​​​​​​​​Gynecologic Care

You change throughout life, and so do your health care needs. From yearly well-woman exams to treatment for female-specific conditions, including surgeries, Atrium Health Floyd Women’s Care is here to support your gynecologic health in every season of life.

With board-certified gynecologists and convenient locations, we’ll help you stay healthy, catch concerns early and feel your best at every age and stage of life.

What to Expect From Atrium Health Floyd Women’s Care

With an Atrium Health Floyd Women’s Care OB/GYN provider, you receive the highest level of clinical treatment from a compassionate team of OB/GYN physicians, nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and more. You can count on our skilled team for:

• Expertise you trust. Our providers​ have been caring for patients in our community for over three decades and have extensive gynecologic​al experience for the highest level of care with all your gynecological health needs.
• On-site labs and advanced diagnostic tools, such as ultrasound capability. 
• Minimally invasive surgery options. We offer robotic, laparoscopic and single-incision laparoscopic surgeries, all using tiny incisions, which can mean a quicker recovery.
• Seamless referrals to specialists. If you need more focused care, we connect you to experts, including pelvic and gynecologic cancer specialists.​​

Gynecologic Care Services

​Get the care you need at every age and stage of life.

Routine gynecologic care, including:

• Well-woman preventive care, like cervical cancer screenings with Pap smears, breast and pelvic exams and HPV testing
  
• HPV vaccinations, which help protect you against types of human papillomavirus
• Contraceptive management, such as birth control pills, IUD placement and natural family planning guidance, as well as permanent birth control with a tubal ligation
• Sexually transmitted infection (STI) tests and treatment, which can be quick, painless and prevent other future health concerns
• Treatment for gynecologic conditions, including endometriosis, menopause, ovarian cysts and urinary infections (See detailed list below under Gynecologic conditions treated)

Gynecological surgeries, including:

• Myomectomy, a procedure to remove uterine fibroids
• Hysterectomy, a procedure to remove your entire uterus
• Surgery for cervical dysplasia, including freezing (cryotherapy), burning (LEEP) or using a scalpel to remove abnormal tissue
• Pelvic reconstructive surgery
• Endometrial ablation

Gynecologic conditions we treat

We diagnose and treat a range of conditions in women of all ages, including:

• Ab​normal pap smears, when irregular cells are detected in your cervix
• Abnormal periods, including irregular, painful and heavy menstrual cycles
• Breast abnormalities, such as breast lumps, cysts, pain and infections
• Endometriosis, a condition where certain glands and tissue are found outside the uterus; symptoms include heavy periods and pain
• Menopause, the natural process when a woman stops having a period; though it usually starts after age 40, some women experience early menopause
• Ovarian cysts or masses, which are usually benign (non-cancerous), but because some can be cancerous or rupture, it’s always important to have a medical evaluation
• Pelvic health concerns, including pain during sex, pelvic floor conditions and pelvic organ prolapse
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a disorder associated with hormonal imbalances and possibly small ovarian cysts
• Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a more severe form of PMS that disrupts your quality of life
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), symptoms experienced before and during your period
• Sexual health concerns, including pain during sex (dyspareunia) and low sexual desire
• Sexually transmitted infections (STI), infections passed from person to person during sexual activities
• Urinary incontinence, or loss of bladder control
• Urinary tract infections (UTI), typically a bladder infection that may cause painful and more frequent urination
• Uterine fibroids, benign (non-cancerous) tumors that grow within the muscle tissue of the uterus
• Vaginal infections, infections typically caused by yeast or bacteria; symptoms may include discharge, itching and irritation
• Vulvar skin conditions, which can cause itching and irritation

Providers

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