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Obstetrics & Gynecology • Parma, OH • Since 1837

About

Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB-GYN) at MetroHealth Parma offers comprehensive women's health care across all life stages. Services include teen and routine annual exams, pregnancy care, menopause support, pelvic health, and cancer care. The Parma OB-GYN team focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care with access to the health system’s broader resources as needed.

Clinic Type

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Address

3609 Park East Drive, North Building Beachwood, OH 44122

Phone

216-778-4444

Email

childbirthed@metrohealth.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Emergency Care

Acute Care Issues (Labor & Delivery) Call 216-778-4830; Maternal-Fetal Medicine Call 216-778-4444

Services Offered

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Fertility/Reproductive Care
  • Midwifery
  • Pelvic Floor/Prolapse
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibroids
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Gynecologic Surgery
  • Menopause Support
  • Pregnancy Care
  • Perinatal/Newborn Care
  • Nicu care
  • Birthing Center
  • Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
  • Women’s Health

Team

  • Laura Doi — APRN-CNP, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Joel Escobedo — MD, PhD, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Paula Hendryx — MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Gregory Kitagawa — MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Kara Konys — MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Leslie Logan — APRN-CNM, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Shauna Pagel — APRN-CNP, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Deborah Prinz-Gentile — MD, PhD, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Barbara Rhoads — MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are available at MetroHealth OB-GYN?

Comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology care including pregnancy care, menopause support, gynecologic testing and procedures, pelvic floor issues, and specialized women’s health services.

Schedule an appointment

Call 216-778-4444

If you think you might be pregnant, where can you get free pregnancy testing?

Locations at main campus or Ohio City with no appointment necessary.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Escobedo): 4.9/5 (49 reviews (162 ratings))
  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Prinz-Gentile): 4.9/5 (66 reviews (191 ratings))
  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Hendryx): 4.9/5 (122 reviews (305 ratings))
  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Pollard): 4.7/5 (23 reviews (91 ratings))
  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Mangel): 4.9/5 (38 reviews (142 ratings))
  • MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Rhoads): 4.7/5 (51 reviews (196 ratings))

Patients praise

  • Highly regarded providers known for being thorough, caring, and professional
  • Effective communication and clear explanations from doctors and nurse practitioners
  • Many patients feel listened to, comfortable, and respected during examinations
  • Strong recommendations from established patients to friends and family

Common complaints

  • Administrative and billing issues, including double billing and insurance confusion
  • Reports of long wait times and unorganized check-in processes
  • Instances of perceived unprofessional, rude, or dismissive staff or provider behavior
  • Occasional concerns regarding facility cleanliness at specific locations
  • Patient frustration with communication and follow-up on messages

"I am going to say what I have told many, many people who are looking for a new OBGYN, that you don't get better than Paula Hendryx. I trust her with my life, my children. She is an amazing doctor and I would follow her to the ends of the earth."

— MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Paula Hendryx)

"Dr. Pollard was very kind and very thorough and very encouraging and I would recommend that any and all of my friends and family with gynecologic issues needing surgery see him."

— MetroHealth Official Provider Page (Dr. Robert Pollard)

"This location is unprofessional, unorganized, terrible communication, rude, and disgustingly ran. The lady in the front did not properly check us in."

— LocalityBiz Review for MetroHealth Parma Medical Center

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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