Gynecology
Gynecology is the branch of medicine that diagnoses and treats conditions and disorders of the female reproductive system. Gynecologists may be offer services such as Pap smears, endometrial biopsies, fibroid care and pelvic and cervix exams.
Gynecological care in Hermitage, Tennessee
Our gynecologists provide comprehensive gynecological services in a safe and comfortable environment.
At TriStar Summit Medical Center, we offer personalized gynecological care in Hermitage and Mt. Juliet, focusing on your long-term health and well-being. Our board-certified gynecologists and other medical professionals work together to ensure you receive high-quality care tailored to your specific needs. Our gynecological services include treatment for conditions like endometriosis and gynecologic cancer, as well as surgical options if you require a hysterectomy.
Expert advice, available 24/7
Free health-related advice is just a phone call away. Our licensed nurses will help you understand your symptoms, answer health-related questions, and navigate where to seek care.
Free health-related advice is just a phone call away. Our licensed nurses will help you understand your symptoms, answer health-related questions, and navigate where to seek care.
Gynecological conditions we treat
As part of our women's health services, we offer care for a range of gynecological conditions, including:
- Endometriosis
- Gynecologic cancer
- Infections
- Menstrual difficulties
- Urinary incontinence
- Uterine prolapse
Our gynecology services
Our gynecologists are committed to providing a range of exceptional gynecological services, specializing in gynecological surgery.
Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy can be a lifesaving treatment for many conditions, such as cancer or uncontrollable bleeding. In many cases, a hysterectomy is an elective procedure performed to relieve chronic pain, bleeding or other disabling conditions.
A hysterectomy can sometimes be performed through the vagina, however, when the uterus is enlarged — from fibroids or cancer — an abdominal hysterectomy is preferable. We offer both types of surgery to ensure we can meet your needs.
Robotic gynecological surgery
For women whose treatment plan may require a hysterectomy, we offer both traditional and robot-assisted surgical options. A robotic hysterectomy offers numerous potential benefits over a traditional hysterectomy, including:
- Faster recovery
- Less pain
- Less scarring
- Quicker return to normal activities
- Shorter hospital stay