Dr. David Reddick, MD

Dr. David Reddick, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Doral, Florida, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, 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. He serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, emphasizing a commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. Patients should call (305) 592-9567 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. David Reddick, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Doral, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1985. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. Dr. Reddick is committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He approaches his practice with a focus on preventive care, working collaboratively with each patient to establish and maintain optimal well-being. Dr. David Reddick provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. David Reddick 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. David Reddick 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. David Reddick 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: Managing hypertension through lifestyle changes and medication, if needed, is crucial for preventing strokes, heart attacks, and kidney disease later in life.
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Taking proactive steps to prevent STDs, such as using barrier methods and getting tested, empowers you to take control of your sexual health.
• Cervical Incompetence: Early identification of cervical incompetence through prenatal screenings is crucial for taking preventive measures such as cervical cerclage, minimizing the risk of preterm labor and delivery.
• Cervical Dysplasia: Protecting your long-term health involves getting regular Pap tests to catch cervical dysplasia, an abnormal cell change, early, before it progresses to cancer.
• Adhesions: Adhesions are bands of scar tissue that can form in your abdomen after surgery or inflammation, potentially causing pain and infertility, highlighting the importance of preventative measures like choosing minimally invasive surgeries when possible.
• Mastodynia: Don't ignore breast pain; mastodynia can sometimes indicate an underlying condition. Preventive care includes regular breast self-exams and professional assessments to catch problems early and manage pain effectively.
• Reproductive Endocrinology Disorders: Problems with your reproductive hormones can impact your overall health and fertility; preventive care includes regular screenings to catch and treat these issues early.

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

• Chlamydia Infection Screening: Take charge of your sexual health with a chlamydia screening—an important step in preventing complications like pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and infertility.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: Rh incompatibility screening helps determine if your blood type could pose a risk to your baby during pregnancy, allowing for early intervention to prevent serious complications.
• Mammography: Early detection is key to beating breast cancer, and a mammogram is your powerful tool for finding it early, before it becomes a serious threat.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Proactively address the physical and emotional changes of menopause through a personalized evaluation and treatment plan.
• Syphilis Screening: A syphilis screening is a simple test that helps detect this sexually transmitted infection early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing serious long-term health problems.
• Fetal Ultrasound: Protect your baby's health by scheduling regular fetal ultrasounds; this important screening tool helps identify potential issues early on, optimizing your chances of a successful pregnancy.
• Bacteriuria Screening: For proactive health management, a bacteriuria screening allows for early detection of bacteria in your urine, helping to prevent potential complications associated with UTIs.
• Pregnancy Test: Early detection of pregnancy, through a simple pregnancy test, empowers you to seek appropriate prenatal care promptly.
• Gonorrhea Screening: Take a proactive step towards your sexual health with a gonorrhea screening; early detection through this test is key to preventing long-term health issues.
• HIV Screening: Early detection saves lives: routine HIV testing empowers you to manage your health proactively and access effective treatment options if needed.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Ensure your sexual health is optimal by undergoing STI testing; it's a simple yet powerful way to safeguard your overall health.
• Infertility Evaluation: An infertility evaluation helps identify any issues preventing pregnancy, allowing you to proactively address concerns and explore potential solutions.

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. David Reddick 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 consistently tracking blood pressure and adopting a heart-healthy diet, a patient significantly reduced their risk of hypertension-related complications, gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.
• By consistently practicing safe sex and adhering to a proactive STD screening plan, a patient gained valuable peace of mind, empowering them to confidently manage their sexual health.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He 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. David Reddick:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. David Reddick?

Your first visit with Dr. Reddick 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. Reddick follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening schedule for you. Early detection of cervical changes is key, and he will discuss the best plan for your individual needs.

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

During your annual wellness exam, feel free to discuss any concerns regarding your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion about your overall well-being. No question is off-limits. We are here to support you.

How do I perform a breast self-exam, and how often should I do it?

The goal of a breast self-exam is to develop breast self-awareness, recognizing what's normal for your body. Perform a self-exam monthly to notice any changes, such as new lumps or skin changes. It's important to remember that this is a supplement to, not a replacement for, clinical exams and mammograms by Dr. Reddick.

Does Dr. David Reddick manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Reddick's practice manages high-risk pregnancies, encompassing those with advanced maternal age, multiple gestations, or pre-existing health conditions. We work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists to ensure the best possible coordinated care for these pregnancies. This collaboration allows us to provide comprehensive and expert management for all patients.

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

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

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 affecting fertility. Diagnosis typically involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Reddick is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

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

14000 NW 41st St
Doral FL 33178
Phone: (305) 592-9567

Dr. David Reddick, 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): 1780843573

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. David Reddick 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.