Dr. Bernard Greisman, MD

Dr. Bernard Greisman, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist practicing at his clinic in West Palm Beach, FL, committed to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and adheres to Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), ensuring patients receive the highest quality and legally compliant care. 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. He serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, offering tailored care at every stage of life. To confirm if Dr. Greisman is currently accepting new patients, please call (647) 938-4642.

Dr. Bernard Greisman, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in West Palm Beach, FL with over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 1973, and his extensive career has equipped him with a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care. With this dedication to patient well-being, he consistently strives to provide the best possible care, focusing on a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. He fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

Dr. Greisman's commitment to patient-centered care is further underscored by his commitment to thoroughness, stemming from his over 50 years of experience, coupled with his medical degree from University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics in 1973. He understands the importance of comprehensive care and proactively works to prevent potential health concerns. Dr. Greisman provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Small for Gestational Age: If your baby is small for gestational age, proactive management throughout pregnancy and after birth can significantly improve their health outcomes and reduce future complications.
• Bone Loss: Managing bone loss proactively minimizes the risk of debilitating fractures and ensures greater independence and mobility in your later years.
• Hot Flashes: While hot flashes are often a normal part of aging, recognizing their potential impact on your sleep and overall health emphasizes the importance of seeking preventive strategies and support to mitigate their effects.
• Autoimmune Disease in Pregnancy: Pre-conception counseling is essential if you have an autoimmune condition; understanding your risks and establishing a care plan are key steps towards a healthy pregnancy.
• Abnormal Menstruation: Changes in your menstrual cycle, like heavier or lighter bleeding, could signal an underlying health issue, so talking to your doctor ensures early detection and prevents potential complications.
• Menstrual Migraine: Experiencing migraines tied to your menstrual cycle? Early identification allows for proactive management strategies like lifestyle changes and medication, improving your overall quality of life and preventing long-term complications.
• Adnexal Tumors: Managing your overall health, including proactive visits to your OB/GYN, is vital in detecting adnexal tumors early and reducing the risk of serious complications down the line.

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

• Gonorrhea Screening: Ensure your sexual health is in top shape with a gonorrhea screening. This test helps detect the presence of this infection and facilitates early treatment.
• Fetal Ultrasound: Empower yourself with knowledge about your baby's health with a fetal ultrasound; it's a key part of prenatal care, helping identify any concerns and allowing for proactive management.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: Ensure a healthy pregnancy by undergoing Rh incompatibility screening; this test detects potential blood type conflicts and enables timely medical interventions.
• Pregnancy Test: Early detection of pregnancy, through a simple pregnancy test, empowers you to seek appropriate prenatal care promptly.
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening: Protecting your future health is easy with proactive gynecologic cancer screenings, which can detect early signs of several types of gynecological cancers.
• Nuchal Translucency Screening: As a proactive step in your pregnancy journey, a nuchal translucency screening provides early detection of potential fetal abnormalities.
• Pregnancy Non-Stress Test: A non-stress test during pregnancy helps monitor your baby's heart rate to ensure they're doing well and identify any potential problems early on.
• STD Screening: Protecting your reproductive health is key, and STD screenings are a vital part of that. Early detection through testing helps prevent infertility and other serious health issues.
• Mammography: Take charge of your breast health with a mammogram—a simple screening test that can find breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Early detection is crucial for managing STIs. Regular screenings empower you to make informed decisions about your reproductive health.
• 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.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Proactively address the physical and emotional changes of menopause through a personalized evaluation and treatment plan.

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. Bernard Greisman 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:

• By diligently following a personalized plan, a pregnant woman proactively managed potential risks associated with small for gestational age, resulting in a healthy and thriving baby.
• By proactively addressing bone health concerns with regular screenings and lifestyle modifications, a patient significantly reduced their risk of future fractures, ensuring greater independence and mobility in their later years.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Bernard Greisman:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Bernard Greisman?

Your first visit with Dr. Greisman is designed to build a collaborative partnership. 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. The goal is early detection of cervical changes that could lead to cancer. Dr. Greisman 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 about your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion of any topics you'd like to address. No question is off-limits. We are here to support your health and well-being.

Are painful periods normal?

While mild cramping can be 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. Greisman so you don't have to suffer in silence.

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. Greisman can recommend the appropriate tests based on your individual situation.

Does Dr. Bernard Greisman manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Greisman's practice manages high-risk pregnancies, including those complicated by advanced maternal age, multiple gestations, or pre-existing health conditions. We work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists to ensure the highest quality coordinated care for these patients.

I have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer. What does that mean for me?

A family history of breast or ovarian cancer is important. It may mean you need to start screenings earlier or consider genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. Greisman can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain and potentially impacting fertility. Diagnosis typically involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Greisman is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

2100 45th St Ste A8
West Palm Beach FL 33407
Phone: (647) 938-4642

Dr. Bernard Greisman, 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): 1740376516

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. Bernard Greisman 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.