westchester ob gyn patient portal

Why choose advanced OB/GYN Associates at Westchester Medical Center?

as of october 17, 2020 patients will be given the opportunity to join mycare, the new wmchealth patient portal. mycare is a secure online website that provides convenient 24-hour access to personal health information including: medical history, medication lists, discharge instructions, test results, educational materials and non-urgent …

Why choose New York-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester OB-GYNs?

Obstetrics & Gynecology. NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester offers patients comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care. Compassionate doctors. NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester OB-GYNs provide customized care to meet each woman’s personal health needs. Our OB-GYNs offer women individualized care, time, and attention ...

How will Westchester Health Use my information on the patient portal?

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What is Westchester Bronx obstetrics&gynecology?

If you are requesting enrollment for patients under the age of 18 or requesting access on behalf of an adult patient of Westchester Health (e.g. as a legal guardian) you will be required to complete the appropriate Patient Portal Consent/Authorization forms prior …

Compassionate doctors

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester OB-GYNs provide customized care to meet each woman’s personal health needs. Our OB-GYNs offer women individualized care, time, and attention, along with a full array of services, as listed below.

NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital

Our experienced obstetricians and gynecologists, including Columbia specialists, perform inpatient services and deliveries at NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital, a campus of NewYork-Presbyterian, ranked as New York’s No. 1 hospital by the U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” survey, 2020 - 2021.

Safe In-Person Appointments and Video Visits

Don’t Delay Your Health Needs. We have extensive safety precautions for in-person appointments and offer simple video visits. You may learn more about our safety measures and video visits here.

Convenience

Expert OB-GYNs are nearby and offer same-day, early, and late hours. We have convenient locations throughout Westchester. Many of our locations are listed below.

What is Westchester Health?

At Westchester Health, our Obstetrics and Gynecology Department consists of board certified physicians who specialize in the management of women’s health, pregnancy and childbirth. Our gynecological surgeons are also highly trained in both minimally invasive and robotic surgery.

Why do we need an amnio?

The most common reason to have an "amnio" is to determine whether a baby has a genetic disorder or a chromosomal abnormality, such as Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis or a neural tube defect (example: spina bifida). Amniocentesis can also determine paternity prior to delivery of the baby.

What are the risk factors for a high risk pregnancy?

Risk factors for a high risk pregnancy include high blood pressure, diabetes, HIV, obesity, multiples ( twins, triplets, etc.), a very young mother (early teenager) or a mother older than 35.

Is birth control safe for women?

One of the most important contributions to women’s health has been the availability of affordable, effective and safe contraception (birth control). There are many different forms of contraception available today, and OB/GYNs are specially trained to offer advice and guidance regarding which birth control option may be the best for you.

Why does my vagina burn?

Vaginal and vulvar disorders. Many women think that vulvar itching, burning and vaginal discharge automatically signal that they have a yeast infection. However, more than two dozen diseases can cause genital itching, burning, irritation, rawness, throbbing, urinary frequency, urinary urgency and pain during sex.

What is the best treatment for menopause?

During menopause, a woman’s estrogen levels drop dramatically, often causing uncomfortable symptoms such as hot flashes, sweating, irritability and vaginal dryness. Hormone replacement therapy is the most effective treatment for these symptoms and includes estrogen therapy (in the form of a pill, patch or topical cream) ...

Is hormone replacement therapy dangerous?

Because hormone replacement therapy can have potentially serious side effects, including increased risk of stroke, high blood pressure and certain types of cancer, an OB/GYN should always be consulted throughout treatment.

About Practice

Westchester Women’s Medical Healthcare is a center where women can receive the highest caliber of innovative and quality services and empathic, attentive care. With two locations in Mount Vernon and Spring Valley, New York, experienced OB/GYN Sheila D.

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