Dr. Fernando Diaz Mori, MD

Dr. Fernando Diaz Mori, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Tampa, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he is committed to providing personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for all ages, from newborns to seniors. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting these plans and supporting you through every stage of your life.

Dr. Fernando Diaz Mori, MD is a family medicine physician in Tampa, FL, committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. He fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their long-term health, from routine check-ups to managing chronic conditions. He believes in the importance of prevention and works diligently to create personalized strategies for each patient, ensuring optimal well-being. Dr. Fernando Mori offers consultations in Spanish.

To confirm if Dr. Mori is currently accepting new patients, please call (813) 517-4629.

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

• Hernia: Addressing a hernia promptly with the help of your doctor can prevent pain, bowel obstruction, and other potential problems; don't delay seeking medical advice.
• Hypothyroidism: Managing hypothyroidism effectively through medication and lifestyle changes is key to preventing joint pain, fatigue, and other debilitating symptoms.
• Plantar Fasciitis: Plantar fasciitis is a common heel pain caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, and early detection through self-assessment and professional help can prevent long-term issues and improve your quality of life.
• Abdominal Pain: Unexplained abdominal pain can be a sign of a serious underlying issue, so seeking medical attention early helps ensure prompt diagnosis and treatment, preventing potential complications.
• Sinus Bradycardia: Early detection of sinus bradycardia is crucial for preventing long-term heart problems, ensuring a healthier and more active life.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Early diagnosis and management of allergic rhinitis through lifestyle changes and medication can significantly improve your quality of life and prevent long-term health issues.
• Acute Sinusitis: Understanding the risk factors for sinusitis, such as allergies or weakened immunity, allows for proactive measures and preventative strategies.
• Acute Bronchitis: Even though many cases of acute bronchitis clear up on their own, seeking timely medical advice allows for early diagnosis and appropriate management, reducing the chances of complications.
• Enteritis: Preventing enteritis involves understanding its causes, such as contaminated food or water, and taking proactive steps to reduce your exposure, thus maintaining your overall digestive health.
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Understanding the early warning signs of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and seeking prompt medical care is vital in preventing the condition from becoming a chronic and disabling illness.
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder: While osteoarthritis can't be cured, proactive management including physical therapy and appropriate pain management can prevent further joint damage and improve your quality of life.
• Chronic Sinusitis: Managing chronic sinusitis effectively through lifestyle changes and medical treatments helps prevent its progression and reduces the risk of related health issues.

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

• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Ensure a safer and more effective surgery by scheduling a pre-operative evaluation; it's designed to detect any potential health concerns that could impact your outcome.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: A quick urine test, dipstick urinalysis helps your doctor check for early signs of urinary tract infections, kidney problems, and diabetes, allowing for timely treatment and preventing serious complications.
• Urine Pregnancy Test: This quick and easy urine test can provide crucial information to help you plan for pregnancy or manage unexpected pregnancy.
• Home Sleep Study: A home sleep study is a proactive step toward better health, enabling early detection and treatment of sleep disorders that may contribute to serious conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
• Thyroid Screening: A thyroid screening helps detect potential thyroid problems early, allowing for timely treatment and preventing long-term health complications.
• Psychological Evaluation: A psychological evaluation is a valuable tool for assessing your mental and emotional state, allowing for early detection of issues that may interfere with your physical and emotional wellbeing.
• HIV Screening: Ensure your long-term health by proactively scheduling an HIV screening—it's a vital step in preventing serious health complications associated with HIV.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: A DEXA scan is a quick and painless X-ray that measures your bone density, helping you proactively prevent osteoporosis and fractures later in life.
• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: Protecting your well-being starts with an honest assessment: a brief screening for alcohol or substance misuse can help detect problems early and connect you with resources for support.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Protecting yourself and your partners starts with proactive STI testing – a crucial part of maintaining your sexual and reproductive health.
• Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent: Proactively safeguard your child's mental well-being with a psychiatric evaluation, identifying potential concerns early and promoting healthy development.
• Skin Screenings: Regular skin screenings help your doctor detect skin cancer early, when it's most treatable.

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. Fernando Mori 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:

• A family was relieved to learn that proactive discussions with their family medicine provider about potential hernia risk factors led to early detection and a tailored prevention plan, ensuring a healthier future.
• By adhering to a proactive medication and lifestyle plan, a patient effectively managed their hypothyroidism, preventing debilitating symptoms like joint pain and fatigue, and enjoying a healthier, more active life.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Fernando Mori:

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

Dr. Mori and our practice are dedicated to providing comprehensive, lifelong healthcare for all ages. We treat the whole person and family, focusing on prevention and coordinating all aspects of your care. We are your primary care doctors, offering a wide range of services.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Mori is a key opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Establishing a relationship with Dr. Fernando Mori when you're healthy is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. It provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if you become unwell. This relationship also helps you stay on track with preventive care, ensuring you remain healthy.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Mori, for these acute illnesses is ideal because he knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the ER.

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

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

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Mori will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you get the appropriate tests, like colonoscopies or mammograms, at the right time to detect any potential issues early.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Mori and our team regularly perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health assessment to ensure your young athlete is healthy and ready for a safe and successful season.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Mori is your primary care quarterback. He'll expertly handle referrals to specialists, coordinating with them to ensure a smooth and integrated approach to your care. He'll make sure all your needs are met and all your information is shared.

5331 Primrose Lake Cir Ste 112
Tampa FL 33647
Phone: (813) 517-4629

Dr. Fernando Diaz Mori, 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): 1093972143

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. Fernando Mori 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.