Rosanna Catalasan, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Midland, TX, and is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care. She is a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. Dr. Catalasan's practice welcomes patients of all ages.
Dr. Rosanna Catalasan, MD is a family medicine physician in Midland, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery in 1996, is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and is affiliated with Midland Memorial Hospital. She is currently accepting new patients and telehealth appointments, and you can schedule an appointment by calling (432) 689-2046. Dr. Catalasan is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Rosanna Catalasan provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Catalasan is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Catalasan provides comprehensive family medicine care, acting as a primary point of contact for patients of all ages. Her approach emphasizes proactive health management, from preventive screenings to acute care and chronic condition management, all while fostering open communication and collaboration to ensure coordinated specialist care when needed. This patient-centered approach prioritizes individualized treatment plans to meet each patient's unique health needs.
By working together, you and Dr. Catalasan can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Blue Preferred Plus
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Medica Choice
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Catalasan offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Nail Infection: Dealing with a nail infection? Your family doctor can examine your nail, identify the type of infection, and create a treatment plan to clear it up.
- Hypothyroidism: Your family doctor is the best point of contact for hypothyroidism, a condition where your thyroid doesn't produce enough hormones; they'll monitor your levels and adjust your treatment as needed.
- Perimenopause: Perimenopause is the time leading up to menopause, when a woman's body starts making less estrogen, causing symptoms like hot flashes, irregular periods, and mood changes; your family doctor can help manage these symptoms.
- Muscle Weakness: Don't ignore muscle weakness. Your family physician can evaluate its severity, identify potential causes, and develop a treatment plan to help you regain strength.
- Viral Infection: Feeling unwell with symptoms suggesting a viral infection? Your family doctor will assess your condition, determine the cause, and guide you through appropriate care and recovery.
- Hypoxemia: Your family doctor plays a vital role in diagnosing and managing hypoxemia, a condition where your blood oxygen levels are dangerously low, by ordering tests and coordinating treatment with specialists if needed.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition causing extreme tiredness that lasts for at least six months and can't be fully explained by other medical conditions, and your family doctor can help manage your symptoms and rule out other causes.
- Abdominal Pain: Don't ignore abdominal pain; your family physician can determine the underlying issue and offer diagnosis and treatment options.
- Nausea: Feeling nauseous? Your family doctor can assess your symptoms, determine the underlying cause (like food poisoning or medication side effects), and provide appropriate care.
- Tension Headache: Tension headaches are often treated by family doctors, who can assess your symptoms, rule out serious causes, and recommend effective management strategies.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Your family physician can help you manage GERD, a chronic condition causing stomach acid to back up into the esophagus, through medication, dietary changes, and other strategies.
- Osteoarthritis: Your family doctor is a great first point of contact for osteoarthritis; they can assess your symptoms, create a personalized treatment plan, and help you find ways to manage daily activities.
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. Catalasan offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Psychiatric Evaluation: This is a consultation to understand and evaluate mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, or other behavioral issues.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: If you think you might have Lyme disease, this evaluation involves a doctor assessing your symptoms and potentially running tests to confirm or rule out a diagnosis.
- Osteoporosis Screening: This screening uses a painless scan to detect osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and increases fracture risk.
- Immunization Administration: Your doctor can give you shots to prevent illnesses like the flu or measles.
- Syphilis Screening: Regular syphilis screenings, especially if you're sexually active, are important for protecting your health.
- Skin Screenings: Your doctor performs a skin screening to identify potential skin problems like moles or lesions, and discuss any concerns about changes in your skin.
- Diabetic Evaluation: If you have diabetes or are at risk, this appointment helps your doctor check your blood sugar, develop a treatment plan, and discuss lifestyle changes.
- Psychological Evaluation: This evaluation helps diagnose mental health conditions like anxiety or depression by exploring your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
- Dementia Evaluation: A dementia evaluation helps your doctor figure out if you or a loved one has dementia.
- STD Screening: If you're sexually active, STD screening is a key part of preventive healthcare, allowing you to address any infections early and protect your sexual health.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screenings involve imaging tests to check for abnormalities in your breast tissue, allowing for early detection and treatment.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Skin testing helps identify allergies or skin reactions to specific substances.
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. Catalasan 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 treatment plan for a nail infection, a patient was able to manage the condition effectively, restoring healthy nail function.
- By working with their family doctor to monitor hormone levels and adjust medication, a patient successfully managed their hypothyroidism, leading to improved energy levels and overall well-being.
- By working with their family medicine physician, a patient successfully managed the symptoms of perimenopause, finding relief from uncomfortable hot flashes and mood swings. This improved their overall quality of life and empowered them to take control of their health.
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:
Practice
3411 Caldera Blvd, Midland, TX, 79707
Phone: (432) 689-2046
View on Map - Practice
4214 Andrews Hwy Ste 240, Midland, TX, 79703
Phone: (432) 689-2254
View on Map
- University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (Medical School) - 1996
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Catalasan:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Catalasan, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Catalasan is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Catalasan will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Catalasan is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, and sore throats. He can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide advice or prescriptions to help you recover. He can also advise you on when it's best to simply rest at home.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Catalasan will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a reputable local specialist. She will continue to be your healthcare navigator, coordinating your care and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Catalasan's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine encompasses all life stages, from well-child visits to adolescent health needs, making it convenient for families to receive comprehensive care at one practice.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Catalasan can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Catalasan acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure through regular check-ups. They manage your prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Catalasan can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using procedures like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any concerning or suspicious moles, an evaluation will be performed, and a referral to a dermatologist might be necessary.
3411 Caldera Blvd
Midland TX 79707
Phone: (432) 689-2046
Rosanna Catalasan, 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): 1487837712
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by staging1.kellysearch.com, is for informational purposes to help you connect with local healthcare providers. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the provider named. Healthcare providers like Dr. Rosanna Catalasan are trained to manage a wide range of health concerns. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.