25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Usaf Academy, CO

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Usaf Academy, CO? Find a top OBGYN near you in Usaf Academy, CO 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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MediFind found 116 specialists near Usaf Academy, CO

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    Advanced Gynecology Prof LLC

    5731 Silverstone Ter Ste 250, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Stringfellow is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Stringfellow is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor. Dr. Stringfellow is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Stringfellow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Optum Care Of Colorado Springs, LLC

    2405 Research Pkwy, Ob/gyn, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Puretz is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Puretz is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Angiomyoma, Mittelschmerz, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Puretz is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Puretz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Optum Care Of Colorado Springs, LLC

    2405 Research Pkwy, Ob/gyn, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carina Kee is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Endometriosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Associates In Obstetrics Gynecology PC

    8580 Scarborough Dr Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Tubbs is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Tubbs is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Tubbs is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Tubbs is currently accepting new patients.

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    Vaxcare Colorado LLC

    6005 Delmonico Dr Ste 150, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Even is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Even is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, and Hirsutism in Women.

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    Neonatology | Pediatrics
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    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    St. Francis Medical Center

    6001 E Woodmen Rd, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Liebowitz is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Liebowitz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

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    CommonSpirit Academy Women's Healthcare Associates

    6071 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Lichen Sclerosus. Dr. Mills is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Shona Murray, M.D.

    4105 Briargate Pkwy Ste 255, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shona Murray, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and board eligible in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility, including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), anovulation, male factor infertility and tubal disease. Her treatment focus includes ovarian stimulation with or without intrauterine insemination (IUI), donor sperm and donor egg treatment for single women and same-sex couples, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) as indicated. Living in Colorado Springs, Dr. Murray particularly enjoys working with military families. Dr. Murray is daughter to a pathologist father and Scottish midwife mother. Growing up in a medical household, she always knew she wanted to become a doctor, and it was during her residency’s REI rotation that she became hooked on the specialty. A Scotland native turned Canadian, Dr. Murray earned her medical degree from Queen’s University in Kingston Ontario where she was awarded the Mylkes Medal for outstanding performance in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She remained at Queen’s University for her residency in obstetrics and gynecology where she became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Murray then headed to the United States to pursue her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Kentucky. Upon completing her fellowship training, Dr. Murray joined the faculty at the University of Kentucky for nearly a decade, ultimately elevating her career there to Division Head, Reproductive Endocrinology Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In 2008, her next career move led her to the University of Colorado where she treated patients and taught REI students. Since her first recognition in 2011, Dr. Murray has been regularly featured as a Top Doc by Colorado Springs Style magazine. Dr. Murray is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, and Fayette County Medical Society. Dr. Murray sees patients in SGF CO’s Colorado Springs location. When she’s not treating patients, Dr. Murray’s sense of outdoor adventure keeps her busy—from cross-country skiing to biking through the mountains with her family. Dr. Murray is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Tubal Disease, and Amenorrhea. Dr. Murray is board certified in Obgyn and Rei.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Amy Lee Harris, M.D.

    4105 Briargate Pkwy Ste 255, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Lee Harris, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) as well as reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). Dr Harris received her medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She then completed her residency in OB/GYN at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia, where she also served as the administrative chief resident. From there, Dr. Harris completed her REI fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. During this time, she was an instructor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School. Prior to joining SGF in 2022, Dr. Harris served as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, working with patients at Wright Patterson Medical Center on Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. In addition to providing patient care as a fertility specialist, she held the position of REI Division Director on base as well as an assistant professor in the Department of OB/GYN at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. While serving as the REI Clerkship Director she rewrote the third- and fourth-year curriculums. Using her love of teaching, she has inspired several of her residents to pursue careers in infertility care. As an avid researcher, Dr. Harris has contributed to numerous publications, presentations, and book chapters exploring topics such as in vitro fertilization success rates, uterine fibroids, and elective single embryo transfers. Dr. Harris is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Dr. Harris provides patient care at SGF Colorado’s Colorado Springs office. As a Colorado transplant from Ohio, Dr. Harris enjoys exploring Colorado’s great outdoors. When she’s not outside in her free time, you can find Dr. Harris cooking delicious meals with her family. Dr. Harris is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Endometriosis. Dr. Harris is board certified in Obgyn and Rei.

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    2405 Research Pkwy, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Jordan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Female Genital Sores, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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    Lee Ann Hammond MD Inc

    3230 E Woodmen Rd Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Hammond is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps and Human Papillomavirus Infection.

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    CommonSpirit Southern Colorado Maternal Fetal Medicine

    6071 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 425, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Nichols is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Nichols is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG) and Maternal & Fetal Medicine-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Academy Women's Healthcare Associates

    6071 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Dunham is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Menopause, Menorrhagia, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Dunham is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Dunham is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Academy Women's Healthcare Associates

    6071 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Toby Genrich grew up in District 20 and returned to Colorado Springs in October 2012. He feels very fortunate to be back in his hometown and blessed to have the opportunity to practice in the same town that his father, a pediatrician, practiced for over 40 years.Dr. Genrich graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in mass communications in 1992. He went on to pursue a career in corporate public relations in Boston where he also received a Master of Arts degree in business communications from Emerson College in 1994. After several years in “the business world” including a position as Executive Director for the Pikes Peak Region of the American Heart Association, and serving as Vice President of Corporate Development for Pikes Peak United Way, Dr. Genrich felt called to medicine and changed career paths.Dr. Genrich completed his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2004 and went on to complete his obstetrics and gynecology residency in the U.S. Air Force at Wright Patterson Medical Center/Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and a fellow in the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecologists. He has extensive experience in obstetrics, minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, pelvic pain management, vulvar cosmetic surgery, as well as adolescent and menopausal gynecologic care.“I feel strongly that God had a plan for me and my family all along - I just wasn’t listening closely enough. I know that being back in Colorado Springs and doing what I love, is where we are supposed to be.” Dr. Genrich is happily married to his high school sweetheart and they have three beautiful children. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Genrich is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Genrich is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Academy Women's Healthcare Associates

    6071 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Stark is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse and Menorrhagia. Dr. Stark is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Stark is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Obstetrics & Gynecology Sisters Grove

    6011 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 320, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samit Patel, DO, FACOG, FICS, centers his practice on honesty and listening. He encourages open conversation and questions to help his patients understand their choices when creating a care plan. Dr. Patel received his bachelor's degrees in biology and business from Ursinus College in Pennsylvania and his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an obstetrics and gynecology residency at the Madigan Army Medical Center in Washington and during his 13 years in the US Army, Dr. Patel received his executive MBA in health care from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. Outside of work, Dr. Patel spends his time staying active and being with his wife, children and dogs. He is also the player-manager for two softball teams and enjoys skiing, music, good food and watching Philadelphia sports teams. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cancer and Hysterectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB / GYN)-American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (ABOG). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Obstetrics & Gynecology Sisters Grove

    6011 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 320, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Taylor Weidman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Amenorrhea, Female Genital Sores, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Weidman is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Obstetrics & Gynecology Sisters Grove

    6011 E Woodmen Rd, Ste 320, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Paul, MD, FACOG, is certified with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He provides optimal patient-centered care by creating partnerships with his patients. Dr. Paul attended medical school at Texas Tech University's Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. He also completed his internship and residency at Madigan Army Medical Center in Washington state. In his free time, Dr. Paul enjoys golf, tennis, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, cooking and traveling. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

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    Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado

    6071 E Woodmen Rd Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Oconnell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

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    Exceptional Care For Women PLLC

    6011 E Woodmen Rd Ste 305, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abigail Brubaker is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Brubaker is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Brubaker is currently accepting new patients.

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    CommonSpirit Academy Women's Healthcare Associates

    6071 E Woodmen Rd Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Weary is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Dryness and Vaginal Cysts.

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    Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado

    6071 E Woodmen Rd Ste 405, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Asbee is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Neuralgia.

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    6011 E Woodmen Rd Ste 320, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mildred Nelson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Hysterectomy.

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    Uchealth Front Range Ob/Gyn-Colorado Springs

    4105 Briargate Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cher Moseman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Moseman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Uterine Prolapse, and Angiomyoma.

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    Uchealth Front Range Ob/Gyn-Colorado Springs

    4105 Briargate Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Russell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Russell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Interstitial Cystitis, Endometrial Polyps, and Lichen Sclerosus.

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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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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 Usaf Academy?

    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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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 Usaf Academy, CO?

    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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