We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Sarah Woods, MD, FACOG, has joined Women’s Health Services of Central Virginia as a board certified gynecologist. Dr. Sarah Woods brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient care, enhancing our ability to serve the women of Lynchburg, Madison Heights, Timberlake, Hollins and surrounding areas with excellence.
A Passion for Patient-Centered Care
Dr. Sarah Woods specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and pediatric and adolescent gynecology. Her approach to care is grounded in building long-term relationships with her patients, which she finds to be one of the most rewarding aspects of her practice. She is dedicated to helping her patients make informed decisions that improve their quality of life, providing personalized and compassionate care every step of the way.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Sarah Woods’ impressive educational background includes a Certificate in Basic Clinical Research from the School of Public Health, an MD from the University of Washington School of Medicine and a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery from the University of Tennessee’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her fellowship was awarded by the AAGL/SRS, reflecting her expertise in minimally invasive techniques.
In addition to her fellowship, Dr. Sarah Woods holds Focused Practice Designations in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, underscoring her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of practice in her field.
Embracing Lynchburg and Its Surroundings
Originally from Southeastern Idaho, Dr. Sarah Woods is excited to call Lynchburg her new home. She is drawn to the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and enjoys the diverse outdoor activities the area offers. The proximity to major cities and beaches also appeals to her, providing a perfect balance between a peaceful environment and easy access to urban conveniences. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Woods cherishes spending time with her family, adding a personal touch to her well-rounded lifestyle.
A Commitment to Comprehensive Women’s Health Care
Women’s Health Services of Central Virginia in Lynchburg is dedicated to offering comprehensive care for women at every stage of life. From gynecological and obstetrical care to infertility treatment, urinary incontinence care, and menopause management, our services are designed to address the diverse needs of our patients. We also provide advanced minimally invasive surgery options, ensuring that our patients receive the most effective and least invasive treatments available.
Our commitment to patient-centered care is evident in the rave reviews we receive from our community:
- Nicole T: “Amazing group of providers, nurses, and staff that care about the whole woman! Our health, our voice, our family, our future!”
- Gabrielle M: “The staff is attentive, helpful, and personable. Dr. Schindler was amazing through the process and answered all my questions. Other providers from the office saw me while I was in the hospital for delivery and after, and they all took the time to get to know me and make sure I was comfortable and all my questions were answered.”
- Antonia B: “The doctors take the time to not only learn your medical history but also learn about you as a person. I’m so grateful that they see me as a person and not just another number coming through their doors.”
Request Your Appointment in Lynchburg, VA Today
We are excited to welcome Dr. Sarah Woods to our team and look forward to the positive impact she will have on our patients’ care. If you’re interested in experiencing the exceptional care that Dr. Woods and our team provide, we invite you to schedule an appointment with us. At Women’s Health Services of Central Virginia in Lynchburg, we proudly serve women in Lynchburg, Campbell County and the surrounding areas. We utilize the latest advancements in medical care and are committed to offering a patient-centered experience.
To request an appointment, please call us at 434-239-7890 or fill out our convenient online form. We look forward to serving you and supporting your health and well-being with the highest level of care.
Welcome, Dr. Sarah Woods! We are delighted to have you on board and are confident that your expertise and compassionate approach will be a great asset to Women’s Health Services of Central Virginia in Lynchburg.

