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Dr. Maha Shahin

Dr. Maha Shahin

Obstetrics & Gynaecologist ·
, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

30 Years of experience ·

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About Dr. Maha Shahin

Conditions treated by Dr. Maha Shahin

Listed below are some of the conditions that a gynecologist Maha Shahin treats:

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

Some of the most common gynecological conditions treated by gynecologists include ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Effective treatments for ovarian cysts include birth control pills, Laparoscopy, and Laparotomy. Common treatment options for endometriosis include pain medications, hormone therapy, and surgery. Sometimes, pelvic pain is managed with medications such as antibiotics if necessary.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Maha Shahin

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a gynecologist:

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

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. Maha Shahin

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. Maha Shahin

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Maha Shahin performs are:

  • 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

  • MBBch (Hons) (Gold Medalist) Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
  • MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
  • Diploma of Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (DFSRH), UK
  • Diploma in healthy diet and medical nutrition from Oxford College, UK

Work Experiences

  • Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology in Cairo University since 2007

Certifications (2)

  • Fellowship of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists from Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, United Kingdom (FRCOG)

Memberships (6)

  • Member of the Egyptian Society of Experimental Medicine
  • Member of the British Society & Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society
  • Member of the Egyptian Fertility Society
  • Member of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG)
  • Member of the Faculty of Medical leadership and Management (FMLM)
  • Member of the British Society of Adolescent and Paediatric Gynecology BRITSPAG

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Procedures Performed

Microwave Endometrial Ablation

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Maha sahin is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Maha sahin is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gynecologist

A gynecologist is a physician who is trained in treating diseases of the female reproductive systems and providing women health care that focuses on the reproductive organs. While a general doctor can treat minor women's health problems, consultation of gynecologists is very necessary when it is related to some specific aspects of women's health. There are many other works that a gynecologist handles like monitoring general health problems that generally a general physician addresses. They also perform diagnostic tests to find out the underlying conditions. Some other conditions that a gynecologist can treat are polycystic ovarian syndrome, cervical cancer.

The tests required before and during the consultation by a gynecologist are listed below:

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

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.

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 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.

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