Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Provider Choices in Menomonie
At Mayo Clinic Health System, an entire team of expert and specialized staff work together to serve you. Brief videos are available to help you select a health care provider whose approach to care aligns with yours. Provider types vary by location.
Learn about the health care team:
Family medicine providers
Family medicine physicians and advanced care providers are trained to care for people of all ages. They provide preconception counseling and prenatal care. Typically, the family medicine physician who cares for you in clinic will deliver your newborn. They care for the medical needs of infants, children and your entire family.
Nurse practitioners
Nurse practitioners are advanced care providers who specialize in pregnancy care; disorders of the reproductive system; breast health; and preventive medicine, including sexual function and contraception.
OB-GYNs
Physicians who have completed specialty training in obstetrics and gynecology are commonly referred to as OB-GYNs. They specialize in normal and high-risk pregnancies; disorders of the reproductive system; breast health; and preventive medicine, including sexual function and contraception. OB-GYNs are specially trained to handle high-risk situations, including vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections.
Urogynecologist
If you need surgery for urinary and fecal incontinence, prolapse, fistula, congenital anomalies or pelvic floor dysfunction, you can see a Mayo Clinic urogynecologist virtually. If surgery is needed after your consultation, you will have surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. You then will receive postoperative care close to home.