Dr. Vasantha J Sastry M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
19550 Governors Hwy Suite 2300 Flossmoor IL, 60422About
Dr. Vasantha Sastry is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Flossmoor, IL. Dr. Sastry specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Sastry can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Sastry can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1968
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 1968
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Abcess Care, Amniocentesis, Cervical Cancer And More
- Menopause
- Fibroids
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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