Question 1

Where does Dr. Divya Gandhirajan practice?

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Dr. Divya Gandhirajan practices at Maven Health In Harmony - Mandaveli.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Divya Gandhirajan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Divya Gandhirajan for Pregnancy Checkup, iud removal, Prenatal Counseling. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Divya Gandhirajan's education qualification?

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Dr. Divya Gandhirajan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. Divya Gandhirajan specialises in ?

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Dr. Divya Gandhirajan specialises as Gynecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Divya Gandhirajan have?

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Dr. Divya Gandhirajan has an overall experience of 13 years. View where has Dr. Divya Gandhirajan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Divya Gandhirajan?

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Dr Divya is a Gynaecologist and Laparoscopic surgeon in Chennai and has an experience of 12 years in this field. She is also the co founder of Maven Health ,A Multispeciality centre at Mandavelipakkam Chennai. She pursued her MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with credits from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research and is a Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ,United kingdom. She also has work experience in Stedford hospital Ambattur were she has conducted many deliveries and handled high risk cases efficiently, and few reputed Hospitals such as Apollo and Fortis in Chennai. She has training in Minimal access surgery and Fellowship in Laparoscopic surgery from World Laparoscopy hospital New Delhi .. 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. Divya Gandhirajan

Mandaveli, Chennai

Maven Health In Harmony

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