Angela R. McCool-Pearson, M.D. FACOG, MSCP
Dr. Angela McCool-Pearson is board certified by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP) dedicated to helping women thrive through perimenopause, menopause, and beyond. Her practice focuses on hormone replacement therapy, intimate health, sexual wellness, and helping women restore their energy, confidence, vitality, and quality of life.
After spending more than two decades caring for women and specializing in urogynecology and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, Dr. McCool-Pearson has evolved her practice to meet a growing need in women’s healthcare: evidence-based menopause management and personalized hormone optimization. She understands firsthand the physical and emotional changes women experience during midlife and is passionate about providing individualized treatment plans that help patients feel like themselves again. Along with her medical partner, Dr. Christy J. Guepet, Dr. McCool-Pearson cofounded a grass roots podcast, ThisIsMenopause ™ to educate, empower and advocate for women by presenting evidence based information with a nuance of humor and real life clinical experience.
Dr. McCool-Pearson is an active member of The Menopause Society and the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH). She remains committed to staying at the forefront of advances in menopause medicine, hormone therapy, sexual health, and regenerative intimate wellness treatments. Her goal is to create a welcoming environment where women feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of their health. In addition to her expertise in menopause and hormone therapy, Dr. McCool-Pearson has served as a national educator and surgical preceptor for minimally invasive gynecologic and robotic procedures and was instrumental in launching the Da Vinci robotic surgery program at Thomas Hospital.
Dr. McCool-Pearson earned her undergraduate degree in Microbiology from Mississippi State University and her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. She served as Chief Administrative Resident during her residency training and has continued to pursue advanced education throughout her career.
Outside the office, Dr. McCool-Pearson enjoys spending time with her husband, Bill, and their blended family of children and grandchildren. As an active member of St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, she is dedicated to serving her community and advocating for women’s health. She believes every woman deserves compassionate care and the opportunity to feel healthy confident and vibrant throughout every stage in life.
Christy J. Guepet, M.D. FACOG, FPMRS
Christy Guepet, MD, is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Guepet grew up in Andalulsia and graduated from Duke University majoring in Biology with a concentration in genetics. She then earned her Medical Doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham and completed her residency training at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Before moving to Fairhope, she practiced general gynecology and urogynecology in Birmingham for over a decade.
Dr. Guepet is passionate about assessing the health and improving the quality of life of patients with her clinical and surgical skills. She finds helping women through all stages of their lives to be incredibly rewarding, and continues to practice general gynecology in addition to the specialty care required for urogynecological concerns. She specializes in treatments for menopausal symptoms including hormone replacement therapy, bladder health concerns, intimate health problems, and pelvic floor disorders. Staying up to date with not only surgical management options but also non-surgical treatments of gynecologic and urogynecologic problems is a professional priority for her. Dr. Guepet has extensive experience with minimally invasive surgical techniques and has been performing advanced laparoscopic surgery since beginning private practice in 2003. She was an early adopter of the DaVinci Robotic technology for advanced gynecologic surgery, and has been performing robotic hysterectomies and sacrocolpopexies since 2008, being among the first benign gynecologists in the state of Alabama to utilize these techniques.
When Dr. Guepet isn't in the office caring for patients, she cherishes spending time with her husband Tray, and their children, Matthew and Ellie. Their family enjoys traveling, all types of sports, gardening, and staying active in school and church activities. She is an avid reader and her faith is an integral part of every aspect of her life, including proudly serving the women of Fairhope and their families.