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FIVE RIVERS OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY |
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Harry A. Zain, M.D. |
WELCOME
TO FIVE RIVERS OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY!! OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE
UP TO DATE MEDICAL CARE WITH SENSITIVITY AND COMPASSION.
I AM A FELLOW OF BOTH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PRACTICE AND I AM A SOLO PHYSICIAN. THIS MEANS WHEN YOU NEED A DOCTOR, YOU KNOW YOU ARE GOING TO SEE ME. OFTEN THAT IS COMFORTING TO THE PATIENT. I HAVE THREE WONDERFUL PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH ME AND WE ARE A CLOSE KNIT GROUP. I AM HAPPY TO SAY MY STAFF CARES ABOUT MY PATIENTS AND THIS IS REFLECTED IN THE FEEDBACK I RECEIVE. WHETHER I SPEND 3 MINUTES OR 30, I GIVE EACH PATIENT MY FULL ATTENTION. I KNOW HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO FEEL LIKE YOUR DOCTOR CARES AND TRULY LISTENS. THIS IS ALWAYS MY GOAL. |
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OBSTETRICS AS YOU CAN SEE FROM OUR AD, I PROVIDE ROUTINE AND HIGH RISK OBSTETRIC CARE. BECAUSE OF MY FAMILY PRACTICE TRAINING, I AM COMFORTABLE MANAGING MY HIGH RISK PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION, DIABETES, LUPUS, HYPOTHYROIDISM, PRE TERM LABOR, PRE ECLAMPSIA ETC. WHEN INDICATED, I PERFORM AMNIOCENTESIS FOR GENETIC TESTING AND FETAL LUNG MATURITY. SINCE I DO THIS IN MY OFFICE, IT SAVES THE PATIENT PRECIOUS TIME AND WORRY. OUTPATIENT PROCEDURES I PERFORM ALL MY OWN ULTRASOUNDS. I DO NOT HAVE A TECHNICIAN DOING THIS IMPORTANT PROCEDURE. THIS ALLOWS ME TO DYNAMICALLY EVALUATE THE BABY WITH THE FAMILY PERSONALLY. ADDITIONAL OFFICE PROCEDURES INCLUDE, HYSTEROSCOPY, COLPOSCOPY, LEEP PROCEDURE, MOLE REMOVAL AS WELL AS LABOR MONITORING. BY DOING THESE PROCEDURES IN MY OFFICE, MY PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM THE CONVENIENCE AND COST SAVINGS. PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY CARE FOR WOMEN IS A BIG ISSUE TODAY. AS A PHYSICIAN TRAINED AND BOARD CERTIFIED IN BOTH FAMILY MEDICINE AND OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, I AM TRULY CAPABLE OF SERVING AS A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO DESIRE IT. SURGERY AS A PELVIC RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON, I HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN SURGERY FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS, CANCER OF THE UTERUS, OVARY AND CERVIX, PELVIC PAIN, UTERINE FIBROIDS ETC. I ALSO REPAIR ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIAS, INCISIONAL HERNIAS AND PERFORM APPENDECTOMIES WHEN NECESSARY. PELVIC RECONSTRUCTION IS A SPECIAL INTEREST OF MINE. WHEN A PATIENT REQUIRES SURGERY, IT IS GOOD TO KNOW HER SURGEON HAS THE CAPABILITY AND VERSATILITY TO DO THE MOST APPROPRIATE SURGERY FOR THE DEFECT AT HAND. BLADDER HERNIA (CYSTOCOELE), RECTAL HERNIA (RECTOCOELE), INTESTINAL HERNIA (ENTEROCOELE) AS WELL AS VAGINAL CUFF PROLAPSE AND UTERINE PROLAPSE (WHEN THE VAGINA AND/OR UTERUS FALLS OUT) ARE DEFECTS I HAVE GREATER THAN 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE REPAIRING. I BROUGHT THE FIRST TVT SLING TO MORRISTOWN AND HAVE PERFORMED MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF SLINGS FOR MORE THAN 10 YEARS. I HAVE HELPED TRAIN SEVERAL COLLEAGUES IN THIS SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. URO-GYNECOLOGY I HAVE HAD SPECIAL TRAINING IN URO-GYNECOLOGY AND HELPED SET UP THE FIRST OUTPATIENT URO-GYNECOLOGY CENTER AS CHIEF RESIDENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT THE WILMINGTON AHEC OB/GYN PROGRAM. AS A RESULT, I HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH BLADDER PROBLEMS FOR WOMEN. THESE INCLUDE ALL FORMS OF INCONTINENCE OR URINARY LEAKAGE, AS WELL AS OVER ACTIVE BLADDER AND INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION I STRIVE TO KEEP UP WITH THE ENDLESS ADVANCES IN MY SPECIALTIES. I VOLUNTARILY RECEIVE AT LEAST 50 CME (CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION) CREDITS PER YEAR AND READ ACTIVELY. HERE AT FIVE RIVERS OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY WE CARE ABOUT OUR PATIENTS AND DO OUR BEST TO SERVE THEIR NEEDS. SINCERELY, HARRY A. ZAIN, M.D.
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