Dr. Janice H. Alexander MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
301 E 2nd St Richland Center WI, 53581Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Janice Alexander is a very experienced obstetrician/gynecologist and family practitioner currently practicing in Richland Center, WI. Dr. Alexander specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, she also puts focus on preventative care, high risk obstetrics, and gynecological disorders with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Alexander possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health. Today, she provides care for high risk pregnancies and gynecologic problems in a rural setting. She is well connected with the major medical institutions in the area.
Dr. Janice H. Alexander MD's Videos
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provider Details
Dr. Janice H. Alexander MD's Expert Contributions
The Facts About High Risk Pregnancies - By Janice H. Alexander, MD
What is a high-risk pregnancy?A pregnancy is considered "high-risk" when the mother and/or baby are at risk for potential complications before, during, or after the baby's delivery. There are several risk factors for high-risk pregnancies today. Here are some factors OB-GYNs consider when declaring...
Meet Dr. Janice Alexander
Janice Alexander, MD, FACOG, FAAFP is an Obstetrician-Gynecologist, practicing at the Richland Medical Center in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Richland Medical Center is a full-service primary care clinic that provides a wide range of services, from family medicine to orthopedic surgery to podiatry....
Odds of contracting herpes?
Depends what and if he had active herpes, when they had sex, and if the woman was immunocompromised. Less risk if condoms were used. READ MORE
Why am I still bleeding after 2 weeks since my period started?
You need to be seen and evaluated by a gynecologist. READ MORE
Is it safe to have oral sex?
Only if you and your partner don’t have HPV which can cause cancer. READ MORE
Treating partner for chlamydia?
It is difficult. But let’s face it, partners don’t always get checked out! Better to get the prescription in hopes that they will take the two pills unless they are allergic, than have the other partner get chlamydia again! READ MORE
Painful issue normal?
Need an ultrasound. May be ectopic cyst or tirade adnexa! READ MORE
Why am I having two periods in one month?
Probably anovulatory bleeding or ovarian cyst. Get checked out! READ MORE
Urologist or Gynecologist?
Gynecologist READ MORE
Abdominal pain?
See a Provider. Get thyroid and CBC checked for anemia. READ MORE
Pre-menopause?
You are probably correct. You may need hormonal support to control this. See a Gynecologist. READ MORE
Period late by 5 days?
Check a pregnancy test! READ MORE
Possible early pregnancy worry?
Probably ruptured a cyst. Check preg test if having unprotected intercourse. READ MORE
Unprotected sex?
Not at your age! READ MORE
Am I protected?
Yes READ MORE
Do I have an STD?
You may have UTI or urethral irritation. Get checked for STD. READ MORE
Does the baby move a lot before labor?
Not always. See your physician if you are concerned about movement. Sincerely, Dr. Janice Alexander, RN, MD READ MORE
Are these 3 symptoms/issues related?
Could be side effects of Seroquel. Try another medication. Consult your physician. Sincerely, Dr. Janice Alexander, RN, MD READ MORE
Genital warts?
May not totally eradicate the virus in your system, but may help prevent recurrence. Sincerely, Dr. Janice Alexander, RN, MD READ MORE
Do veins show more in breasts when pregnant?
Yes! Sincerely, Dr. Janice Alexander, RN, MD READ MORE
Early pregnancy symptoms?
It is normal to be anxious in your situation! You should consult your doctor early as you are high risk. At 6 weeks, you can see a heartbeat! READ MORE
Does your pee change color when you are pregnant?
Yes! It may be darker yellow because of the vitamins you are taking. It may smell stronger because of the increase in hormones. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- OB/GYN The Richland Hospital 2011 - 2018
Awards
- Jefferson 1990 Milwaukee
- Patient Care 2011 FSH/Mayo
- President of Her Class 1979 Wayne State University
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Anemia
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Thyroiditis
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Tumani Clinic: Ndoombo Village, Tanzania, E. Africa
- Impact Missionaries International
Professional Society Memberships
American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Published in The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (AAGL)
What do you attribute your success to?
Her passion and dedication to helping others.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Built a hospital in Africa and volunteers her services in Honduras.
Hobbies / Sports
Mission Work, Volunteer Work
Favorite professional publications
The New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Women's Health, Journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Journal of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Areas of research
Clinical: Obesity and it's affect on the health of womenDr. Janice H. Alexander MD's Practice location
Practice At 301 E 2nd St
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Dr. Janice H. Alexander MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Alexander
- Kathleen
Dr. Alexander is amazing! She is extremely pleasant and knowledgeable.
- Jan
Great Doctor! Treats the whole person. A Rare find!
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