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In the 2009 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals issue, Cedars-Sinai once again ranked among America's best in Gynecology.

Comprehensive Care for Women of All Ages

Providing healthcare for women requires a special touch - compassion blended with expertise. At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you will find considerate professionals who can provide for women's health needs. Cedars-Sinai's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers women the most up-to-date assessments and treatments, many of which have been developed by our world-class research program. We offer a broad range of programs and services for women of all ages, including:

• The Center for Fertility and Reproductive Medicine provides the latest in testing and treatments for hormonal problems, such as painful periods, endometriosis, menopause and increased body hair.

• The Center for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center sets itseld apart from programs at other institutions. Designed by board-certified gynecologists who are experts in minimally invasive surgery, the center creates an atmosphere of exceptional care. The highly trained surgeons at Cedars-Sinai use innovative laparoscopic and hysteroscopic technologies, allowing for some surgical procedures to be performed through tiny incisions the size of a fingernail. This minimally invasive approach enables most women to return to their daily activities in less time with less discomfort than with traditional surgery. In many cases, minimally invasive surgery can effectively treat gynecological conditions without having to remove the organ.

• Prenatal Education Services gives parents the information and tools they need to give their new baby the best start in life. We offer a full range of courses, including prepared childbirth, breastfeeding, infant care and pain management. Our maternity tours include both parents and siblings. Online registration is available for all classes.

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine Services offers state-of-the-art assessment and diagnosis before your baby is born, care for women with high-risk pregnancies and management of early labor. These services are offered through the Prenatal Diagnosis Center. Women can also receive safe, effective treatment for pregnancy-related conditions, such as diabetes or high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Maternity Services at Cedars-Sinai is so trusted that Cedars-Sinai is one of the top hospitals in the West for baby deliveries. More than 6,500 babies are delivered at Cedars-Sinai each year.

• The Lactation Education Center supports women who breastfeed with information, assistance and products.

• Incontinence and other pelvic disorders are diagnosed and treated through the Center for Women's Continence and Pelvic Health.

• Gynecologic Oncology Services identifies and treats cancer of the ovaries, uterus and cervix.

We invite you to discover more about our obstetrics and gynecology services on the following pages.