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Mary Afsari-Howard, DO
OB-GYN • Gresham, OR • Since 2023 • 1 (Portland, OR) locations
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About
FemForward Health offers mobile, appointment-based gynecology and reproductive care in Oregon, focusing on underserved neighborhoods. Key details: - Service model: Tech-enabled, mobile health practice acting as an Ob/Gyn care extender; care delivered via scheduled neighborhood locations (two Portland addresses) to increase access. - Coverage area: Portland, Oregon, with emphasis on communities in Multnomah County; serves surrounding areas as a mobile provider. - Leadership and scope: Board-certified Ob/Gyn-led practice (Founder/CMO Mary F. Afsari), small team (3 employees). Private, active, established 2023. - Locations: - HQ: 519 SW Park Ave, #304, Portland, OR 97205 - 5633 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206 - Contact: Multiple local numbers provided on their profile; primary outreach channels include their website and LinkedIn. Relevance to your query “Gynecology Care for Portland, Sandy and Gresham, OR Gresham”: FemForward Health is a Portland-based Ob/Gyn service extending reproductive care, with two Portland locations and a mobile, appointment-based approach designed to improve access in nearby communities. The listing does not confirm Sandy or Gresham locations; it centers on Portland-area offices and mobile delivery within Oregon. If you specifically need services in Sandy or Gresham, you may want to contact them directly to confirm service areas or ask about mobile visits to those locales.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Tebra (FemForward Health/Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard): 5.0 out of 5 (78)
- Women's Healthcare Associates (Dr. Michelle Monnie): 4.8 out of 5 (63)
- Women's Healthcare Associates (Dr. Carrie Frederick): 4.7 out of 5 (75)
- Women's Healthcare Associates (Dr. Lisa K. Johnson): 4.9 out of 5 (192)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Anne Knudsen): 4.1 out of 5 (12)
- Zocdoc (Dr. Diana Gill): 5.0 out of 5 (36)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and personalized care
- Effective communication and patient education
- Accessible mobile clinic services
- Thoroughness of medical visits
- Professional and supportive staff
Common complaints
- Reports of difficult scheduling, communication issues, and negative experiences with bedside manner or medical procedures at some large local health organizations.
"This was the best experience I've had in a doctors office. I wasn't sure what to expect from a mobile gynecology clinic but I was instantly comfortable the team here made me feel so at ease."
- Patient review of FemForward Health"My Dr answered additional questions related to my health (not GYN related) that I really appreciated. She clarified information from a specialist that I had previously seen. I never feel rushed with my appointments."
- Patient review of Dr. Carrie Frederick, WHA"Now they were TERRIBLE! And if you go to Kaiser, well good luck to you and prayers you don’t end up in a morgue with your baby."
- Patient review of a large local health organization (context provided in a review for Dr. Anne Knudsen)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jessica A. Hargadine, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife in Gresham, OR - May 14, 2026
- Liz Miller, PA-C, MSPAS - Women's Healthcare Associates - Aug 10, 2025
- Sayre M. White, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife in Gresham, OR - May 14, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth Munro, MD - Gynecologic Oncologist in Portland, OR - May 14, 2026
- Downtown Gresham women’s health clinic expands for better care | The Outlook - Aug 28, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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