- Primary CareWe encourage you to maintain a relationship with a primary care physician, but special wellness visits with your OB-GYN can provide helpful information as you go through the various stages of life.
- Family PracticeThis visit is also an opportunity to discuss your family health history, your personal health history and any concerns or symptoms you may be having.
- Urinary IncontinenceUrodynamic tests are used to determine how well your bladder stores and releases urine and to diagnose problems in the lower urinary tract and urinary incontinence.
- ImmunizationsThe visit will include discussing the patient's health and family history as well as certain exams and vaccinations. Our physicians can also discuss any concerns the patient has, including changes in the body during puberty and birth control. Vaccinations for HPV are also recommended for teens.
- GynecologyGynecology & Obstetrics of DeKalb has two convenient locations to provide care for our patients. Our main office is located in Decatur with a second office in Stone Mountain. Choose a location below to view detailed directions, map and more.
- Female Infertility
- ObstetricsGynecology and Obstetrics of DeKalb is pleased to make our secure, online portal available for patients. You can access the portal any time of the day or night including weekends and holidays, but it is not monitored outside of office hours. If you have an emergency, call 911.
- Endometriosis
- Pelvic Pain
- PregnancyBladder dysfunction is more common in menopausal women as a result of hormonal changes and aging bladder muscles, but also is seen in pregnant and postpartum women due to hormonal changes and the stress associated with pregnancy and childbirth.
- Labor and DeliveryThis is a good time to tour labor and delivery at Emory Decatur Hospital's website: https://www.dekalbmedical.org/ourservices/maternity-services
- Cervical CancerGardasil® is the only vaccine approved to help protect people from certain cancers known to be caused by nine types of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). It helps protect women from vulvar, vaginal and cervical cancer, and helps protect both men and women from anal cancer, certain head and neck cancers, such as throat and back of mouth cancers, and genital warts.
- ThyroidIf you have any high-risk issues associated with your pregnancy such as (but not limited to) diabetes, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, preeclampsia, history of preterm deliveries, thyroid disease, etc.
- UltrasoundUltrasounds are also used to view other parts of the body to help in diagnosing the cause of unexplained pain or swelling, for example, or to examine your reproductive organs. Diagnostic ultrasounds are performed by placing a probe or transducer on your skin like the prenatal ultrasound, or in your vagina during a pelvic ultrasound.
- General SurgeryDr. Bowen entered medical school with an interest in general surgery, but quickly found that she enjoyed promoting women's health and taking care of her diverse patient population from the beginning of their reproductive lives through menopause. She has special clinical interest in infertility, adolescent gynecology, managing menstrual disorders, contraception, and high-risk obstetrics.
- Minimally Invasive SurgeryAfter returning to Georgia, she practiced in Henry County for two years then moved to Decatur to live and practice medicine. Dr. Rodatus has a special interest in treating sexual dysfunction that includes pain, lack of libido and other concerns. Additionally she specializes in treating menopausal symptoms and performing minimally invasive surgery.
- Robotic SurgeryRobotic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical option used to treat several gynecological conditions that may not respond to medications or non-invasive procedures.
- HysterectomyCorrection of pelvic prolapse (relaxation of pelvic organs) and reconstruction of the vagina and vulva, including labial reconstruction
- Endometrial Ablation