25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Danville, PA

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Danville, PA? Find a top OBGYN near you in Danville, PA 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 66 specialists near Danville, PA

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Gynecology Urology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Culbertson, MD, is chair of the Geisinger Women and Children’s Institute. She is a board-certified urogynecologist and a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.|Dr. Culbertson earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Virginia. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology and her fellowship at The University of Chicago Medical Center. In her clinical work, she focuses on treatment of recurrent urinary incontinence and prolapse.|Before joining Geisinger in 2017 as chair of women’s health, Dr. Culbertson practiced at The University of Chicago for more than 20 years, where her focus was on excellence in clinical care, education and administration. At Geisinger, Dr. Culbertson has been focused on building a comprehensive women’s health service line with improved access and the highest quality across all platforms. This has included extensive recruitment and reorganization into regional models of care.|Dr. Culbertson has repeatedly been listed as a “Best Doctor in America” since 2001 and earned numerous teaching awards at The University of Chicago and Geisinger. Dr. Culbertson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele. Dr. Culbertson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Gynecology Urology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Daucher, MD, is a urogynecologist who specializes in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery and gynecology. He diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the female pelvic organs such as urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.|Dr. Daucher’s clinical and research interests include the management of rectocele, cystocele and uterine prolapse, as well as the use of slings and sacral nerve stimulation to treat urinary incontinence and overactive bladder.|His mentors motivated him to become a physician, but the opportunity to make a difference in his patients’ lives inspires him to come to work every day.|As a result of his commitment to helping women overcome incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, Dr. Daucher received the Top Doctor Award in 2017, 2018 and 2019 for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery in Virgina’s New River Valley.|Dr. Daucher grew up just outside Washington, D.C., in Springfield, Virginia and recently relocated to Pennsylvania to bring his expertise to Geisinger.|In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and taking long bicycle rides in the countryside.|Video: more from Dr. James Daucher, M.D. Dr. Daucher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Interstitial Cystitis. Dr. Daucher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
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    Geisinger Medical Center - Maternal Fetal Medicine

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Paglia is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in maternal-fetal medicine. His clinical interests include gestational diabetes, labor and delivery, drug use in pregnancy, hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and fetal growth restriction. His research interests include management of gestational diabetes and labor. Dr. Paglia earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his OB-GYN residency and his fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Duke University Medical Center. He earned his PhD in health policy and management from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Paglia is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in obstetrics, gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine.|In his free time, Dr. Paglia enjoys running, Broadway theater and Italian food. He's also a fan of college football, basketball and lacrosse, and especially roots for Duke University and Notre Dame. Dr. Paglia is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Paglia is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology In Obstetrics, Gynecology And Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Paglia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
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    Geisinger Medical Center - Fertility

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Gell is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infertility physician specializing in reproductive endocrinology. Her clinical interests include infertility, treatment options for in vitro fertilization and surgical treatment for infertility, including laparoscopic surgery and hysteroscopic surgery. Dr. Gell obtained her medical degree from Drexel University. She completed her residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. She then completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Texas, Southwestern. Dr. Gell is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in reproductive endocrinology/infertility. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Infertility, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Dr. Gell is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology In Reproductive Endocrinology/infertility. Dr. Gell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lozo is a board-certified obstetrics and gynecology physician. He attended the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Lozo completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. He is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Hydrocele, and Endometrial Polyps. Dr. Lozo is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lozo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Swanson is a board-certified obstetrics and gynecology physician. His clinical interests include routine OB/prenatal care, high-risk obstetrics and lower genital tract dysplasia (abnormal pap smear and cervical/vulvar/vaginal dysplasia). He attended East Carolina University, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Swanson is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.|When he's not at work, Dr. Swanson enjoys playing golf and guitar. He also roots for the Atlanta Braves. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Swanson is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Marshall is board-certified in general obstetrics and gynecology physician. Her clinical interests include high-risk obstetrics, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, pediatric and adolescent gynecology, abnormal menses and menopause. Her research interests include obstetric simulations and quality initiatives. Dr. Marshall attended the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency at Texas A&M at Scott and White Memorial Hospital. Dr. Marshall speaks English and Spanish. In her free time, Dr. Marshall enjoys cooking with her husband. She loves to travel and spend time with her family.|Video: more from Dr. Brytanie Marshall, M.D. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Messimer is a board-certified obstetrics and gynecology physician. She earned her medical degree from the Saba University School of Medicine in the Caribbean. She completed her residency at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Messimer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps, Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Messimer is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Messimer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Gynecology Urology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke J. King, DO, is a urogynecologist who specializes in treating women with pelvic floor disorders. He cares for patients who have urinary incontinence, frequent or urgent urination, accidental bowel leakage, pelvic organ prolapse, painful bladder conditions and complex genitourinary issues such as fistulas or neovaginas. He also helps women with pelvic muscle dysfunction that can cause pain or limit daily activities.|Dr. King offers surgical and non-surgical treatment options. These include vaginal and minimally invasive procedures to repair pelvic organ prolapse, as well as advanced therapies like sacral neuromodulation to treat bladder and bowel control problems. His goal is always to create a personalized care plan that addresses each patient’s needs and helps them regain comfort and confidence.|A Pennsylvania native, Dr. King earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his obstetrics and gynecology residency before pursuing advanced fellowship training in urogynecology at Brown University. He is proud to return to his home state to care for women in his community. “I enjoy working with patients at all stages of their life and addressing challenges of aging,” he says.|In addition to patient care, Dr. King is passionate about teaching and mentoring future physicians. He has received multiple teaching awards and earned a national research grant from the Fellow Pelvic Research Network for his work in women’s health. His research focuses on advancing therapies for urinary incontinence and bowel leakage.|Outside of medicine, Dr. King and his husband are building a farmstead where they enjoy raising livestock and growing produce. His clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Gillenwater is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Gillenwater is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    About Keith Patrick Williams. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia and Lichen Sclerosus. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Boyd is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Endometritis, and Breast Infection. Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleanore Rominger is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Endometritis. Dr. Rominger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology
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    Neonatology
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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Cook is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in neonatology. His clinical interests include ventilator management, therapeutic hypothermia and neonatal transport. Dr. Cook obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency at the University of Virginia Medical Center and his fellowship in neonatology at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Cook is certifiedby the American Board of Pediatrics in neonatal-perinatal medicine.|In his personal life, Dr. Cook enjoys playing tennis. He loves chocolate, and his favorite book is The Wheels on the Bus. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Everett is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in neonatology. His clinical interests include fetal diagnosis/counseling, short bowel and TPN-induced liver disease and ventilator-induced lung injury. His research interests include the impact of fish-oil–based lipid emulsion on TPN-induced liver injury. Dr. Everett obtained his medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in neonatology at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Everett is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in neonatal-perinatal medicine.|In his personal life, Dr. Everett enjoys spending time with his children, as well as fishing, hunting and playing golf. He can't pass up steak from Ruth's Chris Steak House, and his favorite movie is ""Finding Nemo.""". Dr. Everett is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics In Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Everett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ekaterina Halivelakis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halivelakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Arsenault is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arsenault is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Women's Health

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minica Long is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Malecela is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in neonatology. She attended the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences School of Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at New York Medical College and her fellowship at Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Secelela Malecela is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in neonatal-perinatal medicine. She speaks English and Swahili. Dr. Malecela is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics In Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Malecela is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ben Lee is a Neonatologist and a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neonatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hayes is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in neonatology. His clinical interests include neonatal nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, neonatal transport, resident education and quality improvement. Dr. Hayes earned his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in neonatal and perinatal medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Hayes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in neonatal-perinatal medicine.|When he's not at work, Dr. Hayes likes to visit Lumberton, N.C., as well as root for the Atlanta Braves. His favorite food is pizza. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Dr. Hayes is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics In Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Mateer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mateer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Stoner is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoner is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.

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    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nash is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nash is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Fisher is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fisher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Premature Infant, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the OBGYN search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a OBGYN that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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