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    MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Elk Grove, CA. Of these, 110 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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      Kimberly D. Collins
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

      8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 304, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Collins is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Collins has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

      8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 304, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Gonzalez is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Angiomyoma, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

      Therese E. Rosellini
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove

      8170 Laguna Blvd., Suite 304, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Therese Rosellini is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Rosellini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Menorrhagia, Uterine Fibroids, and Menopause. Dr. Rosellini is currently accepting new patients.

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      Marcelina Ibanez
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine
      8100 Timberlake Way, Suite C, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marcelina Ibanez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ibanez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Ibanez is currently accepting new patients.

      Amira B. Zaid
      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

      8120 Timberlake Wy, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I became a physician to help people live their best lives possible as there is no greater service than to help others. Being a physician has allowed me to help my patients navigate through life changing events such as pregnancy and childbirth and transitions to menopause. Each patient has a story to tell and I am always humbled to hear them.I strive to provide care in a compassionate and patient-centered manner while employing evidence-based medicine to ensure her patients get the best care possible. As a Board-Certified Obstetrician Gynecologist, I provide full scope care through all stages of my patient's lives, including adolescence, pregnancy, and menopause. In addition to delivering babies and performing Cesarean sections, I am a gynecologic surgeon and performs laparoscopies, hysteroscopies, minimally invasive hysterectomies, and major abdominal surgeries. I try to infuse humor and kindness into my patient encounters and deeply value the relationships formed with my patients.Awards and Recognitions: University of California Regents Scholar Society, Gold Humanism Honor Society, John E. Mackey Art of Medicine Award Recipient, Michael J, McMahon Resident Teacher Award, Sacramento Top Doctor DesignationPersonal interests and hobbies: Gardening, Hiking, Cooking, Current Events, Reading, Spending time with family. Dr. Zaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hirsutism in Women, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Thomas E. Melchione
      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Capitol OB/GYN

      8120 Timberlake Way Ste 201, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Capital OB/GYN strives to provide compassionate and excellent care to our patients. Dr. Melchione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Carney Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine

      Timberlake Family Practice A Medical Corporation

      9381 E Stockton Blvd, Suite 216, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Manuel Sabin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Sabin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Hui M. Cheong
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

      8120 Timberlake Wy, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malay, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      I believe that optimum health care is where both the patient and doctor are able to work together to achieve a common goal. Dr. Cheong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Laura E. Watters
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

      8120 Timberlake Wy, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Why Did You Become a Medical Provider? My love of science and deep desire to serve others made medicine a perfect career choice. I then chose to become an Obstetrician and Gynecologist because of the unique opportunity to care for and follow women throughout all stages of life.Personal Interests and Hobbies: Spending time with my husband trying to keep up with our son, walking my German Shepard, biking along the Sacramento River, cooking, playing board games, and watching White Collar.The relationship between a patient and physician is one of trust, collaboration, and partnership. Building this relationship takes time, and one of the things I cherish about my job is the opportunity to spend time and get to know each of my patients. Dr. Watters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Dysplasia, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

      Jennifer N. Overbey
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

      8120 Timberlake Wy, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I believe in treating patients as individuals and providing them with as much education as I can. Dr. Overbey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Premenstrual Syndrome, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

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

      WellSpace Health

      7601 Hospital Dr, Ste 220, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Compassionate patient Care. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

      WellSpace Health

      7601 Hospital Dr, Ste 220, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olga Thorne is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thorne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, Cervical Dysplasia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Francisco L. Garcia
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Family Medicine
      7248 South Land Park Dr., Suite 205, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francisco Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papular Urticaria, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      9381 E Stockton Blvd, Suite 216, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zenja Watkins is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vitiligo, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Elk Grove Promenade Medical Offices

      10305 Promenade Pkwy, 1st Floor, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Minajoy Sebastian is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Sebastian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Mittelschmerz, Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, and Vaginal Cysts. Dr. Sebastian is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Permanente Medical Group Inc

      10305 Promenade Pkwy, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maninderjit Atwal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Atwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      8110 Laguna Blvd, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shawn Youngs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Youngs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

      Elk Grove Big Horn Medical Offices

      9201 Big Horn Blvd, 3rd Floor, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charlotte Burke is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Elk Grove Big Horn Medical Offices - Obstetrics And Gynecology

      9201 Big Horn Blvd, 3rd Floor, 
      Elk Grove 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lindsay Poston is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, United States of America. Dr. Poston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Zoon Vulvitis, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Elk Grove Big Horn Medical Offices - Obstetrics And Gynecology

      9201 Big Horn Blvd, 3rd Floor, 
      Elk Grove, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kamalbir Dhaliwal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Female Genital Sores, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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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