Women's Health at Every Age
Women's Health at Every Age
When it comes to a lifetime of good health, it’s important to have a strong relationship with a care provider who truly understands your needs. You deserve a long-term, women’s-focused partner in health who makes you feel understood while providing high-quality, individualized care that empowers you to be your healthiest self during every stage of your life.
At The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Women’s Center, our providers understand the unique care needs of women. That’s why we provide comprehensive care for women of all ages and needs.
Whether you want to take control of your health, need an annual well-woman exam, are looking into family planning options or needing treatments for gynecologic issues, our team is here to help you receive care that meets your needs and lifestyle.
Comprehensive women's care
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Women’s Center’s OB/GYN providers offer care for a wide range of conditions, including:
- Abnormal menstrual cycles
- Cervical dysplasia
- Cervical, uterine and ovarian cancer referrals
- Endometriosis
- Hormone disorders
- Menopause
- Ovarian and Bartholin’s cysts
- Pelvic pain and prolapse
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Pregnancy
- Unitary tract infections
- Urinary incontinence
- Uterine fibroids
- Vulva disorders
- Yeast infections
Our OB/GYN specialists also provide essential health screenings, services and procedures, including:
- Birth control consultations
- Breast exams
- Colposcopy biopsies
- Endometrial ablation
- Hysterectomies
- Midwife services
- Pap smears and HPV screening
- Pelvic floor therapy referrals
- Pre-conception counseling and genetic testing
- Prenatal care
- STD and STI testing
- Treatment for infertility, on a case-by-case basis
- Well-woman exams and immunizations
Receiving an annual well-woman exam and regular screenings can help reduce your risk of developing chronic and severe health conditions, including cervical cancer. Women are recommended to receive a pap smear every three years from age 21 – 29. From age 30 – 65, it is recommended to receive one of the following: a pap smear every three years, an HPV test every five years or a combination of an HPV test and pap smear every five years.
Jumpstart your journey to a lifetime of good health today. New patients can easily request an appointment online with one of our women’s health experts by clicking a provider’s photo below, selecting the ‘New Patient’ button on the provider profile page and filling out the appointment request form. If you are a returning patient, please click on your provider’s photo below and select the ‘Current Patient’ button to schedule an appointment with your provider via MyChart. Most insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare accepted. Conditions treated and services offered vary by provider.
Jamie N. Rempe, DO
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Thomas M. Wiley, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Laura E. Tate, DO, FACOG
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Kierston Bocquin, APRN, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Kim Teske, APRN, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cheryl Dultmeier, APRN
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Beth Kamprath, APRN, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jessa Kennedy, APRN, WHNP-C
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bret E. Heskett, MD, FACOG
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Marie Rosenberger, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sara B. Blake, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Labor and delivery care
Throughout your labor and delivery process, the safety, comfort and health of you and your newborn(s) is our top priority. During your time at the University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, you will have access to a team of labor and delivery specialists as well as state-of-the-art amenities, including:
- Private birthing suites with large tubs where you can labor, deliver and recover without moving rooms
- Wireless fetal monitoring and infant security systems
- Onsite level II special care nursery
- Golden hour bonding practices, including skin-to-skin contact, delayed cord clamping and delayed bathing
- Onsite lactation consultants
- First day clinic
- Labor tools, including birthing balls, birthing bars, hydrotherapy and aromatherapy
- In-unit surgical suite for C-sections
Sign up for a class or a tour
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus offers free childbirth education classes and support groups for new and expectant parents as well as a labor and delivery unit tour. Click the buttons below to sign up for a childbirth education class or to schedule a tour of our birthing unit.