Contraceptives

Planning your family is a personal decision; you know when the time is right to have children. UVA Obstetrics & Gynecology is here to help you understand contraceptive options and determine what is best for you.

We offer prescriptions for and information about a variety of temporary birth control methods including birth control pills, barrier methods and IUDs. Our physicians also complete permanent birth control procedures including Essure and Novasure procedures.

You can discuss birth control options during your annual gynecologic exam, or you can call our office at to schedule an appointment to learn more.