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Prioritizing Health in Your 40s

UHealth Comprehensive Women’s Health Alliance

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Call us at
855-3-4-WOMEN (855-349-6636)
Office Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

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As women age, health concerns evolve. Between juggling family, work, and personal responsibilities, it's easy to put off addressing those concerns. At UHealth, we understand that life can be overwhelming. That's why we're here to help you prioritize your health so you can be the best version of yourself and be there for your loved ones.

Did you know?

  • Two out of every three caregivers in the United States are women.
  • About 20 to 80 % of women develop uterine fibroids by the time they reach age 50.
  • Perimenopause, the transition to menopause, usually starts in a woman's mid- to late 40s.


We offer preventative care, comprehensive screenings, and diagnostic tests so you can make well-informed healthcare choices. If you have specific health concerns, our multidisciplinary team provides expert care in various medical specialties. In addition, our Women’s Nurse Coordinators are here to guide you through your healthcare journey, answering questions and coordinating your care.

Gastrointestinal Care

Digestive Health for Optimal Well-being

Our team of gastrointestinal specialists focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of various digestive issues, offering personalized care for women experiencing:

  • Acid reflux and heartburn
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Colorectal cancer screening and prevention
  • Food intolerance
  • Bloating
  • Pelvic floor dysfunction

Nutrition Services

Nourish Your Body, Fuel Your Life

Proper nutrition is essential for overall health, and our registered dietitians are here to help you create a personalized nutrition plan. Our nutrition services cater to women with diverse needs, such as:

  • Weight management and healthy eating strategies
  • Menopause-related nutrition support
  • Managing dietary concerns related to medical conditions
  • Vegetarian, vegan, and other specialized diets

Primary Care

Your Partner in Health and Prevention

Our primary care physicians are here to provide comprehensive and preventative care, addressing your unique health needs at every stage of life. We offer services such as:

  • Annual physical exams and health screenings
  • Immunizations and travel medicine
  • Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
  • Urgent care for acute illnesses and injuries

Gynecology

Expert Care for Female Reproductive Health

Our experienced gynecologists offer compassionate and personalized care to address a wide range of women's reproductive health concerns, including:

  • Annual well-woman exams
  • Birth control consultations
  • Menopause management and hormone therapy
  • Diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and other reproductive health issues
  • Screening and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Breast Health Services

Comprehensive Care for Women's Breast Health

Breast cancer risk rises after age 40, so it is essential to begin monitoring your breast health. Our experts offer a full range of breast health services, including:

  • Breast cancer prevention and early detection strategies
  • Clinical breast exams
  • Mammograms and advanced breast imaging
  • Breast cancer risk assessments and genetic testing
  • Diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions, such as fibrocystic breasts, breast pain, and nipple discharge

As a patient, you also get direct access to the world-renowned breast oncologists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Women's Nurse Coordinator

Your health is important and it's never too late to start prioritizing it. Let our Women's Nurse Coordinator guide you on the path to wellness. Contact us today and take the first step towards a healthier and happier life.





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Your health matters

From routine exams to addressing specific health concerns, one of our women’s nurse coordinators can connect you
with convenient, compassionate, and expert-led care. Contact us today!