About Us
Specialty care designed for a woman’s unique needs
Our mission is to blend the full spectrum of Obstetrics and Gynecology services with our first passion: listening to and educating our patients. We invite you to experience a practice where current cutting edge therapy and technology are integrated with a treatment plan you understand from a physician you know and trust.
At American Health Network, we realize women are the main caretakers of their family’s medical needs. That’s why it’s important for women to put their health first. Whether you’re a woman bringing a new life into the world or a woman enjoying the prime of your life, our doctors are highly skilled to guide you on the path to good health. Establishing a long-term relationship with patients is a priority for our team of physicians.
At every stage of a woman’s life, her healthcare needs are unique and in many cases, require specialized care. Choosing a doctor or a practice that can address those unique needs and meet her individual expectations can be tough. From your first pap smear through pregnancy and eventually on to menopause, we’re with you every step of the way.
Obstetrician/Gynecologist Overview:
An obstetrician (OB) is a physician who has successfully completed specialized education and training in the management of pregnancy, labor, and pueperium (the time-period directly following childbirth).
A gynecologist (GYN) is a physician who has a successfully completed specialized education and training in the health of the female reproductive system, including the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases. Typically, the education and training for both fields occurs concurrently.
An obstetrician/gynecologist is a physician specialist who provides medical and surgical care to women and has particular expertise in pregnancy, childbirth, and disorders of the reproductive system. This includes preventative care, prenatal care, detection of sexually transmitted diseases, Pap test screening, family planning, etc.