Women’s Health Q&A

What is women’s health care?

Women’s health services at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology involve health screenings, chronic disease management, medication management, and more to reduce your chance of developing a life-threatening complication. Dr. Rojas can help you manage:

  • Gynecological conditions
  • Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
  • Hormone imbalance
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • High cholesterol
  • Obesity
  • Anemia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Diabetes
  • Thyroid disease
  • Other chronic diseases
  • Depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions 

He can treat abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, fibroids, endometriosis, menopause symptoms, and other common women’s health concerns.

Which women’s health services are available?

Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology provides the following women’s health care services and more:

  • Physical exams
  • Breast and pelvic exams
  • Pap tests
  • Medication management
  • Birth control
  • STD testing and treatment
  • Medically supervised weight management
  • Infertility treatment
  • Onsite lab testing
  • Onsite imaging procedures
  • Minor surgeries
  • Vaccinations 
  • Specialist referrals 

Dr. Rojas offers comprehensive obstetrics care in addition to general health and gynecology services. 

What should I expect during women’s health care visits?

During women’s health care appointments at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology, you are weighed, your vital signs are checked, and you discuss your medical history, medications, lifestyle, and more. Dr. Rojas completes a physical exam and orders lab testing or imaging procedures if necessary. 

He provides annual exams that include a breast exam, pelvic exam, Pap test, and/or human papillomavirus (HPV) test if you have specific risk factors. 

Dr. Rojas also helps you better manage a chronic disease, maintain a healthy weight, and prevent gynecological concerns or other medical complications.

He addresses questions you may have and provides health education, birth control options, and infertility treatment recommendations. Dr. Rojas follows up as often as needed to ensure you maintain superior health and well-being. 

How often should I schedule women’s health care appointments?

Schedule a women’s health care visit with Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology yearly or anytime you develop unusual or new symptoms. See Dr. Rojas if you’re interested in birth control, vaccinations, weight management, or other preventive care options.

If you have a chronic disease, Dr. Rojas might suggest more frequent appointments. Pregnant women typically require checkups monthly initially, with more frequent appointments as they approach their due dates. 

Schedule a women’s health care appointment at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology by calling the office or using the online booking feature today.