Entries by Dr. Reshma Patel

How to Get the Most Out of Your Virtual Care Experience

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For many of you, this will be your first telemedicine visit. Preparing for a telemedicine visit is similar to preparing for an in-person visit, but there are a few unique considerations. To make the most out of your telemedicine visit we recommend  following the instructions below.  

Preparing for: Cesarean Delivery (C-Section)

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Our Preparing for series allows a patient to properly prepare themselves for a procedure. Answers about how long the procedure will last, what’s involved, what to expect and even advice on packing your bag, While your surgeon preps, we’ll make sure you’re ready. What is a cesarean section?

Preparing for: Abdominal Hysterectomy

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Our Preparing for series allows a patient to prepare themselves for a procedure properly. We answer questions about how long the procedure will last, what’s involved, what to expect, and even advice on packing your bag. While your surgeon preps, we’ll make sure you’re ready. What is an Abdominal Hysterectomy?

What Exactly is a Pap Smear Checking For?

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As gynecologists, we help our patients through some very personal experiences: the dreaded pelvic exam, birth control, miscarriage, pregnancy, menopause, sexually transmitted infections, and so on. Discussing your cholesterol with a stranger just isn’t the same as discussing a first pregnancy or starting birth control. It is a very special part of our job. The […]