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Dr. Sarah M. Rosenheck-Galanty, DO is a pediatric endocrinologist in WEST ORANGE, NJ specializing in pediatric endocrinology. She graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sarah M. Rosenheck-Galanty, DO is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group.
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common endocrine disorder that causes symptoms such as acne, facial hair, and weight gain. It is often diagnosed when patients experience problems getting pregnant, because PCOS can interfere with ovulation. There is no cure for PCOS, but there are effective treatments that can lessen the severity of the symptoms.
Despite the name, not everyone with polycystic ovarian syndrome develops cysts on their ovaries. It is also possible to have ovarian cysts without having PCOS. The symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome are actually related to insulin resistance, a condition where the insulin made by the body is not effectively recognized by the cells. This causes the pancreas to release higher levels of insulin in order to keep blood sugar levels stable, and the excess insulin interferes with hormone production in the pituitary and ovaries, causing the PCOS symptoms.
The symptoms of PCOS include:
PCOS is a syndrome, which means that if patients have PCOS, they might not have each and every symptom. Even a few of them might be enough to have physicians check for polycystic ovarian syndrome. A doctor might perform an exam and order blood tests to measure hormone levels.
Treatment for PCOS may include:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women. Left untreated, it can increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Fortunately there are many good treatment options available.
Dr. Sarah M. Rosenheck-Galanty, DO graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed residency at Goryeb Children's Hospital. She has a state license in New Jersey.
Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Goryeb Children's Hospital
Licensed In: New Jersey
Dr. Sarah M. Rosenheck-Galanty, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Sarah M. Rosenheck-Galanty, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: Fidelis Care, Cigna, Aetna, EmblemHealth, Consumer Health Network, WellCare, CIGNA Medicare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Better Health, Centivo, Clover and DOL.
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Dr. Sarah Rosenheck-Galanty works as a pediatric endocrinology. She attended medical school at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She trained at Goryeb Children's Hospital for residency. Clinical interests for Dr. Rosenheck-Galanty include obesity, growth problems, and puberty disorders. She seems to be an in-network provider for Blue California, Fidelis Care, and Aetna, as well as other insurance carriers. Her professional affiliations include Jersey City Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Rosenheck-Galanty welcomes new patients at her office inWEST ORANGE, NJ as reported by Doctor.com.