{"id":17536,"date":"2025-07-08T11:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/services\/womens-health-services\/ob-gyn\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T10:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:50:00","slug":"ob-gyn","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/ob-gyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Obstetr\u00edcia e ginecologia (OB\/GYN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-the-best-obstetrics-amp-gynecology-treatment-with-southcoast-health\">Obtenha o melhor tratamento de Obstetr\u00edcia e Ginecologia com a Southcoast Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For compassionate and comprehensive healthcare in Southeastern Mass, you can count on Southcoast Health Obstetrics and Gynecology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our experienced team of OB\/GYN\u2019s work with women of all ages. Whether you are visiting us for your first gynecology visit, seeking pregnancy care or are in menopause we are here to help. Our team will help you stay informed and confident about your healthcare. More resources are also available at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi-woHlroWPAxVPkokEHbofHVwQFnoECAwQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acog.org%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw2JhooCKf1UHqGdCccc_66G&amp;opi=89978449\">(ACOG)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apoio Doula na Gravidez, Nascimento e Cuidados do Rec\u00e9m-Nascido<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Having a baby and becoming a new parent can feel challenging, but you don\u2019t have to do it alone. If you\u2019re having your baby at a Southcoast Health hospital, a Flourish Care Doula can join your OB team to help make your experience easier. A doula is a trained professional who helps you feel safe and comfortable, providing help and support from your first doctor visit until you\u2019ve adjusted to life with a newborn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your Flourish Care Doula can help you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preparar-se para o parto com orienta\u00e7\u00f5es sobre prefer\u00eancias de parto e t\u00e9cnicas de conforto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimizar a necessidade de interven\u00e7\u00f5es e apoiar uma recupera\u00e7\u00e3o mais suave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apoio \u00e0 amamenta\u00e7\u00e3o<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promover h\u00e1bitos de sono saud\u00e1veis para si e para o seu beb\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reconhecer os primeiros sinais de altera\u00e7\u00f5es de humor p\u00f3s-parto e p\u00f4-la em contacto com recursos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E muito mais, adaptado \u00e0s suas necessidades<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Flourish Doula Care is free with MassHealth and many Rhode Island insurance plans.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-choose-southcoast-health-obstetrics-amp-gynecology\">Por que escolher Southcoast Health Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our obstetrics and gynecology specialists are dedicated to women\u2019s healthcare at all stages of life. Our physicians, nurse midwives and nurse practitioners are experts in conditions of the female reproductive system and provide comprehensive pregnancy care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Se tiver sintomas que a preocupam, tais como altera\u00e7\u00f5es no seu per\u00edodo, hemorragias irregulares, corrimento vaginal, n\u00f3dulos mam\u00e1rios ou altera\u00e7\u00f5es na menopausa, entre outros, pode confiar na nossa equipa de especialistas para lhe dar as respostas e o al\u00edvio que procura. Para as pacientes gr\u00e1vidas, iremos orient\u00e1-la desde a sua primeira visita pr\u00e9-natal at\u00e9 ao nascimento do seu beb\u00e9 com os nossos servi\u00e7os obst\u00e9tricos especializados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enquanto mulher, \u00e9 fundamental ser proactiva em rela\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e0 sua sa\u00fade e procurar os melhores cuidados poss\u00edveis. A nossa equipa mant\u00ea-la-\u00e1 informada para que se sinta confiante e tranquila em rela\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e0 sua sa\u00fade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-specialties-amp-services\">Specialties &amp; Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pap Smear screenings &amp; breast exams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treatment for abnormal paps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preconceptual counseling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infertility treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obstetrical services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Midwifery services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehensive perimenopausal and menopause care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehensive gynecological care including minimally invasive and robotic surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-amp-location\">Contact &amp; Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/locations\/southcoast-health-obstetrics-gynecology-fall-river-ma-100-525\/\">300 Hanover Street Suite 1F and 3A, Fall River, MA 02720<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/locations\/southcoast-health-obstetrics-gynecology-new-bedford-ma-100-130\/\">543 North Street Suite C, New Bedford, MA 02740<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/locations\/southcoast-health-obstetrics-gynecology-wareham-ma-100-459\/\">100 Rosebrook Way 2nd Floor, Wareham, MA 02571<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For appointments at any location please call: 508-973-2208<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-providers\">Fornecedores<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-doctors\">Doctors:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/barbara-soares-md\/\">Barbara Soares, m\u00e9dica<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/chelsea-martin-do\/\">Chelsea Martin, DO<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/christian-s-pope-do-facog-mscp\/\">Christian S. Pope, DO, FACOG, Chefe de Obstetr\u00edcia e Ginecologia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/g-uma-harinarayanan-do-facog\/\">Gowri Uma Harinarayanan, DO<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/john-macfarlane-md\/\">John MacFarlane, MD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/robert-tripp-do\/\">Robert Tripp, DO<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/susan-cornell-do\/\">Susan Cornell, DO<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/alicia-hersey-md\/\">Alicia Hersey, MD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/patricia-degroot-md\/\">Patricia Degroot, MD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/stacey-knox-md\/\">Stacey Knox, MD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deborah Kelly, MD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/ericka-hersh-do-mph\/\">Ericka Hersh, DO, MPH<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-midwives\">Midwives:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/jennifer-anderson-cnm\/\">Jennifer Anderson, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/therese-brown-cnm-cnp\/\">Therese Brown, CNM, CNP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/rebecca-hebert-cnm\/\">Rebecca Hebert, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/nicole-mapes-cnm\/\">Nicole Mapes, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/maria-openshaw-cnm\/\">Maria Openshaw, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/christine-pereira-cnm\/\">Christine Pereira, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/kathleen-pringle-cnm\/\">Kathleen Pringle, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/jennifer-botelho-cnm\/\">Jennifer Botelho, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/kassandra-cordeiro-cnm\/\">Kassandra Cordeiro, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/kaitlyn-egan-kerr-cnm\/\">Kaitlyn Egan, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/kathleen-london-lopes-cnm\/\">Kathleen London-Lopes, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/kara-frade-cnm\/\">Kate Frade, CNM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nurse-practitioners\">Nurse Practitioners:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/amy-medeiros-np-mscp\/\">Amy Medeiros, NP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/janice-sundnas-whnp-msn\/\">Janice Sundnas, NP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/melanie-chitas-whnp\/\">Melanie Chitas, WHNP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/heather-holland-np\/\">Heather Holland, NP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hearher\">Hearing Her Could Save a Life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year many women die in the United States from problems related to pregnancy or delivery complications. Per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hearher\/index.html\">CDC<\/a>, more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable with too many women experiencing severe, unexpected health issues directly tied to being pregnant. Here at Southcoast Health, we are dedicated to healthy pregnancies and deliveries for every person that comes through our doors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/reproductivehealth\/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Freproductivehealth%2Findex.htm\">Division of Reproductive Health<\/a> has launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/hearher\/index.html\">HEAR Her<\/a> campaign which seeks to encourage partners, family members, friends, coworkers, and providers to really listen when a pregnant person tells you that something they are feeling isn\u2019t right.&nbsp; Acting quickly and accordingly can be the difference in saving a life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDC\u2019s HEAR Her campaign aims to accomplish a few different goals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase the awareness of the seriousness of pregnancy and delivery-related complications and the warning signs to look for.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Empower those who are pregnant and postpartum to speak up and raise concerns when something doesn\u2019t feel right.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage the support system of the pregnant individual to be more informed, aware, and to engage in important conversations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide tools and resources to pregnant and postpartum people, their support systems, and healthcare professionals so that proper, life-saving conversations can be had.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This campaign provides pertinent life-saving information and resources that can referenced and shared.&nbsp; Please click the below links for more information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Warning-Signs-Poster-h_1.pdf\">Warning Signs and What to Be Aware Of<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CDC-Hear-Her-Womens-urgent-warning-signs-h.pdf\">You Know Your Body Best \u2013 Urgent Warning Signs and a Guide to Help Start the Conversation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-in-need-of-a-provider-for-your-child\">Precisa de um prestador de servi\u00e7os para o seu filho?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Pedi-FM-Facesheet-Mass-RI-Combined-051623-003.pdf\">Clique aqui<\/a><\/strong> para ver uma lista de prestadores que est\u00e3o a aceitar ativamente novos pacientes pedi\u00e1tricos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the Best Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology Treatment with Southcoast Health For compassionate and comprehensive healthcare in Southeastern Mass, you can count on Southcoast Health Obstetrics and Gynecology. 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