Dr. John Mancini, MD

Dr. John Mancini, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) at MDVIP - Winter Park, FL in Winter Park, FL. 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. He serves Adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (407) 214-2051 to schedule. Dr. Mancini, an Internal Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care, seeing fewer patients for more time with each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can usually reach him 24/7. His practice also offers other services, including comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests, that go far beyond those found in concierge medicine practices. Dr. Mancini develops a personalized wellness plan based on the results of the wellness program. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from University Of South Florida Morsani College Of Medicine in 1985 and completed residency training in Internal Medicine at the University South Fla in 1988. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience. Dr. Mancini's MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients. He provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): GERD, if left untreated, can lead to serious health problems. Preventive measures like adopting a heart-healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight can reduce your risk and severity of symptoms.
• Outer Ear Infection: Protecting your ears from excessive moisture and irritants is key to preventing painful and potentially serious outer ear infections.
• Acute Sinusitis: Proper management of acute sinusitis, including early intervention with appropriate treatments, helps reduce the risk of complications like chronic sinusitis or serious respiratory infections.
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders: Regular blood tests can help identify imbalances in your body's minerals, allowing for timely interventions that prevent the development of serious conditions like kidney disease and heart problems.
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Proactive management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is key to preventing its potential effects on mental health and daily activities, promoting a healthier lifestyle.
• Chronic Pain: Early detection and proactive management of chronic pain are crucial steps in preventing further complications and improving long-term health outcomes.
• Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome: Regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor are crucial for early detection and effective management of benign chronic pain, preventing disability and improving quality of life.
• Dizziness: Preventing serious health issues starts with addressing symptoms like dizziness. Your internist can help determine the cause and recommend appropriate preventive strategies.
• Swine Flu: Preventing swine flu complications starts with early detection and prompt treatment to avoid severe respiratory illness.
• Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis, a common type of joint pain, can be better managed with early detection and lifestyle changes to prevent further damage and disability.
• Low Back Pain: Addressing low back pain promptly with your doctor helps you avoid the development of more severe issues like nerve damage or spinal stenosis.
• Prostatitis: Understanding your risk factors for prostatitis, such as urinary tract infections or certain lifestyle choices, helps in proactive management and minimizes your chances of developing this condition.

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

• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: Taking proactive steps with incision and drainage helps clear infections, preventing further complications and promoting faster healing.
• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Protect your family from difficult decisions by establishing clear instructions about your healthcare in an advance directive.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): As a key part of your comprehensive health assessment, an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor assess your body's acid-base balance and identify potential problems affecting your breathing or metabolism.
• Chronic Care Management: Take control of your health with Chronic Care Management, a program designed to detect and manage chronic conditions before they become serious.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting yourself from serious heart problems begins with an EKG; this screening helps identify potential risks and allows for early diagnosis and treatment.
• Immunization Administration: Staying up-to-date on your immunizations is a proactive step to protect yourself from preventable diseases.
• Puncture Aspiration: Taking a proactive approach to your health, a puncture aspiration helps diagnose and rule out conditions based on a sample taken, potentially saving you from more invasive procedures later.
• Wellness Examination: Invest in your future health through a wellness examination; this thorough assessment helps detect issues before they become major health concerns, ensuring you stay active and healthy.

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. John Mancini 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 adopting a heart-healthy diet and managing weight, a patient significantly reduced GERD symptoms and improved their overall well-being. This proactive approach allowed them to enjoy a more comfortable and healthier lifestyle.
• By understanding how to protect their ears from moisture and irritants, a patient successfully avoided painful outer ear infections, enjoying a summer without discomfort.
• By understanding the early warning signs of acute sinusitis and following a proactive treatment plan, a patient avoided a prolonged illness and prevented potential complications. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and a faster return to a healthy lifestyle.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. John Mancini:

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

An internist, like Dr. Mancini, 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 affecting adults.

How does Dr. John Mancini manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Mancini excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and prioritizing your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

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

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

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

I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an accumulation of fat in the liver, often linked to conditions like obesity and diabetes. Dr. Mancini can help you understand lifestyle changes, such as diet and weight loss, to prevent further liver damage.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Mancini 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 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 inhalers, providing oxygen when needed, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation.

Why do I need a pre-operative evaluation before surgery?

A pre-operative evaluation is a crucial safety step. Dr. Mancini will perform a thorough evaluation of your heart, lung, and overall health to identify and minimize any risks associated with anesthesia and the stress of surgery, ensuring the best possible outcome.

MDVIP - Winter Park, FL
1855 Hollywood Ave
Winter Park FL 32789
Phone: (407) 214-2051

Dr. John Mancini, 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): 1093828071

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. John Mancini 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.