25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in timonium, MD
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Ahmet Baschat is director of the Center for Fetal Therapy and professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. His areas of clinical expertise include prenatal diagnosis and therapy of a wide range of fetal conditions including congenital diaphragmatic hernia, intrauterine growth restriction, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), as well as other complications of monochorionic twin pregnancies. Dr. Baschat received his undergraduate and medical degrees from The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He earned his doctorate in medicine (Dr. Med) from the University of Lübeck, where he also completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Baschat also completed residencies at Newton-Wellesley Hospital and at University of Maryland Medical Center. He performed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at University of Maryland Medical Center and went on to develop its Center for Advanced Fetal Care. Dr. Baschat joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2014. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Baschat was professor and director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Section of Fetal Therapy at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Baschat’s research interests include interventions and management techniques for fetal growth restriction and placental insufficiency. He has also done extensive research on the use of high resolution prenatal ultrasound techniques, including Doppler and fetal echocardiography, to predict and detect fetal complications. Dr. Baschat serves on a variety of boards and is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology and the International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including the 2010 Award for Excellence in Research by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Baschat’s passion for developing an individualized care plan for each of his patients has been the hallmark of his practice. Dr. Baschat is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baschat is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Baschat is currently accepting new patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Jena Miller is an assistant professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the Department of Surgery at Johns Hopkins. She is also a member of the Johns Hopkins Center for Fetal Therapy. She has a wide range of training in fetal medicine and fetal therapy. Her expertise includes operative fetoscopy, management of complicated monochorionic twins, high-risk pregnancies, multiple gestations, prenatal diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Miller completed her undergraduate training at the University of North Florida, followed by medical school and residency at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She completed a maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at the University of Maryland and pursued additional opportunities in fetal medicine in Europe. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Miller was an Assistant Professor in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School and served as the director for the Sentara EVMS Fetal Care Center. Dr. Miller’s research interests include risk assessment and management of complicated monochorionic pregnancies as well as use of simulation and modeling for improving fetal intervention techniques. She has received grant support from the Fetal Health Foundation for use of 3D printing of fetal spina bifida from ultrasound imaging. Dr. Miller is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is dedicated to teaching and was awarded the APGO Excellence in Teaching Award in 2014. She is absolutely dedicated to finding the optimal management plan specifically for each family. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Lung Agenesis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.
JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh
Dr. Borahay is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries for complex conditions, including uterine fibroids and advanced endometriosis. Dr. Borahay performs single-site gynecologic surgery and same-day hysterectomy. Dr. Borahay's book Fibroids and Reproduction presents recent updates on fibroid treatment for clinicians. Dr. Borahay is a referral expert. He has received the Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology designation. Notably, Dr. Borahay received the Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award from the John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine. Dr. Borahay is the Principal Investigator of a multi-institutional NIH-funded study of uterine fibroid that includes a clinical trial. His research focuses on developing innovative fibroid treatments. Dr. Borahay has authored more than 50 scientific publications. His accomplishments have been recognized at national and international conferences through more than 100 presentations. Dr. Borahay is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Eclampsia, Adenomyosis, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borahay is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Borahay is currently accepting new patients.
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Joan Blomquist is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Blomquist is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Blomquist is currently accepting new patients.
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Stephanie Jacobs is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Jacobs is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Frequent or Urgent Urination. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.
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Christopher Harman is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Anemia, Polyhydramnios, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harman is currently accepting new patients.
Towson Medical Center Laboratory
Cynelle Kunkle is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Kunkle is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Rectocele. Dr. Kunkle is currently accepting new patients.
Gynecology And Obstetrics - Nelson/Harvey Building
Jennifer Doorey, M.D., M.S., is an assistant professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include general obstetrics and gynecology, family planning,minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and gender affirming gynecologic procedures. Dr. Doorey received an undergraduate degree in economics from Princeton University. She went on to complete a Master of Science in clinical and health services research from Dartmouth College, followed by obtaining an M.D. from the University of North Carolina. Dr. Doorey began her residency at the University of Hawaii, and she completed training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. She is a published author and has been invited to speak at national as well as international conferences regarding surgical education, contraception and family planning, pregnancy and COVID-19 vaccines, and patient care and rehabilitation after hospitalization. Her research interests include medical education, particularly simulation and procedural education, and the effects of medical intervention in labor and delivery. In 2022, Dr. Doorey received the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) National Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Education. She is also the host of popular medical student podcast Procedure Ready: Ob/Gyn, during which she talks about how M.D., N.P. and P.A. students can prepare for their first procedural experiences. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia. Dr. Doorey is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Doorey is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Lutherville
Steven Adashek is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Adashek is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menopause, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Adashek is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1990. Dr. Adashek is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Amanda Nickles Fader is a professor in the Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. She is the former fellowship director and division director of the Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service and currently is Vice Chair of Gynecologic Surgical Operations and the Director of the Center for Rare Gynecologic Cancers. Additionally, she serves as the 2024-2025 President of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Fader received her undergraduate degree with highest distinction in music (violin performance) and pre-medicine from the University of Virginia. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Magee-Women’s Hospital of UPMC in Pittsburgh. Dr. Fader then underwent gynecologic oncology fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic. She has co-authored more than 230 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and is recognized as an expert in rare gynecologic tumors, clinical trials and quality and safety in surgery. She has a special interest in uterine serous carcinoma and low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary and currently serves as the PI or co-PI of three international NRG Oncology clinical trials. Dr. Fader serves as a national board examiner in gynecologic oncology for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Associate Editor of the Gynecologic Oncology journal is a member of the Rare Tumor and Uterine Corpus Committees of the NRG/Gynecologic Oncology Group. She is also co-founder of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology BRIDGES Program, a two-year longitudinal clinical trials and career development program for early-career oncologists. She has been the recipient of several research grants and awards for her research, including the Society of Gynecologic Oncology Innovations Award, the Best AAGL Paper in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, a Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials Academy Leadership Award, and National Cancer Institute Cervical SPORE grant. Dr. Fader is consistently recognized for clinical excellence on lists such as Baltimore magazine’s Top Docs and Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors, and is a recipient of the Top 10 Docs, Compassionate Doctors and Patient Choice Awards from Vitals.com. She has particular expertise with the surgical and medical management of uterine (endometrial), ovarian, cervical and vulvar cancers, as well as the treatment of women who are at high risk for developing a gynecologic malignancy. She has a special interest in caring for patients throughout the entire spectrum of their lives: from preventive oncology — minimizing key risk factors that can lead to gynecologic cancers — to survivorship initiatives addressing all aspects of recovery, including emotional well-being, sexual health and clinical follow-up. Dr. Fader is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fader is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Fader is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Frances Northington is a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her area of clinical expertise is neonatal and perinatal medicine. Dr. Northington is one of the founders and co-directors of the Neurosciences Intensive Care Nursery at Johns Hopkins, which brings together experts from neonatology, pediatric neuroradiology, pediatric neurology, maternal fetal medicine, developmental medicine and the Kennedy Krieger Institute to care for newborns who have developmental brain abnormalities or are at high risk of neurological injuries. She received her medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. She went on to complete a residency at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital and a fellowship at the University of Virginia. Dr. Northington is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Northington is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Northington is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
"Endrika Hinton is an assistant professor of gynecology and obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She received an undergraduate degree in biology at Stanford University and after graduating from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, she started a residency in gynecology and obstetrics that led to a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and fertility at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Hinton has been recognized for her contributions to medicine with “Best Doctors in America” awards and a nomination by The Daily Record as one of ""Maryland's Top 100 Women"". She is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and The Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Videos Dr. Endrika HintonInfertility Specialist". Dr. Hinton is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hirsutism in Women, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Hinton is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Hinton is currently accepting new patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Michelle Kush, M.D., is an obstetrics and gynecology physician specializing in maternal fetal medicine. She has expertise in all aspects of the field, including fetal growth restriction, fetal anomalies and complex maternal conditions during pregnancy. Dr. Kush obtained her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a fellowship in maternal fetal medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) in Baltimore. Dr. Kush remained with the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at UMMC for another 10 years, serving as the medical director of perinatal outreach, department director of maternal transports and a member of the hospital ethics committee. More recently, Dr. Kush has been a member of a local, private maternal fetal medicine group. She also continues to participate in the University of Maryland’s master’s in genetic counseling program as an instructor and a member of its executive committee. Dr. Kush is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Newborn Polycythemia, Anemia, Polyhydramnios, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kush is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kush is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Janelle Jackman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Jackman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Endometriosis, Asherman Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Jackman is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Jackman is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Cornelia Trimble is a professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. She has joint appointments in the Departments of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Oncology, and Pathology. Dr. Trimble completed her residency in anatomic pathology at Cornell University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in gynecologic pathology and a residency in gynecology and obstetrics at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her clinical interest and expertise is in developing new ways to intercept cancers — treating pre-invasive, cancer precursor lesions — caused by HPV. Her work has focused on two nonsurgical strategies: (1) immunotherapy via therapeutic HPV vaccination, and (2) repurposing artesunate, a plant-derived compound used to treat malaria, as a topical treatment administered by the patient herself to treat high-grade, intraepithelial HPV lesions. Her work has shown proof-of-principle, that it is indeed possible to eliminate HPV pre-cancers without surgery, and has been recognized internationally. Dr. Trimble has dedicated herself to delivering cutting-edge care to girls and women who have a very common problem, caused by a very common virus, HPV. She values respect, integrity, quality and compassion in caring for her patients. Dr. Trimble is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical Cancer, and Vulvar Cancer. Dr. Trimble is board certified in American Board Of Pathology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Trimble is currently accepting new patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. W. Christopher Golden is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is neonatology. His research interests include congenital and neonatal infections, neonatal bilirubin metabolism, care of healthy newborns, and pediatric medical education (in particular, medical student education). Currently, he is the Director of the Pediatrics Core Clerkship in the School of Medicine. As Medical Director of the Newborn Nursery, he has been the site Principal Investigator (PI) or a collaborator on research involving improving safe sleep practices in newborns, screening babies for adrenoleukodystrophy and biliary atresia, employing functional MRI (fMRI) to study neonatal cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism, using investigational therapies to prevent vertical transmission of HIV, and studying acyclovir pharmacokinetics in neonates with confirmed or suspected herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. Dr. Golden received his undergraduate degree in zoology from Duke University. He subsequently completed all of his medical training (medical degree, Pediatrics residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Nationally, Dr. Golden is on the Editorial Advisory Board of The Journal of Pediatrics and Contemporary Pediatrics. He also served as Co-Leader of the Core Clerkship Collaborative of the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP), the premier national organization for design, development, and formal academic study of methods in pediatric education in medical schools. Dr. Golden also is the Chair (2023-2025) of the Pediatric Section of the National Medical Association (NMA), the largest and oldest organization representing African American physicians (and their patients) in the United States. At Hopkins, he serves on the Department of Pediatrics Intern Selection Committee and as Core Faculty for the Department of Pediatrics for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Golden is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Syphilis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Polydactyly, and Newborn Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Golden is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Abigail Combs is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Reproductive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Combs is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids and Infertility. Dr. Combs is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Combs is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Sbaa Syeda, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Her areas of clinical expertise include obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine. Dr. Syeda obtained her medical degree from Johns Hopkins. She completed a residency in gynecology and obstetrics and a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York. Sbaa Syeda is involved in research regarding equality in care. Her clinical interests include management of complex maternal medical conditions, spanning from preconception to postpartum conditions; prenatal diagnosis of fetal conditions and ultrasound-guided procedures. Dr. Syeda is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HELLP Syndrome, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Preeclampsia, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Syeda is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Syeda is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center Perinatal Center
Maureen Grundy is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Grundy is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Lymphangioma, Neonatal Hemochromatosis, Gestational Diabetes, and Streptococcal Group B Infection. Dr. Grundy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, 2019 and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2014. Dr. Grundy is currently accepting new patients.
Sinai Hosp Dept Of Med Div Of Gastroenterology
Tola Fashokun is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fashokun is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Cystitis, Vulvodynia, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Fashokun is currently accepting new patients.
Office Of Carol Ritter, M.D.
Carol Ritter is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Ritter is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Ritter is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Medical Center
Ozhan Turan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Turan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Polyhydramnios, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Turan is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, 2017, and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2012. Dr. Turan is currently accepting new patients.
Perinatal Associates LLC
Varrey Aneesha is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Aneesha is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Polyhydramnios, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Aneesha is currently accepting new patients.
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Victor Khouzami is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Khouzami is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Khouzami is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Bronwyn Bedrick is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Hydatidiform Mole, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, and Endometriosis. Dr. Bedrick is currently accepting new patients.
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.
- Perinatologists (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists): Focus on high-risk pregnancies, including complications like gestational diabetes or preeclampsia.
- Reproductive Endocrinologists: Help with fertility issues and conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Gynecologic Oncologists: Specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system.
- Urogynecologists: Treat pelvic floor disorders, including incontinence and uterine prolapse.
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 timonium, MD?
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 timonium, MD?
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.
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How does MediFind rank OBGYNs near timonium, MD?
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 timonium, MD?
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 timonium?
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 timonium, MD?
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 timonium, MD?
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 timonium, MD 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).















