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Where does Dr. Kirthika K S practice?

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Dr. Kirthika K S practices at Apollo Womens Hospital - Thousand Lights.

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How can I take Dr. Kirthika K S's appointment ?

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

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Kirthika K S?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Kirthika K S for Fertility Treatment, D&C (Dilation and Curettage), Hymenoplasty. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Kirthika K S's education qualification?

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Dr. Kirthika K S has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology, FNB - Reproductive Medicine. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Kirthika K S specialises in ?

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Dr. Kirthika K S specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Kirthika K S have?

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Dr. Kirthika K S has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Kirthika K S practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Kirthika K S?

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Dr. Kirthika K S is a Gynecologist/Obstetrician in Chennai, with 26 years of experience. Dr. Kirthika practises at Apollo Womens Hospital. Dr. Kirthika completed DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology from National Board Of Examination, MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), FNB - Reproductive Medicine from National Board Of Examination and MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. Dr. Kirthika is a member of Tamilnadu Medical Council. Areas of focus include D&C (Dilation and Curettage), Diseases in Pregnancy, Fertility Treatment and Hymenoplasty.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

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 9

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 10

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.

Dr. Kirthika K S

Thousand Lights, Chennai

Apollo Womens Hospital

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