About
Lorinda Torres Rodgers, MD brings 26 years of internal medicine experience to her MDVIP-affiliated practice in The Colony, Texas. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Biology and her Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 1997. She then completed her internship and internal medicine residency at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, finishing her residency training in 2000. The American Board of Internal Medicine has certified her in her specialty, and she holds a Texas medical license.
Dr. Torres Rodgers is passionate about prevention across several clinical areas, including vascular disease, cancer, nutrition, mental health, anti-aging, and regenerative medicine. She approaches every patient relationship with the goal of improving both quality and length of life. UnitedHealthCare recognized her with its Hero Award in 2023. Outside the office, she enjoys swimming, tennis, and reading, and she regularly attends her son's sporting events.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Missouri - Kansas City, Bachelor of Arts, Biology 1997
Medical School
University of Missouri - Kansas City, Doctorate of Medicine 1997
Residency
Internal Medicine, Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, TX, 1998-2000
Additional Training
Internship: Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, TX, 1997-1998
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Torres Rodgers right for?
Dr. Torres Rodgers is a strong fit for adults seeking a proactive, prevention-focused internist with deep DFW roots. Patients managing cardiovascular risk, concerned about stroke, or focused on cancer prevention benefit from her targeted screening approach. She works well with adults who want to explore nutrition, mental health, anti-aging, or regenerative medicine alongside traditional internal medicine. Patients who value direct, consistent access to their physician, including after-hours phone availability, will feel at home in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Torres Rodgers specializes in internal medicine with a strong focus on prevention. She actively works to reduce risk for coronary artery disease, stroke, vascular disease, and cancer. She also addresses nutrition, mental health, anti-aging, and regenerative medicine as part of each patient's care plan.
Yes. Dr. Torres Rodgers holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She trained at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas and has practiced internal medicine in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for 26 years.
Dr. Torres Rodgers earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 1997. She then completed both her internship and her internal medicine residency at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, finishing in 2000.
Dr. Torres Rodgers sees every patient herself. She does not route patients to a nurse practitioner or physician assistant during office visits. That direct access is a core part of how she runs her practice.
Dr. Torres Rodgers builds prevention into every aspect of care. She uses comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests to identify risks early. Her prevention focus covers vascular disease, cancer, and major medical issues. She also incorporates nutrition counseling and mental health into her wellness approach.
Dr. Torres Rodgers received the UnitedHealthCare Hero Award in 2023. This recognition reflects her commitment to patient care and her standing in the Dallas-Fort Worth medical community.
Yes. Dr. Torres Rodgers stays reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Members contact her directly for urgent matters outside of regular office hours.
Dr. Torres Rodgers enjoys swimming, tennis, and reading in her personal time. She also regularly attends her son's sporting events. She describes her approach to patients as treating them like part of her family.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026