At her practice, Dr. Hedyeh M. Golshan has treated many women who live in the San Bernardino county and Rialto, California. Dr. Golshan is one of only a few female internists in Rialto providing comprehensive women’s health care.
The field of women’s health includes the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions that are unique to women. It involves preventive services such as PAP smears and breast exams. Women’s health care also includes annual well-woman exams and care for women as they age from adolescence, through adulthood and menopause.
Any licensed medical doctor can offer women’s health services, but some doctors, like Dr. Golshan, take a special interest in women’s health issues. Usually, women go to one of the following providers to get the screenings and treatments they need:
When necessary, an emergency doctor will provide care that women need immediately.
Every woman who has gone through puberty should see a women’s health provider. Women who have a question or issue with their reproductive system should, of course, seek treatment. Even healthy women, however, should make an appointment with a provider as a preventative measure.
When choosing a provider to see for women’s health issues, women in Rialto and San Bernardino should look for a doctor who is licensed in California and board-certified like Dr. Golshan. Licensure lets a doctor legally practice medicine, and board certification shows that they have passed a rigorous exam in their particular area of medicine. Many women prefer to see a female doctor who meets these criteria.
Additionally, women ought to look for a provider who offers women’s health services at an office located close in physical distance for patient convenience. Women should go to their provider for regular screenings. Going to a nearby provider makes getting to and from appointments quick, which can make it easier to schedule appointments around other activities.
We accept all PPO and Indemnity insurances. Here is a short-list of just some of the most popular plans we accept. Please contact us at our office if you do not see your insurance provider listed here or if you need assistance setting up your indemnity plan.