Katherin Rodriguez, MS, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute. She conducts comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate and diagnose hematological conditions. She collaborates with supervising physicians to develop and adjust treatment plans tailored to patient’s specific needs. She also advocates for patients and educates them about their condition, treatment modalities and ongoing care plan.
Ms. Rodriguez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biological science at Florida State University in Tallahassee, graduating magna cum laude. She continued her studies at Florida International University in Miami, earning a master’s degree in physician assistant studies.
Ms. Rodriguez is licensed as a physician assistant by the State of Florida and certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support by the American Heart Association. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Florida Association of Physician Assistants.
Committed to providing personalized care, Ms. Rodriguez’s approach to patient care is centered around education and empowerment. She believes that when patients truly understand their conditions and the reasons behind their treatment plans, they are more likely to be active participants in their own care. She takes time to explain things in a way that is clear and relatable, ensuring her patients feel informed and confident in the decisions they make.
Ms. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish. When she is not treating patients, she enjoys reading thrillers, doing arts and crafts and spending quality time with her friends.
