westar ob/gyn patient portal

Why choose Westar OB/GYN?

Introducing our new Patient Portal!!! Our patient portal service allows you to: ~View and request appointments ~Request prescription refills ~Retrieve test …

What is the new medical record for Western OB/GYN?

All of our providers at Westar OB/GYN pride themselves in taking the time to get to know you, your family, and the health and wellness services needed for a long and healthy life span. ... (via our Patient Portal). Our nurses work with all the physicians and nurse practitioners to implement your health care plan. Ultrasonographers.

What can I do on the patient portal?

Westerville, OH 43082. Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Saturday/Sunday: Closed. Phone: (614) 818-0300. Fax: (614) 818-0313. On our patient portal, you can communicate securely with us, see your lab results and health history, send non-urgent nurse questions*, request medication refills, pay your bill or send a request to schedule, change ...

Why choose Western OB/GYN Chaska?

At Westar OB/GYN, we follow national guidelines for Pap smears and utilize the up-to-date liquid based pap smear collection medium with associated DNA testing for high risk HPV. Cancer Prevention Our Cancer Prevention Program is designed to provide the highest quality care for patients who are at increased risk of developing cancer.

What is Eileen's degree?

Eileen graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1981 . She obtained a Master of Science in Midwifery from the University of Utah in 1990. Since then she has been practicing full scope midwifery both in military and civilian practices. Her accomplishments include the Ohio Exemplary Midwife Award in 2003, Chair of the NW Ohio chapter of the American College of Nurse-Midwives, and one term as the ACNM legislative liaison for Ohio. She has a special interest and intensive training in natural fertility regulation and is certified as a Creighton Model Fertility Care Practitioner/medical consultant. Eileen enjoys helping couples manage their fertility without drugs and devices. She is a life member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the American Academy of Fertility Care Professionals.

Who is Katherine Elliot?

Katherine Elliot is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She graduated from Mount Carmel College of Nursing magna cum laude with her bachelor’s and her master’s from the Otterbein University. Katherine joined Westar OB/GYN in October 2005, and she works at both the Sunbury ...

Who is Patricia Baumann?

Patricia Baumann, CNM. Patti received her BSN from Mount Carmel College of Nursing (Summa Cum Laude) and her CNM in Midwifery from the University of Cincinnati. During her time at the University of Cincinnati, she was the student liaison to the American College of Nurse-Midwives.

Why does my vagina smell like it's smelling?

Vulvar and vaginal discharge, itching, irritation and odor can result from yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, dystrophy or other infections. If you have these symptoms, we need to examine you to be able to diagnosis and treat you.

What are the symptoms of menopause?

Are you experiencing any of the following symptoms: severe menopause symptoms, osteoporosis, sexual issues, back humps, depression, loss of skin elasticity? You may be a candidate for hormone replacement therapy, which is a treatment used to augment the body’s natural hormone levels.

Can a hysterectomy be done at the same time?

Hysterectomy, the removal of the uterus, is done only if necessary. The fallopian tubes and cervix are usually removed at the same time. The ovaries may be removed also, depending on the indication for the surgery.

What is the term for growth of uterine lining cells outside the uterus?

Endometriosis, growth of uterine lining cells outside the uterus, causes pain and can be disabling. Our team will listen carefully to your symptoms, examine you fully, and recommend the best treatment for you.

What are the risks of pelvic organ prolapse?

Pregnancy and childbirth are the biggest risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse, in which the bladder, uterus, intestines and rectum bulge into the vagina. Pelvic organ prolapse is treated with pessaries (supportive device worn in the vagina), physical therapy and/or surgery.

Getting Ready for Your Visit

In order for us to provide the best care for you, it is very important that you bring the following items to your visit:

Patient Forms

Before your appointment with us, quickly and conveniently access patient forms from our practice.

Appointments

Appointments can be made by calling our office during normal business hours.#N#Waconia: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.#N#Chaska: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

What to do if you have a cough and fever?

If you develop symptoms such as cough, fever, body aches, shortness of breath, and fatigue, stay in your home and contact a health care provider who can advise you. Stay away from others who are ill with cough and fever. ...

What is NAMS in menopause?

Founded in 1989, NAMS is North America's leading organization dedicated to improving health and quality of life through an understanding of menopause. Those who hold the NCMP certificate have demonstrated special interest and competency in the field of menopause.