Dr Sujata Rathod

MBBS

Gynecologist

About Me

Dr Sujata Rathod

MBBS
Gynecologist
28 Years Experience

Biography

Dr.Sujata Rathod,is a gynaecologist & obstetrician practising in Thane West .She has an experience of 23 years obstetrics and gynaecology. Dr.Sujata Rathod practices at Currae Hospital, Hiranandani Hospital and jog Hospital Vartak Nagar. She is a visiting consultant at Kaushalya Medical Foundation Hospital and Jupiter Hospital Thane. She has completed her MBBS from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital in the year 1992. She has completed her MD in objective gynaecology from Nair Medical College Mumbai she is a member of Federation of obstetrics and gynaecological societies of India.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Tuesday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Wednesday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Thursday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Friday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

INFERTILITY EVALUATION

The journey toward conception can sometimes be challenging due to infertility issues affecting approximately one in six couples. A thorough evaluation helps identify potential causes early on.

Symptoms: Irregular ovulation cycles or previous miscarriages might indicate underlying issues impacting fertility.
Diagnostic Steps: Evaluations typically encompass fertility tests including blood work assessing hormone levels alongside imaging tests like ultrasounds.
Management Strategies: Depending on findings from evaluations possibilities range from lifestyle modifications aiming at improving overall health through assisted reproductive technologies if necessary.

Early investigations into infertility enhance chances for successful conception while fostering hope during the process.

CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

Cervical cancer screening is vital for early detection of abnormalities that could lead to cervical cancer. Regular check-ups play an essential role in women's health care routines.

Screens Available: Common methods include Pap smears which detect precancerous changes in cervical cells as well as HPV testing that screens for virus presence linked to cervical cancer risk.
Ages Recommended: Guidelines suggest screening begin at age 21 regardless of sexual activity history, continuing until age 65 according to specific recommendations based on results over time.

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A robust screening program enables early intervention preventing serious outcomes while promoting ongoing health awareness among women throughout their lives.

FIBROIDS

Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in the uterine wall. While often asymptomatic, they can lead to various complications requiring attention.

Symptoms: Common signs include heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pressure or pain, and frequent urination depending on size and location of fibroids.
Diagnosis Methods: These growths are typically identified through pelvic exams or imaging studies like ultrasounds or MRIs.
Treatment Options: Treatment can vary from watchful waiting to medication aimed at alleviating symptoms; surgical options are available if necessary for larger fibroids causing issues.

A thorough understanding of fibroids enables better management of symptoms for affected individuals ensuring quality of life is maintained.

MENOPAUSE MANAGEMENT

The transition into menopause can cause various physical and emotional challenges. Understanding what to expect can help ease this natural process for many women.

Common Symptoms: Hot flashes, mood swings, sleep disturbances, and vaginal dryness are frequently reported symptoms during menopause.
Diagnosis: Menopause is usually confirmed based on symptomatology along with hormonal level assessments if needed.
Treatment Approaches: Management options include hormone replacement therapy (HRT), non-hormonal medications, and lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise adjustments.
Psycho-emotional Support: Counseling or support groups may also assist in navigating the emotional aspects associated with menopause.

An informed approach to menopause can significantly enhance well-being during this transitional phase of life.

ENDOMETRIOSIS

This chronic condition occurs when tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus grows outside it. Endometriosis can cause significant pain and discomfort for those affected.

Symptoms: Symptoms often include painful periods, pain during intercourse, and excessive bleeding.
Diagnosis: It is diagnosed through pelvic exams, ultrasounds, or laparoscopic surgery for direct visualization.
Treatment Options: Treatment may involve pain relief strategies, hormonal therapy, or surgical options to remove endometrial tissue.
Lifestyle Adjustments: Many find relief through dietary changes or physical therapy in conjunction with medical treatments.

A timely diagnosis and comprehensive management are essential for improving quality of life with this condition.

POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. It can lead to a variety of symptoms that may impact overall health and fertility.

Symptoms: Irregular menstrual cycles, excessive hair growth, acne, and weight gain are common indicators.
Diagnosis: Diagnosis typically includes blood tests to check hormone levels and ultrasound imaging to visualize ovarian cysts.
Treatment Options: Management may involve lifestyle changes such as weight loss, medications for regulating menstrual cycles, and fertility treatments when necessary.
Long-Term Outlook: With appropriate management, women with PCOS can lead healthy lives and manage their symptoms effectively.

Understanding PCOS is crucial for effective treatment and maintaining reproductive health.

FAQs

*Are there any natural remedies for PMS?*

*Certain natural remedies*, such as dietary adjustments paired with regular exercise routines become beneficial tools aimed at managing premenstrual syndrome effectively demonstrating various holistic approaches explored within a specialist framework directly aiding patients' experiences positively.*

*Why might I need an ultrasound during my visit?*

*Ultrasounds* serve as vital diagnostic tools enabling visualization inside the body ensuring any abnormalities occur within structures such as ovaries or uterus detect early on through these means ensuring prompt care options exist as warranted.

What contraceptive methods are available?

*Various contraceptive methods*, including pills, implants or intrauterine devices (IUDs), are available today. A consultation will ensure you receive precise information suited specifically based upon personal considerations.

Can stress affect my menstrual cycle?

Yes! Stress has been known to influence hormonal balance which can consequently affect menstrual cycles. A knowledgeable gynecologist may offer solutions tailored specifically towards managing both stressors effectively.

I am trying to conceive; what steps should I take?

If you’re trying to conceive without success after several months, it's wise to seek an evaluation from a gynecologist specializing in infertility cases. With extensive experience in Mumbai's healthcare landscape, guidance will be personalized.

What are the signs of menopause?

Signs of menopause vary but commonly include irregular periods, hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and sleep disturbances. Consulting an experienced gynecologist will provide insight tailored specifically to your needs.

How often should I get a Pap smear?

The recommended frequency for Pap smears generally starts at age 21. Depending on your individual health history, your gynecologist will guide you on how often you need this examination based on best practices developed over years of experience.

What should I do if I experience severe menstrual pain?

If you're experiencing severe menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea), it's important to consult a gynecologist who specializes in women's health issues. With 28 years of experience in Mumbai, Dr. Sujata Rathod can help diagnose underlying conditions and recommend appropriate treatment options.