The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Brookline, MA

Find the Top Painful Menstrual Periods Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Brookline, MA. Of these, 107 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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

    Boston Obstetrics & Gynecology

    One Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Baker is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Baker 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 Hemolysis, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Menorrhagia, Lichen Sclerosus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Baker 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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Center For Infertility And Reproductive Surgery

    75 Francis Street, Asb1-3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Laufer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Kuster Syndrome, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Laufer is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Foley is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced 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 Endometriosis, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Foley is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

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

    Online Care Network II PC

    75 State St Fl 26, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Hornedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hornedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hornedo 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

    Office

    300 Congress St, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Saliba is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Saliba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Saliba 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

    Office

    300 Congress St, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruth Levesque is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Levesque 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 Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Levesque 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

    Office

    300 Congress St, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luanne Rich is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Rich 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 Zoon Vulvitis, Lichen Sclerosus, Female Genital Sores, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Rich 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

    Anjelica J. Carbajal, MD LLC

    1 Brookline Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjelica Carbajal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Carbajal 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 Endometrial Polyps, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Gonorrhea, Cervical Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Carbajal is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Carbajal 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

    One Brookline Place

    One Brookline Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Cypen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Cypen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Endometrial Polyps, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Cypen is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Cypen 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

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charissa Pettyjohn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Pettyjohn 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, Vitiligo, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Pettyjohn is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Pettyjohn 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

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Oromo, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Remy Van Sanford is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Van Sanford 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, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Van Sanford is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Van Sanford 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

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Regan Murchison is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Murchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Premature Infant, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Murchison is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Murchison 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

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randi Leigh is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Leigh 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 Human Papillomavirus Infection, Premature Infant, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Leigh is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Leigh 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

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Shim is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Kuster Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Shim 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

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elisabeth Quint is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Quint 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 Agenesis, Menorrhagia, Kuster Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Quint 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

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frances Grimstad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grimstad is rated as an Advanced 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 Intersex, Painful Menstrual Periods, Kuster Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Grimstad 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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Yetunde Ibrahim is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Painful Menstrual Periods, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Endometrial Polyps. Dr. Ibrahim 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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Chi-fong Wang is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometrial Polyps, Angiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Wang 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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Gagliardi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gagliardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, and Painful Menstrual Periods. Dr. Gagliardi is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gagliardi 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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - OB/GYN

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Sneeringer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sneeringer 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 Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome. Dr. Sneeringer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Sneeringer 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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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 Brookline, MA?

    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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