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Dr. Ranjit Vaman Shenoy, MD is a pediatrician in Jacksonville, FL specializing in general pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Ranjit Vaman Shenoy, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health, Wolfson Children's Hospital and Nemours Children's Health.
Nemours Children's Health
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. Ranjit Vaman Shenoy, MD graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Endocrinology American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatrics - General and has a state license in Florida.
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Endocrinology American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatrics - General
Licensed In: Florida
Dr. Ranjit Vaman Shenoy, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Ranjit Vaman Shenoy, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MultiPlan PPO, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, HealthSmart, AvMed, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), First Health, Prime Health, Molina Healthcare, Three Rivers Provider Network, BlueCross BlueShield of Florida, Sunshine SMI/CMS 19 & 21, Aetna HMO/POS/PPO/EPO, Volusia Health Network PPO/EPO, Simply Healthcare Healthy Kids, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Non HMO, Star Healthcare Network and Florida Community Care.
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Lupron Depot $135 |
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Omnipod $32 |
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Dr. Ranjit Shenoy's medical specialty is pediatric endocrinology and general pediatrics. His clinical interests include cushing's syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and graves disease. He can accept Amerigroup, AvMed, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. After attending West Virginia University School of Medicine, Dr. Shenoy completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Nemours Children's Health, Baptist Health, and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
