
Dr. Sameena Rahman, MD
Dr. Sameena Rahman is a board-certified gynecologist and women’s health specialist at Center for Gynecology and Cosmetics. She specializes in Menopause Care, Sexual Dysfunction, Sexual Pain, and more.
Dr. Rahman sits on the board of multiple organizations, including:
- The Board of Directors for HEART Women and Girls https://hearttogrow.org/
- The BOARD of Directors of ISSWSH www.isswsh.org, as well as serving on both educational and scientific committee
- The Educational Committee for www.menopause.org
Dr. Rahman is a medical advisor to Evvy.

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Is Candida a Sexually Transmitted Disease?
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How Long Does It Take for BV to Go Away Without Treatment?
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Can a Yeast Infection Cause Bleeding?
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Trichomoniasis vs Yeast Infection: What’s the Difference?
While they might have similar symptoms, trichomoniasis and yeast infections are distinct issues that require different treatments. Learn more.
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Evvy vs Juno
Learn more about the difference between Juno Bio and Evvy’s vaginal microbiome tests.

Does Metronidazole Treat UTIs?
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Can You Have Sex With a UTI?
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What Does Luteal Phase Discharge Look Like?
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What You Should Know About Mycoplasma Symptoms
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How Often Can You Take Fluconazole for a Yeast Infection?
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Why Do I Always Get a Yeast Infection During My Period?
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What Is Mycoplasma Hominis?
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AV vs BV: What Is the Difference?
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Can I Get BV Treatment Online?
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The Best Products for Vaginal Odor
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How Long Does It Take for Fluconazole to Work?
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Itchy Vagina After Sex: 5 Possible Causes
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Does Boric Acid Make You Taste Better?
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Can You Have Sex After Using Boric Acid?
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Can You Get an STD Without Having Sex?
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How Long to Wait for Sex After BV Treatment?
Two statues trying to figure out how long to wait to have sex after BV treatment.