Dr. Daphne L. Jones

Name: Dr. Daphne L. Jones

Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology (General OB-GYN)

Qualification/Board Certification: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Affiliation(s): Harris Regional Hospital; North Alabama Medical Center; ECM Health Group LLC Location: Russellville, Alabama

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1881675965

About the Doctor

Dr. Daphne L. Jones is a trusted and highly regarded obstetrician-gynecologist whose career reflects more than two decades of dedicated service to women’s health. She received her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, a nationally recognized academic medical institution in North Carolina, before completing her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tripler Army Medical Center from 1991 to 1995. Her military medical training instilled a rigorous, patient-focused standard of care that continues to define her clinical practice today.

Currently practicing under ECM Health Group LLC in Russellville, Alabama, Dr. Jones is affiliated with both Harris Regional Hospital and North Alabama Medical Center, providing her patients with access to quality inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care across two established regional facilities. She holds active state medical licenses in Alabama and North Carolina, and her practice spans the full scope of general obstetrics and gynecology — from prenatal care and labor and delivery to gynecologic surgery and menopause management. With 98 verified patient reviews and a perfect overall rating, Dr. Jones stands out as one of the most patient-recommended OB-GYNs in her area, earning four distinguished patient experience awards. She actively accepts new patients and welcomes women seeking comprehensive reproductive and gynecologic care throughout all stages of life.

Education & Training

Medical School: Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology — Tripler Army Medical Center (1991–1995)

Fellowship/Additional Training: General Obstetrics & Gynecology subspecialty practice with over 21 years of continued clinical experience

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Jones provides expert diagnosis and management of a comprehensive range of obstetric and gynecological conditions, including:

• Menopause and perimenopause symptoms and hormone management
• Pregnancy care — prenatal, antepartum, and postpartum
• High-risk pregnancy conditions
• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
• Endometriosis and uterine conditions
• Uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts
• Abnormal uterine bleeding and irregular menstrual cycles
• Pelvic pain and pelvic inflammatory disease
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• Cervical dysplasia and abnormal Pap smear results
• Urinary incontinence and pelvic floor disorders
• Infertility evaluation and initial management
• Gynecologic cancers — cervical, uterine, and ovarian
• Contraception counseling and family planning
• Osteoporosis associated with menopause

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. Jones performs a broad range of obstetric and gynecological procedures, including:

• Prenatal care visits and fetal monitoring
• Labor management and vaginal deliveries
• Cesarean section (C-section) deliveries
• Gynecologic surgery including hysterectomy
• Laparoscopic and minimally invasive gynecologic procedures
• Colposcopy and cervical biopsy for abnormal Pap results
• Endometrial biopsy
• Intrauterine device (IUD) insertion and removal
• Pap smear and cervical cancer screenings
• Pelvic ultrasound and diagnostic imaging interpretation
• Dilation and curettage (D&C)
• Tubal ligation and permanent contraception procedures
• Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) management
• Postpartum care and newborn assessments

Services Offered

Dr. Jones’s practice at ECM Health Group LLC in Russellville offers women a full continuum of obstetric and gynecological care from adolescence through menopause and beyond. Her practice is built on a foundation of thorough, personalized care — patients consistently highlight the comprehensiveness of her examinations and her ability to provide clear, understandable guidance at every stage of their health journey. Whether supporting a woman through her first pregnancy or helping her navigate the complexities of menopause, Dr. Jones approaches each patient with the same level of attentiveness and clinical precision.

For expectant mothers, Dr. Jones provides complete prenatal care from early pregnancy through delivery and postpartum recovery, managing both routine and higher-risk pregnancies with skill and compassion. For patients dealing with chronic gynecological conditions such as endometriosis, fibroids, or hormonal imbalances, she develops individualized treatment plans that may include medical management, minimally invasive procedures, or surgery as appropriate. Her expertise in menopause care — with treatment volumes ranking notably high compared to the Alabama state average — makes her a particularly valuable resource for women seeking guidance through this significant life transition.

Services include:

• Complete prenatal, labor, delivery, and postpartum obstetric care
• Annual well-woman gynecological examinations
• Cervical cancer screening — Pap smears and colposcopy
• Menopause and perimenopause management and hormone therapy
• Family planning, contraception counseling, and IUD services
• Diagnosis and surgical treatment of fibroids and endometriosis
• Management of abnormal uterine bleeding and menstrual disorders
• Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
• Pelvic floor dysfunction evaluation and treatment
• Gynecologic oncology screening and referral coordination
• Osteoporosis prevention and management for menopausal women
• Telehealth services (contact the office directly for availability)
• Online appointment booking for new and existing patients

Accepted Insurances

Dr. Jones accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid:

• Aetna – EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama – EPO, POS, PPO
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina – HMO, Medicare, PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO
• BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee – PPO
• Cigna – PPO
• CMS Medicare – Medicare
• Elevance – EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO
• United Healthcare – HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO

Practice Locations

Location 1 Address: 523 Gandy St NE, Suite D, Russellville, AL 35653

Phone: Contact the practice directly for appointment inquiries

Hospital Affiliations

• Harris Regional Hospital — Sylva, NC
• North Alabama Medical Center — Florence, AL