Dr. Kemoria Granberry, DO

Dr. Kemoria Granberry, DO is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her South Miami, FL clinic. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she understands that 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. She serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, fostering a collaborative approach to care that prioritizes your individual needs and goals. To confirm if Dr. Granberry is currently accepting new patients, please call (786) 662-4000.

Dr. Kemoria Granberry, DO is an obstetrician gynecologist in South Miami, FL. She is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami and South Miami Hospital. Dr. Granberry earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Her approach to care emphasizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She is committed to providing the highest quality care, understanding the unique needs of each patient, and fostering a strong doctor-patient partnership. Dr. Granberry provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginal infections like vaginitis and vaginosis highlight the significance of preventive care; early identification and treatment can help avoid potential long-term health issues and discomfort.
• Twin Pregnancy: Regular checkups during a twin pregnancy allow healthcare providers to monitor for complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes, preventing serious health issues.
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Experiencing irregular bleeding? Don't delay seeking medical attention; addressing abnormal uterine bleeding promptly can help prevent anemia and other potential health problems.
• Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum: If you have a history of blood clotting disorders, proactive steps during pregnancy can safeguard your health and the health of your baby.
• Menstrual Disorders: Managing menstrual disorders proactively, such as heavy bleeding or absent periods, is crucial for preventing anemia, infertility, or other long-term health problems.
• Adenomyosis: Adenomyosis, a condition where tissue that normally lines the uterus grows into the muscle layer, can be managed effectively with early diagnosis and treatment, preventing severe pain and improving quality of life, emphasizing the need for proactive healthcare.
• Postpartum Depression: Taking steps to address postpartum depression early on can safeguard your mental health and help you bond effectively with your baby, improving overall family wellness.
• Gestational Diabetes: Regular checkups and blood sugar monitoring during pregnancy can identify gestational diabetes early, allowing for timely intervention and reducing long-term health problems.
• Gonorrhea Infections: Don't ignore unusual vaginal discharge or pain; getting tested and treated for gonorrhea promptly can safeguard your future fertility.
• Cervical Polyps: Early detection of cervical polyps through routine screenings allows for prompt treatment if needed, reducing the risk of complications like heavy bleeding or difficulty conceiving.
• Preeclampsia: Preeclampsia is a dangerous pregnancy complication, best prevented through regular checkups and careful monitoring of blood pressure to catch it early and avoid serious problems for you and your baby.
• Cervicitis: Preventing complications associated with cervicitis, an infection of the cervix, starts with regular screenings and practicing safe sex to reduce your risk of infection.

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

• Endometrial Ablation: If heavy bleeding is impacting your daily life, endometrial ablation can be a proactive measure to lessen the symptoms and enhance your overall health.
• Amniocentesis: To proactively assess your baby's health, amniocentesis involves a small sample of amniotic fluid being taken to screen for chromosomal conditions and certain genetic defects.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Proactively assess your breast cancer risk with genetic screening, which can detect inherited gene mutations that significantly raise your likelihood of developing the disease.
• Pregnancy Non-Stress Test: A non-stress test during pregnancy helps monitor your baby's heart rate to ensure they're doing well and identify any potential problems early on.
• Hepatitis B Virus Screening: Ensure your liver health by getting screened for Hepatitis B. Early detection through this test enables effective management and prevents future complications.
• Hysteroscopy: As a proactive step for women's health, a hysteroscopy provides a detailed view of your uterine lining, facilitating early diagnosis of conditions that may affect fertility or overall wellness.
• Oophorectomy: An oophorectomy is a surgical procedure to remove one or both ovaries, sometimes proactively chosen to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer in women with a high genetic predisposition.
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC: Discuss vaginal delivery and VBAC possibilities with your OB/GYN to assess the risks and benefits based on your individual circumstances and prior pregnancies.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Prioritize your health with ovarian cancer screening, an important step in preventing the advanced stages of this disease and improving your chances of recovery.
• Fetal Ultrasound: Take a proactive step in ensuring your baby's wellbeing with a fetal ultrasound; it allows for early detection of potential problems, leading to timely intervention.
• Myomectomy: If you experience heavy menstrual bleeding or pelvic pain due to fibroids, a myomectomy is a surgical option to remove them, improving your comfort and well-being.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Take charge of your well-being with routine STI testing – it's a proactive step towards preventing serious health issues and preserving fertility.

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. Kemoria Granberry 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 importance of regular checkups, a patient proactively addressed potential vaginal infections, ensuring a comfortable and healthy future. Early intervention and preventative measures brought peace of mind and eliminated future concerns.
• By attending regular prenatal appointments, a pregnant woman and her family gained peace of mind knowing that potential complications like preeclampsia could be identified early, reducing risks and ensuring a healthy outcome for the entire family.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Kemoria Granberry:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Kemoria Granberry?

Your first visit with Dr. Granberry is a collaborative partnership-building session. We'll review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a personalized 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. The goal is early detection of potential cervical changes, and Dr. Granberry follows the most current evidence-based recommendations. She will create a personalized schedule for you.

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

During your annual wellness exam, feel free to discuss any concerns, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, birth control, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breasts or pelvic area. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion of any topic, no matter how personal. Your health is important to us, and we are here to address any questions or concerns you may have.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

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

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 is treatable. Dr. Granberry can offer effective solutions, including pelvic floor therapy and various procedures.

At what age should I start getting mammograms, and how often?

Recommendations for mammograms generally begin at age 40, but can vary based on family history and personal risk factors. Dr. Granberry will assess your individual risk to recommend the most appropriate screening schedule, ensuring early detection of breast cancer.

What are the common symptoms of menopause I should be aware of?

Common menopause symptoms include hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and mood changes. These are normal but treatable, and Dr. Granberry can help you navigate this transition and maintain your quality of life.

What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that can cause irregular periods, acne, and excess hair growth, and may impact fertility. Dr. Granberry can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

6200 SW 73rd St
South Miami FL 33143
Phone: (786) 662-4000

Dr. Kemoria Granberry, DO 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): 1639439896

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. Kemoria Granberry 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.