Question 1

Where does Dr. Shama Khurana practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shama Khurana practices at NKS Super Speciality Hospital - Gulabi Bagh.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shama Khurana?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Shama Khurana for Gynae Problems, Pre and Post Delivery Care, IUD placement. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Shama Khurana?

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Dr. Shama Khurana has been recommended by 4 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Shama Khurana's education qualification?

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Dr. Shama Khurana has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO, Master of Hospital Administration.

Question 5

What does Dr. Shama Khurana specialises in ?

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Dr. Shama Khurana specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Shama Khurana have?

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Dr. Shama Khurana has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Shama Khurana practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Shama Khurana?

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Dr. Shama Khurana is a Gynecologist in Adarsh Nagar, Delhi and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. Shama Khurana practices at Navdurga Medicare in Adarsh Nagar, Delhi and NKS Super Speciality Hospital in Gulabi Bagh, Delhi. She completed MBBS from Tashken State Medical University in 1987 and DGO from ICMCH, Calcutta in 2002. She is a member of Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI). Some of the services provided by the doctor are Consultation and Gynae Problems 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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