Women’s Health & Family Planning

Women’s wellness and family planning resources are available to assist you in maintaining optimal health. These services address reproductive wellness, birth control, STDs, and more.

Women’s Health & Gynecology

Women should have annual wellness exams, pap smears, and breast exams. River Hills Community Health Center’s Ottumwa location provides essential women’s health care services. Women have unique health needs. Come in to see one of our providers today for any of your gynecology and women’s health issues.

Women’s Health & Gynecology Services

Well Women Exams and Preventive Health Screenings
Cancer Screenings: Pap Smears and Breast Exams
Abnormal Pap Follow Up

Urinary Tract Infections
Vaginal Infections
Decreased Libido
Painful Intercourse
Menstrual Irregularities

Family Planning Contributes to Improved Health

According to the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, family planning is an important part of the health of men, women, children, and families.

The availability of family planning birth control resources has significantly decreased the number of adolescent pregnancies. We offer a variety of educational materials and counseling, sexually transmitted disease treatment, confidentiality in all matters, and more.

Disclaimer: This project is supported by the Office of Population Affairs of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $171,819.00 with 100 percent funded by OASH. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by OASH or the U.S. Government. For more information visit https://opa.hhs.gov/grant-programs/title-x-service-grants

Reproductive Health, Birth Control, & More

Birth Control Exams
Wide Range of Birth Control Methods
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening and Treatment
Infertility Exams, Counseling and Referral

Pregnancy Tests
Reproductive Life Planning
Health Education
Confidential Services
Immunizations
Appointments for Men and Women

Women’s Health Providers

Susan Turner, ARNP-IF

Susan Turner, ARNP-IF

Women's Health and Family Planning Nurse Practitioner

Joined RHCHC in 2007
Ottumwa

Holly Dunlavy, ARNP

Holly Dunlavy, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

Joined RHCHC in 2024
Centerville

To make an appointment for any of our Women’s Health and Family-Planning services, call 641-455-5431 to contact our Ottumwa Clinic or call 641-856-4400 to contact our Centerville Clinic.

Logo in Ottumwa, Centerville, Sigourney, IA
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Call any of our offices 24 hours a day to access Triage nurse.

 

Llame a cualquiera de nuestras oficina las 24 horas al día para acceder a una enfermera que hace evaluaciones médicas.

River Hills is committed to HRSA compliance, quality improvement and transparency of our quality metrics.  We have partnered with RegLantern (https:reglantern.com/) to share data publicly and together work to continually improve our health center operations and compliance.  Please check out our clinical performance outcomes here: https://app.reglantern.com/uds/0029B05B0C00D76BE129

Ottumwa Clinic

201 S Market St., Ottumwa, IA 52501
Family Practice / Dental / Behavioral Health: 641-683-5773
Pediatrics: 641-684-3000
Women’s Health & Family Planning: 641-455-5431

 

Ottumwa Behavioral Health Therapy

216 S Market St., Ottumwa, IA 52501
Behavioral Health: 641-683-5773

RHCHC will not deny any services due to the inability to pay. We offer a sliding fee scale for patients who qualify based on poverty guidelines. 

We accept payment from Medicare, Medicaid and  most private insurances.

This health center receives HHS funding and has federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.