Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado, MD

Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Miami, FL. She is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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. She serves adults (18 years and older) and patients should call (305) 575-7000 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado, MD is an internist in Miami, FL. She is affiliated with medical facilities AdventHealth Waterman and Halifax Health Medical Center. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and her approach to care is centered on collaborative, evidence-based medicine. She fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Cuebas-Rosado provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado 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. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado 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. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado 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:

• Limb Pain: Managing limb pain effectively is part of comprehensive preventive care, helping to avoid disability and maintain mobility.
• Pulmonary Embolism: Preventing blood clots that could lead to a pulmonary embolism is crucial for maintaining your lung health and preventing serious complications.
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia: Regular monitoring of your weight, fluid intake, and symptoms can aid in the early detection of hyposmolality and hyponatremia, enabling proactive management and avoiding severe health problems.
• Emphysema: Regular monitoring of lung function and early intervention for respiratory symptoms can help detect emphysema in its early stages, enabling prompt management and preventing irreversible damage, thereby emphasizing the value of preventative health screenings.
• Heart Disease: Early detection and treatment of heart disease can significantly improve your quality of life and prevent life-threatening events.
• Low Back Pain: Early detection of low back pain allows for timely intervention, preventing chronic pain and disability.
• Shortness of Breath: Shortness of breath, or dyspnea, can be a sign of underlying health issues, so addressing it early through preventive checkups can help prevent serious complications.
• Tobacco Use Disorder: Addressing tobacco use disorder through professional help and support systems is essential for preventing long-term health complications and promoting well-being.
• Mycobacterial Lung Infection: Effective treatment of mycobacterial lung infections is essential to prevent complications like lung damage, respiratory failure, and the spread of infection to others.
• Asphyxia and Hypoxemia: Managing underlying conditions like COPD and asthma through medication and lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the risk of episodes of asphyxia and hypoxemia.
• Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis: Understanding the triggers for your noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis, such as diet or stress, empowers you to take proactive steps to manage symptoms and prevent future episodes.
• Diabetic Polyneuropathy: Regular blood sugar monitoring and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels are key preventive measures against developing diabetic polyneuropathy and its debilitating effects.

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

• 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.
• 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: Regular immunizations strengthen your body's defenses, reducing your risk of contracting contagious diseases.
• X-Ray: To catch problems early, your doctor might recommend an X-ray; it's a safe and quick way to screen for various conditions and prevent them from becoming more serious.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Genetic screening for breast cancer helps identify your risk of developing this disease, allowing for proactive steps like increased surveillance or preventative medications.
• Neuroimaging: Neuroimaging helps us take a proactive approach to your health by using advanced imaging techniques to assess the health of your brain and spinal cord, leading to more accurate diagnoses and better treatment plans.
• Behavior Therapy: Take a proactive step toward better mental and physical health; behavior therapy helps you develop skills to manage and modify unhealthy behaviors linked to various diseases.

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. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado 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 proactively addressing potential causes of limb pain and incorporating regular exercise into their routine, a patient significantly reduced their risk of future limitations and maintained their active lifestyle.
• By understanding their risk factors and following a personalized prevention plan, a patient felt empowered to proactively manage their health and reduce the chances of a pulmonary embolism, ensuring a healthier future.
• By closely monitoring fluid intake and weight, a patient proactively identified potential hyposmolality and hyponatremia, allowing for timely intervention and preventing serious health complications. This proactive approach ensured 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. She 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. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado:

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

An internist, like Dr. Cuebas-Rosado, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the many conditions affecting adults.

How does Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Cuebas-Rosado excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, managing medications carefully to avoid interactions, and prioritizing your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Cuebas-Rosado's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's individual needs and risk factors. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), and a partnership with patients to promote healthy lifestyle choices and minimize health risks for healthy aging.

How do you help patients with healthy aging and geriatric concerns?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

Do I need a cholesterol test, and what do the numbers mean?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

What vaccinations are important for older adults?

Our practice provides comprehensive guidance on this topic. Please schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation.

1201 NW 16th St
Miami FL 33125
Phone: (305) 575-7000

Dr. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado, 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): 1013250810

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. Lorena Cuebas-Rosado 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.