Dr. Jose Lampreabe, MD is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at his clinic in Key Biscayne, FL. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive Internal Medicine care for older adults, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Dr. Lampreabe understands the unique health needs of seniors and is committed to being a trusted partner in your health journey. 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. Please call (305) 674-2599 to confirm if Dr. Lampreabe is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Jose Lampreabe, MD is an internist in Key Biscayne, FL, affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Lampreabe earned his medical degree from Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) Escuela De Medicina and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His approach to care is deeply collaborative and evidence-based, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Lampreabe provides consultations primarily in English.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Jose Lampreabe is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Jose Lampreabe is a compassionate partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care tailored to your individual needs. He expertly manages chronic conditions, coordinates complex care, and focuses on preserving your independence and overall well-being. His approach prioritizes understanding your personal goals and collaborating with you and your family to create a personalized plan for optimal comfort and health as you age.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Jose Lampreabe can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II (POS II)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO (HMO)
- AvMed
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN (HPN)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BlueCard PPO (PPO)
- BlueCare HMO (HMO)
- BlueOptions
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Large Group POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS II (POS II)
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO (HMO)
- Cigna PPO (PPO)
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO (EPO)
- FL Medical Providers
- Florida Blue
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS (POS)
- Navigate HMO (HMO)
- Navigate Plus POS (POS)
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO (PPO)
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Seamless HMO (HMO)
- SimplyBlue
- Small Group Elect HMO (HMO)
- SureFit South Florida
- UnitedHealthCare
- myBlue
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Jose Lampreabe 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:
- Insomnia: Insomnia can disrupt your daily life, making it hard to concentrate and enjoy your favorite activities, but with a healthcare provider's guidance, you can find solutions tailored to your specific needs for better sleep.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Living with COPD means your airways are narrowed, making it challenging to breathe comfortably, yet managing this condition through proper medication and therapies helps maintain independence and mobility.
- Nighttime Urination (Nocturia): Nocturia, or needing to urinate frequently at night, is a common problem among older adults that can disrupt sleep and overall well-being, but there are effective strategies to manage it and improve your rest.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH): An enlarged prostate, common in older men, can make urination difficult, but treatment options like medication or surgery can significantly improve bladder control and comfort.
- Symptomatic Menopause: Menopause is the natural end of menstruation, but for some women, the symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, or mood changes are intense. Managing these symptoms, whether through lifestyle changes or medication, can help maintain comfort and well-being.
- Acidosis: When your body has an acid imbalance, called acidosis, it can make you feel unwell, but treatment from your doctor can often help you feel better and maintain your independence.
- Anal or Rectal Pain: Experiencing pain in your anal or rectal area? It's important to talk to your doctor to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment for lasting relief.
- Dry Eyes: Dry eyes happen when your eyes don't produce enough tears to stay moist, causing discomfort and blurry vision, but simple solutions like artificial tears can often relieve symptoms and improve daily life.
- Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that causes joint pain and stiffness, often making everyday activities more challenging, but with proper management, you can maintain your mobility and independence.
- Perimenopause: As women approach menopause, they enter perimenopause, a time of hormonal shifts that may bring about uncomfortable symptoms such as irregular periods, vaginal dryness, and night sweats; however, treatments are available to alleviate these and help maintain a good quality of life.
- Iodine Deficiency: Iodine deficiency, a condition where your body doesn't get enough iodine, can impact your thyroid gland's ability to function properly, potentially leading to fatigue and other health issues, but it's often manageable with simple dietary adjustments or medication.
- Hypokalemia: Hypokalemia is a condition where your potassium levels are too low, which can cause weakness, fatigue, and irregular heartbeats, but with proper medical management, including diet and medication adjustments, you can feel stronger and healthier.
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. Jose Lampreabe offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Advance Directive End of Life Planning: By creating an advance directive, you actively participate in shaping your healthcare decisions and alleviate potential burdens on your loved ones.
- 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: This service helps diagnose and manage the interaction of multiple chronic conditions, reducing the risk of adverse events and improving overall wellness.
- Chronic Care Management: By focusing on prevention and early intervention, Chronic Care Management helps seniors with chronic conditions avoid hospitalizations and maintain their independence.
- 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: Through timely immunizations, we can help prevent hospitalizations and complications related to infectious diseases, keeping seniors healthier and more active.
- Pap Smear: Regular Pap smears are a crucial part of preventive care, helping to identify precancerous changes before they become serious health problems.
- Smoking Cessation Counseling: Smoking cessation counseling is a crucial step in diagnosing and addressing smoking-related illnesses and preventing future health complications in seniors.
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. Jose Lampreabe 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:
- After struggling with insomnia for months, a senior couple found relief with a personalized treatment plan, allowing them to enjoy evening walks together again and feel more rested.
- With personalized medication and breathing exercises, a senior was able to resume their beloved hobby of gardening, finding renewed energy and improved lung function.
- Following a consultation with an internal medicine specialist, a woman found relief from frequent nighttime urination, allowing her to sleep soundly and enjoy her morning walks with renewed energy.
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)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Jose Lampreabe:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Lampreabe's practice specializes in internal medicine, meaning he is a primary care doctor who focuses exclusively on adult health. He's an expert in the various health concerns that can arise as we age, including managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with other specialists.
- Does Dr. Jose Lampreabe have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Lampreabe and our internists are specifically trained in adult medicine, including the unique health needs of older adults. They have extensive experience managing conditions common in later life, such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Lampreabe 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 input is invaluable for ensuring clear communication and providing comprehensive support.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Jose Lampreabe?
- To prepare for your appointment with Dr. Lampreabe, 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 refill is through our patient portal or by contacting your pharmacy directly. Please allow 2-3 business days for requests to be processed. If you have any questions, please call 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.
- Does Dr. Jose Lampreabe treat acute illnesses like colds or the flu?
- Dr. Lampreabe and our team treat acute illnesses like colds and the flu. Please call the office at the first sign of symptoms to discuss the best course of action for you.
- How do you coordinate care with specialists like cardiologists or oncologists?
- Dr. Lampreabe and his team coordinate care by acting as the central point of contact for all your specialists. We handle referrals, share your medical information, and synthesize recommendations from specialists into a unified treatment plan. This ensures all your care is well-coordinated and addresses your needs holistically.
200 Crandon Blvd Ste 300
Key Biscayne FL 33149
Phone: (305) 674-2599
Dr. Jose Lampreabe, 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): 1750512943
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. Jose Lampreabe 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.