Welcome to Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetric and gynecologic sub specialties include the following:
- Postmenopausal Medicine: Postmenopausal medicine includes hormone replacement therapy, sexuality and dysfunction, depression and osteoporosis.
- Urogynecology: The field of urogynecology specializes in caring for women's urology, pelvic problems and the reproductive system. Common conditions include bladder control problems, bowel control problems and pelvic organ prolapse.
- Pre-Invasive Disease/Vulvovaginal Disease: Pre-invasive disease can be pre-malignant or pre-cancerous disease. It refers to the very early stage of cancer development, when abnormal changes occur in the tissue, which could be a pre-determinant for a possible future cancer. Vulvovaginal disease relates to infections of the vagina.
- Chronic Pelvic Pain/Sexual Dysfunction: Chronic pelvic pain refers to symptoms of long lasting pain in your pelvic region, and sexual dysfunction includes problems associated with sexual response, desire, arousal and/or sex pain disorders.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Minimally invasive surgery refers to surgery that is completed through small incisions and using specialized techniques, including cameras with microscopes, tiny fiber-optic flashlights and high definition monitors.
- Complicated Pelvic Surgery: Complicated pelvic surgery includes surgery related to types of bladder and pelvic organ disorders.
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