The gynecologist will review your medical history, including any past surgeries, pregnancies, menstrual history, contraceptive use, sexual activity, and any current health concerns.

The gynecologist will perform a physical exam, which may include checking your blood pressure, heart rate, weight, and general physical condition.

The gynecologist will conduct a breast exam to check for any lumps, changes in breast tissue, or other abnormalities that may indicate breast health issues.

The pelvic exam includes an external and internal examination of the reproductive organs, including the vagina, cervix, uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. The gynecologist will use a speculum to examine the cervix and may perform a Pap smear to screen for cervical cancer.

A Pap smear is a screening test to detect abnormal cervical cells that may indicate cervical cancer or pre-cancerous conditions. The gynecologist will collect a sample of cells from the cervix during the pelvic exam for analysis.

Depending on your sexual history and risk factors, the gynecologist may recommend testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, or HIV.

The gynecologist will discuss contraception options with you, including birth control pills, patches, injections, intrauterine devices (IUDs), implants, condoms, and sterilization methods, based on your reproductive goals and preferences.

The gynecologist will inquire about your menstrual cycle regularity, symptoms, and any issues related to menstruation, such as heavy bleeding, irregular periods, or painful periods.

The gynecologist may review your immunization history and recommend vaccinations such as the HPV vaccine, flu vaccine, or other recommended vaccines based on your age and health status.

The gynecologist may discuss and screen for other health issues such as osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, diabetes, and other conditions that may affect women's health.