Obstetrics-gynecology (OB/GYN)

Why Choose Mount Nittany Health OB/GYN?

Whether you’re scheduled for a routine well-woman checkup or getting ready to embrace the journey of becoming a parent, our dedicated team of OB/GYN providers is committed to looking after your well-being. We’re passionate about delivering the care tailored to your unique needs, in every stage of life. From ensuring your regular checkup goes smoothly to offering guidance and support as you navigate the exciting path of parenthood, our primary focus is on you.

Our Approach

Taking care of your body through routine preventive care is one of the best things you can do for yourself. Our OB/GYNs and several of our family medicine providers can handle your annual well-woman exams, including things like breast exams, human papillomavirus vaccinations, and Pap tests. It’s all part of the regular preventive care services we offer.

We’re here to welcome patients of all ages, and we even provide pediatric and adolescent care.

OB/GYN Conditions We Treat

• Abnormal bleeding
• Endometriosis
• Fibroids
• Pregnancy
• Menopause
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Postpartum depression
• Premenstrual syndrome

OB/GYN Treatments and Services

Sexual Health

We’ve got your sexual health covered. Besides offering sexually transmitted infection testing, our Mount Nittany Health physicians can help you find the birth control method that suits you best. We offer a variety of options, including oral contraceptives, Depo-Provera injections, intrauterine devices such as Mirena® and ParaGard®, Skyla®, Kyleena, diaphragms, female surgical sterilization, and Nexplanon®.

Pregnancy

From family planning to lab screenings and ultrasounds, our OB/GYN providers are experts in making your pregnancy experience as rewarding as it should be. We provide counseling for prenatal nutrition and gestational diabetes, and non-stress test fetal monitoring.

We also have extensive experience in managing high-risk pregnancies, and our physicians are ready for vaginal birth after cesarean deliveries.

Maternity Care

Delivering your baby is a special and unforgettable experience for the whole family. At Mount Nittany Medical Center the Women and Children’s Services Unit encourages family-centered maternity care.

Surgical Services

Mount Nittany Health OB/GYN offers many surgical procedures using da Vinci robotic assisted surgery. This minimally invasive method of surgery reduces recovery time, pain, and blood loss, while giving surgeons more control. Our providers are specially trained and experienced in these procedures providing the best possible outcomes for patients.

Common surgical procedures include:

• Diagnostic and operative laparoscopy
• Dilation and curettage with hysteroscopy
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
• Laparoscopic tubal sterilization
• Laser surgery
• NovaSure® endometrial ablation for addressing abnormal uterine bleeding
• Procedures for the management of menopause and premenstrual syndrome.

Outpatient Procedures

• Colposcopy procedures
• Loop electrosurgical excision procedures to address abnormal cervical cells