Coastal Bend Womens Center

04/30/2026

ANNOUCEMENT: Dr. Dixon will be transitioning to a new role effective June 6, 2026. Dr. Dixon will no longer be seeing patients in an office setting and while we are sad to see her leave Coastal Bend Women's Center, we wish her many blessings on her future endeavors. Please call 361.993.6000 ext. 7116 or ext. 7623 to answer any questions during this transition.

04/03/2026

03/30/2026

HAPPY DOCTOR'S DAY to our incredible Physicians!!!

02/16/2026

Whether it’s a few drops of leaking urine or a complete emptying of the bladder, incontinence is a bladder control issue that women are twice as likely to have as men. You don’t have to suffer in silence. There are many treatment options available.

02/12/2026

https://www.acog.org/womens-health/infographics/reasons-to-see-your-ob-gyn-this-year

Visit your obstetrician-gynecologist (ob-gyn) this year to discuss birth control, screening for cancer, pregnancy care and more.

02/04/2026

Community Event

01/28/2026

My Periods Have Changed. Is Menopause Around the Corner?
An ob-gyn explains the course of perimenopause.

If you’re a woman in your 40s, a change in your menstrual periods is the hallmark of perimenopause. Learn how doctors diagnose perimenopause and menopause, and what else to expect as you enter this phase of life.

01/26/2026

Good Morning, We will maintain normal Business Hours Today Monday,January 26,2026. Stay Safe!

01/23/2026

We are currently watching the weather as our patients and staff are our top priority. We will post any and all updates to our Website and Social Media. Have a safe weekend

01/22/2026

Dr.Rebekah Bongato-Merren is now accepting new patients.Please call our office to get scheduled (361) 993-6000 | ext 7119

Dr. Bongato graduated from Texas Tech University Foster School of Medicine in El Paso, Texas and completed her residency at HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Her training involved caring for high-risk obstetric patients and an emphasis in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. As a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists she recognizes the importance on staying up to date in the field. She understands each patient is unique and strives to deliver compassionate, patient centered care to women of all stages of life. She aspires to empower women through informed decision making and wants all her patients to know that their well-being is her priority. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, exploring new places, paddle boarding, fishing, hiking and baking. She is excited for the opportunity to make Corpus Christi her home and raise her family here.

01/20/2026

The Top 3 Questions Parents Ask About Their Daughters and Puberty

Puberty is a time of growth, and it can be a confusing and awkward time for parents and girls alike. Here are the three most common questions that I’m asked as a gynecologist.