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Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia

General Practice
Miami, FL
43 years experience male

Locations

MEDLAT CONSULTANTS

Miami, FL

Address

7400 NORTH KENDALL DR., Suite 400, Miami, FL
Directions

About

Bio

Practice for past 25 years Emergency and Urgent Care Pediatrics and Adult Medicine. Multiple International and National Medical Education Activities. Develop Emergency, Urgent Care and Travel Medicine Programs in Miami and International. Fluent in English and Spanish. Knowledge of Portugese.

Specialties
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General Practice

Languages spoken

English

Doctor Q&A

12 Answers
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
NEED A GOOD EXAM: Potential: minor: middle ear "congestion" fluid external ear abundant cerumen, plug etc. Complicated: infection, hearing problem, high blood press... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Mono vrs meningitis: Mononucleosis makes you sick, could also give you meningitis (not so common but). When you add mono illness, confusion, disorientation, severe headach... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Amenorrea. Primary ?: Most common cause is pregnancy, could also be secondary to other minor and major problems. Need to check pregnancy test and consult gyn.
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Ovulation?: Could be vaginal irritation, irregular period, birth control pills effect, tampons ? However, need a good history and physical including gyn exam.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
See Doctor ASAP: Could some thing minor, muscle, cartilage, but potentialy something bad in the heart or lungs.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Scab after trauma: Most of the bruses and abrasions after trauma, go away in a matter of days, maybe weeks. Scab could be something else, if trauma happen years ago.
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Acute Mononucleosis: Concerns: generalize malaise, weakness, body aches, intermittent fevers, increase lymph nodes in the neck, axilla , inguinal. May last for days or we... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Heavy Menstruation: In general ibuprophen is taken for menstrual cramps. If bleeding is heavy, persistent, with clots, you might need another medication for the bleeding ... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Nausea: Need to evaluate your history: nutritional, exercise, sports. Weight lost ? Prior hx of infectious diseases such as mononucleosis, hepatitis, diabetes... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Post partum irregula: Are you breast feeding? Followup with gyn done post partum ? Check for anemia. Need nutritional review.
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Cough & Headache: Try Normal Saline inhalations or spray watch your blood pressure and heart rate with the meds you are taking. Problems: environment exposures, immun... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francisco Medina-mejia
43 years experience
Cough & Headache: Most common cause we see in the urgent/emergency care is upper respiratory infections. Need to review your immunization status: flu, pertusis, etc. Av... Read More
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Testimonials
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Medina-mejia is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Medina-mejia is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thank you doctor.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

University of El Salvador Faculty of Medicine, El Savador
Graduated 1980MD

Residency

BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER, NYC
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