Women’s Specialty Care | UC Davis Health

Supporting healthy women and healthy hearts

Cardiovascular disease is the number one leading cause of death in women and is frequently underdiagnosed. The UC Davis Women’s Cardiovascular Medicine Program provides leading-edge interdisciplinary comprehensive care that integrates primary and specialty health services exclusively designed for women.

Our cardiologists are experts in all areas of heart health and are supporters in educating patients about the risks of heart disease through research and advocacy.

Experts and national leaders in cancer

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated center in Sacramento and all of inland Northern California. Our collaborative team of oncology physicians are the most respected in their field and provide the most advanced methods for the diagnosis and treatment of breast and gynecologic cancers.

Our oncologists are highly skilled in minimally invasive techniques including robotic-assisted surgery and work with a multidisciplinary team to provide a full range of expertise and early-stage clinical trials.

Leaders in women’s endocrine health

Our specialists have expertise in all areas of general endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism and thyroid diseases.

Our endocrinology team has leading specialists in the early and correct diagnosis of polycystic ovarian syndrome, which affects up to 10 percent of women of reproductive age.

Helping with unique digestive needs

Women are more likely to experience sensitivity in their digestive tracts and suffer from heartburn, nausea, bloating, gallstones, and Crohn’s disease.

Our specialists provide personalized care for the management of complex gastrointestinal and liver conditions, with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, treatments and therapies that can relieve discomfort and get you back on digestive track.

Nationally ranked in neurology and neurosurgery

Migraine headaches are three times more prevalent in women and can become debilitating, making it impossible to work or even enjoy life’s simple pleasures.

With our expert team of neuroscientists, we partner with you to understand your symptoms and migraine triggers, while providing diagnostic approaches, therapeutic options and access to clinical trials.

Advanced diagnostics for arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune diseases

Specialists in our division of rheumatology, allergy, and clinical immunology provide world-class personalized care to treat a variety of diseases affecting muscles, bones, joints and other organs in the body. With new leading-edge techniques, our experts can tailor and optimize your treatments to manage your health care needs.

With a commitment to continuity of care we deliver the best under one roof with collaboration between UC Davis Health physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic surgeons, and the pain management clinic.