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Dr. Jessica Ritch on the BackTable OBGYN Podcast

Dr. Jessica Ritch

Gynecologist

Dr. Jessica Ritch is a minimally invasive gynecologist at Florida Center for Urogynecology in Miami.

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Ep 64 Vulvovaginal Disorders: Diagnosis & Treatment Approaches with Dr. Hope Haefner
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About Dr. Jessica Ritch

Dr. Jessica Ritch is a board-certified, fellowship-trained minimally invasive gynecologist. As one of only a few gynecologists in South Florida who have completed fellowship training in minimally invasive gynecology, Dr. Ritch helps to treat patients and get them back to their lives faster through robotic surgery, advanced laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and vaginal procedures, as well as, non-surgical treatment options. She specializes in the management of benign gynecologic conditions such as fibroids, polyps, abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, pelvic pain, ovarian masses, and cervical dysplasia.

Dr. Ritch completed her undergraduate degree with honors at Brown University. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and was recognized with the Award for Outstanding Performance in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She completed residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University, where she was selected as chief resident and received the prestigious AAGL Outstanding Resident in Minimally Invasive Gynecology award. Following residency, she underwent fellowship training in minimally invasive gynecology at Vanderbilt University. She has presented research and surgical technique videos at national and international conferences, has published in numerous medical journals, and has trained other surgeons in laparoscopic skills.

Dr. Ritch has lived and worked throughout the world, including the US, Africa and India. In her spare time, she supports various women’s organizations and enjoys traveling to the Caribbean to visit family with her husband and children. Her patient care philosophy is to offer cutting-edge, evidence-based medicine with compassion. Dr. Ritch understands that many women are uncomfortable visiting the gynecologist and she strives to take the time to listen to patients, ease their fears, and provide care that is tailored to the patients’ needs, goals, and comfort level.

Podcasts Featuring Dr. Jessica Ritch

OBGYN

OBGYN Episode #64

Vulvovaginal disorders can be very complex to manage, and many OBGYNs struggle with diagnosis and treatment, especially if topical steroids don’t improve symptoms. In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast, guest host Dr. Jessica Ritch welcomes Dr. Hope Haefner, a leading expert in women’s health, to discuss diagnosis and management of several vulvovaginal diseases.

OBGYN

OBGYN Episode #51

This episode features host Dr. Mark Hoffman and guest Dr. Jessica Ritch as they discuss the lack of menopause education and research during medical training, and the necessity for practitioners to learn more about menopausal symptoms and management strategies.

Articles Featuring Dr. Jessica Ritch

OBGYN

Lichen sclerosus, a common complaint in postmenopausal women, can lead to vulvar squamous cell carcinoma if untreated. Dr. Hope Haefner explains clinical approaches to diagnosis and treatment, and dispels myths about harmful vaginal care products and procedures.

OBGYN

Despite their common occurrence, vulvovaginal disorders can be complex to manage, especially when topical treatments do not improve symptoms. OBGYN Dr. Hope Haefner covers a clinical workflow for diagnosing and treating common and complex vulvovaginal conditions.

OBGYN

While hot flashes and erratic periods are signs of menopause, many patients show vague perimenopause symptoms in fatigue, mood swings, and sexual dysfunction.

OBGYN

Gynecologist Dr. Jessica Ritch explains hormonal changes during menopause and their effect on diagnosis, treatment, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

OBGYN

Menopause presents with a range of challenging symptoms that require careful management. Learn about the role of hormone testing, when to consider testosterone therapy for menopause, and expert approaches to personalized symptom-focused care.

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Podcasts

Vulvovaginal Disorders: Diagnosis & Treatment Approaches with Dr. Hope Haefner on the BackTable OBGYN Podcast
Menopause Matters: Clinical Strategies & Patient Support with Dr. Jessica Ritch on the BackTable OBGYN Podcast
Non-Opioid Pain Management in GYN Surgery with Dr. Paula Bilica and Dr. Steven McCarus on the BackTable OBGYN Podcast

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