Physicians and doctors who are specialized in diagnosing and treating medical conditions and diseases related to women’s reproductive health are Gynecologists. Gynecology is the field of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system which includes the vagina, ovaries, uterus, and breasts. It also involves the treatment of the bladder and urinary system.
A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be a Gynecologist:
Gynecologists are doctors specialized in diagnosing and treating medical conditions related to women’s reproductive organs and health. Obstetricians treat all the medical conditions of pregnant women before, during and after pregnancy.
Some of the common surgeries and procedures performed by Gynecologists are:
Individuals who have concerns with any of the following medical conditions should consult a Gynecologist:
You can consult a Gynecologist either online or offline. However, depending on the availability of the doctor and the convenience of the patient, pre-booking may be required for consultation.
Individuals who are suffering from diseases and medical conditions related to the vagina, ovaries, uterus and breasts should consult a Gynecologist once in 6 months. However, it is recommended that a healthy individual consult a Gynecologist at least once a year.