Dr. Gargey Patil, MD

Dr. Gargey Patil, MD is an Obstetrics and Gynecology physician practicing at AdventHealth Medical Group OB GYN at Orlando in Orlando, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Obstetrics and Gynecology care, Dr. Patil is a valued partner in preventive health, collaborating with you to create a long-term wellness plan, coordinate essential screenings, and manage your overall health, ensuring you thrive for years to come. He serves all ages of women, from adolescence through menopause and beyond, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (407) 303-1444 to schedule.

Dr. Patil's commitment to excellence is evident in his extensive experience and impressive credentials. He is an award-winning OB-GYN physician with over 15 years of experience, and currently serves as the Assistant Director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology with the AdventHealth Graduate Education Program. Dr. Patil's medical journey began with his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College, followed by residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Medical College Of Pennsylvania, where he specialized in the comprehensive medical care of women across the lifespan. He is a long-standing member of the clinical faculty at Florida State College of Medicine, further demonstrating his commitment to medical education and patient care. Dr. Gargey Patil is fluent in Hindi and also offers consultations in Spanish.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Gargey Patil is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Gargey Patil can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Gargey Patil provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Menstrual Disorders: Preventive care includes monitoring your menstrual cycle for changes that could indicate problems like endometriosis or PCOS, allowing for early intervention and better management.
• Tubo-Ovarian Abscess: Preventing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) through safe sex practices and prompt treatment of infections significantly reduces your risk of developing a tubo-ovarian abscess, a painful and potentially dangerous complication.
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Protecting your long-term health includes understanding your menstrual cycle. Unusual bleeding patterns should be discussed with your doctor to identify and manage any potential problems.
• Uterine Carcinoma: Managing uterine cancer effectively, often through early intervention with surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy, helps prevent its spread and potential life-threatening complications.
• Gestational Diabetes: Regular checkups and blood sugar monitoring during pregnancy can identify gestational diabetes early, allowing for timely intervention and reducing long-term health problems.
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Understanding your risk factors for PCOS and taking proactive steps towards its management can significantly improve your long-term health and reproductive outcomes.
• Sexual Disorders: Regular check-ups and honest discussions with your doctor about sexual health help identify and manage issues before they negatively impact your relationships or physical health.
• Pap Smear Abnormalities: An abnormal Pap smear result may indicate precancerous changes or infection, making early detection through regular screenings crucial for preventing cervical cancer.
• Amenorrhea: Amenorrhea isn't always normal. Regular visits to your doctor enable early diagnosis of any underlying conditions causing absent periods, enabling treatment and minimizing health risks.
• Breast Lump: Finding a breast lump early can significantly improve treatment outcomes and your chances of a full recovery, making regular self-exams and mammograms crucial parts of preventive breast health.
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse: Early detection of vaginal and pelvic prolapse is key to managing symptoms and preventing further organ descent and related complications like incontinence or pain.
• Uterine Prolapse: Maintaining a healthy weight and practicing good pelvic floor health can significantly reduce your risk of developing uterine prolapse.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Gargey Patil offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Hepatitis B Virus Screening: Ensure your liver health by getting screened for Hepatitis B. Early detection through this test enables effective management and prevents future complications.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Trichomoniasis screening is a simple test that can detect a common sexually transmitted infection, helping you get treatment early and prevent potential complications.
• Vaginosis Screening: Vaginosis screening is a proactive step to check for an imbalance of vaginal bacteria that can lead to discomfort and infection, helping you maintain your vaginal health.
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening: Protecting your future health is easy with proactive gynecologic cancer screenings, which can detect early signs of several types of gynecological cancers.
• Ovarian Cancer Screening: Prioritize your health with ovarian cancer screening, an important step in preventing the advanced stages of this disease and improving your chances of recovery.
• Colposcopy: Colposcopy is a screening procedure that helps detect and prevent cervical cancer by allowing for an in-depth examination of the cervix, leading to early diagnosis and treatment if needed.
• Mammography: Protecting your future starts with a mammogram, a painless imaging test designed to screen for breast cancer and improve your odds of survival.
• Hysterectomy: A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the uterus, sometimes including the cervix and ovaries, which may be necessary to alleviate severe symptoms or address underlying health concerns.
• Fetal Ultrasound: Take a proactive step in ensuring your baby's wellbeing with a fetal ultrasound; it allows for early detection of potential problems, leading to timely intervention.
• Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance: This advanced surgical technique utilizes robotic assistance to precisely remove your fallopian tubes, reducing your risk of developing ovarian cancer and promoting long-term health.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Ensure your sexual health is optimal by undergoing STI testing; it's a simple yet powerful way to safeguard your overall health.
• Excision of Cervix: As part of comprehensive cervical cancer prevention, excision of the cervix removes affected cells, helping to prevent progression to more serious conditions.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Obstetrics and Gynecology in Florida.

Dr. Gargey Patil is dedicated to partnering with women and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Woman's life:

• By consistently tracking menstrual cycle changes and discussing any concerns with her healthcare provider, a patient proactively identified potential issues, reducing the risk of developing more serious menstrual disorders and gaining valuable peace of mind.
• By prioritizing safe sexual practices and promptly addressing any infections, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing a potentially dangerous tubo-ovarian abscess, ensuring a healthier future.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Obstetrics and Gynecology care with Dr. Gargey Patil:

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Gargey Patil?

Your first visit with Dr. Patil is designed as a collaborative partnership-building session. We will review your detailed health history, discuss your health goals and concerns, and create a personalized plan for future screenings. This is a safe and confidential space to ask any questions you may have.

How often do I need a Pap smear and HPV test?

Guidelines for Pap smears and HPV tests vary based on age and risk factors. Dr. Gargey Patil follows the latest evidence-based recommendations and will create a personalized screening schedule for you. Early detection of cervical changes is key to preventing potential problems.

What kind of topics should I bring up during my annual wellness exam?

During your annual wellness exam, feel free to discuss any topics related to your menstrual cycle, sexual health, contraceptive needs, future pregnancy plans, or any changes in breast or pelvic health. We encourage open communication and proactive discussion; no question is off-limits.

What are uterine fibroids and should I be concerned?

Uterine fibroids are very common, non-cancerous growths in the uterus. They are often asymptomatic, but can sometimes cause heavy bleeding or pain. Dr. Gargey Patil can help monitor them and discuss treatment options if they become problematic.

When should I be concerned about an ovarian cyst?

Most ovarian cysts are benign and resolve spontaneously. However, if you experience severe, persistent pain, bloating, or pressure, please contact us. Dr. Patil uses ultrasound to evaluate cysts and determine the best course of action.

What are my options for birth control?

Many safe and effective birth control options are available, including hormonal methods like pills and IUDs, and non-hormonal options. Dr. Patil will discuss your lifestyle, health history, and preferences to help you choose the best fit for you.

At what age should I start getting mammograms, and how often?

Mammogram recommendations generally start at age 40, but can vary based on family history and personal risk factors. Dr. Gargey Patil will assess your individual risk to recommend the most appropriate screening schedule to ensure early detection of breast cancer.

What is endometriosis and how is it diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a condition where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain and potentially impacting fertility. Diagnosis typically involves a detailed history and physical exam, and may be confirmed with minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Gargey Patil is skilled in diagnosing and managing this complex condition.

AdventHealth Medical Group OB GYN at Orlando
235 E Princeton St Ste 200
Orlando FL 32804
Phone: (407) 303-1444

Dr. Gargey Patil, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1457351595

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Obstetrics and Gynecology like Dr. Gargey Patil are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your obstetrics and gynecology about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.