Obstetrician & Gynecologist
Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali , Ghaziabad, India12 Years of experience
Speaks: English
The conditions that gynecologist Astha Agarwal treats are listed below:
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:
Gynecological conditions produce symptoms that may vary and might be mild or severe. Also, they can be an indication of some minor disorders and symptoms of more serious conditions. You must not ignore any symptom which lasts for a while or recurs even if it is not linked to any pain. Speak with your doctor if you experience painful cramps, abdominal pain, and heavy bleeding between periods as these could indicate more serious health issues.
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 Astha Agarwal 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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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. They work closely with an obstetrician during pregnancy. The doctors certified in both obstetrics and gynecology are called OB/GYN doctors. The doctors also work in private clinics, hospitals, and specialty clinics. Most of them work in partnership with other medical experts. Some also become educators for medical students studying gynecology.
Gynecologists perform the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to female reproductive systems:
A woman should never ignore any of the above-listed symptoms as these can grow worse with time and may become difficult to treat if delayed. So, always consult your doctor and let them know all your symptoms related to the reproductive system. They may suggest a few diagnostic tests so that the condition can be diagnosed. Post diagnosis the gynecologist determines the treatment plan that is best for you.
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 problems are very common among women. In case your menstrual cycle appears different than normal, see your gynecologist. It could be caused by stress or hormonal imbalances, but it can be a sign of ovarian issues or uterine anomalies. Ignoring menstrual problems can lead to reproductive problems.