Avant Gynecology

Avant Gynecology Provide exceptional, compassionate care to women at every stage of life. Gynecology - Urogynecology and Uroplasty on the Piedmont Hospital campus in Atlanta.

Our practice strongly believes in quality medical care in a kind and compassionate environment. Quality is defined not only in terms of medical care, but also in meeting all the needs of the patient and their families. Our providers:

Lynley S. Durrett, M.D. grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her B.A. Degree from Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina and her Medical Degree from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. She is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Obiamaka Mora, M.D. grew up in Columbus, Ohio. She received her B.S. degree from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio and her medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Medical University in Rootstown, Ohio. She received the honor of being inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She has completed a two year fellowship in Advanced Pelvic Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessica Guilfoil Killeen, WHNP-BC, ANP-BC is a native to Atlanta, GA. in Biology from University of Georgia, her Bachelor’s in Nursing from Emory University and a Master’s in Nursing from Emory University. She is NCC-certified as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and ANCC-certified as an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner. Jessica has experience in cosmetic dermatology, performing procedures such as Botox, dermal fillers and laser treatments.

Today, we honor and remember those who have served. Thank you for your service. 🇺🇸
11/11/2025

Today, we honor and remember those who have served. Thank you for your service. 🇺🇸

Happy  ! 👩‍⚕️Thank you to our wonderful APRNs and the amazing work they provide to Avant Gynecology and our patients.⭐️ ...
11/10/2025

Happy ! 👩‍⚕️

Thank you to our wonderful APRNs and the amazing work they provide to Avant Gynecology and our patients.

⭐️ Jessica Killeen, APRN
⭐️ Kadie Simmonds, APRN
⭐️ Sarah DiGirolamo, APRN
⭐️ Elizabeth Peterson, APRN

We appreciate you! 💜

New research has found that menopause could reshape the brain, causing changes in mood, thinking, and overall health.Lea...
11/07/2025

New research has found that menopause could reshape the brain, causing changes in mood, thinking, and overall health.

Learn more. ⤵️

What happens to the brain during menopause? A new study finds that the brain undergoes structural changes, including the gray and white matter, which may impact memory, thinking, and mood.

A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of some or all of a woman's uterus, including the fallo...
11/05/2025

A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of some or all of a woman's uterus, including the fallopian tubes, cervix, and ovaries.

Here, we're discussing everything you need to know about hysterectomies. ⤵️

About 600,000 hysterectomies are performed annually, making it the second most frequently performed surgical procedure for women in the U.S.

November is Bladder Health Month.With more than 200,000 cases in the United States, overactive bladder is a common medic...
11/03/2025

November is Bladder Health Month.

With more than 200,000 cases in the United States, overactive bladder is a common medical condition that many women and men experience.

Learn more about the causes and treatment options for overactive bladder.

If you or a loved one are dealing with Overactive Bladder, keep reading below to learn more about causes and treatment options.

Happy Halloween from Avant Gynecology! 🎃 We hope you all have a very fun and safe Halloween!
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from Avant Gynecology! 🎃 We hope you all have a very fun and safe Halloween!

Pessaries are small, removable devices that are inserted into the va**na to provide non-surgical relief for pelvic organ...
10/29/2025

Pessaries are small, removable devices that are inserted into the va**na to provide non-surgical relief for pelvic organ prolapse.

Learn more about why you might need a pessary fitting. ⬇️

These small, removable devices are inserted into the va**na to provide non-surgical relief for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). They are also far more common (and simple to use) than you may expect.

A colposcopy is a beneficial test your healthcare provider may employ to view your cervix and va**na more closely than i...
10/27/2025

A colposcopy is a beneficial test your healthcare provider may employ to view your cervix and va**na more closely than is possible during a physical exam. So, why might you need this procedure?

Discover how a colposcopy works and learn about the potential reasons you may need one. ⬇️

A colposcopy is a beneficial test your healthcare provider may employ to view your cervix and va**na more closely. Learn more!

Menopause marks the stage in life when menstrual periods permanently stop, signaling the end of a woman’s ability to bec...
10/24/2025

Menopause marks the stage in life when menstrual periods permanently stop, signaling the end of a woman’s ability to become pregnant.

Though there’s no clear start date for menopause, here are some symptoms to be on the lookout for, and how to treat them. ⬇️

Menopause is the time of life when you can no longer get pregnant, because your menstrual periods have permanently ceased.

While many medical appointments can be scheduled at any time of year, some, like flu shots, are more seasonal and time-s...
10/22/2025

While many medical appointments can be scheduled at any time of year, some, like flu shots, are more seasonal and time-sensitive.

Learn more. ⬇️

Most medical appointments do not need to take place during specific seasons. However, there are some seasonal considerations a person can think about. Learn more.

Happy Medical Assistants Recognition Week! 🩺We’d like to take a moment to recognize and thank medical assistants everywh...
10/20/2025

Happy Medical Assistants Recognition Week! 🩺

We’d like to take a moment to recognize and thank medical assistants everywhere for the vital work you do each day. 💜

Today is World Menopause Day.From physical changes like hot flashes to emotional challenges such as mood swings, menopau...
10/18/2025

Today is World Menopause Day.

From physical changes like hot flashes to emotional challenges such as mood swings, menopause brings on many unwelcome symptoms.

Here, we're discussing hormone replacement therapy and why it could be a good fit if you're going through menopause.

From physical changes like hot flashes to emotional challenges such as mood swings, menopause brings on many unwelcome symptoms.

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105 Collier Road, Suite 1080
Atlanta, GA
30309

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 2pm

Telephone

+14043522850

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About Us

Our mission at Avant Gynecology is to provide exceptional, compassionate care to women at every stage of their lives. We hope that every patient feels appreciated, listened to and cared for every time they walk into our office. Our providers strive to be at the forefront of knowledge and skill in the fields of women’s health and gynecologic surgery, so our patients can get the best care possible.

We welcome patients of all ages, races, sexual orientation, religions and nationalities.