25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Alexandria, LA

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Alexandria, LA? Find a top OBGYN near you in Alexandria, LA 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 36 specialists near Alexandria, LA

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    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. John W. Gallaspy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. John W. Gallaspy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Trinity Clinic

    3311 Prescott Road, Suite 410, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-442-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Gallaspy is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Gallaspy is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Gestational Diabetes, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Gallaspy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gallaspy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Gary P. Manuel
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Gary P. Manuel
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Women'S Health Center

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gary Manuel is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Manuel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Manuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Dr. Barry J. Bieber
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Dr. Barry J. Bieber
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Healthcare For Women

    3302 Masonic Dr Ste 4002, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-445-3636
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Bieber is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Bieber is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bieber is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Dr. Jonathan H. May
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Dr. Jonathan H. May
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Avoyelles Pediatrics

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 3A, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-769-5970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan May is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. May is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, and Cervical Dysplasia. Dr. May is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Lian N. Chen
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Lian N. Chen
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Women'S Health Center

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lian Chen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Joel C. Hall
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Joel C. Hall
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Women'S Health Center

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Hall is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hall is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Karie H. Lafleur
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Karie H. Lafleur
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Womens Center A Medical

    3304 Masonic Dr Ste 4001, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-443-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Karie Lafleur is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Lafleur is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Lichen Sclerosus, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Lafleur is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Robert N. Dibenedetto
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Robert N. Dibenedetto
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Tulane Gynecology Clinic

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 3A, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-769-5970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dibenedetto is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dibenedetto is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Cervical Dysplasia, Bartholin Cyst or Abscess, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Oophorectomy. Dr. Dibenedetto is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Khaled F. Rabie
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Khaled F. Rabie
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Rabie Clinic For Women

    404 6th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Khaled Rabie is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Rabie is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Rabie is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Patrick L. Tassin
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Patrick L. Tassin
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    318-769-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Tassin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Tassin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometriosis, Infertility, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Tassin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Elizabeth Q. Mclemore
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Elizabeth Q. Mclemore
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Womens Center A Medical

    3304 Masonic Dr Ste 4001, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-443-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Mclemore is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Mclemore is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Amy E. Babin
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Amy E. Babin
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Womens Center A Medical

    3304 Masonic Dr Ste 4001, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-443-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Babin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Babin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Babin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Sheryl E. Rodts-Palenik
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Sheryl E. Rodts-Palenik
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Specialty Clinic

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 4C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sheryl Rodts-Palenik is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Rodts-Palenik is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anencephaly, Acalvaria, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios. Dr. Rodts-Palenik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Duncan F. Guedon
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Duncan F. Guedon
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-448-6711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Duncan Guedon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Guedon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps, Bartholin Cyst or Abscess, Angiomyoma, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Guedon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Shehzad A. Huda
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Shehzad A. Huda
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-448-6827
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shehzad Huda is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Huda is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Dr. Huda is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Alex Joseph
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Alex Joseph
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Women's Health Care | Ob-Gyn

    1420 Peterman Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alex Joseph is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Ovarian Cysts, Cervicitis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Martin B. Tanner
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Martin B. Tanner
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    501 Medical Center Dr, Suite 200, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    318-487-1289
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Martin Tanner is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Liaqat H. Khan
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Liaqat H. Khan
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    501 Medical Center Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    318-769-7160
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Pashto, Urdu
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    Liaqat Khan is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly 1, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, and Congenital Cytomegalovirus. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Edan D. Moran
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Edan D. Moran
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-487-1122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edan Moran is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, and Neuralgia. Dr. Moran is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Kathryn A. Mcclure
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Kathryn A. Mcclure
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-448-6711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Mcclure is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy and Menopause. Dr. Mcclure is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Marla Y. Johnson
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Marla Y. Johnson
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    318-448-6598
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marla Johnson is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. William D. Long
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. William D. Long
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Obstetrical & Gynecological

    3335 Prescott Rd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-448-3210
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Long is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Perry S. Barrilleaux
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Perry S. Barrilleaux
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Specialty Clinic

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 4C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Perry Barrilleaux is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, ABO Incompatibility, Gestational Diabetes, and Preeclampsia. Dr. Barrilleaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. James M. Reynolds
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Dr. James M. Reynolds
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 410, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-442-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Reynolds is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Neuralgia, and Vaginal Cysts. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. David L. Spence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. David L. Spence
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Regional Physician Group Specialty Care LLC

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 4A, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    318-442-5800
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spence is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vulvovaginitis, and Oophorectomy.

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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 Alexandria, LA?

    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 Alexandria, LA?

    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 do I find the best OBGYN near Alexandria, LA?

    You can find an OBGYN in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank OBGYNs near Alexandria, LA?

    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 Alexandria, LA?

    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 Alexandria?

    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 Alexandria, LA?

    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 Alexandria, LA?

    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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an OBGYN near Alexandria, LA might treat?

    Bowel Incontinence
    Cervical Dysplasia
    Chlamydia
    Ectopic Pregnancy
    Endometriosis
    Human Papillomavirus Infection
    Hyperemesis Gravidarum
    Infertility
    Ovarian Cysts
    Uterine Fibroids
    Preeclampsia
    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    Urinary Incontinence
    Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Uterine Fibroids

    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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