Dr. Jay Maggiore, MD

Dr. Jay Maggiore, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Panama City, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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 is committed to providing a supportive environment for all patients. Please call (850) 747-5272 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jay Maggiore, MD is a family medicine physician in Panama City, FL with over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1972. With over 50 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. His approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, empowering patients to take an active role in their long-term health. He's deeply committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their health concerns and actively participating in their care plans. Dr. Jay Maggiore provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Marijuana Addiction: Regular check-ups with your doctor can help detect potential marijuana addiction and enable early intervention strategies.
• Purpura: Preventing serious health problems starts with recognizing symptoms like purpura; prompt medical attention can help identify and manage the root cause, avoiding further issues.
• Stress Incontinence: Don't let stress incontinence control your life – early detection and preventive strategies like kegel exercises can significantly reduce symptoms and improve bladder control, preventing more serious issues down the line.
• Varicose Eczema: Preventive measures like maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding prolonged standing can help lower your risk of developing varicose veins and subsequently, varicose eczema.
• Addiction: Addiction is a serious health issue that can be prevented through early identification of risk factors and proactive lifestyle choices.
• Infectious Lung Diseases: Early detection of infectious lung diseases is crucial for effective treatment and preventing long-term damage to your respiratory system.
• Hyperlipidemia: Don't underestimate the power of prevention: Early detection and management of hyperlipidemia through lifestyle changes and medication, if needed, can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease.

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

• Diabetes Prevention: Invest in your future well-being with diabetes prevention services that identify risk factors and guide you towards a healthier lifestyle.
• Radiesse® Injections: As a part of your commitment to holistic wellness, Radiesse injections can help you feel good about your appearance, positively impacting your self-confidence and overall quality of life.
• Cryosurgery: Taking a proactive approach to skin health, cryosurgery offers a simple procedure for removing warts or other benign skin growths, improving overall skin appearance and preventing complications.
• Desensitization: Taking proactive steps with desensitization treatment helps you manage allergies more effectively, reducing the need for medication and improving your overall well-being.
• Wart Treatment: Treating warts proactively is a vital part of maintaining good hygiene practices and preventing the transmission of infection.
• Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions: Taking a proactive approach to your health includes regular check-ups to detect and treat any abnormal vaginal lesions, safeguarding your overall well-being.
• Allergen Immunotherapy: Proactively manage your seasonal allergies and prevent future reactions with allergen immunotherapy, a treatment that reduces your body's response to common allergens.

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. Jay Maggiore 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:

• Recognizing potential marijuana use patterns early allowed a family to proactively address concerns and develop healthy coping mechanisms, fostering a healthier and more secure future.
• Recognizing the early signs of purpura and promptly seeking guidance allowed a family to address the underlying cause, significantly reducing their risk of further complications and promoting peace of mind.

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. Jay Maggiore:

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

Dr. Maggiore's family medicine practice provides comprehensive, lifelong care for patients of all ages. We focus on preventive care and coordinating all aspects of your family's health, treating the whole person. We are your primary care doctors, managing your health needs from birth to old age.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Maggiore is a key opportunity to partner with him on 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. Jay Maggiore establishes a crucial baseline for your health. This allows for a personalized approach to care, especially when you need it, and ensures preventative care to maintain your well-being. It's a long-term investment in your health.

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. Maggiore will only order tests needed for your specific age and risk factors.

Do you provide sports physicals for children or teens?

Yes, Dr. Maggiore and our team routinely perform sports physicals for children and teens. It's more than just a form; it's a comprehensive health evaluation to ensure your young athlete is physically fit and safe for their chosen sport.

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

Dr. Jay Maggiore works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This plan includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. We are committed to being a long-term partner in your health journey.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Jay Maggiore's practice provides comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This makes it a convenient option for women seeking both primary and gynecologic care in one location.

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. Maggiore will work with you to create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

707 Jenks Ave Ste A
Panama City FL 32401
Phone: (850) 747-5272

Dr. Jay Maggiore, 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): 1114019361

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. Jay Maggiore 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.