Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Dr. Gerrit Schipper is a dedicated member of the staff at Capital Women’s Care. Although he is no longer performing deliveries, he offers a number of other valuable services to patients in and around the area of Mount Airy and Frederick, Maryland.
Before beginning his career in Maryland, Dr. Schipper attended the Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico. He graduated from university in 1979 and obtained his medical degree from the Track V Program at the University of Maryland Medical School. Dr. Schipper completed both his internship and residency at South Baltimore General Hospital. He is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
During his medical training, Dr. Schipper studied the fields of obstetrics and gynecology in detail. His areas of interest include vaginal surgery, operative laparoscopy, female incontinence, and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Schipper’s personal interests include travel, Latin America, and agriculture. Call or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Schipper at Capital Women’s Care.
Dr. Renee Thomas-Spencer provides obstetric and gynecology services to patients in Mount Airy and Frederick, Maryland. She is an experienced physician and a member of the staff at Capital Women’s Care.
Dr. Thomas-Spencer earned a bachelor’s of science degree in biology from the University of Maryland, College Park, where she graduated in 1993. Dr. Thomas-Spencer also served in the 2290th United States Army Reserves Unit during the Desert Storm War in 1991.
After receiving her undergraduate degree, Dr. Thomas-Spencer went to medical school at Howard University College of Medicine, where she graduated in 1999. She completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Morehouse School of Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital in 2003.
Dr. Thomas-Spencer’s areas of interest include laparoscopic procedures, minimally-invasive procedures, and adolescent gynecology. She’s Board Certified from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Dr. Thomas-Spencer is married and has 1 daughter. She grew up in Frederick, Maryland, and she is excited and proud to be practicing medicine in her hometown.
“Overall good experience. The front desk staff were friendly. My nurses Lexi and Juliet were great. Dr Lee seemed very knowledgeable. I was seen in a timely matter and felt that the whole process went well.”
RADHA RANI PADHY, MD, MPH, FACOG-MIGS, joined Capital Women's Care (Division 33) in Frederick, MD in September 2022.
Dr. Padhy graduated from the American University of Antigua in 2014, and completed her residency in 2018 at Hofstra University/Northwell Medical Center in Staten Island, NY. She then earned a Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. In 2024, Dr. Padhy was certified as a Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon (MIGS) by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG).
Dr. Padhy has a passion for the treatment of endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic adhesive disease, chronic pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence, infertility, menopause and bladder issues. She also works with Gynecologic Oncologists for gynecologic cancer management and care.
Dr. Padhy treats and welcomes patients for routine obstetric and gynecologic care. In her free time, Dr. Padhy enjoys making jokes, dancing with her husband, walking her dogs, and running after her two small children.
“Overall good experience. The front desk staff were friendly. My nurses Lexi and Juliet were great. Dr Lee seemed very knowledgeable. I was seen in a timely matter and felt that the whole process went well.”
Tushar Shetty, MD joined the team at Capital Women's Care Frederick in 2024. Raised in Metro Detroit, Dr. Shetty completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, earning a Bachelor of Science in both Neuroscience and Spanish in 2014. He then worked as a secondary education teacher through Teach for America in Southwest Detroit. Through that experience, he gained an interest in health education, especially in teen pregnancy as the school accommodated pregnant students. This brought him to medicine, where he completed his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2020, further growing his passion for women's health. He stayed in Detroit to complete his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Detroit Medical Center - Hutzel Women's Hospital in 2024.
Dr. Shetty is passionate about holistic obstetric and gynecologic care, offering comprehensive services and acute care. He is training in minimally invasive surgery. His interests include uterine fibroids management and contraceptive care. He understands his unique position as a provider allows him to serve as an advocate for women, and aspires to provide longitudinal care from adolescence to post-menopause. He looks forward to serving the Frederick community.
“Overall good experience. The front desk staff were friendly. My nurses Lexi and Juliet were great. Dr Lee seemed very knowledgeable. I was seen in a timely matter and felt that the whole process went well.”