The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Bloomington, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 350 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Bloomington, IL. Of these, 307 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Elite in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Tu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Interstitial Cystitis, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tu is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    3233 N Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 103, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Scanlon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Endometrial Polyps, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Scanlon is board certified in American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, and DaVinci Robotic Surgeon. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 215, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Long is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Zoon Vulvitis, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Long is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

    1051 West South Street, 
    Kewanee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Strunin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Kewanee, Illinois. Dr. Strunin 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 Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Emphysema, Menopause, Hysterectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Strunin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Strunin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    845 South Route 51, 
    Forsyth, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leigh Kowalski is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Forsyth, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kowalski 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 Menorrhagia, Endometriosis, Infertility, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois College Of Medicine - Dept. Of OB/GYN

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bindu Patel is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Mullerian Aplasia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    621 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Plett is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Plett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Plett is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Plett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    305 East Joe Drive, 
    Amboy, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emilee Bocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amboy, Illinois. Dr. Bocker 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bocker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bocker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    9951 Rock Cut Crossing Suite 300, 
    Loves Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Lenox is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Lenox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Vulvar Cancer, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Lenox is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lenox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    1405 East 12th Street Suite 400, 
    Mendota, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baqir Jakvani is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Mendota, Illinois. Dr. Jakvani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Uterine Prolapse, Endometritis, and Cervical Dysplasia. Dr. Jakvani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

    1405 East 12th Street Suite 400, 
    Mendota, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norah Toraason is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Mendota, Illinois. Dr. Toraason 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 Lichen Sclerosus, Rectocele, Vaginal Yeast Infection, and Cervical Dysplasia. Dr. Toraason is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Toraason is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Saint Katharine - Family Health Center

    102 South Hennepin Avenue, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Johnson 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Nodules, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Advantia Health - Heartland

    1170 Fortune Blvd, 
    Shiloh, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Covlin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Shiloh, Illinois. Dr. Covlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Covlin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Covlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lynn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lynn 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 Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, and Painful Menstrual Periods. Dr. Lynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Glenview-Women's Health

    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Glaser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Glaser 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 Hydrocele, Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Glaser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalee Ahlin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ahlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Menorrhagia, and Hydrocele. Dr. Ahlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Enh Center For Integrative Pelvic HLTH

    757 Park Ave W Ste 3870, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Senapati is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Senapati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Painful Menstrual Periods, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Senapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods

    Family Medicine Specialists S.C.

    431 W Liberty St, 
    Wauconda, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bellucci-Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wauconda, Illinois. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 164 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Southern Obstetrics And Gynecologic Associates

    9447 Holy Cross Lane, 
    Breese, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deirdre Knobeloch is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Breese, Illinois. Dr. Knobeloch 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 Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Knobeloch is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (2022). Dr. Knobeloch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine | Endocrinology | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Family Medicine | Endocrinology | Orthopedics

    DuPage Family Medicine

    2272 W. 95th St., Suite 325, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    James Cunnar is an Endocrinologist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Cunnar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Bursitis. Dr. Cunnar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cunnar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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 Bloomington, IL?

    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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