Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Bakhru has clinical interests inRobotic and minimally invasive surgery for pelvic masses, ovarian cancer advanced de-bulking surgery, sentinel lymph nodes in vulvar and uterine cancer, tumor biology and genetically directed treatments, uterine sarcoma, immunotherapy for hard-to-treat cancers, nutrition and its impact on cancer
Dr. Bakhru provides compassionate and comprehensive, personalized care. He strives to incorporate the highest levels of cutting-edge care while caring for the entire woman who is diagnosed with a gynecologic malignancy or a complex benign gynecologic problem.
Dr. Bakhru loves being with his four children and therefore spends a lot of time at gymnastics and swim meets! When not working, he likes to find some time for running, hiking and playing tennis.
"Absolutely has amazing patience and he answers your questions though you know he is busy. He takes the time for his patience and he did my surgery and it was phenomenal." -MS
"Still love this Doctor! I don't think he could ever do anything to make me feel otherwise. He listens, cares, makes you feel like you're his only patient & he doesn't have who knows how many others to help out aside from you. He's admirable in so many ways & I just love the man! My family & and I adore his personality & admire his ability to be the Santa Claus of doctors. Thanks for filling me with reasonable hope, Dr. B! You saved my life with surgery & you saved my mind with the hope I needed. I pray for you, your team & family every day & carry you guys in my heart ❤️" -Emma
Dr. Willmott’s expertise includes the treatment of all gynecologic malignancies including ovarian, uterine, cervical and vulvar cancers. She serves as principal investigator on a number of clinical trials and is a member of the cervical cancer committee with the Gynecologic Oncology Group. She is the Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Banner University Medical Center and is the director of the oncology curriculum for the Banner residency in OBGYN.
Dr. Willmott’s driving force for the treatment of women with cancer is to empower patients while they face their journey ahead. She understands the importance of maintaining quality of life and educating her patients on all available resources. Her involvement in clinical trials also grants patients the access to the latest treatments.
Dr. Willmott enjoys time outdoors, including hiking with her dog through the gorgeous trails of Arizona. She also loves traveling and having the opportunity to get lost in a good book.
Dr. Sookram’s clinical interests include minimally invasive robotic surgery, treatment of ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, vulvar and vaginal cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease and benign gynecologic conditions.
Dr. Sookram treats patients with dedicated and compassionate oncologic-focused care. She will establish a treatment plan for each patient that aligns with their personal goals and wishes while ensuring their quality of life, personal and emotional well-being.
In her spare time, Dr. Sookram enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two children.
Arizona Center for Cancer Care is a cancer center without walls, offering the best doctors, best treatments, best technologies, and best research to give patients the best care possible. With offices in Avondale, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise, Anthem, Peoria, Fountain Hills, Wickenburg, Apache Junction, Sun City, Sun City West, Goodyear, and Tempe, Arizona, the multi-specialty practice cares for more than 30,000 patients across the Valley.
The practice uses the most current treatment options available, including various forms of radiation oncology and medical oncology, and hematology. The center also includes experts in gynecologic oncology and breast surgery and has a newly diagnosed breast cancer clinic.
The board-certified radiation oncologists at Arizona Center for Cancer Care use positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging to reveal the presence and severity of cancer and create an effective treatment plan.
Dedicated to providing its patients with the most current drugs and therapies available, Arizona Center for Cancer Care participates in multiple clinical trials.
Cancer is a disease of survivors, and Arizona Center for Cancer Care is keeping it that way.
For comprehensive, high-quality cancer care, call Arizona Center for Cancer Care or schedule an appointment online today. Telemedicine appointments are available.
JulieAnn Heathcott, MD, is a skilled, board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist practicing at Arizona Women’s Care in Scottsdale, Arizona. Alongside her colleagues, who have been her friends since residency, she provides gentle and compassionate women’s health care to patients beginning from adolescence and beyond.
Dr. Heathcott attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, for her bachelor’s degree in biology. She then moved north to St. Louis, Missouri, to attend St. Louis University School of Medicine to complete a post-baccalaureate pre-medicine program in 1993 before earning her doctorate from St. Louis University Health Sciences Center in 1997.
Through her years in education, Dr. Heathcott was active with community outreach. She offered health education in high schools and served as an instructor and volunteer on an AIDS task force. Since finishing her degrees, she has served numerous appointments, including chairman of Taste of SLU Med Silent Auction and presenter at the Ray Jennett Society Meeting 2000.
Currently, Dr. Heathcott is affiliated with the American Medical Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Association of Laparoscopic Gynecologists. In her current role at Arizona Women’s Care, she regularly administers exams, screenings, and tests. She also provides minimally invasive surgery and nonsurgical care for fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), pelvic pain, and other gynecological complications.
Outside of her work, Dr. Heathcott enjoys expressing her creativity through art, playing the piano, and cooking. She also enjoys whitewater rafting, skiing, swimming, reading, and traveling.
“Dr Heathcott is such an amazing doctor. She is patient, kind, professional, and very knowledgeable. She really takes the time to listen and make you feel comfortable. Dr Heathcott is very lovely and I am so lucky to have found such a wonderful Doctor. ”
Dr. Julieann Heathcott, MD
OB-GYN
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
4.92(26)
4.73
(19)
Dr. Julie Kwatra, MD
OB-GYN 12.4 mi
4.73(19)
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Julie Kwatra, MD, is an expert board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with an extensive and diverse background in her field. She treats patients at Arizona Women’s Care in Scottsdale, Arizona, alongside four close friends and colleagues. She relies on her decades of prior experience in both clinical and research settings to give her current patients top-notch expertise and care.
Dr. Kwatra attended Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel, before moving stateside to complete her bachelor’s degree at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, in 1991. She continued her education at Ohio State University in Columbus, earning her medical degree in 1995. She then moved to Phoenix, Arizona, where she completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Maricopa Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital.
During her undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate education, Dr. Kwatra earned numerous awards and recognitions for excelling among peers and colleagues. These include several letters of commendations, honors, and awards. During her residency, she was chosen by faculty and peers to be administrative chief resident and won an award for her presentation on pregnancy termination.
Today, Dr. Kwatra serves on the OB/GYN executive committee at Scottsdale Healthcare Shea. She is also the Scottsdale representative to the Phoenix OB/GYN society. Her professional memberships include the American Medical Association, the Arizona Medical Association, and the Maricopa County Medical Society. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. At Arizona Women’s Care, Dr. Kwatra specializes in adolescent gynecology visits, pelvic pain management, family planning, infertility treatments, and birth control counseling, among many other services.
Dr. Kwatra enjoys a range of hobbies and activities in her free time, including art, writing, travel, photography, and mountain biking.
“Dr Kwatra did a great job answering all of my questions regarding an upcoming hysterectomy. Would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for an OB/GYN.”
Dr. Julie Kwatra, MD
OB-GYN
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
4.73(19)
4.92
(28)
Dr. Ann Langer, MD
OB-GYN 12.4 mi
4.92(28)
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Ann Langer, MD, is a highly-educated obstetrician and gynecologist providing exceptional care at Arizona Women’s Care in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Langer and her four colleagues, close friends she met in residency, offer patients personalized, evidence-based care and the information they need to make the right decisions for themselves.
Dr. Langer started her higher education at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine, located in Vermillion, South Dakota. She then attended Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska, for her medical degree. In 1997, she moved to Phoenix, Arizona, for her obstetrics and gynecology residency, which she completed in 2001. In her final year of residency, she was named Administrative Chief Resident.
Dr. Langer holds certifications in AIDS counseling, neonatal life support, basic life support, and advanced cardiac life support. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a member of the American Medical Association, and served as the vice-chair of an OB/GYN department from 2005-2009.
At Arizona Women’s Care, Dr. Langer treats adolescents and adults for pelvic pain, endometriosis, fibroids, and heavy periods. She skillfully provides screenings and diagnostic tests and helps patients interpret their results in easy-to-understand terms. She also offers aesthetic services like body sculpting and vaginal revitalization treatments with MonaLisa Touch®.
In her spare time, Dr. Langer enjoys spending time with her spouse and three children. She loves to be outdoors with her family, especially hiking, camping, and playing golf. She also enjoys reading and cooking.
“Dr Langer is truly one of a kind. She is always attentive and responsive to her patients. She gives the time every patient needs and shows she cares. ”
Dr. Ann Langer, MD
OB-GYN
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
4.92(28)
4.89
(48)
Dr. Julie Castilla, MD
OB-GYN 12.4 mi
4.89(48)
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
JulieAnne Castilla, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist treating major and minor gynecologic cases at Arizona Women’s Care in Scottsdale, Arizona. She works alongside four colleagues and friends whom she met during her residency and strives to provide top-of-the-line health care to women using current and cutting-edge advancements in her field.
Dr. Castilla completed her bachelor’s degree in biomedical science in 1990 and her medical degree in 1993 at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. Due to her academic merits, she was one of only 44 students chosen for Interflex, an accelerated medical and premedical program. After graduating, she moved to Phoenix, Arizona, for her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Joseph Hospital and Maricopa Medical Center.
Throughout her career, Dr. Castilla has served on several committees at Scottsdale Healthcare Shea, including the credentials committee and the congeniality committee. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is affiliated with the Arizona Division of the American Medical Association, the Maricopa County Medical Society, and the Phoenix OB/GYN Society.
In her current position at Arizona Women’s Care, Dr. Castilla provides annual well-woman visits for all women and treats complications like endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and heavy periods. She also provides fertility treatments, hysterectomy, birth control, and MonaLisa Touch® vaginal revitalization.
“Dr. Castilla is an outstanding gynecologist—knowledgeable, competent, and caring. Her expertise shines through in her thorough care and compassionate approach. Patients can trust in her skill and feel valued under her attentive guidance. Dr. Castilla excels in every aspect, making her a top choice for those seeking exceptional gynecological care.”
Dr. Julie Castilla, MD
OB-GYN
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
4.89(48)
4.97
(48)
Dr. Kelly Helms, MD
OB-GYN 12.4 mi
4.97(48)
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Kelly Helms, MD, is an esteemed obstetrician and gynecologist currently providing compassionate care to adolescent and adult women at Arizona Women’s Care in Scottsdale, Arizona. She works alongside her four friends and colleagues to offer the latest treatments and diagnostic technology available and achieve the best possible health outcomes for all patients.
Dr. Helms began her education at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in microbiology and a second bachelor’s degree in agriculture science in bioresource research. She also earned a minor in the Japanese language from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.
After finishing her undergraduate education, Dr. Helms earned her medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno, Nevada. She then moved to Phoenix, Arizona, for her residency training at Maricopa Medical Center, where she served as chief medical resident in her final year. Afterward, she completed a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Throughout her education and career, Dr. Helms has explored a diverse variety of research interests, including robotic surgery, hepatitis B in pregnant women, and gonorrhea. She has also published and presented a video titled “Critical Considerations for the Vaginal Trachelectomy.”
Currently, Dr. Helms is an active member of the American Medical Association and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a central representative of the Phoenix OB/GYN Society.
At Arizona Women’s Care, Dr. Helms frequently performs minimally invasive surgeries to treat complications like fibroids and endometriosis. She also provides patients with services like annual well-woman exams and birth control counseling.
“This is such a well run office. Everyone from checkin to checkout is so kind. Dr Helms is truly one of a kind; knowledgeable, empathetic, informative, reassuring, and personable. I feel very fortunate to receive my care here and cannot recommend this office enough to anyone seeking great care!”
Dr. Kelly Helms, MD
OB-GYN
9823 N 95th street
Suite # 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
4.97(48)
Dr. Arvind Bakhru, MD, MPH
Gynecologic Oncologist 17.6 mi
14674 W. Mountain View Blvd.
105
Surprise, AZ 85374
Dr. Bakhru has clinical interests inRobotic and minimally invasive surgery for pelvic masses, ovarian cancer advanced de-bulking surgery, sentinel lymph nodes in vulvar and uterine cancer, tumor biology and genetically directed treatments, uterine sarcoma, immunotherapy for hard-to-treat cancers, nutrition and its impact on cancer
Dr. Bakhru provides compassionate and comprehensive, personalized care. He strives to incorporate the highest levels of cutting-edge care while caring for the entire woman who is diagnosed with a gynecologic malignancy or a complex benign gynecologic problem.
Dr. Bakhru loves being with his four children and therefore spends a lot of time at gymnastics and swim meets! When not working, he likes to find some time for running, hiking and playing tennis.
"Absolutely has amazing patience and he answers your questions though you know he is busy. He takes the time for his patience and he did my surgery and it was phenomenal." -MS
"Still love this Doctor! I don't think he could ever do anything to make me feel otherwise. He listens, cares, makes you feel like you're his only patient & he doesn't have who knows how many others to help out aside from you. He's admirable in so many ways & I just love the man! My family & and I adore his personality & admire his ability to be the Santa Claus of doctors. Thanks for filling me with reasonable hope, Dr. B! You saved my life with surgery & you saved my mind with the hope I needed. I pray for you, your team & family every day & carry you guys in my heart ❤️" -Emma
Dr. Willmott’s expertise includes the treatment of all gynecologic malignancies including ovarian, uterine, cervical and vulvar cancers. She serves as principal investigator on a number of clinical trials and is a member of the cervical cancer committee with the Gynecologic Oncology Group. She is the Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Banner University Medical Center and is the director of the oncology curriculum for the Banner residency in OBGYN.
Dr. Willmott’s driving force for the treatment of women with cancer is to empower patients while they face their journey ahead. She understands the importance of maintaining quality of life and educating her patients on all available resources. Her involvement in clinical trials also grants patients the access to the latest treatments.
Dr. Willmott enjoys time outdoors, including hiking with her dog through the gorgeous trails of Arizona. She also loves traveling and having the opportunity to get lost in a good book.
Dr. Sookram’s clinical interests include minimally invasive robotic surgery, treatment of ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, vulvar and vaginal cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease and benign gynecologic conditions.
Dr. Sookram treats patients with dedicated and compassionate oncologic-focused care. She will establish a treatment plan for each patient that aligns with their personal goals and wishes while ensuring their quality of life, personal and emotional well-being.
In her spare time, Dr. Sookram enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two children.
Arizona Center for Cancer Care is a cancer center without walls, offering the best doctors, best treatments, best technologies, and best research to give patients the best care possible. With offices in Avondale, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Surprise, Anthem, Peoria, Fountain Hills, Wickenburg, Apache Junction, Sun City, Sun City West, Goodyear, and Tempe, Arizona, the multi-specialty practice cares for more than 30,000 patients across the Valley.
The practice uses the most current treatment options available, including various forms of radiation oncology and medical oncology, and hematology. The center also includes experts in gynecologic oncology and breast surgery and has a newly diagnosed breast cancer clinic.
The board-certified radiation oncologists at Arizona Center for Cancer Care use positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging to reveal the presence and severity of cancer and create an effective treatment plan.
Dedicated to providing its patients with the most current drugs and therapies available, Arizona Center for Cancer Care participates in multiple clinical trials.
Cancer is a disease of survivors, and Arizona Center for Cancer Care is keeping it that way.
For comprehensive, high-quality cancer care, call Arizona Center for Cancer Care or schedule an appointment online today. Telemedicine appointments are available.
Dr. Janicek’s clinical interests include gynecologic cancers, genetics, molecular profiling of tumors, Artificial Intelligence cancer risk assessments, robotic and minimally invasive surgery. He is also the first Gynecologic Oncologist in Arizona to surpass 5,000 robotic surgeries.
Dr. Janicek is committed to treating every patient with compassion and the latest technology, which are not mutually exclusive. He balances science, treatment, and quality of life for his patients and caregivers.
Dr. Janicek enjoys studying cosmology, astronomy, and geopolitical world history. He is also an arborist of 26 fruit-bearing trees and enjoys herpetology.
"Literally the first doctor that I have had in my life; who actually shows respect, compassion, professionalism, and intelligence. The guy is what a doctor should be. The guy rules. Seriously, a true role model for doctors everywhere. Can't express my gratitude enough. I don't know how he does it, but he actually spends time educating and humanizing you as a patient. Has changed my whole perspective about how doctors do business." -Jade
"His bedside manner is amazing, very down to earth doctor who explains everything so you understand. He is also amazing at answering questions that you might have! Highly recommend Dr Janicek!" -Juanita
Dr. Sookram’s clinical interests include minimally invasive robotic surgery, treatment of ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, vulvar and vaginal cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease and benign gynecologic conditions.
Dr. Sookram treats patients with dedicated and compassionate oncologic-focused care. She will establish a treatment plan for each patient that aligns with their personal goals and wishes while ensuring their quality of life, personal and emotional well-being.
In her spare time, Dr. Sookram enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two children.
Dr. Janicek’s clinical interests include gynecologic cancers, genetics, molecular profiling of tumors, Artificial Intelligence cancer risk assessments, robotic and minimally invasive surgery. He is also the first Gynecologic Oncologist in Arizona to surpass 5,000 robotic surgeries.
Dr. Janicek is committed to treating every patient with compassion and the latest technology, which are not mutually exclusive. He balances science, treatment, and quality of life for his patients and caregivers.
Dr. Janicek enjoys studying cosmology, astronomy, and geopolitical world history. He is also an arborist of 26 fruit-bearing trees and enjoys herpetology.
"Literally the first doctor that I have had in my life; who actually shows respect, compassion, professionalism, and intelligence. The guy is what a doctor should be. The guy rules. Seriously, a true role model for doctors everywhere. Can't express my gratitude enough. I don't know how he does it, but he actually spends time educating and humanizing you as a patient. Has changed my whole perspective about how doctors do business." -Jade
"His bedside manner is amazing, very down to earth doctor who explains everything so you understand. He is also amazing at answering questions that you might have! Highly recommend Dr Janicek!" -Juanita