What is an Ob/Gyn - women’s health doctor?

Gynecologist Near Me

Ob stands for obstetrician and these doctors deal with pregnancy and delivery issues while the gynecologist deals with women’s health issues. Most Ob/Gyn doctors cover both health fields.

 

Why would I see an Ob/Gyn doctor?


You would see this doctor if you had one or more of the following:

●       Urinary leakage.

●       Birth control.

●       Period troubles.

●       Abnormal vaginal bleeding.

●       Vaginal discharge or pain.

●       Fertility concerns.

●       Pregnancy.

●       Menopause.

●       Preventive care and screening for such conditions as HPV and cancer.

 

Some tips for finding a Ob/Gyn doctor that you can relate to:


●       Word of mouth from family and friends you trust.

●       Search HEALTHdrum.com

●       Search social media.

●       Read physician/provider reviews.

●       Consider also whether you would be as comfortable with a male doctor as you would a female doctor.

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