Bassett practitioners committed to patients' OB-GYN health needs in Hamilton area

Cooperstown, N.Y. – "I’ve had my GYN care with Barbara Loughlin for more than 15 years," said patient Deidre (DeDe) Simmons, who lives near Hamilton in the town of Eaton. "I see her for everything - - Pap smears, annual exams, whatever I need. I’ve been very pleased over the years with the service. The staff is always friendly, on time, and very accommodating in scheduling my visits."

Barbara Loughlin, certified nurse midwife, and Paul Kruger, M.D., attending obstetrician and gynecologist at Bassett Healthcare Network – Hamilton Specialty Services, provide complete prenatal and gynecological care for women in the Hamilton area. OB-GYN services are also available in Norwich by Jane Swingle, certified nurse midwife, who also serves a number of patients at Hamilton Specialty Services.

"I feel very connected to the Hamilton area and the surrounding communities, having served women and their families’ reproductive and gynecological needs since 1997," said Barbara Loughlin. "It’s amazing that I am now seeing two generations of women and their families for their care."

Simmons continued, "My two daughters now also receive their care at Hamilton Specialty Services and we couldn’t be happier."

Patients who receive their pregnancy care at Hamilton Specialty Services are able to deliver their babies at Bassett Medical Center’s Birthing Center in Cooperstown. Comprehensive services, including ultrasound, are offered at Hamilton Specialty Services, from preconception care, prenatal care to postnatal care, menopausal management, breast exams, family planning, and counseling in health maintenance and disease prevention.

For more information or an appointment at Bassett Healthcare Network - Hamilton Specialty Services, located at 10 Eaton St. in Hamilton, call 315-824-0161.