Dr. Amanda Koziel, MD

Dr. Amanda Koziel, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Naples, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458, she's committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to thrive.

Dr. Amanda Koziel, MD is a family medicine physician in Naples, FL, affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She earned her medical degree from Autonomous University Of Guadalajara School Of Medicine and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, with a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Koziel provides consultations primarily in English. Please call (239) 658-3000 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Amanda Koziel 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. Amanda Koziel 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. Amanda Koziel 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:

• Gastroparesis: Regular checkups with your doctor are key to preventing serious health problems. Early detection of gastroparesis, a condition affecting stomach emptying, can prevent severe complications.
• Joint Pain: Joint pain, if persistent, could signal underlying issues, so early detection through regular checkups with your family doctor is key to preventing long-term problems.
• Diabetes Type 2: Managing type 2 diabetes effectively through diet, exercise, and medication, if needed, helps prevent serious health problems down the line.
• Osteoarthritis: Early diagnosis of osteoarthritis is key to slowing its progression; regular check-ups with your doctor can help identify early signs and enable timely intervention to preserve joint function.
• Wheezing: Wheezing, a whistling sound during breathing, can signal underlying respiratory issues; early detection through regular checkups helps prevent serious complications like asthma attacks or lung infections.
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Protecting your lungs from COPD starts with avoiding smoking and managing other risk factors like air pollution exposure; regular check-ups can help catch the disease early.
• Enlarged Prostate (BPH): Managing an enlarged prostate effectively, often through lifestyle modifications or medication, is key to preventing more severe urinary symptoms and improving quality of life.
• Thrush: Managing thrush effectively prevents discomfort and potential secondary infections, emphasizing the importance of preventive healthcare for overall well-being.
• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Don't ignore unusually heavy periods; early detection of the cause through preventive care can significantly improve your long-term health.
• Heart Disease: Heart-healthy habits, like maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise, can drastically reduce your risk of developing heart disease later in life.
• Osteoporosis: Protecting your bone health is crucial as you age; osteoporosis prevention through diet, exercise, and regular screenings can help you maintain strong bones and avoid painful breaks.
• Insomnia: Addressing insomnia early can prevent future complications like decreased productivity, weakened immunity, and mental health concerns.

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. Amanda Koziel offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Skin Testing and Screening: Protecting your skin's health starts with proactive skin testing, helping identify potential issues before they become major problems.
• Geriatric Assessment: Proactively address age-related health concerns with a geriatric assessment. This comprehensive evaluation can detect problems early, preventing future complications.
• Diabetic Evaluation: This evaluation helps determine your risk for diabetes and, if diagnosed, aids in creating a customized plan to manage your blood sugar and prevent future health issues.
• Urine Pregnancy Test: A urine pregnancy test is a simple, early way to confirm pregnancy and allows for proactive planning of prenatal care.
• HIV Screening: Knowing your HIV status is a powerful step towards better health. An HIV screening provides peace of mind and allows for early intervention if needed.
• Memory Evaluation: Invest in your cognitive well-being with a memory evaluation – a simple step towards early detection and management of potential memory issues.
• Spinal and Postural Screening: Invest in your long-term well-being with a screening to evaluate your spine and posture, helping to detect and address problems that could affect mobility and quality of life.
• Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders: Invest in your health and well-being by scheduling a sleep disorder evaluation; early detection can lead to effective treatment and better long-term outcomes.
• Diabetes Screening: Protecting your long-term health starts with a diabetes screening, a proactive step to catch potential issues and manage your blood sugar effectively.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: Protecting your future self starts with a DEXA scan, a low-dose X-ray that assesses your bone density and helps identify risk factors for osteoporosis before they cause serious issues.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Fetal cardiac screening is a safe and effective way to assess your baby's heart development during pregnancy, facilitating early diagnosis and treatment of any abnormalities.
• Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: An oral glucose tolerance test is a simple blood test that helps check your body's ability to use sugar, allowing for early detection and management of prediabetes or type 2 diabetes.

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. Amanda Koziel 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 attending regular checkups and discussing concerns with their healthcare provider, a family proactively managed their risk of gastroparesis, gaining valuable peace of mind about their health future.
• By scheduling regular checkups and discussing any joint pain concerns, a family proactively identified and addressed potential issues, reducing the risk of long-term joint problems and ensuring ongoing comfort and mobility.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She 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. Amanda Koziel:

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

Dr. Koziel and her team are family physicians, meaning they are primary care doctors who provide comprehensive healthcare for people of all ages. They focus on the whole person, managing health for the entire family, and coordinating care with other specialists, all while emphasizing prevention.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Koziel is a great opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. 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?

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Koziel, even when you're healthy, is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. Establishing a relationship provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster and more personalized care if you become unwell. It also helps maintain preventive care, keeping you on track for a healthy future.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Koziel and our team can often handle minor skin procedures like removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses right in the office. This allows for convenient care and follow-up with your primary doctor.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Koziel and our team provide sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health assessment, identifying potential risks and ensuring safe participation in sports.

How does Dr. Amanda Koziel approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Koziel understands that mental health is crucial for overall well-being. She provides a supportive environment to discuss concerns, offers initial assessments, manages common medications, and coordinates referrals to specialists when necessary.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on individual age and risk factors. Dr. Koziel will work with you to create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Koziel and our team provide comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive their primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

2355 Stanford Ct
Naples FL 34112
Phone: (239) 658-3000

Dr. Amanda Koziel, 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): 1134611742

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. Amanda Koziel 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.