Question 1

Where does Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman practice?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman practices at MGM Healthcare - Anna Nagar and 2 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD), Gynaecological Endoscopy, Fibroids Removal Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman has been recommended by 12 patients and has recieved stories from 4 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman's education qualification?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, DGO.

Question 5

What does Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman specialises in ?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman have?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman has an overall experience of 46 years. View where has Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman?

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Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician in Anna Nagar, Chennai and has an experience of 46 years in these fields. Dr. Lakshmi Aswathaman practices at MGM Healthcare in Anna Nagar, Chennai,Gunasekaran Hospital Pvt Ltd in T Nagar, Chennai and The Best Hospital Private Limited in Kodambakkam, Chennai. She completed MBBS from University Of Madras, India in 1980,MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 2023 and DGO from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1983. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD),Gynaecological Endoscopy,Fibroids Removal Surgery,Follicular Scan and Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is a Gynaecologist?

Accepted Answer

Gynaecology is the medical specialization that deals with the female reproductive system. Hence, a Gynaecologist is a doctor who specializes in the health and the problems of the female reproductive system that includes the vagina, ovaries, uterus and breasts. Additionally, gynaecologists are also trained in Obstetrics and hence can deal with pregnancy and child birth too.

Question 9

Is there a difference between Gynaecologist & Obstetrician?

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Where a Gynaecologist deals with the health and wellbeing of the female reproductive system, an Obstetrician specializes in pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care. A Gynaecologist is trained in Obstetrics too. Hence, when a woman is pregnant, she can either consult a Gynaecologist or an Obstetrician, but for issues related to the female reproductive system, she should consult with a Gynaecologist.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Gynaecologist:

1.	Dilation and Curettage (D&C) – The uterine lining is removed either by suction or with a curette. 
2.	Hysteroscopy– A hysteroscopy treats minor conditions inside the uterus in a non-invasive manner.

Obstetrician:

1.	Normal delivery - An Obstetrician helps in childbirth.
2.	C-section – In case of any complications, the Obstetrician operates on the patient to ensure safe childbirth.

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