Dr. Robert Rodgers, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Lake Mary, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (407) 333-1550 to schedule.
Robert Rodgers, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary health services to patients of all ages, with an emphasis on preventive health care and sports medicine. With over 30 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990 and completed an internship at Florida Hospital in 1991. Following medical school, he undertook residency training in Family Medicine at Florida Hospital Med Ctr, Family Medicine, and Florida Hospital (graduated 1993), specializing in the comprehensive medical care of all ages, from newborns to seniors. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Rodgers provides consultations primarily in English.
A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Robert Rodgers is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.
Dr. Robert Rodgers is your trusted partner in preventive health, meticulously crafting personalized plans to maintain your well-being throughout life. He expertly coordinates essential screenings, from childhood vaccinations to senior wellness checks, ensuring a comprehensive approach to proactive care. His commitment to your overall wellness journey is unwavering, from managing chronic conditions to promoting healthy lifestyle choices, making him a vital resource for achieving and maintaining optimal health.
By working together, you and Dr. Robert Rodgers can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.
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A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Robert Rodgers 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:
- Migraine: By proactively addressing migraines through lifestyle modifications and medication, if necessary, you can prevent long-term complications and maintain a healthier lifestyle.
- Pollen Allergy: Managing your pollen allergy through preventative measures like medication and avoidance strategies can significantly reduce its impact on your overall health and well-being.
- Cough: A persistent cough could be a sign of a developing respiratory issue, so addressing it early can help prevent more serious problems.
- Abdominal Pain: Regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor about your abdominal pain help identify the root cause and implement preventative strategies for better long-term health.
- Lipid Disorders: Preventive care includes screenings for lipid disorders to identify and address any imbalances before they cause significant damage to your heart and blood vessels.
- Hernia: Managing your risk factors, like chronic coughing or heavy lifting, through lifestyle modifications and medical guidance is crucial in preventing hernia development.
- Acute Bronchitis: By adopting healthy habits like avoiding smoking and practicing good hand hygiene, you can significantly lower your risk of developing acute bronchitis and safeguard your respiratory health.
- Diabetes Type 2: Understanding your risk factors for type 2 diabetes and taking proactive steps to manage them can significantly reduce your chances of developing this condition.
- Hyperlipidemia: Preventive care includes screenings for hyperlipidemia as high cholesterol can silently damage your heart and blood vessels, increasing your risk of serious cardiovascular events.
- Overweight: Regular check-ups with your doctor to monitor your weight and discuss healthy lifestyle choices can help you prevent or manage weight-related health issues.
- Onychomycosis: Managing onychomycosis effectively prevents further nail thickening, discoloration, and pain, promoting overall foot health and well-being.
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria): Regular health screenings and prompt attention to symptoms like blood in your urine are crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing serious complications down the line.
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. Robert Rodgers offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:
- Spinal and Postural Screening: Invest in your long-term well-being with a screening to evaluate your spine and posture, helping to detect and address problems that could affect mobility and quality of life.
- Diabetes Screening: Protecting your long-term health starts with a diabetes screening, a proactive step to catch potential issues and manage your blood sugar effectively.
- Melanoma Screening: Regular melanoma screenings help detect skin cancer early, when it's most treatable, giving you the best chance for a positive outcome.
- Cholesterol Screening: A cholesterol screening helps check your blood cholesterol levels, allowing you to proactively manage your heart health and reduce your risk of heart disease.
- Cancer Screening: Take charge of your health by scheduling recommended cancer screenings; early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: Taking a proactive step towards better health, a simple dipstick urinalysis screens your urine for potential health issues, often detecting problems like infections or metabolic disorders before you experience noticeable symptoms.
- Psychiatric Evaluation: Protecting your mental health is crucial: a psychiatric evaluation screens for a range of conditions, enabling early diagnosis and access to appropriate support.
- Dementia or Depression Screening: Protecting your mental well-being starts with a simple screening for depression and dementia; early diagnosis can significantly improve your quality of life.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Take charge of your skin health: skin screenings help find skin cancer or other abnormalities early, improving treatment outcomes.
- Gonorrhea Screening: Don't wait for symptoms to appear; proactive gonorrhea screening allows for early diagnosis and treatment, safeguarding your sexual and overall health.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: Ensure your health by scheduling a Lyme disease evaluation; this assessment helps identify this tick-borne illness early, maximizing your chances of a full recovery.
- Dyslexia Assessment: Proactively address potential reading challenges in your child's development with a comprehensive dyslexia assessment, facilitating appropriate interventions and educational strategies.
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. Robert Rodgers 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 implementing a proactive migraine management plan, including stress reduction techniques and preventative medication, a patient experienced a significant decrease in migraine frequency and intensity, leading to improved quality of life.
- By proactively managing their pollen allergy through medication and environmental adjustments, a family found significant relief from seasonal symptoms, allowing them to enjoy outdoor activities without discomfort.
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.
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755 Rinehart Rd Ste 100, Lake Mary, FL, 32746
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- Florida Hospital Med Ctr, Family Medicine (Residency Hospital)
- Florida Hospital (Residency Hospital) - 1993
- Florida Hospital (Internship Hospital) - 1991
- Loma Linda University School of Medicine (Medical School) - 1990
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Family Medicine care with Dr. Robert Rodgers:
- What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?
- Dr. Rodgers and our practice are dedicated to providing comprehensive, lifelong care for the entire family. We treat patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, focusing on preventative care and coordinating all aspects of your health. We're your primary care doctors, managing your health needs and the health of your family.
- What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?
- Your annual physical with Dr. Robert Rodgers is a key opportunity to build a partnership with us. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion about personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.
- Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?
- Having a primary care physician like Dr. Robert Rodgers is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship with him when you're healthy provides a crucial baseline, ensuring someone knows your health history and can provide faster, more personalized care if needed. This also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.
- What blood tests are typically included in a routine check-up?
- Routine blood tests are personalized. Common screenings might include a complete blood count, cholesterol panel, and blood sugar to check for anemia, heart disease risk, and diabetes. Dr. Rodgers will only order tests needed for your specific age and risk factors.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Rodgers works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This plan includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life, fostering a long-term partnership.
- How do you handle referrals to specialists?
- Dr. Rodgers acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. When a specialist is needed, he will make the referral and coordinate with the specialist to ensure a smooth and integrated approach to your care. This ensures all aspects of your health are handled effectively and efficiently.
- Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?
- Yes, Dr. Rodgers and our team are experienced in treating joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis. Treatment may include advice on rest and ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and in some cases, joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.
- Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?
- Dr. Rodgers and our staff can handle many common skin concerns in the office, including 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.
755 Rinehart Rd Ste 100
Lake Mary FL 32746
Phone: (407) 333-1550
Dr. Robert Rodgers, 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): 1972547354
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. Robert Rodgers 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.