About Dr. Vaughan
Dr. Kristen Vaughan is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who will be joining Birmingham OB/Gyn in Birmingham, Alabama in February 2026. She has been specializing in women’s health since 2020 and provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care for women across all stages of life.
Her practice includes complete obstetrical care, management of benign gynecologic conditions, and both outpatient and inpatient surgery. Dr. Vaughan has particular interest in initial infertility evaluation and management as well as minimally invasive surgery. She currently holds admitting privileges at Grandview Medical Center.
Education & Training
Residency – Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA (2016–2020)
Medical Degree (M.D.), University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2016)
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences, Auburn University, Magna Cum Laude (2012)
Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG) (2022)
Clinical Interests & Expertise
Clinical Interests
General obstetrics and gynecology
Initial infertility evaluation and management
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
Preventive women’s health
Management of menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, and menopause
Procedures & Services
Laparoscopic and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
Hysteroscopic procedures
In-office gynecologic procedures
Obstetric care including prenatal care, delivery, and postpartum management
Contraception counseling and family planning
Care Philosophy
Dr. Vaughan is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that centers on the individual needs and goals of each patient. She prioritizes listening, patient education, and shared decision-making, helping women feel informed and supported throughout their care.
She values long-term relationships with patients and strives to make every visit comfortable and collaborative, whether she is guiding a patient through pregnancy, evaluating fertility concerns, or managing a chronic gynecologic condition.
Hospital Affiliations
Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepted Insurance & New Patients
Insurance information was not provided.
Dr. Vaughan is expected to begin seeing patients at Birmingham OB/Gyn in February 2026. For appointments or to join her waitlist once scheduling becomes available, please contact the practice.
Languages
English
Outside the Office
When not caring for patients, Dr. Vaughan is active in community service, including leadership roles supporting the March of Dimes in Birmingham, advocating for maternal and infant health. She also enjoys mentoring students and has volunteered extensively in youth and community programs.
