Obstetrician & Gynecologist
Fortis Hiranandani Hospital , Mumbai, India30 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Some of the conditions gynecologist Anita Srivastava treats are:
Ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids are common gynecological conditions. Treatment of ovarian cyst depends on the age, type, size of the cyst, and symptoms. The doctor might suggest medication or surgery. Treatment of endometriosis includes hormonal contraceptives, patches, birth control pills, and vaginal rings. Uterine fibroids are treated through uterine artery embolization in which small particles are inserted into the arteries in the uterus.
You must see a gynecologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:
Recognizing symptoms as early as possible and consulting a gynecologist quickly often increase the chances of an effective treatment. The symptoms listed above suggest different gynecological conditions. Many of the conditions are successfully treated. If your symptoms indicate a serious health concern, consult a gynecologist who will design and treatment plan that is best for you.
The gynecologist’s average operating hours per week are 40-50 hours. The doctor is available for consultation five days per week. Besides this, the specialist also attends emergency calls on all days of the week. The doctor sees around 20-25 patients per day.
The list of popular procedures that Dr Anita Srivastava perform is given below:
The doctor uses a holistic approach to perform the procedures. The condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The specialist is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety. The doctor also consults with other specialists to design the best treatment plan.
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Gynecologists are medical professionals who specialize in women’s reproductive health. They handle a wide range of problems, including pregnancy, obstetrics, and childbirth, fertility issues, menstruation, and sexually transmitted diseases, hormone disorders, and others. A gynecologist also monitors some medical conditions that her general practitioner takes care of. They also diagnose problems that women might be having with the reproductive organs, like polycystic ovarian syndrome and cervical cancer. They also check vaginal infections or urinary tract infections in women. Gynecologists even perform minor surgeries.
Gynecologists perform the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to female reproductive systems:
Sometimes a gynecologist recommends a few screening tests, to look for problems in people who show no symptoms. If women show symptoms related to their reproductive system (or gynecologic symptoms), different tests to identify the condition causing these (diagnostic procedures) might need to be done. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.
A visit to the gynecologist is generally recommended for the annual screening and when a woman shows symptoms like vulvar, pelvic, and vaginal pain and abnormal bleeding in the uterus. Other signs you need to visit a gynecologist include:
Menstrual disorders affect a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle. Women are referred by a primary care doctor or by their gynecologists. Patients also struggle with menstrual issues before they find diagnostic tests and treatments.