A gynecologist treats patients with female reproductive organs, whether or not they identify as women. An obstetrician is a kind of gynecologist who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth

commonly treated by Gynecologists

• issues relating to pregnancy, fertility, menstruation, and menopause
• family planning, including contraception, sterilization, and pregnancy termination
• problems with tissues that support the pelvic organs, including ligaments and muscles
• STIs
• polycystic ovary syndrome
• urinary and fecal incontinence
• benign conditions of the reproductive tract, for example, ovarian cysts, fibroids, breast disorders, vulvar and vaginal ulcers, and other non-cancerous changes
• premalignant conditions, such as endometrial hyperplasia, and cervical dysplasia
• cancers of the reproductive tract and the breasts, and pregnancy-related tumors
• congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive tract
• emergency care relating to gynecology
• endometriosis, a chronic condition that affects the reproductive system
• pelvic inflammatory diseases, including abscesses
• sexuality, including health issues relating to same-sex and bisexual relationships
• sexual dysfunction