TriHealth Women's Services Rookwood

Practice Focus:

Adolescent gynecology
Family planning
Pregnancy care
Basic infertility
High-risk pregnancy care
Gynecology care
Minimally invasive gynecologic procedures

Office Hours:

Monday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Our Physicians
Clarence E. Lamb, Jr., MD Clarence E. Lamb, Jr. MD is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lamb graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Chemistry before making the decision to pursue a career in medicine. He completed his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and his OB/GYN residency at Bethesda Hospital. Dr. Lamb has been practicing obstetrics and gynecology in Pleasant Ridge since 1983. He also offers women’s health care through Mt. Healthy Medical Center. As an OB-GYN provider, Dr. Lamb’s favorite aspect of his job is bringing new life into this world. He enjoys the family and interpersonal relationships that he’s able to develop with patients as they move through the phases of their lives. ” I want my patients to feel comfortable when they visit my office. I want them to know that they have chosen a doctor who cares about them and appreciates them as a person and that I am truly concerned that they receive the best care possible. I try to get to know each of my patients and understand their life and unique needs. I want to get to know them beyond their medical condition.”, says Dr. Lamb. While delivering babies is an important part of his practice, Dr. Lamb also provides general gynecology care and he specializes in minimally invasive surgical procedures. These new procedures offer easier and quicker recovery for his patients.
Regina Rae Whitfield Kekessi MD, MPH, FACOG Regina Rae Whitfield Kekessi MD, MPH, FACOG is a board-certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist (OB/GYN). She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cum Laude) from Xavier University in New Orleans, LA and her Master’s in Public Health from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi worked in the field of public health for four years before returning to school to earn her Medical Degree from the prestigious Rush University Medical College in Chicago, IL. She completed her OBGYN internship and residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine; Dayton, OH. With over 17 years of experience, Dr. Whitfield Kekessi cares for women throughout their reproductive journeys. She also specializes in minimally invasive procedures including Da Vinci to provide complete overall health services to women at every stage of life. In 2017, she received the Vitals Patients' Choice award - a recognition which reflects the impact a particular physician has made in the lives of his or her patients. The coveted honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect reviews and scores, as voted by patients. In 2019 and again in 2021, she was voted one of Cincinnati Magazine’s Top Doctors. Paired with diligence, compassion, and high-touch bedside manner, Dr. Whitfield Kekessi cares for her patients through supportive coaching and counseling. It is very important to her that she provides a welcoming environment for all of her patients including those living with HIV/AIDs, members of the LGBTQIA community, and those in recovery. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi is certified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (SAMHSA/CSAT) as an Opioid Treatment Provider. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi has served in various leadership capacities. Currently, she is a board member of the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati Foundation as well as a member of the Ohio Delegation to the American Medical Association. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi is a devoted wife, a caring mother of one, and one who lives by the mantra “every day is a new day to make a change.”

Our Physicians

Clarence E. Lamb, Jr., MD

Clarence E. Lamb, Jr. MD is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lamb graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Chemistry before making the decision to pursue a career in medicine. He completed his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and his OB/GYN residency at Bethesda Hospital.

Dr. Lamb has been practicing obstetrics and gynecology in Pleasant Ridge since 1983. He also offers women’s health care through Mt. Healthy Medical Center.

As an OB-GYN provider, Dr. Lamb’s favorite aspect of his job is bringing new life into this world. He enjoys the family and interpersonal relationships that he’s able to develop with patients as they move through the phases of their lives. ” I want my patients to feel comfortable when they visit my office. I want them to know that they have chosen a doctor who cares about them and appreciates them as a person and that I am truly concerned that they receive the best care possible. I try to get to know each of my patients and understand their life and unique needs. I want to get to know them beyond their medical condition.”, says Dr. Lamb.

While delivering babies is an important part of his practice, Dr. Lamb also provides general gynecology care and he specializes in minimally invasive surgical procedures. These new procedures offer easier and quicker recovery for his patients.

Regina Rae Whitfield Kekessi MD, MPH, FACOG

Regina Rae Whitfield Kekessi MD, MPH, FACOG is a board-certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist (OB/GYN). She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cum Laude) from Xavier University in New Orleans, LA and her Master’s in Public Health from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi worked in the field of public health for four years before returning to school to earn her Medical Degree from the prestigious Rush University Medical College in Chicago, IL. She completed her OBGYN internship and residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine; Dayton, OH.

With over 17 years of experience, Dr. Whitfield Kekessi cares for women throughout their reproductive journeys. She also specializes in minimally invasive procedures including Da Vinci to provide complete overall health services to women at every stage of life. In 2017, she received the Vitals Patients' Choice award - a recognition which reflects the impact a particular physician has made in the lives of his or her patients. The coveted honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect reviews and scores, as voted by patients. In 2019 and again in 2021, she was voted one of Cincinnati Magazine’s Top Doctors.

Paired with diligence, compassion, and high-touch bedside manner, Dr. Whitfield Kekessi cares for her patients through supportive coaching and counseling. It is very important to her that she provides a welcoming environment for all of her patients including those living with HIV/AIDs, members of the LGBTQIA community, and those in recovery. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi is certified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (SAMHSA/CSAT) as an Opioid Treatment Provider.

Dr. Whitfield Kekessi has served in various leadership capacities. Currently, she is a board member of the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati Foundation as well as a member of the Ohio Delegation to the American Medical Association. Dr. Whitfield Kekessi is a devoted wife, a caring mother of one, and one who lives by the mantra “every day is a new day to make a change.”