Attention Patients: Due to high flu activity, please note that the mask policy for all Piedmont Hospitals has changed, requiring a medical grade mask for all that are on campus. This includes patients and visitors.
Read our practice’s acetaminophen statement on its safety and use during pregnancy here: CLICK HERE.
Covington Women’s Health Specialists Marks 20 Years of Exceptional Women’s Healthcare
In 2004, Covington Women’s Health Specialists was born out of Dr. Cathy T. Larrimore’s vision to create a unique and supportive healthcare environment for women. After serving nearly 12 years in the naval service and […]
Safe and Recommended Vaccinations During Pregnancy
Vaccines are important for protecting you against serious illness at every stage of life. When you’re pregnant, having this protection is especially important because physiological and immunological changes are taking place in your body, and […]
Village Behind the Visit: Spotlighting the Team Behind Your Care
As the saying goes: “it takes a village.” At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, there’s a whole village of amazing people who work behind the scenes to support our patients and each visit to our practice. […]
Provider Spotlight: Kristina Carmain
At Covington Women’s Health Specialists, we believe in providing compassionate care to every patient who walks through our doors. We are thrilled to shine the spotlight on Kristina Carmain, a midwife for our practice. Get […]
Covington Women’s Health Specialists Awarded Best of Newton 2024
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Covington Women’s Health Specialists has once again been recognized as the Best Obstetrics & Gynecology in the 2024 Best of Newton Award, marking our eighth consecutive […]
Midwifery Musings: Navigating the Initial Prenatal Exam
Jennifer Walker, CNM is back offering insights from the unique perspective of one of our midwives and giving you a look behind the scenes here at Covington Women’s Health Specialists in our next Midwifery Musings blog. […]
Prepare for Parenthood with Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes
Breastfeeding has numerous benefits for both mom and baby. That’s why we are excited to announce the Piedmont Newton Lactation Department will now present Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes! These classes will be held in the Basement […]
Georgia Department of Health Policy Change to Enhance the Standard of Care for Pregnant Patients
As of July 2023, Senate Bill 46 has been enacted, revising the STD testing requirements for pregnant people. This legislation mandates healthcare providers to conduct HIV and syphilis testing at three critical junctures during pregnancy: […]
HIV and Conception
Living HIV positive can change your life in many ways, but with proper management, leading a healthy life is entirely possible. In fact, having HIV doesn’t even prevent you from having children, though there are […]
The Impact of Weight on Gynecological Health
Women’s bodies undergo a remarkable journey of change and resilience, yet the importance of gynecological health is often undervalued. We are concerned with rising obesity rates. Studies have found that excess weight has a negative […]