Virginia McLean, MD

10/31/2021

Wishing your family a safe and happy Halloween from Dr. McLean and team!

10/29/2021

Amy Schumer's message to all women: Women have a right to live pain-free. If you experience painful periods, you may have endometriosis.

The comedian has been open about her health and fertility struggles over the years.

10/27/2021

Dr. McLean strives to provide the highest level of care to women throughout our community. Read more of our patient reviews at: https://nygynsurgery.com/about-us/patient-reviews/

10/25/2021

Can you believe October is coming to an end? If you haven't scheduled your annual well-woman exam for the year, don't wait! Call (718) 748-0500 to schedule today.

If you're seeking an annual gynecology exam in the Port Jefferson area, contact Dr. Virginia McLean today to schedule an appointment.

10/22/2021

If you’re experiencing severe pain related to your period, are having problems with infertility, or have heavy periods, you may have Endometriosis. Schedule an evaluation with Dr. McLean for diagnosis and to learn more about treatment options available.

Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of endometrial cells outside the uterus. The most common symptom is pelvic pain. Endometriosis is more common in women who are having fertility issues, but it does not necessarily cause infertility. Learn about treatment, causes, stages, surgery, and diagnosis.

10/20/2021

It's important for women to be familiar with all of these signs. Noticing these symptoms and seeing a doctor early can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment.

Skin irritation, ni**le pain, and swelling should also be on your radar.

10/18/2021

Dr. McLean is devoted to providing the full range of gynecologic services. View our full list of services, and contact us at (718) 748-0500 to schedule a visit today!

Virginia McLean, MD is a board-certified gynecologist serving Port Jefferson and the surrounding areas. Contact our office today to schedule an appointment!

10/15/2021

Regular screenings are the best way to catch breast cancer early. Learn when to start and how often you should be screened this National Mammography Day. https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/screening-tests-and-early-detection/american-cancer-society-recommendations-for-the-early-detection-of-breast-cancer.html

10/13/2021

If you have clots larger than a quarter or have heavy menstrual bleeding where you have to change your tampon or menstrual pad every two hours or less for several hours, be sure to seek evaluation from Dr. McLean as it may be due to a gynecologic condition.

Passing blood clots outside your monthly period cycle is not uncommon, but can sometimes be a cause for concern. Read more about why you could be passing blood clots.

10/11/2021

Those who suffer from pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, infertility, and miscarriages may be suffering from uterine fibroids. Schedule a visit with Dr. Virginia McLean for diagnosis and to learn more about treatment options, including minimally invasive myomectomy surgery.

If you're seeking a minimally-invasive myomectomy in the Port Jefferson area, contact Dr. Virginia McLean today to schedule an appointment.

10/08/2021

Aside from menstrual cramps, you shouldn't be experiencing chronic or severe pelvic pain. Don't ignore pain! Schedule an appointment with Dr. McLean if you are suffering.

As with any pain, abnormal pelvic pain should be a sign for concern. Here are a few ways to know when you should see us about pelvic pain.

10/07/2021

Our practice continues to follow the highest level of safety precautions as we monitor COVID-19. If there are changes in scheduled appointments, your provider will notify you. In the meantime, please do not delay care for you or a loved one.

We follow guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New York State Department of Health.

Virginia McLean has your safety covered:

Testing and Screening
Everyone is screened before entering any of our offices. We also screen every staff member, every day.

Masks and Protective Equipment
Masks prevent the spread of COVID-19. Everyone wears a mask when they enter our office. The care team is fully protected with protective equipment.

Cleaning
We frequently and thoroughly clean and disinfect surfaces throughout all of our medical offices, waiting rooms, and patient areas. We also clean exam rooms after each patient. And, we wash our hands frequently — and have lots of hand sanitizer available for you, too.

Physical Distancing
We’ve redesigned our patient areas to ensure physical distancing, which protects you, other patients and our staff. For now, we are limiting who may accompany a patient into our office.