Dr. Gisell Mansur, MD

Dr. Gisell Mansur, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Key Biscayne, 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. Dr. Mansur is committed to this collaborative approach, ensuring a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their health journey. She serves Adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (305) 674-2599 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Gisell Mansur, MD is an internist in Key Biscayne, FL. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mansur completed rigorous medical training at recognized institutions, culminating in residency training in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL (graduated 2020). She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Adults (18 years and older). Her approach to care is collaborative and evidence-based, emphasizing a strong patient-physician partnership. Dr. Mansur is committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to participate actively in their long-term health management. She offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Thyroid Disease: Preventive care, including thyroid monitoring, is vital for identifying and addressing potential thyroid conditions before they cause irreversible damage.
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations: Regular checkups, including kidney function tests, are crucial for people with diabetes to detect and manage kidney disease early, preventing it from worsening.
• Anal or Rectal Pain: Persistent anal or rectal pain warrants a visit to your doctor, as it could indicate a condition that benefits from early intervention and treatment.
• Pharyngitis: Regular check-ups with your doctor allow for early identification of pharyngitis, enabling swift treatment and minimizing long-term effects.
• Common Cold: Strengthening your immune system through healthy habits – including sufficient sleep and a balanced diet – is crucial in preventing frequent or severe colds.
• Muscle Spasm: Understanding the causes of muscle spasms, like dehydration or overuse, enables proactive preventive strategies to minimize future occurrences.
• Fever: Early detection of fever is crucial for effective treatment and preventing the spread of infectious diseases, safeguarding your overall health.
• Long COVID Disorder: Preventing Long COVID complications begins with early intervention and a personalized plan focused on managing symptoms and reducing long-term health risks.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Regular checkups and staying hydrated can help detect and manage UTIs, preventing them from becoming chronic or recurring problems.
• Tobacco Use Disorder: Quitting tobacco products is a key step in preventive care, reducing your risk of numerous health problems and improving your long-term health outlook.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Understanding your headache patterns can help identify potential underlying issues and prevent future complications.
• Dementia: Addressing risk factors like high blood pressure and heart disease through preventative care is crucial, as these can increase your chances of developing dementia.

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. Gisell Mansur 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): To proactively monitor your overall health and detect potential issues early, an arterial blood gas test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, providing valuable insights into your respiratory and metabolic function.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Prevent health crises by proactively managing your multiple medical conditions with a coordinated care approach focused on early diagnosis and intervention.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a non-invasive test that provides valuable information about your heart's health, enabling your doctor to make informed decisions about your care and prevent future health issues.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: A simple fecal occult blood test helps detect hidden blood in your stool, allowing for early detection of potentially life-threatening colorectal cancer.
• Immunization Administration: Protecting yourself and your community starts with getting vaccinated; it's a simple step towards better overall health.
• Medical Marijuana: Let's discuss your use of medical marijuana to ensure it's not interfering with your other health conditions or medications and to explore safer alternatives if needed.
• Nutritional Counseling: Empower yourself to make informed food decisions that support weight management, improve blood sugar control, and decrease your risk of heart disease and other chronic illnesses through personalized nutritional counseling.

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. Gisell Mansur 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 proactively monitoring thyroid function, a patient gained valuable insights into their health, reducing the risk of future complications and achieving peace of mind. Regular check-ups allowed for early intervention, ensuring optimal well-being.
• By prioritizing regular kidney function tests, a patient proactively managed their diabetes, reducing the risk of kidney disease progression and gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.
• Recognizing persistent anal pain as a potential sign of an underlying issue, a patient sought guidance from a medical professional. Early intervention led to a prompt diagnosis and effective treatment, relieving discomfort and preventing potential 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. Gisell Mansur:

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

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

How does Dr. Gisell Mansur manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Mansur excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens to avoid interactions, and focusing on improving your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Mansur's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), as well as lifestyle recommendations to promote healthy aging. We partner with you to proactively minimize health risks and support your well-being.

What is COPD, and how is it managed?

COPD is a common lung disease, often related to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhaler medications, providing oxygen if needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation.

How do you help patients with healthy aging and geriatric concerns?

Dr. Mansur's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. Key assessments include fall risk screening, cognitive health evaluations, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults. This proactive approach helps patients age healthily and confidently.

Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

Yes, we can help manage your type 2 diabetes. We offer comprehensive care, including regular A1c monitoring, medication management (oral or insulin), and counseling on diet and exercise to prevent long-term complications like eye, kidney, and nerve damage.

What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?

A "Welcome to Medicare" or annual wellness visit is a crucial opportunity to create a proactive health plan. It involves personalizing a prevention schedule, reviewing all medications, assessing for health risks, and ensuring all your healthcare is coordinated and effective.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Mansur 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.

200 Crandon Blvd Ste 300
Key Biscayne FL 33149
Phone: (305) 674-2599

Dr. Gisell Mansur, 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): 1053833137

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. Gisell Mansur 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.