Nearby Cities

Omaha (3.99 mi)
Elkhorn (19.46 mi)
Gretna (21.39 mi)

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51503 (3) (2.14 mi)
68132 (1) (7.21 mi)
68114 (3) (9.94 mi)
68124 (2) (10.11 mi)
68130 (1) (16.26 mi)
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  • Norman Ferrer, MD
    400 Points

    Norman Ferrer, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Council Bluffs)
    808 E. Pierce St
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Tana Perry, MD
    200 Points

    Tana Perry, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Council Bluffs)
    808 E. Pierce St
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Lori Platt, MD
    100 Points

    Lori Platt, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Council Bluffs)
    808 E. Pierce St
    Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Rachel Swim, MD
    250 Points

    Rachel Swim, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Indian Hills)
    Distance: 3.99 mi
    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    #200
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Antara Pothuloori, MD
    200 Points

    Antara Pothuloori, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Indian Hills)
    Distance: 3.99 mi
    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    #200
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • 100 Points

    CHI Health Clinic Gynecologic Oncology

    Distance: 3.99 mi
    7500 Mercy Road
    CHI Health Henry Lynch Cancer Center Bergan
    Omaha, NE 68124
  • Rebecca McCrery, M.D.

    Rebecca McCrery, M.D.

    Distance: 3.99 mi
    10707 Pacific St
    Suite 101
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Meryl a Severson MD

    Distance: 3.99 mi
    4610 Dodge St
    Omaha, NE 68132
  • William Weidner, MD
    400 Points

    William Weidner, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Julia Bishop, MD
    300 Points

    Julia Bishop, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Rebecca Jacobi, MD
    300 Points

    Rebecca Jacobi, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Allison Phillips, MD
    300 Points

    Allison Phillips, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Mark Carlson, MD
    250 Points

    Mark Carlson, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Sarah Gernhart, MD
    200 Points

    Sarah Gernhart, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Megan Prickett, MD
    200 Points

    Megan Prickett, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic Women's Center (Methodist Women's Hospital Medical Office Building)
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    717 N. 190th Plaza
    Elkhorn, NE 68022
  • Amanda Buskevicius, MD
    200 Points

    Amanda Buskevicius, MD

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Gretna)
    Distance: 21.38 mi
    11946 Standing Stone Dr
    Gretna, NE 68028

Nearby Cities

Omaha (3.99 mi)
Elkhorn (19.46 mi)
Gretna (21.39 mi)

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