Women’s Health and Gynecology in Artesia and Carlsbad, NM

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Artesia General Hospital’s Vibrant Women’s Clinic provides gynecology and women’s health care for patients in Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell, and southeastern New Mexico. Led by board-certified OB/GYN and fellowship-trained urogynecologist Dr. Scott Beard, the team offers well-woman exams, menopause care, urogynecology, contraception, and 3D mammography, close to home, without a long drive to Albuquerque or Lubbock.
Your Women’s Health and Gynecology Clinic Serving Carlsbad and Artesia
At the Artesia General Hospital Vibrant Women’s Clinic, we care for women from Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell, and across southeastern New Mexico at every stage of life. Whether you need a routine well-woman exam, gynecologic care, help navigating menopause, or specialized urogynecology and pelvic floor treatment, our team provides personalized, expert care close to home.
Carlsbad and Roswell patients regularly choose the Vibrant Women’s Clinic in Artesia, a short drive that is far more convenient than traveling to a larger city. You receive specialist-informed gynecologic care backed by a full hospital, with on-site imaging, lab work, and surgical services all coordinated through one connected team.
Meet Your Women’s Health Team
Our care team includes board-certified gynecologists, urogynecologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who work together for seamless care:
- Scott Beard, MD, FACOG, FPMRS: a board-certified fellowship-trained urogynecologist (Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery) with decades of experience caring for women across the region.
- Laurie Crockett, FNP: family nurse practitioner providing well-woman exams, menopause care, and routine gynecologic care, well known and highly sought by patients across the Pecos Valley.
- Crystal Rhoades, MSN, FNP-C: provides women’s health care and leads pelvic floor physical therapy.
- Bianca Ortega, PA-C: physician assistant supporting the full range of women’s health services.
Gynecology Services in Artesia and Carlsbad
Our gynecology and women’s health services cover preventive, diagnostic, and treatment care, including:
- Annual well-woman exams, breast exams, and Pap screening
- Gynecologic care: heavy or abnormal bleeding, fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic pain
- Contraceptive counseling, family planning, and IUD insertion and removal
- Hormone therapy and menopause care
- Urogynecology: incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and pelvic floor disorders
- 3D mammography and breast health monitoring
- Bone density testing and osteoporosis prevention
- STD testing and urinary concerns (UTIs)
Note: AGH’s Vibrant Women’s Clinic provides gynecologic and women’s health care. We do not offer obstetric (pregnancy and labor-and-delivery) services; ask our team for a referral if you need pregnancy care.
Specialized Women’s Health Care
Beyond routine gynecology, our team offers focused care for specific needs, with dedicated information on each:
- Well-woman exams: your annual preventive visit, screenings, and whole-health check-in.
- Menopause care: personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, including hormone therapy.
- Urogynecology: specialized treatment for incontinence, prolapse, and pelvic floor disorders with Dr. Beard.
- Pelvic floor physical therapy: non-surgical therapy for pelvic floor and bladder concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions about Women’s Health at AGH
Is there a gynecologist near Carlsbad, NM?
Yes. Through Artesia General Hospital’s Vibrant Women’s Clinic, board-certified MD Scott Beard and the women’s health team provide gynecologic care for Carlsbad-area patients. Many Carlsbad and Roswell patients see the team at the Artesia clinic, a short drive that saves a trip to Albuquerque. Call (575) 885-2180 for Carlsbad or (575) 736-8394 for Artesia.
Where is the Vibrant Women’s Clinic located?
The Vibrant Women’s Clinic is in Artesia at 612 N 13th St., Professional Building 1, Suite B, steps from the main hospital campus. AGH also serves Carlsbad patients; call (575) 885-2180 to ask about scheduling. See Locations for directions.
Do I need a referral for women’s health or gynecology care?
Most insurance plans allow you to schedule directly. If yours requires a referral, our team can help you arrange one.
Does AGH offer obstetric or pregnancy care?
AGH’s Vibrant Women’s Clinic provides gynecologic and women’s health care, not obstetric (pregnancy and delivery) services. If you need pregnancy care, our team can help connect you with the right provider.
Are mammograms and bone density scans available locally?
Yes. We offer 3D mammography and bone density testing on-site at AGH, so you can complete preventive screening close to home rather than traveling out of town.
Can patients from Roswell and southeastern New Mexico be seen?
Yes. The Vibrant Women’s Clinic serves women from Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell, Hobbs, and across southeastern New Mexico, with telehealth available for some follow-up and routine care.
Schedule Your Women’s Health Visit
To book an appointment at the Vibrant Women’s Clinic, call (575) 736-8394 for Artesia or (575) 885-2180 for Carlsbad, or request an appointment online. Se habla español.









