Women's Health - Obstetrics, Gynecology (OB/GYN)
The Best Women's Care for You and Generations to Come.
Welcome to Women's Health, a part of Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge that provides expert care and personal attention for all women's health needs.
BELOW: Dr. Philene Krogel takes us on a tour of the Family Center, explaining new procedured in place during the COVID-19 restriction period.
BELOW: Occupational Therapist Denise Clifton OTR/L explains the benefits of pelvic floor therapy at Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge.
We are proud to be a leading provider of women's health care across Burke, McDowell, Caldwell and surrounding counties for more than 50 years. From annual wellness exams to maternity, labor and delivery services and minimally invasive surgery expertise, we care for women across all stages of life.
Our expertise includes:
Gynecology
- Contraception and family planning
- Abnormal bleeding, endometriosis, uterine fibroids
- Sexual health including premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and sexually transmitted diseases (STD) care
- Pelvic pain and pelvic floor disorders including bladder and bowel control, pelvic prolapse
- Decreased libido (sex drive), painful sex and problems with sexual function
- Menopause
Learn more about our gynecology services.
Obstetrics, Labor and Delivery
- Prenatal care and dedicated OB/GYN team including certified nurse midwives and lactation experts
- On-site NICU and 24-hour in-house neonatal care
- Free maternity tours and maternity classes
- Modern labor and delivery suites
- Family Center for siblings
- Cesarean section expertise
Learn more about our maternity services.
Annual Wellness
- First-time gynecology appointments and regular well woman exams
- Breast health exams and mammograms
- Pap smears
Learn more about our well woman exams.
Minimally Invasive & Laparoscopic Surgery
- Hysterectomies
- Laparoscopic tubal ligation (tubes tied)
- Urinary incontinence sling
Learn more about our surgical services.
Personalized Treatment
Healthcare is different for every woman. We create personal treatment plans that consider individual needs and goals while building longstanding relationships with patients and their families.
- The best in preventative care, through our annual wellness exams provided by our Women’s Health team
- Modern labor and delivery suites at Carolinas HealthCare Systems Blue Ridge-Morganton, including 24-hour in-house neonatology services
- Latest treatments and technology – including minimally invasive, laparoscopic surgery expertise
- Breast health and breast cancer expertise, through our affiliation with Levine Cancer Institute
Say Hello to Our Women’s Health Team
We take care of the women who take care of our community.
We provide multiple convenient locations along with expert female and male physicians, physicians assistants and certified nurse midwives.
Our lactation experts are also available to help with any breastfeeding needs.
Appointments
Call to schedule your appointment at any of our Women’s Health locations today: 828-580-4661
If you already have an appointment, find and print all of the forms you need to complete before your first visit to our offices. Click here
Our Locations
Our comfortable and spacious offices in Morganton, Valdese, Marion and Hickory are located conveniently close to home.
Womens Health - Morganton
2209 South Sterling Street, Suite 400
Morganton NC 28655
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Womens Health - Valdese
110 Hilltop St.
Rutherford College NC 28671
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Womens Health - Hickory
2134 14th Ave. Cir NW
Hickory NC 28601
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Womens Health - Marion
2293 Sugar Hill Rd., Suite C
Marion NC 28752
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