Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Akhila Dilip?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Akhila Dilip for Ultrasound Scan, Fertility Conserving Procedures, Complicated Pregnancy Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Akhila Dilip?

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

Question 3

What is Dr. Akhila Dilip's education qualification?

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Dr. Akhila Dilip has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Akhila Dilip specialises in ?

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Dr. Akhila Dilip specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Akhila Dilip have?

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Dr. Akhila Dilip has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Akhila Dilip practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Akhila Dilip?

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Dr. Akhila Dilip is a renowned Consultant in Fetal Medicine consulting at Manipal hospital. She completed M.B.B.S, RDMS (USA). Fetal Medicine is her special interest field and she has achieved excellent records throughout her profession, contributing her skills in this field. Dr. Akhila received the Trophy of OBG Ultrasound Awards as a mark of appreciation, recognising her hard work and contribution towards International development from Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associate hospitals. Also, she has the credit of being celebrated as the best student of OBGYN department of Lady Hardinge College. Dr. Akhila is an active member of MUSK (Medical Ultrasound Society of Karnataka) and ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography & AIUM American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a Gynaecologist?

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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 8

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 9

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

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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.

Question 10

Does a Gynaecologist/Obstetrician treat infertility in women?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a Gynaecologist/Obstetrician is trained to deal with infertility and related health issues in women. Consulting a Gynaecologist can be a great way to understand and evaluate the reason for infertility and explore the various avenues of treatment available. In case of infertility in women, you should consult with your Gynaecologist/Obstetrician, who will then refer to a specialist if required.

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