Real care for every stage of life.

We understand the unique needs of every stage of life, from pre-baby wellness to postpartum care and beyond. Whether you're navigating pregnancy, menopause, or simply seeking to reclaim your pre-baby body, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

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No two women experience health the same.

Our commitment to you goes beyond medical procedures; it's about building relationships that last a lifetime.

Comprehensive care for women throughout their lives, from annual exams to addressing gynecologic concerns. Our  practitioners blend the latest technology with a deep understanding and intuition to provide exceptional care.

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Annual well-woman exams and preventive medicine
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Cancer screening, including Pap smears and HPV screening
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Menstrual and menopause-related treatments
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In office Ultra Sound
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Having a baby is an exciting experience, and we are dedicated to providing attentive and experienced care from preconception counseling to birth. We specialize in both low and high-risk pregnancies, ensuring a healthy mom and baby.

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Expertise in managing advanced maternal age, preterm labor, twins, hypertension, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes.
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Support for various labor and delivery experiences, including non-medical pain control techniques.
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Options for vaginal birth after Cesarean delivery (VBAC)
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As women age, hormonal changes can cause symptoms like weight gain, loss of libido, and sleep disruptions. Our providers can help restore balance with accurate diagnosis and hormonal management.

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Hormonal changes begin in the mid-thirties, leading to symptoms such as mood swings and abnormal bleeding during perimenopause
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Hormone replacement therapies (HRT) use bio-equivalent hormones to restore balance
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HRT can be administered via oral preparation or transdermal patch, using plant isoflavones, combination therapies, or non-hormonal nutraceuticals
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Menopause marks the end of menstruation and typically occurs after 12 consecutive months without a period. The preceding phase, perimenopause, can last several years and include irregular periods.

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Comprehensive menopause management, including personalized hormone replacement therapy plans
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Counseling and support for lifestyle changes to alleviate menopause symptoms
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Access to advanced diagnostic tools and treatments at our Springfield and Westfield locations
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For those seeking permanent birth control, we offer minimally-invasive, pelviscopic, bilateral tubal ligation services at both Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA, and Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA. This procedure has a quick recovery time.

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Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC): IUDs and implants such as Nexplanon
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Hormonal options: Oral contraceptives (the pill), the vaginal ring, and the injectable Depo Provera
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Barrier methods: Condoms and spermicides
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Bone health is crucial for maintaining overall health, mobility, and independence. We offer DEXA bone densitometry, a quick and noninvasive procedure, to accurately diagnose osteoporosis, estimate fracture risk, and track the effects of treatments for bone loss.

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Advanced Testing: DEXA bone densitometry for accurate diagnosis and fracture risk estimation
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Personalized Care: Customized plans involving nutrition, exercise, and medication.
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Who Should Get Tested: Women 65+, menopausal women under 65 not on hormone therapy, and women over 50 with fractures or a family history of osteoporosis or hip fracture
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Our expert team specializes in minimally invasive procedures, prioritizing precision, safety, and faster recovery times. With state-of-the-art technology and personalized care, we ensure every patient receives the highest standard of treatment tailored to their unique needs.

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Advanced Techniques: Laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures for precise treatment with minimal scarring
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Comprehensive Care: Individualized surgical plans crafted by Dr. Robert Wool and Lori Stoudenmire
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Permanent Surgical Sterilization Procedures
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Reclaiming your pre-pregnancy vitality involves nurturing your body and mind. Our comprehensive approach to women's wellness addresses changes in sex drive and overall well-being, empowering you to embrace postpartum life with confidence and vitality.

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I’ve been going here for 20+ years. Dr. Wool delivered all four of my children, never a bad experience at Women’s Health Associates.

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Compassionate Care

Receive compassionate care that goes beyond medical expertise, ensuring you feel welcomed, supported, and understood throughout your wellness journey.

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Personalized Solutions

Experience tailored solutions crafted uniquely for you, as our team invests time in comprehending your distinct needs, lifestyle, and health aspirations.

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Community Connection

Join a supportive community where your well-being is prioritized, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment throughout your health journey.

Meet your care team

Robert S. Wool, M.D.

Dr. Wool, a graduate of Bowman Gray School of Medicine, is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has practiced in Westfield since 1988 and currently serves on the medical staffs of Baystate Noble Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Baystate Medical Center, with special interests in bone health and menopausal medicine.

Stephanie Otts, PA-C

Stephanie Ott, a compassionate physician assistant, joined Women’s Health Associates in 2023. Advocating for her patients, she values compassion, respect, and attentiveness in building relationships. Originally from Germany, Ms. Ott enjoys outdoor activities with her family and traveling to Europe.

Kayla Mailloux, PA-C

Kayla is a Physician Assistant specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Westfield State University in 2019 and spent five years in urology before transitioning to OB/GYN in 2024. Known for her compassionate approach, she is dedicated to providing exceptional women's healthcare and creating a supportive environment for all her patients.

Marianne Welch

our Sonographer, was born and raised in New England. She trained in Boston, and is thrilled to be back in Western Mass. She has a passion for Ultrasound, and is excited to be working in a small family oriented practice where she can provide excellent care and still be able to enjoy this beautiful neck of the woods with her dogs and children.

Zeus and Rico

Zeus, born on August 21, 2017, during the solar eclipse, has been an Emotional Support Counselor at Women's Health Associates since 2018, offering comfort and joy to all. Rico, born on Valentine’s Day 2022, is all about love and laughter, bringing comic relief wherever he goes. Together, they spread happiness and support to everyone they meet.

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Meet your care team

Robert S. Wool, M.D.
Robert S. Wool, M.D.

Dr. Wool, a graduate of Bowman Gray School of Medicine, is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has practiced in Westfield since 1988 and currently serves on the medical staffs of Baystate Noble Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Baystate Medical Center, with special interests in bone health and menopausal medicine.

Stephanie Otts, PA-C
Stephanie Otts, PA-C

Stephanie Ott, a compassionate physician assistant, joined Women’s Health Associates in 2023. Advocating for her patients, she values compassion, respect, and attentiveness in building relationships. Originally from Germany, Ms. Ott enjoys outdoor activities with her family and traveling to Europe.

Kayla Mailloux, PA-C
Kayla Mailloux, PA-C

Kayla is a Physician Assistant specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Westfield State University in 2019 and spent five years in urology before transitioning to OB/GYN in 2024. Known for her compassionate approach, she is dedicated to providing exceptional women's healthcare and creating a supportive environment for all her patients.

Marianne Welch
Marianne Welch

our Sonographer, was born and raised in New England. She trained in Boston, and is thrilled to be back in Western Mass. She has a passion for Ultrasound, and is excited to be working in a small family oriented practice where she can provide excellent care and still be able to enjoy this beautiful neck of the woods with her dogs and children.

Zeus and Rico
Zeus and Rico

Zeus, born on August 21, 2017, during the solar eclipse, has been an Emotional Support Counselor at Women's Health Associates since 2018, offering comfort and joy to all. Rico, born on Valentine’s Day 2022, is all about love and laughter, bringing comic relief wherever he goes. Together, they spread happiness and support to everyone they meet.

Rediscovering your vitality

Many of our patients have been told that their postpartum vaginal health issues were beyond help. If you've received this discouraging message, you're not alone.

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Increased confidence and empowerment in your own body
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Relief from discomfort and improved bladder control
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Rediscovery of intimacy and connection withyour partner
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Enhanced sexual satisfaction and enjoyment
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Freedom from worries about leakages and discomfort during intimate moments
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Complete women's health care inside and out

At Women's Health Associates, we offer comprehensive gynecological care tailored to women of all ages. Led by a board-certified OB/GYN and supported by certified nurse-midwives, a women's health nurse practitioner, and a board-certified ultrasound technician, our team is committed to providing personalized care.

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Gynecology
Gynecology

Comprehensive care for women throughout their lives, from annual exams to addressing gynecologic concerns. Our practitioners blend the latest technology with a deep understanding and intuition to provide exceptional care.

Pregnancy
Pregnancy

Having a baby is an exciting experience, and we are dedicated to providing attentive and experienced care from preconception counseling to birth. We specialize in both low and high-risk pregnancies, ensuring a healthy mom and baby.

Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy

As women age, hormonal changes can cause symptoms like weight gain, loss of libido, and sleep disruptions. Our providers can help restore balance with accurate diagnosis and hormonal management.

Menopause
Menopause

Menopause marks the end of menstruation and typically occurs after 12 consecutive months without a period. The preceding phase, perimenopause, can last several years and include irregular periods.

Birth Control & Family Planning
Birth Control & Family Planning

For those seeking permanent birth control, we offer minimally-invasive, pelviscopic, bilateral tubal ligation services at both Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA, and Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA. This procedure has a quick recovery time.

Bone Health & Testing
Bone Health & Testing

Bone health is crucial for maintaining overall health, mobility, and independence. We offer DEXA bone densitometry, a quick and noninvasive procedure, to accurately diagnose osteoporosis, estimate fracture risk, and track the effects of treatments for bone loss.

Gynecologic Surgery
Gynecologic Surgery

Our expert team specializes in minimally invasive procedures, prioritizing precision, safety, and faster recovery times. With state-of-the-art technology and personalized care, we ensure every patient receives the highest standard of treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Intimate health
Intimate health

Reclaiming your pre-pregnancy vitality involves nurturing your body and mind. Our comprehensive approach to women's wellness addresses changes in sex drive and overall well-being, empowering you to embrace postpartum life with confidence and vitality.

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Complete women's health care Inside and Out

At Women's Health Associates, we offer comprehensive gynecological care tailored to women of all ages. Led by a board-certified OB/GYN and supported by certified nurse-midwives, a women's health nurse practitioner, and a board-certified ultrasound technician, our team is committed to providing personalized care.

Schedule Appointment
Gynecology
Gynecology

Comprehensive care for women throughout their lives, from annual exams to addressing gynecologic concerns. Our practitioners blend the latest technology with a deep understanding and intuition to provide exceptional care.

Pregnancy
Pregnancy

Having a baby is an exciting experience, and we are dedicated to providing attentive and experienced care from preconception counseling to birth. We specialize in both low and high-risk pregnancies, ensuring a healthy mom and baby.

Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy

As women age, hormonal changes can cause symptoms like weight gain, loss of libido, and sleep disruptions. Our providers can help restore balance with accurate diagnosis and hormonal management.

Menopause
Menopause

Menopause marks the end of menstruation and typically occurs after 12 consecutive months without a period. The preceding phase, perimenopause, can last several years and include irregular periods.

Birth Control & Family Planning
Birth Control & Family Planning

For those seeking permanent birth control, we offer minimally-invasive, pelviscopic, bilateral tubal ligation services at both Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA, and Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA. This procedure has a quick recovery time.

Bone Health & Testing
Bone Health & Testing

Bone health is crucial for maintaining overall health, mobility, and independence. We offer DEXA bone densitometry, a quick and noninvasive procedure, to accurately diagnose osteoporosis, estimate fracture risk, and track the effects of treatments for bone loss.

Gynecologic Surgery
Gynecologic Surgery

Our expert team specializes in minimally invasive procedures, prioritizing precision, safety, and faster recovery times. With state-of-the-art technology and personalized care, we ensure every patient receives the highest standard of treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Intimate health
Intimate health

Reclaiming your pre-pregnancy vitality involves nurturing your body and mind. Our comprehensive approach to women's wellness addresses changes in sex drive and overall well-being, empowering you to embrace postpartum life with confidence and vitality.

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The ABCs (Plus Folic Acid, Iron and More) in Prenatal Vitamins

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Take It Slow: Recovering from a C-Section

Everyone’s childbirth experience is different, but they all require some level of recovery. If you are recovering from a C-section, also known as a Cesarean section, you’ll need to be especially patient as your body heals postpartum.

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