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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Gulsah Balik

Here is a list of some of the conditions a gynecologist Gulsah Balik treats:

  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
  • Endometriosis
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (Pcos)

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. Gulsah Balik

You must see a gynecologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

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

Vaginal bleeding and discharge are normal during the menstrual cycle. However, if you experience anything unusual, talk to a gynecologist. Never try to treat the condition yourself. Symptoms might result from some mild conditions that are easy to treat. But, if they are not treated on time, they could lead to serious conditions like kidney damage.

Operating Hours of Dr. Gulsah Balik

The gynecologist works for 40-50 hours every week. They work five days a week and also attend emergency calls. The gynecologist sees approximately 20-25 patients in a day.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Gulsah Balik

The list of popular procedures that Dr Gulsah Balik perform is given below:

  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation

The gynecologist performs a wide range of procedures. the doctor evaluates the overall condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The specialist has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly. The doctor has deep subject knowledge and graduated from a reputed college.

Qualification

  • 1992-1998: Bachelor: Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2000-2005: Specialization in Medicine. Gynecology and Obstetrics Department / Trakya University Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • 2005-2009: Uzm.Dr. Karamanoglu Mehmet Bey Children's and Maternity Hospital (Mandatory Service)
  • 2009-2011: Uzm.Dr, Rize. Yil State Hospital
  • 2011-2016: Dr., Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2016-2019: Assoc. Prof., Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Faculty of Medicine
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association
  • Turkish Gynecological Oncology Association
  • Reproductive Health and Infertility Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Gulsah Balik have?
Dr. Gulsah Balik is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Trabzon, Turkey.
Does Dr. Gulsah Balik offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Gulsah Balik have?
Dr. Gulsah Balik is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 14 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gynecologist

What does a gynecologist do?

A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in women's reproductive organs. Gynecologists are actively involved in overseeing women's health and healthcare. While a general physician might be able to treat minor women's health issues, the opinions of gynecologists are necessary when it is related to certain aspects of women's health. 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?

The tests that help gynecologists diagnose conditions related to women reproductive system are listed below:

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

There are various types of conditions of women’s reproductive systems. Every condition has different signs and symptoms. An individual may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms may also vary. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a gynecologist?

Health experts recommend that women should start visiting a gynecologist between the ages of 14 and 16. Around the age of 21, it is seen that women start having a pelvic exam a year. Besides your annual screening, you may need to visit a gynecologist when you experience any of the following symptoms:

  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 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.