Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Unparalleled Expertise in Comprehensive Care for Complex Gynecological Conditions in Children, Teens and Young Adults
Finding a gynecologic provider with expertise to meet your needs is vital at any age. Yet this can be especially challenging for children, adolescents and young adults with complex medical conditions, genetic disorders, cancer or other health issues.
At the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital, we provide the highest level of gynecological care for girls and young women with unique medical challenges. No other pediatric and adolescent gynecology team in Illinois has more experience caring for young patients with reproductive tract anomalies, rare genetic diseases, developmental disabilities and other chronic conditions.
Multidisciplinary Care With Our Team of Leading Specialists
As part of an academic health system, Comer Children’s offers the full spectrum of pediatric and adult subspecialists in-house, including hematologists, endocrinologists, surgeons, oncologists and other specialists, who work alongside our pediatric and adolescent gynecologists. This team-based approach is at the heart of the unique services we offer.
Meet Our TeamExpertly Skilled in Complex Surgical and Reproductive Care
Our comprehensive gynecologic care is tailored to young patients with complex needs who require services such as advanced minimally invasive surgery, fertility preservation, expert guidance on contraception and management of treatment side effects.
Advanced Care for Menstrual Bleeding Disorders and PCOS
We provide comprehensive care for preteens, teens and young adults, treating conditions such as bleeding disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome and irregular periods.
Gynecologic Wellness Care for Children and Young Adults
With advanced training and expertise, our team provides the highest level of care for the gynecologic needs of pediatric and adolescent individuals. This includes performing the first gynecologic exam in teens and young adults as well as providing contraception counseling. We provide age-appropriate gynecologic care for children and adolescents from infancy through young adulthood, including specialized support for genetic disorders, disabilities and other unique health challenges.
Connect with a Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Specialist
Schedule an OB/GYN Appointment Online
Refer a Patient: Call 773-702-6118
Or, call us at 773-702-6118 to check appointment availability at your preferred location.
Why Choose Comer Children’s for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- Board-certified gynecologists who only treat pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients: Our fellowship-trained physicians specialize in providing age-appropriate, patient-centered gynecologic care to young people. Meet our experts.
- Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery expertise: UChicago Medicine is home to the largest minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS) team in the Midwest. Our gynecologic surgeons have decades of experience using small incisions and robotic and laparosopic techniques to remove pelvic masses and treat a variety of other conditions. If a child or young adult needs complex reconstructive surgery that involves systems beyond the reproductive tract, we have all the subspecialists needed in-house, including pediatric urologists, colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, urogynecologists and other experts.
- A safe environment for transgender patients: At UChicago Medicine, our team is committed to LGBTQ+ health equality.
- Convenient locations across Chicago and the western and southwestern suburbs: With locations in Hyde Park, Downtown Chicago (River East/Streeterville), Hinsdale, Flossmoor and Orland Park, we aim to provide more convenient and flexible appointment scheduling options for you. Find a location near you.
- Collaboration with referring physicians: Our team works closely with pediatricians, gynecologists or other providers in the community to develop personalized care plans for patients with complex health needs. If you’re a referring physician, we’ll communicate frequently with you and your team. To refer a patient, call 773-702-6118.
Meet Our Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Team
Our team includes board-certified physicians who completed fellowship training in pediatric and adolescent gynecology or complex family planning. We also coordinate with a wide range of other pediatric and adult subspecialists to optimize care based on each individual’s unique health needs.
Schedule an OB/GYN appointment online. Or, call us at 773-702-6118 to refer a patient or ask about additional appointment availability at your preferred location.
