Dr. Gabriel Cueto, MD

Dr. Gabriel Cueto, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Palm Bay, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, Dr. Cueto understands that 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. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and patients should call (321) 434-1242 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Gabriel Cueto, MD is a family medicine physician in Palm Bay, FL, affiliated with Palm Bay Hospital. He earned his medical degree from St. Matthews University School Of Medicine and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cueto's approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their long-term health. He is committed to helping you achieve and maintain optimal well-being throughout your life. Dr. Gabriel Cueto provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Gastroparesis: Regular checkups with your doctor are key to preventing serious health problems. Early detection of gastroparesis, a condition affecting stomach emptying, can prevent severe complications.
• Hypotension: Low blood pressure, or hypotension, can be a sign of an underlying health problem, so regular check-ups help your doctor identify and manage it before it causes complications.
• Peptic Ulcer: Regular checkups with your doctor are crucial for early detection of peptic ulcers, allowing for timely treatment and reducing the risk of bleeding or perforation.
• Animal Allergies: Regular check-ups with your doctor can help detect and manage animal allergies, reducing the likelihood of serious health problems.
• Sinus Bradycardia: Early detection of sinus bradycardia is crucial for preventing long-term heart problems, ensuring a healthier and more active life.
• Acute Pharyngitis: Managing a sore throat promptly through proper rest and hydration helps reduce the risk of spreading infection to others and developing complications.
• Dehydration: Staying well-hydrated is a simple yet crucial step in preventing many health problems, from fatigue to more serious complications.
• Skin Ulcer: Preventing skin ulcers involves managing risk factors like diabetes and poor circulation, as these can significantly slow down the healing process and lead to serious issues.
• Allergic Rhinitis: By identifying and managing your allergic rhinitis, you can prevent the development of more severe respiratory illnesses and maintain your overall health and wellbeing.
• ADHD and-or ADD: Early diagnosis and management of ADHD/ADD in children and adults can significantly reduce the risk of academic, social, and emotional challenges later in life.
• Onychomycosis: Managing onychomycosis effectively prevents further nail thickening, discoloration, and pain, promoting overall foot health and well-being.
• Hypothyroidism: Don't let hypothyroidism impact your quality of life – proactive monitoring and treatment help maintain overall health and well-being.

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

• Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders: Ensure you're getting the restorative rest you need; our sleep disorder evaluation helps detect problems early and prevent potential health complications.
• Cardiac Ultrasound: Protecting your heart starts with knowledge: a cardiac ultrasound provides a detailed picture of your heart's structure and function, enabling early diagnosis and treatment of problems.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Invest in your long-term health by undergoing a menopause evaluation; this helps identify early signs of potential complications and allows for effective management.
• Osteoporosis Screening: Take charge of your bone health with an osteoporosis screening; it's a simple test that can identify bone loss before it causes problems.
• Syphilis Screening: Protecting your well-being starts with proactive steps: a syphilis screening helps identify this sexually transmitted infection (STI) so you can receive treatment and avoid potential health problems.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: Invest in your health with a chest pain evaluation, an important tool for early detection and effective management of any underlying cardiovascular or respiratory issues.
• Mammography: Take a proactive step towards breast health with a mammogram; it's a screening test that can find breast cancer even before you notice any symptoms.
• Lyme Disease Evaluation: Safeguard your well-being with a Lyme disease evaluation, designed to screen for this bacterial infection that can cause serious health problems if left untreated.
• Impairment Rating Evaluation: Take a proactive step towards understanding your physical capabilities and limitations with an impairment rating evaluation, helping you plan for the future.
• 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.
• Hepatitis Screening: Hepatitis screening is a crucial preventive measure to identify silent liver infections and significantly reduce your risk of developing long-term complications.
• Cholesterol Screening: Protecting your future self starts with a simple cholesterol screening, which helps detect high cholesterol, a major risk factor for heart attacks and strokes.

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. Gabriel Cueto 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 attending regular checkups and following a personalized plan, a patient proactively managed their gastroparesis, reducing the risk of severe complications and ensuring a healthier future.
• By attending regular check-ups and following a proactive health plan, a patient was able to identify and manage potential hypotension issues, ensuring a healthier future.

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. Gabriel Cueto:

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

A family physician, like Dr. Cueto, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive healthcare for people of all ages. They focus on preventative care and coordinating all aspects of a patient's care, from routine checkups to managing chronic conditions. They treat the whole person and the entire family.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Cueto is a key opportunity to partner with us. 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. Gabriel Cueto, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship now, even when you're healthy, provides a crucial baseline for your medical history. This allows Dr. Cueto to provide faster, more personalized care if you become ill and helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Gabriel Cueto's practice provides comprehensive men's health services. We discuss the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening based on current guidelines, and also manage other men's health concerns, such as erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Cueto is fully equipped to care for children and infants, providing well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for the entire family makes care convenient and coordinated.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Cueto and our team routinely perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive evaluation to ensure your young athlete is healthy and ready for the season, identifying potential risks and promoting safe participation.

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. Cueto will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time to detect any issues early.

How does Dr. Gabriel Cueto approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Cueto understands that mental health is crucial to overall well-being. Our practice provides a supportive environment to discuss concerns like anxiety or depression, offering initial assessments and management of common medications. We can also coordinate referrals to therapists or psychiatrists as needed.

1425 Malabar Rd NE
Palm Bay FL 32907
Phone: (321) 434-1242

Dr. Gabriel Cueto, 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): 1356578629

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. Gabriel Cueto 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.