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Dr. Jasmine Gujral, MD is a pediatrician in New Haven, CT specializing in general pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. Dr. Jasmine Gujral, MD is affiliated with Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, Yale University, Yale New Haven Health and Yale Medicine, Yale New Haven Children's Hospital.
15 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510
365 Montauk Avenue
New London, CT 06320
500 West Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
747 Belden Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
One Long Wharf Drive
New Haven, CT 06511
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.
She completed residency at Saint Peter's University Hospital. She has a state license in Connecticut.
Residency: Saint Peter's University Hospital
Licensed In: Connecticut
Dr. Jasmine Gujral, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Jasmine Gujral, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, MultiPlan, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Consumer Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Focus Health Solutions, Prime Health, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), COMPWORKS, HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT, MANAGED COMP, HUSKY and PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jasmine Gujral, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
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Norditropin $137 |
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Saizen $27 |
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Omnipod $18 |
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Dr. Jasmine Gujral practices pediatric endocrinology and general pediatrics in Greenwich, CT, Norwalk, CT, and New Haven, CT. Dr. Gujral's clinical interests include obesity, growth problems, and pituitary disorders. She usually is in-network for Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. Her residency was performed at Saint Peter's University Hospital. Dr. Gujral (or staff) speaks Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi. She is professionally affiliated with Lawrence + Memorial Hospital. She welcomes new patients at her office inGreenwich, CT as reported by Yale New Haven Health.
