Women's Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital draws from a comprehensive network of services, specialists, and resources to design individualized care programs for each patient, emphasizing prevention and wellness. Individualized women's care is continually adapted to help women find health, well-being, and peace of mind through every stage of life.
While we treat all of the various health conditions that may arise in women's lives, we go well beyond that, by offering programs to anticipate and prevent conditions that are particularly common in women. We are also able to connect women to virtually any kind of specialized care that might be useful as different needs arise or are anticipated. The Institute allows women to address their unique and changing health needs through one network of leading professionals who are always looking forward.
Our panel of professionals includes physicians specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as in primary care, all areas of internal medicine and surgery, and specialists in many other fields.
Women's Health Programs
Life Begins
Since the 1880s, thousands of Brooklyn families have chosen to receive obstetric and neonatal care at what is now NYP Brooklyn Methodist.
Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer affecting women.
Urogynecology
Urogynecology is a branch of obstetrics that emphasizes the treatment of women who have pelvic floor disorders.
Gynecological Care
During regular annual visits to a gynecologist affiliated with NYP Brooklyn Methodist, women may receive services that include
Gynecologic Cancer
NYP Brooklyn Methodist offers state-of-the-art service in surgery, chemotherapy, interventional radiology procedures and more
Gynecologic Surgery
Gynecologic surgery includes minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgical procedures.
Other Women's Health Services
Women's Diagnostic Center
With programs geared to the diagnosis of illnesses and medical conditions of concern to women of all ages, the Center focuses on prevention and early detection.
Advanced Women's Imaging And Prenatal Testing Center
Women's distinctive medical needs have motivated the creation and design of the Advanced Women's Imaging and Prenatal Testing Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
Genetic Testing And Counseling Program
Couples who are planning a pregnancy and individuals at risk for inherited birth defects or genetic disorders may wish to undergo genetic testing and counseling.
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine fibroids (also called myomas or leiomyomas) are benign growths in or on the walls of the uterus that often appear during a woman's childbearing years.
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New & Noteworthy at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Dr. Denise Howard Named Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Dr. Denise Howard, a leading obstetrician and gynecologist who specializes in gynecologic surgery and women’s reproductive health, has been appointed chief of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, effective May 1.