Ariel Cole, MD

Ariel Forrester Cole, MD

4.9 (208)

Geriatric Medicine

AdventHealth Medical Group

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Locations

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Winter Park

AdventHealth Medical Group Senior Health at Winter Park Benmore
133 Benmore Drive
Suite 200
 Winter Park, FL  32792
407-599-6060
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Expertise

Biography

2024 Top Doctors & Premier - Geriatrics, Geriatric Medicine

Ariel Cole, MD, is the Director of the Geriatric Residency Program and Assistant Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program at AdventHealth Orlando. Board-certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine, Dr. Cole received her medical degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa and completed her residency and fellowship training at Florida Hospital (now AdventHealth). Dr. Cole teaches medical students, residents and geriatric fellows who care for elderly patients in the hospital, outpatient clinics, and nursing homes. She also serves as the Clerkship Director for geriatrics at Florida State University College of Medicine, Orlando campus. Dr. Cole is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Geriatrics Society and AMDA - the Society for Post-acute and Long-term Care Medicine.

*Top Doctors award– compiled by Consumers’ Checkbook research company
*Premier Doctors award – compiled by DataJoe Research

Personal Interests

Dr. Cole enjoys travel, good food, and time with family.

Care Philosophy

Dr. Cole believes in whole person care for the mind, body, and spirit.

Awards & Recognitions
2024 Top Doctors & Premier - Geriatrics, Geriatric Medicine
Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
Certified Medical Director
Areas Served
Winter Park, FL
Languages Spoken
English
Education
  • University of South Florida
Residencies
  • Family Medicine at AdventHealth
Fellowships
  • Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at AdventHealth
Medical Organization Memberships and Committees
  • Geriatric Medicine Exam Committee, National Quality Forum Patient Experience and Function Standing Committee, clerkship director for geriatrics at Florida State University College of Medicine Orlando campus, American Academy of Family Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, AMDA — the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
Board Certification
  • Geriatric Medicine: The American Board of Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine: The American Board of Family Medicine
Publications
  • Falk N, Cole A, Meredith TJ. Evaluation of Suspected Dementia. American Family Physician. 2018;97(6)398-405. PMID29671539
Ages Accepted
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
Conditions Treated
  • Acne
  • Aging
  • Alzheimer's Disease

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  • Anemia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Chickenpox
  • Childhood Illnesses
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Colds
  • Constipation
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Delirium
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Eczema
  • Flu
  • Geriatrician / Geriatric Medicine
  • Gout
  • Headaches and Migraines
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Calcium
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Influenza
  • Ingrown Toenails
  • Kidney Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Low Calcium
  • Low Testosterone
  • Minor Burns
  • Minor Injuries
  • Moles
  • Mumps
  • Nail Disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Prostate Issues
  • Rashes
  • Ringworm
  • Seasonal Allergies
  • Shingles
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sore Throat
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Sprains
  • Strep Throat
  • Sunburn
  • Sundowning
  • Tetanus
  • Tonsillitis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatments Offered
  • B12 Shots
  • Caregiver / Caregiving
  • Cognitive Impairment Treatment and Rehabilitation

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  • Cryotherapy
  • Cyst Aspiration
  • Family Planning and Birth Control
  • Flu Shots
  • Geriatrician
  • Gerontology / Gerontologist
  • Healthy Aging
  • Healthy Habits Education
  • Immunizations
  • Injury Prevention
  • Laceration Repair
  • Living Will
  • Mole and Wart Removal
  • Navigating Healthcare for Seniors
  • Nutrition and Fitness Counseling
  • Polypharmacy / Overmedicated
  • Preventive Health Care
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Same-Day Sick Visits
  • School And Sports Physicals
  • Senior Health
  • Smoking Cessation Counseling
  • Splinter Removal
  • Stitches and Sutures
  • Weight Management
  • Wound Care
Procedures and Tests
  • Abnormal Pap Smear
  • Adult Physical
  • Advanced Directives

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  • Allergy Tests
  • Annual Check Up
  • Annual Physical Exams
  • Balance Assessment
  • Blood Work
  • Bone Density Scans
  • Breast Exam
  • Breast Exams
  • Cholesterol Screening and Treatment
  • Comprehensive Aging Assessments
  • Diet and Exercise Assessment
  • Drug Screening
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Employment Physicals
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Falls
  • Frailty
  • Geriatric Assessments
  • Hearing Testing
  • Liver Function Testing
  • Lung Function Testing
  • Mammogram Review
  • Medicare Annual Wellness Visits
  • Medication Reviews
  • Memory Loss Evaluation and Screening
  • Mental Health Screening
  • Minor Dermatology Procedures
  • Osteoporosis Screening
  • Palliatrive Care
  • Pap Smears
  • Pap Tests
  • Pelvic Exams
  • Physical Exams
  • Pre Exercise Evaluations
  • Pre-Employment Physicals
  • Prostate Exams
  • Rapid Flu Testing
  • Recommended Cancer Screenings
  • School Physicals
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Social Needs Assessment
  • Sports Physicals
  • STD Testing
  • Stool Test
  • Strep Test
  • Toenail Removal
  • Vision Testing
  • Well-Baby Exams
  • Well-Child Exams
  • Well-Male Exams
  • Well-Woman Exams
  • Wellness Visit
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Insurances

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The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

  • AARP
  • AdventHealth Advantage Plan
  • AdventHealth Advantage Plans (all plans – employee, Rosen, Medicare Advantage, Individual)
  • Aetna / US Healthcare - non HMO
  • Aetna / US Healthcare HMO
  • Allegiance
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • American Insurance Admin
  • Amerigroup
  • Assurant Health
  • Aultcare/Primetime Health Plan
  • AvMed

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  • BCBS-FL
  • BCBS-SC
  • Beech Street
  • Benefit Administrative Systems
  • Better Health
  • Blue Cross-CA
  • CHC National
  • CHC of Florida
  • Central Florida IPA
  • Champus Tricare For Life
  • Champva
  • Choicecare (Cinci OH)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-Healthspring
  • Cigna Behavioral
  • Cigna Supplemental Insurance
  • Coastal Healthcare Admin
  • Commercial Travelers
  • Contracts
  • Coordinated Care
  • Corporate Billing
  • Employee Benefit Consultants
  • Evolutions Healthcare
  • FamilyCare Health Plans
  • First Health Network
  • Freedom Health
  • Gilsbar
  • Global Care
  • Group & Pension Administrators
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HVHS
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Healthease of FL
  • Healthscope Benefits Inc
  • Humana
  • Humana Gold Medicare Advantage
  • Insurance Mgmt Admin of LA
  • Kelsey Seybold
  • Key Benefit Administrators
  • Magellan Behavioral
  • Magellan Complete Care
  • Medicaid-FL
  • Medicaid-Virgin Islands
  • Medicaid-WI
  • Medicare PIN
  • Memorial Integrated Healthcare
  • Mental Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina
  • Multiplan
  • NGS Coresource
  • OneNet PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health
  • Other Commercial (MedLic#)
  • PHCS
  • Paragon Benefits
  • Partners Behavioral Hlth Mgmt
  • PaySpan
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Ped-I-Care/ CMS
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Railroad Medicare-Palmetto
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine State
  • The Health Plan
  • Total Claims Administration Inc
  • Tricare East
  • Trustmark Insurance Co
  • US Dept of Labor-Workers Comp
  • United American Ins
  • United Behavioral
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • United Medical Resources
  • Veterans Affairs - HealthNet
  • WellCare Health Plan
  • Wellmed
  • Wellspan Health
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Reviews and Comments

4.9 (208)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What locations does Ariel Forrester Cole, MD practice at?
Ariel Forrester Cole, MD practices at Winter Park at 133 Benmore Drive, Suite 200, Winter Park, FL, 32792. Learn more about Ariel Forrester Cole, MD at AdventHealth.
What is Ariel Forrester Cole, MD's specialty?
Ariel Forrester Cole, MD specializes in Geriatrics. Learn more about Ariel Forrester Cole, MD at AdventHealth.
What insurance does Ariel Forrester Cole, MD accept?
Ariel Forrester Cole, MD accepts AARP, AdventHealth Advantage Plan, AdventHealth Advantage Plans (all plans – employee, Rosen, Medicare Advantage, Individual), Aetna / US Healthcare - non HMO, Aetna / US Healthcare HMO, Allegiance, American Healthcare Alliance, American Insurance Admin, Amerigroup, Assurant Health, Aultcare/Primetime Health Plan, AvMed, BCBS-FL, BCBS-SC, Beech Street, Benefit Administrative Systems, Better Health, Blue Cross-CA, CHC National, CHC of Florida, Central Florida IPA, Champus Tricare For Life, Champva, Choicecare (Cinci OH), Cigna, Cigna Behavioral, Cigna Supplemental Insurance, Cigna-Healthspring, Coastal Healthcare Admin, Commercial Travelers, Contracts, Coordinated Care, Corporate Billing, Employee Benefit Consultants, Evolutions Healthcare, FamilyCare Health Plans, First Health Network, Freedom Health, Gilsbar, Global Care, Group & Pension Administrators, Group Health Cooperative, HVHS, Health First Health Plans, Healthease of FL, Healthscope Benefits Inc, Humana, Humana Gold Medicare Advantage, Insurance Mgmt Admin of LA, Kelsey Seybold, Key Benefit Administrators, Magellan Behavioral, Magellan Complete Care, Medicaid-FL, Medicaid-Virgin Islands, Medicaid-WI, Medicare PIN, Memorial Integrated Healthcare, Mental Health, Meritain Health, Molina, Multiplan, NGS Coresource, OneNet PPO, Optum Health, Oscar Health, Other Commercial (MedLic#), PHCS, Paragon Benefits, Partners Behavioral Hlth Mgmt, PaySpan, Peach State Health Plan, Ped-I-Care/ CMS, Prestige Health Choice, Railroad Medicare-Palmetto, Simply Healthcare, Sunshine State, The Health Plan, Total Claims Administration Inc, Tricare East, Trustmark Insurance Co, US Dept of Labor-Workers Comp, United American Ins, United Behavioral, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Community Plan, United Medical Resources, Veterans Affairs - HealthNet, WellCare Health Plan, Wellmed and Wellspan Health. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Ariel Forrester Cole, MD at AdventHealth.
What conditions does Ariel Forrester Cole, MD treat?
Ariel Forrester Cole, MD treats the following conditions: Acne, Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, Anxiety, Arthritis, Asthma, Chickenpox, Childhood Illnesses, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colds, Constipation, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Delirium, Dementia, Depression, Diabetes, Eczema, Flu, Geriatrician / Geriatric Medicine, Gout, Headaches and Migraines, Heartburn, High Blood Pressure, High Calcium, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Influenza, Ingrown Toenails, Kidney Disorders, Kidney Stones, Low Calcium, Low Testosterone, Minor Burns, Minor Injuries, Moles, Mumps, Nail Disorders, Osteoporosis, Pneumonia, Prostate Issues, Rashes, Ringworm, Seasonal Allergies, Shingles, Sleep Apnea, Sore Throat, Sports Injuries, Sprained Ankle, Sprains, Strep Throat, Sunburn, Sundowning, Tetanus, Tonsillitis and Vitamin D Deficiency. Learn more about Ariel Forrester Cole, MD at AdventHealth.