McDowell Mountain Gynecology in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers comprehensive preventive and diagnostic services to care for your reproductive health. Rachel Spieldoch, MD, FACOG, and her team use the latest diagnostic technologies and treatments to address a variety of acute and chronic gynecological issues, including fibroids, pelvic pain, and infections. They also value the importance of preventive care to reduce your risk for cancer and preserve your sexual and overall health and wellness. To schedule a consultation with the expert gynecology team, call McDowell Mountain Gynecology or request an appointment online today.
Gynecology Q&A
Gynecology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health and function of your reproductive system as a woman. The gynecology team at McDowell Mountain Gynecology offers comprehensive gynecology care that includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases like:
The experienced physicians also provide preventive care resources to protect your overall health and wellness, sexual health, and breast health.
At McDowell Mountain Gynecology, you can expect comprehensive care the team tailors to your individual needs.
The gynecology team provides routine wellness exams and preventive screenings that help identify in the earliest stages potential reproductive health issues like infections and cancerous changes.
The providers are also highly skilled in a variety of advanced diagnostic technologies and minimally invasive surgical procedures, including Pap smears, breast exams, and HPV testing. They can diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including:
To treat menopause, McDowell Mountain Gynecology offers hormone replacement therapies using bioidentical hormone pellets.
Colposcopy services are available on-site to evaluate changes in your cervix that may indicate the presence of cancer. The team also offers the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) to remove abnormal or cancerous cervical cells.
For the treatment of underlying gynecologic issues and for aesthetic purposes, McDowell Mountain Gynecology offers nonsurgical vaginal rejuvenation.
Other minimally invasive procedures available include hysteroscopy, endometrial ablation, and da Vinci robotic laparoscopic surgery.
During your initial evaluation, the McDowell Mountain Gynecology team takes time to review your personal and family medical history and your existing health. They also discuss your lifestyle and job to get a better understanding of your needs.
Your evaluation includes a pelvic exam, a manual evaluation of your inner reproductive system to check for abnormalities. You may also need a Pap smear to identify cell changes that may increase your risk for cancer. The providers also offer manual breast exams to check for lumps and ensure your breasts are healthy.
If you have any new symptoms, your McDowell Mountain Gynecology provider evaluates them and can determine if you need additional tests or treatment. If you have existing health issues and are receiving treatment, your provider ensures it’s working well for you and makes changes if necessary.
To schedule a routine or diagnostic evaluation with the experienced gynecology team, call McDowell Mountain Gynecology or request an appointment online today.