Lifestyle & Prevention
How Often Do You Really Need a Pap Smear?
How often do you really need a Pap smear?
Heather O. Greer, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
(4.9 out of 5)
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
"To consistently provide high quality individualized medical care for women of all ages throughout their life."
Locations
Background
Medical School
- University of Alabama at Birmingham - Capstone
Specialties or Medical Focus
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Gynecology
- Primary Care
NPI
- 1093923765
Residencies
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Services
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Adenomyosis
- Birth control
- Dysmenorrhea-painful menses
- Endometrial polyps
- Endometriosis
- Fibroid treatment
- Management of intrauterine devices
- Normal and abnormal pregnancies
- Ovarian cysts & masses
- Painful sex treatment
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Recurrent pregnancy loss
- Routine gynecologic care
- Routine prenatal care
- STD testing
- Uterine fibroids
Treatments Offered
- Cerclage
- Cervical conization
- Cesarean hysterectomy
- Cesarean Section
- Colposcopy
- Dilation & curettage (D&C)
- Endometrial ablation
- Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy (Uterus Removal)
- Laparoscopic hysterctomy
- LEEP
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Myomectomy
- Oophorectomy (Ovarian Removal)
- Ovarian Cystectomy (Remove portion of the ovary)
- Permanent sterilization
- Robotic and laparoscopic gynecologic surgery
- Salpingectomy (Fallopian tube Removal)
- Vaginal delivery (including operative)
Biography
Dr. Greer is a native of northeast Tennessee. Following medical school, residency, and several years on faculty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham she returned home to the Blue Ridge. She joined Carilion Clinic in September 2013. Dr. Greer is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. While at Carilion she has developed a busy general Obstetrics and Gynecology practice in the Daleville area. She enjoys clinical and surgical aspects of OB/Gyn while providing continuity of care throughout a woman's lifetime. Dr. Greer performs minimally invasive minor and major gynecologic procedures. For advanced pelvic surgeries she often utilizes the Davinci Robot. She balances an active private clinical practice while serving as a resident mentor, lecturing to medical students and residents. As a former LACE (Longitudinal Ambulatory Care Experience) preceptor, Dr. Greer now serves on the breast feeding task force and clinical competency committee.
Specialties
Ratings and Reviews
Accepted Insurance
Carilion Clinic contracts with most major health insurance carriers. This list is updated periodically and is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company or health benefits manager to better understand how your policy works and any financial liability that you may have, prior to receiving care.
My Articles
Dr Greer is amazing.