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

Find the Top Painful Menstrual Periods Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 236 are Experienced and 25 are Advanced.

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    Brian M. Clark
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine | Pediatrics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine | Pediatrics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    New England Reproductive Medicine And Surgery, LLC

    22 West Street, 
    Millbury, MA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Clark is a Pediatrics specialist and a Reproductive Medicine provider in Millbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Clark has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Endometriosis, and Angiomyoma.

    Kerri L. Luzzo
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Boston IVF - The Waltham Center

    130 Second Avenue, 
    Waltham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Luzzo is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Luzzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Painful Menstrual Periods.

    Angela N. Aslami
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Horizons Health And Wellness

    1029 Pleasant Street, Suite 102, 
    Bridgewater, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Aslami is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Dr. Aslami 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, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Pietro E. Bortoletto
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Terra Fertility PLLC

    45 Stergis Way, 
    Dedham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Pietro Bortoletto is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Bortoletto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Uterine Fibroids, Asherman Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Tubal Ligation.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yetunde Ibrahim is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Painful Menstrual Periods, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Endometrial Polyps.

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

    Office

    444 Washington St Ste 100, 
    Woburn, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byungyol Chun is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Chun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Premature Infant, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Reproductive Medicine

    Fertility Centers Of New England (FCNE) - The Reading Center

    20 Pondmeadow Dr Ste 101, 
    Reading, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Vitiello is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Reading, Massachusetts. Dr. Vitiello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Painful Menstrual Periods, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.

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

    Office

    101 Cambridge St Ste 160, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anju Nayar is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Emily G. Parent
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, Floor 4 OB/GYN, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Emily Parent is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Parent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Painful Menstrual Periods, Neuralgia, and Angiomyoma.

    Charissa J. Pettyjohn
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charissa Pettyjohn, MD attended Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, graduating summa cum laude with degrees in psychology and chemistry in 2001. She then attended The Medical College of Wisconsin and received her medical degree in 2005.Dr. Pettyjohn completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts University School of Medicine.   She then joined [us at-remove] Commonwealth OB-GYN. She has been on the faculty of Harvard Medical School since that time, while maintaining her practice in Obstetrics and Gynecology affiliated with the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Dr. Pettyjohn is board-certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Dr. Pettyjohn enjoys building relationships with patients and seeing them at all stages of life. Her particular clinical interests include adolescent gynecology, contraception/family planning, and pregnancy. Dr. Pettyjohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vitiligo, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Remy E. Van Sanford
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Remy Van Sanford, MD, graduated summa cum laude from Emory University in 2011 with a bachelor’s of science in neuroscience and behavioral biology. She was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and was a four-year member of the women's rowing team. Dr. Van Sanford then obtained her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2015. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio where she did research in obstetric ultrasound and resident training in minimally-invasive laparoscopy. After residency, Dr. Van Sanford practiced for three years as a generalist in Seattle, WA. She is thrilled to be able finally to plant roots back home in the Boston area where she was born and raised. Dr. Van Sanford is board-certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In her spare time, Dr. Van Sanford enjoys rowing, running, cycling and spending time with her twin daughters and dog, Sawyer. Dr. Van Sanford 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, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Brenda S. Baker
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Boston Obstetrics & Gynecology

    One Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Baker is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolysis, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Menorrhagia, Lichen Sclerosus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Caryn R. Dutton
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caryn Dutton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Endometrial Polyps, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Anjelica J. Carbajal
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Anjelica J. Carbajal, MD LLC

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Anjelica Carbajal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Carbajal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Polyps, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Gonorrhea, Cervical Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Sarah J. Hanson
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hanson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Bowenoid Papulosis.

    Regan L. Murchison
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Regan L. Murchison, MD received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, graduating summa cum laude and then her medical doctorate at McGovern Medical School in Houston, Texas. She then completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. After finishing her residency training, she joined a community hospital-based practice at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, Connecticut for three years.  Regan then spent a year as a traveling physician, practicing obstetrics at various hospitals in New England, before joining Commonwealth OB-GYN. Dr. Murchison is board-certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Murchison enjoys taking care of women in all stages of life, and her clinical interests include contraception, family planning, and pregnancy care. Dr. Murchison 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, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Premature Infant, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Jyoti Yadav
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Atrius Health, Inc., 133 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Jyoti Yadav is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Carney Complex, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Angiomyoma, and Hysterectomy.

    Chi-fong Wang
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Chi-fong Wang is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wang 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 Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometrial Polyps, Angiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

    Elizabeth A. Gagliardi
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gagliardi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gagliardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, and Painful Menstrual Periods.

    Michelle A. Lafornara
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Lafornara, Inc.

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Lafornara is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Lafornara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Gonorrhea, Infertility, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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