Dr. Roslyn Mallory, MD

Dr. Roslyn Mallory, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at All About Women OB/GYN in Panama City, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a trusted partner in preventive health. 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, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (850) 220-6771 to schedule.

Dr. Mallory, originally from Decatur, GA, earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in 2006. Following her internship at York Hospital, she completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the York Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program. Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, she brings over 15 years of dedicated experience in this field, specializing in Urogynecology and Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Dr. Mallory's commitment to comprehensive care extends beyond her extensive training; her practice philosophy aligns with the core values of All About Women, OB-GYN, emphasizing the importance of protecting and restoring women's reproductive health throughout all stages of life. She is passionate about partnering with patients to achieve optimal well-being. Dr. Mallory provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Roslyn Mallory 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. Roslyn Mallory 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. Roslyn Mallory 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 Cervicitis: Acute cervicitis is an infection of the cervix that, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications like pelvic inflammatory disease, so regular checkups are crucial for early detection and treatment.
• Adrenogenital Disorders: Preventive care, including regular checkups and blood tests, plays a critical role in identifying and managing adrenogenital disorders, ensuring women receive the appropriate care.
• Tubo-Ovarian Abscess: Managing underlying conditions and practicing good hygiene can help prevent infections that might progress to a tubo-ovarian abscess, emphasizing the role of preventive care in maintaining reproductive health.
• Hyperlipidemia: Managing high cholesterol through diet and exercise is essential for preventing future heart problems and ensuring a healthy pregnancy.
• Trichomoniasis: Protecting yourself from trichomoniasis through safe sex practices is a vital part of preventive women's health, minimizing the risk of long-term health issues.
• Adenomyosis: Recognizing symptoms like painful periods and heavy bleeding may indicate adenomyosis, making regular OB/GYN visits crucial for early intervention and avoiding potential need for more extensive treatments later.
• Blood Disorders in Pregnancy: Preventing complications during pregnancy involves proactively addressing blood disorders through regular monitoring and appropriate treatment.
• Pregnancy: Planning for pregnancy and receiving early prenatal care significantly reduces risks to both you and your baby's health.
• Symptomatic Menopause: Don't let the symptoms of menopause control your life. Seeking medical advice and developing a management plan is key to preventing disruption to your daily activities and overall health.
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus): HPV is a common virus that can be prevented through vaccination and regular screenings, helping to protect against cervical cancer and other health problems.
• Breech Position: Prenatal monitoring for breech position minimizes potential birth complications by enabling a proactive approach to delivery, promoting the well-being of both mother and baby.
• 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.

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

• Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement: An IUD placement is a proactive measure for women seeking a long-term, reversible contraceptive option, minimizing the need for frequent visits to refill prescriptions or other measures.
• Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Vaginal prolapse surgery is a proactive step to restore pelvic organ support and improve bladder and bowel control, enhancing your overall quality of life.
• Vulvectomy: A vulvectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the vulva, sometimes necessary to treat vulvar cancer or severe precancerous conditions, helping prevent further progression of the disease.
• Hysteroscopy: As a proactive step for women's health, a hysteroscopy provides a detailed view of your uterine lining, facilitating early diagnosis of conditions that may affect fertility or overall wellness.
• Colpopexy: If you're experiencing symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse, such as pelvic pressure or urinary problems, colpopexy can be a proactive surgical solution to address these issues.
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: For women experiencing debilitating symptoms from uterine conditions, a laparoscopic hysterectomy offers a less invasive surgical option to remove the uterus and improve quality of life.
• 3D Ultrasound: For a comprehensive look at your reproductive system, a 3D ultrasound can detect abnormalities in your uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes, enabling early intervention and potentially preventing future complications.
• Endocervical Curettage: To proactively safeguard your health, an endocervical curettage is a procedure used to detect early signs of cervical cancer or other cervical issues, allowing for prompt treatment.
• Colporrhaphy: To proactively address pelvic floor issues, colporrhaphy strengthens the vaginal walls, reducing the risk of uncomfortable symptoms like organ prolapse and incontinence.
• Fluid Contrast Ultrasound: As a proactive step in your wellness journey, a fluid contrast ultrasound provides detailed images of your internal reproductive system, allowing for early diagnosis of conditions like cysts or fibroids, potentially avoiding more invasive procedures later.
• Salpingectomy: For women seeking to minimize their cancer risk, a salpingectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the fallopian tubes, a significant preventative step in reducing the likelihood of ovarian cancer.
• Tubal Ligation: Taking control of your family planning journey, tubal ligation is a surgical procedure to permanently block the fallopian tubes.

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. Roslyn Mallory 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 attending regular checkups and following a proactive health plan, a patient was able to detect and treat acute cervicitis early, avoiding potential serious complications. This proactive approach ensured her reproductive health remained in excellent condition.
• By prioritizing regular checkups and blood tests, a patient proactively managed potential adrenogenital disorders, gaining peace of mind and confidence in their reproductive health journey.

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. Roslyn Mallory:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Roslyn Mallory?

Your first visit with Dr. Mallory 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 by age and risk factors. Dr. Mallory follows the latest evidence-based screening 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 health, including your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, and any changes in your breasts or pelvic area. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion of any concerns you may have. No question is off-limits.

Does Dr. Roslyn Mallory manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. Mallory'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 comprehensive care and ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

What's the difference between perimenopause and menopause?

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

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 potentially affecting fertility. Diagnosis often involves a thorough history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Roslyn Mallory is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

What are my options for birth control?

Dr. Mallory offers a wide array of safe and effective birth control options, including hormonal methods like pills and IUDs, and non-hormonal options. The best choice is a personal one, and Dr. Mallory will discuss your lifestyle, health history, and preferences to help you find the perfect fit.

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 common issue called stress incontinence, and it's treatable. Dr. Mallory can discuss effective solutions, including pelvic floor therapy and other options.

All About Women OB/GYN
70 Doctors Dr
Panama City FL 32405
Phone: (850) 220-6771

Dr. Roslyn Mallory, 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): 1871771410

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. Roslyn Mallory 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.