Obstetrician & Gynecologist
Apollo Spectra Hospital , Pune, India19 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Here is a list of some of the conditions a gynecologist Asmita Potdar treats:
The gynecologist has reported a high success rate in the treatment of some of the common gynecological conditions, such as ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Surgery is mostly preferred for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Treatment options for endometriosis include hormonal contraceptives, birth control pills, and vaginal rings.
Some of the signs and symptoms that gynecological conditions may produce are:
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.
Typically the gynecologist works five days per week. The doctor is also on-call duties to handle patient emergencies. They work for about 40-50 hours per week. On a normal day, a gynecologist sees around 20-25 patients per day.
The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Asmita Potdar performs are:
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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A gynecologist performs a wide variety of tests focused on women's health. They are responsible for performing exams on adult women to check their reproductive health. During the exam, the doctor physically examines the woman, performs STD test, does a breast exam, and monitors use of birth control. Gynecologists sometimes are certified as obstetricians, who look after the health of the mother and the child during pregnancy. 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 confirm conditions of female reproductive system:
Different gynecological disorders produce different symptoms. It is important to discuss your symptoms with your doctor so that they can evaluate the symptoms and recommend a few tests to find out the underlying condition causing the symptoms. The doctor then designs your treatment based on the test report.
You need to visit a gynecologist for your annual screening. You must see the doctor also if you experience symptoms like vaginal pain, abnormal bleeding in the uterus, and vulvar and pelvic pain. Some other symptoms that warrant a visit to a gynecologist are listed below:
Menstrual disorders are problems linked to a woman's menstrual cycle. These are one of the most common reasons why women need to visit their gynecologists. A small sample of the uterus is extracted to examine the abnormal cells.