Dr. Nolen Roberson III, MD

Dr. Nolen Roberson III, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), committed to fostering lifelong health through personalized preventive care plans. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors.

Dr. Nolen Roberson III, MD is a family medicine physician in Jacksonville, FL, committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their long-term health. He strives to provide the highest quality of care, emphasizing preventative measures to promote well-being. To confirm if he is currently accepting new patients, please call (904) 542-7606. Dr. Nolen Roberson III provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Nolen Roberson III 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. Nolen Roberson III 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. Nolen Roberson III 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:

• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Early identification of an upper respiratory infection allows for prompt treatment, reducing the risk of spreading it to others and preventing potential complications like pneumonia.
• Joint Pain: Addressing joint pain promptly can help prevent the progression to chronic conditions, improving your overall quality of life and reducing the need for extensive treatment.
• Allergic Disorders: Early identification and management of allergic disorders can prevent serious complications like asthma attacks or anaphylaxis.
• Sprain: Early detection of a sprain and prompt treatment, like RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation), can significantly reduce recovery time and prevent long-term complications like chronic instability.
• Intestinal Fistula: Preventing complications from an intestinal fistula starts with maintaining a healthy lifestyle and seeking prompt medical attention if you experience persistent digestive issues.
• Rhabdomyolysis: Rhabdomyolysis is a serious condition where damaged muscle tissue releases harmful substances into the bloodstream, which can be prevented by staying well-hydrated, especially during strenuous activity.
• Intussusception: Early detection of intussusception is crucial, as prompt treatment can often resolve the blockage and avoid the need for surgery, preserving your child's health.

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

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of breathing problems.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that checks your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping detect potential problems early and preventing serious heart conditions.
• Biopsy of Breast: A breast biopsy is a proactive step to detect and diagnose any abnormal breast tissue, helping to prevent serious health problems through early detection.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: HeartAware's online risk assessment is a quick and easy way to understand your cardiovascular risk and work with your doctor to improve your heart health.
• Blood Test: Protect your future health by getting a blood test. It's a valuable tool in detecting hidden issues early on, often before you experience any symptoms.
• Hormone Testing: Hormone testing empowers you to make informed decisions about your health by uncovering potential hormonal imbalances that could be contributing to various symptoms.
• Obstetric Ultrasound: Make informed decisions about your pregnancy journey with regular obstetric ultrasounds. This non-invasive procedure offers a detailed view of your baby and your reproductive system, allowing your doctor to proactively address any concerns.

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 Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Nolen Roberson III is dedicated to partnering with Family members and caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By recognizing early symptoms and following a proactive care plan, a family reduced the spread of an upper respiratory infection, preventing potential complications and ensuring a smoother recovery for everyone.
• By addressing joint pain early with a personalized exercise plan and dietary modifications, a family significantly reduced their risk of developing chronic joint conditions, enhancing their overall well-being and daily activities.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Nolen Roberson III:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

A family physician is a primary care doctor who provides comprehensive, lifelong healthcare for patients of all ages. They are skilled at treating the whole person and managing the health of the entire family, focusing on prevention and coordinating all aspects of a patient's care.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Roberson III is a vital opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to help you stay healthy.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Establishing a relationship with Dr. Nolen Roberson III when you're healthy is a valuable investment in your long-term well-being. Having a baseline established ensures he knows your history and can provide faster, more personalized care if needed. He can also help you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your health.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Roberson III will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Roberson III acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. When a specialist is needed, he will not only make the referral but also coordinate with the specialist to ensure all aspects of your care are seamlessly integrated.

I'm traveling internationally. Can you help with travel vaccinations?

Dr. Nolen Roberson III and our team can help you prepare for safe travel. We can review your itinerary, advise on necessary vaccinations like Typhoid or Hepatitis A, and provide prescriptions for preventive medications.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Roberson and our team are happy to perform many common skin procedures in our office, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This saves you time and ensures these issues are addressed by your primary care doctor.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Nolen Roberson III's practice provides comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

2080 Child St
Jacksonville FL 32214
Phone: (904) 542-7606

Dr. Nolen Roberson III, 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): 1306150834

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. Family Medicine like Dr. Nolen Roberson III 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 family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.