The 20 Best Painful Menstrual Periods Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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

    UVA Health General Gynecology

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Williams is a Reproductive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Pediatrics

    UVA Health Pediatrics Battle Building

    1204 W Main St Fl 6, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Gray is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Gray 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 Anorexia, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS).

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

    UVA Health General Obstetrics

    1204 W Main St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Parsons is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Female Genital Sores, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    UVA Health University Physicians For Women Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Sopata is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sopata 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 Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvodynia, Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    UVA Health University Physicians For Women Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Bray is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Bray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vitiligo, and Female Genital Sores.

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

    UVA Health University Physicians For Women Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Taylor is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Taylor 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 Endometrial Polyps, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Menorrhagia, Ovarian Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Kilfoil is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kilfoil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Genital Sores, Placenta Previa, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Huffstetler is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Huffstetler 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 Endometrial Polyps, Menorrhagia, Placenta Previa, Lichen Sclerosus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Arnold is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Polyps, Placenta Previa, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Culver is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Culver 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 Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Menorrhagia, Placenta Previa, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Ballenger is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ballenger 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 Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Moon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps, Endometriosis, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Wamhoff is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Wamhoff 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 Rectocele, Lichen Sclerosus, Menopause, Placenta Previa, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachelle Keng is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Keng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Jefferson OB/GYN LTD.

    600 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Kraus is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kraus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometriosis, Premenstrual Syndrome, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    UVA Health Midlife Health And Gynecologic Specialties Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd Ste 104, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Homewood is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Homewood 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 Endometriosis, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Hysterectomy.

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

    UVA Health Midlife Health And Gynecologic Specialties Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd Ste 104, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Rindos is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rindos 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 Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Hydrocele, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    UVA Health General Gynecology

    1221 Lee St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allegra Deucher is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Deucher 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, Menorrhagia, Angiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Nurse Practitioner

    UVA Health Midwifery Primary Care Center

    1221 Lee St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Saunders is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Ms. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Infertility, Menorrhagia, 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 near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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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