Question 1

Where does Dr. Sahana B K practice?

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Dr. Sahana B K practices at Apollo Clinic - New BEL Road.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Sahana B K's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Sahana B K's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What is Dr. Sahana B K's education qualification?

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Dr. Sahana B K has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology, CCGDM, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, Fellowship in Assisted Reproductive Technology, Diplomate in Cosmetic Gynecology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Sahana B K specialises in ?

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Dr. Sahana B K specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Sahana B K have?

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Dr. Sahana B K has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. Sahana B K practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Sahana B K?

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Dr. Sahana B K is a Gynecologist,Obstetrician and Infertility Specialist in New BEL Road, Bangalore and has an experience of 19 years in these fields. Dr. Sahana B K practices at Apollo Clinic in New BEL Road, Bangalore. She completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bengaluru in 2006,DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology from National Board of Examination (NBE) in 2012 and CCGDM from Public Health Foundation of India in 2013.. 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?

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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.

Dr. Sahana B K

New BEL Road, Bangalore

Apollo Clinic

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