The 20 Best Vulvodynia Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Vulvodynia Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 324 doctor with experience in Vulvodynia near California, US. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Andrea Rapkin
    Elite in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Elite in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 430, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Rapkin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rapkin has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Vulvodynia, Premenstrual Syndrome, Lichen Sclerosus, Neuralgia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Elite in Vulvodynia
    Elite in Vulvodynia
    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Uloko is a Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Uloko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Vulvodynia, Orgasmic Dysfunction in Women, Myotonia Congenita, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Leah S. Millheiser
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dublin Center

    4000 Dublin Blvd., Floor 2, 
    Dublin, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Millheiser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Millheiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Orgasmic Dysfunction in Women, Vaginismus, and Vulvodynia. Dr. Millheiser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kevin G. Galstyan
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kevin G. Galstyan, MD Private Practice

    222 W Eulalia St, Ste 211, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    I try to communicate with my patients, strive to explain their medical conditions and discuss their treatment options in plain language. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Galstyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Dysplasia, Vulvodynia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    45280 Seeley Dr Fl 3, 
    La Quinta, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Donley is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in La Quinta, California. Dr. Donley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvodynia, and Neuralgia.

    Distinguished in Vulvodynia
    Distinguished in Vulvodynia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maritza De La Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. De La Pena is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Vulvodynia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Distinguished in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Willems is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Willems is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Vulvodynia, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Zoon Vulvitis, and Thrush.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Matthew Houston Clark MD Inc.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 225, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Clark is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Dermatology

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Badger is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Badger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center - Women's Health

    1600 Eureka Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Walter is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Walter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Vulvodynia, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    General Surgery

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Mishra is a General Surgeon in Redwood City, California. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Advanced in Vulvodynia

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Anger is a Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Anger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    EmpowerHER Health Center

    1600 Rosecrans Ave # 4B, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azin Shahryarinejad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Shahryarinejad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Vulvodynia, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele.

    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology
    Advanced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Urology

    Playa Advance Urgent Care Inc

    5450 Lincoln Blvd, 
    Playa Vista, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aram Bonni is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Urologist in Playa Vista, California. Dr. Bonni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Neuralgia, Vulvodynia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Anna C. Frick
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    365 Hawthorne Avenue Care Center

    365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Frick is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Frick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Frick is currently accepting new patients.

    Leslie Sackschewsky
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    999 S. Fairmont Ave., Suite 200, 
    Lodi, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Sackschewsky is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Lodi, California. Dr. Sackschewsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginismus, Vulvovaginitis, and Female Genital Sores. Dr. Sackschewsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Wesley S. Hilger
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Urology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Wesley Hilger MD

    2 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste 105, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Urogynecology is a field that offers me an opportunity to improve the lives of women in all stages of life. The biggest compliment I receive is when patients tell me how much better they feel and how they are able to live their lives to the fullest after completing treatment. I spend a lot of time talking with each patient and figuring out how her problem is impacting her life. Then I try to exceed her goals and expectations with excellent care. I want to give my patients hope by offering a treatment plan that improves or cures their condition. Dr. Hilger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele.

    Kristen K. Buono
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Urogynecology Consultants

    2801 K St, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kristen Buono is originally from San Diego, CA and completed her medical school training at the University of California San Diego. She then completed a 4-year Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Kaiser Santa Clara in Santa Clara, CA, which was followed by a 3-year fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (also known as Urogynecology) at the University of California Irvine in Orange, CA. She specializes in the treatment of of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse and has expertise including botulinum toxin (BotoxTM) injections and sacral neuromodulation (InterstimTM, AxonicsTM) for overactive bladder and fecal incontinence, as well as minimally-invasive surgical techniques including vaginal and robotic (Da Vinci) for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.Dr. Buono is passionate about providing compassionate and thoughtful care that is tailored to each patient's individual needs. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, hiking with their dog, exploring new restaurants, and spinning.I am privileged to have the opportunity to care for women regarding their sensitive health topics including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence. My goal is to create a safe space for patients to comfortably discuss these conditions and provide individualized medical counseling so that we can develop a treatment plan as a team. I strive to provide my patients with the quality of medical care that I would want for my own family members. My favorite aspect of my job is the ability to truly connect with a patient and improve her quality of life. Dr. Buono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Hysterectomy.

    Srisawai Pattamakom
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Srisawai Pattamakom, MD Private Practice

    110 West Harvard St, Apt D, 
    Santa Paula, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doctor Pattmakom, or Dr. Sis , immigrated from Thailand to the US at the age of 10.  She attended UC Berkeley undergraduate and Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago.  She finished her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and have taken her first job with Women's Health Partnership in Ventura in 1997.  Over the years, she's become an adept DaVinci Robotics Surgeons and have offerred women minimally invasive approach for the treatment of fibroids, stress incontinence and pelvic prolapse.  She's energetic and is always open to new ideas and skills that can benefit her patients. In 2016, she embarked on starting a new practice but still remains available to her local Venturans.  She's hoping that she can offer more efficient care through EMR with secure options for patients to communicate with her, view results and schedule appointments on their own time.I believe in a balanced and individualized approach to patient care. Over the years, I have developed very meaningful and rewarding partnerships with my patients which have helped me grow as a person as well as a doctor. Dr. Pattamakom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Caitlyn Painter
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Vulvodynia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Center For Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

    1500 Owens St., Suite 380, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Caitlyn Painter is a urogynecologist and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in treating pelvic floor disorders. Her expertise includes pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, urinary and rectal fistulas, and vaginal abnormalities present at birth. She is an osteopathic doctor with a special interest in the complex interactions of pelvic floor disorders, pelvic pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction. In her research, Painter has studied how to prevent and manage pelvic floor injuries that can occur during childbirth, looking particularly at the long-term physical and psychological consequences of obstetric anal sphincter injury. Painter earned her doctor of osteopathic medicine degree at Touro University California's College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Oakland and a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery through a joint program of Kaiser Permanente East Bay and UCSF. Dr. Painter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vulvodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Vulvodynia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Vulvodynia?

    Vulvodynia is a pain disorder of the vulva. This is the outside area of a woman's genitals. Vulvodynia causes severe pain, burning, and stinging of the vulva.

    When should I see a Vulvodynia doctor in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia doctor in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia doctors in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia doctors in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia doctor in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vulvodynia 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 Vulvodynia doctor in California, US?

    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 Vulvodynia 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 Vulvodynia 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 Vulvodynia doctors in California, US?

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

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