Womens Healthcare of Illinois Evergreen and Mokena, IL

We are pleased to introduce Tina Opsenica, our newest Nurse Practitioner to Family First Medical Group and Women’s Healthcare of Illinois!

Tina will be seeing patients in Evergreen Park and Mokena. Please give her a warm welcome!

Dr. Finkelstein has reached an incredible milestone with his 500th successful Medtronic InterStim case! This life-changing procedure can help you regain bladder control and confidence.

Join our free event with Dr. Finkelstein on Thursday, June 27th in person or on Zoom and discover the benefits of InterStim. ***lincontinence

Reserve your spot today:

Fill | Discover treatments for Bladder & Bowel Control with Dr. Kenneth Finkelstein Medtronic and Women's Healthcare of Illinois invite you to join us for a free, educational event If you or a loved one are experiencing any of the following: Uncontrollable urges to go to the bathroomFrequent accidents resulting in wearing padsGetting up multiple times at nightNot emptying your...

May is . We’re breaking the silence to raise awareness about a topic that no one wants to talk about.

Overactive bladder disrupts the lives of millions, making it more common than diabetes.

We’re here to help you maintain a healthy bladder and a healthy life. Learn about treatment options with Dr. Finkelstein at 708-425-1907.

Fill | Discover treatments for Bladder & Bowel Control with Dr. Kenneth Finkelstein Medtronic and Women's Healthcare of Illinois invite you to join us for a free, educational event If you or a loved one are experiencing any of the following: Uncontrollable urges to go to the bathroomFrequent accidents resulting in wearing padsGetting up multiple times at nightNot emptying your...

Congratulations are in order for Dr. Finkelstein who has made a profound impact on over 500 patients through the utilization of InterStim™ Sacral Neuromodulation Therapy systems!

InterStim™ Systems help those suffering from (OAB) and f***l incontinence (FI). If you are suffering from bowel or bladder leaks, call us at (708) 425-1907 to make an appointment and discuss treatment options!

Womens Healthcare of Illinois Evergreen and Mokena, IL & Family First Medical Group brought Halloween fun to the offices yesterday by dressing up as iconic characters from our childhood, spreading smiles and laughter throughout the day.

Our Evergreen Park office was decked out as the adorable characters from Care Bears, spreading love, joy, and wellness. Meanwhile in Mokena, our team stepped into the limelight with their glamorous and iconic transformations of life-sized Barbie and Ken dolls!

Our staff at Womens Healthcare of Illinois Evergreen and Mokena, IL and Family First Medical Group is wearing pink to support the fight against . Join us and to help raise awareness for early detection.

Routine breast cancer screenings help empower women with the knowledge and early detection that could make all the difference.

Provider Spotlight: Tanya West-Hutchins, RN, MSN, FNP

Tanya West-Hutchins is a family health nurse practitioner. Tanya provides services to our new pregnant patients and well and episodic care for obstetrics and gynecology patients. Her special areas of interest include assisting adults and adolescents with family planning services and helping women better understand the importance of prenatal care.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Steven Daube, DO

At the age of 22, Dr. Daube decided he wanted a career in medicine so he could make a positive difference in people’s lives. He realized he enjoyed obstetrics and gynecology during a rotation in medical school.

"I truly enjoyed obstetrics and gynecology because it was at this time my first son was born and I was able to see first-hand what it took to deliver a baby. I realized I could combine my interest in surgery and family practice", Dr. Daube said.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Sara Ghevariya, DO

Dr. Sara Ghevariya is an obstetrician and gynecologist with specific areas on interest including minimally invasive and a robotic approach to GYN surgery, high risk obstetrics, and treating diabetes in pregnancy.

Breastfeeding is a truly individual experience for every mom. There's no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to . What works for one mom might not be the same for another, and that's perfectly okay! Whether you breastfeed exclusively, combine with formula, or choose another feeding option, what matters most is that you're nourishing your little one with love and care.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Nicole Orwar, DO, FACOOG

Dr. Nicole Orwar is a board certified obstetrician & gynecologist in the American Osteopathic Association. Her specific areas of interest are infertility evaluations, abnormal uterine bleeding, contraceptive management, general obstetrics, and gynecology.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Kathleen Slugocki, DO, FACOOG

Dr. Kathleen Slugocki is a board certified obstetrician & gynecologist. Dr. Slugocki’s areas of interest include general obstetrics and gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, adolescent/teen healthcare, and postpartum depression. Dr. Slugocki believes we have much more to learn about postpartum depression. She dedicated a year of her time doing research in hopes that someday we can better prevent and treat postpartum depression.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Kenneth Finkelstein, DO, FACOOG

Dr. Kenneth Finkelstein is the Founder of Women’s Healthcare of Illinois and has cared for Chicagoland women for over 20 years. He is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist specializing in and provides care for issues and routine gynecologic care.

comes in many forms. We recognize the connection between PTSD and women’s health, particularly related to reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. You may experience unique challenges psychologically, and navigating your emotions with your hormones makes it all the more difficult. So it’s essential to identify the triggers early to help manage your symptoms through every trimester.

We are here for you every step of the way and provide a safe space for those women who are affected and seeking help.

love is love 🏳️‍🌈

It's and we're re-sharing this Chicago Tribune article featuring Dr. Finkelstein to help gain awareness around during .

“Millions of otherwise healthy adults suffer from , which can severely impact quality of life. Fortunately, Jones was a fighter and refused to give up on herself. After two years of researching treatment options on the internet, she found Dr. Finkelstein."

If you suffer from control issues, reach out to us to make an appointment with Dr. Finkelstein.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/ct-sta-bladder-control-device-st-0408-20210407-syw2tgzosvb47kblqpiztdtw2q-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1yFIt3YH-V8gY6zTOXlzruq_tZqWUohcxjcOXF5pyQGEMgiKQqkbqgWUA

‘This saved my life’: Beverly woman marks World Health Day with victory over urge incontinence “The biggest problem was not sleeping,” said Meghan Jones, who only managed to rest for two-hour stretches before having to go to the bathroom. “You get exhausted,”

From our founding fathers to all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures, we hope today is extra special for you!

Thank you for being our superheroes every day of the year.

Taking care of ourselves should always be a top priority, and eating healthier is one of the best ways to do that. Small changes to our diet can greatly impact our overall health and well-being.

to all the wonderful moms, soon-to-be moms, and hopeful-to-be moms!

To all the moms, thank you for your unwavering dedication to your families and endless capacity to love and care for your children. 🌺

To the soon-to-be moms, congratulations on this exciting new chapter in your life! Your journey is just beginning, and we know you will be amazing mothers filled with love and devotion for your little ones. 🌸

And to those hoping to be moms one day, know you are not alone. Your dreams of motherhood are valid and beautiful, and we are here to support you every step of the way.❤️

It’s ! We are celebrating and honoring the dedication, hard work, and compassion of our nurses at Family First Medical Group and Womens Healthcare of Illinois Evergreen and Mokena, IL!

Your selfless service and commitment to patient care is truly inspiring. Thank you for all that you do, day in and day out, to keep us healthy and safe.

Happy National Women's Checkup Day! Today is a reminder to prioritize your health and schedule your annual well-woman exam.

Women's Healthcare of Illinois is committed to providing comprehensive care for women of all ages. From prenatal care to menopause management, we're here for you every step of the way. Schedule your appointment with us today: bit.ly/3nDcZfS

can develop in any pregnant woman and can be life-threatening for both mother and baby. It's important to know the symptoms and risk factors, so you can take action if needed.

As we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, let's not forget the importance of routine vaccinations for ourselves and our loved ones. Vaccines are safe, effective, and essential for protecting us against a range of infectious diseases.

Let's work together to promote vaccine awareness and ensure that everyone has access to life-saving immunizations. Together, we can build a healthier and more resilient world.

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This is a time to raise awareness, provide support, and encourage conversations about infertility. Let's show our compassion and understanding for those who are struggling with this difficult journey, and help to break the silence and stigma around infertility.

1 in 5 people in the United States have an STI? Many sexually transmitted infections are asymptomatic, so it's important to get yourself tested. CDC

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Please join us in celebrating our Providers today for ! We'd love to hear some stories from our patients about how they've made a positive impact in your lives.

We're feeling extra lucky today, as we celebrate our amazing patients and staff at Family First Medical Group & Womens Healthcare of Illinois Evergreen and Mokena, IL! Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀

It's National Women's Physician Day and we're so grateful we get to celebrate our female physicians everyday of the year!

Today we highlight Dr. Orwar, Dr. Slugocki, and Dr. Ghevariya for their achievements and dedication to helping our patients at Women's Healthcare of Illinois.