Brooks Rogers, MD is a Pediatrician practicing at a clinic in Lubbock, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, she is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Rogers is dedicated to providing comprehensive Pediatric care, recognizing that general pediatricians are a child's primary healthcare partner, providing continuous care from infancy through young adulthood, managing routine well-child visits, common illnesses, chronic conditions, and coordinating specialist care as needed to ensure optimal health and development. She serves infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
Dr. Brooks Rogers, MD is a pediatrician in Lubbock, TX, affiliated with Covenant Medical Center. She is accepting new patients. Dr. Rogers earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed her residency training in Pediatrics at the same institution. She is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Brooks Rogers provides consultations primarily in English. Please call (806) 780-6868 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Rogers is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Rogers provides comprehensive pediatric care, fostering a strong patient-provider partnership. She prioritizes clear communication and a personalized approach to each patient's needs, from routine well-child visits to managing chronic conditions. Her practice emphasizes evidence-based treatment and seamless coordination with specialists, ensuring optimal health and development for children throughout their growth and developmental stages.
By working together, you and Dr. Rogers can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Ambetter
Cigna
FirstCare Health Plans
HealthSmart
Humana
UniCare
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- HealthFirst
- Healthfirst
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Rogers offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- ADHD and-or ADD: A pediatrician is key in assessing a child's behavior and development to identify potential ADHD or ADD, then creating a treatment plan tailored to the child's needs.
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): Children with eczema, a common skin condition causing dry, itchy skin, can find relief and management strategies through regular check-ups and treatment plans created by their pediatrician.
- Fever-Induced Seizure: Fever-induced seizures are brief convulsions triggered by high fevers in children and young adults. Your pediatrician will determine the cause of the fever and advise on managing future occurrences.
- Swine Flu: Swine flu is a contagious respiratory infection, and pediatricians play a crucial role in its prevention and management in children, including recommending vaccination and treating complications.
- Bronchitis: If your child has bronchitis, a persistent cough, and possibly wheezing, their pediatrician will provide care to help them recover more quickly.
- Constipation: Pediatricians diagnose and manage constipation in children, offering solutions like dietary changes, increased fiber and fluids, and, if needed, medication to relieve symptoms.
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: Pediatricians treat allergic conjunctivitis, a common eye allergy in children, by identifying the allergen and recommending medication or other relief measures.
- Otitis Media: A middle ear infection, or otitis media, is a common reason to visit a pediatrician, who can assess your child's symptoms and provide appropriate treatment to relieve pain and prevent complications.
- Acne: Dealing with acne? Your child's pediatrician can provide personalized advice and treatment, helping them manage this common skin concern.
- Ringworm: Pediatricians are experts in diagnosing and treating ringworm in children, providing appropriate medication or creams to resolve the infection.
- Influenza (Flu): Pediatricians diagnose and manage influenza in children, offering advice on symptom relief, preventing complications, and when to seek further medical attention.
- Pediatric Obesity: If your child is overweight or obese, a pediatrician will assess their health risks and help guide you and your child to make positive lifestyle changes to improve their health.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Rogers offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Immunization Administration: Immunization administration involves giving your child vaccines to protect them from serious diseases.
- Wellness Examination: This preventative visit helps catch potential problems early and keeps your child healthy and thriving.
- Psychological Testing: It's a way to understand a child's unique strengths and weaknesses, leading to personalized interventions and better support for their development.
- Throat Culture: A throat culture involves a quick swab of the throat to check for bacterial or viral infections, helping guide treatment decisions.
- Special Needs Patients-General Care: Children with special needs receive regular check-ups, tailored medical care, and coordinated services to help them thrive.
- Feeding Disorders: Feeding disorders are difficulties a child has with eating, such as refusing food, picky eating, or problems with swallowing, and a pediatrician can help diagnose and treat these issues.
- Physical Examination: This exam helps the doctor identify any health issues early on, including problems like infections or developmental delays, through checking your child's growth and development.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Rogers is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a child successfully managed their ADHD symptoms, improving focus and academic performance. With the support of their pediatrician, the child felt empowered to thrive at school and at home.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a child with eczema experienced significant improvement in their skin's dryness and itchiness, leading to a more comfortable and enjoyable daily life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and management plan from a pediatrician, a young patient successfully learned how to recognize and respond to the warning signs of fever-induced seizures, allowing them to prevent future episodes and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
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5215 96th St, Lubbock, TX, 79424
Phone: (806) 780-6868
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- Tx Tech University Health Science Center (Residency Hospital)
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine (Medical School)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Pediatric care with Dr. Rogers:
- What is the difference between a Pediatrician and a Family Medicine doctor for my child?
- Pediatricians are specialists who focus exclusively on the health of children from birth through young adulthood, encompassing physical, emotional, and social well-being. While family medicine doctors can treat children, pediatricians' dedicated training provides in-depth knowledge of childhood illnesses and developmental stages.
- Why are well-child visits important even if my child isn't sick?
- Well-child visits are crucial for monitoring growth and development, ensuring vaccinations are up-to-date, and performing necessary screenings. They also provide a valuable opportunity for parents to discuss concerns about nutrition, sleep, safety, and behavior with Dr. Rogers.
- My child gets ear infections frequently. Is this something you handle?
- Yes, diagnosing and treating ear infections is one of the most common things a pediatrician does. Dr. Rogers can determine the cause, prescribe antibiotics if necessary, and discuss strategies to reduce recurrence or determine if a referral to an ENT specialist is needed.
- My baby seems to be crying all the time. Can you help with issues like colic or reflux?
- We understand how distressing it can be when a baby cries frequently. Dr. Rogers can examine your baby to rule out other medical issues, provide strategies to soothe the infant, and discuss potential dietary changes or medications to help manage conditions like colic or reflux.
- How do you manage chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies?
- Dr. Rogers creates a personalized action plan for managing chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies, which includes daily medication management, prescriptions for emergency medications, and education on avoiding triggers. She coordinates care with specialists like allergists or pulmonologists as needed.
- Does my child need an antibiotic every time they have a cold or a cough?
- Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections like colds and coughs. Overusing antibiotics can be harmful. Dr. Rogers will carefully evaluate your child to determine if an antibiotic is needed and will not prescribe one unnecessarily.
- Can a pediatrician help with behavioral issues like ADHD or tantrums?
- Yes, Dr. Rogers can help. Pediatricians are trained to evaluate a child's behavioral and mental health, and can provide an initial assessment for conditions like ADHD. They can also offer parenting strategies and provide referrals to child psychologists or developmental specialists for further testing and support.
- What is involved in a developmental screening?
- A developmental screening is a routine part of well-child visits. It involves simple questions and checklists to evaluate a child's progress in language, movement, thinking, and social skills. This helps us celebrate milestones and identify any areas needing extra support.
5215 96th St
Lubbock TX 79424
Phone: (806) 780-6868
Brooks Rogers, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1649216862
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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