The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Princeton, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Princeton, NJ. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Princeton Medicine Physicians - Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery

    5 Plainsboro Road, Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 490, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyama Mathews is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Mathews is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2015. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Forrestal Rd. South

    10 Forrestal Road South, Suite 106, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Resnick is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Resnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Resnick is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1998. Dr. Resnick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Forrestal Rd. South

    10 Forrestal Road South, Suite 106, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Friedman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, and Carney Complex. Dr. Friedman is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1988. Dr. Friedman 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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Forrestal Rd. South

    10 Forrestal Road South, Suite 106, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gross is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gross 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 Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gross is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1988. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Forrestal Rd. South

    10 Forrestal Road South, Suite 106, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Schwartz is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz 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 Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2010. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Forrestal Rd. South

    10 Forrestal Road South, Suite 106, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumra Tayebaly is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Tayebaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Premenstrual Syndrome, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Tayebaly is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2020. Dr. Tayebaly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Plainsboro

    5 Plainsboro Road, Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 500, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sejal Amin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Amin 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 Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Amin is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2016. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Plainsboro

    5 Plainsboro Road, Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 500, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Petraske is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Petraske is rated as an Experienced 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 Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Endometrial Polyps, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Petraske is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1999. Dr. Petraske is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Ob/Gyn Plainsboro

    5 Plainsboro Road, Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 500, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alisha Sangal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Sangal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginismus, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Preeclampsia, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Sangal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reproductive Medicine Associates Of New Jersey

    81 Veronica Avenue, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leo Doherty is a Reproductive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Tubal Disease, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Doherty is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Doherty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWJ OB GYN Associates

    3270 State Route 27 Ste 2200, 
    Kendall Park, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Caban is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Kendall Park, New Jersey. Dr. Caban 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 Premature Infant, Amenorrhea, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Caban is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWJ OB GYN Associates

    3270 State Route 27 Ste 2200, 
    Kendall Park, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Colonna is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Kendall Park, New Jersey. Dr. Colonna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Endometritis, Vulvovaginitis, and Menopause. Dr. Colonna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harmony OB/GYN

    Somerset, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilip Bharucha is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Bharucha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Center For Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

    49 Veronica Avenue, Suite 207, 
    Franklin Township, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Gopal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Franklin Township, New Jersey. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Rectocele, Vulvovaginitis, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Gopal is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shore Medicine & Pediatrics, PA

    59 Avenue At The Common, Suite 105, 
    Shrewsbury, NJ 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravindran Rajaraman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. Dr. Rajaraman 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Asthma, Dacryoadenitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Rajaraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods

    Saint Peter's University Hospital

    254 Easton Avenue, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Goldberg is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne and Painful Menstrual Periods. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aldo Damiani MD PC

    203 Omni Dr, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Hirsch is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Gonorrhea, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Endometritis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Regional Women's Health Group

    1555 Ruth Road, Suite 5, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vimala Nuthakki is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Nuthakki is rated as an Experienced 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 Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Gestational Diabetes, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Regional Women's Health Group

    1555 Ruth Road, Suite 5, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navpreet Chattha is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Chattha 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 Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Gestational Diabetes, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Premature Infant, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Regional Women's Health Group

    1555 Ruth Road, Suite 5, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sathya Ramachandran is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Ramachandran 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 Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Gestational Diabetes, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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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 near Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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 Princeton, NJ?

    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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