The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Castro Valley, CA

Find the Top Painful Menstrual Periods Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Castro Valley, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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49 providers found
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalaokalani Chandler is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Kragie is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Kragie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Setareh Hafezi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Hafezi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Polisetty is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Polisetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Yee is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Hydrocele, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Karnani is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Karnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Stanford Medicine Partners

    20642 John Dr, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Gesmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Gesmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    20126 Stanton Ave Ste 201, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Veeragandham is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Veeragandham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods

    Office

    22101 Redwood Rd Ste B, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Najibulrahman Saifulrahman is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Saifulrahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Asthma, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Fremont Center

    3200 Kearney Street, Building 1, Floor 2, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hongmei Meng is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Meng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometrial Cancer, and Vitiligo. Dr. Meng is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Meng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center

    2500 Merced St, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miya Yamamoto is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Leandro, California. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Uterine Fibroids, Painful Menstrual Periods, Angiomyoma, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center

    2500 Merced St, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Degusta is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Leandro, California. Dr. Degusta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Genital Warts, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Permanente Union City Medical Offices - Obstetrics And Gynecology

    3555 Whipple Road, Second Floor, 
    Union City, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Winnie Cheung is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Union City, California. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Female Genital Sores, and Amenorrhea.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Permanente Union City Medical Offices

    3555 Whipple Road, Second Floor, 
    Union City, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Ma is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Union City, California. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2305 Camino Ramon Ste 100, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ma Egasani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Egasani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - San Ramon, CA

    5601 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 220, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eena Duggal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Duggal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine

    San Ramon Primary Care Medical Group Inc

    200 Porter Dr Ste 300, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjan Naraghi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Naraghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Chronic Pain Management At Pleasanton Medical Offices

    7601 Stoneridge Dr, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Grace is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Grace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mittelschmerz, Endometriosis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Angiomyoma.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Internal Medicine

    Washington Health Civic Center Internal Medicine

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 130, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benito Valencia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Valencia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Porphyria, and Endoscopy. Dr. Valencia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    3 Altarinda Rd Ste 200, 
    Orinda, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rose Monardo is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Orinda, California. Dr. Monardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Painful Menstrual Periods?

    Painful menstrual periods are periods in which a woman has crampy lower abdominal pain, which can be sharp or aching and come and go. Back pain and/or leg pain may also be present.

    Some pain during your period is normal, but a large amount of pain is not. The medical term for painful menstrual periods is dysmenorrhea.

    When should I see a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Castro Valley, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Castro Valley, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Castro Valley, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Castro Valley, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Castro Valley, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Painful Menstrual Periods doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Painful Menstrual Periods doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor near Castro Valley, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Painful Menstrual Periods doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Painful Menstrual Periods doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Painful Menstrual Periods doctors near Castro Valley, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Painful Menstrual Periods doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Painful Menstrual Periods doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Painful Menstrual Periods doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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