EXPERT
Dr. Navita Modi
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
Navita Modi, M.D. is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FACOG). Dr. Modi has been in practice for nearly Fourteen years. Dr. Modi is Board certified (Diplomat of American Board of OBGYN) and has taken certified trainings to perform minimally invasive surgeries utilizing the most current technology in the surgical arena – da Vinci and Olympus 3-D. Dr. Modi’s interests include strong commitment to patient education, research in women’s health care, and teaching.
Dr. Modi has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of women’s diseases, especially dealing with the female reproductive system, performing advanced gynecologic surgeries, including diagnostic, emergency, and Urogyn procedures. Dr. Modi has an outstanding ability to provide care with emphasis on a holistic approach, treating the female patient as a physical, emotional, and social being. With her ability to establish rapport with the patients, unfailing flexibility, and adaptability to constantly changing circumstances, she has been able to deliver superior results under extreme pressures.
Dr. Modi has published various research papers and articles throughout her professional career. Dr. Modi has also received recognition awards for her outstanding performances – VIP award by Ohio Health and chosen among America’s Top OB/GYNs by Consumer Research Council of America, are a few.
Dr. Modi is dedicated to providing compassionate care to women of all ages. When not in the office or at the hospital, Dr. Modi enjoys spending time with friends and family, teaching and helping various charitable organizations.
Dr. Modi has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of women’s diseases, especially dealing with the female reproductive system, performing advanced gynecologic surgeries, including diagnostic, emergency, and Urogyn procedures. Dr. Modi has an outstanding ability to provide care with emphasis on a holistic approach, treating the female patient as a physical, emotional, and social being. With her ability to establish rapport with the patients, unfailing flexibility, and adaptability to constantly changing circumstances, she has been able to deliver superior results under extreme pressures.
Dr. Modi has published various research papers and articles throughout her professional career. Dr. Modi has also received recognition awards for her outstanding performances – VIP award by Ohio Health and chosen among America’s Top OB/GYNs by Consumer Research Council of America, are a few.
Dr. Modi is dedicated to providing compassionate care to women of all ages. When not in the office or at the hospital, Dr. Modi enjoys spending time with friends and family, teaching and helping various charitable organizations.
20 years
Experience
Dr. Navita Modi
- Lanham, MD
- Howard University Hospital
- Accepting new patients
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Are Seasonique birth control pills and cystitis related?
Not at all. UTI has nothing to do with Seasonique birth control. Do not worry, you should continue taking Seasonique.
Are swollen glands during pregnancy normal?
It can be strep throat or tonsillitis. Normally, swollen glands are not common things seen in pregnancy.
What is an retroverted uterus?
Do not worry, there are lots of uteri in those positions and people do become pregnant and have successful deliveries. Sometime this is the way you are born.
Do abdominal ultrasounds expose my baby to radiation?
It is absolutely safe, do not worry.
How can I avoid having unplanned pregnancies?
You are fine. I do not want you to lose sleep over, just remember life is always a risk; nothing is 100 percent, but you are doing right things.
What is a menopause follow up?
Do not rush for medications, not everybody needs medication for menopause. There are other behavioral methods you can use in your life.
Why am I experiencing pain during intercourse?
There can be lots of reasons: sometimes it can be a simple infection or sometimes it is endometriosis. I will advise you to see your ob/gyn.
What foods should I avoid during my pregnancy?
Please avoid fish, and also avoid food which has lots of fat and carbs.
After I use an MTP kit, how long will I continue to bleed?
Wait for a week or two. If bleeding continues after that, you should see your ob/gyn, but anyway, your bleeding should not be heavy. In that case, you need to see your ob/gyn. READ MORE
Wait for a week or two. If bleeding continues after that, you should see your ob/gyn, but anyway, your bleeding should not be heavy. In that case, you need to see your ob/gyn.
How often should you have your IUD replaced?
It depends what kind of IUD you have. If it is Mirena, it comes out in 5 years, and if it is CU IUD, it comes out in 10 years, and if it is Skyla, it comes out in 3 years.
Extended heavy menstrual cycle
I advise her to visit her ob/gyn. Sometimes it can be hormonal changes for menopausal reasons or there can be underlying pathology. She may need imaging, too, but I don’t think READ MORE
I advise her to visit her ob/gyn. Sometimes it can be hormonal changes for menopausal reasons or there can be underlying pathology. She may need imaging, too, but I don’t think it is malignancy again.
Can sperm count be increased with exercise?
It can, but not that effective. You should consult a reproductive endocrinologist; they have ways to inject sperm like IUI (means intrauterine insemination).
Is it safe to have oral sex during pregnancy?
I do not think so, there is no literature saying that it can cause any problems.
Why do I have a lot of white discharge?
Not at all, it is not serious. It can be a yeast infection. Sometimes when you sweat it happens. I suggest you visit your ob/gyn and get checked.
Why am I gaining weight despite of exercise and diet?
Yes, absolutely. Visit your ob/gyn and tell her to check you for Polycystic syndrome.
I missed my period by 1 week. I want to take a pregnancy test. When should I?
You can do it now. If it comes back negative and you do not get your period, check it again in a week.
What are the risks of high blood pressure in the sixth month of pregnancy?
To have high blood pressure in pregnancy is not a good thing. It can cause lot of problems like placental abruption, DIC, eclampsia, or fetal demise, so I would visit an ob/gyn READ MORE
To have high blood pressure in pregnancy is not a good thing. It can cause lot of problems like placental abruption, DIC, eclampsia, or fetal demise, so I would visit an ob/gyn to get checked.
My period came 10 days early. Is this a problem?
To be on safe side, I will advise you to do a pregnancy test and also, if it is negative, wait for another week. If your period does not come in another week, then you should visit READ MORE
To be on safe side, I will advise you to do a pregnancy test and also, if it is negative, wait for another week. If your period does not come in another week, then you should visit your ob/gyn for a hormonal panel.
What can cause redness and itching around my vagina?
It can be allergic dermatitis. Make sure you did not use anything new which turned out to be allergic to your local area and also, quite possibly, it is not a fungal infection. READ MORE
It can be allergic dermatitis. Make sure you did not use anything new which turned out to be allergic to your local area and also, quite possibly, it is not a fungal infection. Please visit your ob/gyn.
Is it safe to use soap to clean my vagina?
That should be okay. Make sure you do not use any vaginal douches.
