Gynecology

Gynecology focuses on female reproductive health, addressing issues like menstruation, pregnancy, and disorders of the reproductive organs and systems.

overview

Gynecology is the medical specialty that focuses on the health of the female reproductive system, which includes the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix, and vagina. Gynecologists are physicians who specialize in the field of gynecology and provide care for women throughout various stages of life, from adolescence to post-menopause.

Key aspects of gynecology include:

Reproductive Health:
Gynecologists address a wide range of reproductive health issues, including menstruation, contraception, fertility, and pregnancy.

 

Gynecological Examinations:
Routine gynecological examinations are important for preventive care. These exams may include pelvic exams, Pap smears, and breast examinations to screen for and detect conditions like cervical cancer and breast cancer.

Prenatal Care:
Gynecologists provide care for pregnant women, monitoring the health of both the mother and the developing fetus during pregnancy.

Family Planning:
Gynecologists offer guidance on family planning options, including birth control methods and fertility treatments.

Menopausal Care:
Gynecologists assist women as they transition through menopause, addressing symptoms such as hot flashes, mood changes, and hormonal imbalances.

Treatment of Gynecological Conditions:
Gynecologists diagnose and treat various conditions affecting the female reproductive system, such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and infections.

Gynecological Surgery:
Gynecologists may perform surgical procedures, including hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries), and other surgeries to address gynecological conditions.

Sexual Health:
Gynecologists also address issues related to sexual health, including sexual dysfunction and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Regular gynecological check-ups are essential for maintaining women’s reproductive health and addressing any potential concerns early on. It’s recommended that women have routine gynecological examinations, including Pap smears, mammograms, and other screenings, based on their age and individual health needs.

Facilities

A dedicated OBG OPD zone

Dedicated state-of-the-art OT for OBG services

Labor room with experienced staff

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Our Experts in Gynecology

Dr. Amitha Alugoju

Dr. Amitha Alugoju

MBBS, DGO
Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Infertility Specialist