Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women believes strongly in offering the highest quality of women's health care in a comfortable, accessible, welcoming setting. Many of our OB/GYN physician offices are conveniently located in the medical office building adjacent to the Memorial Hospital for Women campus.  In addition, there are other offices conveniently located throughout the Lake Charles area.

Annual gynecologic exams are recommended for every woman aged 18 years and older, regardless of whether she is sexually active. The exam allows a healthcare provider to assess normal development of reproductive organs and screen for certain health problems. It also provides an opportunity to test heart, lung and breast health, and to talk with a clinician about any sexual health concerns. Staying healthy is important. Whether you are sexually active or not, for a woman, good gynecological care is key ingredient to overall health.

Gynecologic services cover the spectrum from routine care to minimally invasive surgeries to gynecologic oncology services.  Experienced gynecologists provide expert and sensitive care for women of all ages. Our physicians have extensive expertise in performing minimally invasive endoscopic and other alternatives procedures such as hysterectomies, ovarian fibroid ablation, and incontinence.  When a woman's need for gynecological care moves beyond traditional services, she has a special place to turn for advanced care in Lake Charles.  Our specialists address a full span of health conditions related to the female reproductive system, including:

Treatment begins with thorough diagnosis to evaluate the condition and its causes. Then, our specialists consider standard and state-of-the-art treatment options before selecting the approach that best meets each woman’s medical needs. We utilize invasive and non-invasive surgical approaches, as well as minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. Non-surgical treatment also may be used to treat certain conditions pelvic floor prolapse and incontinence.

Memorial for Women employs such newer techniques as:

  • Endometrial ablation
  • Hysteroscopic resection of fibroids
  • Laporoscopic hysterectomy
  • Intravaginal sling for incontinence

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