Well-Woman Exam in Lake County, IL
During Well-Woman Exam our health care providers do:
- Record vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate
- Perform pelvic and breast exams for abnormalities
- Conduct Pap smear tests for cervical cancer screening
- Review menstrual, sexual, and reproductive health history
- Offer STI testing and preventive care if needed
- Provide counseling on birth control and wellness goals
Our experienced team at Yorktown Health VH takes the time to explain each part of the process, ensuring you’re informed and comfortable throughout your visit. This exam is a key part of maintaining your long-term health.
Top Benefits of Well-Woman Exam at Yorktown Health
Prevention
Helps detect early signs of conditions before symptoms appear.
Awareness
Promotes understanding of reproductive health and body changes.
Support
Provides guidance tailored to your unique stage of life.
Why Choose us for Well-Woman Exam in Lake County, IL
Patients trust Yorktown Health VH because we treat women with respect and provide attentive, personalized care during every Well-Woman Exam. Our team of female-led professionals ensures comfort and privacy. Learn more on our About Us page.
Why Well-Woman Exams are important for you
Annual Well-Woman Exams are essential for early detection of health concerns, tracking reproductive health, and receiving timely screenings. They also create a trusted space to discuss changes in your health and ask questions confidently.
TESTIMONIALS
Dr. Shawn George D.O. was incredibly attentive and respectful throughout my Well-Woman Exam. She answered every question I had and made the experience as comfortable as possible. I felt safe and cared for, which is so important to me. I’ve already recommended Yorktown Health to friends.
Sarah Montgomery
Finding a provider like Dr. Shawn George D.O. made all the difference for me. She walked me through my exam step-by-step, explained my options clearly, and genuinely listened to my concerns. Yorktown Health VH is now my go-to for every checkup. Their care is top-notch.
Danielle Ruiz
The moment I stepped into Yorktown Health VH, I felt valued. Dr. Shawn George D.O. was kind, professional, and didn’t rush me at all. She helped me understand my test results, and I left feeling informed and empowered. That level of care is hard to find.
Angela Tran
Frequently Asked Question
- What is included in a Well-Woman Exam?
- How often should I get a Well-Woman Exam?
- Is the exam painful?
- Can I ask about birth control during the visit?
- Do I need to prepare anything before the exam?
It typically includes a breast exam, pelvic exam, Pap smear, and health counseling.
Generally once a year, unless your provider recommends a different schedule.
Most women experience minor discomfort, but our providers ensure it’s as gentle as possible.
Absolutely. Your provider can discuss all contraceptive options with you.
Avoid scheduling during your period and write down any questions you may have.
CONTACT US
ADDRESS
6 East Phillip Road #1108
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(Inside Advocate Outpatient Center Building)
PHONE
(847) 549 3979
Working Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: Closed
