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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Painful Menstrual Periods near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 107 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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

    Karen R Maser MD LLC

    8505 Arlington Blvd, 330, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Maser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Maser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvodynia, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Mittelschmerz.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Mayhew is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Mayhew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mullerian Aplasia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Oophorectomy.

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

    Merit Women's Care

    8316 Arlington Blvd, 222, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasha Ebeid is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Ebeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Inova Saville Screening And Prevention Center

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shawn Davis-Wilensky is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2003. Prior to joining Inova, Davis-Wilensky was a physician at Foxhall OB-GYN Associates, LLC in Washington, DC. Blogs Debunking gynecology visit myths (April 2024). Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Angiomyoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Fair Oaks Women's Center

    10640 Main St Ste 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadhna Singh is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates P.C.

    8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 610, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Hafner is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hafner is rated as an Experienced 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 Lichen Sclerosus, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    12255 Fair Lakes Parkway, Kaiser, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Swanson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menorrhagia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    12255 Fair Lakes Parkway, Kaiser, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farimah Farahani is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Farahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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

    Capital Women's Care

    3025 Hamaker Ct, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Silas is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Silas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Cysts, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Capital Women's Care

    3025 Hamaker Ct, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sona Patel is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    5999 Burke Commons Rd, 
    Burke, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stella Blosser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Burke, Virginia. Dr. Blosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Endometriosis, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    3300 Gallows Rd, OB/GYN Dept, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathalie Degaiffier is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Degaiffier 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 Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vitiligo, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Elite Gynecology Center

    3301 Woodburn Rd, 309, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Hammoud is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Hammoud 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 Vaginismus, 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
    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Khayat is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khayat 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 Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

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

    Annandale OBGYN

    4208 Evergreen Ln, 213, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Le is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Le 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 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vaginismus, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Caregivers Rehabilitation

    431 Park Ave Ste 300, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Mcclendon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Mcclendon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Genital Warts, Amenorrhea, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Caregivers Rehabilitation

    431 Park Ave Ste 300, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Porter is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Painful Menstrual Periods
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1860 Town Center Dr, 140, 
    Reston, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfreda Jones is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Amenorrhea, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Virginia Women's Health Associates Ltd

    1800 Town Center Dr, 220, 
    Reston, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilla Hersh is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Hersh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Obstetrics And Gynecology

    6845 Elm St, 600, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michelle Tang is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2018. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Tang was an obstetrician and gynecologist who also served as a clinical professor in the department of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of California – San Diego. Dr. Tang provides preconception, prenatal and postpartum care, as well as labor and delivery management. She also provides comprehensive gynecologic care including family planning and contraception, abnormal pap smears, sexual health and dysfunction, abnormal bleeding, fibroids, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, menopause, and vulvar conditions. Dr. Tang offers medical and surgical treatment options and always strives for minimally invasive surgical methods when appropriate. Dr. Tang believes in maintaining an open dialogue with patients, valuing shared decision making and patient-centered care. While her recommendations are always rooted in evidence-based guidelines, she works with patients to ensure that recommendations are personalized with consideration of their medical history, prior treatment plans and current needs. Dr. Tang finds it particularly rewarding to provide care to women during some of their most vulnerable moments in life. Dr. Tang completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at UC San Diego Health and earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Raleigh, NC. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, their mischievous dog, and family and friends near and far. She is a big foodie and also enjoys exploring farmers' markets, traveling, reading and exercise, particularly yoga sculpt, indoor cycling and tennis. Dr. Tang speaks conversational Mandarin. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Polyps, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy.

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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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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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