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Prevention and Screening in Palo Alto

It's care that works for you. Find out about convenient care options for Prevention and Screening Services in Palo Alto at Sutter Health. We're taking extra precautions every day to help keep patients, staff and providers safe.
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Featured Services in Palo Alto

  • 3D Mammography and Imaging
  • Pap Smear

Keeping Women Healthy

From pregnancy to menopause, women have unique health needs that change over time. Preventive care and routine screenings can help you stay healthy during every phase.

Even if you feel well, it’s important to visit your doctor regularly to discuss your health, get screened for diseases and evaluate your risks for future conditions.

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We offer an extensive range of services tailored specifically to address a woman’s evolving needs, from infectious disease testing and education to care for incontinence. Specialists use advanced diagnostic tests and imaging technologies to look for signs of conditions related to breast, bone, urinary and reproductive health. Your doctor may also use a variety of screenings to diagnose disease, including:

  • Breast Imaging
  • Bone Density
  • Urogynecology Consultation

Urogynecologists provide an array of treatments and therapies for women’s health disorders. We also have physical therapists who specialize in pelvic organ conditions, including pelvic pain, pelvic floor weakness and incontinence.

Many Sutter Health medical centers are nationally ranked acute care facilities and have been recognized as top performers on key quality measures by The Joint Commission. Hospitals across the Sutter Health network have been named among the best hospitals in California by U.S. News & World Report, and named top hospitals by organizations such as Truven Health Analytics and the Leapfrog Group.

Comprehensive Breast Health Care

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Breast Health Care

Thorough preventive care for women has to include comprehensive breast healthcare. Sutter care centers have a wide range of services to detect breast abnormalities including digital mammography, as well as genetic counseling and testing.

Health and Wellness

Enhancing Women's Health Through Exercise

The Health Benefits of Exercise for Women

You’ve heard it before: exercise is beneficial to your health and well-being. But you might be surprised to learn the benefits of regular exercise are multiplied for women, thanks to the combined impact from estrogen and progesterone.

The Health Benefits of Exercise for Women Check out the many ways exercise improves women's health.

Women's Health Research

Sutter Health Women's Health Research
Women have unique health care issues that require research and attention, such as pregnancy, prenatal care and menopause. Some diseases that can affect everyone are more common in women, including osteoporosis, urinary tract infections and depression or anxiety. Research looks for the causes of health problems in women, as well as effective treatment and prevention. 

Sutter Health Women's Health Research Sutter Health Women's Health Research

Doctors Near Palo Alto

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
Christie A. Coleman, M.D.

Christie A. Coleman, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carolyn T. Phillips, M.D.

Carolyn T. Phillips, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Cynthia Woo, M.D.

Cynthia Woo, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Nicole J. Hong, M.D.

Nicole J. Hong, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mary E. Parman, D.O.

Mary E. Parman, D.O.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Winona M. Tan, M.D.

Winona M. Tan, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Laurie A. Karl, M.D.

Laurie A. Karl, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Karen S. Shin, M.D.

Karen S. Shin, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

H. A. Sastri Sukhdeo, M.D.

H. A. Sastri Sukhdeo, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Services Near Palo Alto

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

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Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

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Eden Medical Center

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

California Pacific Medical Center

California Pacific Medical Center

Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz

Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz

Sutter Delta Medical Center

Sutter Delta Medical Center

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