About
Dr. Kendal E. O'Hare graduated cum laude in Biology from Birmingham-Southern College before completing her Family Medicine residency at Virtua Family Medicine Residency, affiliated with UMDNJ in southern New Jersey. She practiced and taught family medicine for more than a decade before joining Lynch Primary Care in 2018. After relocating to Maryland in 2014, she joined the MedStar Family Medicine Residency as faculty and took on a role as Assistant Professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she trained residents and taught medical students.
Dr. O'Hare covers the full spectrum of family medicine with a particular focus on women's health, routine GYN care, menopausal issues, and hormone replacement therapy including bioidentical hormones. She also practices preventive and integrative medicine, treating each patient as an individual. She lives in Bel Air with her husband and three children and brings a personal commitment to building lasting relationships with the people she cares for.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Birmingham-Southern College, Biology (cum laude)
Residency
Family Medicine, Virtua Family Medicine Residency (affiliated with UMDNJ, southern New Jersey)
Additional Training
Faculty, MedStar Family Medicine Residency; Assistant Professor, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. O'Hare right for?
Dr. O'Hare is an excellent fit for patients seeking a family medicine physician with a strong focus on women's health. Women navigating menopause, hormonal imbalance, or GYN concerns benefit directly from her clinical specialization in HRT and bioidentical hormones. Patients who value a preventive and integrative approach will connect with her philosophy of treating each person individually. Families looking for a physician who builds lasting relationships over time will find her practice style a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. O'Hare specializes in the full spectrum of family medicine, with particular emphasis on women's health, routine GYN care, menopausal issues, hormone replacement therapy, and bioidentical hormones. She also focuses on preventive and integrative medicine.
Yes. Dr. O'Hare has deep clinical experience with menopausal issues. She offers hormone replacement therapy, including bioidentical hormone options, and tailors her approach to each patient's individual health history and goals.
Dr. O'Hare completed her Family Medicine residency at Virtua Family Medicine Residency, affiliated with UMDNJ in southern New Jersey. She earned her undergraduate degree cum laude in Biology from Birmingham-Southern College.
Yes. Dr. O'Hare spent much of her career in academic medicine. After moving to Maryland in 2014, she joined the MedStar Family Medicine Residency as faculty and served as an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine, training residents and teaching medical students.
Dr. O'Hare practiced family medicine for more than ten years before joining Lynch Primary Care in 2018. Her background spans clinical practice, urgent care, and academic medicine.
Yes. Preventive medicine is a core part of Dr. O'Hare's practice. She focuses on identifying health risks early and takes an integrative approach to helping patients maintain and improve their overall health.
Dr. O'Hare believes deeply in forming lasting relationships with patients. She treats each person individually and sees care as more than treating illness. Giving time, listening carefully, and connecting personally with patients guides her day-to-day practice.
Yes. Dr. O'Hare provides routine GYN care as part of her practice at Lynch Primary Care. Patients seeking women's health services, including preventive GYN screenings and hormonal management, can work directly with her.
Doctor profile last updated March 22, 2026