Dr. Cecil Jonas, MD

Dr. Cecil Jonas, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist committed to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Miami, FL. He is a registered provider with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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, and is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can actively participate in your health journey. Please call (305) 285-5535 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cecil Jonas, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Miami, FL with over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University in 1969 and is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. With over 55 years of dedicated experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is dedicated to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, ensuring a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Jonas provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Apical Vaginal Prolapse: Protecting your pelvic floor health is crucial; apical vaginal prolapse, a condition where your vagina descends, can be managed effectively with preventive measures and regular visits to your doctor.
• Retained Placenta: Postpartum monitoring helps prevent retained placenta, a condition that can lead to severe bleeding and infection if not addressed promptly.
• Endometrial Hyperplasia: Preventing serious health problems later in life starts with understanding conditions like endometrial hyperplasia, a uterine lining thickening that's often manageable with early diagnosis and treatment.
• Ovarian Remnant Syndrome: Ovarian remnant syndrome emphasizes the significance of proactive follow-up care after surgeries involving the ovaries; prompt identification and treatment of this condition reduces the risk of ongoing symptoms and complications.
• Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders: Preventive care, including routine pelvic exams, is essential for detecting non-inflammatory cervical conditions early, which often leads to better treatment outcomes and avoids serious consequences.
• Vaginismus: Vaginismus is a condition causing involuntary muscle spasms in the vagina, making sexual intercourse painful or impossible, and early intervention can help manage discomfort and improve intimacy.
• Fetal Disorders: Preventive measures like proper nutrition and avoiding harmful substances during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of many fetal disorders.

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

• Nuchal Translucency Screening: By getting a nuchal translucency screening, you can gain valuable information about your baby's health and make informed decisions about your pregnancy.
• STD Screening: Investing in your health means getting regular STD screenings. These tests can identify infections you might not even know you have, enabling early intervention and better outcomes.
• Hepatitis B Virus Screening: Ensure your liver health by getting screened for Hepatitis B. Early detection through this test enables effective management and prevents future complications.
• HIV Screening: Early detection saves lives: routine HIV testing empowers you to manage your health proactively and access effective treatment options if needed.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Take control of your breast health: genetic testing can reveal if you have gene mutations that increase your chances of getting breast cancer, enabling early intervention.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Early detection of your baby's heart conditions is possible through fetal cardiac screening, giving you and your healthcare team time to plan for the best possible outcome.
• Fetal Ultrasound: Protect your baby's health by scheduling regular fetal ultrasounds; this important screening tool helps identify potential issues early on, optimizing your chances of a successful pregnancy.
• Gonorrhea Screening: Regular gonorrhea screenings are an important part of preventive care for women, helping to identify and treat this infection before it impacts fertility or overall health.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Take a proactive step towards better sexual health with a trichomoniasis screening; early detection of this infection can prevent future fertility problems and other complications.
• Infertility Evaluation: Take a proactive step towards parenthood with an infertility evaluation; it's a comprehensive assessment that detects potential obstacles to conception.
• Mammography: Protecting your future starts with a mammogram, a painless imaging test designed to screen for breast cancer and improve your odds of survival.
• 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.

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. Cecil Jonas 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 focusing on pelvic floor exercises and regular check-ups, a patient proactively reduced her risk of apical vaginal prolapse, maintaining a high quality of life.
• By diligently following postpartum monitoring recommendations, a patient minimized the risk of retained placenta, ensuring a smooth recovery and peace of mind. This proactive approach allowed the patient to focus on bonding with their newborn without worry.

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. Cecil Jonas:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Cecil Jonas?

Your first visit with Dr. Jonas will be a collaborative partnership-building session. We'll 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. Dr. Jonas follows the latest evidence-based 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, be open and proactive about discussing your menstrual cycle, sexual health concerns, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breast or pelvic health. Remember, no question is off-limits. We're here to support your overall well-being.

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

What are uterine fibroids and should I be concerned?

Uterine fibroids are very common, non-cancerous growths in the uterus. They are often asymptomatic, but can sometimes cause heavy bleeding or pain. Dr. Jonas can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

When should I be concerned about an ovarian cyst?

Most ovarian cysts are benign and resolve spontaneously. However, if you experience severe, persistent pain, bloating, or pressure, please contact us. Dr. Jonas uses ultrasound to evaluate cysts and determine the best course of action.

How do I perform a breast self-exam, and how often should I do it?

Breast self-exams are a way to become familiar with your breasts and what feels normal. Performing a self-exam monthly can help you notice any changes, such as new lumps or skin changes. It's important to remember that this is a supplement to regular clinical exams and mammograms performed by Dr. Jonas.

I'm experiencing leakage of urine when I cough or exercise. Is this normal?

Many women experience urine leakage when coughing or exercising, a common condition called stress incontinence, especially after childbirth. It's not something you have to live with; Dr. Jonas can offer effective solutions, from pelvic floor therapy to simple procedures.

1378 Coral Way Fl 4
Miami FL 33145
Phone: (305) 285-5535

Dr. Cecil Jonas, 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): 1881777548

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. Cecil Jonas 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.