Contraception

Contraception

When you want to know more about your options for contraception, the healthcare professionals at UWH of Texas are here to help. Our providers will listen to your concerns and answer all your questions about appropriate contraception for your particular situation. We care about you and your health throughout all stages of your life as a woman.

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Why do you need family planning healthcare services?

We know that planning is so important for your continued health and well-being. About half of the pregnancies in the US are unintended. Family planning means that you will be better prepared and ready for your baby when the time comes for you to welcome a new member into your family.

After you’ve had a baby, you’ll also need information about contraception options that will keep you safe and healthy. Ideally, your pregnancies should be spaced at least 18 months apart. Your body needs time to heal. You may actually need to space pregnancies further apart, depending on your family and medical situation.

A UWH of Texas healthcare provider will guide you through safe contraception options for you and your particular situation, that will take into consideration your medical history and any other factors that may impact safe and effective birth control options for you and your life.

UWH of Texas reproductive specialists will help you understand more about staying safe and healthy, whether you want to delay pregnancy, have decided not to have children, or want to explore your options when planning to have a baby. We are focused on a healthier you in every situation.

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Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating for UWH of Texas:

Gynecological Exams

Questions answered, provided education regarding alternate options, listened well to concerns.

Review for Darrell Robins, MD

Pap Smear

Dr. Loeffel not only attended to my immediate needs and concerns but also assisted me with lab work.

Review for Ilanna Loeffel, MD

Menopause Management / Education

Dr. Allen is very good in his practice and takes good care of his patience. Such a blessing.

Review for Patrick Allen, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

It was a wonderful experience with Dr. Diana Wang. Everything was exceptional, from office visits and lab tests to the delivery of our baby. She is cheerful, attentive, and her expertise was invaluable in helping us navigate this new life adventure.

Review for Diana Wang, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Holderman is always amazing! Very personable and never makes you feel like she is in a rush to leave, which provides the space to ask questions.

Review for Lori Halderman, MD, FACOG

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr.Ashitey is very professional, kind, patience, and compassionate. She took time to introduce herself and viewed my medical history, and allowed me to ask her questions about medical issues I didn’t understand. I appreciate her listening in a non judgmental manner to my concerns. I consider it an honor and a privilege to have her as my physician.

Review for Hannah Ashitey, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Love her, very professional friendly and compassionate

Review for Iris Tróchez Valladares, MD

Gynecological Problem Visit

My appointment was for a check up on an existing issue. Dr Munoz always asks about other issues as well. He takes the time to listen and I never feel rushed.

Review for Ricardo Munoz VI, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Harris is personable and attentive. I feel safe and cared for well.

Review for Steven Harris, MD

Obstetrical (Pregnancy) Ultrasound / Sonogram

The woman who performed my sonogram was very positive and informative.

Review for Yu Lee, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Carroll is always very pleasant and informative.

Review for Elisa Carroll, MD

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

Dr Simpson took care of me when I was diagnosed with Endometriosis. She performed my laparoscopic surgery and removed all my fibroids and large myomas. She was available to me when I needed her during my recovery and I now, thanks to her.. my husband and I were finally able to conceive our first child. I am happy to report that I am 28 weeks into my pregnancy and I couldn’t be more grateful.

Review for Cristina Simpson, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Staff is always polite and rarely ever have to wait long to be seen

Review for Paula Bilica, DO

Annual Well Woman Exam

The front office personnel were very efficient. I don't recall her name but the lady that did my breast exam was very pleasant and efficient as well. I absolutely love Dr. Carroll and her manner of listening to any issues I have! She has a great demeanor which instantly puts one at ease!

Review for Elisa Carroll, MD

Annual Well Woman Exam

Chantel Ashley is very thorough and patient with a fabulous bedside manner. Praying she never leaves the practice or retires!

Review for Chantel Ashley, CNM

Menopause Symptom Support

When I first came to the doctor I could barely get out of bed it's overweight sad and just feeling hopeless. I did what she told me to do I lost weight I feel better I'm up and around literally feel like I'm in my thirties I've never felt so good and she helped me to be my best self so I'm so grateful for her

Review for Tricia Shimer, MD

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Thank you for helping me after hours.

Review for Sarah Kennedy, DO

Annual Well Woman Exam

Doctor is great. Front desk staff is not very friendly and the appointment wait time is always excessive.

Review for Dana Wicker, WHNP-BC

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Hermann is an excellent physician who listens to the patient’s needs.

Review for Lauren Hermann, DO

Prescription Medication / Rx Refill

It was still super professional and was easy. Everything worked great

Review for Jennifer Nuspel, FNP-BC

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