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Women’s Health

Find world-class women’s health services from the region’s top hospital. From routine preventive care to treatments for complex conditions, we are by your side to offer guidance and support.

Medically reviewed on Oct. 13, 2023.

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Women’s Health Specialists for Every Stage of Life

Our Women’s Center for Health is home to top experts in obstetrics and gynecology, heart and cancer care, and many other specialties. You receive all the care you need in one convenient location, from providers committed to helping you live your best life.

Our Difference

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Keeping You Active

Our orthopaedic and sports medicine specialists support your active lifestyle at any age. We focus on performance and prevention to keep you doing what you love.

Women’s Heart Health Leaders

We established the nation’s first cardiovascular program dedicated to women’s heart health.

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Trusted Expertise

We provide advanced care for breast and gynecologic cancers at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our cancer center has the distinction of being the only National Cancer Institute-designated center in Sacramento and all of inland Northern California.

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As Sacramento's No. 1 hospital, you'll benefit from unique advantages in primary care and specialty care. This includes prevention, diagnosis and treatment options from experts in 150 specialties.

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To refer a patient, submit an electronic referral form or call.

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Our Women’s Health Services

Women’s health care describes a wide range of services tailored to the unique needs of women. At UC Davis Health, we have more than 1,000 providers and 150 specialties dedicated to your well-being.

Active Health and Mobility Support

Staying active is essential for lifelong wellness. From orthopaedics and sports medicine to nutrition and heart health, our experts help you stay healthy at any fitness level.

Explore our services for women's health and mobility
Breast Health Care

We offer complete breast health care. Our breast imaging services include mammography, breast MRI, and other screening and diagnostic tests. We’re also a regional leader in breast cancer care.

Learn about our breast imaging services
Gynecology

Gynecologists care for conditions that affect the female reproductive system. Your gynecologist provides preventive care and screenings, such as pelvic exams and Pap tests. You can also see a women’s health specialist for specific concerns related to menopause, menstruation, family planning, and gynecologic conditions.

Find out more about our OB-GYN services
Pregnancy and Birthing

Our maternity services give you and your baby the best possible start. We offer comprehensive prenatal care, high-risk pregnancy expertise, private birthing suites and breastfeeding support. After your baby is born, you have access to Sacramento’s designated level 4 neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Check out the services we offer for your pregnancy
Reproductive Health and Infertility Care

Our infertility specialists evaluate and treat conditions that affect your ability to get pregnant. Medication or surgery may help couples or individuals conceive. We also offer fertility procedures such as intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF).

See how we can help you grow your family
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Our Women’s Health Specialty Areas

We offer a wide range of specialties dedicated to you. We are known throughout the region for our expertise and leading-edge treatments.

Our women’s health specialties include:

Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Care

We offer the latest minimally invasive procedures and other innovative therapies for breast and female reproductive system cancers. At UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, you benefit from the latest research and treatments along with personalized care.

Learn about female reproductive system cancers
Cosmetic Services

We offer a wide range of cosmetic services for women, including dermatology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and vascular care. In fact, our Vein Program is among the largest varicose vein treatment centers in the area.

Digestive Health

Women are at a higher risk of certain gastrointestinal conditions, such as bloating, constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Our gastroenterologists diagnose and treat both routine and complex digestive disorders.

Find out more about our gastroenterology services
Endocrine and Hormonal Disorders

We’re leading the way in women’s hormonal and endocrine disorders. We also specialize in treating diabetes in women.

Read about our care for hormonal and endocrine conditions
Headache Medicine and Migraines

Women are more prone to migraine headaches than men. Headache symptoms in women also tend to be more severe and last longer. Our team works together to help you find relief.

See more about headache medicine and migraines
Urinary Conditions

We offer complete care for urinary tract and pelvic floor disorders. From incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs) to pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction, we’re here to help.

Learn more about urinary conditions and treatments
Women’s Cardiovascular Disease

Women have different risk factors than men when it comes to heart disease. We combine research, education and innovation to help women understand and protect their hearts.

Explore our care for cardiovascular disease in women

"Common Gastrointestinal (GI) Problems in Women," American College of Gastroenterology, https://gi.org/topics/common-gi-problems-in-women/

"Migraine," Office of Women's Health https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/migraine

Awards and Recognitions
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U.S. News Best Hospitals badge: Ranked in 6 specialties, 2025-26

Ranked among the nation’s best hospitals

A U.S. News & World Report best hospital in cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ENT, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, and pulmonology & lung surgery.

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U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals badge: Ranked in 3 specialties, 2025-26

Ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals

U.S. News & World Report ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the best in pediatric nephrology, orthopedics*, and pulmonology & lung surgery. (*Together with Shriners Children’s Northern California)

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U.S. News Best Regional Hospitals badge: Sacramento metro, recognized in 26 types of care, 2025-26

Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital

Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital by U.S. News, and high-performing in aortic valve surgery, back surgery (spinal fusion), COPD, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, heart arrhythmia, heart failure, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, prostate cancer surgery, stroke, TAVR, cancer, orthopedics, gastroenterology & GI surgery, and urology.

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Magnet recognized badge: American Nurses Credentialing Center

The nation’s highest nursing honor

UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.

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NCI badge: Designated comprehensive cancer center

World-class cancer care

One of ~59 U.S. cancer centers designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute.

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LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader badge: 2024, Healthcare Equality Index

A leader in health care equality

For the 13th consecutive year, UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the educational arm of America’s largest civil rights organization.

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