
• Outpatient Psychiatry: Take a proactive step towards better mental health by seeking assessment and treatment for conditions like anxiety and depression.
• Skin Grafts: By addressing severe skin loss or damage through skin grafts, you can significantly reduce scarring and improve cosmetic outcomes.
• Treatment of Fibroid Tumors: Regular check-ups with your family doctor are crucial for early detection and appropriate management of fibroid tumors, improving your quality of life.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Abel Mazon is dedicated to partnering with Family members and caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By identifying their specific pollen triggers and using preventative medications, a family experienced significant relief from seasonal allergy symptoms, enjoying outdoor activities without discomfort.
• By understanding and addressing nighttime urination patterns, a family proactively identified and managed potential underlying health issues, gaining peace of mind about their overall well-being.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Family Medicine care with Dr. Abel Mazon:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

Dr. Mazon and our team are family physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on preventive care and treating the whole person, coordinating all aspects of your health and your family's health. We're here to help manage your overall well-being from infancy to senior years.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Mazon is a key opportunity to build a partnership with us. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion about personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Establishing a relationship with Dr. Abel Mazon now, even if you're healthy, is a long-term investment in your well-being. Having a baseline established allows Dr. Mazon to know your complete health history and provides faster, more personalized care should you become unwell. This also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your health.

How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Mazon works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This plan includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to help prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. We are committed to being a long-term partner in your health journey.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Mazon, for these acute illnesses is ideal because he knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Mazon and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health assessment to ensure your young athlete is healthy and prepared for a safe season.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Mazon and our team can perform many common skin procedures in our office, including removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows you to get these issues addressed conveniently by your primary care doctor.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Mazon's practice provides comprehensive men's health services. He discusses prostate cancer screening options, including the PSA test, based on current guidelines, and also manages other men's health concerns like erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

16320 NW 59th Ave
Miami Lakes FL 33014
Phone: (305) 558-1444

Dr. Abel Suarez Mazon, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1700414026

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Family Medicine like Dr. Abel Mazon are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.