Dr. Harvey Roth, MD

Dr. Harvey Roth, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Hialeah, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices 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, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (561) 789-6828 to schedule.

Dr. Harvey Roth, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Hialeah, FL with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Michigan / Medical Center in 1991 and is affiliated with HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and his approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine. He brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families, creating a supportive environment where they feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Roth provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Toxic Shock Syndrome: Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but serious bacterial infection, often linked to tampon use, that requires prompt medical attention to prevent life-threatening complications.
• Postpartum Hemorrhage: Postpartum hemorrhage is a serious condition, but proactive care including regular prenatal check-ups and following your doctor's recommendations helps minimize its occurrence.
• Sexual Dysfunction: Many treatable conditions can contribute to sexual dysfunction; regular check-ups help identify and manage these.
• Acute Vaginitis: Catching acute vaginitis early through self-awareness and regular OB/GYN visits is crucial for preventing discomfort and potential spread of infection.
• Postpartum Eclampsia: Postpartum eclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy that can be prevented through regular prenatal checkups and careful blood pressure monitoring to detect and manage high blood pressure early.
• Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid, can affect your menstrual cycle and fertility, making regular checkups crucial for early detection and management.
• Accessory Breast: Knowing you have accessory breast tissue allows for informed decision-making regarding your preventive care plan, ensuring any potential concerns are addressed promptly.

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

• Well Woman Health Examination: Empower yourself with knowledge: a Well Woman Exam provides vital insights into your reproductive health, empowering you to make informed decisions about your well-being.
• Cholesterol Screening: This test measures your cholesterol levels, providing valuable insights to help you and your doctor make informed decisions about your cardiovascular health.
• Antepartum Testing: Antepartum testing uses various methods to screen for potential problems during pregnancy, such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, allowing for timely interventions.
• STD Screening: Regular STD screenings are a proactive step in protecting your sexual health by identifying and treating infections early, preventing long-term health problems.
• Infertility Surgery: Infertility surgery can help identify and correct physical issues that may be preventing you from conceiving, empowering you to take proactive steps toward building your family.
• Childbirth: Planning for childbirth involves regular checkups to monitor your pregnancy's progress and address any potential complications early.
• Hymenectomy: In cases of a very tight or imperforate hymen causing problems with menstruation or sexual activity, a hymenectomy can help improve vaginal function and prevent related complications.

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. Harvey Roth 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 understanding the risk factors and implementing preventative measures, a patient felt empowered to proactively reduce their chance of developing toxic shock syndrome, and gained peace of mind about their reproductive health.
• By diligently attending all prenatal appointments and following the recommended care plan, a patient felt empowered and prepared to manage potential risks during childbirth, ensuring a positive postpartum experience. This proactive approach minimized the risk of postpartum hemorrhage, allowing the patient to focus on bonding with her new baby.

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. Harvey Roth:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Harvey Roth?

Your first visit with Dr. Roth will be 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 by age and risk factors. Dr. Roth follows the latest evidence-based 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 topic related to your overall health, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion; no question is off-limits.

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

The goal of a breast self-exam is breast self-awareness—knowing what's normal for your body. Perform it monthly to recognize any changes like new lumps or skin changes. It's a supplement to, not a replacement for, clinical exams by Dr. Harvey Roth and mammograms.

What's the difference between perimenopause and menopause?

Perimenopause is the transitional period before menopause, often characterized by irregular periods and early symptoms. Menopause is the point when a woman's periods stop for 12 consecutive months. Dr. Roth provides support and guidance through both stages.

Does Dr. Harvey Roth manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Roth's practice manages high-risk pregnancies, including those complicated by advanced maternal age, multiple gestations, or pre-existing health conditions. We work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists to provide the best possible coordinated care for these pregnancies. This collaborative approach ensures the highest level of expertise and support for both the mother and baby.

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

Are painful periods normal?

While mild cramping can be normal, severe, debilitating pain is not. It could be a sign of an underlying condition like endometriosis or fibroids. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Harvey Roth so you don't have to suffer in silence.

375 E 49th St Ste 2
Hialeah FL 33013
Phone: (561) 789-6828

Dr. Harvey Roth, 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): 1760586333

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. Harvey Roth 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.