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Care Philosophy: I decided to become an OB/GYN because I enjoy being able to build a relationship with my patients that can last a lifetime. I am able to treat, help, counsel and comfort women during life's major transitions of puberty, young adulthood, motherhood, menopause and beyond. In my practice, I diagnose and treat most gynecologic conditions applying advanced surgical techniques when appropriate. In what other field can one have the joys of making long term bonds with patients and helping bring new life into the world? All I can say is that I love my job!During my free time, I enjoy spending time with my husband and two daughters, reading and working on home improvements. I also enjoy long distance running which is my solace. So far, I have completed two marathons and multiple half marathons and shorter races.

Care Philosophy: Jose Ruiz MD is proud to be a San Antonio OBGYN that's part of Women's Health Texas. As a women's healthcare provider, Dr. Ruiz works with women of all ages. He recognizes that women need different types of care for each age and stage of life. As such, he develops comprehensive and customized care plans that help each patient that he treats achieve and maintain their best health.

Biography: Molly Shields, M.D., was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Trinity University, San Antonio, then completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in 2013.Dr. Shields provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care including routine and high risk prenatal care, well-woman exams and preventative care, contraceptive counseling and management, minimally invasive surgery and management of abnormal bleeding and menopausal symptoms. She delivers her patients at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital.Dr. Shields lives with her husband and two young sons. Her hobbies include photography, scuba diving and cooking for her family and friends.

Care Philosophy: Camilo Gonima MD works as a San Antonio OBGYN with Women's Health Texas. In this role, he provides comprehensive women's healthcare for every age and stage of his patients' lives. He works to create a comfortable and supportive environment for his patients so that they can share their concerns and questions. Using that information, Dr. Gonima develops individualized care plans for each patient.

Biography: Jami J. Barnard, M.D., received her Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, and her medical degree from the Texas Tech University Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, in El Paso, Texas. She is a licensed OB/GYN who was twice awarded "Outstanding Teaching Resident" and has been a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society since 2012.An active volunteer in the community, Dr. Barnard's interests include educating women on preventative healthcare, providing care at various health fairs and clinics and instructing childbirth education classes. She is a Junior Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the author of multiple publications on a wide range of women's health issues.Dr. Barnard enjoys exploring her new home of San Antonio with her husband and daughter. Her hobbies include backpacking, traveling and spending time outdoors.

Care Philosophy: Our physicians are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of female disorders. We are equipped to perform anything from annual well women exams, including family planning to hormone management, to diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive surgery and other advanced procedures, which may be indicated. Obstetric and gynecologic ultrasounds, or sonograms, are conveniently performed in our Medical Center office by one of our experienced, registered sonographers. Your physician reviews all images and the information gained assists them in planning your prenatal or gynecologic care.

Care Philosophy: Our physicians are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of female disorders. We are equipped to perform anything from annual well women exams, including family planning to hormone management, to diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive surgery and other advanced procedures, which may be indicated. Obstetric and gynecologic ultrasounds, or sonograms, are conveniently performed in our Medical Center office by one of our experienced, registered sonographers. Your physician reviews all images and the information gained assists them in planning your prenatal or gynecologic care.

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Care Philosophy: We are committed to promoting the dignity of every woman by providing care for her total person - mind, body and soul.

Care Philosophy: There is nothing more fulfilling than to participate in the care of a woman over her lifetime. I am committed to educating my patients and helping them make a positive impact on their life. I treat my patients with dignity, compassion, and professionalism to ensure that they feel comfortable and confident about their healthcare options.