Gynecology
One-of-A-Kind Gynecological Care
Providing complete and compassionate gynecological care for women of all ages is our specialty. That means that you can count on us to bring the latest and greatest expertise to your care, every time you step through our doors. At West Jefferson Medical Center Women’s Health, we understand that every stage in a woman’s life presents unique health needs. That’s why we’re here to answer any question, take care of any health problem and guide you through any health journey.
We strive to keep our patients healthy by offering a preventive program which includes routine well-woman examinations, Pap tests, cervical cancer screening, PMS counseling and more.
As leaders in women’s wellness, we help prevent, diagnose and treat common gynecological conditions, including:
- Endometriosis
- Menstrual irregularities
- Abnormal Pap tests
- STD screenings
- Menopause
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic pain
- Urinary incontinence
- Vaginal infections
- Recurrent vaginal infections
- Birth control services
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
We specialize in minimally invasive surgery (and you)
We get it – navigating through complex health problems can be overwhelming. If a health problem does arise, we’re ready to determine the best possible treatment plan just for you. If surgery is ever needed, our surgeons at West Jefferson Medical Center Women’s Health have their finger on the pulse of the latest treatments and technologies in medicine. They’re experts in minimally-invasive surgery to treat a variety of gynecological conditions.
Family planning that’s unique to you
When it comes to family planning, we also take the time to learn your personalized health history including your immunization history, current medications, your diet and lifestyle choices and family health history to prepare you for optimal pre-natal health. We specialize in birth control counseling, natural family planning, pre-conception counseling and more. We’ll help you make the important decisions when it comes to your unique health needs.
Schedule an appointment today! Call 504.349.6945 or log into your LCMC Health Patient Portal.
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