Dr. Israel L. Alter, MD

Obstetrician-gynecologist

4.9
Accepts UninsuredMedicareNo SSN RequiredTelehealth Available
10215 Fernwood Rd #101, Bethesda, MD 20817

Services Offered

All Services

Annual Well-Woman Visit

Routine preventive gynecologic exam for women to assess overall health and screen for conditions.

General
Birth Control

Contraceptive counseling and provision of various birth control methods.

General
Long Term Birth Control

Insertion and management of long-acting reversible contraceptives such as IUDs and implants.

General
Permanent Birth Control

Surgical sterilization procedures for permanent contraception.

General
Gynecology

Comprehensive gynecologic care including exams, counseling, and treatment of common conditions.

General
Pregnancy

Prenatal care and monitoring throughout pregnancy.

General
High Risk Pregnancy

Specialized obstetric care and monitoring for high-risk pregnancies.

General
Menopausal Care

Management of menopausal symptoms and hormone replacement counseling.

General
LGBTQ Care

Inclusive reproductive and gynecologic care tailored for LGBTQ patients.

General
Telehealth

Virtual consultations and follow-up visits via secure video platform.

General
Pelvic Floor Health

Evaluation and treatment of pelvic floor disorders.

General
Urogynecology

Specialized care for urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.

General
Endometrial Ablation

Procedure to remove or destroy the lining of the uterus to treat heavy menstrual bleeding.

Specialized
Endometriosis Treatment

Medical and surgical management of endometriosis.

Specialized
In-Office Procedures

Minimally invasive procedures performed in the office setting to diagnose or treat gynecologic conditions.

Specialized
Colposcopy and Biopsy

Magnified examination of the cervix, vagina, and vulva with biopsy of abnormal areas.

Specialized
Hysterectomy

Surgical removal of the uterus, and sometimes ovaries and fallopian tubes, for various indications.

Specialized
Cryosurgery

Freezing of abnormal cervical cells using a chilled metal instrument.

Specialized
Sonohysterogram

Ultrasound evaluation of the uterine cavity enhanced by saline infusion.

Specialized
Hysteroscopy

Direct visualization of the uterine cavity with a camera, often with biopsy or treatment.

Specialized
Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery

Minimally invasive surgical techniques for gynecologic conditions.

Specialized
Fertility Assessment and Treatment

Evaluation of reproductive function and interventions to treat infertility.

Specialized
Ultrasound (Sonography)

Imaging of pelvic organs using sound waves.

Diagnostic
Mammography

X-ray imaging of the breast for cancer screening.

Diagnostic
STI Tests and Other Screenings

Laboratory tests for sexually transmitted infections and routine health screenings.

Diagnostic
Pap Smear / HPV Screening

Cervical cytology and HPV testing for cervical cancer prevention.

Diagnostic

Specialties

ObstetricsGynecologyUrogynecologyPelvic Floor HealthReproductive Endocrinology & InfertilityMidwiferyNurse Practitioner ServicesMinimally Invasive In-Office ProceduresRobotic and Laparoscopic SurgeryMammographySonography

Conditions Treated

  • Pregnancy
  • High-risk Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Genital Warts
  • Cervical Inflammation (Cervicitis)
  • Cervical Precancerous Changes
  • Vaginal Precancerous Changes
  • Vulvar Precancerous Changes
  • Uterine Polyps
  • Pelvic Floor Disorders
  • Vulvovaginal Conditions
  • Menopausal Symptoms
  • Bone Health Conditions (e.g., Osteoporosis)
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Fertility Issues

Requirements

  • new patients accepted
  • Patients must be female

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