Conditions We Treat

Our Board-Certified Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologists have over 80-years of combined clinical experience. From managing heavy and painful periods, to performing complex gynecologic surgery, we treat every patient and their family with respect, compassion, and expert medical care. Along with other pediatric specialists at one of the top children’s hospitals in the nation, we work together to treat any gynecologic concern from birth through young adulthood.

Conditions We Treat include:

  • Concerns about Periods
    • Bleeding Disorders
    • Missed or skipped periods
      • Primary amenorrhea
      • Secondary amenorrhea
      • Oligomenorrhea
    • Primary ovarian insufficiency
    • Turner Syndrome
    • Painful periods and pelvic pain
      • Painful periods
      • Endometriosis
      • Chronic pelvic pain
    • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
    • Menstrual suppression for teens with developmental disabilities
  • Birth Control for Teens
  • Vulvar and vaginal concerns
    • Pediatric vulvovaginitis
    • Vaginal discharge
    • Vaginal infections
    • Lichen Sclerosis
    • Vulvar ulcers
    • Vulvar pain
    • Labial adhesions
    • Concern about labial appearance
  • Ovarian cysts and tumors
  • Differences in reproductive anatomy
    • Types of hymens
    • Absent vagina or uterus (MRKH)
    • Imperforate hymen
    • Vaginal septum
    • Colorectal Anomalies
    • Ambiguous genitalia
    • Differences in sexual development
  • Genital injuries
  • Transgender Care
  • Fertility Preservation

Procedures include:

  • In-Office
    • IUD insertion and removal
    • Implant insertion and removal
    • Excision of hymenal band
    • Vaginoscopy
    • Incision and drainage of labial or Bartholin abscess
  • Procedure center and operating room
    • Exam under anesthesia (EUA)
    • IUD placement under anesthesia
    • Ovarian cyst removal
    • Diagnostic laparoscopy
    • Surgery for ovarian torsion
    • Hymenectomy
    • Excision of vaginal septum
    • Vaginoscopy
    • Cystoscopy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Lysis of labial adhesions
    • Labial surgery
    • Gender affirming hysterectomy
    • Surgical management of mullerian anomalies
    • Removal of vulvar lesions
    • Repair of genital injuries

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The CU Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology physicians and staff are committed to celebrating diversity in all forms - fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for each patient regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.