Eric Hall, MD is an Obstetrician/Gynecologist practicing at his clinic in Texarkana, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, Dr. Hall is dedicated to providing comprehensive Obstetric and Gynecologic care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). He is committed to serving women of all ages, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, recognizing the evolving needs of his patients throughout their lives. Obstetrician/Gynecologists (OB/GYNs) are the primary healthcare specialists for women's reproductive health, providing gynecological care (routine exams, contraception, menopause management, etc.) and obstetrical care (pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum), often partnering with primary care physicians to ensure comprehensive patient well-being. Dr. Hall is currently welcoming new patients, and they can schedule an appointment by calling (903) 792-6944. Dr. Hall graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas in 1978 and completed an internship at University Hospital - St Paul in 1979. He is board certified with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Hall's approach to care centers on collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Eric Hall provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Hall is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Hall's approach to obstetric and gynecological care prioritizes comprehensive, patient-centered care. He provides thorough gynecological services, including routine exams, contraception counseling, and menopause management, while also offering expert obstetrical care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. His dedication to clear communication and evidence-based medicine ensures patients understand their treatment options and actively participate in their care plans.
By working together, you and Dr. Hall can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Assurant Health
Cigna
Humana
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Midwest Health Plan
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Superior Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Hall offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- HPV (Human Papillomavirus): HPV is a common virus that can infect the genitals and cause health problems, including cervical cancer, and your OB/GYN can provide screening and treatment.
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status: A woman is considered to be in asymptomatic post-menopause when she's no longer having periods and shows no signs or symptoms related to hormonal changes. Her OB/GYN provides regular checkups.
- Breast Lump: Finding a lump in your breast can be concerning, but your OB/GYN can perform exams and order imaging tests to diagnose the lump and provide appropriate care.
- Atrophic Vaginitis: Lower estrogen levels can cause atrophic vaginitis, leading to discomfort and changes in the vagina; your OB/GYN can diagnose and treat this condition effectively.
- Cervix Carcinoma: Abnormal cell growth in the cervix can lead to cervical cancer, a condition diagnosed and treated by OB/GYNs using various methods such as surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy.
- Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders: Your OB/GYN can help manage noninflammatory cervical conditions, such as cervical ectropion or polyps, which are abnormalities that may not cause symptoms but can be identified during routine checkups.
- Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginal infections like vaginitis and vaginosis can be effectively diagnosed and treated by an OB/GYN through examinations and sometimes lab tests.
- Rectovaginal Fistula: If stool leaks into the vagina due to an abnormal opening between the rectum and vagina (a rectovaginal fistula), an OB/GYN can help coordinate care with other specialists for treatment.
- Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is a disease where cancerous cells form in the ovaries, and OB/GYNs play a key role in its diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care.
- Vulvar Cancer: OB/GYNs are key in detecting and treating vulvar cancer, a disease affecting the external female genitalia, offering various treatment options based on the stage and type of cancer.
- Mastodynia: Don't suffer in silence with breast pain. Your OB/GYN can provide a thorough examination, discuss potential causes of your mastodynia, and develop a personalized plan to manage your discomfort.
- Cervicitis: Experiencing unusual vaginal discharge or bleeding? Cervicitis, an infection or irritation of the cervix, could be the cause, and your OB/GYN can provide the necessary testing and treatment.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Hall offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Tubal Ligation: If you're certain you don't want more children, a tubal ligation is a permanent surgical option to stop your ability to conceive.
- Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions: Vaginal lesions (abnormal areas) are surgically removed or destroyed to improve health and prevent complications.
- Vaginosis Screening: A vaginosis screening involves a simple exam to detect and diagnose bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common vaginal infection.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: If you're sexually active, STI screening is a crucial part of preventive care, helping to detect and treat infections to safeguard your reproductive health and prevent transmission to partners.
- Colpopexy: This surgery uses stitches or mesh to support the pelvic organs and reduce discomfort from prolapse.
- Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP): This procedure removes abnormal tissue from the cervix, often to prevent or treat precancerous or cancerous changes.
- Fetal Cardiac Screening: Fetal cardiac screening uses ultrasound to check your baby's heart health during pregnancy.
- Hysteroscopy: Hysteroscopy is a procedure where a thin, lighted scope is inserted into the uterus to examine the lining and check for problems like fibroids or polyps.
- Hysterectomy: Hysterectomy is a treatment option for conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or heavy bleeding that don't respond to other therapies.
- Birth Control: Discuss your options for preventing pregnancy with an OB/GYN to find the best fit for your lifestyle.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: To detect ovarian cancer early, screening involves tests like ultrasounds or blood tests to look for potential problems.
- First Trimester Screening: First trimester screening is a group of tests offered during your first three months of pregnancy to check for potential health problems in your baby.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Hall is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their HPV infection, feeling empowered and confident about their health. Regular checkups and diligent follow-up care allowed the patient to maintain control over the condition.
- Following regular checkups with her obstetrician/gynecologist, a patient felt confident in managing her asymptomatic post-menopausal status, ensuring her overall well-being.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their OB/GYN, a patient felt empowered and relieved, successfully managing the breast lump and maintaining good health.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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2006 Moores Ln, Texarkana, TX, 75503
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2008 Moores Ln, Texarkana, TX, 75503
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- University Hospital - St Paul (Internship Hospital) - 1979
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Obstetric and Gynecologic care with Dr. Hall:
- What is the difference between an Obstetrician and a Gynecologist?
- An OB/GYN, like Dr. Hall, is a physician trained in both obstetrics (pregnancy, labor, and childbirth) and gynecology (overall health of the female reproductive system, including annual exams, infections, and contraception). They provide comprehensive care for women throughout their lives.
- At what age should I (or my daughter) have my first gynecologist visit?
- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends a first gynecologist visit between the ages of 13 and 15. This visit is often a conversation about healthy habits and building a relationship with the provider, and a pelvic exam is not typically needed unless there's a specific concern.
- Do you perform gynecological surgery, like a hysterectomy?
- Yes, Dr. Hall performs a wide range of gynecological surgeries, including hysterectomies, myomectomies, and endometrial ablations. She is skilled in minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopy and robotic surgery, which can result in faster recovery times.
- I have very painful and heavy periods. Is that normal?
- Experiencing painful and heavy periods can be concerning. While some cramping is common, significant pain or excessive bleeding that interferes with your daily life is not normal and warrants a consultation. These symptoms could indicate treatable conditions like endometriosis or fibroids, and Dr. Hall can diagnose the cause and offer solutions.
- I found a lump in my breast. Should I call my OB/GYN?
- Yes. Most breast lumps are benign, but any new lump or change warrants immediate evaluation. Dr. Hall will perform a clinical breast exam and order further imaging, such as a mammogram or ultrasound, if necessary.
- What are my options for birth control?
- Birth control options include hormonal methods like pills, patches, and rings; long-acting reversible contraceptives such as IUDs and implants; barrier methods like condoms; and permanent options like tubal ligation. Dr. Hall will discuss your lifestyle and health to help you choose the best method for you.
- What is the difference between 3D/4D ultrasound and the regular medical ultrasound?
- Standard 2D ultrasound is the primary tool used to assess the baby's growth, anatomy, and well-being. 3D/4D ultrasound provides detailed, photo-like images for keepsake purposes but is not used for medical diagnosis. It's an optional service.
- My partner and I are having trouble getting pregnant. When should we see a doctor?
- Couples should generally seek a fertility evaluation if they have not conceived after one year of trying (if the woman is under 35) or after six months (if the woman is 35 or older). Dr. Hall can perform an initial workup and discuss next steps or referral to a fertility specialist.
2006 Moores Ln
Texarkana TX 75503
Phone: (903) 792-6944
Eric Hall, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1619966371
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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