General Obstetric and Gynecology Services


University Physicians for Women at Northridge and Primary Care Center offers a full range of low-risk prenatal and gynecological health care.

  • Gynecological care encompasses everything from routine exams and diagnostic services to outpatient surgery. State-of-the-art procedures are available to treat abnormal pap smears. For information about Urogynecology, click here.
  • Obstetrical care is provided for the needs of the normal to the complicated pregnancy. Childbirth and prenatal classes are available on a monthly basis at a variety of community locations to all women who seek prenatal care at the Women's Place.

Gynecology Oncology Services offer comprehensive care to women with any type of cancer of the reproductive system. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of treatment modalities. A team of highly trained physicians and nurses provide the specialized and compassionate care that is needed.

Sites of care: Primary Care Center, Northridge, Orange

General OB/GYN Physicians:


 

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Christine  Peterson,  M.D.
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Assistant Dean for Medical Education
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology
  M.D. Degree: Tufts University, 1976
  Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago
  Fellowship: Psychiatry (Emotional Aspects of Women's Healthcare), Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
  Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982
  Research Interests: Medical Education, HPV
  Department Web Site: http://www.healthsystem.vi
rginia.edu/internet/obgyn/
  Phone: (434) 924-2773
  Fax: (434) 243-6689
  Email: cmp8x@Virginia.edu