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S2 E28: Women’s Annual Wellness Exam
On this episode of On Call with Dr. Randy, Dr. Randy Hines II goes "on call" with Board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Dr. Tiara Aldridge. Together they discuss in details the benefits of a Well Woman Exam that women should be getting regularly to maintain their most optimal level of health. From answering initial questions, to gynecological history to even a mental health evaluation, Dr. Aldridge takes the discomfort out of this taboo topic as she prepares women for what to expect during this vital visit. Here's what to expect from the episode:
3:06 - Becoming a physician
9:02 - The Well Woman Exam
17:38 - Abnormal pap smears
19:16 - STD checks
26:26 - Breast exams
29:40 - Talking to patients & comfortability
39:42 - Visit frequency & follow ups
44:06 - Words of wisdom
46:26 - Randy’s Random Questions
Tweetable Quotes:
“We live to address the full woman….and overall wellbeing.” - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
“I like to make sure that my patients feel heard." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"We can’t address problems that we aren’t aware of." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"Make sure you’re with a provider that educates you." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"I never like for my patients to feel rushed." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
About Dr. Tiara Aldridge
Dr. Tiara Aldridge is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN with a major in Medicine, Health, & Society and a minor in Sociology. She developed her passion for women's health through her work study job in undergrad as a research assistant at the Vanderbilt Institute for Medicine and Public Health looking at risk factors affecting reproductive health and infertility. She would go on to complete her medical degree at Vanderbility University School of Medicine and continue on to complete her OBGYN residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She has since returned home to Georgia where she practices as a general OBGYN in Marietta at Wellstar OBGYN at Kennestone Hospital where she is able to continue to live out of passion of providing compassionate care to women at all stages of life. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends, traveling, participating at church, and being a member of the Marietta-Roswell Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta.
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Contact Dr. Tiara Aldridge: https://www.wellstar.org/physicians/tiara-aldridge-md
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On this episode of On Call with Dr. Randy, Dr. Randy Hines II goes "on call" with Board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Dr. Tiara Aldridge. Together they discuss in details the benefits of a Well Woman Exam that women should be getting regularly to maintain their most optimal level of health. From answering initial questions, to gynecological history to even a mental health evaluation, Dr. Aldridge takes the discomfort out of this taboo topic as she prepares women for what to expect during this vital visit. Here's what to expect from the episode:
3:06 - Becoming a physician
9:02 - The Well Woman Exam
17:38 - Abnormal pap smears
19:16 - STD checks
26:26 - Breast exams
29:40 - Talking to patients & comfortability
39:42 - Visit frequency & follow ups
44:06 - Words of wisdom
46:26 - Randy’s Random Questions
Tweetable Quotes:
“We live to address the full woman….and overall wellbeing.” - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
“I like to make sure that my patients feel heard." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"We can’t address problems that we aren’t aware of." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"Make sure you’re with a provider that educates you." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
"I never like for my patients to feel rushed." - Dr. Tiara Aldridge
About Dr. Tiara Aldridge
Dr. Tiara Aldridge is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN with a major in Medicine, Health, & Society and a minor in Sociology. She developed her passion for women's health through her work study job in undergrad as a research assistant at the Vanderbilt Institute for Medicine and Public Health looking at risk factors affecting reproductive health and infertility. She would go on to complete her medical degree at Vanderbility University School of Medicine and continue on to complete her OBGYN residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She has since returned home to Georgia where she practices as a general OBGYN in Marietta at Wellstar OBGYN at Kennestone Hospital where she is able to continue to live out of passion of providing compassionate care to women at all stages of life. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends, traveling, participating at church, and being a member of the Marietta-Roswell Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta.
On Call With Dr. Randy Demographic Survey: Take the survey.
Contact Dr. Randy Hines II: https://www.drrandymd.com
IG: @_drrandy
FB: @HinesEntertainment
LinkedIn: Dr. Randy Hines II
Twitter: @_DrRandy
TikTok: @_drrandy
Contact Dr. Tiara Aldridge: https://www.wellstar.org/physicians/tiara-aldridge-md