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Mary Pravdin

Physician · OB-GYN

15+ years of experience

Menopause Society Certified Practitioner

About Menopause & Sexual Health Clinic

Dr. Pravdin is an OB-GYN who sees women in perimenopause and menopause. She also treats sexual health concerns such as low desire, painful sex and vaginismus. Visits are in person at a clinic in Redwood City or online for patients who live in California. Treatment can include hormonal and non-hormonal options, supplements, diet and lifestyle changes, and cognitive behavioral therapy. She schedules regular follow-ups and adjusts the plan as needed. She is fluent in Russian and conversant in French and Spanish.

Care

Treats

  • Perimenopause
  • Menopause
  • Hot flashes
  • Sleep problems
  • Mood & anxiety
  • Brain fog
  • Vaginal dryness
  • Low libido
  • Irregular periods

Prescribes

  • Hormone therapy
  • Supplements & lifestyle

Particular focus

  • Pelvic pain
  • Weight & metabolism

Cost and insurance

Insurance

Private insurance — plans not listed, ask about yours

Self-pay

Available — prices aren’t published, ask for rates

Verified October 2026. Coverage depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer before your visit.

Qualifications

MD, FACOG, MSCP