Learn more about Obstetricians & Gynecologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Obstetricians & Gynecologists
An obstetrician-gynecologist (Ob/Gyn) specializes in the health needs of adolescent and adult women.Ob/Gyndoctors specialize in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system. Ob/Gyn doctors often serve as a woman’s primary care doctor and they care for pregnant women and their unborn children.
Ob/Gyn doctors provide general healthcare, preventive care, and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with the female reproductive system and pregnancy. An Ob/Gyn typically:
Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
Performs reproductive health and cancer screenings, including pelvic exams, Pap tests, breast exams, and sexually transmitted disease screenings
Provides care during pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum (after delivery)
Provides family planning and contraceptive counseling
Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect women’s health and reproduction, including gynecological cancer, infertility, and menopause
Screens, treats and monitors a range of conditions, such ashypertension, diabetes, cancer,depression, high-risk behaviors, and sexual dysfunction
Performs surgical procedures on the reproductive system and urinary tract, such as hysterectomy, episiotomy, and dilation and curettage (D and C)
Obstetrician-gynecologists may also be known by the following names: obgyn doctor, specialist in obstetrics, specialist in gynecology, OB/GYN doctor, obstetrics and gynecology physician, and women’s health specialist.
There are 29 specialists practicing Obstetrics & Gynecology in Hattiesburg, MS with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 9 hospitals near Hattiesburg, MS with affiliated Obstetrics & Gynecology specialists, including Forrest General Hospital, Merit Health Wesley and Baptist Health Lexington.
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Dr. Sheli Milam, MD
Specialty: Gynecologic Surgery
4.9Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, with (58 ratings)
1001 N Halstead RdOcean Springs, MS 3956469 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Dr. Sheli Milam, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Ocean Springs, MS.
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1001 N Halstead RdOcean Springs, MS 3956469 mi miles away
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Dr. Bradley Sams, MD
Specialty: Gynecologic Surgery
4.7Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, with (103 ratings)
1001 N Halstead RdOcean Springs, MS 3956469 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: Dr. Bradley Sams, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Ocean Springs, MS and has been practicing for 25 years.
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1001 N Halstead RdOcean Springs, MS 3956469 mi miles away
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Dr. Daniel Sanford, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Eldred Wiser, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (10 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
Dr. Lauren Barry, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.9Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, with (54 ratings)
421 S 28th Ave Ste 200Hattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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421 S 28th Ave Ste 200Hattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. James Ferguson, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
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5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
See AlsoDr. James Ferguson, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology | Tripler Army Medical Center, HI | WebMDDr. James Ferguson, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist - Hattiesburg, MS | SharecareJames David Ferguson · 6524 U S Hwy 98, Hattiesburg, MS 39402-8569 · Obstetrics/Gynecology · Southern Women's Health, PLLCBest OBGYNs in Hattiesburg, MS - Obstetricians & GynecologistsDr. John Holland, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Jeffrey Hudson, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.8Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars, with (17 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Joseph Washburne, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.9Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars, with (7 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
Dr. Louis Benton, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.4Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars, with (16 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Andrea Carter, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.0Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, with (16 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
Dr. Benjamin Moore, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, with (10 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Lauren Bethea, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
5.0Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Libby Chang Kot, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.2Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars, with (12 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Hilton Gillespie Jr, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, with (8 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Marion Sessums, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
2.9Rated 2.9 out of 5 stars, with (10 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
Dr. Jennifer Bailey, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.5Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars, with (15 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Elizabeth Washburne, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.5Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars, with (10 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
Dr. Joseph McIntire, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.6Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars, with (11 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5003 Hardy St Ste 350Hattiesburg, MS 394024.0 mi miles away
Dr. Jennifer Roberts, DO
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.2Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
62 Old Airport RdHattiesburg, MS 394014.3 mi miles away
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- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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62 Old Airport RdHattiesburg, MS 394014.3 mi miles away
Dr. Arthur Glaze, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.0Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, with (8 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Deanna Stewart, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.3Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars, with (20 ratings)
105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Shantele Bolton, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.4Rated 3.4 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5003 Hardy St Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.5 mi miles away
Dr. John Woods, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
1.0Rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
314 S 25TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 394012.2 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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314 S 25TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 394012.2 mi miles away
Dr. Eugene Shannon, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.8Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
62 Old Airport RdHattiesburg, MS 394014.3 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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62 Old Airport RdHattiesburg, MS 394014.3 mi miles away
Dr. William Pace Sr, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.6Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars, with (9 ratings)
39 Franklin Rd Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.7 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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39 Franklin Rd Ste 300Hattiesburg, MS 394024.7 mi miles away
Dr. Amanda Sellers, DO
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
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6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 394012.3 mi miles away
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- Offers Telehealth
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6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 394012.3 mi miles away
Dr. Melissa Holland, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
4.0Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, with (7 ratings)
421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Donald Townsend, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
3.7Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
421 S 28th Ave Ste 200Hattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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- Easy scheduling
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421 S 28th Ave Ste 200Hattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Brittney Brown, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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105 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
Dr. Kelly O'Neal Jr, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
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421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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421 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 394012.5 mi miles away
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