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  • Jonathan Song
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    Jonathan Song

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    351 Delnor Dr
    Ste 204
    Geneva, IL 60134
    Jonathan Song practices as a Gynecologist in Geneva, IL.He graduated from Rush University Medical College.
  • Carol Bretschneider
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    Carol Bretschneider

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 407
    Winfield, IL 60190
    Carol Bretschneider practices as a Gynecologist in Winfield, IL.She graduated from University of Virginia School of ...
  • Julia Geynisman-Tan
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    Julia Geynisman-Tan

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 407
    Winfield, IL 60190
    Julia Geynisman-Tan practices as a Gynecologist in Winfield, IL.She graduated from University of Michigan Medical Sc...
  • Jennifer Lew
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    Jennifer Lew

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    5 Kish Hospital Dr
    Ste 103
    Dekalb, IL 60115
    Jennifer Lew practices as a Gynecologist in Dekalb, IL.She graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago College ...

Nearby Cities

Aurora (10.54 mi)
Plainfield (12.6 mi)
Geneva (18.53 mi)
Morris (19.66 mi)
Saint Charles (20.17 mi)
Joliet (20.53 mi)
Winfield (21.22 mi)
Dekalb (21.49 mi)
Carol Stream (24.72 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