Gynecology

Annual exams, preventive screenings, gynecological conditions

Cervical cancer screening, Pap test and colposcopy (microscopic biopsy) of the cervix for early detection of abnormal tissue growth (Dysplasia)
Treatment of genital infections of the vulva, vagina or pelvic organs (PID = pelvic inflammatory disease)
Diagnosis and treatment of abnormal bleeding, abnormal or irregular menstruation, menstrual discomfort or PMS
Diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant pelvic diseases such as polyps, swelling, tumors, fibroids, cysts, endometriosis, cancer
Preventive checkups
Detection and diagnosis of benign and malignant breast diseases by means of ultrasound, biopsy, fine needle aspiration, core needle biopsy
Consultation and treatment during menopause and post menopause, as well as consults regarding risks and benefits of hormone therapy
Diagnosis and treatment of prolapsed pelvic organs (uterus, bladder, bowel), as well as incontinence
Ultrasound exams (diagnostic sonography) of the lower abdomen and breasts

Consults for a variety of birth control methods (contraception)
Contraceptive implants (IUDs): copper and hormone spirals and coils (Jaydess®, Mirena®), also the new "copper ball" (IUB=intrauterine ball)
Preconception consults and care
Assessment and treatment of infertility, sterility, recurrent pregnancy loss or miscarriage
Collaboration with fertility clinics in Switzerland and abroad

Assessment and testing of genetic risk for breast and ovarian cancer (BRCA1 und BRCA2 gene mutations)
Referral and collaboration with plastic and esthetic surgeons
Diagnosis of iron deficiency or anemia, iron injections