Gynecologist Procedures
Diagnostic & Screening
- Pap Smear: Screening test to detect cervical cancer.
- Breast Examination: Physical exam to check for breast abnormalities.
- Colposcopy Examination: Visual examination of the cervix for abnormalities.
- Vulvoscopy: Examination of the vulva for lesions or infections.
- Ultrasound Scan: Imaging test to monitor fetal development or diagnose conditions.
- Ultrasonography – Pelvic: Ultrasound specifically for assessing the female reproductive organs.
- Viability Scan: Ultrasound to confirm the viability of early pregnancy.
- Nuchal Translucency Scan: Prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities.
- Doppler Scan in Pregnancy: Ultrasound to monitor blood flow in the fetus and placenta.
- Quad Screen: Blood test to assess risks for certain birth defects.
Birth Control & Family Planning
- IUD Placement: Procedure to insert a contraceptive device in the uterus.
- Hormonal IUD: A hormonal intrauterine device for long-term contraception.
- Contraception Advice: Guidance on contraceptive options to prevent pregnancy.
- Tubectomy/Tubal Ligation: Permanent surgical contraception by blocking fallopian tubes.
- Vasectomy: Male sterilization procedure for permanent contraception.
- Essure System: Non-surgical permanent birth control method (no longer widely used).
- Adiana System: Permanent birth control system that blocks the fallopian tubes.
- Tubal Surgery: Surgery on fallopian tubes, often for sterilization or reversal.
- Family Planning and Full Contraceptive Services: Comprehensive services for reproductive health and family planning.
Pre & Postnatal Care
- Prenatal Checkup: Regular checkups during pregnancy to monitor health.
- Obstetrics / Antenatal Care: Medical care provided during pregnancy.
- Maternal Care / Checkup: Health checkups focusing on the mother during pregnancy.
- Nutrition for Pregnant Women: Nutritional advice to support a healthy pregnancy.
- Lamaze Classes: Classes teaching breathing and pain-relief techniques for labor.
- Pregnancy Exercise: Physical exercises tailored for safe pregnancy fitness.
- Pre and Post Delivery Care: Comprehensive care for mothers before and after delivery.
- Antenatal and Postnatal Exercise/Physiotherapy: Exercise programs for fitness and recovery related to childbirth.
- Lactation Counseling: Guidance for breastfeeding mothers.
- Post Pregnancy Classes: Classes addressing recovery and health after childbirth.
Symptoms & Treatments
Menstrual & Hormonal
- Dysmenorrhea Treatment: Treatment for painful menstrual cramps.
- Menopause Clinic: Specialized care for managing menopause symptoms.
- Menopause Advice: Counseling and guidance on managing menopause.
- Menstrual Disorders in Adolescent Girls: Treatment for irregular or problematic periods in teens.
- Nutrition for Pregnant Women: Dietary support for women to maintain health during pregnancy.
Pregnancy Complications
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care: Specialized care for pregnancies with higher health risks.
- Pregnancy Hypertension (Preeclampsia/Eclampsia): Treatment for high blood pressure during pregnancy.
- Diseases in Pregnancy: Treatment of infections and diseases affecting pregnancy.
- Complicated Pregnancy Treatment: Advanced care for pregnancies with complications.
- Pregnancy Exercise: Safe exercises designed for pregnant women.
Reproductive Health
- Infertility Evaluation / Treatment: Assessment and treatment of infertility issues.
- In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF): Assisted reproductive technology for conception.
- Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI): Procedure to place sperm directly in the uterus.
- Natural Cycle IVF: IVF procedure without stimulation drugs.
- Artificial Insemination: Procedure to introduce sperm into the reproductive tract.
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI): Procedure where a single sperm is injected into an egg.
- Embryo Donor Program: Program allowing embryos from donors to be used in IVF.
- Egg Donation: Donation of eggs for fertility treatment.
- Donor Insemination Surrogacy: Insemination using a donor’s sperm with a surrogate carrier.
- Revirgination: Cosmetic surgery to reconstruct the hymen.
- Ovulation Induction: Medications to stimulate ovulation as part of infertility treatment.
- Infertility Evaluation / Treatment: Medical evaluation and support for infertility.
Diseases & Conditions
Gynaecological Health
- Gynae Problems: General term for gynecological health issues.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Infection affecting the urinary tract.
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment/Surgery: Treatment options for urinary incontinence.
- Vaginal Infection Treatment: Treatments for infections of the vagina.
- Endometriosis Treatment: Management and treatment of endometriosis.
- PCOD/PCOS Treatment: Treatment for polycystic ovarian disorder/syndrome.
- Uterus/Uterine Prolapse Treatment: Treatment for the descent of the uterus into the vaginal canal.
- Fibroids Removal Surgery: Surgery to remove uterine fibroids.
- Adenomyosis Treatment: Treatment for adenomyosis, where tissue grows within the uterine wall.
Cancer Screening
HPV Vaccination: Vaccine to prevent HPV, reducing cervical cancer risk.
Surgeries
Gynecological Surgeries
- Laparoscopy: Minimally invasive surgery for pelvic issues.
- Myomectomy: Surgical removal of fibroids from the uterus.
- Ovarian Cyst Removal: Surgical procedure to remove cysts on the ovaries.
- Ovary Removal Surgery: Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
- Uterus Removal Surgery: Surgery to remove the uterus (hysterectomy).
- Tubectomy Reversal: Reversal of a previous tubal ligation.
- Tubal Recanalisation: Procedure to reopen fallopian tubes.
- Tubectomy/Tubal Ligation: Procedure to block the fallopian tubes for contraception.
- D&C (Dilation and Curettage): Procedure to scrape the uterine lining.
- Cervical Cerclage: Procedure to prevent premature birth by stitching the cervix.
- Unilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy: Surgical removal of one ovary and fallopian tube.
Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy: Removal of fibroids using laparoscopy.
- Laparoscopy Hysterectomy: Removal of the uterus through minimally invasive surgery.
- Laparoscopic Sterilization: Sterilization procedure performed via laparoscopy.
- Laparoscopic Gynaecology: Minimally invasive gynecological surgeries.
- Laparoscopic Cystectomy: Removal of ovarian cysts using laparoscopy.
- Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis: Surgical removal of adhesions through laparoscopy.
Cosmetic Gynaecology
- Vaginoplasty: Surgical procedure to tighten the vaginal canal.
- Hymenoplasty: Surgical procedure to reconstruct the hymen.
- Labiaplasty: Surgery to reshape or reduce the labia.
- Clitoral Hood Reduction: Cosmetic procedure to reduce the clitoral hood.
Specialized Maternal/Fetal Interventions
- Amniocentesis: Prenatal test involving the extraction of amniotic fluid.
- Cordocentesis: Fetal blood sampling from the umbilical cord.
- Maternal Fetal Medicine: Specialty focusing on high-risk pregnancies and fetal health.