Infertility affects millions of women worldwide, but the causes can vary dramatically with age, making a one-size-fits-all approach to diagnosis and treatment ineffective. From the complexities of ovulatory dysfunction in younger women to the natural decline in egg quality and quantity as age progresses, understanding the nuanced landscape of female infertility is essential. In this … Continued

As spring arrives, so does Endometriosis Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to illuminating the challenges faced by millions of women. Highlighting the power of awareness, education, and empathy, we are honored to feature insights from Dr. Hannah Ashitey, MD, MPH. An expert in women’s health, Dr. Ashitey’s deep understanding and commitment bring a new … Continued

This month’s blog focuses on Cervical Cancer prevention with Nurse Practitioner Jennifer Nuspel. With her wealth of experience in women’s health, Jennifer is here to guide us through the importance of routine screenings, understanding risk factors, and empowering women to take charge of their cervical health. Let’s dive in as Jennifer shares valuable insights and … Continued

This month we’re delving into an incredibly important topic: sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In our ongoing commitment to provide valuable health information and foster open conversations about topics that impact our well-being, we are thrilled to present a special conversation with our Nurse Practitioner, Laura Kennedy. What are the Most Common STDs Among Young Adults, … Continued

Navigating Diabetes During Pregnancy: Helpful Tips for Managing Health for Mom and Baby Pregnancy is an incredibly special time in a woman’s life, but for those managing diabetes, it comes with added complexities. According to the CDC, various types of diabetes can affect pregnant women. These include pre-existing diabetes—Type 1 and Type 2—and gestational diabetes, … Continued

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To deter the occurrence of breast cancer, mammograms are a crucial tool in the early detection, which is one of the most effective ways to beat breast cancer, if it happens to come into your life. In this blog, we’ll address some of the most commonly asked questions … Continued

September 1, 2023 Dear Valued Patients, I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. It is with mixed emotions that I write to you today to share some important news regarding my medical practice. After over 24 years of practicing as an Obstetrician and Gynecologist, I have come to a point in … Continued

More than 6.5 million women struggle with endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition where the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it, leading to severe pain, heavy bleeding during periods, and infertility. It’s most commonly found in women through their 30s and 40s, but any woman is able to be diagnosed. Endometriosis is diagnosed … Continued

Breastfeeding can be one of the most rewarding, yet challenging times of motherhood. In 2022, 80% of moms start out their lives with their little one breastfeeding, but the journey often gets cut short due to insufficient milk supply, tongue ties and other bumps in the road on the nursing journey. This month, we dive … Continued