Dr. Cynthia Flynn, MD

Dr. Cynthia Flynn, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist practicing at her clinic in Daytona Beach, FL. She is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (386) 238-9064 to schedule.

Dr. Cynthia Flynn, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Daytona Beach, FL with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. With a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, she brings a strong foundation to her patients and their families. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1991 and completed an internship at Oakwood Hospital And Medical Center in 1995, gaining crucial foundational clinical experience. She is affiliated with AdventHealth Daytona Beach and is accepting new patients. Proud to be part of the Optum family, she and her team focus on providing comprehensive care for people of all ages, helping patients reach their personal health goals. Dr. Flynn is committed to preventive care and supporting the management of chronic conditions. She provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Hypertension: Preventing long-term health complications associated with high blood pressure requires regular monitoring and appropriate treatment, starting with early detection.
• Placenta Previa: Proper monitoring during pregnancy, including ultrasounds, can reveal placenta previa early, allowing for timely interventions and a healthier pregnancy outcome.
• Vaginismus: Preventing long-term sexual difficulties associated with vaginismus starts with recognizing its symptoms and seeking help from a healthcare professional for effective management strategies.
• Intrapartum Eclampsia: Preventing intrapartum eclampsia, a condition causing seizures during childbirth, involves proactive management of high blood pressure throughout pregnancy.
• Adhesions: Regular check-ups with your OB/GYN are essential for early detection of conditions that may lead to adhesions, allowing for timely treatment and better prevention of complications.
• Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders: Don't wait for symptoms to worsen; proactive management of menopausal changes through regular health visits and open communication with your doctor ensures you receive the best possible care.
• Symptomatic Menopause: Experiencing symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, or mood changes during perimenopause or menopause? Addressing these symptoms early can help prevent long-term health issues and improve 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. Cynthia Flynn offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Fetal Ultrasound: A fetal ultrasound is a safe and painless imaging test that helps monitor your baby's growth and development throughout your pregnancy, ensuring a healthy pregnancy.
• First Trimester Screening: Take a proactive step towards a healthy pregnancy by scheduling first trimester screening; it helps detect potential chromosomal abnormalities in your developing baby early on.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: A trichomoniasis screening is a vital part of your annual women's health checkup, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment of this often asymptomatic sexually transmitted infection.
• Obstetric Ultrasound: Protecting your baby's well-being starts with an obstetric ultrasound; this simple scan helps detect birth defects, multiple pregnancies, or placental issues early on.
• Infertility Evaluation: Early detection is key: an infertility evaluation can reveal hidden causes of infertility, allowing for timely intervention and improving your chances of getting pregnant.
• Vaginosis Screening: Protecting your reproductive health starts with vaginosis screening, which helps identify and treat bacterial imbalances before they cause serious problems.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Early detection of your baby's heart conditions is possible through fetal cardiac screening, giving you and your healthcare team time to plan for the best possible outcome.
• Nuchal Translucency Screening: This early pregnancy ultrasound, called nuchal translucency screening, measures fluid at the back of your baby's neck to identify possible chromosomal problems.
• Syphilis Screening: Protecting your future health starts with proactive steps like a syphilis screening, which helps detect a treatable infection that can have severe consequences if left untreated.
• HIV Screening: Knowing your HIV status is key to making informed decisions about your health and relationships. Regular screening provides peace of mind and facilitates early intervention if necessary.
• Pregnancy Test: Take charge of your reproductive health by using a pregnancy test to confirm or rule out pregnancy early.
• Pregnancy Non-Stress Test: As part of your pregnancy journey, a non-stress test provides valuable insights into your baby's health and helps your doctor plan for a safe and healthy delivery.

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. Cynthia Flynn 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 regularly monitoring blood pressure and adopting a healthy lifestyle, a patient reduced their risk of developing long-term hypertension complications, gaining peace of mind and proactive control over their health.
• By diligently attending regular prenatal checkups, including ultrasounds, a pregnant woman was reassured that her placenta was properly positioned, reducing her risk for placenta previa and promoting 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. Cynthia Flynn:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Cynthia Flynn?

Your first visit with Dr. Flynn is a collaborative partnership-building session. We will 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. Flynn follows the most up-to-date recommendations and will create a personalized schedule for you to ensure 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, feel free to discuss any concerns or questions you may have, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, or changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion of any topic, no matter how personal.

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

Preparing for pregnancy is an excellent proactive step. A preconception counseling visit with Dr. Flynn can help you discuss lifestyle factors, starting folic acid, reviewing current medications, and considering genetic carrier screening. Dr. Flynn is happy to partner with you in optimizing your health for a future pregnancy.

I'm concerned about STIs. What screenings are available?

We understand your concern about STIs. Confidential screenings are available for chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and syphilis. Dr. Flynn can recommend appropriate tests based on your individual situation.

What are uterine fibroids and should I be concerned?

Uterine fibroids are very common, non-cancerous growths in the uterus. They are often asymptomatic, but can sometimes cause heavy bleeding or pain. Dr. Flynn can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

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. Flynn can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain and potentially impacting fertility. Diagnosis typically involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Flynn is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

1630 Mason Ave Ste C
Daytona Beach FL 32117
Phone: (386) 238-9064

Dr. Cynthia Flynn, 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): 1962595033

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. Cynthia Flynn 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.