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Black History Month February

A Lasting Impact: Pioneers, Advocates, and Innovators of Black History Month

Week Four: Shaping the Next Generation As we enter the final week of our Black History Month series, we reflect on the enduring impact of Black pioneers, advocates, and innovators whose contributions continue to shape […]

Black History Month

Honoring the Legacy of Pioneers, Advocates, and Innovators for Black History Month

Week Three: Driving Innovation and Impact As we enter Week Three of our Black History Month series, we continue highlighting the extraordinary impact of Black pioneers, advocates, and innovators whose work has shaped healthcare across […]

Black History Month

Stories of Impact: Pioneers, Advocates, and Innovators of Black History Month

Week Two: Expanding Access and Opportunity As we continue our Black History Month series, Stories of Impact: Pioneers, Advocates, and Innovators, Week Two builds on the legacies of healing, innovation, and leadership introduced in our […]

Celebrating Black History Month (February)

Celebrating the Pioneers, Advocates, and Innovators During Black History Month 

Week One: Breaking Barriers in Healthcare To kick off Black History Month, we’re honoring seven remarkable Black women whose contributions helped shape modern medicine, public health, research, and veterinary care. Written by students from Fort […]

Dr. Sherley Samuels of Covington Women’s Health Specialists pictured with her husband, Dr. Steven Samuels, plant scientist and advisor at Fort Valley State University.

Celebrating Black Women in Medicine Through the Eyes of Tomorrow’s Leaders

Today, we’re honored to introduce someone whose work and heart align deeply with our mission at Covington Women’s Health Specialists. Meet Dr. Steven Samuels—plant scientist at Fort Valley State University (FVSU) and proud husband of […]

Physician handing a patient a prescription during an office visit

Important Update on Prescription Refill Requests​ Effective February 9, 2026

We want to make prescription refills as safe, accurate, and efficient as possible for our patients. Effective February 9, 2026, Covington Women’s Health Specialists will no longer refill prescriptions requested directly through pharmacies. This change helps […]

Dr. Sherley Samuels and Dr. Cathy Larrimore performing minimally invasive gynecologic surgery in the operating room

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Covington Women’s Health Specialists

Advanced Care Focused on Faster Recovery and Women’s Well-Being When gynecologic surgery becomes necessary, most women want the same thing: effective treatment with the least disruption to their lives. At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, that […]

Headshot of Margery “DeeDee” Carr, CNM, certified nurse midwife at Covington Women's Health Specialists

Covington Women’s Health Specialists Welcomes Certified Nurse Midwife DeeDee Carr to Our Team

Covington Women’s Health Specialists is pleased to welcome Margery “DeeDee” Carr, CNM, a certified nurse midwife with more than 20 years of experience in women’s health and maternity care, to our practice. DeeDee provides full-scope […]

A family having fun together during the Christmas holiday.

Holiday Hours for Covington Women’s Health Specialists

The holiday season is here, and we hope you’re excited to share in the festivities just like we are! At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, we know things can get especially busy this time of year, […]

Three Covington Women's Health Specialists physicians with the text "Inclusion Care for All" and the practice logo.

Transgender & Gender Diverse Patient Inclusion at Covington Women’s Health

A message from Drs. Cathy Larrimore, Sherley Samuels, and Meridith Farrow in response to hurtful comments on our recent transgender awareness post. At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, we welcome all individuals in need of obstetrics […]