Gynecology DR. TAREK GARAS — MD Expert Gynecologic Care in Lakeland and Bartow Nearly every woman will experience a gynecologic condition during the course of her lifetime. Most will prove easily manageable, but some may require a more intensive plan of treatment. That’s why a woman’s choice of female medical provider may be her most important health-related decision. For close to 15 years, Dr. Tarek Garas has served as the specialist of choice for female patients throughout our community. A ������������������������������ �������������� �������� �������������� �������������� Medicine & Reconstructive Surgeon (Urogynecology), Dr. Garas offers an array of services for women of all ages – from routine examinations to minimally invasive surgical robotic procedures. Dr. Garas has expanded his practice to in- ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������- ing and Bartow Gynecology facility. “Bartow has long played a special role in shaping the Watson Clinic legacy,” he says. “We’re honored to serve the gynecologic needs of our Bartow patients, and it’s our hope that we can help to elevate the access and quality of healthcare for all women in this community.” ���������� �������� ������������ ������������������������������ ������������ ������- ������ ������������������ �������������� �������� ������������ ������������������ ���������������� obstetrical care, contraceptive management, high-risk pregnancy supervision, and comprehensive gynecologic services. The services he offers from his Bartow location are strictly tailored to these gynecologic concerns: • Routine examinations • Irregular bleeding • Pelvic pain • Urinary and fecal incontinence • Pelvic organ prolapse • Painful bladder syndrome • Gynecologic conditions related to osteoporosis and menopause • Sexual dysfunction As a key member of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Watson Clinic, Dr. Garas delivers thorough and compassionate care to women who experience pelvic dysfunction as a result of childbirth or a variety of other factors. “These conditions are a lot more common than you might think,” Dr. Garas shares. We’ve worked to eliminate the embarrassment associated with many of these disorders, and show patients that there are a number of minimally invasive options we have at our disposal to successfully treat them – including BOTOX® injections, simple medications, lifestyle changes, pessary management, physical therapy and—in some cases—robotic surgery.“ 32 PolkDocTalk.com
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