Female Sexual Medicine Program
Leah Millheiser, MD
The Female Sexual Medicine Program is available to women of all ages in the discreet surroundings of our Stanford Hospital office. This clinic provides treatment for the following disorders: decreased libido; decreased genital arousal, (sensation and lubriction); difficulty with or inability to achieve orgasm; pain during intercourse, including vaginismus and dyspareunia, persistent genital arousal disorder. We take a multidisciplinary approach to female sexual medicine, working in conjunction with a licensed sex therapist, pelvic floor physical therapist, as well as alternative health practitioners.
For appointments or additional information please call the clinic at 650-725-6079.
About the Program
Articles by Dr. Millheiser
- Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
- Female Sexual Function After Menopause
- Female Sexual Health and Dysfunction
- Kegel Exercises - pelvic floor muscle strengthening
- Sensate Focus - partner intimacy exercises
- Ask Dr. Millheiser
Media Appearances by Dr. Millheiser
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate July 23, 2009 - "The facts about medical marijuana"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate May 7, 2009 - "How your tongue can hold health secrets"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate March 19, 2009
During this segment, Leah Millheiser, clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the Female Sexual Medicine Program, discussed the the risks associated with having sex following a heart attack.
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate November 13, 2008 - "Teen Health and Sex Issues"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate August 21, 2008 - "Questions from the Street: Answering women's health questions"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate June 12, 2008 - "The Wine Doctors"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate April 28, 2008 - "The Many Uses of the IUD"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate March 21, 2008 - "Updates in Breast Cancer Screening"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate February 18, 2008 - "The Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine: Is it right for everyone?"
- View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate January 21, 2008
Interview on menopause and hormone replacement therapies - View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate Nov 26, 2007
Interview regarding symptoms and treatments for sexual dysfunction for women - View of the Bay - San Francisco ABC TV affiliate August 1, 2007
Interview advising women how to get the most out of their physician visits - Sex With Emily - San Francisco radio 106.9 FM, Sep 9, 2006 interview
