Welcome to Women Living Well Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Women Living Well has been created as an organization that recognizes and appreciates the many facets involved in a woman’s life and what it takes to truly live well. Wellness and health involve not only our emotional and physical health, but it also involves the complexities of our home and works lives and the peculiarities of our family and friend relationships.

Our vision at Women Living Well is to live as we speak, to respect one another and the world around us, to “live well” and to provide compassionate and innovative care that helps women to truly live well.

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About Our Practice

  • Providers

  • Services

  • Links And Forms

  • Locations

  • Contact Us

  • Jessica Apel

    DO
  • Ashley Hodges

    MD
  • Kirsten Smith

    MD
  • Shanice Akoto

  • Lauren Bailey

    PA-C
  • Amber M. Garbe

    CNM
  • Katie Rubin

    NP

We Provide The Following Services

  • Obstetrics + Reproduction
  • Pregnancy Care and Delivery
  • Contraception
  • Ultrasound and Imaging
  • Articles and FAQs
  • Gynecology + Wellness
  • Annual Exams
  • Menopause
  • Ultrasound and Imaging
  • Urogynecology

Women Living Well – Wilmington Location

  • Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm

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    Patient Reviews

    Overall patient rating for Women Living Well Obstetrics & Gynecology:

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Everything! My appointment was right on time. Very pleasant MA took my vitals and spoke with me. My exam went great

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Dr Smith is always interactive and make me feel heard.

    Pap Smear

    The doctor is very professional, explains what she finds and answers questions well. I feel i can participate in any decisions about my treatment. Seeing her is always a pleasant experience.

    Post-Partum Appointment

    I was seen earlier than expected and Dr Smith is always a pleasure to see. She is attentive to my care and is invested in my personal life such as family. I feel welcomed and supported by all of the members of the women living well practice.

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    Lauren really took the time with my exam and was very personable!

    Pap Smear

    Dr. Apel takes the time to listen and explain answers to my questions. She also recommended additional resources.

    Post-Partum Appointment

    Dr.Akoto has been heaven sent with her genuine care. my pregnancy, delivery a post-partum has been difficult, and she has shown me so much care and compassion.

    Gynecological Exams

    Dr. Apel is extremely knowledgeable, kind and approachable. She thoroughly answered my questions about perimenopause.

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    I am so very thankful for having such a knowledgeable, experienced, and attentive doctor as Dr. Apel is. And her staff is professional, proficient, and personable.

    Annual Well Woman Exam

    I just love Dr Kirsten! She has a great bedside manner, very empathetic and sweet. She is willing to spend as much time as you need.