Dr. Lauren Davis, MD

Dr. Lauren Davis, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist practicing at her clinic in Brandon, FL. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she's 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. Davis is committed to creating a personalized wellness plan tailored to each patient's unique needs. This approach ensures optimal health and well-being throughout various life stages.

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. Dr. Davis serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, providing a continuum of care throughout their lives. She's currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (813) 681-9171 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Lauren Davis, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Brandon, FL. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Brandon Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. She is accepting new patients. Her approach to care is firmly rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Davis provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• High Risk Pregnancy: Preventive care during a high-risk pregnancy involves close monitoring and tailored strategies to mitigate risks and ensure the healthiest possible outcome for both mother and baby.
• Eclampsia: Preventing eclampsia, a life-threatening condition causing seizures during pregnancy, relies heavily on proactive blood pressure management and consistent prenatal care.
• Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy: Early detection and treatment of genitourinary infections during pregnancy helps protect both you and your baby from potential health risks.
• Pap Smear Abnormalities: Detecting abnormalities in a Pap smear allows for early intervention, potentially preventing the development of more serious health problems and complications.
• Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder: Managing ovulation disorders proactively can prevent years of emotional distress and costly treatments associated with infertility.
• Mastodynia: Preventive measures for mastodynia include understanding potential risk factors, practicing self-care, and seeking medical attention for persistent or severe breast pain, which can prevent more serious conditions from developing.
• Breast Lump: Finding a breast lump early can significantly improve treatment outcomes and your chances of a full recovery, making regular self-exams and mammograms crucial parts of preventive breast health.
• Cervical Cancer: Regular Pap smears and HPV tests are crucial for early detection of cervical cancer, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing progression to more serious stages.
• Yeast Infections: Preventing yeast infections involves practicing good hygiene and recognizing early symptoms like itching and discharge to avoid discomfort and potential complications.
• Tubo-Ovarian Abscess: Preventing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) through safe sex practices and prompt treatment of infections significantly reduces your risk of developing a tubo-ovarian abscess, a painful and potentially dangerous complication.
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse: Vaginal and pelvic prolapse happens when pelvic floor muscles weaken, causing organs to slip down; proactive pelvic floor exercises and lifestyle changes can help prevent this.
• Asherman Syndrome: To prevent complications from Asherman syndrome, such as recurrent miscarriages, it's vital to have open communication with your doctor and seek prompt treatment if diagnosed.

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

• Tubal Ligation: Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that serves as a permanent and proactive method of birth control.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Empower yourself with knowledge: Ovarian cancer screening is a vital tool for early diagnosis, increasing your chances of successful treatment.
• Incontinence Sling Procedure: For women experiencing urinary leakage, an incontinence sling procedure offers a surgical solution to strengthen pelvic floor muscles and reduce or eliminate incontinence.
• Nuchal Translucency Screening: As a proactive step in your pregnancy journey, a nuchal translucency screening provides early detection of potential fetal abnormalities.
• Colporrhaphy: Colporrhaphy is a surgical procedure that repairs weakened vaginal walls, helping to prevent or alleviate pelvic organ prolapse and improve urinary and bowel control.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Ensure your well-being during menopause with an assessment that identifies symptoms and offers solutions for a smoother transition.
• Colposcopy: Taking a proactive step towards cervical health, a colposcopy allows your doctor to closely examine your cervix for precancerous changes, allowing for early intervention.
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Taking a proactive step towards better health, a laparoscopic hysterectomy involves a small incision to remove the uterus, helping alleviate symptoms like heavy bleeding or chronic pain.
• 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.
• Hepatitis B Virus Screening: A simple blood test, Hepatitis B screening helps detect the virus early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing serious liver damage.
• 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.
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening: Take control of your health by scheduling routine gynecologic cancer screenings; these tests can find potentially life-threatening cancers in their earliest stages.

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. Lauren Davis 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 diligently following a personalized plan for high-risk pregnancy, a expectant mother felt empowered and confident, knowing that proactive care was reducing potential complications and promoting a healthy outcome for both her and her baby.
• By diligently following a personalized prenatal care plan, a pregnant woman effectively managed her blood pressure, significantly reducing her risk of eclampsia and ensuring a healthy pregnancy. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and allowed her to focus on the exciting journey ahead.

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. Lauren Davis:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Lauren Davis?

Your first visit with Dr. Davis 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 based on age and risk factors. The goal is early detection of cervical changes, and Dr. Lauren Davis follows the latest evidence-based recommendations. She will create a personalized schedule for you.

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

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

Does Dr. Lauren Davis manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Davis and our practice manage high-risk pregnancies, including those due to advanced maternal age, multiple gestations, or pre-existing health conditions. We work closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists to provide comprehensive care and ensure the best possible outcomes for these pregnancies.

I have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer. What does that mean for me?

A family history of breast or ovarian cancer is important. It may mean you need to start screenings earlier or consider genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. Davis can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

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

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. Davis can help you discuss lifestyle factors, start folic acid, review any medications, and consider genetic carrier screening. Dr. Davis is here to partner with you in optimizing your health for a successful pregnancy.

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. Davis can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

515 S Kings Ave Ste 3100
Brandon FL 33511
Phone: (813) 681-9171

Dr. Lauren Davis, 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): 1891134227

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. Lauren Davis 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.