Dr. Jorge Londono, MD

Dr. Jorge Londono, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Orlando, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your OB/GYN is your primary partner in preventive health, collaborating with you to create a long-term wellness plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage your overall health, ensuring you thrive for years to come. He serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (407) 381-7336 to schedule.

Dr. Jorge Londono, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Orlando, FL with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota in 1988 and completed an internship at La Samaritana University Hospital Javariana University (graduated 1988). Following medical school, he undertook residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Orlando Regional Medical Center (graduated 2005), Hutzel Women's Hospital (graduated 2003), and La Samaritana University Hospital Javariana University (graduated 1992), specializing in the comprehensive medical care of women throughout their lives. To further specialize, he pursued fellowship training at University Of South Florida (graduated 1997), deepening his expertise in a specific area of patient health. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he is affiliated with medical facilities such as Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital and Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He is fluent in Portuguese and also offers consultations in Spanish. His commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine creates a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health.

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

• Yeast Infections: Preventing yeast infections involves practicing good hygiene and recognizing early symptoms like itching and discharge to avoid discomfort and potential complications.
• Hypertension: Hypertension is a risk factor for many health issues, so making healthy lifestyle choices and monitoring your blood pressure helps lower your chances of developing them.
• Breech Position: Prenatal monitoring for breech position minimizes potential birth complications by enabling a proactive approach to delivery, promoting the well-being of both mother and baby.
• Preeclampsia: By understanding your risk factors and engaging in preventive measures like maintaining a healthy weight and managing chronic conditions, you can lower your chances of developing preeclampsia.
• Psychosexual Dysfunction: Don't suffer in silence – proactive management of psychosexual dysfunction through therapy or medication can prevent lasting negative impacts on your relationships and self-esteem.
• Breast Lump: Taking proactive steps, like performing monthly breast self-exams and getting mammograms as recommended by your doctor, is essential for early detection of breast lumps, allowing for prompt intervention and better health outcomes.
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse: Understanding your risk factors for vaginal and pelvic prolapse, such as childbirth or chronic coughing, empowers you to take preventative steps and seek timely medical attention.
• Mastodynia: Preventive measures for mastodynia include understanding potential risk factors, practicing self-care, and seeking medical attention for persistent or severe breast pain, which can prevent more serious conditions from developing.
• Salpingitis: Salpingitis, or inflammation of the fallopian tubes, can be prevented through practicing safe sex to reduce the risk of infection, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and treatment to avoid infertility.
• Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa: Regular prenatal checkups help detect placenta previa early, allowing for careful management and reducing the risk of life-threatening bleeding.
• Tubo-Ovarian Abscess: Managing underlying conditions and practicing good hygiene can help prevent infections that might progress to a tubo-ovarian abscess, emphasizing the role of preventive care in maintaining reproductive health.
• Twin Pregnancy: Regular checkups during a twin pregnancy allow healthcare providers to monitor for complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes, preventing serious 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. Jorge Londono offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screenings are a vital tool for early detection, allowing for timely intervention and improved outcomes.
• Oophorectomy: To prevent ovarian cancer or manage certain medical conditions, an oophorectomy involves the surgical removal of one or both ovaries, a proactive step for some women's health journeys.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: This screening checks for a blood type mismatch between you and your baby, helping to prevent severe complications that can occur during pregnancy and delivery.
• Tubal Ligation: Taking control of your family planning journey, tubal ligation is a surgical procedure to permanently block the fallopian tubes.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Prevent complications associated with menopause by undergoing a thorough evaluation, which helps to uncover potential risks and manage them effectively.
• Bacteriuria Screening: Protecting your urinary system is easier with a bacteriuria screening; this test helps find bacteria that may indicate a UTI, enabling early intervention and preventing complications.
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening: Protecting your future health is easy with proactive gynecologic cancer screenings, which can detect early signs of several types of gynecological cancers.
• Infertility Evaluation: Early detection is key: an infertility evaluation can reveal hidden causes of infertility, allowing for timely intervention and improving your chances of getting pregnant.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Fetal cardiac screening uses ultrasound to check your baby's heart development and identify potential problems early in pregnancy.
• Mammography: Protecting your future starts with a mammogram, a painless imaging test designed to screen for breast cancer and improve your odds of survival.
• Colposcopy: To help prevent cervical cancer, a colposcopy involves a visual examination of your cervix to detect and treat abnormal cells that might otherwise go unnoticed.
• Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement: Empower yourself with an IUD; this simple procedure offers a highly effective and long-lasting method of birth control, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your life.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology in Florida.

Dr. Jorge Londono is dedicated to partnering with women and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Woman's life:

• By understanding the early warning signs of a yeast infection and practicing good hygiene, a patient felt empowered to proactively manage their health and avoid future discomfort. This proactive approach ensured a healthier, more comfortable experience.
• By consistently tracking blood pressure and adopting a heart-healthy diet, a patient significantly reduced their risk of hypertension-related complications, promoting 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 Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Jorge Londono:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Jorge Londono?

Your first visit with Dr. Londono is designed to build a collaborative partnership. We will review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a plan for future screenings. This is a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you may have.

How often do I need a Pap smear and HPV test?

Guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors. Dr. Londono follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized schedule for you to ensure early detection of any potential cervical changes.

What kind of topics should I bring up during my annual wellness exam?

During your annual wellness exam, be open and proactive about discussing your menstrual cycle, sexual health concerns, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breast or pelvic health. Remember, no question is off-limits; we are here to support your overall well-being.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, sometimes causing pelvic pain and fertility problems. Diagnosis often involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Londono is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

Does Dr. Jorge Londono manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Londono and our practice manage high-risk pregnancies, including those with advanced maternal age, multiple gestations, or pre-existing health conditions. We work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists to ensure comprehensive care and the best possible outcomes for our patients.

I'm experiencing leakage of urine when I cough or exercise. Is this normal?

Many women experience urine leakage when coughing or exercising, especially after childbirth. This is a very common issue called stress incontinence, and it's not something you have to live with. Dr. Londono can offer many effective solutions, from pelvic floor therapy to simple procedures.

I have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer. What does that mean for me?

A family history of breast or ovarian cancer is an important factor to consider. It may mean you need to start screenings earlier or consider genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. Londono can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

What are uterine fibroids and should I be concerned?

Uterine fibroids are very common, non-cancerous growths in the uterus. They are often asymptomatic, but can sometimes cause heavy bleeding or pain. Dr. Londono can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

7243 Della Dr Fl 2
Orlando FL 32819
Phone: (407) 381-7336

Dr. Jorge Londono, 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): 1285624007

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. Obstetrics and Gynecology like Dr. Jorge Londono 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 obstetrics and gynecology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.