Obstetrics & Gynaecologist ·
Bangalore, India
24 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English , Kannada
The conditions that gynecologist Shanthala Thuppanna treats are listed below:
Ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids are common gynecological conditions. Treatment of ovarian cyst depends on the age, type, size of the cyst, and symptoms. The doctor might suggest medication or surgery. Treatment of endometriosis includes hormonal contraceptives, patches, birth control pills, and vaginal rings. Uterine fibroids are treated through uterine artery embolization in which small particles are inserted into the arteries in the uterus.
You must see a gynecologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:
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.
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.
Dr Shanthala Thuppanna performs a number of popular procedures listed below:
The gynecologist has excellent expertise in the above procedures. The doctor is committed to delivering quality care to his patients. The specialist has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery..The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.
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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. A gynecologist also cares for people having cervical, ovarian, and other reproductive cancers. Some gynecologists also work as obstetricians, who provide care in pregnancy and birth. If a gynecologist has experience in obstetrics, they are referred to as an OB-GYN. Like any doctor, a gynecologist completes medical school and then a residency.
Gynecologists perform the below-given tests to confirm conditions of female reproductive system:
Sometimes a gynecologist recommends a few screening tests, to look for problems in people who show no symptoms. If women show symptoms related to their reproductive system (or gynecologic symptoms), different tests to identify the condition causing these (diagnostic procedures) might need to be done. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.
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:
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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