Gynecology Services
Being a leader in Women’s Services is about more than delivering babies. Our specialists provide a full range of general gynecology services from yearly examinations and screenings to highly specialized procedures using minimally invasive techniques. As the region’s only academic OB/GYN program, Erlanger is also heavily involved in research and clinical trials to improve care and outcomes. This includes:
- Trials of a new treatment for preeclampsia
- Studies on reducing pain following surgery
- New ways to prevent and treat diabetes in pregnancy.
Conditions We Treat
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Abnormal Pap smears
- Bacterial vaginosis and other vaginal infections
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Endometriosis
- Fertility and reproductive health
- Heavy or Irregular menstrual cycles
- Menopause management
- Pain with intercourse
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Pelvic floor disorders and dysfunction
- Uterine fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Sexual health issues
Procedures
- Complex laparoscopic and robotic surgery
- Colposcopy
- Dilation & curettage (D&C) surgery
- Endometrial ablation
- Endometrial biopsy
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopy
- Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS)
- Pelvic laparoscopy
- Procedures to treat precancerous changes of the cervix (LEEP, Cone biopsy)
- Uterine artery embolization
Preventive Care and Screenings
- Regular gynecological checkups, including a pelvic exam and breast exam
- Pap smear
- Pelvic exams
- Bone density testing
- Breast cancer screening
- Discussions about colon cancer screening
- Age-appropriate immunizations
- Healthy lifestyle risk assessment
- Hormonal testing for menopause
- Immunizations
- Screening for STIs
Gynecology Practice Locations
Erlanger Women's Health Specialists - Medical Mall
979 E 3rd St., Suite C-725
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423-778-2580
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Erlanger Women's Institute for Specialized Health - East Hospital
1751 Gunbarrel Rd.
Building B, Suite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423-894-1355
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Erlanger Women's Health Specialists - East Hospital
1755 Gunbarrel Rd.
Building A, Suite 301
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423-778-2580
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Erlanger Women's Institute for Specialized Health
1025 Executive Dr.
Ste. 100
Hixson, TN 37343
423-870-3700
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Erlanger Center for Women
7490 Ziegler Rd.
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423-648-6020
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