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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Meltem Cam

Listed below are some of the conditions that a gynecologist Meltem Cam treats:

  • Endometriosis
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
  • 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. Meltem Cam

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

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

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. Meltem Cam

The gynecologist is available for consultation and follow-ups 5 days a week. But the doctor is available on all days of the week for emergency cases. gynecologist generally works for 40-50 hours in a week and sees around 20-25 patients daily.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Meltem Cam

Dr Meltem Cam performs a number of popular procedures listed below:

  • 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

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul 1987
  • Anadolu University AOF Health Institution Management, Eskisehir
  • Vakıf Gureba Hospital, Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic, Istanbul 1989
  • Dr. Lutfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic, Istanbul, 1993
  • Istanbul University, Medical Sciences Institute, Immunology Ph. D Istanbul

Past Experiences

  • Nevsehir Haci Bektas State Hospital
  • Lutfiye Nuri Burat Maternity Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Meltem Cam have?
Dr. Meltem Cam is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Meltem Cam offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Meltem Cam have?
Dr. Meltem Cam is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gynecologist

What does a gynecologist do?

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.

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:

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

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 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.