Gynecology

At Women’s Healthcare of Norman in Norman, Oklahoma, the board-certified OB/GYN general and robotic surgery team serves as a health care partner that listens to your concerns, addresses your needs, and ensures that you have an environment that supports your health and healing. Call the practice today or schedule an appointment online to connect with a board-certified gynecology specialist.

What is gynecology?

Gynecology is an area of women’s health care that addresses female-specific health concerns and milestones. Women experience many unique health conditions and changes that demand specialized care.

Most gynecological conditions yield better treatment outcomes when they’re detected early. That’s why women need to have a regular female exam. At Women’s Healthcare of Norman, the gynecology team performs comprehensive women’s health exams, testing, and screenings to protect your reproductive health as you age.

What does gynecology include?

Women’s Healthcare of Norman proudly offers a state-of-the-art facility that is home to an onsite lab and diagnostics center. With everything under one roof, the team offers a full spectrum of gynecology services, such as:

• Breast cancer screening
• Evaluation and treatment of abnormal Pap smears
• Endometriosis evaluation and treatment
• Contraceptive counseling
• Family planning
• Genital herpes evaluation and treatment
• Gynecologic ultrasound
• Female cancer screening
• Human papillomavirus (HPV) evaluation and treatment
• Osteoporosis evaluation and treatment
• Urinary incontinence evaluation and treatment
• Irregular/abnormal uterine bleeding evaluation and treatment
• Pelvic prolapse evaluation and treatment
• Uterine fibroids evaluation and treatment
• Menopausal evaluation and intervention
• Domestic violence evaluation
• Vaginal discharge/infection evaluation and treatment
• Pelvic pain evaluation and treatment
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) evaluation and treatment

The gynecology team can create an individualized care plan to address your unique needs as you age. From irregular periods and uncomfortable menstruation symptoms to infertility and abnormal Pap smear results, Women’s Healthcare of Norman provides every woman with exceptional gynecological care.

What can I expect from a well-woman visit in gynecology?

A well-woman visit is a comprehensive health evaluation that assesses your overall female wellness. Depending on your age and other risk factors, the team may recommend certain tests to investigate specific symptoms and monitor your health. 

Some of the most common tests the team offers include:

• Pap smears
• Human papillomavirus (HPV) screenings
• Sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
• Mammograms
• Sonograms
• Bone density scans for osteoporosis
• Blood tests 

During your well-woman visit, the team also reviews your family and personal health history to assess your current health status.

Call Women’s Healthcare of Norman today or schedule an appointment online to meet with a board-certified OB/GYN.