Your primary care provider or gynecologist can perform a cervical cancer screening during your annual check-up.
To schedule an appointment with UofL Physicians – OB/GYN & Women's Health, call 502-588-4400.
Call 502-588-4343 to schedule an appointment with a UofL Physicians – Primary Care provider.
Screening guidelines
- The USPSTF recommends screening for cervical cancer every three years with cervical cytology (also called a Pap test or Pap smear) alone in women age 21-29.
- For women age 30-65, the USPSTF recommends screening every three years with cervical cytology alone, every five years with high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing alone, or every five years with hrHPV testing in combination with cytology (cotesting).
