Dr. Rene Celis, MD

Dr. Rene Celis, MD is a Cardiology specialist practicing at his clinic in Daytona Beach, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Cardiovascular care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). His philosophy centers on the critical role of prevention in cardiovascular health. Your cardiologist is your primary partner in preventing heart disease and stroke, collaborating with you to create a long-term health plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage cardiovascular risk factors for a lifetime of wellness.

Dr. Celis serves all ages, focusing on proactive health and risk reduction. He is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (386) 615-1521 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Rene Celis, MD is a cardiologist in Daytona Beach, FL. Dr. Celis has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures, Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth Daytona Beach. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His approach to care is deeply collaborative and evidence-based, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Celis offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Systolic Heart Failure: If you have systolic heart failure, working closely with your doctor to manage your condition helps slow its progression, reducing your risk of serious complications like hospitalization or stroke.
• Aortic Stenosis: Regular monitoring for cardiovascular disease helps in the early detection of aortic stenosis, a condition characterized by a narrowed aortic valve that, if unmanaged, can lead to heart failure and other life-threatening complications.
• Sick Sinus Syndrome: Preventing heart-related issues starts with understanding conditions like sick sinus syndrome, a problem with your heart's electrical system that requires monitoring and treatment to avoid strokes and other severe problems.
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis: Chronic venous embolism thrombosis means you have a history of blood clots in your veins, putting you at higher risk for more clots and potentially severe complications; proactive management through medication and lifestyle changes can dramatically reduce this risk.
• Atherosclerosis of Aorta: Preventing the progression of atherosclerosis in your aorta involves managing risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes to avoid potentially life-threatening complications like aortic aneurysm or dissection.
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Early detection of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a weakening and bulging of the aorta, through screenings is vital to preventing a potentially fatal rupture.
• Mitral Valve Regurgitation: Mitral valve regurgitation, a condition where your heart's mitral valve doesn't close tightly, can be managed to prevent serious heart problems later on.
• Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Chronic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition where blood clots form in deep veins, often in the legs, increasing your risk of life-threatening complications like pulmonary embolism—preventative measures and early diagnosis are crucial.
• Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern: A Wolff-Parkinson-White pattern is a heart condition identified by an unusual pattern on an electrocardiogram (ECG), and understanding this pattern helps us prevent future episodes of rapid heartbeats and potential heart damage.
• Aortic Valve Disease: Aortic valve disease, if left untreated, can lead to significant heart problems. Regular monitoring and timely intervention are crucial for preventing these complications.
• Hypertensive Heart Disease: High blood pressure, if left unmanaged, can weaken your heart muscle, leading to hypertensive heart disease; regular checkups and lifestyle changes are key to prevention.
• Heart Disease: Protecting your heart starts with understanding heart disease—a range of conditions affecting your heart's ability to function properly—and proactively managing risk factors like high blood pressure and cholesterol.

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

• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography: As a proactive step toward better cardiovascular health, this ultrasound and plethysmography exam helps your doctor assess your blood flow, identifying any blockages or abnormalities that may increase your risk of heart disease or stroke.
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator: Taking proactive steps to ensure your pacemaker or defibrillator continues to function optimally helps maintain a healthy heart rhythm and prevents life-threatening complications.
• Nuclear Stress Testing: Protecting your heart's future starts with a nuclear stress test, which uses a small amount of radioactive material to create images showing how well blood flows to your heart muscle, thus allowing for early detection of coronary artery disease.
• Coronary Angiogram: A coronary angiogram is a procedure that uses X-ray imaging to visualize your heart's blood vessels, helping doctors detect blockages that could lead to a heart attack or stroke.
• Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement: Proactively safeguarding your heart health, this procedure repairs a faulty mitral valve without needing a complete replacement, reducing strain and improving heart function.
• Coronary Thrombectomy: As part of your heart health journey, coronary thrombectomy helps restore blood flow to your heart muscle, improving your overall heart function and preventing complications.
• Cardioversion: If you experience irregular heartbeats, cardioversion is a treatment option that can help restore a normal rhythm and improve your long-term cardiovascular health.
• Thrombolysis: Protecting your heart and brain requires immediate action if a blood clot blocks an artery. Thrombolysis is a time-sensitive treatment that dissolves these clots, preventing permanent damage.
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation: As a proactive measure against life-threatening heart rhythm disturbances, an ICD is implanted to monitor and correct irregular heartbeats, potentially saving your life.
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography): To proactively safeguard your heart health, a cardiac catheterization uses special imaging to detect narrowed or blocked arteries, enabling timely treatment and reducing your risk of future cardiovascular events.
• Mitral Valve Repair: For a healthier heart, consider mitral valve repair. This surgical intervention addresses a dysfunctional mitral valve to prevent future heart-related problems and improve quality of life.
• Intracranial Vessels Stenting: To help prevent stroke, intracranial vessel stenting may be used to widen narrowed brain arteries, restoring proper blood circulation.

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 Cardiology in Florida.

Dr. Rene Celis 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 Patient's life:

• By closely following a proactive heart health plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of systolic heart failure complications, gaining peace of mind and confidence in their future.
• By diligently following a proactive cardiovascular health plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of aortic stenosis, gaining peace of mind and confidence in their long-term well-being.

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 Cardiovascular care with Dr. Rene Celis:

What is a Cardiologist, and when should I see one?

A cardiologist is a medical expert specializing in the heart and blood vessels. You should see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, have a family history of heart disease, or have risk factors like high blood pressure or high cholesterol that need expert management.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Rene Celis?

Your first visit with Dr. Celis will be a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment. We will review your medical and family history, perform a physical exam, obtain an EKG, and discuss lifestyle and risk factors. This is the first step in creating a personalized heart health plan for you.

What are the most important things I can do to prevent a heart attack?

Taking control of your cardiovascular health involves managing blood pressure and cholesterol, avoiding smoking, staying active, and eating a heart-healthy diet. These proactive steps empower you to significantly reduce your risk of a heart attack. By making these lifestyle choices, you're actively shaping your heart health destiny.

What is a cardiac ablation procedure?

Cardiac ablation is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat certain types of fast heart rhythms. A specialist uses catheters to target and eliminate the small area of heart tissue causing the problem, often curing the arrhythmia, using heat or cold energy.

What is a calcium score screening?

A calcium score screening is a special CT scan of the heart that measures the amount of calcified plaque in the coronary arteries. It's a powerful preventive tool to help Dr. Celis better understand your future risk of a heart attack and guide the intensity of your prevention strategy.

How do you treat high blood pressure (hypertension)?

We strive to treat high blood pressure not just by lowering numbers, but by preventing long-term damage to your heart, brain, and kidneys. Our approach combines foundational lifestyle changes like diet and exercise with medication when necessary to achieve a personalized blood pressure target that is safe and effective for you.

What is an echocardiogram?

An echocardiogram, or "echo," is a safe and painless ultrasound of the heart. It uses sound waves to create moving pictures of the heart, allowing Dr. Celis to assess the strength of the heart muscle, check the function of the heart valves, and detect structural problems.

What is a stent, and how is it placed?

A stent is a tiny, wire-mesh tube that acts as a scaffold to prop open a blocked artery. It's placed during a minimally invasive procedure called an angioplasty, where a catheter is guided through a blood vessel to the heart.

103 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 200
Daytona Beach FL 32117
Phone: (386) 615-1521

Dr. Rene Celis, 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): 1902072044

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. Cardiology like Dr. Rene Celis 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 cardiology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.