
Ovarian cysts, monitoring and treatment.
Which cysts can be watched, which need treatment, and how laparoscopic cystectomy preserves healthy ovarian tissue.

- Qualifications
- MBBS, DGO, DNB
- Dr. Vindhya G @ SO Poly Clinic
- 8:00 – 11:00 am · 5:00 – 9:00 pm
- Dr. Vindhya G @ Ankura Hospital
- 11:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Appointments
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Dr. Vindhya, our dedicated gynecologist, is committed to providing comprehensive care for ovarian cysts. She believes in accurate diagnosis and conservative medical management as the first line of treatment. Dr. Vindhya is dedicated to avoiding unnecessary surgeries and advocating for proper diagnostic protocols. Learn more about ovarian cysts, their complexities, and Dr. Vindhya’s approach to ensure you receive the most appropriate and considerate care.
Understanding Ovarian Cysts
What are Ovarian Cysts?
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form on or within the ovaries. While many ovarian cysts are benign and resolve on their own, some may cause discomfort, pain, and hormonal disturbances.
The Ovarian Cyst Experience
Living with ovarian cysts can be challenging, but not all cases require surgery. Dr. Vindhya understands the unique concerns of patients with ovarian cysts and offers a compassionate and conservative approach to Ovarian Cysts treatment.
Approach to care
Dr. Vindhya is an experienced and compassionate gynecologist who specializes in ovarian cyst management. Her philosophy is centered on avoiding unnecessary surgeries and exploring conservative Ovarian Cyst treatment options.
Medical Management Advocate. Dr. Vindhya firmly believes in medical management as the primary approach to ovarian cysts, reserving surgery for cases where it is genuinely required.
The Importance of Proper Diagnosis
Timing of Scanning. Dr. Vindhya emphasizes the significance of proper timing for ultrasound scans to diagnose ovarian cysts accurately. Scanning on the 5th day of the menstrual cycle is crucial for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Preventing Unnecessary Surgeries. Many cases are misdiagnosed or undergo surgery without proper diagnostic protocols. Dr. Vindhya’s approach ensures that surgery is considered only when supported by a clear and accurate diagnosis.
Conservative Treatment Strategies
Personalized Treatment Plans. Each patient with ovarian cysts receives a personalized treatment plan, taking into account the size, type, and symptoms associated with the cysts.
Non-Surgical Approaches. Dr. Vindhya employs a range of non-surgical approaches, including medication and minimally invasive procedures, to address ovarian cysts without resorting to surgery.
Surgery for Ovarian Cysts - When is it Necessary?
Indications for Surgery. Dr. Vindhya recommends surgical intervention for ovarian cysts when patients experience severe symptoms, when cysts are large or growing rapidly, or when there is concern about the possibility of cancer.
Minimally Invasive Surgery (vNOTES). When surgery is necessary, Dr. Vindhya utilizes minimally invasive techniques, such as vNOTES (vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery), No scar on tummy, reduce recovery time, and optimize patient outcomes.
Approach
Conservative first
Medical management is considered first wherever appropriate.
Approach
Minimally invasive
When surgery is needed: laparoscopy, hysteroscopy or vNOTES.
Approach
Personalised plan
Every patient receives an individualised treatment plan.
Dr. Vindhya Gemaraju
MBBS, DGO, DNB · Reg. No. 53731
When to seek advice
If you have symptoms or questions about ovarian cysts, a consultation is the right first step. Dr. Vindhya sees patients at Dr. Vindhya G @ SO Poly Clinic and Dr. Vindhya G @ Ankura Hospital, Hyderabad.
Medical disclaimer. This page is for general information and does not replace a consultation. Treatment decisions depend on an individual medical assessment — please speak with Dr. Vindhya or your own doctor about your situation.
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Dr. Vindhya Gemaraju · MBBS, DGO, DNB