Rosalie McBride, MD - Beacon Medical Group OB-GYN River Oaks

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About Dr. McBride “I love the miracle of new life, plus the continuity of care I am able to have with women through many stages of their life, ” says Rosalie McBride, MD, about her work in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. McBride decided to become a doctor her senior year of high school. She enjoyed science and relating to people, so medicine was a natural fit. She earned her Medical Degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, and her residency was also completed there in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In her family, Dr. McBride’s brother is an interventional cardiologist and her sister-in-law is a hematologist/oncologist, so she says her generation is well represented in the medical field. As to her approach to practicing medicine, Dr. McBride wants people to know she practices medicine with care and compassion. “I spend the time needed with each person to give the best care I can.” She strives to practice with kindness and tries to teach people that taking care of their body – physically and emotionally – leads to better health. Her patients have taught her so much, as well, she says. “Each person has a unique, personal story and understanding that story allows me to be a better doctor.” In her own words… Who is or was the most influential people/role models in your life?  My parents. What was your first job growing up?  I did secretarial type work in my mom's insurance office. What is your favorite food? Movie? What was your best/worst subjects in school growing up?  Favorite food: ice cream - My favorite movie is, The Chronicles of Narnia - My best subject in school was science / worst was English. If you could sit down to dinner with anyone (alive or deceased) who would it be and why?  My father. He died when I was in my mid-30s and I would love to tell him how much he influenced me and my family and how much his love of science has lived on. In addition to medicine, what are you passionate about? What are your hobbies, interests?  Traveling, scuba diving, exercise (running and swimming), family, reading What is something most people don’t know about you?  My family raises rabbits and shows them in competitions.

Keywords Womens Health Specialty, Abnormal Pap Smear, Adolescent Gynecology, Birth Control, Birth Control Counseling, Bladder Prolapse, Bleeding During Intercourse, Bleeding During Pregnancy, Breast Examination, Cesarean Section, Chlamydia, Contraceptive Implant, Decreased Libido, Endometriosis, Endometritis, Family Planning, First Trimester Screening, Gonorrhea, Gynecological Exam, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Hormone Imbalance, Hot Flashes, Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv), Hysterectomy, Infertility, Intrauterine Device (Iud) Placement, Intrauterine Device (Iud) Removal, Labor And Delivery, Menopause, Menstruation, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Natural Birth, Nexplanon Implant, Nexplanon Implant Removal, Oral Contraceptive, Pap Smear, Perinatal Mental Health Disorders, Post Partum Check Up, Postpartum Care, Postpartum Depression, Preeclampsia, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Blood Test, Pregnancy Counseling, Prenatal Care, Prenatal Testing, Preventative Women Healthcare, Reproductive Health, Routine Gynecological Care, Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std), Vaginal Delivery.