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At Balance Medical in Bismarck, North Dakota, we blend clinical expertise with compassionate care to support your gynecologic health at every age and stage. Our dedicated all-women team focuses on creating a comfortable environment where you can openly discuss your needs and goals.

Comprehensive Gynecology Services

At our practice, we offer a wide range of gynecology services tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient. Whether you’re visiting for routine care or seeking treatment for complex conditions of the female reproductive system, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care every step of the way.

Preventive Health

Preventive care is the cornerstone of maintaining overall well-being. We offer annual exams, including Pap test and breast screenings, to detect potential health concerns early. Our team also provides regular STI testing and counseling on HPV prevention, empowering you to take control of your health and stay informed about preventive measures.

Symptom Solutions

We specialize in diagnosing and managing various gynecological conditions that can affect your quality of life. From endometriosis and pelvic pain to irregular bleeding and the transitions of menopause, we offer expert solutions to help alleviate symptoms and improve your health and comfort. Our team works closely with you to create a personalized plan that addresses your unique needs.

Reproductive Care

Whether you’re looking for birth control options or guidance on fertility awareness, our practice provides comprehensive family planning and reproductive care. We offer consultations on various contraception methods, helping you make informed decisions. Additionally, we provide minimally invasive office procedures to support your reproductive health and goals with a focus on comfort and effectiveness. Balance Medical partners with leading experts both locally and nationwide to ensure you receive the best care tailored to your family’s unique growth journey.

Surgical Expertise

For patients who need surgical intervention, such as gynecologic surgery, our experienced team offers advanced, minimally invasive surgical options, as well as gold standard gynecologic surgeries. Our comprehensive surgical services include laparoscopic hysterectomy, tubal ligation, ovarian cyst management, incontinence surgeries, bladder tuck, pelvic floor prolapse correction, and endometriosis excision. We also provide a full range of hysteroscopic procedures and uterine ablation services. For your convenience, procedures are performed both in-office and at our state-of-the-art partnering surgical center. We are committed to providing the most effective treatments with the goal of minimizing recovery time and ensuring long-term health benefits.

Pelvic Wellness

Pelvic health is essential for overall well-being, and we offer treatments for urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor issues. Our team can also provide referrals to trusted pelvic floor therapists who work in collaboration with us to enhance your treatment plan. Together, we aim to improve your pelvic health and restore your comfort and confidence.

Patient
Testimonial

“Unlike many other clinics, Balance Medical feels like "home" as soon as you walk in. The team is friendly, personable, and is 100% dedicated to women's health. I love how easily they can break information down so that you can actually understand it too! I'd recommend Balance Medical in a heartbeat!”

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Who Benefits from Our Care?

Our services are designed to support a wide range of patients at different stages of life. We assist adolescents who need their first gynecologic visits or menstrual education, helping them navigate these important milestones. We also care for adults managing contraception, sexual health, or hormonal changes, providing personalized guidance and treatment. Additionally, we offer solutions for women dealing with painful periods or menopausal symptoms, aiming to improve their quality of life. For patients requiring surgical intervention, we provide expert care for complex conditions, offering advanced treatments with a focus on recovery and long-term health.

The Balance Medical Difference

Personalized Care Philosophy

We prioritize your preferences in every decision, whether choosing birth control methods, navigating surgical options, or managing chronic conditions. Our voice guides your care plan.

Advanced & Accessible Care

  • Same-day appointments for urgent concerns
  • In-office diagnostic testing for faster results
  • Minimally invasive surgical techniques with shorter recovery times
  • Anxiety-reducing protocols for sensitive exams

Women-Centered Expertise

Led by Dr. Rhonda Schafer-McLean, MD/PhD, Kristen Scholl, PA-C, Maren Doctker, PA-C, our team combines decades of experience with a genuine understanding of women’s health needs. Dr. Schafer-McLean specializes in women’s health, including obstetrics and gynecology, surgery, annual exams, and more. Together, the Balance Medical team of providers is skilled in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating conditions for improved quality of life.

What to Expect

For Surgical Care:

  • Detailed explanations of vaginal, laparoscopic, and abdominal approaches
  • Clear guidance on preparation and recovery timelines
  • Ongoing support for hormonal changes if ovary removal is needed

For Routine Visits:

  • Private consultation rooms for confidential discussions
  • Collaborative care coordination with specialists when needed
  • Transparent communication about all test results

Start Your Wellness Journey

Whether you need a routine exam, help managing symptoms, or surgical consultation, we’re here to provide judgment-free care tailored to your unique needs. Take charge of your gynecologic health by calling our Bismarck office at (701) 498-4111. Our team at Balance Medical looks forward to partnering with you in your care.

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Balance Medical partners with women to achieve optimal health through personalized care that respects life’s rhythms—offering expert OB/GYN services, primary care, and wellness support tailored to your unique journey. Schedule your consultation today to experience healthcare that prioritizes your voice, celebrates your strength, and grows with you through every season of life.

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Our Patient Testimonial

“Dr. Rhonda is the best! Comfortable, confident care is not just a tagline. She is personable, knowledgeable, and thorough. I would gladly recommend Balance Medical to anyone!”

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