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Carolynn Young, MD, FACOG

OB/GYN

Carolynn Young, MD, FACOG

Rockville Gynecology

Board certified

Dr. Carolynn Young founded Rockville Gynecology in 2010 to offer focused, patient-centered gynecologic care for women of all ages. She is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Why patients choose Dr. Young

Dr. Young earned her medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She is a member of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, reflecting a practice emphasis on minimally invasive surgical technique.

Clinical focus

General gynecology, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, and preventive well-woman care.

Profile last fact-checked August 1, 2026. Information reflects publicly available sources and may change. Confirm details directly with the practice before booking.

How Dr. Young compares

Context from the 139 providers we track across Bethesda and Montgomery County.

  • The only Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduate we list

    1 of the 107 doctors whose medical school we record studied at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

  • 1 of 2 offering minimally invasive gynecologic surgery

    2 of the 130 providers who list their focus areas name minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.

Medical school: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine — Nashville, TN, United States.

Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. How we build this list.

Where Dr. Young sits by experience

Dr. Young finished medical school in 1997, 29 years ago. Of the 135 providers in our registry whose graduation year we could verify, 55 finished earlier, 77 finished later, and 2 finished the same year.

Each column counts the providers we list who finished professional school in that five-year band — medical school for a physician, dental school for a dentist, the PA or nurse practitioner program for a PA-C or DNP. Registry median: 1999.

Among the 110 physicians we list, 51 finished medical school earlier — the median for that group is 1998.

All 12 bands
GraduatedProviders
1965–19691
1970–19742
1975–19794
1980–198413
1985–198912
1990–199414
1995–1999 — Dr. Young27
2000–200420
2005–200919
2010–201417
2015–20194
2020–20242

Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. Based on the 135 of 139 profiles with a graduation year we could verify against a primary source; the remaining 4 are left out rather than estimated. How we build this list.

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