Women’s Health

GHC’s Women’s Health Department is dedicated to advancing women’s health through exceptional patient care and education. Our department features highly skilled nurse practitioners specializing in health risks related to female anatomy.

Women’s health encompasses a wide range of considerations, including recognizing diseases and conditions prevalent among women, such as heart disease, breast cancer, and menopause/perimenopause. Additionally, concerns like birth control, fertility, and pessary care are integral to a woman’s well-being. By effectively managing these areas, we help women lead healthy and vibrant lives.

As women age, their bodies undergo changes that may prompt new questions and concerns. Our department provides a supportive space where women can inquire, explore common concerns, and educate themselves with solution-based answers and available options.

What We Do

Women’s Health focuses on the treatment and diagnosis of diseases and conditions that affect a woman’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Program Description:

  • Services Offered:
    • Contraception Management
    • Menopause and Perimenopause Management
    • Painful Intercourse Treatment
    • Lichen Sclerosis Treatment
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • IUD Insertion
    • Nexplanon Insertion
    • Pessary Care
    • Vulvar Biopsy
    • Vaginal Pain Management
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Management
    • And more

Our nurse practitioners possess the knowledge and skills necessary for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of conditions affecting women’s health. You will experience a private, personable, and approachable environment where all questions can be answered by our knowledgeable staff. All procedures are performed with respect, dignity, and confidentiality, ensuring a comfortable experience.

  • Open to GHC patients only
  • Referral required by your Primary Care Provider (PCP)

Your PCP can refer you to the Women’s Health Clinic through our referral process. Appointments can be made by calling the GHC OBGYN department at 705-759-5613.

Location

773 Great Northern Road 
Sault Ste. Marie, ON.
P6B 0B7

T: 705-759-5613

F: 705-759-7466

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Thursday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Holidays: Closed

GHC Cancels All Appointments
Due to Inclement Weather

November 29, 2024 – Due to severe weather conditions, GHC will be cancelling all in-person appointments today. We will be contacting all patients with appointments scheduled for today to reschedule or transition them to virtual care where possible.

We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to accommodate everyone during this time.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your cooperation.

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