Dr. Christopher Stroud

About the Doctor

Dr. Christopher Stroud is an obstetrician-gynecologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with more than 21 years of experience. He received his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals, including Dupont Hospital and Parkview Regional Medical Center. Dr. Stroud is highly recommended by patients, earning a perfect 5/5 rating based on 49 reviews and receiving the Patients’ Top Choice award along with four patient awards. He accepts new patients and has expertise in menopause and other women’s health conditions. Patients praise his thorough examinations, clear explanations, and ability to answer questions.

• Education: University of Florida College of Medicine

• Experience: 21+ years in obstetrics and gynecology

• Specialties: General obstetrics and gynecology

• Current practice: Fertility And Midwifery Care Center Llc

• Accepts new patients: Yes

• Unique skills: Expertise in menopause management; strong patient communication and examination skills

• Affiliations: Dupont Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center (top-ranked in Indiana)

Education & Training

Medical School – University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency – University of Virginia Medical Center, Obstetrics and Gynecology (1991–1995)
Fellowship/Additional Training – Not specified

Medical Conditions Treated

• Menopause and perimenopause symptoms

• Pregnancy and prenatal care

• Menstrual disorders (heavy, irregular, or painful periods)

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Endometriosis

• Uterine fibroids

• Ovarian cysts

• Pelvic pain

• Vaginal infections (yeast, bacterial vaginosis)

• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

• Cervical dysplasia

• Infertility (basic evaluation and management)

• Urinary incontinence and pelvic floor disorders

Medical Procedures Performed

• Routine gynecologic exams (Pap smears, pelvic exams)

• Contraceptive management (IUD insertion/removal, Nexplanon, diaphragm fitting)

• Colposcopy and cervical biopsy

• Endometrial biopsy

• Hysteroscopy (diagnostic and operative)

• Laparoscopy (diagnostic and for conditions like endometriosis)

• Myomectomy (fibroid removal)

• Polypectomy

• Dilation and curettage (D&C)

• Vaginal delivery and cesarean section (C-section)

• Postpartum care and perineal repair

• Menopause management (hormone therapy counseling and prescription)

Services Offered

Dr. Stroud provides comprehensive women’s health services, from adolescence through menopause and beyond. His practice includes routine preventive care, such as annual well-woman exams and Pap smears, as well as full obstetric care for low- and moderate-risk pregnancies. He emphasizes patient education, thorough examinations, and clear communication. He also offers contraceptive counseling, management of menstrual disorders, and menopause symptom management, including hormone therapy. While patient feedback is excellent for examination and communication, some have noted a positive but slightly lower rating for follow-up responsiveness.

Services include:

• Preventive care: Well-woman exams, breast exams, Pap smears, STI screening, HPV testing

• Obstetric care: Prenatal visits, fetal monitoring, labor and delivery management (vaginal and C-section), postpartum follow-up

• Gynecologic condition management: Treatment for fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding

• Contraceptive services: Oral contraceptives, IUDs, implants, emergency contraception, sterilization counseling

• Menopause management: Symptom relief, hormone therapy, lifestyle recommendations, bone health screening

• Diagnostic procedures: Colposcopy, hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, pelvic ultrasound (if available on-site)

Accepted Insurances

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 2512 E. Dupont Road, Suite 105, Fort Wayne, IN, 46825
Phone: (260) 222-7401

Hospital Affiliations

• Dupont Hospital – Fort Wayne, Indiana

• Parkview Regional Medical Center – Fort Wayne, Indiana