The 20 Best Vaginismus Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Vaginismus Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Vaginismus near Boston, MA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Anjelica J. Carbajal
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Anjelica J. Carbajal, MD LLC

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    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.

    Remy E. Van Sanford
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 J. Pettyjohn
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, 1 Brookline Place Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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    Randi D. Leigh
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Obstetrics And Gynecology

    1 Brookline Place Suite 305 Brookline, Suite 305, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Mimi Yum, MD

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 423, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mimi Yum is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Yum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Premenstrual Syndrome, Lichen Sclerosus, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Preeclampsia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Vaginismus
    Advanced in Vaginismus

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Marc R. Laufer
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

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

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

    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.

    Advanced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Mt Auburn Hospital Dept Of Psychiatry

    330 Mount Auburn St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Zuckerman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Agenesis, Kuster Syndrome, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carey York is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. York is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uchechi Wosu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wosu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Ovarian Cysts.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

    77 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecilia Stuopis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Stuopis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top area of expertise is Vaginismus.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Grimstad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grimstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Intersex, Kuster Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, Oophorectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Shim is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Kuster Syndrome, Painful Menstrual Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Shapiro Center

    98 Binney St Fl 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Foley is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Angiomyoma, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Division Of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisabeth Quint is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Quint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Agenesis, Menorrhagia, Kuster Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Experienced in Vaginismus

    Carbon Health Medical Group Of Massachusetts PC

    1254 Boylston Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandy Falk is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, and Hydrocele.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    SMG Brookline Women's Health

    226 Harvard Ave, 
    Allston, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zsuzsa Kovacs is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Allston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top area of expertise is Vaginismus.

    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vaginismus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    255 Elm St, 
    Somerville, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Bershel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Bershel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vaginismus. Her top areas of expertise are Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Vaginismus?

    Vaginismus is a spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina that occurs against your will. The spasm makes the vagina very narrow and can prevent sexual activity and medical exams.

    When should I see a Vaginismus doctor near Boston, 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 Vaginismus doctor near Boston, 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 Vaginismus doctors near Boston, 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 Vaginismus doctors near Boston, 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 Vaginismus doctor near Boston, 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 Vaginismus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vaginismus 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 Vaginismus doctor near Boston, 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 Vaginismus 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 Vaginismus 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 Vaginismus doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vaginismus 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 Vaginismus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vaginismus 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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