It’s Time to Focus on You
When you’re leading an active lifestyle or nurturing the well-being of your loved ones, your health can fall to the lower half of your priority list. Making time for your health helps you enjoy all life has to offer — from spending time with loved ones to enjoying your favorite activities with renewed energy.
The compassionate women’s health team at AdventHealth Lake Wales, formerly Lake Wales Medical Center, is here to help you at every age and stage of life. We offer comprehensive care tailored to your needs and goals.
Here, you’ll be empowered with programs and services from breast health to gynecology and osteoporosis treatment to hysterectomy surgery. You can begin — and continue — your journey to whole health today with the women’s health specialists at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
We’re here to help you find the right physician or a location that’s convenient for you.
Empower You for Life’s Many Journeys
At AdventHealth Lake Wales, formerly Lake Wales Medical Center, we understand that women have unique health needs. That’s why we offer a women’s health program with comprehensive services to address the needs of women of all ages. From preventive education and screenings to urogynecological treatments and interventions, we provide a full range of services to support your optimal health and wellness.
- Bone Health
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We’ll help you keep your bones healthy and strong. Our osteoporosis services include preventive screenings, like DEXA scans[link to imaging page].
If you are at risk of osteoporosis, your doctor will develop an osteoporosis treatment plan that’s right for you. Your osteoporosis treatment recommendations may include:
- A Healthy Lifestyle, Including Regular Exercise and a Healthy Diet
- Medication to Help Prevent Bone Loss and Fractures
- Physical Therapy or Exercise to Help Strengthen Your Bones
- Breast Health
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Your breast health is an important part of your whole health. Early screenings and diagnostics can detect breast cancer in its early stages when it’s easier to treat.
As one of the leading breast cancer centers in Lake Wales, we encourage women over the age of 40 to have regular mammograms. Your provider may suggest earlier screenings if you are at high risk of breast cancer based on family history.
AdventHealth Lake Wales offers comprehensive breast health imaging, including:
- Breast Ultrasound
- Digital Mammography
- Stereotactic Biopsies
Learn more about our breast imaging services and where to get a mammogram.
- Cancer Care
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A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming to navigate, but the right care can help you feel prepared and confident.
AdventHealth Lake Wales offers compassionate care to help you heal. Our comprehensive cancer program helps you feel whole in body, mind and spirit.
Learn more about our approach to cancer care.
- Gynecology
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An annual gynecology exam is your opportunity to connect with your provider and ensure your continued health. If your gynecologist does find an issue, we’ll work with you to create a treatment plan to help you feel your best.
Our gynecology services include:
- Annual Pelvic Exams
- Cervical Cancer Screenings
- Endometriosis Treatment
- Fibroid Removal
- Hysterectomy Surgery
Learn more about gynecology services and gynecologists near Lake Wales.
- Heart Care
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Your heart is at the center of your health. Protect your heart and keep it beating strong with a heart-healthy lifestyle that reduces your risk of a heart attack.
Heart attack symptoms in women differ from those in men. Symptoms include:
- Chest Pain
- Back, Neck, Jaw or Throat Pain
- Extreme Fatigue
- Indigestion
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Shortness of Breath
- Vomiting
- Women’s Wellness
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Fuel your whole health with our dedicated approach to women’s health. When you work with a women’s health specialist, you can benefit from nutritional and emotional care that supports your body, mind and spirit.
Expert Care When You Need It Most
When you’ve been diagnosed with a gynecological condition that needs surgical care, you can count on the surgeons at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
Our gynecological surgery services include:
- Endometriosis Treatment
- Fibroid Removal
- Hysterectomy Surgery
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
Women’s Care You Can Count On
Throughout your life and as you age, your health needs change. The gynecologists and OB/GYN team at AdventHealth Lake Wales are here to support your whole health throughout your whole life. We’ll help you stay on your path to women’s wellness and support you with the care and services you need, when you need us.