Locations
Willis Knighton Gynecology Pierremont Suite 300
8001 Youree Drive
Suite 300
Shreveport
, LA 71115
About Me
Christopher A. Gayle, MD, FACOG, is a gynecologist at Pierremont Women’s Clinic. Along with general gynecology, he performs pelvic reconstruction, treats endometriosis and manages menopause symptoms. Dr. Gayle has a special interest in minimally invasive surgical procedures, which he performs through robotic surgery.
Caring for the unique circumstances of individual patients appeals to Dr. Gayle. What’s important to the patient is important to him.
A Louisiana native, Dr. Gayle graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He then graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his clinical training as a resident at the same location. Dr. Gayle is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and he is a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).
Education
Residency:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
Medical School:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Insurances Accepted
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- People's Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Adenomyosis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Polyps
- Cervicitis
- Chlamydia Infections
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Endometriosis
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
- Fallopian Tube Disorders
- Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gonorrhea
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Mastodynia
- Maternal Anemia
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Miscarriages
- Nausea
- Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Perimenopause
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Preeclampsia
- Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Trichomoniasis
- Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Fibroids
- Uterine Prolapse
- Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Yeast Infections
Procedures Performed
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Amniocentesis
- Bacteriuria Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening
- C-Section
- Chlamydia Infection Screening
- Colpopexy
- Colporrhaphy
- Colposcopy
- Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
- Dipstick Urinalysis
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
- Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
- Fetal Cardiac Screening
- Fetal Ultrasound
- First Trimester Screening
- Fluid Contrast Ultrasound
- Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
- Gonorrhea Screening
- Gynecologic Cancer Screening
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Herpes Simplex Screening
- HIV Screening
- Hysterectomy - Laparoscopic
- Hysterectomy - Open
- Hysteroscopy
- Infertility Evaluation
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Mammogram
- Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
- Newborn Metabolic Screening
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- Oophorectomy
- Ovarian Cancer Screening
- Pap Test (Pap Smear)
- Phenylketonuria Screening
- Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
- STD Screening
- Syphilis Screening
- Trichomoniasis Screening
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Vaginal Surgery
- Vaginosis Screening
- Wound Repair