Dr. Elizabeth Mohr, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Mohr, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at Integrative Medicine of the Palm Beach in Atlantis, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Internists are your primary partners in lifelong health, creating comprehensive preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing complex adult diseases to ensure your overall wellness and optimal long-term health. She serves Adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (772) 268-9944 to schedule. This physician is accepting telehealth visits. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She earned her medical degree from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1987, completing an internship at John Hopkins University in 1988. Following medical school, she undertook residency training in Internal Medicine at John Hopkins University (graduated 1990), specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Adults (18 years and older). Dr. Mohr is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She prides herself on taking the time to offer a family-like experience with all patients whether they need care weekly or monthly. Having lived in South Florida since early childhood, she is pleased to offer her community friendly and complete medical care. Lab draws and vaccines are available on site as are several other services. Dr. Elizabeth Mohr provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Dyslipidemia: Regular blood tests to screen for dyslipidemia are vital for preventive care, allowing early identification and treatment of abnormal fat levels and lowering your risk of heart disease.
• Abdominal Pain: Don't ignore persistent abdominal pain – it could signal a problem requiring early intervention, reducing your risk of long-term complications.
• Reflux Esophagitis: Preventing frequent heartburn and chest pain through early detection and management of reflux esophagitis is crucial for protecting your esophagus from long-term damage.
• Hypothyroidism: Don't let hypothyroidism steal your energy! Regular checkups and appropriate management can help you stay active and healthy.
• Hyperlipidemia: Hyperlipidemia is a preventable condition; early diagnosis and treatment can significantly lower your risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular events.
• Heart Palpitations: Experiencing heart palpitations? Early detection and discussion with your internist can help identify underlying causes and prevent serious heart problems.
• Chest Pain: Experiencing chest pain? Don't delay – proactive checkups and understanding your risk factors can help prevent future heart problems and improve your long-term health.
• Chronic Sinusitis: Preventing chronic sinusitis from becoming a long-term issue involves identifying and addressing risk factors like allergies and environmental irritants to protect your respiratory system.
• Sleep Apnea: Preventing serious health problems later in life starts with addressing sleep apnea; its early diagnosis and treatment can significantly reduce your risk of developing other chronic conditions.
• Limb Swelling: Don't ignore limb swelling; it could be a warning sign of a developing chronic disease, and early intervention through preventive care can significantly improve outcomes.
• Ringworm: Proper hygiene and prompt treatment of ringworm are crucial preventive measures to avoid secondary skin infections and scarring.
• Hemorrhoids: Early detection of hemorrhoids allows for prompt management of symptoms and prevents complications like bleeding, thrombosis, or infection, preserving your overall digestive health.

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

• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Simplify your healthcare experience by having one team coordinate all aspects of your complex medical needs, leading to better health management.
• Dementia or Depression Screening: Invest in your mental well-being with a screening for dementia and depression – early detection leads to better outcomes and more effective support.
• Cholesterol Screening: A cholesterol screening is a proactive step towards a healthier heart, helping to identify high cholesterol and enabling timely treatment to reduce your risk of cardiovascular events.
• Immunization Administration: Protecting yourself and your community starts with getting vaccinated; it's a simple step towards better overall health.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of lung problems.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is your annual health tune-up, providing a comprehensive overview of your health status, facilitating early detection and preventing future complications.
• Hepatitis Screening: Protecting your liver's future is easier than you think: a hepatitis screening can reveal hidden infections, enabling prompt treatment and reducing long-term health risks.
• Physical Examination: Take charge of your health with a physical exam; it's a comprehensive assessment that screens for various diseases, promoting early detection and effective management.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Regular sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening helps detect and treat infections early, preventing long-term health problems.
• Liver Function Test: Protecting your liver's health is key – a liver function test allows for early detection of liver disease, enabling timely intervention.
• Diabetes Screening: Don't wait for symptoms to appear; proactive diabetes screening enables early diagnosis and management, improving your quality of life.
• Thyroid Screening: Protecting your long-term health starts with a thyroid screening; this simple test can reveal underlying conditions and pave the way for effective management.

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 Internal Medicine Physicians in Florida.

Dr. Elizabeth Mohr is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Adult Patient's life:

• By diligently adhering to a personalized preventive plan, including regular blood tests, a patient successfully maintained healthy cholesterol levels, significantly reducing their risk of heart disease. This proactive approach brought peace of mind and a healthier future.
• By understanding the potential causes of their persistent abdominal pain and following a proactive management plan, a patient gained valuable insights into their health and significantly reduced their risk of future complications. This proactive approach empowered them to live a healthier, more comfortable life.
• By understanding and addressing lifestyle factors, a patient significantly reduced their instances of heartburn and chest pain, promoting a healthier, more comfortable daily life. This proactive approach empowered them to confidently manage their reflux esophagitis and prevent future 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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Elizabeth Mohr:

What is an Internist, and how are they different from a Family Physician?

An internist, like Dr. Mohr, is a primary care doctor who specializes in the care of adults. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the many medical conditions that affect adults.

How does Dr. Elizabeth Mohr manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Mohr excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing your medication regimen to prevent interactions, and focusing on your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Mohr's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan. This partnership involves key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual needs and risk factors. The goal is to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging through proactive steps.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Mohr will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

What vaccinations are important for older adults?

Key strategies for preventing serious illness in older adults include high-dose flu shots, the Shingrix shingles vaccine, and pneumonia vaccines like Prevnar 20 or Vaxneuvance, and Pneumovax 23. These vaccines are crucial for protecting against serious complications from these diseases.

I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?

Yes, internists are experts in complex diagnostics. Dr. Mohr excels at investigating challenging symptoms, ordering the appropriate advanced tests, and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to reach an accurate diagnosis.

What is the role of an Internist in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus?

Dr. Mohr plays a central role in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus, coordinating overall health. While a rheumatologist may focus on specialized medications, Dr. Mohr manages other health aspects, including heart health, kidney function, and bone density, to ensure comprehensive care.

I have high blood pressure. What is your treatment philosophy?

Dr. Mohr's approach to high blood pressure focuses on preventing heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. We employ a multi-faceted strategy, starting with lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise, and adding medication when needed to achieve a personalized, safe blood pressure goal.

Integrative Medicine of the Palm Beach
101 John F Kennedy Dr
Atlantis FL 33462
Phone: (772) 268-9944

Dr. Elizabeth Mohr, 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): 1447425418

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. Internal Medicine Physicians like Dr. Elizabeth Mohr 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 internal medicine physician about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.