Dr. Mark Vinicky, DO

Dr. Mark Vinicky, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Coral Springs, FL, 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), he is a trusted partner in your lifelong health journey. 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. He is committed to fostering a supportive environment where you, the patient, are empowered to take an active role in your well-being.

Dr. Vinicky serves adults (18 years and older) and is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University and is dedicated to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. To confirm if he is currently accepting new patients, please call (954) 344-3296. Dr. Mark Vinicky, DO is an internist in Coral Springs, FL, providing consultations primarily in English.

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

• Acute Bronchitis: Understanding risk factors for acute bronchitis, like exposure to respiratory viruses, allows for preventive measures such as vaccination and avoiding sick individuals to safeguard respiratory health.
• Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: Understanding your risk factors for lower respiratory infections and taking steps to manage them can improve your overall respiratory health and well-being.
• Myeloproliferative Disorders: Preventing serious health issues from myeloproliferative disorders starts with understanding your risk factors and working with your doctor to create a personalized prevention plan.
• Allergic Reactions to Food: Preventing severe reactions from food allergies requires awareness of your triggers and having a plan in place for accidental exposures.
• Inability to Urinate: Inability to urinate is not normal; acting quickly by seeking medical evaluation helps prevent potential kidney damage and other serious problems.
• Broken Blood Vessels: Preventing further complications from broken blood vessels involves understanding your risk factors and working with your internist to create a personalized preventive care plan.
• Joint Pain: Don't ignore persistent joint pain; it could indicate arthritis or other conditions that benefit from early intervention, preserving joint health and preventing worsening symptoms.

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. Mark Vinicky 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): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of lung problems.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Taking proactive steps for your heart health starts with an EKG, a quick and painless test that screens for irregular heartbeats and other heart conditions.
• Bone Marrow Biopsy: As a proactive measure to safeguard your well-being, a bone marrow biopsy aids in the early diagnosis of various blood diseases, enabling you to access the best possible treatment options.
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Taking charge of your cardiovascular health, an MPI scan is a valuable tool for detecting coronary artery disease early, even before you experience symptoms.
• Hepatitis A Screening: Early detection of hepatitis A is key to effective treatment. A screening test is a vital step in safeguarding your liver's long-term health.
• Osteoporosis Management: Protecting your future: Our osteoporosis management program helps detect bone loss before it causes serious problems, keeping you active and healthy.
• Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy: Consider BHRT to assess if hormone deficiencies are contributing to your health concerns, providing a personalized treatment plan to address these imbalances and promote better health.

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. Mark Vinicky 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 understanding the risk factors for acute bronchitis, and practicing preventive measures like vaccination and avoiding close contact with sick individuals, a patient maintained excellent respiratory health. This proactive approach ensured a healthier and more comfortable winter season.
• By understanding their risk factors for lower respiratory infections and implementing a proactive plan, a patient significantly reduced their likelihood of experiencing these illnesses, allowing them to enjoy a healthier and more comfortable life.
• By understanding their risk factors and working with a physician on a personalized prevention plan, a patient gained peace of mind and proactively managed their myeloproliferative disorder risk.

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 Internal Medicine care with Dr. Mark Vinicky:

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

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

How does Dr. Mark Vinicky manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Vinicky excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and focusing on your overall well-being. His expertise ensures comprehensive and coordinated care.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Vinicky's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized and evidence-based plan, partnering with patients to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), tailored to individual needs and risk factors. We work together to develop a strategy for proactive health management.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Vinicky will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

I have high blood pressure. What is your treatment philosophy?

Dr. Vinicky's approach to high blood pressure focuses on preventing heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. We use a multi-faceted strategy, starting with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and adding medication when needed to achieve a personalized, safe blood pressure goal.

What is COPD, and how is it managed?

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, is a common lung disease, often linked to smoking, that makes breathing difficult. Management focuses on preventing flare-ups with inhaler medications, providing supplemental oxygen when necessary, and encouraging pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

Can you help manage my type 2 diabetes?

Yes, we can help manage your type 2 diabetes. We will work with you to achieve your blood sugar goals through regular A1c monitoring, potentially prescribing oral medications or insulin, and providing personalized counseling on diet and exercise. This comprehensive approach helps prevent long-term complications affecting your eyes, kidneys, and nerves.

What is the role of an Internist in managing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus?

Dr. Vinicky coordinates your overall health, managing conditions like heart health, kidney function, and bone density. While a rheumatologist may manage specialized medications, Dr. Vinicky ensures comprehensive care by addressing the broader health impacts of autoimmune diseases.

3000 Coral Hills Dr
Coral Springs FL 33065
Phone: (954) 344-3296

Dr. Mark Vinicky, 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): 1114592961

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. Mark Vinicky 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.