Dr. Yvette Gentry MD

Professional Statement

Dr. Yvette Gentry received a B.S. in Genetics from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.D. from the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. …

Dr. Yvette Gentry received a B.S. in Genetics from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.D. from the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Gentry's Obstetrics and Gynecology specialty training was completed at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF). She is Board-Certified and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FACOG).

Prior to embarking in private practice in 1995, Dr. Gentry conducted research evaluating certain perinatal infections and evaluation of chronic pelvic pain. She has been featured in the California Department of Public Health Anti-Second Hand Smoke campaign and the Healthy Families Campaigns encouraging low-income mothers to seek medical care for their families. A contributing expert to Family Digest Magazine, Dr. Gentry has been featured on a nationally syndicated health television program, as well as on local news (KTVU and KPIX) and the cable channel BET. Dr. Gentry was one of the 2 California doctors listed among America's Favorite OG/Gyns in Essence Magazine.

Dr. Gentry is a member of the Alameda-Contra Costa, California, National and Sinkler-Miller Medical Associations. In addition to her comprehensive OB/Gyn practice, she has particular interest in alternatives to hysterectomies, laparoscopic surgeries and fibroid management.