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Giving thanks
Everyone at Stark Women’s Center would like to thank our community and patients for your support during the past year. These are trying times for sure and it has been our pleasure and a privilege to be your health care provider. We also would like to recognize our...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2020
Saving the lives of women young and old Amidst years of work to make women aware of risks, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer, the disease continues to be the most common cancer affecting women and the second leading cause of cancer death for women. Yet early...
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Awareness of ovarian cancer may bring better prognosis for women Ovarian cancer is not the most common, but it is the deadliest of women’s cancers. The good news is research and a deeper understanding of the disease has produced more positive outcomes for women...
Nationally and worldwide breastfeeding is best
New and expectant mothers are told again and again that breast milk is the perfect food for babies and that if they are able to breastfeed even for a short time, it is the best thing they can do for a baby’s health as he grows. During the month of August, when...
Be aware of risks, symptoms of Group B Strep infection
Twenty years ago, July was designated International Group B Strep Awareness Month, yet many parents continue to be unaware of what this infection is and how it can impact their babies. This year, we encourage you to take this opportunity to get the facts about Group B...
Annual mammograms critical to women’s health
Scheduling that annual mammogram – it’s easy to put off and misconceptions may prompt some women to avoid it. Are there risks involved? Does the procedure always detect a cancer? Are women misdiagnosed due to a false positive? The truth is the benefits of regular...
Focus on health during summer with Covid 19
Predicting the spread, behavior, and containment of coronavirus has been nearly impossible for health experts around the world. Symptoms continue to vary and evolve while best practices to prevent spread remain somewhat uncertain. Models using past pandemics suggest...
Beat colon cancer with early diagnosis
Approximately 140,000 people learn they have colon cancer every year in our country. While some 50,000 die each year from it, the good news is that many are learning their diagnosis early enough to successfully treat the disease. The goal in designating March Colon...
See your doctor for heavy menstrual bleeding, pain
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heavy menstrual bleeding, frequently accompanied by severe pain, is one of the most common issues women report to doctors. Yet many women, especially teens and young women, don’t seek treatment from their...
Healthy Valentine’s Day
Your heart health is important every day, but on Valentine’s Day we are reminded that heart disease is as much a woman’s problem as a man’s. February has featured the Go Red For Women campaign since 2004, reminding women to be aware of the risks of heart disease and...
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Randall Starcher, MD
Jason Hoppe, DO
Megan Staub, MD
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Diane Kreitzer, NP
Julianne Yang, MD
Sunitha Jagadish, MD
Melissa Vassas, DO
Eldy Lazaroff, NP
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