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  • Jennifer Johnson, M.D.

    Jennifer Johnson, M.D.

    710 Lawrence Expy
    Dept 384 Graduate Medical Education
    Santa Clara, CA 95051
  • Smriti Nalwa, MD
    360 Points

    Smriti Nalwa, MD

    Distance: 3.46 mi
    455 O'Connor Dr
    Suite 390
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • David Goldstein, M.D.

    David Goldstein, M.D.

    Distance: 3.46 mi
    3500 Zanker Rd
    San Jose, CA 95134
  • Carl Keene, MD

    Carl Keene, MD

    Distance: 3.46 mi
    3480 Sweigert Rd
    San Jose, CA 95132
  • John Richards, MD

    John Richards, MD

    Distance: 3.46 mi
    2324 Montpelier Dr
    Ste #1
    San Jose, CA 95116
  • Gul Zikria, MD FACOG
    470 Points

    Gul Zikria, MD FACOG

    Distance: 5.78 mi
    1109 South Park Victoria Dr
    Milpitas, CA 95035
  • Atena Asiaii, MD
    150 Points

    Atena Asiaii, MD

    Distance: 7.4 mi
    2495 Hospital Drive
    Ste 450-460
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Anna Anderson, MD

    Anna Anderson, MD

    Distance: 7.4 mi
    701 E El Camino Real
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Andrew Cook, MD, FACOG 510 Points

    Andrew Cook, MD, FACOG

    Vital Health Institute
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    14830 Los Gatos Blvd., Suite 300
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Andrew Cook, M.D., FACOG

    Andrew Cook, M.D., FACOG

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    15055 Los Gatos Blvd
    Suite 250
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Kim Dang, MD Corporation

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    700 W Parr Ave
    Suite I
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Sherwin Lewis, MD

    Sherwin Lewis, MD

    Distance: 8.98 mi
    1625 Alexander Way
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Deborah Metzger, PHD, MD

    Deborah Metzger, PHD, MD

    Distance: 8.98 mi
    851 Fremont Ave Ste 104
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Davis Baldwin, MD

    Davis Baldwin, MD

    Distance: 11.96 mi
    145 N California Ave
    Suite #2
    Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Paula J Adams Hillard

    Paula J Adams Hillard

    Paula J Adams Hillard
    Distance: 11.96 mi
    900 Blake Wilbur Drive
    Garden Level
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Paula Hillard, M.D.

    Paula Hillard, M.D.

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr # 333
    Dept Ob-Gyn Mc 5317
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Gerald Shefren, M.D.

    Gerald Shefren, M.D.

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr
    Room h3200 Mc 5230
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Eric Sokol, MD

    Eric Sokol, MD

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr
    Room hh333
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Linh Tran, M.D.

    Linh Tran, M.D.

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr Rm hg332
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Choice Medical Clinic, Inc

    Distance: 13.54 mi
    1895 Mowry Ave
    Suite 116
    Fremont, CA 94538

Gynecologist Info

Gynecologist Summary:

A gynecologist is a medical doctor who specializes in women's health issues, especially those concerning the reproductive system. A gynecologist can diagnose and treat a variety of conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system.

Gynecologist Treatments may include:



- Women's health
- Genitourinary disorders
- Gynecological cancers
- Breast conditions
- Ovarian Cysts
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Contraception
- Incontinence
- Sexually transmitted disease
- Uterine fibroids

Gynecologist Specialties include:


Obstetrics involves caring for women and their health during pregnancy, childbirth, and post-natal care. Gynecological oncology deals with treatment of cancers that affect a woman's reproductive system. Gynecologists may also sub-specialize in pediatric, adolescent, menopausal, or geriatric gynecology. Other sub-specialties in gynecology include endocrinology and infertility, urology, pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.

Gynecology Procedures and Treatments:


A gynecologist can assess, diagnose, and treat issues affecting a woman's reproductive tract. Interviews, external observations, internal examinations, PAP tests, medical imaging, amniocentesis, and biopsy are used to help gynecologists with diagnosis.

Treatments may involve the use of medication, sex education and contraceptives, D&C, tubal ligation, mastectomy, hysterectomy, laparoscopy, and colposcopy.

Gynecology Profession Details:
Gynecologists must complete medical school then additional training in women's health and surgical requirements. Board certification and licensing are required for practicing gynecologists in the United States. Continuing education is required to maintain certification.

Gynecology Associations:
The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is responsible for certification of both gynecologists and obstetricians in the United States, with nearly 1,700 certifications occurring each year. This non-profit organization is independently maintained and is recognized as a specialty board by the Medical Board of Medical Specialties.


Gynecologist FAQs:

What Is a Gynecologist?


A gynecologist is a medical doctor that specializes in women's health issues, especially those pertaining to the reproductive system.

What Is the Difference between a Gynecologist and an Obstetrician?


An obstetrician is a gynecologist who sub-specializes in issues regarding pregnancy and childbirth and has more training and experience regarding those issues as well as childbirth and potential complications that might arise.

How Do I Find the Best Gynecologist in My Area?


You can find the best local gynecologist for your needs on Wellness.com, through other search sites including the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and from recommendations by your family doctor, relatives, and friends. Be sure to ask questions and do some research as it is important to choose a gynecologist you trust and are comfortable with.

Why Do I Need a Gynecologist?


Women should see a gynecologist at least once a year for regular examinations. While family doctors can provide basic services, gynecologists specialize in women's health and reproductive issues so are better equipped to diagnose and treat potential issues.


Gynecologist Related Terms:
Gynecology, obstetrics, OB/GYN, childbirth, pregnancy, mammogram, hysterectomy, uterus, ovaries, cysts, yeast infection, STDs, birth control, tubal ligation, c-section, biopsy, breast exam, menstrual problems, PAP test, vaginal exam, contraception, fertility, infertility, cancer, reproduction