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Ruchi Garg, MD

Gynecologic Oncology

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Gynecologic Oncology

Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Dr. Ruchi Garg is board certified in Gynecologic Oncology and Obstetrics and Gynecology and serves as the National Program Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA). She has over 15 years of oncology experience and has performed over 3000 robotic surgeries.

Dr. Garg is dedicated to the treatment of gynecologic malignancies, working closely with all gynecologic cancers including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vulvar, vaginal, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. Interested in the full scope of a gynecologic oncology practice, Dr. Garg also has a strong interest in genetics and prevention of cancers. Dr. Garg uses evidence-based medicine and personalized treatment options to meet the needs of each unique patient. When appropriate, Dr. Garg is a strong believer in minimally invasive approach and enhanced recovery for patients.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Biology: University of Miami

  • Medical Degree: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

  • Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology: University of Washington Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Board certified in Gynecologic Oncology and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Areas of Expertise

  • Gynecologic Malignancies

  • Ovarian Cancer

  • Cervical Cancer

  • Uterine Cancer

  • Vulvar Cancer

  • Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

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Ovarian Cancer – Diagnosis

When a woman experiences concerning symptoms, a pelvic exam, including a rectal exam and total body physical exam should be performed. Sometimes the exam can be normal, but if the symptoms are suspicious enough, then...

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A Unique Perspective on Gyn-Oncology w/ Dr. Ruchi Garg

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Ruchi Garg – Video Business Card

Hi, I’m Dr. Ruchi Garg. And I specialize in gynecologic oncology. A gynecologic oncologist is a subspecialty trained medical practitioner who treats gynecologic cancers from the diagnosis to completion. I do ovarian cancer debulking surgeries,...

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Uterine Cancer – Overview

Uterine cancer is a broad term for cancers that originate from the uterus. You might hear the terms endometrial cancer, which is the cancer that originates in the lining of the uterus, and uterine sarcomas,...

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Uterine Cancer – Staging

Uterine cancer is surgically staged. The prognosis is dependent on the stage of the cancer at diagnosis. The staging for endometrial cancer is as follows. Stage one – the cancer is confined to the body...

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Uterine Cancer – Survival Rate

Uterine cancer survival rate is as follows. For localized disease, the five-year survival rate is 95%. For the cancer that has spread to the pelvic region, the rate goes down to about 69 to 70%....

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Uterine Cancer – Causes

There’s no way to predict who gets uterine cancer. Some patients who are at high risk may develop the cancer and sometimes they don’t. And similarly, some who are not at high risk may develop...

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Uterine Cancer – Prevention

Obesity or higher than normal average weight is a risk factor. Losing weight can significantly reduce a woman’s risk of endometrial cancer and other cancers. Additionally, it goes hand in hand with decreasing the risk...

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Uterine Cancer – Bleeding

Any kind of irregular bleeding or change in bleeding can be a sign of uterine cancer. However, in premenopausal patients, this requires a step-by-step workup to figure out the reason for such bleeding. Similarly, any...

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Uterine Cancer – Diagnosis

Any of the concerning symptoms that I mentioned above should lead to a pelvic exam. This includes a rectal / vaginal exam and a general physical that should be performed. If the exam is abnormal,...

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