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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Prashanth Hegde

The conditions that gynecologist Prashanth Hegde treats are listed below:

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

Some of the common conditions that the gynecologist treats with high precision and accuracy are ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Most cysts are benign in nature and do not need surgical intervention. But surgery may be needed if the cyst can lead to cancer. Treatment of endometriosis includes medication or surgery for pain relief and infertility treatment.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Prashanth Hegde

Some of the signs and symptoms that suggest you need to see a gynecologist are:

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

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. Prashanth Hegde

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. Prashanth Hegde

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Prashanth Hegde performs are:

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

The gynecologist performs the above procedures with high precision and accuracy. Having performed a record number of successful brain and spine procedures with a high success rate, the neurologist has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. The doctor has received education at the premier institute and has been well-trained to perform various procedures.

Qualification

  • MBBS - Mysore University, India, 1992
  • Residency in Obstetrics & Gynaecology - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi -India
  • Diplomate of National Board, 2004

Past Experiences

  • Clinical Lecturer, Obstetrics and Gynecology - - Gulf Medical University
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)
  • Fellowship In Obstetrics And Gynecology (FICOG)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Fimbrial-ovarian relationship in unexplained infertility.
  • Complete duplication of mullerian system with obstructive anomaly.
  • Uterus like mass of ovary with acute abdomen.
  • Premenstrual syndrome.

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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. Prashanth Hegde have?
Dr. Prashanth Hegde is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Prashanth Hegde offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Prashanth Hegde have?
Dr. Prashanth Hegde 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

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. 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.

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:

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

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?

A visit to the gynecologist is generally recommended for the annual screening and when a woman shows symptoms like vulvar, pelvic, and vaginal pain and abnormal bleeding in the uterus. Other signs you need to visit a gynecologist include:

  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.