Question 1

Where does Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram practices at Apollo Spectra Hospital - Alwarpet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram for Vaginal Hysterectomy, Robotic hysterectomies, Abdominal Hysterectomy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram's education qualification?

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Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram specialises in ?

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Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram have?

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Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram has an overall experience of 27 years. View where has Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram?

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Dr Meenakshi Sundaram is a well-known doctor who specialises in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with over 20 years of experience. Dr Sundaram holds an MD and DNB in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Practising at Apollo Women's Hospitals, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Dr Meenakshi is known for treating conditions like uterine fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, ovarian cysts, and menstrual disorders. Dr Meenakshi Sundaram excels in performing various procedures such as myomectomies (removal of uterine fibroids), laparoscopic sterilisation (minimally invasive procedure for permanent contraception), vaginal hysterectomies (removal of the uterus through the vagina), and tubectomy/tubal ligation (permanent birth control). Dr Meenakshi's consultation fees start from Rs. 1000. Discounts may be applicable.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a Gynaecologist?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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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