Dr. Sue George, MD

Dr. Sue George, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Milton, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to partnering with you to craft a personalized wellness plan. 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. Call (850) 626-6363 to schedule your appointment.

Dr. Sue George, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Milton, FL with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. A graduate of Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1985, she completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at St Agnes Hospital. With this extensive experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. Dr. George is affiliated with Baptist Hospital and Santa Rosa Medical Center and is accepting new patients. Her approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She offers consultations in Spanish.

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

• Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Preventing complications from vaginitis or vaginosis starts with understanding your risk factors and practicing good hygiene; early diagnosis through regular screenings helps manage symptoms effectively.
• Twin Pregnancy: Preventive measures, such as healthy lifestyle choices and close medical supervision, significantly reduce the risks associated with twin pregnancies.
• 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.
• Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum: Preventing complications during pregnancy and postpartum is vital, and managing any blood clotting problems is a key part of this.
• Genital Warts: Genital warts can be successfully treated, and early intervention through routine screenings and appropriate care helps prevent serious health consequences.
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus: Managing your blood sugar levels before conception significantly lowers your risk of pregnancy-related complications associated with pre-gestational diabetes.
• Miscarriages: While some miscarriages are unavoidable, proactive healthcare, including regular checkups and addressing underlying health issues, can significantly reduce the risk.
• Gonorrhea Infections: Regular check-ups with your OB/GYN are crucial for early detection and treatment of gonorrhea, preventing serious long-term health problems.
• Placenta Previa: Understanding your risk factors for placenta previa and receiving appropriate prenatal care can help prevent emergency situations and ensure a safer pregnancy.
• Chlamydia Infections: Chlamydia is a common STI, but early detection through routine screenings significantly reduces the risk of serious complications like ectopic pregnancy.
• Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Regular prenatal care, including ultrasounds and growth assessments, is crucial for detecting intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) early, ensuring that any necessary steps can be taken to safeguard the mother's and baby's well-being.
• Breech Position: A breech position means your baby is positioned feet or buttocks first in your uterus, which can be identified through regular prenatal checkups, allowing for early intervention to improve the chances of a safe delivery.

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

• Colporrhaphy: Colporrhaphy is a surgical option to address vaginal wall weakening, improving quality of life by preventing prolapse and its associated symptoms.
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP): A preventative measure, this procedure targets and removes areas of abnormal cells on your cervix to avoid future health complications.
• C-Section: Planning for a potential C-section empowers you to discuss potential risks and benefits with your OB/GYN, ensuring a safer birthing experience.
• Bacteriuria Screening: A bacteriuria screening is a crucial step in preventing serious kidney issues; it identifies bacteria in your urine, offering the chance to treat UTIs before they spread.
• 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.
• Rh Incompatibility Screening: This screening checks for a blood type mismatch between you and your baby, helping to prevent severe complications that can occur during pregnancy and delivery.
• Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Ensure your well-being during menopause with an assessment that identifies symptoms and offers solutions for a smoother transition.
• Laparoscopic Oophorectomy: As a proactive step in women's health, this minimally invasive surgery removes ovaries, which can help prevent ovarian cancer or address existing conditions such as cysts or endometriosis.
• Breast Cancer Screening: Regular breast cancer screenings help detect abnormalities early, increasing your chances of successful treatment.
• Vaginosis Screening: Vaginosis screening is a vital part of preventive care, allowing for early detection and treatment of bacterial vaginosis, ensuring your comfort and overall health.
• Salpingo Oopherectomy: As a proactive step in managing your reproductive health, a salpingo-oophorectomy might be considered to significantly lower your chances of developing ovarian or fallopian tube cancers.
• Infertility Evaluation: Proactively assess your fertility with an evaluation to uncover underlying problems that might be hindering your ability to conceive.

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. Sue George 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 understanding her risk factors and practicing good hygiene, a woman proactively managed potential vaginitis or vaginosis concerns, gaining peace of mind and confidence in her overall well-being.
• By meticulously following a proactive health plan and attending regular check-ups, a family significantly reduced the risks associated with a twin pregnancy, fostering peace of mind throughout the entire process.

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. Sue George:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Sue George?

Your first visit with Dr. George is 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. It's a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you 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 potential cervical changes, and Dr. George follows the latest evidence-based recommendations. She will create a personalized screening 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 regarding your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraception, future pregnancy plans, or changes in your breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion; no question is off-limits. Your health and well-being are our top priorities.

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

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. George can help with symptom management and long-term health planning.

Does Dr. Sue George manage high-risk pregnancies?

Dr. George and our practice manage 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 the best possible coordinated care for these pregnancies. This collaborative approach ensures the highest level of expertise and support for both mother and baby.

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 starting screenings earlier and/or considering genetic testing, such as for BRCA genes. Dr. George can help assess your risk and create a proactive, personalized surveillance plan.

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

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

5978 Berryhill Rd
Milton FL 32570
Phone: (850) 626-6363

Dr. Sue George, 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): 1053340679

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. Sue George 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.