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Renuka D Paka, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
About Me
Renuka Paka, MD, is a senior faculty attending in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside. She has been on the faculty at Mount Sinai West since 1993 and is currently an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr. Paka is a board-certified, Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is an experienced physician who is an expert in all areas of general obstetrics and gynecology. She offers care across the spectrum of women’s lives, from preconception, obstetric care to surgical intervention. She is a skilled minimally invasive surgeon, offering laparoscopic, robotic, and vaginal surgical treatments for gynecologic issues, including uterine fibroids, abnormal bleeding, and ovarian cysts. Additionally, she provides a full range of prenatal and obstetric care.
Dr. Paka earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College, a premier medical institution in India, and received state merit scholarships for the entirety of her medical education.
Dr. Paka completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Lincoln Hospital, in the Bronx. During residency, she was named Outstanding Resident of the Year and was an Administrative Chief Resident. Previously, Dr. Paka was an assistant clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Biopsy
- Birth Control / Contraception
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Breast Infection
- Breast Pain
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Conization
- Cervical Polyp
- Cesarean Birth
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Colposcopy
- Dysmenorrhea
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometriosis
- Fertility Counseling
- Fibroids
- Frequent Urination
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Warts
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gonorrhea
- Gynecologic Biopsy
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
- Human Papillomavirus Testing
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopy
- IUD Removal
- IUD and contraceptive implant placement
- Irregular Menstruation
- Labor And Delivery, Vaginal Birth
- Laceration Repair
- Leep
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Low Birth Weight
- Lump(s) in Breast
- Menopause
- Miscarriage
- Morning Sickness
- Myomectomy
- Nipple Discharge
- Oophorectomy
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cancer Screening
- Ovarian Cyst
- Pap Test
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Pertussis Vaccine
- Post-Menopausal Bleeding
- Postpartum Depression
- Pre-Eclampsia
- Preconception counseling
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy in Older Women
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Prenatal Care
- Prolonged Menstruation
- Robot-Assisted Surgery - Overview
- STI Testing And Treatment
- Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
- Syphilis
- Tubal Ligation
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Uterine Fibroids
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Discharge / Infection
- Vaginal Dryness (Hormone Imbalance)
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginal Odor
- Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Vulvar Biopsy
- Well Women's Exam
Education
MD, Ntr University Of Health Sciences
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Awards
1991
Administrative Chief Resident
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, New York
1989
Outstanding Resident of the Year
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, New York
1970
Andhra Pradesh State Merit Scholarship
Guntur Medical College, Guntur, India
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Multiplan PHCS
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Paka has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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