Dr. Kelly Strode – Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN) | Guelph, ON

• Dr. Kelly Strode is a skilled obstetrician and gynecologist with a residency program completion from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
• She offers patient-centered care, prioritizing individualized treatment plans, empathetic listening, and open communication.
• Dr. Strode provides a range of women's health services, including menstrual health management, contraception counseling, and menopause management.
• Her preventative care and screening services include cervical screenings, breast examinations, and health check-ups to detect potential issues early.
• Dr. Strode's office features a comfortable waiting area, private examination rooms, and extended hours to accommodate busy schedules.

Dr. Kelly Strode's medical background is rooted in her completion of a residency program in obstetrics and gynecology at the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she refined her skills in women's healthcare under the guidance of esteemed professionals in the field.

This rigorous residency training provided Dr. Strode with a solid foundation in medical education, equipping her with the knowledge and expertise necessary to excel in her chosen specialty.

During her residency, Dr. Strode was exposed to a wide range of complex cases, allowing her to develop her clinical acumen and hone her surgical skills.

The thorough nature of her medical education at UCLA guaranteed that Dr. Strode was well-versed in the latest research, technologies, and treatment options available in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.

As a result, Dr. Strode is uniquely positioned to provide exceptional care to her patients, drawing upon her extensive medical education and residency training to deliver compassionate and effective treatment.

Building on her solid foundation in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Kelly Strode has developed distinct areas of expertise that enable her to provide thorough care to her patients.

Her expertise in menstrual health allows her to effectively diagnose and manage various menstrual disorders, such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, and irregular periods.

Dr. Strode is also skilled in addressing pelvic pain, a common complaint among women, and takes an exhaustive approach to identify the underlying causes of this condition.

Additionally, Dr. Strode's expertise extends to other areas, including prenatal care, contraception, and menopause management.

She is well-versed in performing various gynecological procedures, including colposcopy, cervical biopsy, and LEEP (loop electrosurgical excision procedure).

Her proficiency in these areas enables her to provide personalized care to her patients, addressing their unique needs and concerns.

By adopting a patient-centered care approach, Dr. Kelly Strode fosters a collaborative environment where her patients' unique needs, values, and preferences are respected and integrated into their individualized care plans.

This approach enables Dr. Strode to provide personalized attention to each patient, acknowledging their distinct health goals and priorities.

Through empathetic listening, she creates a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to share their concerns and fears, allowing her to better understand their needs and develop targeted treatment strategies.

Dr. Strode's patient-centered care approach prioritizes open communication, education, and shared decision-making.

She takes the time to explain complex medical information in a clear and concise manner, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their care.

By actively involving patients in the care planning process, Dr. Strode promotes a sense of ownership and responsibility, leading to better health outcomes and improved patient satisfaction.

Through her commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Strode demonstrates her dedication to delivering exceptional, compassionate care that addresses the unique needs of each patient.

As a dedicated gynecologist, Dr. Kelly Strode offers a thorough range of women's health services designed to address the unique needs and concerns of women across various stages of life.

These services prioritize female empowerment, promoting autonomy and self-awareness in women's healthcare decisions.

Dr. Strode's extensive women's health services include:

• Menstrual health management, encompassing diagnosis and treatment of irregular periods, heavy bleeding, and painful cramps
• Contraception counseling, providing education on various birth control options and personalized recommendations
• Pelvic pain evaluation and treatment, addressing conditions such as endometriosis and vulvodynia
• Menopause management, offering guidance on symptom relief and hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

Dr. Strode's preventative care and screening services encompass a range of essential health checks and examinations tailored to detect and prevent women's health issues at their earliest stages.

These services are pivotal in maintaining peak health and identifying potential problems before they become severe.

Dr. Strode offers cervical screenings, which involve a Pap test to detect abnormal cell changes in the cervix, and breast examinations to identify any abnormalities or lumps in the breasts.

These screenings are indispensable in detecting cervical and breast cancers at an early stage, when they are more treatable.

Additionally, Dr. Strode provides exhaustive health check-ups, which include blood pressure and cholesterol level checks, to identify any underlying health conditions.

By staying on top of preventative care and screening, women can reduce their risk of developing serious health issues and enjoy a better quality of life.

Dr. Strode's preventative care and screening services are designed to empower women to take control of their health and well-being.

Throughout a woman's reproductive life, pregnancy and childbirth are significant milestones that require attentive care and guidance to guarantee a healthy and safe experience for both mother and baby.

As a dedicated obstetrician, Dr. Kelly Strode provides extensive pregnancy and childbirth care to secure a positive outcome for her patients.

Dr. Strode's pregnancy and childbirth care services include:

Prenatal care and education to promote healthy fetal development and prepare expectant mothers for childbirth.

Personalized birth planning to accommodate individual preferences and needs.

Support and guidance during labor and delivery to secure a safe and empowering experience.

Postpartum recovery care to facilitate a seamless shift into motherhood, addressing physical and emotional needs.

Minimally invasive surgical techniques have revolutionized the field of gynecology, allowing Dr. Kelly Strode to offer her patients a range of effective and low-risk gynecological surgery options.

These advanced procedures enable Dr. Strode to perform complex surgeries with reduced trauma to the body, resulting in less pain, scarring, and recovery time for her patients.

Dr. Strode is skilled in performing various minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries, which utilize small incisions and specialized instruments to access the affected area.

Additionally, Dr. Strode offers robotic surgeries, which provide enhanced precision and dexterity, allowing for even more complex procedures to be performed with minimal invasiveness.

By leveraging these cutting-edge techniques, Dr. Strode can effectively treat a range of gynecological conditions, including fibroids, endometriosis, and abnormal uterine bleeding.

Her commitment to staying at the forefront of gynecological surgery guarantees that her patients receive the most innovative and effective care available.

Located in a convenient and accessible area, Dr. Kelly Strode's office is designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients seeking exceptional gynecological care. The office is equipped with modern amenities to guarantee a smooth and efficient visit.

Some of the office amenities and features include:

• Ample parking options, including wheelchair accessibility and nearby public transportation
• Comfortable waiting area with complimentary Wi-Fi and refreshments
• Private examination rooms with state-of-the-art medical equipment
• Friendly and knowledgeable staff dedicated to providing exceptional patient care

Dr. Strode's office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with extended hours available upon request. Patients can easily schedule appointments during these hours to accommodate their busy schedules. The office is committed to providing a stress-free experience, allowing patients to focus on their health and wellbeing.

Booking an appointment with Dr. Kelly Strode is a straightforward process that can be initiated through various convenient channels, guaranteeing a seamless experience for patients seeking gynecological care.

Patients can schedule an appointment by calling the office during business hours, sending an email, or using the online booking system.

This online platform allows patients to select a preferred date and time, reducing wait times and making it easier to fit appointments into their busy schedules.

To guarantee a smooth appointment process, patients are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled time to complete any necessary paperwork.

It is also essential to provide accurate contact information and insurance details to facilitate efficient communication and billing processes.

By following these scheduling tips, patients can make the most of their appointment with Dr. Strode, addressing their gynecological concerns and receiving personalized care.

With online booking and flexible scheduling options, Dr. Strode's office is dedicated to providing accessible and convenient care for women in Guelph and surrounding areas.

Does Dr. Strode Have Any Availability for Emergency Appointments?

For urgent care, it is vital to prioritize timely access to medical attention. In cases of emergency, minimizing wait times is pivotal. Our office aims to accommodate same-day appointments for urgent matters, ensuring prompt attention and care for our patients' well-being.

Can I Reach Dr. Strode After Hours for Urgent Concerns?

For urgent concerns outside regular office hours, patients can rely on after-hours support through secure urgent messaging systems, ensuring timely responses and guidance from their healthcare provider in emergency situations.

Are Dr. Strode's Services Covered by My Insurance Plan?

When seeking medical care, crucial to understand your insurance coverage. Review your policy details to determine which insurance options are accepted, ensuring you're prepared for any out-of-pocket expenses or surprise bills.

Can I Request a Female Nurse or Assistant During Exams?

Respecting patient autonomy, it is acceptable to request a female nurse or assistant during exams, ensuring gender comfort and accommodating personal preference, thereby fostering a comfortable and supportive environment for sensitive medical procedures.

How Long Do Typical Appointments With Dr. Strode Last?

Typical appointment lengths vary, but generally range from 15-60 minutes, depending on the nature of the visit. Effective scheduling strategies guarantee efficient use of time, allowing for thorough consultations and personalized care.