Richard J. Taavon

Richard J. Taavon, MD

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Book Appointment Wendover OBGYN

Languages Spoken By This Provider:

English, Spanish, French

Accepts New Patients

Telehealth Appointments Available

Wendover OBGYN: Greensboro Office

1908 Lendew Street
Greensboro, NC 27408
Phone: 336-273-2835 Fax: 336-274-4594

Hospital Affiliations

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

Women’s Hospital

Dr. Taavon is a Baltimore, MD, native who served in the Air Force prior to joining Wendover OB/GYN & Infertility, Inc. in 1996. He and his wife, who is a nurse, have raised their four children in Greensboro. He enjoys exercise, travel, and Duke Basketball. He was recently listed by the peer reviewed national organization “Best Doctors” as one of the top physicians in the state of North Carolina.

His interests include high risk obstetrics, menopause management, infertility, urinary incontinence, and minimally invasive surgery. He is one of a few gynecologic surgeons nationwide to offer da Vinci, single-site robotic surgery.

Patient Reviews

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Blood Draw

Dr. Taavon is the best.

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Gynecological Exams

The nurse and the Dr were both very caring, thorough and personable

Gynecological Exams

Very nice knowledgeable and helpful

Gynecological Problem Visit

I have always had excellent care for last 23 years.

Office Visit / Follow-up

All questions were answered.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Taavon is very professional, knowledgeable and a great communicator.

Pap Smear

Dr Taavon is very thorough polite friendly and answers any questions in details that I might have, Along with his staff.

Obstetrical (Pregnancy) Ultrasound / Sonogram

I was highly satisfied as always doctor Taavon is a wonderful doctor

Gynecological Ultrasound / Sonogram

The appt was easy to get and the sonographer was great. The room was a calming atmosphere and Dr Taavon is always great.

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Endometrial Ablation

Dr. Taavon is amazing! He will be greatly missed.

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Dr. Taavon is the best! He has been my OB for 22 years and I’m so sad he is retiring. He always listens and I have always felt like he had my best interest at heart. The practice won’t be the same without him.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Taavon was thorough, compassionate, and put me at ease during the exam.

Office Visit / Follow-up

Very knowledgeable and caring

Gynecological Exams

Dr Taavon is so professional and nice. He makes you feel at ease when you are nervous. He will be missed.

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Long time patient of this practice. Hate Taavon is retiring but I was with Kelly Maness before him.

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Wonderful doctor, patient of his for 15 years. Sad he his retiring but wish him the best and will truly miss him!

Lab Work

Great service and Dr. Taavon is amazing.

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr Taavon is an excellent doctor and has been mine for over 20 years. He is compassionate and I am so grateful for him. I know he is going to enjoy his retirement at the beach. He sure has earned it!!

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Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Taavon is patient, respectful and knowledgeable. I was referred to Dr. Taavon back in 2000 due to high risk pregnancy. I had a successful delivery but moved to Charlotte 2 years later. I drive back to Greensboro every year for annual exams with Dr. Taavon. He is the best!

Lab Work

The office staff is always very friendly and professional….including the lab techs and the mammography tech. Dr Taavon has an impeccable bedside manner. He will be greatly missed!

Annual Well Woman Exam

Dr. Taavon is an excellent doctor.

Breast Exam

My visit was highly satisfied of the direct care I received from the breast exam, and my yearly check up.

Annual Well Woman Exam

I've been seeing Dr. Taavon for 22 years. I have always been satisfied with my treatment and his attention to my health.

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Mammogram

Services I received are informational and professional. Questions are answered.

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Amazing staff and provider! The office is always so clean and everyone is so friendly.