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Caitlyn Painter, DO
Obstetrics and Gynecology (Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery) • Obstetrics and Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)- Telehealth visits
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Caitlyn Painter, DO
Obstetrics and Gynecology (Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery) • Obstetrics and Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)- Telehealth visits
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About me
Dr. Caitlyn Painter is a urogynecologist and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in treating pelvic floor disorders. Her expertise includes pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, urinary and rectal fistulas, and vaginal abnormalities present at birth. She is an osteopathic doctor with a special interest in the complex interactions of pelvic floor disorders, pelvic pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction.
In her research, Painter has studied how to prevent and manage pelvic floor injuries that can occur during childbirth, looking particularly at the long-term physical and psychological consequences of obstetric anal sphincter injury.
Painter earned her doctor of osteopathic medicine degree at Touro University California's College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Oakland and a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery through a joint program of Kaiser Permanente East Bay and UCSF.
Education & training
Board certification
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellowship
- Female Pelvic Med and Reconstructive Surgery, Kaiser Foundation Hospital GME-Oakland
Residency
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, Kaiser Foundation Hospital GME-Oakland
Internship
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Foundation Hospital GME-Oakland
Degree
- DO, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Academic title
- Health Sciences Clinical Professor
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Pelvic floor surgery helps patient regain confidence
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- August 29, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Painter was thorough and clear in her communication and demonstrated care for my condition
- August 28, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Painter is a skilled and kind doctor!
- August 23, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Painter went out of her way to help me make informed decisions about future care & current medicines.
- August 21, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Very good doctors.
- August 21, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Everything seemed very good to me how they treated me and the answers they gave me to my problem is an excellent group of nurses and doctor gave me a lot of confidence
- July 29, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Painter was very caring and knowledgeable about my prognosis and left the door open for the treatment I I decide
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