Cynthia Marie Pridgen, MD

Description

Dr. Cynthia Pridgen is an obstetrician-gynecologist with Prisma Health who provides comprehensive care for women across all stages of life. She cares for patients with a wide range of gynecologic needs, including annual wellness exams, evaluation and treatment of irregular bleeding, pelvic pain, and infertility, as well as preventive care and routine screenings. In obstetrics, she manages patients throughout pregnancy, providing prenatal care, labor and delivery services, and postpartum support. Dr. Pridgen has a strong clinical interest in combining traditional obstetrics and gynecology with a more holistic approach to care. She is currently pursuing a fellowship in integrative medicine, enhancing her ability to address the root causes of health concerns by considering the connection between mind, body, and spirit. This additional training allows her to offer patients a more comprehensive, education-focused approach to improving their overall well-being. She is also experienced in performing a variety of gynecologic surgical procedures and values the diversity of her specialty, which includes both office-based care and operative medicine. Outside of work, Dr. Pridgen enjoys cooking, exploring new recipes, and following football.

Keywords ovarian endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome (pms), first trimester screening, pelvic inflammatory disease, stress incontinence, pap smear, endometriosis, missed periods, cystocele, labial adhesions, polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, secondary amenorrhea, vaginal birth after caesarean section, amenorrhea, cholestasis of pregnancy, decreased libido, genital herpes, hgsil pap, breast examination, cervical conization, lichen sclerosus, mastitis, rectocele, anovulatory bleeding, atrophic vaginitis, dysuria, mastodynia, abnormal pap smear, adolescent gynecology, atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance, atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on pap smear, bartholin gland cyst, birth control, cystodynia, bleeding during intercourse, breastfeeding support, cancer related sexual concerns, cervical funneling, cervical length assessment, cervical polyp, cervicitis, cesarean section, pelvic pain, benign breast lump, vaginal candidiasis, septate hymen, shortened cervix, squamous intraepithelial neoplasia, third degree uterine prolapse, pop q exam, post partum check up, postpartum mastitis, preeclampsia, premature ovarian failure, preterm labor, preterm premature rupture of membranes, personal history of stillbirth, breast cancer screening, cervical biopsy, cervical cap fitting, cervical cerclage, cervical incompetence, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, cold knife cone biopsy of cervix, colpocleisis, oral contraceptive, contraceptive implant, dermoid cyst, detrusor instability, dysmenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, breastfeeding problems, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, office gynecology, preventative women healthcare, vaginal hysterectomy, complications from abortion, menopause, uterine prolapse, complete uterovaginal prolapse, vaginal atrophy, vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, vaginal infections, vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia, vaginal irritation, maternal obesity, morning sickness, multiple gestations, obliteration of vaginal vault, oral contraceptive counseling, ovarian failure, ovarian mass, overflow incontinence of urine, prophylactic oophorectomy, pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregancy (pupp), recurrent urinary tract infection, repair of cystocele, repair of pelvic prolapse, repair of rectocele.