Question 1

Where does Dr. Pooja Monteiro practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Pooja Monteiro practices at Om Shanti Nursing home - Vikhroli East.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Pooja Monteiro?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Pooja Monteiro for Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD), Caesarean Section (C Section), Hysterectomy (Abdominal/Vaginal). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Pooja Monteiro?

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Dr. Pooja Monteiro has been recommended by 4 patients and has recieved stories from 3 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Pooja Monteiro's education qualification?

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Dr. Pooja Monteiro has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology, Diploma of the Faculty of Family Planning (DFFP), MRCOG(UK).

Question 5

What does Dr. Pooja Monteiro specialises in ?

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Dr. Pooja Monteiro specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Pooja Monteiro have?

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Dr. Pooja Monteiro has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Pooja Monteiro practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Pooja Monteiro?

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Experience Treating patients in Private and Government Hospitals. Now a Consultant at Om Shanti Nursing Home... 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?

Accepted Answer

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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