Women's Health Care | Ottumwa, IA OBGYN
Family Planning • Ottumwa, IA
Clinic Type
Family Planning
Address
931 Pennsylvania Ave., Ottumwa, IA 52501
Phone
641-682-8761
Practice.interopapi@lpnt.net
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are included in women's health care at Ottumwa Women's Health Clinic?
Services include evaluation and treatment for urinary incontinence, treatment of heavy periods, hysterectomies, gynecologic surgery, birth control management, bladder & uterine prolapse, perimenopause, pelvic pain, menopause, infertility problems, abnormal PAP smears, adolescent & geriatric gynecological care, complete pregnancy care & delivery.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades/Birdeye: 2.3 to 3.5 out of 5 stars (varies by provider) (3 to 8 ratings/reviews (for Dr. Garner))
- WebMD: 4.5 out of 5 stars (8 ratings)
- WebMD: 3.5 out of 5 stars (19 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.3 out of 5 stars (6 ratings & reviews)
- Birdeye: 2.9 out of 5 stars (16 reviews (for the clinic))
Patients praise
- Thoroughness in identifying medical conditions
- Compassionate care for some patients
- Professional competence for specific providers
Common complaints
- Reports of poor bedside manner or communication style
- Allegations of roughness during examinations
- Perceived lack of medical knowledge or willingness to consult outside resources
"In 2008 Dr. Garner delivered my baby, but not before being too rough “checking” me during contractions... telling me to calm down and cooperate, and leaving me in tears more than once. The nurse even called him a jerk behind his back."
— Patient review on Healthgrades/Birdeye"Dr. Carol McIntyre was very thorough and found an infection that was overlooked by another doctor. Highly recommended!"
— Patient review on WebMDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Provider Directory | Ottumwa Regional Health Center — Jul 9, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center Welcomes First Baby of 2026 — Jan 7, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional adds wireless fetal monitoring to maternity care — Mar 25, 2026
- Mahaska Health Welcomes Certified Nurse Midwife Scotlan Peterson - Mahaska Health — Mar 26, 2026
- Ottumwa Regional adds wireless fetal monitoring to maternity care — Mar 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More family planning clinics in Ottumwa
River Hills Community Health Center (RHCHC) offers Women’s Health services in Ottumwa, IA as part of its comprehensive care. Key details: - Services: Women’s health and family planning, plus primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, dentistry, telehealth, and preventive outreach. - Locations: Ottumwa location serves Southeastern Iowa with additional centers in Centerville, Richland, Oskaloosa, and Fairfield. - Organization: Nonprofit health center founded in 2000; part of a multi-site, community-focused health system. - Access: Primary care team with a mission to improve health outcomes through comprehensive, patient-centered care. - Contact: Main lines listed for outreach and scheduling; specify Ottumwa location when requesting Women’s Health appointments. If you’re seeking Women’s Health in Ottumwa specifically, RHCHC is a local option offering gynecology and family planning services as part of their broader care offerings. For precise appointment availability, it’s best to contact the Ottumwa office or the center’s main number and request Women’s Health/Gynecology appointment details.
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