Dr. Caitlin Rogers, MD

Dr. Caitlin Rogers, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician practicing at her clinic in Gainesville, FL. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), Dr. Rogers is committed to creating a long-term wellness plan tailored to each patient's unique needs. Your OB/GYN is your primary partner in preventive health, collaborating with you to create a long-term wellness plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage your overall health, ensuring you thrive for years to come. She serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond.

Dr. Caitlin Rogers, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Gainesville, FL. She is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. She is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Currently, she is not accepting new patients, but you can call (352) 392-1161 to inquire about waitlists or future openings. Dr. Rogers offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Adenomyosis: Because adenomyosis can impact fertility, seeking preventive care and early detection allows for timely interventions, potentially preserving reproductive options and minimizing future complications.
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus: Managing your blood sugar levels before conception significantly lowers your risk of pregnancy-related complications associated with pre-gestational diabetes.
• Pregnancy Hemorrhoids: Managing constipation and maintaining a healthy bowel routine are key steps in preventing pregnancy hemorrhoids and enhancing your overall well-being throughout your pregnancy.
• Eclampsia: Eclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication characterized by seizures, which can be prevented through regular prenatal checkups and careful monitoring of blood pressure.
• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginitis and vaginosis are infections of the vagina that, if left untreated, can lead to more serious health problems, emphasizing the importance of regular check-ups with your OB/GYN for early detection and treatment.
• Vaginal Prolapse: Preventing vaginal prolapse often involves maintaining strong pelvic floor muscles; proactive exercises and lifestyle choices can significantly reduce your risk.
• Yeast Infections: Regular check-ups with your OB/GYN can help identify and treat yeast infections early, reducing their frequency and impact on your daily life.
• Cervicitis: Cervicitis can be easily treated if detected early during your routine gynecological exam, reducing potential long-term consequences on your reproductive health.
• Acute Cervicitis: Acute cervicitis is an infection of the cervix that, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications like pelvic inflammatory disease, so regular checkups are crucial for early detection and treatment.
• Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders: Regular check-ups with your OB/GYN are crucial for early detection of non-inflammatory cervical disorders, allowing for timely intervention and preventing potential complications.
• Trichomoniasis: Untreated trichomoniasis can lead to serious health problems, so getting tested regularly and seeking prompt treatment is essential for maintaining your well-being.
• Perimenopause: Perimenopause is the transitional phase leading up to menopause, and understanding its symptoms early allows for proactive management of hot flashes, mood changes, and sleep disturbances, improving your overall well-being.

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

• Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Proactively address pelvic floor weakness and prevent further complications by considering vaginal prolapse surgery as a restorative procedure.
• Birth Control: Prevent unwanted pregnancies and experience better menstrual health through a personalized discussion about available birth control methods.
• C-Section: A C-section can be a planned or emergency procedure, and discussing your options with your doctor helps prepare you for different birth scenarios.
• Pregnancy Ultrasound: Take a proactive step towards a healthy pregnancy by scheduling a pregnancy ultrasound; it helps detect abnormalities and ensures your baby's well-being.
• Hysteroscopy: As a proactive step for women's health, a hysteroscopy provides a detailed view of your uterine lining, facilitating early diagnosis of conditions that may affect fertility or overall wellness.
• Tubal Ligation: As a proactive step in family planning, tubal ligation involves a surgical procedure to prevent eggs from reaching the uterus.
• Obstetric Ultrasound: An obstetric ultrasound is a crucial tool in ensuring a healthy pregnancy for both you and your baby, offering valuable insights into your baby's health and development from the earliest stages.
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP): This helps detect and remove abnormal cervical cells identified during a Pap smear or HPV test, significantly reducing your cancer risk.
• Myomectomy: A myomectomy is a surgical procedure to remove fibroids from your uterus, helping to alleviate symptoms like heavy bleeding and pain, and potentially preserving your fertility.
• Salpingo Oopherectomy: A salpingo-oophorectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the fallopian tubes and ovaries, sometimes proactively chosen to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer.
• Hysterectomy: In cases of severe uterine prolapse or other pelvic organ prolapse conditions, a hysterectomy can be part of a comprehensive treatment plan to restore pelvic support and alleviate symptoms.
• Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement: An IUD placement is a proactive step to prevent pregnancy for several years, offering a long-term, highly effective birth control solution.

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology in Florida.

Dr. Caitlin Rogers is dedicated to partnering with women and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Woman's life:

• By proactively discussing concerns about potential adenomyosis with her care team, a patient gained valuable insights into preventive strategies, reducing her anxieties and empowering her to confidently navigate her reproductive health journey. This early intervention allowed her to explore options for managing potential complications and maintain a positive outlook on her future.
• By proactively managing her blood sugar levels before conception, a patient significantly reduced her risk of pregnancy-related complications, gaining peace of mind for a healthy pregnancy.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Caitlin Rogers:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Caitlin Rogers?

Your first visit with Dr. Rogers is a collaborative partnership-building session. We'll review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a personalized plan for future screenings. This is a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you may have.

How often do I need a Pap smear and HPV test?

Guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors. Dr. Rogers follows the most current evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening schedule for you. This ensures early detection of any potential cervical changes.

What kind of topics should I bring up during my annual wellness exam?

During your annual wellness exam, please feel free to discuss any concerns you have, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, or any changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion of any topic. No question is off-limits.

What's the difference between perimenopause and menopause?

Perimenopause is the transitional period leading up to menopause, often characterized by irregular periods and initial symptoms. Menopause is the point when periods have stopped for 12 consecutive months. Dr. Rogers provides guidance through both stages.

I'm thinking about getting pregnant. What should I do to prepare?

Planning a pregnancy is an excellent first step! A preconception counseling visit with Dr. Rogers can help you discuss lifestyle factors, starting folic acid, reviewing current medications, and considering genetic carrier screening. She can be a valuable partner in optimizing your health for a successful pregnancy.

When should I be concerned about an ovarian cyst?

Most ovarian cysts are benign and resolve spontaneously. However, severe, persistent pain, bloating, or pressure warrant concern. Dr. Rogers utilizes ultrasound to evaluate cysts and develop a proactive monitoring or management plan.

I'm experiencing leakage of urine when I cough or exercise. Is this normal?

Many women experience urine leakage when coughing or exercising, particularly after childbirth. This is a very common issue called stress incontinence, and it's treatable. Dr. Rogers can offer various effective solutions, from pelvic floor therapy to simple procedures.

What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that can cause irregular periods, acne, and excess hair growth, and may impact fertility. Dr. Caitlin Rogers can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL 32610
Phone: (352) 392-1161

Dr. Caitlin Rogers, 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): 1811422355

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. Obstetrics and Gynecology like Dr. Caitlin Rogers 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 obstetrics and gynecology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.