Barb DePree

Director of Women’s Health Holland Hospital

Barb DePree, M.D., a gynecologist in practice for over 35 years, specializes in midlife women's health. She has been certified through the The Menopause Society since 2007, and she was named the Certified Menopause Provider of the year in 2013. That same year, Sharecare named her a Top 10 Social Healthmaker for Menopause. Dr. DePree serves as the Director of Women's Health Services at Holland Hospital, Holland, Michigan. In 2006 she initiated a menopausal focused women's health practice that has now grown to five providers. Dr. DePree is the founder of the website MiddlesexMD, an online resource for sexual health providing current, practice-tested, clinically sound information and products for women, including guidance for working with partners and caregivers. She has published two books. Dr. DePree's women's health articles have also appeared on NextAvenue, Huffington Post, RedHotMamas, and TheCovey, and others. She has also been published in women's health scientific journals. She is a frequent spokesperson for women's menopausal and sexual health, quoted in Self, Everyday Health, and Huffington Post, among others, and has been interviewed for radio, television, podcasts and documentaries.