Dr. Juan Londono, MD

Dr. Juan Londono, MD is a Cardiology specialist practicing at his clinic in Miami, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Cardiovascular care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and adheres to the rigorous standards of Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His approach to patient care emphasizes a partnership, recognizing that a cardiologist is your primary partner in preventing heart disease and stroke. This collaboration involves creating a long-term health plan, coordinating essential screenings, and actively managing cardiovascular risk factors for a lifetime of wellness. He serves all ages, focusing on proactive health and risk reduction, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey.

Dr. Juan Londono, MD is a cardiologist in Miami, FL, affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Londono earned his medical degree from University Of Caldas, Faculty Of Medicne, and brings a deep commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. He fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive cardiovascular care, with a focus on prevention and proactive health management. Dr. Juan Londono provides consultations primarily in English. To schedule an appointment, please call (305) 261-0555.

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

• Lipid Disorders: Regular check-ups to monitor your lipid levels can help identify and address any imbalances early on, preventing future heart problems.
• Atrial Septal Defect: Early detection of an atrial septal defect (ASD), a birth defect affecting the heart, is crucial for preventing potential long-term complications like stroke and high blood pressure.
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: Primary pulmonary hypertension is a rare condition where blood pressure in the arteries leading to your lungs becomes dangerously high, making early detection crucial for preventing serious complications.
• Cardiomyopathy: Cardiomyopathy weakens your heart muscle, making it harder to pump blood effectively; early detection and lifestyle changes can help prevent serious complications.
• Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease: Regular heart health screenings are vital for early identification of nonrheumatic tricuspid valve issues, allowing for timely intervention and preventing worsening symptoms.
• Syncope: Syncope, or fainting, can be a sign of an underlying heart problem, so seeking medical attention promptly is crucial for preventing serious complications.
• Atherosclerosis of Aorta: Hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) in the aorta can lead to serious cardiovascular events. By adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle and working with your doctor to manage risk factors, you can actively prevent or delay this condition.
• Aortic Aneurysm: By addressing risk factors and undergoing recommended screenings, you can significantly decrease your chances of developing an aortic aneurysm and protect yourself from its severe consequences.
• Systolic Heart Failure: Managing risk factors associated with systolic heart failure, such as diabetes and obesity, is vital for preventing the onset of this condition and preserving your heart health.
• Aortic Valve Disease: Preventing serious consequences from aortic valve disease relies on identifying and addressing it early, often through routine screenings and lifestyle changes.
• Atrial Fibrillation: Preventing atrial fibrillation complications starts with understanding your risk factors and taking proactive steps to manage this irregular heartbeat.
• Angina: Experiencing angina is a warning sign that your heart isn't getting enough oxygen, highlighting the need for lifestyle changes and medical management to reduce your risk of serious complications.

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

• Treadmill Stress Test: To proactively safeguard your heart, a treadmill stress test evaluates how well your heart functions during exercise, identifying any weaknesses before they become serious issues.
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI): TAVR/TAVI is a newer, less-invasive way to treat a narrowed aortic valve, helping you avoid more extensive open-heart surgery and significantly improving heart function.
• Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test: To help ensure a healthy heart, this stress test checks your heart's response to exertion, aiding in the early diagnosis and prevention of heart disease and stroke.
• Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment: Take a proactive step towards a healthier heart by undergoing a structural heart disease evaluation to detect potential problems early and prevent serious complications.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting your future starts with an EKG, a non-invasive test that provides valuable insights into your heart's health, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
• Cardiovascular Disease Counseling: Protect your heart and brain: cardiovascular disease counseling helps assess your risk for heart disease and stroke, allowing for early intervention and prevention.
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography: A vascular duplex ultrasound and plethysmography is a painless test that uses sound waves to check the health of your blood vessels, helping detect potential problems early and prevent serious complications like heart disease or stroke.
• Tilt_Testing: This test is a valuable tool in diagnosing neurocardiogenic syncope, a condition that can sometimes be related to heart health.
• Tilt Table Testing: As a diagnostic tool, tilt table testing can reveal whether heart-related issues are contributing to your symptoms, leading to early intervention and improved cardiovascular health.
• Coronary Angiogram: To ensure early detection of potential heart problems, a coronary angiogram provides detailed images of your heart's blood vessels, enabling timely intervention and reducing your risk of serious complications.
• Cardiac Imaging: As part of your preventative care, cardiac imaging helps assess your risk for heart disease and stroke. By detecting abnormalities early, you can work with your doctor to implement effective treatment and prevention strategies.
• Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist: As a proactive measure to prevent heart disease, a cardiac catheterization with robotic assist allows doctors to assess the health of your heart's arteries and identify areas of narrowing or blockage, preventing serious complications.

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 Cardiology in Florida.

Dr. Juan Londono 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 Patient's life:

• By consistently monitoring lipid levels and following a healthy lifestyle plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of future heart problems and gained peace of mind.
• By scheduling regular checkups and diligently following the proactive health plan, a patient was empowered to identify and address potential risks associated with an atrial septal defect, promoting peace of mind and 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 Cardiovascular care with Dr. Juan Londono:

What is a Cardiologist, and when should I see one?

A cardiologist is a medical expert specializing in the heart and blood vessels. You should see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, have a family history of heart disease, or have risk factors like high blood pressure or high cholesterol that require expert management.

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

Your first visit with Dr. Londono will be a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment. We'll review your medical and family history, perform a physical exam, and obtain an EKG. We'll also discuss lifestyle and risk factors to create a personalized heart health plan for you.

What are the most important things I can do to prevent a heart attack?

Taking control of your cardiovascular health is within your reach. Knowing and managing your blood pressure and cholesterol, not smoking, regular physical activity, and a heart-healthy diet are key steps to prevent a heart attack. These proactive measures empower you to shape your own heart health destiny.

What is a calcium score screening?

A calcium score screening is a special CT scan of the heart that measures the amount of calcified plaque in the coronary arteries. It's a powerful preventive tool to help Dr. Londono better understand your future risk of a heart attack and guide the intensity of your prevention strategy.

What is a cardiac stress test?

A cardiac stress test evaluates how your heart functions during physical activity. You will walk on a treadmill while your EKG and blood pressure are monitored. This non-invasive test helps identify potential blockages in your coronary arteries.

What is Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), and is it dangerous?

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common type of irregular and often rapid heartbeat. While the irregular rhythm itself is not usually life-threatening, it significantly increases the risk of stroke. Dr. Londono is an expert in managing AFib with medications and procedures to control the rhythm and prevent strokes.

What is the purpose of cardiac rehabilitation?

Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program of exercise and education designed to help patients recover from heart conditions like heart attacks, stents, or heart surgery. It strengthens the heart, reduces risk factors, and helps patients safely regain their confidence and quality of life.

How do you treat high blood pressure (hypertension)?

We aim to not only lower your blood pressure numbers, but also prevent long-term damage to your heart, brain, and kidneys. Treatment often starts with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise. Medication is added when needed to safely reach a personalized target blood pressure for your health.

815 NW 57th Ave Ste 100
Miami FL 33126
Phone: (305) 261-0555

Dr. Juan 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): 1871595645

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. Cardiology like Dr. Juan 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 cardiology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.