25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Vernon Hills, IL

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Vernon Hills, IL? Find a top OBGYN near you in Vernon Hills, IL 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.
Enter a specific health condition to find the right doctor for you

Refine by health condition

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

OBGYN Search Results

MediFind found 241 specialists near Vernon Hills, IL

Location
LocationClose
241 providers found
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advocate Medical Group Obstetrics & Gynecology

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 200, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    FemaCare Obstetrics And Gynecology, SC

    201 E Strong St, 
    Wheeling, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen Plavnik is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Plavnik is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Plavnik is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    North Shore Urogynecology, Ltd

    351 S Greenleaf St, 
    Park City, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Sanjay Gandhi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Park City, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ochoa Syndrome, Neurogenic Bladder, Acute Cystitis, and Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2800, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dori Becker, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides patient-centered care across generations. With multiple decades of experience, she has built enduring relationships, often caring for grandmothers, mothers and their daughters. Dr. Becker involves her patients in decision-making, emphasizing transparency and trust in every step of care. Whether performing surgery or delivering a baby, she brings compassion and consistency to the circle of life. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, Hydrocele, Osteopenia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Becker is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    WomanCare, PC At NCH

    1051 W. Rand Rd., Suite 101, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Goldin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Goldin is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Goldin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OB-Gyne Associates Of Libertyville, SC

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akemi Nakanishi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Nakanishi is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Nakanishi is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    WomanCare, PC At NCH

    21481 N. Rand Rd., 2nd Floor, 
    Kildeer, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudine Kasinak is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Kildeer, Illinois. Dr. Kasinak is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menopause, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2800, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Therese Hughes, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides care across generations, from adolescence through menopause. She values continuity and builds lasting relationships with patients and their families. Dr. Hughes takes a collaborative, education-focused approach, empowering patients to ask questions and take an active role in their health. She is also committed to preventive care and innovation, including the use of the HPV vaccine to reduce unnecessary procedures. Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Vitiligo, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Elizabeth Guetzko Valassis, MD, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides care across all stages of reproductive health. Dr. Guetzko Valassis offers services including prenatal care, routine exams and treatment for common gynecologic conditions. She supports individuals throughout their reproductive journeys with a personalized approach to women's health. Dr. Valassis is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Premenstrual Syndrome, Hydrocele, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Valassis is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    WomanCare, PC At NCH

    1051 W. Rand Rd., Suite 101, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Erlich is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Erlich is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Erlich is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Kramer, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides compassionate care for women throughout all stages of life. She enjoys the variety of her specialty, from primary care and routine visits to surgery and labor and delivery. Dr. Kramer builds long-term relationships and believes in being accessible and supportive through both joyful and challenging moments. Her goal is for every patient interaction to be a positive experience. Dr. Kramer is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Cervical Polyps, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OB-Gyne Associates Of Libertyville, SC

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Schaefer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OB-Gyne Associates Of Libertyville, SC

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic

    Rannveig Middleton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Middleton is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Middleton is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Women's Specialty Care, SC

    840 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 208, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Mass is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Mass is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, and Hydrocele. Dr. Mass is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OB-Gyne Associates Of Libertyville, SC

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Spellman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Spellman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Vaginismus, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Spellman is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OB-Gyne Associates Of Libertyville, SC

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rosenberg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Rosenberg is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Vulvovaginitis. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Fertility Centers Of Illinois, SC

    135 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 195, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elie L. Hobeika is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). He earned his medical degree at the Université Saint-Joseph in Beirut before going on to complete his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Hobeika strives to deliver the highest level of compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based care to all of his patients. He then completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His advanced research in the field of ovarian physiology and the use of stem cells in reproduction has familiarized him with the complex disorders in women with infertility. Moreover, Dr. Hobeika has been trained by world experts in the field of recurrent pregnancy loss and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), offering him clinical expertise in these areas. His research has been extensively published and presented in national meetings, and he has won several awards that recognize his accomplishments in research, teaching, and patient care during residency and fellowship. In addition to speaking English, Dr. Hobeika is also fluent in Français and ????. Dr. Hobeika is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Endometrial Polyps, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Tubal Disease. Dr. Hobeika is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Enh Center For Integrative Pelvic HLTH

    757 Park Ave W Ste 3870, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Gafni is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Gafni is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Uterine Prolapse, and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    250 E Center Dr. Ste 101, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    With a thriving practice based in Vernon Hills, Sarah Wong, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. has spent her entire career devoted to caring for her patients as a Board Certified OB-GYN. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and she is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center and the NorthShore University HealthSystem (Highland Park Hospital). Dr. Wong received her medical degree from the University of Illinois, and completed her residency at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    250 E Center Dr. Ste 101, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maricar Virina, M.D., J.F.A.C.O.G. is a highly trained OB/GYN physician affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville and NorthShore University Highland Park Hospital. Dr. Virina grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and after graduating from Loyola University cum Laude, she went on to attend the University of Toledo School of Medicine. There she received the Dr. Norman Fisher Memorial Scholarship and served as President of the American Medical Women's Association. She returned to the Chicago area to complete her residency in OB/GYN at Advocate Lutheran General in Park Ridge where she was selected to serve as Chief Resident in Clinic Administration. Dr. Virina is also a Certified daVinci Robotic Surgeon. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes and Preeclampsia. Dr. Virina is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    250 E Center Dr. Ste 101, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dianna Kim, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. is a Board-Certified OB-GYN and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She has been practicing since 2002 and sees patients in Vernon Hills. She is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville and the NorthShore University Health System (Highland Park Hospital). Dr. Kim earned her medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed her medical residency at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Kim is also a Certified daVinci Robotic Surgeon by Intuitive Surgical and performs daVinci Robotic Surgery at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Cervical Dysplasia, Endometrial Polyps, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Treacy, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for women at every stage of life. Her approach is grounded in education, empathy and collaboration—ensuring patients understand their health and feel supported in decision-making. Dr. Treacy is especially passionate about guiding patients through pregnancy and finds joy in seeing families grow. She also values long-term relationships and strives to make women feel safe, informed and confident in their care. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Treacy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    135 N Arlington Heights Rd, Suite 101, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Jelcz, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. practices Obstetrics and Gynecology in our Skokie and Buffalo Grove care centers. With many years of experience, Dr. Jelcz delivers comprehensive, individualized care to women of all ages. He is a Board-Certified OB-GYN and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He completed his medical studies and his residency at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Jelcz is the Associate Director of Obstetrics at NorthShore University HealthSystem and has twice been honored with the Residency Teacher of the Year Award. He is affiliated with Endeavor Health/NorthShore University HealthSystem. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Menopause, Menorrhagia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Jelcz is board certified in American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    135 N Arlington Heights Rd, Suite 101, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A Board Certified OB-GYN, Kristie Dold Bennett, D.O., F.A.C.O.G. was Chief Resident at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and received her medical degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bennett graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Denison University (Granville, OH) with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biopsychosocial Medicine. She spent four years doing clinical breast cancer research at the University of California San Francisco prior to medical school. She is affiliated with Endeavor Health/NorthShore University HealthSystem and sees patients in her Skokie and Buffalo Grove care centers. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Vulvovaginitis. Dr. Bennett is board certified in American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Midwest Center For Women's Healthcare

    282 McHenry Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randee Lopata, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. is an award-winning board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist (Ob/Gyn) and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Lopata has been honored in Chicago Magazine as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in Women's Health for many years. She sees patients in her Des Plaines and Buffalo Grove offices and maintains privileges at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Outside of the office, Dr. Lopata enjoys photography, visiting the Chicago Botanical Gardens, and taking care of her PAWS rescue dog, Gus. Dr. Lopata is accepting new patients. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Endometrial Polyps, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Lopata is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Showing 1-25 of 241

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 Vernon Hills?

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 Vernon Hills, IL?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy