Dr. Diana Limon, MD

Dr. Diana Limon, MD is a Family Medicine physician practicing at her clinic in Miami, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a trusted partner in preventive health. 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. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is committed to fostering a collaborative approach to care, ensuring that each patient feels supported and empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

Dr. Diana Limon, MD is a family medicine physician in Miami, FL, affiliated with Mariners Hospital. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, demonstrating her expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Her practice emphasizes a collaborative, patient-centered approach, ensuring that your health journey is personalized and supportive. To confirm if Dr. Limon is currently accepting new patients, please call (877) 832-2652. While Dr. Diana Limon provides consultations primarily in English, she strives to create a welcoming and understanding environment for all patients.

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

• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Preventive strategies such as vaccination against influenza (flu) can greatly reduce your risk of contracting acute upper respiratory infections and experiencing severe symptoms.
• Joint Pain: Don't ignore persistent joint pain; proactive management, including identifying potential risk factors, may prevent significant complications later in life.
• Pharyngitis: Preventing serious complications from strep throat starts with early detection of pharyngitis, so schedule a check-up with your doctor if you experience a sore throat.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Understanding your risk factors for UTIs, such as dehydration or infrequent urination, is key to proactive prevention and managing this common infection.
• Pregnancy: Preventive measures during pregnancy, such as proper nutrition and regular checkups, contribute to a healthier delivery and postpartum recovery.
• Crohn's Disease: Regular screenings and proactive healthcare can help identify Crohn's disease early, allowing for timely intervention and minimizing potential damage to your digestive system.
• Polyarthropathy: Regular health screenings can help identify polyarthropathy, which affects multiple joints, early on, allowing your doctor to create a personalized plan to manage pain and prevent serious complications.

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

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): Taking a proactive step with an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor assess your body's acid-base balance and identify potential issues with your respiratory or metabolic systems.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting your heart starts with an EKG. This painless test helps identify hidden heart problems, allowing for early intervention and preventing future complications.
• Obesity Counseling: Proactive obesity counseling helps identify potential weight-related health risks early on, allowing for timely interventions and better long-term health outcomes.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Proactively protect yourself from the harmful effects of smoking with counseling designed to help you quit for good.
• Knee Arthroscopy: Proactively address knee pain and stiffness with knee arthroscopy; this procedure offers a detailed look inside your knee, enabling early diagnosis and treatment of underlying issues, preventing further deterioration.
• Gastrotomy: A gastrotomy enables thorough examination of your stomach, allowing your doctor to diagnose and treat problems like inflammation or bleeding, ultimately helping prevent complications.
• Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL): This procedure focuses on aesthetic improvement by removing excess fat, and is not a preventative care measure for any specific disease.

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. Diana Limon 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 getting vaccinated against the flu, a family significantly reduced their risk of experiencing the discomfort and disruption of acute upper respiratory infections, allowing them to enjoy a healthier and more predictable winter season.
• By understanding potential risk factors and adopting a personalized exercise plan, a patient significantly reduced their joint pain, improving mobility and overall quality of life.

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. Diana Limon:

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

Dr. Diana Limon and her team are family physicians, primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. They focus on preventing illness, treating the whole person, and coordinating all aspects of your family's health.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Limon is a key 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. Diana Limon, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're well provides a crucial baseline, ensuring someone knows your health history and can offer faster, more personalized care if needed. This also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

Adult vaccination needs vary based on age and health conditions. Common examples include annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and vaccines for shingles or pneumonia. Dr. Diana Limon's practice will ensure you receive the recommended vaccinations based on the latest guidelines.

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

Dr. Diana Limon works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, including regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. This is a long-term partnership focused on your well-being.

What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?

Routine blood tests are personalized. Common screenings might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to check for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Limon will only order tests that are appropriate for your age and risk factors.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Diana Limon is experienced in providing comprehensive care for children and infants, including well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and immunizations. Having one doctor for all family members makes care convenient and coordinated.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Limon's office can handle many common skin procedures, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This allows you to address these issues conveniently and efficiently with your primary care doctor.

9380 SW 150th St
Miami FL 33176
Phone: (877) 832-2652

Dr. Diana Limon, 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): 1437773868

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. Diana Limon 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.