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BAYSIDE HEALTH DOCTORS ARE AI.MIS ACCREDIDATES

AI.MIS is the American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Drs Killeen, Berlin and Eschbach are physician affiliates of this prestigious organization.

Gynecology

Annual Gynecological Exam

The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology recommends that females begin having an annual gynecological exam approximately 3 years after 1st sexual intercourse or by the age of 21, whichever comes first.

An annual gynecological exam can include:

  • A breast exam – Self breast exams should be done monthly, 7-10 days after a woman’s menstrual period or if no longer menstruating at the same time each month
  • Pelvic exam – palpate uterus (womb) and ovaries
  • Pap smear – screening test for cervical cancer
  • HPV Typing - testing for human papiloma virus
  • Sexually transmitted disease testing
  • Rectal exam – Fecal occult testing

Depending on your age and history, you may also be referred for:


 
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