The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

Find the Top Painful Menstrual Periods Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Kentucky, US. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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178 providers found
    Distinguished in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Graves-Gilbert Clinic

    201 Park St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Drexel is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Drexel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Drexel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Womens Health PLLC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 702, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Fuson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Fuson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Menorrhagia, Ovarian Cysts, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Paducah Women's Clinic, PSC

    2311 Kentucky Avenue, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Cardenas is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lump in the Abdomen, Neuralgia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine

    Associates In Obstetrics & Gynecology

    4123 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 300, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Pridham is a Reproductive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Pridham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Pridham is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility - 1992 and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology - 1990.

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

    TriHealth Women's Services – Seven Hills Women's Health Center – Fort Mitchell

    2156 Chamber Center Drive, 
    Lakeside Park, KY 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Woeste is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lakeside Park, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Woeste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Nabothian Cyst, Premature Infant, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Woeste is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - 2008. Dr. Woeste is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Women First Of Louisville

    3900 Kresge Way, #30, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelli Miller is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Urinary Incontinence.

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

    Lexington Womens Health PLLC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 702, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Borders is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Borders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Women First Of Louisville

    3900 Kresge Way, #30, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Lewis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Lewis 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 Human Papillomavirus Infection, Endometrial Polyps, Menopause, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Office

    720 2nd Ave Ste 305, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katheen Mayor is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Mayor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Polyhydramnios, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, and Gestational Diabetes.

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

    Women First Of Louisville

    3900 Kresge Way, #30, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Johnson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Menopause, Menorrhagia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Women First Of Louisville

    3900 Kresge Way, #30, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Grider is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Grider 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 Menopause, Hydrocele, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Women First Of Louisville

    3900 Kresge Way, #30, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Hodge is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hodge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    University Of Louisville Research Foundation Inc

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 410, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zenobia Ofori is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ofori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Endometriosis, and Hysterectomy.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Foxx is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Foxx is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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

    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    Brannon - 615 East Brannon Rd, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Monohan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Monohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    New Lexington Clinic

    160 N Eagle Creek Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Santiesteban is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Santiesteban 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 Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    London Women's Care, PLLC

    803 Meyers Baker Road, Suite 200, 
    London, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Barton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in London, Kentucky. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Neuralgia, Ovarian Cysts, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    795 Eastern Byp Ste 5, 
    Richmond, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Land is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Land is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Menopause, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Office

    2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 301, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Tolar is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Tolar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Elizabethtown Physicians For Women PSC

    1115 Woodland Dr, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Holt is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Holt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Menopause, Painful Menstrual Periods, Hydrocele, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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