Comprehensive, Personalized Care
Consistent gynecological care is important to maintaining your health, achieving a high quality of life and detecting a wide range of disorders as early as possible. Whether you need a pelvic exam, Pap smear, or gynecologic surgery, St. Joseph’s Health can help. Our expert gynecologists provide care for conditions such as menopause-related symptoms, cancer, urinary incontinence and abnormal bleeding.
St. Joseph’s Health provides comprehensive, individualized gynecologic care to patients in all stages of life, from puberty through menopause and beyond. Our board-certified gynecologists provide annual wellness exams, routine screenings and treatments, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of reproductive and gynecologic health issues. Some gynecologic conditions are best treated with gynecologic surgery. Our experts are leaders in minimally invasive and robotic gynecologic surgeries, which means fewer incisions, less pain, and get you back to doing the things you love faster. Many of our surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can return home the same day for faster recovery.
We know that gynecologic issues are personal — so we make a point to get to know our patients to establish a long-term clinical relationship built on trust. We get to know you, learn about your personal concerns, and provide care that is customized just for you and fits your lifestyle.
Well Visits and Preventative Services
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that you schedule a well visit once per year or more frequently, depending on your health. Your well visit is an excellent opportunity to better understand your health, manage your care and improve your overall quality of life. During this visit, we can answer your questions and address any health concerns, including family planning, cancer prevention and screening, and fertility issues.
Well visit and preventative services include:
- Pelvic exams
- Breast exams
- Sexual health counseling
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination
- Family planning counseling
- Pap smears
- Preconception counseling
- Mammography referrals
- Prenatal Care
Expert Treatment for a Full Range of Gynecologic Conditions
Our board-certified gynecologists offer comprehensive services to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions that affect women’s gynecological health, including:
- Abnormal pap smear
- Dyspareunia (pain during intercourse)
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Gynecological cancer
- Incontinence (urinary incontinence and fecal incontinence)
- Infertility
- Irregular periods (including heavy periods)
- Menstruation issues
- Menopause including treatment for hot flashes
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Pelvic pain
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Sexually transmitted disease (STD)
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
- Vaginal discharge or recurrent vaginal infections
Specialized Care
Some complex gynecologic conditions require a high level of expertise to diagnose and a team of specialists to manage. Many of our expert gynecologists also hold additional certifications in subspecialties for highly specialized, advanced care. Our gynecology team offers services in:
Urogynecology: We specialize in treating urinary or fecal incontinence and prolapse of the vagina, bladder and uterus.
Gynecologic surgery: Our gynecology specialists use minimally-invasive surgical techniques to treat endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts. They are also leaders in their field utilizing robotic assistance to which can lead to improved and faster recovery
Gynecologic oncology: We are leaders in diagnosing and treating cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine and endometrial cancer, vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer and other cancers that affect your reproductive systems. From advanced diagnostics to robot assisted, minimally invasive surgery, we offer cutting edge medical technology, proven treatments and exceptional support services.
Maternal-fetal medicine (perinatology): We are leaders in expert compassionate care for high-risk pregnancies.
