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Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB-GYN) Services & Treatments
If you hope to expand your family, prevent pregnancy, or are dealing with undesirable female health issues, the OB-GYN team can help. They offer surgical and nonsurgical care for women throughout all phases of life.
Find out more about our OB-GYN services:
- Conditions and consultations
- Diagnosis and treatments
- OB-GYN specialists
- Referrals
- FAQ
- OB-GYN locations near you
- OB-GYN specialists near you
Conditions and consultations
Our Obstetrics & Gynecology team provides consultations and a personalized treatment plan.
Conditions we treat include:
- Abnormal Pap smear
- Abnormal or heavy uterine bleeding
- Cancer
- Endometriosis
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Hot flashes
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Ovarian cysts
- Pain during intercourse (dyspareunia)
- Pain during periods (dysmenorrhea)
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pelvic pain
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Sexually transmitted diseases/infections
- Urinary incontinence
- Uterine fibroids
- Vaginitis
- Vulvodynia
Diagnosis and treatments
The Obstetrics team cares for women before, during and after pregnancy, providing:
- Cesarean section delivery
- External cephalic version
- Intrauterine insemination
- Hysterosalpingogram
- High-risk and low-risk pregnancy
- Ultrasound
- Vaginal birth after a C-section (VBAC)
- Vaginal delivery
The Gynecology team provides routine and complex care for female reproductive and urinary system disorders, including:
- Birth control and contraceptive counseling
- Cold knife conization
- Colposcopy
- Cryotherapy
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Endometrial ablation
- Endometrial biopsy
- Gynecological preventive exams
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Hysterectomy, including laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy, abdominal hysterectomy, total laparoscopic hysterectomy, and vaginal hysterectomy
- Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
- InterStim Therapy
- Intrauterine device (IUD) placement and removal
- Laparoscopy
- Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP)
- Pap smear
- Pessary management
- Robotic surgery for hysterectomy
- Sling procedure for stress urinary incontinence
- Sterilization
- Vulvar biopsy
OB-GYN specialists
An entire team of experts — including obstetricians and gynecologists, nurse midwives, physician assistants and nurse practitioners — works together to serve you. They will refer you to additional specialists if needed:
Additional care and therapies may be provided by:
Referrals
Referrals are not required. Call the appointment number of your preferred Obstetrics & Gynecology location to learn more.
FAQ
What should I bring for my first appointment?
For your first appointment, bring your current prescription information or medical records from non-Mayo Clinic Health System facilities. Complete a medical records release form to authorize the transfer of health records from another healthcare facility to us. Visit our Medical Record Forms page for this form and other forms in multiple languages.
What are my payment options, and do you offer financial assistance?
Visit the billing page of your preferred location for information on insurance, billing and payments.
We serve patients in difficult financial circumstances and offer financial assistance to those who have an established need to receive medically necessary services. Learn more about financial assistance options.
Can you provide a second opinion?
Yes — call the appointment number at your preferred obstetrics & gynecology location. See What should I expect during my first appointment? for tips on how to prepare.
Do you have an after-hours number in case of emergency?
Always call 911 in case of emergency. For after-hours help with other issues, review our convenient care options.