117 Results forObstetricians & Gynecologists near Lexington, KY
Learn more about Obstetricians & Gynecologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Obstetricians & Gynecologists
An obstetrician-gynecologist (Ob/Gyn) specializes in the health needs of adolescent and adult women. Ob/Gyn doctors specialize in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system. Ob/Gyn doctors often serve as a woman’s primary care doctor and they care for pregnant women and their unborn children.
Ob/Gyn doctors provide general healthcare, preventive care, and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with the female reproductive system and pregnancy. An Ob/Gyn typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Performs reproductive health and cancer screenings, including pelvic exams, Pap tests, breast exams, and sexually transmitted disease screenings
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Provides care during pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum (after delivery)
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Provides family planning and contraceptive counseling
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect women’s health and reproduction, including gynecological cancer, infertility, and menopause
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, cancer, depression, high-risk behaviors, and sexual dysfunction
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Performs surgical procedures on the reproductive system and urinary tract, such as hysterectomy, episiotomy, and dilation and curettage (D and C)
Obstetrician-gynecologists may also be known by the following names: obgyn doctor, specialist in obstetrics, specialist in gynecology, OB/GYN doctor, obstetrics and gynecology physician, and women’s health specialist.
There are 117 specialists practicing Obstetrics & Gynecology in Lexington, KY with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 45 hospitals near Lexington, KY with affiliated Obstetrics & Gynecology specialists, including Baptist Health Lexington, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital and Saint Joseph East.
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- 1700 Nicholasville Rd Ste 701Lexington, KY 405032.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
- 1700 Nicholasville Rd Ste 701Lexington, KY 405032.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
- 1700 Nicholasville Rd Ste 701Lexington, KY 405032.0 miles away
Biography: Dr. Lex Gardner, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist. Dr. Lex Gardner, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.
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