Question 1

Where does Dr. Sahana Gowda practice?

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Dr. Sahana Gowda practices at Nakshatra Health and Wellness Centre - Rajarajeshwarinagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sahana Gowda?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sahana Gowda for Cervical & Ovarian Cancer, Obstetrics / Antenatal Care, Reproduction. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Sahana Gowda's education qualification?

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Dr. Sahana Gowda has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Sahana Gowda specialises in ?

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Dr. Sahana Gowda specialises as Gynecologist, Infertility Specialist, Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Sahana Gowda have?

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Dr. Sahana Gowda has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. Sahana Gowda practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Sahana Gowda?

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Dr. Sahana Graduated from MBBS Vydehi Medical College, Bangalore followed by an MS in OBG from KIMS,Bangalore. She has completed Advanced ART (Infertility) course (BACC) and has undergone special training in basic OBGY Ultrasound. She has an experience of over 14years. Her special interest are Gynaecological Endocrinology, PCOS, Infertility, Preventive Oncology and lifestyle diseases.. 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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