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Where does Dr. Ranjana Shah   (Physiotherapist) practice?

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Dr. Ranjana Shah   (Physiotherapist) practices at Victoria Jubilee Hospital - Kalupur Chakla.

Question 2

What does Dr. Ranjana Shah   (Physiotherapist) specialises in ?

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Dr. Ranjana Shah (Physiotherapist) specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 3

Who is Dr. Ranjana Shah   (Physiotherapist)?

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Dr. Ranjana Shah is a Gynecologist in Kalupur Chakla, Ahmedabad Dr. Ranjana Shah practices at Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kalupur Chakla, Ahmedabad.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

Who is a Gynecologist?

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A gynaecologist is a medical expert who deals with female reproductive health. They help in the treatment of a variety of conditions that affect women such as sexually transmitted infections (STI), hormonal or breast problems, cervical cancer, and urinary tract infections.

Question 5

Is there a difference between Gynecologist & Obstetrician?

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There is a difference between gynaecologist and obstetrician. A gynaecologist is involved in the treatment, prevention and diagnosis of diseases associated with the female reproductive system while an obstetrician is specialised in maternity care, delivery and problems associated with pregnancy.

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What are the common procedures performed by a Gynecologist/Obstetrician?

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Some of the common procedures performed by a gynaecologist/obstetrician are:
Pap smear
Ultrasound screening
Endometrial biopsy
Tests for STI
Colposcopy (examination of cervix, vagina, and vulva)
Pelvic exam
Laparoscopy
Mammography
Fertility treatments such as in-vitro fertilisation
Surgical procedures such as cesarean sections, removal of fibroids, hysterectomy, etc.

Question 7

Do Gynecologist/Obstetrician treat infertility in women?

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Gynaecologist/obstetrician can treat infertility in women. They diagnose the reason for infertility and provide appropriate treatment such as prescribing hormonal pills, medicines to stimulate ovulation, antibiotics to cure the infection, and even procedures such as in-vitro fertilisation.

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How often should females visit a Gynecologist/Obstetrician?

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Females should visit a gynaecologist/obstetrician at least once a year to check their reproductive health by undergoing basic procedures such as Pap smear, blood tests, pelvic exam, tests for sexually transmitted infections, or breast examination.

Question 9

Should I consult a Gynecologist/Obstetrician in case of breast cancer?

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You can consult a gynaecologist/obstetrician in case of breast cancer. It is essential to visit your gynaecologist/obstetrician once a year to diagnose breast cancer at an early age by various tests such as breast examination, mammogram after the age of 40, ultrasound, and MRI. However, a gynaecolgist can only treat breast cancer with medicines, but not perform surgery.

Question 10

Should one consult a Gynecologist/Obstetrician in case of injury in pelvic area?

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You can consult a gynaecologist/obstetrician in case of pelvic injury during pregnancy such as pubic symphysis disruption. Also, you can visit them in cases of pelvic pain due to endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, ruptured ovarian cyst, ovarian cancer, spontaneous abortion, etc. and to know your reproductive potential after a pelvic injury such as a fracture.

Dr. Ranjana Shah (Physiotherapist)

Kalupur Chakla, Ahmedabad

Victoria Jubilee Hospital

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