Women’s Health
At Reeves Memorial Medical Center, we understand the importance of women’s healthcare tailored to you. So, we offer all the screening, prevention, and diagnostic services you need, close to home. That includes everything from family planning when you’re just starting out to menopause management in your golden years.
Why Choose Us for Women’s Healthcare?
We prioritize what matters to you, including:
- Care close to home: We provide the full range of women’s health services right here in Union Parish and surrounding areas.
- Convenience: There’s no need to worry about long wait times. We offer same-day appointments when needed or within the same week.
- Women’s health expertise: Our nurse practitioner (NP) specializes in women’s health. So, you have access to screening and prevention services from an expert.
Our Women’s Health Services
We offer the full range of women’s healthcare services, including:
- Community outreach: We do outreach to help educate community members on maintaining their health, provide strategies to prevent disease, and offer free annual health screenings.
- Family planning: We offer pregnancy testing and birth control.
- Menopause management: For women experiencing menopausal symptoms, we consider their overall health and concerns and provide hormone therapy when needed.
- Telehealth appointments: For convenience, we offer telehealth as an option in some cases.
- Well-woman exams: At this exam, our provider will go over your personal and family medical history, general eating habits, level of physical activity, and how much you drink alcohol or smoke. We will also do a physical exam, including a breast and pelvic health exam.
- Women’s cancer screening: We provide screening for breast and cervical cancers.
We accept most insurance plans and will help verify your insurance before your appointment.
Women’s Health Diagnosis & Treatment
We provide the full range of screening tests for women, including:
- Mammograms: We offer screening mammograms to check breast tissue for signs of cancer.
- Pap tests: Also called a pap smear, this test checks for signs of cervical cancer.
- Pregnancy tests: Your provider will test for pregnancy with a blood or urine test.
- STI screening: We test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Ultrasound: Ultrasound is available by appointment.
Your Care Team
Our women’s healthcare team includes an NP who specializes in women’s health. Nurse practitioners have advanced training and provide a range of healthcare services. This includes routine physical exams, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, and prescribing medicine.
Contact Us
To make an appointment with Reeves Memorial’s Women’s Health Department, call (318) 285-7777.