Cindy Parnes, MD, FACOG
Board-Certified OB/GYN
Cindy Parnes, MD, FACOG
Board-Certified OB/GYN
Dr. Parnes provides the highest-quality attention to women in all stages of life, from prevention to treatment to management. She provides comprehensive health care in a friendly and comfortable environment.
Dr. Parnes has been practicing in Bergen County since 1989 when she joined an established OB/GYN practice. She is board-certified in OB/GYN with yearly recertification and is a Fellow of the American College of OB/GYN.
In January 2006, she decided to devote her practice entirely to gynecological medicine. After 16 years of practicing obstetrics and gynecology, she opened the NJ Women’s Wellness Center in Montvale.
Dr. Parnes focuses on women’s health, including gynecological medical issues such as menopause, cancer screening, adolescent medicine, weight loss and laser skin care.
As chief resident, she had many opportunities for employment in New York City. Still, she decided to head back to New Jersey, where she grew up. Dr. Parnes enjoys New Jersey's suburban lifestyle and the cultural diversity of nearby New York City. She also enjoys Sudoku, crossword puzzles, traveling, golf and pickleball! She also loves spending time with her two daughters.
Gynecology
Genetic testing for breast, ovarian and colon cancers ( BRCA and Lynch Syndrome).
Routine Gynecology
● Health maintenance physicals.● Contraceptive counseling.● Genetic testing for breast, ovarian and colon cancers ( BRCA and Lynch Syndrome).● Cervical cancer screenings.● Hormone testing.
Test referrals and consultations available
● Digital mammography with ultrasound.● Bone density screening.● Uterine artery embolization.
Many procedures available in the privacy of our office
● Ultrasound.● Hysteroscopy.● LEEP.● Gynecologic surgery.● Same day surgery.● Colposcopy (for abnormal PAP evaluations).● Endometrial ablation using novasure.com method.
Adolescent Medicine
● Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing.● HPV vaccinations.● Annual, comprehensive examinations.
Gynecologic Disorders
● Abnormal bleeding.● Endometriosis.● Heavy periods.● Menstrual irregularity.● Ovarian cysts.● Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS).● Painful intercourse.● Pelvic and vaginal pain.● Pelvic and vaginal infection.● Osteoporosis.● Uterine fibroids.● Ovarian cysts.● Sexual dysfunction.
Menopause Management
Menopause Symptoms
Menopause counseling When symptoms affect your quality of life, they need to be addressed.
● Night sweats.
● Hot flashes.
● Depression.
● Mood swings.
● Low libido.
● Insomnia.
● Painful intercourse.
● Osteoporosis.
The goal of your treatment is to achieve an overall better sense of well-being. Treatments are individualized to each patient and are recommended based on your particular age, stage of life and condition. Natural hormone replacement therapies (bio-identical), as well as alternative non-hormonal treatments, are offered.
Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement
Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) uses hormones that are chemically identical to those naturally produced by the body to help balance hormone levels. Often used to ease symptoms of menopause, andropause, or hormonal imbalances, BHRT can improve energy, mood, sleep, and overall well-being. It is typically customized to meet each individual’s unique hormonal needs, offering a more personalized approach to hormone therapy.