Gynaecology consultants in Washington
Gynaecology is the area of medicine that deals with the distinct health issues and physical care procedures of women, usually involving the reproductive system and breasts.
At Spire, we have a team of gynaecologists in Washington who have an extensive knowledge of female health. If you’re experiencing unpleasant symptoms or have a complaint, the gynaecology team can apply all the latest techniques to identify the cause of the problem, including things like cervical smears and hormone tests. With this information, they can determine the most effective form of treatment, and may need to carry out a routine medical procedure to get your health back on track.
Treatments offered in Washington
Once your gynaecologist has understood the cause of your symptoms or complications, they’ll be able to recommend the most effective form of treatment. In some cases this will require a medical procedure, and our specialist team are experienced with operations such as:
- Dilatation and curettage
- Endometrial ablation surgery
- Female sterilisation
- Hysterectomy surgery
- Hysteroscopy procedure
- Inverted nipple surgery
- Labial reduction surgery
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy and lymph node removal
- Vaginal repair operation
Conditions treated in Washington
At Spire Washington Hospital, our private gynaecologists in the Durham area will have dealt with women’s health complications many times before. Each member of the team will have a vast understanding of how to identify and treat conditions like:
- Chlamydia
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Fibroids
- Heavy periods
- Infertility
- Genital warts
- Ovarian cancer
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Herpes
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Endometriosis
Symptoms treated in Washington
The symptoms of women’s health problems can cause you discomfort and alarm, but our team of gynaecologists in Wearside will have a solution. They’ll find the best way forward to alleviate or reduce symptoms such as:
- Period pain
- Irregular periods
- Heavy periods
- Incontinence
- Itchy genitals in women
- Pain during sex
- Vaginal discharge
Tests and scans carried out in Washington
If you’re experiencing unpleasant symptoms and think it might be time to get a check-up, contact Spire Washington Hospital today. Our gynaecology team offer a range of tests and scans designed to identify the source of your complaint, including:
- Colposcopy
- Cervical smears
- Hysteroscopy procedure
- Hormone test
- Laparoscopy gynaecological investigation
Finding us
Spire Washington Hospital is easy to reach from many parts of Wearside, including Chester-le-Street, Gateshead, Houghton le Spring and Sunderland. The hospital is located just off the A1(M), a little to the south of Washington’s centre.
How to get to us
Spire Washington Hospital is situated in a quiet residential area surrounded by beautiful woodland, which creates a relaxing atmosphere for both patients and visitors. The hospital is easily accessed from the A1(M) and A19, close to Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland.
Spire Washington Hospital,
Picktree Lane
Rickleton
Washington
NE38 9JZ
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Mr Iain Cameron
Specialises in
- Dilatation and curretage
- Female sterilisation
- Endometrial ablation surgery
- Laparoscopy investigation and treatment
- Ovarian cyst removal
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Dr Fiona Lloyd
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- Endometriosis
- General gynaecology
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic investigation and surgery
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
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Mr Partha Sengupta
Specialises in
- Colposcopy and female sterilisation
- Laparoscopy investigation and treatment
- Endometrial ablation and hysteroscopy surgery
- Vaginal repair
- Dilatation and curettage
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