The 20 Best Vaginismus Doctors in Massachusetts, US

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 Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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 Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vitiligo, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Randi Leigh, MD studied at Barnard College in New York, NY and graduated with a bachelor’s of arts in history and political science.  She then completed her post-baccalaureate premedical program at Columbia University.She then earned a master’s degree in public health and her medical doctorate from Drexel University College of Medicine in New Jersey.  She completed her residency at Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine in 2013.After completing her residency, Dr. Leigh joined [us at-remove] Commonwealth OB-GYN. She has been on the faculty of Harvard Medical School since that time, while maintaining a private practice in Obstetrics and Gynecology affiliated with the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Dr. Leigh is board certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American college of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Leigh is dedicated to providing care to women of all ages. She is fluent in American Sign Language and Spanish. Dr. Leigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Premature Infant, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Rita Sneeringer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sneeringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome.

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

Jyot Saini is a General Surgeon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Saini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, and Vulvovaginitis.

Carla Digirolamo is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Digirolamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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

Malcolm Mackenzie is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Mackenzie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Adenomyosis, Endometriosis, and Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.

Afarin Yaghmaee is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Yaghmaee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Cervical Polyps, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Thomas Beatty is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Beatty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Danielle Cipres is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cipres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Kuster Syndrome, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy.

Hong-thao Thieu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Thieu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Edwin Radke is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Radke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Swati Jha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jha has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, and Vaginismus.

Christine Carey is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Carey has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Female Genital Sores, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vitiligo, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Marc Laufer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Kuster Syndrome, Double Uterus-Hemivagina-Renal Agenesis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy.

Laura Ferraro is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ferraro has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Vitiligo, Hydrocele, and Vaginismus.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Endometriosis, and Angiomyoma.

Erika Wallace is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Female Genital Sores, Vaginismus, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.