Advanced Women's Care

?? Celebrating Women Today & Every Day ?? On this International Women's Day, we honor the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women at every stage of life. At Advanced Women's Care, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive women’s health services—from adolescence to motherhood, menopause, and beyond. Your health journey is unique, and we are here to support you with compassionate care, expert guidance, and a commitment to empowering every woman to live her healthiest life. ?? Today, we celebrate YOU—the women who nurture, lead, and inspire. ?? #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHealth #EmpoweredWomen #AdvancedWomensCare #IWD2025 #YourHealthYourJourney

Honoring Dr. Lena Frances Edwards: A Trailblazer in Women’s Health This Black History Month, Advanced Women’s Care is proud to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Dr. Lena Frances Edwards (1900–1986)—a true pioneer in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health. Dr. Edwards was one of the first Black women in the United States to become board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, breaking significant barriers during a time when both racial and gender discrimination were rampant in the medical field. Her journey was not only marked by her dedication to medicine but also by her unwavering commitment to serving underserved and marginalized communities. Born in Washington, D.C., Dr. Edwards graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1924. Despite facing discrimination in hospital staffing decisions, she persevered and opened a private practice dedicated to women’s health while raising six children. Her passion extended beyond her practice; she worked tirelessly to improve maternal and child health in poor and rural communities. One of her most notable contributions was her work with the Migrant Workers Health Association in New Jersey, where she provided medical care to impoverished migrant workers. Her advocacy for these vulnerable populations helped bring national attention to the healthcare needs of migrant women and children. In recognition of her extraordinary service, Dr. Edwards received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964—America’s highest civilian honor—making her one of the few Black women physicians to be recognized at this level during her lifetime. Dr. Edwards also devoted time to educating the next generation of physicians, mentoring young Black medical students, and advocating for increased representation of Black women in healthcare. Her legacy is a powerful reminder of the importance of equity in healthcare and the profound difference one individual can make in the lives of countless patients. At Advanced Women’s Care, we are inspired by her work and remain committed to advancing equitable healthcare for all. “Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” – Lena Frances Edwards Let’s continue to honor Dr. Edwards’ legacy by advocating for accessible and compassionate care for every woman. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHealth #Trailblazer #AdvancedWomensCare #HealthEquity #MaternalHealth #Inspiration

Meet Robin! We’re excited to highlight Robin, one of our dedicated and compassionate Nurse Midwives at Advanced Women's Care. With her wealth of experience and a deep passion for women’s health, Robin is committed to providing personalized care that empowers women throughout every stage of life. Whether she’s guiding moms-to-be through their pregnancy journeys or supporting women with their wellness goals, Robin’s patient-centered approach and expertise make her an invaluable part of our team. Please join us in celebrating Robin and the incredible work she does every day! ?? #AdvancedWomensCare #ProviderHighlight #WomenSupportingWomen #MidwiferyCare

?? Cervical Cancer Awareness Month ?? January is a time to shine a light on cervical cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment. Advanced Women’s Care is proud to have Dr. Scribner, our highly skilled Gynecologic Oncologist, dedicated to providing compassionate and expert care to women at every stage of their journey. Cervical cancer is preventable through regular screenings, HPV vaccinations, and early intervention. Dr. Scribner emphasizes the importance of routine Pap smears and personalized care to protect your health. Let’s work together to spread awareness and support women in prioritizing their well-being. To schedule an appointment or learn more about cervical cancer prevention and treatment, visit our website or call us today! #CervicalCancerAwareness #AdvancedWomensCare #GynecologicOncology #PreventionMatters

Meet Robin! We’re excited to highlight Robin, one of our dedicated and compassionate Nurse Midwives at Advanced Women's Care. With her wealth of experience and a deep passion for women’s health, Robin is committed to providing personalized care that empowers women throughout every stage of life. Whether she’s guiding moms-to-be through their pregnancy journeys or supporting women with their wellness goals, Robin’s patient-centered approach and expertise make her an invaluable part of our team. Please join us in celebrating Robin and the incredible work she does every day! ?? #AdvancedWomensCare #ProviderHighlight #WomenSupportingWomen #MidwiferyCare

Honoring Those Who Serve On this Veterans Day, we at Advanced Women’s Care want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to all veterans. Your bravery, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedoms inspire us every day. Today, we honor you and remember the dedication you’ve shown in service to our nation. Thank you for all you have done and continue to do. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #AdvancedWomensCare