Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a condition that affects the female reproductive system and can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly. Here are some types of healthcare specialists who may be involved in the treatment of PID:
Obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN):
An OB/GYN is a physician who specializes in women’s reproductive health, including the diagnosis and treatment of conditions like PID.
Radiologist:
A radiologist is a physician who specializes in interpreting medical images, such as ultrasound, CT scans, or MRI scans.
Reproductive endocrinologist:
A reproductive endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in fertility and hormonal disorders.
Urologist:
A urologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the urinary tract, including those that may be caused by PID.
Infectious disease specialist:
An infectious disease specialist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases like PID.