Diseases and Conditions

Use the alphabetical directory of diseases, conditions, and procedures related to women’s health below to learn more about each one or to find an expert at Magee.

If the disease, condition, or procedure you are searching for is not included in the list below, look for it on the directory of diseases and conditions or procedures at www.upmc.com.

This information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician and is designed to provide comprehensive, concise facts on a variety of diseases, conditions, and procedures treated by Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. All fact sheets in this quick reference guide are physician-reviewed and reflect the most up-to-date, evidence-based information. This information is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional before starting any new treatment or with any questions you have regarding a medical condition.

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Our Specialties

Our Experts

A

Amenorrhea
(absence of menstruation)

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology
Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Amniocentesis

Obstetrical Services

Asthma

Inflammatory Diseases

B

Back pain

Orthopaedics Program

Bariatric surgery

Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery Program

Birth control

Gynecologic Services

Breast biopsy

Breast Cancer Program

Breast cancer

Breast Cancer Program

C

Cardiovascular disease

Magee Heart Center
Women's Midlife Health Center

Carpal tunnel sydrome

Orthopaedics Program

Cervical cancer

Gynecologic Cancer Program

Cervical cryosurgery

Gynecologic Cancer Program

Cesarean section

Obstetrical Services

Childbirth

Obstetrical Services

Chorionic villi sampling

Obstetrical Services

Colon and rectal disorders

Digestive Disorders Center

Colonoscopy

Digestive Disorders Center

Crohn's disease

Inflammatory Diseases
Digestive Disorders Center

Cystometry

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

Cystoscopy

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

E

Ectopic pregnancy

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Obstetrical Services

Endoanal manometry

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

Endometriosis

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology

Epidural

Obstetrical Services

Episiotomy

Obstetrical Services

Esophageal Cancer

Thoracic Surgery Services

F

Fecal incontinence

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

Fetal alcohol syndrome

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Fluoroscopic urodynamics

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

G

Galactorrhea
(inappropriate lactation)

Obstetrical Services

Gallbladder disease

Digestive Disorders Center

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Digestive Disorders Center

Genetics issues

Center for Medical Genetics

Gestational diabetes

Pregnancy and Diabetes Center

GERD

Thoracic Surgery Services

H

Heart disease

Magee Heart Center
The Woman, Infant, and Fetal Heart Program
Women's Midlife Health Center

Hiatal hernia

Thoracic Surgery Services

Hip pain

Orthopaedics Program

 

 

Hirsutism
(excessive hair growth)

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology
Women's Midlife Health Center

Hyperemesis gravidarum (persistent vomiting during pregnancy)

Obstetrical Services

Hysterectomy

Gynecologic Services

I

Incontinence

Gynecologic Services
Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health
Women's Midlife Health Center

Infertility

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology

Irritable bowel syndrome

Digestive Disorders Center

In vitro fertilization

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology

K

Knee pain

Orthopaedics Program

Knee replacement

Orthopaedics Program

L

Lumpectomy

Breast Cancer Program

Lung cancer

Thoracic Surgery Services

Lupus

Lupus Center

M

Mammography

Breast Cancer Program

Mammograms can be performed at any of Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC's Womancare Centers. If you are a medically underinsured or uninsured woman living within Western or Central Pennsylvania, you may qualify for FREE mammograms and follow-up diagnostic services through the Mammography Voucher Program. Learn more

Mastectomy

Breast Cancer Program

Mastitis
(breast infection)

Obstetrical Services

Menopause

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology
Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Menorrhagia
(excessive bleeding)

Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Miscarriage

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology

O

Obesity

Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery Program

Weight Management Center

Orthopaedics

Orthopaedic Program

Osteoporosis

Bone Health Program
Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Ovarian cancer

Gynecologic Cancer Program

Ovarian cyst

Gynecologic Services

Ovarian cyst removal

Gynecologic Services

Overactive bladder

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health
Women's Midlife Health Center

P

Pap smear

Gynecologic Services

Pelvic floor prolapse

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Gynecologic Services

Pelvic pain

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

Peptic ulcers

Digestive Disorders Center

Physical disabilities

The Healthcare Center for Women with Disabilities

Placenta previa

Obstetrical Services

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Prenatal tests

Obstetrical Services

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology
Women's Midlife Health Center

Postpartum depression

Obstetrical Services

Pre-eclampsia

Obstetrical Services

Pregnancy

Obstetrical Services

Pudendal nerve testing

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

R

Rheumatoid arthritis

Infusion Center

S

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

Gynecologic Services

Sonograms

Obstetrical Services

Sterilization

Gynecologic Services

T

Toxic shock syndrome

Gynecologic Services

Tubal ligation

Gynecologic Services

Turner's syndrome

Center for Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology

U

Ulcerative colitis

Infusion Center
Digestive Disorders Center

Urinary incontinence

Gynecologic Services
Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health
Women's Midlife Health Center

Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Gynecologic Services
Women's Midlife Health Center

Uterine cancer

Gynecologic Cancer Program

Uterine fibroids

Gynecologic Services

Uterine floor prolapse

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

V

Vaginal birth

Obstetrical Services

Varicose veins

Vascular Surgery

Voiding disorders

Women's Center for Bladder and Pelvic Health

W

Weight loss

Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery Program

Y

Yeast infection

Gynecologic Services