General Practitioners

• Osteoporosis
• Warts
• Primary Care
  If your insurance is an HMO/managed care plan and you are required to obtain a referral from your primary care physician, the referral must be obtained before you can be seen for an office visit. Please coordinate this with your primary care physician in advance. Appointments will be rescheduled if required referrals are not received in the office by the time of your visit.
• Family Practice
• Male Infertility
  Many people think infertility is the result of "female problems."  However, male infertility is a factor for about 50% of people who have unsuccessfully tried to have children.  Infertility means that a couple is unable to have (conceive) a child... Read More
• Emergency Care
  In the event of a life-threatening medical emergency, call 911 immediately. DO NOT WAIT! Inform the emergency room staff that you are a patient of Dekalb Women’s Specialists, and they will contact us.
• Colonoscopy
  The Pap smear and HPV test, when called for, are conducted during the pelvic exam portion of your well-woman appointment. Both involve taking a sample of cells for laboratory analysis.
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Immunizations
  There are vaccines – including the COVID-19 vaccine – that are not only safe but recommended for pregnant women who need them. Ask your Dekalb Women’s Specialists provider what vaccines are right for you.

Gynecologists

• Gynecology
  The OB-GYN providers at Dekalb Women’s Specialists are skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate experts in the field of women’s health.
• Female Infertility
• Menopause
  She comes with years of OBGYN experience, passion for teaching, and a special love for obstetrics, always endeavoring to honor sanctity of human life. She also has a burgeoning focus on the other end of the reproductive health spectrum: perimenopause/menopause management. She is recently certified by the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) as a Certified Menopause Practitioner.
• Obstetrics
  If you start bleeding during pregnancy, that's a different problem. You should contact your obstetrics provider at Dekalb Women's Specialists immediately if you're pregnant and have any amount of vaginal bleeding.
• Endometriosis
  Endometriosis is a gynecological condition in which the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, starts to grow outside of the uterus. This endometrial tissue might appear on the bowels or bladder, or on other reproductive organs.
• Pelvic Pain
  Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) affect millions of Americans every year and are a major public health concern. STDs affect all people but may especially have long-term health consequences for women, such as causing chronic pelvic pain or leading to infertility. Certain strains of HPV also increase your risk of cervical cancer.
• Pregnancy
  Midwifery is a specialized form of nursing that focuses on the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth. Midwife services are an important component of the care offered by the certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) at Dekalb Women's Specialists. Our CNMs also provide a comprehensive range of primary healthcare services for women from adolescence onward. These professionals have considerable experience and expertise in general nursing as well as midwifery and hold degree-level qualifications and accreditation.
• Labor and Delivery
  Midwives are an excellent choice for healthy expectant moms who want to take a more natural approach to childbirth. You can build a close relationship with your midwife, as they help you through your pregnancy and the childbirth experience. It may feel more like having a highly qualified friend at your side through your labor and delivery process.

Internists

• Kidney Stones
• Cervical Cancer
  For women 21 and older, the well-woman exam is an important time to include certain preventive screenings such as a Pap smear, which can identify the earliest signs of cervical cancer, as well as STD testing.
• Colon Cancer

Psychiatrists

• Depression
• Mental Health
  This Notice of Privacy Practices describes how we may use and disclose your Protected Health Information (PHI) to carry out treatment, payment or health care operations (TPO) and for other purposes that are permitted or required by law. It also describes your rights to access and control your protected health information. "Protected health information" is information about you, including demographic information, that may identify you and that relates to your past, present or future physical or mental health or condition and related health care services.

Endocrinologist

• Diabetes Care
• Hypothyroidism
  Another type of hormonal imbalance that's particularly common in women is thyroid disease. The most widespread form of this condition is hypothyroidism, which results in low thyroid hormone levels. Left untreated, hypothyroidism is potentially life-threatening. Fortunately, restoring your thyroid hormone balance is an effective long-term solution for this condition.
• Thyroid
  Hormonal disorders can wreak havoc on your life. For women, menopause and thyroid disease are the top reasons you might experience symptoms associated with a hormonal imbalance. This includes hot flashes, fatigue, depression, decreased sex drive, and weight gain.

Radiologist

• Ultrasound
  Ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging tool that allows the team at Dekalb Women's Specialists to effectively evaluate your reproductive organs as well as your unborn baby. It may also be used to diagnose gynecological problems and make recommendations for further treatment.
• MRI
  MRI In some cases, the team may perform a minimally invasive procedure to help diagnose the root cause of your pelvic pain.
• X-Rays

Surgeons

• Minimally Invasive Surgery
  Minimally invasive surgery describes advanced surgical techniques that utilize special tools and small incisions to perform various surgical procedures.
• Vasectomy
  Sterilization. Surgical methods that permanently prevent pregnancy include tubal ligation (for a woman) or vasectomy (for a man). These should only be discussed if you’re absolutely sure you don’t want to add to your family.
• Robotic Surgery
  Robotic-assisted surgery is the most advanced form of minimally invasive surgery. It combines minimally invasive surgical techniques with robotic technology, which allows your surgeon to perform complicated procedures with greater flexibility and precision. The physicians at Dekalb Women's Specialists use the da Vinci Robotic Surgery system.
• Hysterectomy
  Dr. Scott has nearly two decades of experience using the da Vinci surgical system, a revolutionary surgical platform used to treat common gynecological procedures, including hysterectomy, uterine fibroid removal, and ovarian cyst surgery.
• Endometrial Ablation
  Endometrial ablation is a method of removing the lining of your uterus. You might need to undergo endometrial ablation if you're experiencing abnormal bleeding or heavy menstrual periods. You may be a candidate for this procedure if hormonal birth control has not sufficiently treated your symptoms, and you aren't considering pregnancy in the future.
• Laparoscopy
  During a laparoscopy, your provider uses a laparoscope – a slender, flexible tube with a light and camera – that is inserted through a small incision in your abdomen. The laparoscope transmits images to a computer monitor. Your surgeon may make additional incisions to insert small surgical tools to perform the procedure needed, using computer imaging as a guide.

Dermatologists

• Cyst

Physical Therapists

• Sports Medicine
  Antoinette Holmes was born and raised in Compton, California. She’s been involved in the medical field for as long as she can remember. She began as a file clerk, receptionist, then medical assistant in a sports medicine clinic in Inglewood.
• Physical Therapy