UC San Diego Health offers well woman care through our
gynecologists and
certified nurse midwives. Your primary care physician may also provide well woman exams.
Our gynecology care is ranked among the nation's top 50 by
U.S. News and World Report.
Well Woman Exams
Most insurance companies cover annual well woman examinations, which include:
- Preventive screenings
- Information about conditions and disease that you may be at risk for
- An opportunity to discuss health concerns and your family history with your clinician
Services that may be offered, depending on your age and medical history, include:
Contraception and Pregnancy Testing
Your well woman provider can also assist with general family planning needs, including basic contraception consulting and pregnancy testing. We also offer a specialized family planning program, which includes a program for women who have complex medical issues that require highly effective contraceptive options. For more information, see
Family Planning.