Dr. Nelsi Mora, MD

Dr. Nelsi Mora, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician practicing at her clinic in Fort Myers, FL. As a dedicated partner in preventive health, featured on weprevent.org, she is committed to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), Dr. Mora prioritizes a collaborative approach to long-term wellness, ensuring patients thrive. She serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond.

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. Dr. Mora's approach to care is rooted in evidence-based medicine, and emphasizes a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their well-being. She is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital, and earned her medical degree from University Of South Florida Morsani College Of Medicine. To confirm if Dr. Mora is currently accepting new patients, please call (239) 343-7130. Dr. Nelsi Mora, MD provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Cervical Polyps: Managing cervical polyps, often through simple removal, is a key aspect of preventive women's health, ensuring reproductive health and preventing future complications like abnormal bleeding or infertility.
• High Risk Pregnancy: Careful management of a high-risk pregnancy through regular check-ups and proactive interventions significantly reduces the likelihood of premature birth, low birth weight, and other adverse outcomes.
• Encounters for Normal Pregnancies: Prenatal care for normal pregnancies focuses on preventing complications and ensuring a healthy pregnancy and delivery for both mother and baby.
• Genital Herpes: Protecting yourself from genital herpes involves practicing safe sex and getting tested regularly, as early diagnosis allows for better symptom management and reduces the risk of long-term complications.
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Many STDs are easily treatable if caught early, significantly reducing the risk of lasting damage to your reproductive system.
• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginitis and vaginosis are infections of the vagina that, if left untreated, can lead to more serious health problems, emphasizing the importance of regular check-ups with your OB/GYN for early detection and treatment.
• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Managing UTIs promptly with appropriate treatment helps prevent recurring infections, protecting your overall urinary health and well-being.
• Hypertension: Even if you feel fine, hypertension often has no symptoms. Regular blood pressure checks are essential for early detection and proactive management.
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse: Understanding your risk factors for vaginal and pelvic prolapse, such as childbirth or chronic coughing, empowers you to take preventative steps and seek timely medical attention.
• Acute Vaginitis: Preventing complications from acute vaginitis starts with understanding risk factors like improper hygiene and practicing safe sex; early treatment is key.
• Ovarian Cysts: Managing ovarian cysts through timely diagnosis and treatment, often involving monitoring or simple procedures, prevents more extensive interventions later.
• Pregnancy Hemorrhoids: Early detection and management of pregnancy hemorrhoids can prevent pain, bleeding, and potentially more serious complications, ensuring a smoother pregnancy journey.

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

• Colporrhaphy: Colporrhaphy is a surgical option to address vaginal wall weakening, improving quality of life by preventing prolapse and its associated symptoms.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Take a proactive step towards your health by scheduling ovarian cancer screening; early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes.
• Hysteroscopy: For peace of mind and improved reproductive health, a hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure offering a direct visualization of your uterine cavity, enabling early detection of potential problems.
• 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.
• Bacteriuria Screening: For proactive health management, a bacteriuria screening allows for early detection of bacteria in your urine, helping to prevent potential complications associated with UTIs.
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening: Regular gynecologic cancer screenings help detect cancers like cervical, ovarian, and uterine cancer early, when they're most treatable.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Ensure your baby's heart is developing properly with fetal cardiac screening, a crucial part of prenatal care that can detect abnormalities early.
• Vaginosis Screening: Take charge of your wellbeing with vaginosis screening: a simple test that detects bacterial vaginosis, preventing potential complications and discomfort.
• 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.
• Hysterectomy: Taking proactive steps towards better health, a hysterectomy can be a solution for managing conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or heavy bleeding that significantly impact your quality of life.
• Pregnancy Test: Take charge of your reproductive health by using a pregnancy test to confirm or rule out pregnancy early.
• First Trimester Screening: First trimester screening is a simple blood test and ultrasound that helps assess your baby's risk for certain genetic conditions, allowing for early intervention and planning.

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. Nelsi Mora 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 any unusual bleeding with their healthcare provider, a patient proactively managed potential cervical polyps, ensuring a healthy reproductive future. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and reduced the risk of complications like abnormal bleeding.
• By attending regular prenatal appointments and diligently following the proactive health plan, a pregnant woman felt empowered to reduce the risk of a high-risk pregnancy and confidently prepare for a healthy delivery.

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. Nelsi Mora:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Nelsi Mora?

Your first visit with Dr. Mora is a collaborative partnership-building session. We will review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a 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. Dr. Nelsi Mora follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening 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 with Dr. Mora, feel free to discuss any concerns or questions regarding your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in breast or pelvic health. No question is off-limits; open communication is key to your overall well-being.

What are uterine fibroids and should I be concerned?

Uterine fibroids are very common, non-cancerous growths in the uterus. They are often asymptomatic, but can sometimes cause heavy bleeding or pain. Dr. Mora can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

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. Nelsi Mora will assess your individual risk to recommend the most appropriate screening schedule to ensure early detection of breast cancer.

Are painful periods normal?

While some mild cramping during your period is normal, severe, debilitating pain is not. It could be a sign of an underlying condition like endometriosis or fibroids. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Nelsi Mora so you don't have to suffer in silence.

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

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

9800 S Healthpark Dr Ste 205
Fort Myers FL 33908
Phone: (239) 343-7130

Dr. Nelsi Mora, 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): 1346634391

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. Nelsi Mora 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.