Dr. Manuel Morad, MD

Dr. Manuel Morad, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist deeply committed to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Miami, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His focus on preventive health is paramount; 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 (305) 815-8052 to schedule.

Dr. Manuel Morad, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Miami, FL with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1986 and is affiliated with HCA Florida Mercy Hospital. With this extensive background, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is dedicated to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He is accepting new patients and offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Don't ignore excessively heavy bleeding – early detection and treatment can prevent long-term health problems and improve your quality of life.
• Gestational Diabetes: Managing gestational diabetes effectively through diet, exercise, and monitoring prevents potential risks like premature birth and birth defects.
• Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) means a baby isn't growing as expected in the womb, and early detection through regular prenatal checkups can help prevent serious complications.
• Ovarian Cysts: Managing ovarian cysts through timely diagnosis and treatment, often involving monitoring or simple procedures, prevents more extensive interventions later.
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus: Preventing complications during pregnancy requires early detection of pre-existing diabetes; regular checkups can help you manage your blood sugar and ensure a healthier outcome.
• Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy: Managing risk factors like immobility and genetic predisposition can greatly reduce your chances of developing dangerous blood clots during pregnancy.
• Blood in Urine (Hematuria): Noticing blood in your urine? Early detection of hematuria can help identify and address potential underlying health issues before they become serious.

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

• Infertility Evaluation: Proactively assess your fertility with an evaluation to uncover underlying problems that might be hindering your ability to conceive.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Protecting your future: Ovarian cancer screening helps detect this often-silent disease early, when treatment is most effective.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Early detection of chlamydia is key to avoiding serious health consequences. A chlamydia screening is a simple, proactive way to safeguard your reproductive well-being.
• First Trimester Screening: Take a proactive step towards a healthy pregnancy by scheduling first trimester screening; it helps detect potential chromosomal abnormalities in your developing baby early on.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: Protecting your future baby's health starts with an Rh incompatibility screening, which proactively identifies potential blood type issues that could cause complications.
• Obstetric Ultrasound: An obstetric ultrasound is a crucial tool in ensuring a healthy pregnancy for both you and your baby, offering valuable insights into your baby's health and development from the earliest stages.
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC: Planning your delivery method, whether vaginal delivery or a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean), empowers you to make informed choices for a safe and healthy birth experience.
• HIV Screening: Take charge of your health by getting an HIV test – it's a simple screening that can detect the virus early, allowing for prompt treatment and a healthier future.
• Nuchal Translucency Screening: As a proactive step in your pregnancy journey, a nuchal translucency screening provides early detection of potential fetal abnormalities.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Take a proactive step towards a healthy pregnancy by undergoing fetal cardiac screening; it helps detect heart defects that may require early intervention.
• Vaginosis Screening: Protecting your reproductive health starts with vaginosis screening, which helps identify and treat bacterial imbalances before they cause serious problems.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Protecting your reproductive health starts with a trichomoniasis screening, a quick check for an infection that can cause serious issues if left untreated.

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. Manuel Morad 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 scheduling regular checkups and discussing concerns with her healthcare provider, a woman proactively addressed excessive menstrual bleeding, reducing her discomfort and improving her overall well-being.
• By closely following a personalized plan that included dietary changes and exercise, a pregnant woman successfully managed her gestational diabetes, ensuring a healthy pregnancy and a positive birth outcome for both mother and baby. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and reduced potential risks.

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. Manuel Morad:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Manuel Morad?

Your first visit with Dr. Morad is a collaborative partnership-building session. We will 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?

Screening guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors. Dr. Morad 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, feel free to discuss any concerns or questions you have, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, birth control, future pregnancy plans, or any changes in your breasts or pelvic area. No question is off-limits; we are here to support your health and well-being.

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. Morad can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

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 important. It may mean you need to start screenings earlier and/or consider genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. Morad can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

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

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

What's the difference between perimenopause and menopause?

Perimenopause is the transitional period leading up to menopause, often characterized by irregular periods and initial symptoms. Menopause is the point when periods have stopped for 12 consecutive months. Dr. Morad provides guidance through both perimenopause and menopause.

When should I be concerned about an ovarian cyst?

Most ovarian cysts are benign and resolve spontaneously. However, if you experience severe, persistent pain, bloating, or pressure, please contact us. Dr. Morad uses ultrasound to evaluate cysts and determine the best course of action.

8950 SW 74th Ct Ste 1910
Miami FL 33156
Phone: (305) 815-8052

Dr. Manuel Morad, 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): 1306968870

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. Manuel Morad 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.