Gynaecology

Gynaecology is the study and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive system (uterus, vagina and ovaries).

The main conditions dealt with by gynaecologists are:

• Amenorrhea (absent menstrual periods) 

• Cancer and pre-cancerous diseases of the reproductive organs

• Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstrual periods)

• Incontinence of urine

• Infections

• Infertility

• Menorrhagia (heavy menstrual periods)

• Prolapse of pelvic organs

More information:

Click on the links below for more information about our services for women.

Fertility services - click on the link to find out all about our assisted conception unit

Maternity services - details of our services in Leicester and Melton

Sexual health clinics - our opening hours in Leicester and Loughborough

Women's services - a brief introduction to our range of services for women

Gynaecology Research - details of current studies at UHL 

 You can find accessibility information for Gynaecology Services Unit at Leicester General Hospital here. 

You can find accessibility information for the Gynaecology Clinic here.