Frequently Asked Questions
At OBGYN Specialists of North Florida, our philosophy centers around personalized, direct patient care. We believe that every patient deserves a unique approach that considers their individual needs and preferences. Our care is built on two fundamental pillars:
- Patient Wellness: We prioritize your overall well-being by focusing not just on treating symptoms, but on promoting long-term health and quality of life. This means listening to you, understanding your goals, and supporting you in achieving optimal wellness.
- Evidence-Based Medicine: Our treatments and recommendations are grounded in the latest scientific research and clinical guidelines. By integrating current evidence with our clinical expertise, we ensure that you receive the most effective and up-to-date care available.
In essence, our approach combines personalized attention with rigorous scientific standards to provide you with the best possible care experience.
Yes! We proudly participate with most major commercial insurance plans. If you’re unsure whether your plan is covered, give us a call and we’ll be happy to verify your benefits before your visit.
- Aetna / Coventry
- Cigna
- Florida Blue
- United Healthcare
- See more here
HSA and FSA are accepted, and self-pay options are available upon request.
We invite you to establish care today by scheduling an appointment and securing your spot.
✨ Why choose us?
- Next-day or same-week appointments often available
- Direct, expert care with our female physician, specializing in women’s health, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, and weight loss medicine as well as our female nurse practitioner providing wellness care
Take the first step toward personalized, expert care that fits your life and goals. Your health shouldn’t wait — and neither should your care.
📞 Call us today to reserve your appointment.
Yes! At OBGYN SPECIALISTS OF NORTH FLORIDA, you will always be seen by the same female physician, Dr. Lina Fouad, at every visit. Our female nurse practitioner, Heather Tarno, is now available to support patient appointments as well.
We believe continuity of care is essential to delivering the highest quality medical care, especially in women’s health and weight management. You won’t be passed between providers — your care will be personal, consistent, and led by a double board-certified doctor who knows your history, listens closely, and partners with you every step of the way.
The best way to reach us is by phone at (904) 800-7613 or by sending a secure message to your provider through the Patient Portal.
Yes, we do! At OBGYN SPECIALISTS OF NORTH FLORIDA, we proudly offer a range of office-based procedures and minor surgeries—providing you with a more convenient, affordable, and patient-centered alternative to hospital-based care. These procedures are performed right in our comfortable office setting, often with minimal downtime, so most patients can return home or back to work within minutes to a few hours.
You’ll receive expert care from our experienced female physician while avoiding the cost and hassle of surgery centers or hospitals.


