Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted OB/GYN Care in Hickory, NC
Since 1996, A Womans View has provided comprehensive OB/GYN healthcare to women in Hickory and surrounding communities. Our team of board-certified physicians, nurse midwives, and practitioners delivers personalized care across all life stages, from annual exams to complex gynecological surgeries. We combine clinical expertise with compassionate service, offering on-site mammography, ultrasounds, and lab services for patient convenience. Our providers collaborate to ensure continuity of care while maintaining individualized treatment approaches. With over 25 years of service, we prioritize patient education and preventive care to promote long-term wellness.Our CLIA-certified in-house lab delivers fast, accurate results through secure electronic portals. The practice supports mental health through partnerships with local counseling services, addressing both physical and emotional well-being. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our attentive staff, timely appointments, and exceptional clinical outcomes. We maintain rigorous quality standards through continuous professional development and adoption of advanced medical technologies like 3D mammography. Our team approach ensures patients receive consistent care from multiple specialists while building personal relationships with providers.
Services
Gynecology
Obstetrics
Mammography
Ultrasound
Lab Services
Counseling Services
Annual Exams
Birth Control
Prenatal Care
Menopause Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We've provided specialized women's healthcare since 1996
- Our team includes board-certified OB/GYN physicians and nurse practitioners
- We deliver over 700 babies annually with exceptional clinical outcomes
- Our CLIA-certified in-house lab provides rapid, accurate test results
- We offer comprehensive services under one roof including mammography and ultrasounds
Associations and certifications
- CLIA
What people say
Outstanding care
Wonderful women doctors
Helpful and friendly staff
Super helpful with insurance
Professional and comfortable
Services
Gynecology
Our gynecology services address women's health needs from adolescence through menopause. We provide annual exams, PMS relief, menopause management, and treatment for conditions like urinary incontinence and uterine fibroids. Our board-certified specialists perform in-office procedures and surgeries including endometrial biopsies and hysterectomies.
Obstetrics
Comprehensive maternity care includes routine prenatal checkups, genetic testing, and postpartum support. Our team delivers over 700 babies annually using a collaborative approach where patients meet all providers. We offer 3D ultrasounds and maintain partnerships with local hospitals for delivery services.
Mammography
We provide advanced 3D mammography for early breast cancer detection. This technology reduces false positives while improving cancer detection rates. Patients receive same-day scheduling options and benefit from our radiologists' expertise in interpreting results and recommending follow-up care.
Ultrasound
Our ARDMS-certified technicians perform prenatal and diagnostic ultrasounds for pregnancy monitoring and abdominal/pelvic conditions. Services include routine prenatal imaging, fetal anatomy scans, and specialized evaluations for pain or abnormalities using state-of-the-art equipment.
Lab Services
Our CLIA-certified in-house laboratory provides rapid results for routine and specialized testing. Services include blood work, STI screening, and pregnancy-related diagnostics. Patients access results securely through our patient portal or receive direct provider follow-up within established timeframes.
People
Alicia Walsh
M.D.
Board-certified OB/GYN physician with expertise in minimally invasive surgeries and high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Walsh has served Hickory patients for over 15 years, focusing on personalized care and preventive health strategies.
Claire Harraghy
M.D.
Experienced obstetrician specializing in prenatal care and natural childbirth options. Dr. Harraghy leads our maternity team's continuing education initiatives and has delivered over 2,000 babies in her 20-year career at A Womans View.
Teri Herman
W.H.N.P.
Women's health nurse practitioner with specialization in adolescent gynecology and contraceptive management. Teri has been recognized for patient education excellence and maintains a loyal following of patients who travel specifically for her care.
Jennifer Conway
M.D.
Reproductive endocrinology specialist addressing infertility and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Conway integrates the latest research into personalized treatment plans while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.
Heather Carswell
C.N.M.
Certified nurse midwife offering holistic prenatal care and natural birth support. Heather assists with low-intervention deliveries and provides continuity of care through our collaborative provider model.
Questions
What OB/GYN services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive women's healthcare including annual exams, prenatal care, menopause management, gynecological surgeries, mammography, and counseling services.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer same-day appointments for urgent gynecological concerns. Online scheduling is available for established patients.
Are your providers board-certified?
All our physicians are board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Our nurse practitioners maintain specialty certifications in women's health.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, and Medicare. Contact our billing department for specific verification.
How do I access my lab results?
Lab results are available through our secure patient portal within 24-48 hours. Our nursing staff will contact you directly for critical findings.
Do you offer 3D mammography?
Yes, we provide advanced 3D mammography which improves cancer detection rates while reducing unnecessary callbacks for additional testing.
Reviews (6)
Synonym Buns
Jan 11, 2022
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DO NOT WASTE YOUR MONEY AND COME HERE!!!!!!!!! its new and professional looking but once you get behind that, theres nothing professional at all. If you have a problem and the medication they prescribed you doesnt work after 6 days you will have to come back in and pay for the entire $200 exam all over again. If youre prescribed birth control at that problem exam and theyre scheduling out 3 months until the beginning of the next year they will only give you enough BC for until the exam, right? wrong.
Donna Snook
Jan 08, 2022
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I really liked crystal and when I had my baby I loved all the OBs they are al so very knowledgeable and nice. There scheduling dept. could be a bit nicer. just so rude but other than that the services are pretty good.
Annessa Mosier
Nov 04, 2021
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A Woman's View is such an inviting and calming place. I have felt at peace every time I've gone. Jennifer Conway, MD was the lady I saw this most recent visit and she did a great job and found my baby's heartbeat so fast! It was very exciting! :)
Kell Liz
Oct 18, 2021
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Love Dr. Hill!!
Took me years to find another gyno I actually liked and felt comfortable with. Dr. Hill did just that!! Made me feel comfortable, she was super personable and spent time actually talking with me vs the in and out rush visits most all other doctors do. Highly recommend!!
Took me years to find another gyno I actually liked and felt comfortable with. Dr. Hill did just that!! Made me feel comfortable, she was super personable and spent time actually talking with me vs the in and out rush visits most all other doctors do. Highly recommend!!
Kylie Mooneyham
Oct 15, 2021
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Teri Herman is amazing! She is very sweet & caring! I am so glad God called her to be a healthcare provider, she is a angel! You can tell she has a heart for people & truly cares about their well being. She always takes the time to listen, answer questions & offer advice! She has truly made a wonderful & positive impact in my life!!! LOVE her!!!
Ashley Morgan
Oct 13, 2021
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Ive always been a very anxious/nervous patient. However I do not feel that way when I go to A Womans View. They are always nice, professional and welcoming. The nurses and doctors take time to listen, answer questions and address concerns. The exams are thorough and great care is taken so you feel comfortable throughout the entire experience. I would highly recommend A womans view all around. In addition I had previously been a patient of Dr. Billhorn who has since retired. I have seen Crystal Evans twice now and she is fantastic. Incredible bedside manner and a great listener who really
