315 464-4730

Renee Mestad, MD, MSCI

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division Chief of University OBGYN Associates

SPECIALTIES

Obstetrics and Gynecology

LANGUAGES

English

PATIENT TYPE

Adults and Children

CLINICAL BACKGROUND AND MY APPROACH TO CARE

Family Planning to include improving contraception use and effectiveness through education and enhanced access

DISEASES & CONDITIONS TREATED

Abdominal Hysterectomy

Cervical Dysplasia

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Cervical Polyps

Ectopic Pregnancy

Endometriosis

Genital Herpes

Genital Warts

Gonorrhea

Gynecologic Problems

Heavy or Extended Menstrual Bleeding

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Inflammation of the Cervix or Cervicitis

Levator Syndrome

Menstrual Cramps

Menstrual Disorders

Miscarriage

Missed Menstrual Periods

Painful Intercourse

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Postmenopausal Bleeding

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Reproductive Health Problems

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Syphilis

Uterine Fibroids

Vaginal Infections

TREATMENTS / SERVICES

Contraception

Family Planning Counseling

Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

Hysterectomy

Pregnancy Testing and Counseling

Women's Health

CLINICAL AFFILIATIONS

University OBGYN Associates

Physicians' Office Building

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725 Irving Avenue

Syracuse, NY 13210

315 464-5162

Upstate Women's Health Services

Upstate Health Care Center

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90 Presidential Plaza

Syracuse, NY 13202

315 464-5210

CLINICAL SECTION AFFILIATIONS

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Family Planning

General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Women's Health Network

Obstetric, Gynecology & Urogynecology

Pelvic Health

RESEARCH INTERESTS

The association of age with method choice in choosing a long-acting reversible contraceptive method.

EDUCATION

Fellowship: Washington University at St. Louis, 2010, Family Planning

MS: Washington University at St. Louis, 2010, Clinical Investigation

Residency: Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 2002, Obstetrics and Gynecology

MD: Kansas University Medical Center, 1998

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