Women centered; Evidence-based

Willow Women’s Health

Willow Women’s Health is a new kind of health care.

We offer perimenopause, menopause, gynecologic, contraception, preconception, and women’s health care along with concierge in-home postpartum care in a safe, person-centered, holistic environment inclusive of shared decision making and trauma informed care.

Dr. Valle is 1 of only 3 NAMS certified menopause practitioners (NCMPs) in the greater Dayton area.

Are you ready to feel SEEN and HEARD?

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Willow Women’s Health provides a full range of evidence-based women’s health care services from adolescence through menopause and beyond in Kettering, Ohio near Dayton.. Telehealth appointments are also available for anyone in the state of Ohio.

Our goal is to provide women-centered, focused care that spans 30-60 minutes per appointment in a calm, relaxing, and comfortable environment where there is ample time for discussion of concerns, a physical exam, as indicated, education, health care planning, and shared decision making. We provide comprehensive care for your total health care and well-being needs. We endeavor to form relationships with our patients and work in a partnership to address and reach each patient’s individual health care goals.

Services we Offer:

Perimenopause &
Menopause Care

Our NAMS certified menopause practitioner (NCMP) can help you understand these perimenopausal and menopausal changes, ease the symptoms, and guide you through the physical and emotional effects of this transition.

To find out more about how full scope menopause and perimenopause care can help, please click on ‘learn more’.

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Routine Gynecologic & Women’s Health Care

Yearly well woman exams including:
– Health promotion
– Preventative health and wellness screenings
– Health maintenance
– Patient education
Cervical cancer screenings (pap smears)
Female sexual function including: hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD; low libido), arousal disorders, and sexual pain disorders
Preventative health and wellness screenings including orders for mammograms, DEXA scansScreenings for depression and anxiety
Sexually transmitted infection screening and treatment

Problem Gynecologic Care

Evaluation and management of gynecologic problems including:

Painful menstruation
Heavy menstrual bleeding
Irregular menses
Pelvic pain
Urinary incontinence
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Home Postpartum Care

Home Postpartum Care includes:

Assessment postpartum recovery & wellbeing
Assessment of sleep, nutrition, mood, & overall wellbeing
Assessment of blood pressure, breasts, abdomen, perineum, bleeding, hemorrhoids
Assistance with breastfeeding
Treatment & management of postpartum issues
Treatment & management of postpartum depression as indicated
Contraceptive counseling & management
Discussion & education on newborn care
Referrals to services as indicated

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Family Planning & Preconception Care

Family planning including contraceptive counseling and management with a wide range of birth control options including long-acting reversible contraception (LARCs: IUDs and Nexplanon)
Preconception counseling including fertility assessments, treatment, and referrals

“Wonderful experience, great provider! Communicated well and very knowledgeable about women’s health.”

Dr Laura J. Valle

DNP, APRN-CNM, NCMP

Board certified nurse-midwife

NAMS certified menopause practitioner.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in midwifery at the University of Cincinnati
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Frontier Nursing University.
Currently completing a PhD at Maastricht University in Maastricht, Netherlands researching shared decision making in maternity and women’s health care.

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