Dr. Kelly Roberts, MD

About Dr. Kelly Roberts, MD

Dr. Kelly Roberts, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in Bronson, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns, from routine check-ups to complex medical needs. She is currently welcoming new patients and encourages everyone to call (352) 486-3420 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Kelly Roberts, MD is a family medicine physician in Bronson, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She earned her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in 1999, and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients of all ages. Dr. Kelly Roberts provides consultations primarily in English.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Kelly Roberts addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• ADHD and-or ADD: Children and adults can be diagnosed with ADHD or ADD, characterized by challenges with attention and behavior.
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear): Sprains and strains, including muscle tears, are injuries to ligaments or muscles, often causing pain, swelling, and limited movement.
• Nasopharyngitis: Nasopharyngitis is a common viral infection of the nose and throat, often causing a runny nose, sore throat, and cough.
• Yeast Infections: Yeast infections are a common fungal infection that can affect the vagina, mouth, or skin.
• Hair Loss: Hair loss, or alopecia, refers to the shedding of hair from the scalp or body.
• Hypertension: Hypertension is a common condition characterized by elevated blood pressure readings, which can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
• Otitis Media: Fluid buildup and inflammation in the middle ear, known as otitis media, frequently causes discomfort and hearing issues.
• Constipation: Constipation is a common condition where bowel movements become infrequent or difficult.
• Malaise and Fatigue: Feeling unwell and tired is a common symptom that can be caused by various factors.
• Acute Sinusitis: Acute sinusitis is a common infection that leads to facial pain, pressure, and congestion.
• Iodine Deficiency: A lack of iodine in your diet can disrupt your thyroid's ability to make hormones that regulate your metabolism and overall well-being.
• Pharyngitis: A common illness, pharyngitis, affects the back of the throat and can result in a scratchy, painful sensation.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Kelly Roberts addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how she can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Kelly Roberts offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screening involves tests to check for breast cancer early, often before any symptoms appear.
• HIV Screening: An HIV screening can provide peace of mind and early detection of potential infection.
• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: We can talk about your drinking and drug habits to make sure they're not harming you.
• Disability Evaluation: This assessment helps us understand your limitations and recommend resources to improve your quality of life.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: This painless test uses low-dose X-rays to check the strength and density of your bones.
• Psychiatric Evaluation: A psychiatric evaluation is a comprehensive assessment of your mental health by a doctor or other qualified professional.
• Wheelchair Evaluation: Our wheelchair evaluation service helps determine the best wheelchair options for your needs.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Trichomoniasis screening is recommended for sexually active individuals to help prevent complications.
• Strep Test: A quick swab of your throat can detect Group A Streptococcus (strep) bacteria.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Anemia and iron deficiency screening checks your blood to see if you have enough iron and red blood cells.
• McMurray: Our family medicine service provides comprehensive care for all your family's health needs.
• Chest Pain Evaluation: Chest pain can have many causes, and this visit will help us determine the source and create a treatment plan.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Kelly Roberts. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Kelly Roberts:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Kelly Roberts and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for patients and their families. We manage a wide range of conditions from newborns to seniors.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Kelly Roberts?

Your first visit with Dr. Roberts will include a review of your personal and family medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Kelly Roberts accept my insurance?

Dr. Roberts' office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information prior to your scheduled appointment.

Does Dr. Kelly Roberts perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Roberts offers joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, to help reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions like arthritis and bursitis in joints like knees and shoulders. These injections can be an effective treatment option.

What kind of preventive care and screenings does Dr. Kelly Roberts offer?

Dr. Kelly Roberts and her team prioritize preventive care, offering comprehensive services including annual physicals, age-appropriate cancer screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, and vaccinations. This proactive approach helps identify potential health concerns early and promotes overall well-being for the entire family.

What men's health services does Dr. Kelly Roberts offer?

Dr. Kelly Roberts offers comprehensive men's health services, including prostate health screenings, management of low testosterone, and treatment for erectile dysfunction, all within a personalized wellness plan.

Does Dr. Kelly Roberts have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Roberts has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, expertly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing maintaining the best possible quality of life for her older patients.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Kelly Roberts?

Yes, Dr. Kelly Roberts and our staff are happy to provide school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.