Ronda Lantz, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner practicing Family Medicine at UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Family Medicine in San Antonio, TX. She is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). She is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care, recognizing that family medicine encompasses a wide spectrum of health needs.
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. Ronda Lantz, FNP focuses on this holistic approach, providing care for all ages. She is committed to evidence-based medicine and collaborative care, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She is currently welcoming new patients and can be reached at (210) 450-9100 to schedule an appointment.
Ronda Lantz, FNP is a family medicine specialist in San Antonio, TX, accepting new patients. She offers a compassionate and thorough approach to patient care, emphasizing proactive health management and a strong partnership between provider and patient. Ronda Lantz provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Ronda Lantz is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Ronda Lantz provides comprehensive family medicine care, prioritizing a patient-centered approach. She excels at establishing strong relationships with patients of all ages, offering preventive care, acute illness management, and chronic condition care. Dr. Lantz effectively coordinates patient care with specialists, ensuring a cohesive and continuous healthcare experience for the entire family.
By working together, you and Ronda Lantz can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Alliance HMO
- Alliance PPO/EPO
- Banner APCN Plus Health Network Choice POS II
- Banner Managed Plus Open Access
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Open Choice PPO
- PPO/EPO Statewide
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Ronda Lantz offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Atrial Fibrillation: Atrial fibrillation (A-fib) is an irregular heartbeat that can increase your risk of stroke; your family doctor can help manage it with medication or other treatments.
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Your family doctor is a great first point of contact if you suspect you have hidradenitis suppurativa, a condition characterized by painful, recurring skin infections.
- Bereavement: Family physicians can help you cope with the emotional challenges of bereavement by providing counseling, resources, or referrals to mental health specialists.
- Weight Loss: Weight loss is often managed with the support of a family doctor, who can offer medical advice, monitor for complications, and refer to specialists if needed.
- Nausea: Nausea is an uncomfortable feeling of sickness to your stomach, and your primary care doctor is the best place to start for diagnosis and treatment options.
- Heartburn: Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest, often caused by stomach acid rising into the esophagus, and your family doctor can help you find relief through lifestyle changes or medication.
- Nervous System Disorders: From managing chronic conditions like epilepsy to addressing sudden-onset neurological events, your family doctor plays a crucial role in coordinating care for nervous system disorders.
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, Ronda Lantz offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Post-Operative Care: Following an operation, post-operative care helps monitor your progress, manage pain, and address any complications.
- Endometrial Biopsy: To investigate abnormal uterine bleeding or other uterine problems, your doctor might recommend an endometrial biopsy to examine a tissue sample from the uterine lining.
- Syphilis Screening: This test helps detect syphilis, a bacterial infection, early on so treatment can begin immediately.
- Laceration Repair: For cuts that are bleeding heavily, very deep, or have jagged edges, laceration repair helps stop bleeding and promote healing.
- Well Child Examination: Well-child exams involve screenings and assessments to detect potential health problems early and ensure your child is thriving.
- Nutritional Counseling: If you need help with weight loss, managing food allergies, or making better food choices, nutritional counseling can guide you.
- Pulmonary Function Test: This simple breathing test involves blowing into a device; it helps doctors diagnose and manage various lung conditions.
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.
Ronda Lantz 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 patient successfully managed their atrial fibrillation, leading to improved heart health and reduced risk of stroke.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient experienced significant relief from the painful symptoms of hidradenitis suppurativa, enabling them to resume daily activities with greater comfort.
- After receiving compassionate support and guidance from a family medicine physician, a patient found healthy coping mechanisms for the emotional challenges of bereavement, leading to a greater sense of peace and well-being.
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:
UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Family Medicine
8300 Floyd Curl Dr # 1, San Antonio, TX, 78229
Phone: (210) 450-9100
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Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Ronda Lantz:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Lantz, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Lantz is a versatile choice for comprehensive 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. Lantz will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Lantz will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. She will continue to coordinate your care, receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture. This ensures a smooth transition and continuity of care.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Lantz acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your condition through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering necessary lab tests, and coordinating with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Lantz and her staff provide routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. She will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend any needed shots based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, we can often treat minor injuries like sprains or small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle a wide range of these issues, so you may avoid a trip to urgent care or the ER. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Lantz's practice provides comprehensive family medicine care for all ages. We offer well-child visits, school physicals, and care for adolescents, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Lantz, are trained to provide a range of women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and birth control counseling, making it a convenient option for integrated primary care.
UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Family Medicine
8300 Floyd Curl Dr # 1
San Antonio TX 78229
Phone: (210) 450-9100
Ronda Lantz, FNP 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): 1194715821
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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