Sexual Dysfunction and Pain
If you are experiencing sexual dysfunction, you are not alone. About half of all women will have trouble with normal sexual activity in their lives. Causes include pain from other conditions, lack of desire or libido, sexual or childbirth trauma, hormonal changes due to menopause, or body differences that can make sexual function difficult.
You deserve careful treatment that considers your unique situation. The Women's Health experts at Vanderbilt are here to help you overcome sexual dysfunction. Our care team work together to create a plan of care that's right for you. We consider the root causes of your dysfunction, assess your symptoms, and weigh their impact on your well being. Our safe, comfortable environment will help you to discuss your problems and seek the best possible care.
Conditions We Treat
We treat all sexual dysfunction and pain conditions, including:
- Arthritis pain
- Complications from trauma
- Lack of arousal
Meet Your Care Team
Elise W. BoosMD, MSc
- Contraception, Gynecology, Implanon, Intrauterine Devices, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Tubal Ligation
Madhav BoyapatiMD
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Consult for Gynecologic Surgery, Contraception, Endometrial Ablation, Gynecology, Hysterectomy, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Anne W. EshelmanWHNP-BC
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraception, Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Sexual Dysfunction, Well Woman Care
Lastacia D. EvansWHNP-BC, MSN
- Contraception, General Gynecology, General Obstetrics, Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Well Woman Care
Tests, Treatments and Services
We offer a full range of tests, treatments and services, including:
- Hormone therapy
- Sexual function counseling
- Topical therapy