Updated: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 To our patients – Keeping our patients and staff healthy is our first priority. To achieve this we have taken a number of precautions to make this happen. We have prepared the following frequently asked questions to help guide you:...
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Preparing Your Daughter for Her First Period
Reading time: 7 minutesBy: Dr. Ramsey As a parent, watching your daughter grow up can bring both excitement and uncertainty. You might be wondering how to best support her through the significant changes ahead, especially as she approaches puberty. This guide will...
UTI vs. Bladder Infection: Knowing the Difference
Are you experiencing burning or pain while urinating? You may have a urinary tract infection (UTI) or bladder infection. While all bladder infections are UTIs, not every UTI affects the bladder alone – they can occur anywhere in your urinary system (kidneys, ureters,...
When and how to wash your hands properly
Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. It is easy to do and the most effective way to prevent the spread of germs from your home to the workplace to childcare facilities and hospitals. [video width="848"...
WHS Healthcare Professionals Inspire Next Generation at Appleton North Medical Career Fair
Women's Health Specialists proudly joined forces with Appleton North High School's innovative "MediBridge" program, connecting aspiring healthcare professionals with real-world medical experts. Dr. Sreenarasimhaiah (Dr. Sree), Amanda Wallace, APNP, and Kelly Krause,...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By: Dr. Sreenarasimhaiah Breast Cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. In the US, it is not only the most common but the second leading cause of cancer-related death. Lung cancer is number one. But there is hope! The 5-year relative survival...
October is ALSO Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By: Connie Masak, APNP What is Domestic Violence? Domestic Violence is the willful intimidation, physical assault, sexual assault, and other abusive behavior as a systematic pattern of power and control. There are 4 types of Domestic Violence: Physical Abuse:...
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (MUAM) – Megan’s story
I graduated from the Sonography program at NWTC in 2011, and have been lucky enough to work in OB/GYN my whole career thus far! As I was finishing up high school I knew I wanted to go into the medical field, but had no clue as to what area I was interested in. After...
Have You Had Your Mammogram?
By: Connie Masak, APNP Breast Cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the US. It is the second leading cause of death from cancer among women. Only Lung Cancer kills more women each year. But there is hope! When caught in its early stages, the 5-year...
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (MUAM) – Becca’s story
I have always been passionate about people, culture, and women’s studies. I got my Bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois University, majoring in Anthropology with a minor in Women’s Studies. After my undergrad, I moved to Florida and ended up in the banking...
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (MUAM) – Dani’s story
I went into ultrasound school right out of high school, while also working at a group home with individuals with disabilities. I learned that I loved the medical field while also realizing that I did not want to go into nursing. Ultrasound ended up being the perfect...