Dr. Charity O. Uhunmwangho

Name: Dr. Charity O. Uhunmwangho
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology 
Qualification/Board Certification: MD (Board certification not specified)
Affiliation: Georgia Womens Health Center LLC; affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Augusta and Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Locations: Augusta, Georgia
Languages Spoken: English 
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1326210493

About the Doctor

Dr. Charity O. Uhunmwangho is a board‑eligible obstetrician‑gynecologist in Augusta, Georgia, with over 21 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Benin Faculty of Medicine and completed his obstetrics and gynecology residency at Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Uhunmwangho is recognized as a Patients’ Top Choice, reflected in his 5/5 patient rating based on 57 reviews. Patients highlight his attentive listening, clear explanations, thorough examinations, and great bedside manner. He has expertise in performing hysterectomies and managing a wide range of gynecologic conditions. Dr. Uhunmwangho currently accepts new patients and practices at Georgia Womens Health Center LLC, with hospital affiliations at Doctors Hospital of Augusta and Piedmont Augusta Hospital

• Patients’ Top Choice awardee with a 5/5 rating (57 reviews)

• Over 21 years of experience in obstetrics and gynecology

• Attentive, thorough, and inspiring confidence in obstetrical care

• Accepts new patients and multiple insurance plans including Medicaid

Education & Training

Medical School – University of Benin Faculty of Medicine
Residency – Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellowship/Additional Training – None specified

Medical Conditions Treated

• Pregnancy and prenatal care (low‑risk and high‑risk)

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

• Uterine fibroids

• Ovarian cysts

• Endometriosis

• Pelvic pain

• Abnormal uterine bleeding

• Menopause and perimenopause symptoms

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Cervical dysplasia

• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

• Prolapse of pelvic organs

• Infertility (basic evaluation and treatment)

Medical Procedures Performed

• Hysterectomy (abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic)

• Cesarean section (C‑section)

• Vaginal delivery and assisted delivery (forceps, vacuum)

• Hysteroscopy (diagnostic and operative)

• Laparoscopic gynecologic surgery (e.g., ovarian cystectomy, fibroid removal)

• Endometrial biopsy

• Cervical cryotherapy and LEEP (loop electrosurgical excision procedure)

• IUD insertion and removal

• Colposcopy

• Pelvic ultrasound (obstetric and gynecologic)

Services Offered

Dr. Uhunmwangho provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care for women of all ages. His obstetrical services include prenatal care, labor and delivery management, and postpartum follow‑up, with a focus on patient safety and family‑centered birth. For gynecologic care, he offers routine well‑woman exams, Pap smears, contraceptive counseling, and management of common conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, and abnormal bleeding. He also performs minimally invasive and open gynecologic surgeries, including hysterectomy, in coordination with his affiliated hospitals. Dr. Uhunmwangho emphasizes clear communication and shared decision‑making, and his support staff is noted for being courteous. Online consultation availability is not specified; please contact the office directly.

List of services:

• Routine well‑woman exams and Pap smears

• Prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care

• Management of high‑risk pregnancy (when indicated)

• Family planning and contraceptive counseling (IUDs, implants, oral contraceptives)

• Menopause management and hormone therapy

• Diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis

• Gynecologic surgery (hysterectomy, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy)

• Colposcopy and LEEP for abnormal cervical screening

• Infertility evaluation and basic treatment

• Pelvic pain management

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)

• Alliant Health Plans (EPO)

• Amerihealth Caritas (Medicaid)

• Cigna (PPO)

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

• Medica (PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Medicaid (accepted – Amerihealth Caritas)

Practice Locations

Address: 1215 George C Wilson Dr, Suite B3, Augusta, GA 30909
Phone: (706) 860-3681

Hospital Affiliations

• Doctors Hospital of Augusta – Augusta, GA

• Piedmont Augusta Hospital – Augusta, GA