Dr. Camilo Cabrera, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults at his clinic in Bradenton, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your internist serves as your primary healthcare partner, coordinating complex care, managing chronic conditions, and focusing on your overall well-being and independence to help you thrive as you age. He primarily serves older adults (65 and older), but also includes younger adults with complex medical needs. Dr. Cabrera is currently welcoming new patients; please call to schedule an appointment. This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Camilo Cabrera is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician, providing high quality care for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases. With over 30 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from the University Of Havana in 1990 and completed an internship at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine At Jersey City Medical Center Branch - Internal Medicine, graduating in 2002. Pinnacle Medical Group strives to provide you and your family with the highest quality medical care in Manatee County. Our integrated, multidisciplinary team of physicians truly cares about you and your health, working together to provide a coordinated, seamless approach to your family's total health care. Whether you need preventive primary care services or the skilled treatment only a highly trained specialist can provide, we take great pride in providing comprehensive, compassionate, quality care to our community. Dr. Camilo Cabrera offers consultations in Spanish.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Camilo Cabrera is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Cabrera acts as a compassionate and dedicated partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He meticulously coordinates complex care, effectively manages chronic conditions, and prioritizes your overall well-being and independence. His approach emphasizes understanding your personal needs and goals, ensuring a smooth and supportive transition through the aging process.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Camilo Cabrera can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Assurant Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Coventry Health Care
Humana
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO (PPO)
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO (PPO)
- Choice Plus POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS II (POS II)
- Cigna PPO (PPO)
- Curative
- Curative EPO (EPO)
- Curative PPO (PPO)
- Curative PPO Plus (PPO Plus)
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO (PPO)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO (PPO)
- Group Plan PPO (PPO)
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- LocalPlus
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO (PPO)
- National (BlueCard) PPO (PPO)
- Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO (PPO)
- PHCS Network PPO (PPO)
- Select HMO (HMO)
- Superior Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
- WellCare PPO (PPO)
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Camilo Cabrera provides expert, compassionate care for a range of conditions common in older adults, with a focus on managing symptoms and maintaining function. Common areas of focus include:
- Atherosclerosis: Atherosclerosis involves a buildup of fatty deposits in your arteries, decreasing blood flow to your organs. Fortunately, through careful management with your doctor, you can minimize its effects and live a fuller, healthier life.
- Gastritis: Experiencing stomach upset? Gastritis might be the cause; it's a condition where your stomach's lining is irritated, but medication and dietary adjustments can significantly ease symptoms and improve your daily life.
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the membrane covering the eye, triggered by allergens like pollen or pet dander, causing significant discomfort. Fortunately, simple treatments, including medications, can help control symptoms, improving your vision and quality of life.
- Hair Loss: Experiencing hair loss can be upsetting, but many causes are treatable, allowing you to maintain your appearance and sense of self with the help of your doctor.
- Acute Bronchitis: Characterized by a cough, sometimes accompanied by fever or shortness of breath, acute bronchitis is a temporary condition that typically improves with home care strategies and possibly medication prescribed by your doctor, enabling you to feel better and participate in everyday life.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome requires patience and understanding, and treatment plans often involve a team approach with doctors, therapists, and support groups, leading to better overall well-being.
- Sciatica: If you're experiencing sciatica, the sharp pain in your leg and buttock, know that it's often treatable. Your doctor can develop a plan involving exercise, medication, or other therapies to improve your comfort and quality of life.
- Wheezing: If you're experiencing wheezing, it's a sign that your airways might be constricted, making breathing difficult, but treatment can improve your comfort and overall well-being.
- Enteritis: Enteritis, an inflammation of the intestines, can be uncomfortable, but with the right treatment plan from your doctor, such as medication and dietary changes, you can get back to enjoying your life and maintain your independence.
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication: Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, is a viral infection that can cause a painful, blistering rash; prompt medical attention helps shorten the duration and severity of symptoms.
- Migraine: Migraines are severe headaches that can cause throbbing pain, often on one side of the head, along with nausea and sensitivity to light and sound, and managing them can significantly improve your comfort and daily life.
- Arthritis: Living with arthritis doesn't mean living with constant pain. A combination of medicine, therapies, and adaptive strategies can help you manage your arthritis effectively and maintain a high quality of life.
This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional based on your specific health history.
To provide comprehensive and person-centered care, Dr. Camilo Cabrera offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: As part of a comprehensive approach to your health, incision and drainage can treat an infection, relieving symptoms and preventing further complications.
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): By measuring oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood, an arterial blood gas test helps your doctor monitor the effectiveness of your treatment for lung or heart problems.
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: Care coordination creates a personalized plan that addresses all aspects of a senior's health, improving their quality of life and preventing complications.
- Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling supports you in making informed decisions about your diabetes care, including medication choices and lifestyle changes.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): To create a personalized care plan, your doctor may use an EKG to detect irregularities in your heartbeat, such as an abnormal rhythm or signs of a heart attack, ensuring you receive the most appropriate treatment.
- Immunization Administration: Immunization administration is a key component of a comprehensive care plan, ensuring seniors receive protection against potentially debilitating infections.
- Physical Examination: A physical exam helps your doctor monitor the progress of your existing health conditions and adjust your treatment plan accordingly, ensuring you receive the best possible care.
- Smoking Cessation Counseling: Smoking cessation counseling is a crucial step in diagnosing and addressing smoking-related illnesses and preventing future health complications in seniors.
- Urinalysis: To help manage your overall health, a urinalysis can detect early signs of urinary tract infections, diabetes, or other conditions affecting your urinary system.
- Vaccination: As part of your regular health check-ups, vaccinations help assess your immunity levels and protect you from potentially dangerous infections.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Internal Medicine in Florida.
Dr. Camilo Cabrera is dedicated to partnering with older adults and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how compassionate care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- With careful management of atherosclerosis, a senior couple rediscovered their love for walking, enjoying scenic strolls around their neighborhood with renewed energy and confidence.
- After experiencing persistent stomach discomfort, a senior found relief through medication and dietary changes guided by a knowledgeable professional. The patient was able to enjoy meals and daily activities without the constant distress, improving their overall well-being.
- With effective treatment for allergic conjunctivitis, a senior citizen could finally enjoy reading again without the constant eye irritation and discomfort. This newfound comfort allowed the family to share more meaningful moments together.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors specific to each person. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
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3801 E Highway 98 Ste 100100, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456
Phone: (850) 229-5752
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- HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Port St. Lucie (Residency Hospital)
- Travel Fellowship Award, 1997
- Young Investigator Award, 1994
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Camilo Cabrera:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Cabrera's practice focuses on internal medicine, which means he's a primary care doctor specializing in adult health. He's uniquely qualified to care for the specific health needs of older adults, including managing chronic conditions and coordinating your care with other specialists if needed.
- Does Dr. Camilo Cabrera have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Cabrera's practice specializes in adult medicine, including the specific needs of older adults. He has extensive experience managing common health concerns in later life, providing personalized care for seniors.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Cabrera and our team believe in a team approach to care, and we welcome the participation of family members and caregivers, with the patient's permission. Their involvement is valuable in ensuring clear communication and support for the best possible outcome.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Camilo Cabrera?
- To prepare for your appointment with Dr. Cabrera, please bring a list of all your current medications (including doses and over-the-counter supplements), a summary of your medical history, your insurance information, and any specific questions or concerns you'd like to discuss.
- How do I request a prescription refill?
- The easiest way to request a prescription refill is through our patient portal or by calling your pharmacy directly. Please allow 2-3 business days for requests to be processed. If you have any questions, please contact our office.
- Does the practice accept Medicare?
- Our practice accepts Medicare. To ensure we are in-network with your particular plan, please call the number on your insurance card or contact our billing office for assistance.
- How do you help patients who are at risk of falling?
- Dr. Cabrera's practice prioritizes fall prevention. We review medications for potential side effects, assess mobility, and recommend physical therapy or home safety evaluations to reduce fall risk.
- How do you coordinate care with specialists like cardiologists or oncologists?
- Dr. Cabrera coordinates care by acting as the team captain. He handles referrals to specialists, shares crucial medical information, and synthesizes recommendations into a unified treatment plan for your best possible health.
315 75th St W
Bradenton FL 34209
Dr. Camilo Cabrera, 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): 1124025481
Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by infoaging.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with healthcare partners for yourself or a loved one. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Internal Medicine like Dr. Camilo Cabrera are skilled in helping seniors and their families navigate their health journey. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.