Dr. Joan L Blomquist M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
6569 N Charles St Suite 307 Towson MD, 21204Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joan Blomquist is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Towson, MD. Dr. Blomquist specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Blomquist can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Blomquist can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1992
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1992
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A comparison of anticipated pain before and pain rating after the procedure in patients who undergo cystourethroscopy.
- A comparison of anticipatory and postprocedure pain perception in patients who undergo urodynamic procedures.
- Abdominal sacrocolpopexy: anatomic outcomes and complications with Pelvicol, autologous and synthetic graft materials.
- Maternal goals for childbirth associated with planned vaginal and planned cesarean birth.
- Breastfeeding practices among first-time mothers and across multiple pregnancies.
- Pelvic floor disorders after vaginal birth: effect of episiotomy, perineal laceration, and operative birth.
- Longitudinal changes in pelvic organ support among parous women.
- Obstetrical anal sphincter laceration and anal incontinence 5-10 years after childbirth.
- Joint hypermobility, obstetrical outcomes, and pelvic floor disorders.
- Changes in maternal weight 5-10 years after a first delivery.
- Pelvic muscle strength after childbirth.
- Pelvic pain and mode of delivery.
- Longitudinal changes in overactive bladder and stress incontinence among parous women.
- Mode of delivery and subsequent fertility.
- Do symptoms of pelvic floor disorders bias maternal recall of obstetrical events up to 10 years after delivery?
Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Obesity
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Stress Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Uterine Prolapse
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