Dr. Naicie Marrow, MD

Dr. Naicie Marrow, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist practicing at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL. As a trusted partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive, proactive care, empowering patients to take an active role in their well-being. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she meticulously coordinates essential screenings and collaborates with patients to develop long-term wellness plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal health and well-being for years to come. 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. Naicie Marrow, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Jacksonville, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital and UF Health Flagler Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments and is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 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. To determine if she is currently accepting new patients, please call (904) 674-0022. Dr. Naicie Marrow provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Naicie Marrow 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. Naicie Marrow 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. Naicie Marrow 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: Recognizing conditions that increase the risk of pregnancy complications enables proactive steps to manage these factors and improve the chances of a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginal infections like vaginitis and vaginosis highlight the significance of preventive care; early identification and treatment can help avoid potential long-term health issues and discomfort.
• Gestational Diabetes: Managing gestational diabetes effectively through diet, exercise, and monitoring prevents potential risks like premature birth and birth defects.
• Anogenital Pruritis: Preventing discomfort and potential complications from anogenital itching starts with understanding its causes and seeking professional help; routine preventative care is essential.
• Trichomoniasis: Regular check-ups with your OB/GYN are crucial for preventing trichomoniasis, as early detection and treatment can safeguard your reproductive health.
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus: Managing your blood sugar levels before conception significantly lowers your risk of pregnancy-related complications associated with pre-gestational diabetes.
• Uterine Prolapse: Understanding your risk factors for uterine prolapse, such as vaginal childbirth, helps you take proactive steps to maintain pelvic floor health.
• Acute Vaginitis: Catching acute vaginitis early through self-awareness and regular OB/GYN visits is crucial for preventing discomfort and potential spread of infection.
• Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders: Preventive care during and after menopause includes regular checkups to detect and address potential issues like hot flashes, mood changes, and vaginal dryness, improving your quality of life.
• Adenomyosis: Adenomyosis is a condition where the uterine lining grows into the uterine muscle, causing painful periods and heavy bleeding, highlighting the importance of regular checkups for early detection and management to prevent complications like anemia.
• Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy: Managing genitourinary tract infections promptly during pregnancy lowers the risk of premature labor and other pregnancy complications.
• Female Infertility: Female infertility, the inability to conceive after a year of trying, is best addressed through proactive health management to improve your chances of successful pregnancy.

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

• Fetal Cardiac Screening: Ensure your baby's heart is developing properly with fetal cardiac screening, a crucial part of prenatal care that can detect abnormalities early.
• Myomectomy: If you experience heavy menstrual bleeding or pelvic pain due to fibroids, a myomectomy is a surgical option to remove them, improving your comfort and well-being.
• Pregnancy Test: Early detection of pregnancy, through a simple pregnancy test, empowers you to seek appropriate prenatal care promptly.
• Excision of Cervix: As part of comprehensive cervical cancer prevention, excision of the cervix removes affected cells, helping to prevent progression to more serious conditions.
• Tubal Ligation: Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that serves as a permanent and proactive method of birth control.
• Oophorectomy: Facing a high risk of ovarian cancer or managing specific health problems, an oophorectomy is a proactive surgical option to remove one or both ovaries and potentially prevent future issues.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Invest in your long-term health by seeking a menopause evaluation to address hormonal imbalances and improve your quality of life.
• Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Proactively address pelvic floor weakness and prevent further complications by considering vaginal prolapse surgery as a restorative procedure.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: Understanding your family history isn't enough; genetic testing provides a more precise assessment of your personal breast cancer risk, allowing for tailored management.
• STD Screening: Take charge of your sexual well-being with STD screenings; they help detect infections like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing complications.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: Ensure a healthy pregnancy by undergoing Rh incompatibility screening; this test detects potential blood type conflicts and enables timely medical interventions.
• First Trimester Screening: Empower yourself with knowledge: first trimester screening provides valuable information about your baby's health, enabling you to make informed decisions throughout your pregnancy.

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. Naicie Marrow 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 addressing potential risk factors during preconception counseling, a patient felt empowered to make informed choices, significantly reducing the likelihood of pregnancy complications and ensuring a healthier pregnancy journey.
• By understanding their vaginal health and proactively addressing any concerns, a patient experienced a significant reduction in discomfort and improved overall well-being. This proactive approach allowed them to focus on enjoying their life without the worry of recurring infections.

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. Naicie Marrow:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Naicie Marrow?

Your first visit with Dr. Marrow will be 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. Marrow follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening 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 about your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion; no question is off-limits. Your health and well-being are our priorities.

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. Marrow can offer effective solutions, including pelvic floor therapy and various 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. Naicie Marrow can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

At what age should I start getting mammograms, and how often?

Mammogram recommendations generally start at age 40, but can vary based on family history and personal risk factors. Dr. Marrow will assess your individual risk to recommend the most appropriate screening schedule to ensure early detection of breast cancer.

What's the difference between perimenopause and menopause?

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

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 an important factor to consider. It may mean you should start screenings earlier and/or consider genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. Marrow can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

6871 Belfort Oaks Pl
Jacksonville FL 32216
Phone: (904) 674-0022

Dr. Naicie Marrow, 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): 1669606232

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. Naicie Marrow 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.