Women’s Health
Gynecology Care for Patients in All Stages of Life
At Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, we're devoted to improving the health
of women of all ages. And our comprehensive suite of services ensures
that you can get the help you need, when you need it, without leaving
the community that you love.
Women of all ages—beginning in the teen years—need regular
gynecological care. Our experts in obstetrics and gynecology provide care
for women throughout their lives. We offer:
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Well-woman exams
- All women need regular exams as part of their reproductive healthcare.
Some of these checkups may include a Pap test to screen for cervical cancer
or precancerous changes.
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Health counseling
- Our experts can give you advice you can trust on important topics, such
as HPV and other sexually transmitted infections. They can also help you
deal with discomfort or other symptoms you're having. Here's a tip: Write
down your most important questions to bring to your visit.
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Family planning
- Our providers can advise you on the different birth control options available
and what works best with your lifestyle. Thinking of having children?
Let us help you plan a healthy pregnancy.
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Menopause guidance
- Are you experiencing symptoms such as hot flashes? Your provider can help
you understand menopause treatments to relieve your symptoms and the benefits
versus risks.
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Care for common conditions
- Our women's healthcare team can help with conditions that affect women
of all ages—from heavy, painful menstrual periods to urinary incontinence
that occurs when you laugh or sneeze.
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Minimally invasive gynecological treatments
- At Claxton-Hepburn, we offer a variety of surgical treatment options, depending
on your condition, including endometrial ablation and minimally invasive
laparoscopic procedures, including robot-assisted procedures. Your doctor
will help you choose the safest and best option.
We also provide specialized women's services, including breast cancer screenings
and treatment,
mammography, and bone health screening.
Caring & Accessible Providers
Our highly trained women's healthcare team is made up of compassionate
providers with a lot of experience. They're committed to ensuring the
health of women in the community. They're also very approachable and want
you to play an active role in your health. Our providers treat their patients
the way they'd want their family members to be treated.
Get In Touch
Our Women's Services are provided at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, Claxton
Medical Women's Health Services and in Canton at Claxton-Hepburn Health Center.