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Midlothian (13.54 mi)

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  • Pendleton Thomas, M.D.

    Pendleton Thomas, M.D.

    6200 Manaford Cir
    Glen Allen, VA 23059
  • 10 Points

    Westhampton Health and Wellness LLC

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    2000 Bremo Rd # 205a
    Richmond, VA 23226
  • William Jones, M.D.

    William Jones, M.D.

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    2809 North Avenue
    #200
    Richmond, VA 23222
  • Andrea Burnett

    Andrea Burnett

    Nelson Clinic
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    401 N. 11th Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Elizabeth Lamb

    Elizabeth Lamb

    Nelson Clinic
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    401 N. 11th Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Natalie Moses

    Natalie Moses

    Nelson Clinic
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    401 N. 11th Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Lisa Rubinsak

    Lisa Rubinsak

    Nelson Clinic
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    401 N. 11th Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Bruce Rowe, MD

    Bruce Rowe, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    9105 Stony Point Drive
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Susan Solomon, MD

    Susan Solomon, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1405 Westover Hills Blvd
    Suite 6
    Richmond, VA 23225
  • Elizabeth Lamb

    Elizabeth Lamb

    Stony Point 9000
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    9000 Stony Point Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Lisa Rubinsak

    Lisa Rubinsak

    Stony Point 9000
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1300 E Marshall Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Lauren Siff

    Lauren Siff

    Stony Point 9000
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    8700 Stony Point Parkway
    260
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Lauren Siff

    Lauren Siff

    Stony Point Medical Office Building
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    8700 Stony Point Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Jerome Strauss, M.D., PH.D.

    Jerome Strauss, M.D., PH.D.

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    2805 Monument Ave Apt 3
    Richmond, VA 23221
  • Sarah Temkin

    Sarah Temkin

    VCU Medical Center North Hospital
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1300 E. Marshall Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
  • Stewart Wetchler, MD

    Stewart Wetchler, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1250 E Marshall Street
    Richmond, VA 23298
  • Thomas P Mead, MD
    450 Points

    Thomas P Mead, MD

    Dominion Women's Health, Inc.
    Distance: 8.28 mi
    8239 MEADOWBRIDGE RD
    Suite A
    MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23116
  • Bialines Espinosa, MD 420 Points

    Bialines Espinosa, MD

    Dr Bialines Espinosa
    Distance: 8.28 mi
    8239 Meadowbridge Road
    Suite A
    Mechanicsville, VA 23116
  • West Gynecology and Medical Spa Plc

    Distance: 13.54 mi
    3738 Winterfield Rd
    Suite 100
    Midlothian, VA 23113

Nearby Cities

Richmond (8.15 mi)
Midlothian (13.54 mi)

Gynecologist Info

Gynecologist Summary:

A gynecologist is a medical doctor who specializes in women's health issues, especially those concerning the reproductive system. A gynecologist can diagnose and treat a variety of conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system.

Gynecologist Treatments may include:



- Women's health
- Genitourinary disorders
- Gynecological cancers
- Breast conditions
- Ovarian Cysts
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Contraception
- Incontinence
- Sexually transmitted disease
- Uterine fibroids

Gynecologist Specialties include:


Obstetrics involves caring for women and their health during pregnancy, childbirth, and post-natal care. Gynecological oncology deals with treatment of cancers that affect a woman's reproductive system. Gynecologists may also sub-specialize in pediatric, adolescent, menopausal, or geriatric gynecology. Other sub-specialties in gynecology include endocrinology and infertility, urology, pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.

Gynecology Procedures and Treatments:


A gynecologist can assess, diagnose, and treat issues affecting a woman's reproductive tract. Interviews, external observations, internal examinations, PAP tests, medical imaging, amniocentesis, and biopsy are used to help gynecologists with diagnosis.

Treatments may involve the use of medication, sex education and contraceptives, D&C, tubal ligation, mastectomy, hysterectomy, laparoscopy, and colposcopy.

Gynecology Profession Details:
Gynecologists must complete medical school then additional training in women's health and surgical requirements. Board certification and licensing are required for practicing gynecologists in the United States. Continuing education is required to maintain certification.

Gynecology Associations:
The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is responsible for certification of both gynecologists and obstetricians in the United States, with nearly 1,700 certifications occurring each year. This non-profit organization is independently maintained and is recognized as a specialty board by the Medical Board of Medical Specialties.


Gynecologist FAQs:

What Is a Gynecologist?


A gynecologist is a medical doctor that specializes in women's health issues, especially those pertaining to the reproductive system.

What Is the Difference between a Gynecologist and an Obstetrician?


An obstetrician is a gynecologist who sub-specializes in issues regarding pregnancy and childbirth and has more training and experience regarding those issues as well as childbirth and potential complications that might arise.

How Do I Find the Best Gynecologist in My Area?


You can find the best local gynecologist for your needs on Wellness.com, through other search sites including the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and from recommendations by your family doctor, relatives, and friends. Be sure to ask questions and do some research as it is important to choose a gynecologist you trust and are comfortable with.

Why Do I Need a Gynecologist?


Women should see a gynecologist at least once a year for regular examinations. While family doctors can provide basic services, gynecologists specialize in women's health and reproductive issues so are better equipped to diagnose and treat potential issues.


Gynecologist Related Terms:
Gynecology, obstetrics, OB/GYN, childbirth, pregnancy, mammogram, hysterectomy, uterus, ovaries, cysts, yeast infection, STDs, birth control, tubal ligation, c-section, biopsy, breast exam, menstrual problems, PAP test, vaginal exam, contraception, fertility, infertility, cancer, reproduction