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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Asmita Potdar

Here is a list of some of the conditions a gynecologist Asmita Potdar treats:

  • Endometriosis
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • Adenomyosis or Fibroids
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (Pcos)
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
  • Uterine Cancer

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.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Asmita Potdar

Some of the signs and symptoms that gynecological conditions may produce are:

  • Issues relating to pregnancy, fertility, menstruation, and menopause
  • Cancers of the reproductive tract and the breasts, and pregnancy-related tumors
  • Congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive tract
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • STIs
  • Sexuality, including health issues relating to same-sex and bisexual relationships
  • Premalignant conditions, such as endometrial hyperplasia, and cervical dysplasia
  • Endometriosis, a chronic condition that affects the reproductive system
  • Emergency care relating to gynecology
  • Urinary and fecal incontinence
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Problems with tissues that support the pelvic organs, including ligaments and muscles
  • Benign conditions of the reproductive tract, for example, ovarian cysts, fibroids, breast disorders, vulvar and vaginal Ulcers, and other non-cancerous changes
  • Family planning, including contraception, sterilization, and pregnancy termination
  • Pelvic inflammatory diseases, including abscesses

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.

Operating Hours of Dr. Asmita Potdar

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.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Asmita Potdar

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Asmita Potdar performs are:

  • Fibroid Removal Surgery
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
  • Hysterectomy
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation

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.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • 2009 - 2010 Consultant Gynecologist and Infertility Specialist at Oyster and Pearl Hospital
  • 2011 - 2015 Consultant Gynecologist and Infertility Specialist at Shayadri Hospitals , Deccan
  • 2015 - 2017 Consultant Gynecologist and Infertility Specialist at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital
  • 2015 - 2017 Consultant Gynecologist and Infertility Specialist at Cloud Nine Hospital
  • 2017 - 2017 Consultant Gynecologist and Infertility Specialist at Apollo Cradle
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
  • Pune Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society

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PROCEDURES

  • Fibroid Removal Surgery
  • Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Asmita Potdar have?
Dr. Asmita Potdar is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.
Does Dr. Asmita Potdar offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Asmita Potdar have?
Dr. Asmita Potdar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 19 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gynecologist

What does a gynecologist do?

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.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a gynecologist?

Gynecologists perform the below-given tests to confirm conditions of female reproductive system:

  • Hysteroscopy
  • Colposcopy
  • References
  • Vaginal smear
  • Laboratory tests
  • Additional diagnostics
  • Ultrasound
  • Speculum examination

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.

When should you go to see a gynecologist?

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:

  1. Changes in menstrual flow
  2. Any lesion
  3. Painful urination
  4. Painful sex
  5. Blood in your urine
  6. Bad smelling discharge
  7. Long-lasting pelvic pain
  8. Cramps and bloating

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.