Breast health and breast cancer as you age
May 15, 2026
Christina J. Kim, MD, breast surgical oncologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Fishers, Indiana, shares why even after age 50, you should still follow breast screening guidelines.
Advanced care for women’s health conditions
Specialists at Ascension St. Vincent deliver advanced care for women's health conditions.
Women’s health treatment and procedures
Specialists at Ascension St. Vincent deliver advanced care for women's health conditions.
A well-woman exam is a yearly visit focused on preventive care and overall health. During the exam, your provider reviews your health history, checks vital signs and may perform a breast exam and pelvic exam.
Treatment options may include medication, surgery or a combination of both. If your symptoms are mild, your doctor may recommend options to help manage discomfort. In some cases, additional medications may be used to help regulate your body’s natural processes and slow the progression of endometriosis. Your care team will work with you to create a personalized plan that supports your health and well-being.
Pelvic floor physical therapy, medications, pessary fitting and surgical repair for pelvic organ prolapse or bladder issues.
Hormone therapy, cycle regulation and treatment for conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and thyroid-related menstrual changes.
Menopause management focuses on relieving symptoms caused by hormonal changes. Common symptoms include hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes and vaginal dryness. Treatment may include hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or non-hormonal medications. Lifestyle guidance and preventive screenings are also part of care during this stage of life.
Laparoscopic and robotic procedures for fibroids, endometriosis, cysts, hysterectomy and pelvic pain.
From prenatal to postpartum visits, we care for the whole you, including your emotional health. Prenatal care includes regular physical exams, where your doctor monitors your blood pressure, weight, baby’s heart rate and growth. During these appointments, you’ll also talk with your doctor about your family health history, risk factors and any other health concerns.
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Peyton Manning Children's Hospital patient served as the "Coin Toss Kid" at Lucas Oil Stadium during the Colts game in Indianapolis.
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Miranda Wahnsiedler, MSN, BS, AGCNS-BC, RNC-OB, C-ONQS, was recognized by the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses for her dedication to the improvement of women’s health.
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Ascension St. Vincent renamed its hospitality house in recognition of a legacy gift from a couple whose gratitude for the care they received inspired a remarkable act of giving.
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Ascension urgent care and orthopedic teams are here to help you manage your summer injury.
Ascension St. Vincent announces its new brain and spine hospital will be named Lucas Family Brain and Spine Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent. The name honors the donation from an Indianapolis family for their generosity and partnership.
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Cincinnati Children’s, Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital launch collaboration to elevate cardiac care
October 23, 2024
Ohio and Indiana health systems focus on providing complex heart surgery, cardiology services closer to home
Advanced care for women and infants now open in Indianapolis with the Women and Infants Hospital on the Ascension St. Vincent Hospital campus.
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Emergency care team at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, tell parents that CPR helped save their daughter’s life.
Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital kidney transplant team plans a Big Ten championship watch party for a longtime kidney patient in Indianapolis.
Hearts on the mend: Brothers share heart valve replacement journey
February 14, 2024
Brothers Mike and Steve Vandeveer undergo a minimally invasive heart surgery known as TAVR which helps shorten recovery time and reduce the risk of infection.