25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in mill valley, CA

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near mill valley, CA? Find a top OBGYN near you in mill valley, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. An OBGYN is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the female reproductive system, as well as pregnancy-related conditions.

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    Expertise in
    20
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    Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Expertise in
    20
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    Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mary E. Norton is a perinatologist and clinical geneticist who cares for pregnant patients who have a fetus with a birth defect or genetic disorder or are at risk for such a condition. She performs obstetric ultrasounds, counsels patients with abnormal ultrasounds and performs prenatal tests like amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling. She also interprets complex genetic tests, especially when abnormalities are found. Norton's areas of interest in research include applying new genetic tests to prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, as well as patient decision-making around genetic testing and obstetrical ultrasound. She is co-director of the Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine at UCSF, as well as the David E. Thorburn, M.D. and Kate McKee Thorburn Endowed Chair in Perinatal Medicine and Genetics at UCSF. Norton earned her medical degree at the University of Washington. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Tufts University followed by a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine and clinical genetics at UCSF. After several years at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, she returned to San Francisco and joined UCSF Medical Center in 1998. Dr. Norton is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Alpha Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Dr. Norton is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Norton is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Marinhealth Urogynecology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    100A Drakes Landing Rd Ste 225, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujatha Pathi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Pathi is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Pathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral required

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Knight is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Knight is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Knight is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Haessler is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Haessler is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Rectocele. Dr. Haessler is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Haessler is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Marinhealth OB/GYN | A UCSF Health Clinic

    100A Drakes Landing Rd Ste 225, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beau Park is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Greenbrae, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenomyosis, Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, and Female Genital Sores.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    California Pacific Medical Center

    3700 California St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lourdes Scheerer is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Scheerer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Ovarian Cysts. Dr. Scheerer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    2356 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Gossett is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Postpartum Depression, Bowel Incontinence, and Lichen Sclerosus.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    165 Rowland Way Medical Offices

    165 Rowland Way, Suite 201, 
    Novato, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lena Kim is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Novato, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, and Premature Infant. Dr. Kim is board certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Referral may be required

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Teresa N. Sparks is an obstetrician who specializes in maternal-fetal medicine, managing the health concerns of both mother and fetus through all stages of pregnancy. She cares for women with high-risk pregnancies and those who are considering a high-risk pregnancy. She also specializes in clinical genetics, addressing genetic conditions that affect a woman or baby during pregnancy. Sparks' research investigates the causes of nonimmune hydrops fetalis, a complication of pregnancy that occurs when excessive fluid accumulates in the fetus. Her work focuses on identifying the condition's genetic causes, with the goal of developing more targeted approaches to care both before and after birth. Sparks earned her medical degree at UCSF. She completed a residency through the obstetrics and gynecology program of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. She then completed a combined fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine and clinical genetics at UCSF. Sparks is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, and American Medical Association. Dr. Sparks is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Sparks is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board Of OB/Gyn/Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Roberta Keller is a neonatologist, an expert in caring for critically ill newborns. She specializes in those with congenital lung or heart disease. She is director of the program providing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), an artificial lung system, for newborns. Keller's research addresses lung and heart disorders affecting newborns, such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia and patent ductus arteriosus. Numerous journals have published her studies. Keller completed a medical degree, residency in pediatrics and fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at UCSF, and she was awarded the Glaser Pediatric Research Network fellowship. She is coordinator of the UCSF Neonatology Clinical Consensus Program. Dr. Keller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Second Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Teresa M. Darragh is a pathologist who specializes in anogenital neoplasia (including cervical and anal cancer) induced by human papillomavirus (HPV). In her research, Darragh investigates HPV-related anogenital tract disease in men and women. UCSF's team of experts has been fundamental in the medical field's recognition of anal HPV-related disease and its acceptance of anal cytology as a screening tool for at-risk populations. Darragh earned her medical degree at Weill Cornell Medicine. At UCSF, she completed a residency in pathology, followed by fellowships in cytopathology and surgical pathology. Darragh is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Clinical Pathology, Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology, American Society of Cytopathology, College of American Pathologists and American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP). She has received numerous honors, including an award of merit for scientific achievement from ASCCP. Dr. Darragh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Darragh is board certified in American Board Of Pathology, Cytopathology and American Board Of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Referral may be required

    Obstetrics, Gynecology & Perinatal Specialties At Mission Bay – Fourth Street

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Roxanna Irani is a perinatologist, a doctor who cares for pregnant women and their developing fetuses. She specializes in treating expectant mothers with health conditions that can affect pregnancy, women whose pregnancies are considered high risk and those who develop pregnancy-related diseases, as well as fetuses with health problems. She performs fetal ultrasounds and interprets genetic tests. She also cares for women who need monitoring in the hospital, and performs labor and delivery services. In her research, Irani seeks to understand how the immune system responds to pregnancy. She also investigates processes that can lead to preterm labor and preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy that includes high blood pressure affecting both mother and baby. She has worked on drug therapies that could help mothers who develop preeclampsia. While preparing her thesis for her doctoral degree from the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas, she studied how autoantibodies – immune cells the body may make to target its own tissues – can contribute to the disease. Irani has published research on preeclampsia, cardiovascular disease in pregnancy, fetal intervention options in twin-related syndromes, and Zika virus in pregnancy. After completing her doctorate, Irani earned her medical degree at McGovern Medical School. She then completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Yale School of Medicine. She is a member of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. In her free time, Irani loves to escape to the ocean or go camping in the redwoods with her spouse, two young children and gigantic fluffy dog. Dr. Irani is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Eclampsia. Dr. Irani is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Center For Reproductive Health At Mount Zion

    2356 Sutter St., Seventh Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hakan Cakmak is a reproductive endocrinologist and fertility specialist who cares for patients seeking treatment for fertility issues or recurrent pregnancy loss, and those interested in assisted reproductive techniques (such as intrauterine insemination and in-vitro fertilization) or fertility preservation (such as egg or embryo freezing). He is experienced in performing minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic surgery, for reproductive organ issues. In research, Cakmak develops better strategies for treating infertility, particularly by improving ovarian stimulation protocols and embryo selection techniques. He also investigates the molecular causes of implantation failures and miscarriages. Cakmak earned his medical degree from Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in Istanbul. He completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Yale University and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at UCSF. He is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Cakmak is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Asherman Syndrome. Dr. Cakmak is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Reproductive Endo/Infertility. Dr. Cakmak is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Rachel H. Shu, MD Private Practice

    1 Daniel Burnham Ct, Ste 230C, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rachel Shu is a board-certified OB-GYN and surgeon treating patients from throughout the Bay Area at both the Downtown San Francisco and Laurel Village offices of San Francisco Women's Healthcare, Inc. Dr. Shu treats a variety of conditions including pelvic pain, pelvic prolapse, vaginal dryness, menopause, and infertility. She is also a co-founder and partner of the practice.After graduating Magna Cum Laude from Washington University with a major in biology and a minor in chemistry, Dr. Shu went on to the University of Missouri – Columbia to earn her medical degree. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Luke's Hospital/ University of Missouri – Kansas City. Dr. Shu is a member of the American Medical Association, the California Medical Association, the San Francisco Medical Society, and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.Dr. Shu stays up to date with the most innovative laparoscopic and gynecologic surgical techniques to ensure that she provides her patients with the best possible care. She is dedicated to helping her patients to enjoy better health and to providing sensitive and effective treatments for gynecological conditions. Dr. Shu looks forward to meeting new patients.She is a gifted surgeon who is constantly updating her surgical skills so she can always provide her patients with the best outcome. Dr. Shu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowenoid Papulosis, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Shu is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Shu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Hsiao is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hsiao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Endometrial Polyps. Dr. Hsiao is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology - Board Certified. Dr. Hsiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    18
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Gynecologic Oncology Center

    1825 4th St Fl 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee-may Chen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    7
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Cheresa C. Ng, MD Private Practice

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 408, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheresa Ng is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ng is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Cervical Dysplasia, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Ng is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    7
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    David Ke-H Tuan MD. Inc.

    929 Clay St Ste 305, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ke Tuan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tuan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Uterine Prolapse, and Endometrial Polyps.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    David Ke-H Tuan MD. Inc.

    929 Clay St Ste 305, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Tuan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tuan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Vulvovaginitis.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    2356 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Kamali is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kamali is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Vitiligo, and Female Genital Sores.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

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    101 Casa Buena Dr Ste B, 
    Corte Madera, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Melkonian is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Corte Madera, California. Dr. Melkonian is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, and Female Genital Sores.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Obstetrics & Gynecology At Mount Zion

    2356 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Sawaya is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sawaya is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    2356 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Jacoby is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jacoby is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, Menopause, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    3
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

    2500 Milvia St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Risa Kagan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Kagan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Nona M. Cunningham MD Inc.

    599 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Ste 202, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nona Cunningham is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Cunningham is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Menopause, Female Genital Sores, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    What is an OB-GYN? 

    An obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) is a doctor specializing in the reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth of individuals assigned female at birth. Obstetricians focus on care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, while gynecologists manage conditions affecting the female reproductive system, like menstrual disorders or infections. Most OB-GYNs are trained in both fields, which allows them to handle a wide range of health needs. Gynecologists who are not also obstetricians do not deliver babies, while OB-GYNs typically provide this service. 

    What are the different types of OB-GYNs?      

    OB-GYNs can specialize in various areas, depending on their training and focus: 

    • General OB-GYNs: Provide comprehensive reproductive health care, including routine exams, contraception, and pregnancy care. 
    • Gynecologic Oncologists: Specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system. 

    How often should I visit an OB-GYN? 

    The frequency of visits depends on your health and circumstances: 

    • Individuals who are not pregnant: Should visit an OB-GYN once a year for preventive care, including pelvic exams and screenings. 
    • Pregnant individuals: Typically have monthly visits during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy, biweekly visits from weeks 28 to 36, and weekly visits from week 36 until delivery. 

    Your doctor might recommend more frequent visits if you have a high-risk condition. 

    What age should an individual start seeing an OB-GYN?     

    People assigned female at birth should schedule their first visit to an OB-GYN between the ages of 13 and 15. This initial visit is often a conversation about health, development, and any questions or concerns. Pap smear screenings for cervical cancer generally begin at age 21, although earlier screenings may be recommended based on individual health needs, such as having a family history of cervical cancer. 

    Can OB-GYNs perform surgeries?    

    Yes, OB-GYNs are trained surgeons capable of performing a wide range of procedures. Common surgeries include cesarean sections (C-sections), hysterectomies, laparoscopic surgeries for conditions like endometriosis, and removal of ovarian cysts. They also perform minimally invasive procedures like dilation and curettage (D&C) or tubal ligation for sterilization. Some OB-GYNs focus heavily on surgical care, depending on their specialization or patient needs. 

    When should I see an OBGYN near mill valley, CA?

    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 OBGYN near mill valley, CA?

    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 OBGYNs near mill valley, CA?

    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 OBGYNs near mill valley, CA?

    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 OBGYN in mill valley?

    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 OBGYN search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different OBGYN?

    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 OBGYN near mill valley, CA?

    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 OBGYN?

    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 OBGYN 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 OBGYNs near mill valley, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the OBGYN search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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