Jessica L. Cooper, MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
81 Upper Riverdale Road Riverdale GA, 30296About
Dr. Jessica Cooper is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Riverdale, GA. Dr. Cooper specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Cooper can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Cooper can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Negative pap smear?
Typically, this is not customary. We usually review all of the findings with patients. ASCUS is a finding that can occur with inflammation or cellular changes that we don’t quite have an explanation for. With this finding, HPV testing usually occurs. This is a virus that is sexually transmitted. It is a known risk factor for cervical cancer. With your age and your current results, there is nothing to worry about currently, just have a repeat Pap smear in 1 year. Also, if you have not already, discuss the HPV vaccine with your provider. Good luck! READ MORE
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- Dr. Marion A Reynolds M.D.823 Highway 138 Sw Riverdale GA 30296
- Dr. Elizabeth Ann Moore M.D.1265 Hwy 54 W Riverdale GA 30296