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title: "Dr. Beth L. Cowan | Hospitalist in Pleasanton, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Beth L. Cowan, M.D. practices Hospitalist in Pleasanton, CA and Castro Valley, CA. Accepting new patients."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-beth-l-cowan-1046232906"
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# Beth L. Cowan, M.D.

## Hospitalist

-   Obstetrics & Gynecology
-   A hospitalist cares for patients during their hospital stay and isn’t available for office visits.

[2324 Santa Rita RoadSuite 2Pleasanton, CA 94566](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2324+Santa+Rita+Road+Pleasanton%2C+CA+94566+US)

[+1 more location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-beth-l-cowan-1046232906#provider-locations)

## About Dr. Cowan

Languages English and Spanish

Gender Female

## Education and training

**Medical school:** University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

**Internship:** Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

**Residency:** NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, Obstetrics and Gynecology

**Fellowship:** University of California, San Francisco

## Board certifications

-   Obstetrics & Gynecology

## Affiliations

### Hospitals

-   Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
-   Sutter Eden Medical Center

### Other

-   Surgery Center Division

## Care locations

2324 Santa Rita Road

Suite 2

Pleasanton, CA 94566

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2324+Santa+Rita+Road+Pleasanton%2C+CA+94566+US)

[925-846-5100](tel:+19258465100)

925-846-1982

[Sutter Eden Medical Center Birth Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-eden-medical-center-birth-center-1043246600)

20103 Lake Chabot Road

Castro Valley, CA 94546

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=20103+Lake+Chabot+Road+Castro+Valley%2C+CA+94546+US)

[510-537-1234](tel:+15105371234)

925-846-1982

Open 24 hours

## Areas of expertise

Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer.

**Clinical expertise**

### Procedures

-   Advanced Laparoscopy for Ovarian Pathology, Ectopic Pregnancy, Fibroids and Endometriosis
-   Antepartum Fetal Surveillance
-   Birth control
-   Cervical Cancer Prevention
-   Cesarean section
-   [Childbirth](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pregnancy-and-childbirth)
-   Endometrial Ablation
-   Hormone therapy
-   Hysterectomy
-   Infertility Treatments
-   Intrauterine Device Insertion
-   [Labor and delivery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/labor-and-delivery)
-   Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy
-   Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assistance
-   Laparoscopy
-   [Minimally Invasive Surgery](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/minimally-invasive-and-robotic-surgery)
-   Natural birth
-   [Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/prenatal-care-and-testing)
-   Pelvic Floor Surgery
-   Pelvic Laparoscopy
-   Pelvic Prolapse Surgery
-   Post-Menopausal Treatment
-   Uterus-Sparing Reconstructive Vaginal Surgery
-   Vaginal delivery
-   Vaginal Hysterectomy
-   Vaginal Prolapse Surgery

### Conditions

-   Birth Control
-   Cancer of the Uterus
-   Cervical Funneling
-   Cervical Insufficiency
-   Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
-   Cervical Polyp
-   Diminished Ovarian Reserve
-   Dyspareunia
-   Encopresis
-   Endometriosis
-   Erectile dysfunction
-   Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
-   [Family planning](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/family-planning)
-   Fibrosarcoma
-   [Gestational diabetes](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/gestational-diabetes-care)
-   [Gynecologic cancer](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/gynecologic-cancer)
-   Gynecological Conditions
-   Hormone disorders
-   Incomplete Abortion
-   Infectious Disease Problem
-   [Infertility](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/fertility)
-   Irregular Periods
-   Labor pain
-   Low Libido
-   [Menopause](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/menopause-care)
-   Multifetal Pregnancy
-   Ovarian Cancer
-   Perimenopause
-   Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
-   Peritonitis
-   Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
-   Postpartum depression
-   Preeclampsia
-   [Pregnancy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pregnancy-and-childbirth)
-   Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
-   Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
-   [Prenatal care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/prenatal-care-and-testing)
-   Preterm labor
-   Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
-   Seroma
-   Stress Incontinence
-   Teenage Pregnancy
-   Testicular Dysfunction
-   Trismus
-   Urinary Tract Disorders
-   Uterine Abnormality
-   Uterine Myoma
-   Uterine Prolapse
-   Vaginal birth after caesarean section

### Reasons for visit

-   Abnormal Pap Smear
-   Adolescent Gynecology
-   Care for the Underserved
-   [High-risk pregnancy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/high-risk-pregnancy)
-   Infectious Disease
-   International Women's Health
-   Management of Menstrual Irregularities
-   Natural Menopause Remedies
-   Post-Operative Gynecologic Care
-   Preventive Medicine

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