Dr. Ann Marie D'Heureux-Jones, MD

Dr. Ann Marie D'Heureux-Jones, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. She practices at Women's Care Florida - OB & GYN Specialists in Winter Park, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Dr. D'Heureux-Jones is committed to creating a long-term wellness plan tailored to each patient, coordinating essential screenings, and managing overall health, ensuring optimal well-being. Your OB/GYN is your primary partner in preventive health, collaborating with you to create a long-term wellness plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage your overall health, ensuring you thrive for years to come. She serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond.

Dr. D'Heureux-Jones's approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, empowering patients to take an active role in their long-term health. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University, completing an internship at Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, followed by residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Maryland. This comprehensive training, coupled with her commitment to patient-centered care, allows her to provide exceptional and personalized care. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones is an obstetrician gynecologist in Winter Park, FL, affiliated with Oviedo Medical Center. She is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (407) 794-5200 to schedule an appointment. She offers consultations in Spanish.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Ann D'Heureux-Jones 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. Ann D'Heureux-Jones 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. Ann D'Heureux-Jones 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:

• Perimenopause: Recognizing the signs of perimenopause, such as irregular periods and vaginal dryness, helps you and your doctor develop a plan to address these changes and prevent future health problems.
• Yeast Infections: Preventing yeast infections involves practicing good hygiene and recognizing early symptoms like itching and discharge to avoid discomfort and potential complications.
• Pregnancy Hemorrhoids: Preventing pregnancy hemorrhoids involves understanding risk factors like constipation and managing them proactively to avoid discomfort and complications during and after pregnancy.
• Cervicitis: Cervicitis can be easily treated if detected early during your routine gynecological exam, reducing potential long-term consequences on your reproductive health.
• Hypertension: Even if you feel fine, hypertension often has no symptoms. Regular blood pressure checks are essential for early detection and proactive management.
• Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa: Understanding your risk factors for placenta previa, such as previous cesarean sections, can help your doctor create a plan to minimize the chance of dangerous bleeding during pregnancy.
• Mastodynia: Preventive measures for mastodynia include understanding potential risk factors, practicing self-care, and seeking medical attention for persistent or severe breast pain, which can prevent more serious conditions from developing.
• Chlamydia Infections: Don't let chlamydia affect your future family planning; regular STI screenings and prompt treatment are crucial for preventing infertility.
• Menstrual Migraine: Menstrual migraines are debilitating headaches that occur around your period, and recognizing their pattern early helps you manage them effectively and prevent missed work or social activities.
• Pap Smear Abnormalities: Detecting abnormalities in a Pap smear allows for early intervention, potentially preventing the development of more serious health problems and complications.
• Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy: Regular checkups with your doctor are important for early detection of blood clots during pregnancy, ensuring timely treatment to prevent life-threatening complications.
• Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a condition where the baby is smaller than expected for their gestational age, and proactive management helps reduce potential long-term health issues for the child.

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. Ann D'Heureux-Jones offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Ensure your baby's heart is developing properly with fetal cardiac screening, a crucial part of prenatal care that can detect abnormalities early.
• Colposcopy: Colposcopy is a simple procedure that uses a special magnifying tool to examine your cervix for any abnormal cells that could lead to cervical cancer.
• Laparoscopic Oophorectomy: A laparoscopic oophorectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove one or both ovaries, sometimes proactively chosen to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer in high-risk individuals.
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP): This procedure removes abnormal cervical tissue to prevent the development of cervical cancer.
• Colporrhaphy: Colporrhaphy is a surgical option to address vaginal wall weakening, improving quality of life by preventing prolapse and its associated symptoms.
• Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance: Protecting your future health, this procedure uses robotic surgery for the removal of your fallopian tubes, a key preventative measure against ovarian cancer.
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC: Proactively discuss vaginal delivery and the possibility of VBAC with your doctor to explore the best path toward a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
• Amniocentesis: As a proactive step in your pregnancy journey, amniocentesis helps identify potential genetic issues with your baby, enabling early planning and treatment if necessary.
• Fluid Contrast Ultrasound: To proactively monitor your reproductive health, consider a fluid contrast ultrasound; this advanced imaging method can reveal details about your ovaries, uterus, and fallopian tubes, enabling early detection of potential problems.
• Infertility Evaluation: Don't wait to start your family; an infertility evaluation helps pinpoint problems and guide you towards effective treatments for a smoother journey to pregnancy.
• Oophorectomy: For women at increased risk of ovarian cancer or facing certain health conditions, an oophorectomy is a proactive surgical procedure that involves removing one or both ovaries.
• Hysteroscopy: To help maintain your reproductive well-being, a hysteroscopy allows for the detection of uterine abnormalities, often allowing for early intervention and preventing more invasive procedures later on.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology in Florida.

Dr. Ann D'Heureux-Jones is dedicated to partnering with women and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Woman's life:

• Recognizing the signs of perimenopause, like irregular periods and vaginal dryness, empowered a patient to develop a proactive health plan with their healthcare provider, reducing potential future health concerns. This proactive approach gave the patient peace of mind and control over her changing health needs.
• By understanding the early warning signs of yeast infections and consistently practicing good hygiene, a patient felt empowered to proactively manage their health, avoiding discomfort and potential complications.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Ann D'Heureux-Jones:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Ann D'Heureux-Jones?

Your first visit with Dr. D'Heureux-Jones is a collaborative partnership-building session. We will review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a personalized plan for future screenings. This is a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you may have.

How often do I need a Pap smear and HPV test?

Guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors, but the goal is early detection of cervical changes that could lead to cancer. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones follows the latest evidence-based screening recommendations and will create a personalized schedule for you.

What kind of topics should I bring up during my annual wellness exam?

During your annual wellness exam, feel free to discuss any concerns or questions you have about your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion; no question is off-limits. Your health and well-being are our top priorities.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, sometimes causing pelvic pain and potentially affecting fertility. Diagnosis often involves a detailed history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

Are painful periods normal?

While some mild cramping during your period is normal, severe, debilitating pain is not. It could be a sign of an underlying condition like endometriosis or fibroids. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. D'Heureux-Jones to discuss your symptoms and find the right solution.

I'm concerned about STIs. What screenings are available?

We understand your concern about STIs. Confidential screenings are available for chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and syphilis. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones can recommend the appropriate tests based on your individual situation.

What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that can cause irregular periods, acne, and excess hair growth, and may impact fertility. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

What are my options for birth control?

Many safe and effective birth control options are available, including hormonal methods like pills and IUDs, and non-hormonal options. Dr. D'Heureux-Jones will discuss your lifestyle, health history, and preferences to help you choose the best fit for you.

Women's Care Florida - OB & GYN Specialists
1551 Clay St
Winter Park FL 32789
Phone: (407) 794-5200

Dr. Ann Marie D'Heureux-Jones, 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): 1275537110

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. Obstetrics and Gynecology like Dr. Ann D'Heureux-Jones 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 obstetrics and gynecology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.