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OB/GYN in Montclair, NJ

At Mountainside Medical Group, our obstetricians and gynecologists (OB/GYNs) offer comprehensive medical care to address your sexual and reproductive healthcare needs. Throughout a woman's life, her healthcare needs evolve, starting from adolescence and continuing beyond menopause. Our skilled and empathetic OB/GYNs are equipped to address various aspects of women's health, including reproductive health, contraception, pregnancy planning, fertility concerns, and menopausal symptoms. Regardless of your age or stage in life, our OB/GYN clinic welcomes women of all ages seeking exceptional women’s care.

Our OB/GYN services

Mountainside Medical Group’s OB/GYN team offers a variety of women’s health services for patients of all ages. Our services include:

  • Breast health exams
  • Cervical cancer care
  • Colposcopy biopsy
  • Contraceptive services
  • HPV screening
  • Labor and delivery services
  • Pap smears
  • Pelvic exams
  • Prenatal care
  • STD testing
  • Sexual health consultations
  • Well woman exams

Regular visits to an OB/GYN, commonly known as well-woman visits, are crucial for maintaining optimal health. During these visits, our professionals conduct a thorough review of your medical history, measure weight and blood pressure, perform pelvic and breast examinations, and recommend appropriate tests such as PAP tests and mammograms.

Women’s health conditions we treat

Our OB/GYNs provide comprehensive, personalized treatments for the following conditions:

  • Abnormal menstrual cycles
  • Adnexal tumors
  • Bartholian’s cysts
  • Breast cancer
  • Cervical dysplasia
  • Cervical cancer
  • Endometriosis
  • Incompetent cervix
  • Menopause
  • Ovarian cysts
  • PCOS
  • Pelvic pain
  • Pelvic prolapse
  • Uterine fibroids
  • Vulva irritation and disorders
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Yeast infections
Symptoms of common women’s health conditions

One of the best ways to stay ahead of your health is to recognize the symptoms of various women’s health conditions. The following are a list of conditions and the symptoms women should be aware of:

  • Cervical cancer — Abnormal vaginal bleeding, including bleeding after vaginal sex, douching, or menopause; periods lasting longer than normal, or heavier flows than usual; unusual vaginal discharge; pain during sex; pain in the pelvic area.
  • Breast cancer — Breast swelling; skin dimpling; hard lump under skin; breast or nipple pain; nipple retraction; discharge from nipples other than breast milk; swollen lymph nodes under the arms and near the collarbone; nipple of breast skin issues such as redness, flaking, or dryness.
  • Breast cyst — Fluid-filled, round or oval sacs which often feel like a movable lump. These cysts may be tender to the touch.
  • Breast mastitis — Breast pain; hard lump in the breast; red marks on breast; flu-like symptoms.
  • Endometriosis — Painful periods; pain from sex; pain during bowel movements or urination; excessive bleeding; infertility; spotting or bleeding between periods; fatigue.
  • Menopause — Hot flashes; irregular periods; problems with sleep, urination, and memory; mood changes, such as depression or anxiety; change in libido (sexual drive).
  • PCOS — Missed or irregular periods; excess body hair; polycystic ovaries.
  • Urinary tract infection — Pain in the bladder, groin, lower abdomen or pelvis; pain during urination or sex; frequent urination; foul-smelling urination; urine that appears cloudy or bloody; body fatigue; fever; cramping.
  • Yeast infection — Vaginal pain; pain during urination or sex; vaginal itching; discharge, inflammation, or redness.