Richard J. Taavon

Richard J. Taavon, MD

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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.

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Dr. Taavon has been my doctor for years. He knows my history and always provides excellent care.

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Dr. Taavon is amazing. He always has a listening ear and encouraging words to help navigate all seasons of life.

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Gynecological Exams

How professional the entire staff is and the quick turnaround.

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Dr. Taavon has been a very attentive caregiver. He listens and includes me in making decisions about my care.

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Pap Smear

I have complete confidence in Dr. Taavon.

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Gynecological Exams

Friendly staff, clean facilities, and great patient care.

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Dr Taavon is always very professional. He is easy to talk to and always listens to my concerns.

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Office Visit / Follow-up

I appreciate being able to sign in online and pay my copay. It makes checking simple and quick. I did not have to wait very long to be seen for the ultrasound and also a short wait for Dr. Taavon.

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Gynecological Exams

Very efficient

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Pap Smear

Everything was fast and professional.

Pap Smear

Dr. Taavon is always great!

Gynecological Ultrasound / Sonogram

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Always addresses my concerns, listens to me.

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Always made to feel comfortable, short wait, very professional staff

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Everyone from front desk to check out were friendly and pleasant. Took my back on time. Quick in and out.

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Dr. Taavon, is an exceptional physician. He is the first doctor in years that actually listened to my concerns, primarily related to menopause symptoms. He helped me to strategize some steps and implement them. I am forever grateful to have him on my health team.

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Very little wait time . Nurse was very pleasant . Dr Taavon is wonderful as always . Friendly, caring, professional and thorough

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Fertility Evaluation / Treatment

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OB Care

I just think the world of Taavon, he’s one of my favorite doctors i’ve ever gone to! I genuinely look forward to my OB appointments with Dr, Taavon. I hate that he is retiring, makes me sad :(