Dr. Marien Yanes, DO

Dr. Marien Yanes, DO is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Coral Gables, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing the overall wellness journey for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, ensuring a supportive environment where you feel empowered to take an active role in your long-term health.

Dr. Marien Yanes, DO is a family medicine physician in Coral Gables, FL, affiliated with South Miami Hospital and West Kendall Baptist Hospital. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and her approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine. Her focus is on preventive health, and she strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to make informed decisions about their health. For patients seeking her services, please call (305) 665-8188 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Marien Yanes provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Pharyngitis: Managing pharyngitis effectively, often through simple measures like rest and hydration, helps prevent the development of more severe illnesses, improving your overall health.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Early detection of a UTI is crucial for preventing serious health issues and ensuring timely treatment to minimize discomfort and potential long-term problems.
• Nausea: Persistent nausea can be a sign of an underlying health issue, so addressing it early through check-ups helps prevent serious complications.
• Joint Pain: Joint pain, if persistent, could signal underlying issues, so early detection through regular checkups with your family doctor is key to preventing long-term problems.
• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Managing excessive menstrual bleeding is crucial for preventing anemia and other health complications, making regular checkups important.
• Thrush: Managing thrush effectively prevents discomfort and potential secondary infections, emphasizing the importance of preventive healthcare for overall well-being.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Understanding your own body's signals and seeking medical attention when experiencing symptoms can help prevent an acute upper respiratory infection from worsening and leading to more serious health issues.
• Nail Infection: Preventing nail infections starts with good hygiene and early attention to any changes in your nails, like redness or swelling, to avoid more serious complications.
• Muscle Spasm: Regular exercise, healthy habits, and seeking medical attention for persistent spasms are crucial preventive measures to avoid more serious complications and improve long-term musculoskeletal health.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Preventing vitamin B deficiencies through a balanced diet and regular check-ups helps avoid serious complications like nerve damage and anemia.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence, or accidental urine leakage, can often be managed and even prevented with proactive lifestyle changes and early medical attention, improving your overall quality of life.
• Newborn Jaundice: Early detection of newborn jaundice through regular checkups is crucial for timely intervention and minimizing the risk of long-term health problems.

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. Marien Yanes 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): To ensure your overall health, an arterial blood gas test can provide valuable insights into your blood's oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, helping prevent serious complications.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential problems early and preventing serious heart conditions.
• Immunization Administration: Schedule your immunization appointments to prevent contracting vaccine-preventable diseases and maintain peak physical condition.
• Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP): PRP injections harness your body's natural healing power to promote tissue regeneration and help prevent further joint damage.
• First Trimester Screening: Protecting your baby's health starts early: first trimester screening provides vital information about your baby's development and can detect potential complications before they become serious.
• Stress Management: Take control of your stress levels to prevent burnout, anxiety, and depression, and maintain a healthier lifestyle.
• Colon and Rectal Surgery: Taking charge of your colorectal health starts with a consultation; it allows for early detection of polyps or cancer through screenings, improving treatment outcomes.

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 Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Marien Yanes is dedicated to partnering with Family members and 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 understanding the early warning signs of pharyngitis and practicing good hygiene, a family reduced the frequency and severity of throat infections, fostering a healthier, more comfortable home environment.
• By understanding preventative measures and maintaining a consistent hygiene routine, a family significantly reduced their risk of urinary tract infections, fostering a healthier, more comfortable lifestyle.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Marien Yanes:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

A family physician, like Dr. Marien Yanes, is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive care for people of all ages. They focus on preventative health and managing the entire family's health, coordinating all aspects of a patient's care. This includes treating a wide range of conditions and concerns.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Marien Yanes is a key opportunity to build a partnership with us. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion about personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Marien Yanes, even when you're healthy, is a valuable investment in your well-being. Establishing a relationship now provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if needed. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain optimal health.

I'm traveling internationally. Can you help with travel vaccinations?

Dr. Marien Yanes and our team can help you prepare for safe travel. We can review your itinerary, advise on necessary vaccinations like Typhoid or Hepatitis A, and provide prescriptions for preventive medications.

Do you offer men's health services like prostate cancer screening?

Dr. Marien Yanes provides comprehensive men's health services. She discusses the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening based on current guidelines and manages other men's health concerns such as erectile dysfunction and low testosterone.

How does Dr. Marien Yanes approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Marien Yanes understands that mental health is crucial to overall well-being. She provides a supportive environment for discussing concerns like anxiety and depression, offering initial assessments, managing common medications, and coordinating referrals to specialists when necessary.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Marien Yanes will create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Yanes and our team are happy to treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for these musculoskeletal issues, and we can provide treatment options like rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and sometimes joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.

135 San Lorenzo Ave Ste 550
Coral Gables FL 33146
Phone: (305) 665-8188

Dr. Marien Yanes, 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): 1669979548

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. Family Medicine like Dr. Marien Yanes 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 family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.