Welcome to Women's Services at Valley Baptist-Harlingen. Our obstetricians, gynecologists and midwives provide a full range of healthcare services to women through all stages of their lives, through puberty, child-bearing ages, menopause and beyond. We strive to provide you with high quality care in a personalized and comfortable environment.

Our highly regarded and modern Obstetric and Gynecology practice has provided over 75 years of continuous service to women. Our team consists of obstetricians and gynecologists, certified nurse-midwives, nurses and support staff. Our services include wellness exams, prenatal care, menopause management, cancer screenings and prevention.

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Our practice focuses on the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology - the examination diagnosis and treatment of women's health issues. The physicians are all board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Each physician regularly takes courses to keep up with the latest advances in this field.

Our practice specializes in pregnancy and gynecology care, but we frequently take care of minor and unrelated problems when you are here for one of your visits. We encourage you to establish yourself with your own family doctor or internist to handle your non-gynecologic care.

The services we provide include the following:

• Wellness programs
   

• Birth control
   

• Diagnosis and treatment of PMS and menstrual disorders
   

• Pre-conception counseling
   

• Infertility diagnosis and treatment
   

• Low and high-risk obstetrical care
   

• Menopausal care, including hormone replacement therapy and alternative treatments
   

• Screening and prevention for gynecologic and breast cancers
   

• Laser and laparoscopic surgery
   

• Incontinence: surgical and non-surgical treatments

Obstetrics

Valley Baptist Medical Center physicians and staff feel privileged to share the experience of pregnancy and childbirth with you. During your pregnancy, you'll be seen regularly by your physician of choice. We'll be there to hear the first heartbeat and the first cries of your newborn. If needed, you'll have access to specialized prenatal and postpartum care, including amniocentesis and genetics counseling. Our services include:

• Ultrasound
   

• Birthing suites for low-risk patients
   

• Rooming in
   

• 24-hour on-site epidural anesthesia
   

• Management of high-risk pregnancies
   

• Level III intensive care nursery

Gynecology

Whether you simply want to monitor your health through annual checkups or need advice about a specific health concern,  Women's Service at Valley Baptist Medical Center can help. Our physicians are experienced in providing quality care for all stages of a woman's life. We offer:

• Well-woman exams
   

• Laser procedures
   

• Minimally invasive and traditional surgery
   

• Management of incontinence
   

• Treatment for symptoms of menopause
   

• Contraception counseling