Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijayalakshmi practice?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi practices at Gajanan Hospitals - Tambaram.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijayalakshmi for Cosmetic labiaplasty, Individual, OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijayalakshmi specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician, Gynecologist/Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijayalakshmi have?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Vijayalakshmi practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijayalakshmi?

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Dr. Vijayalakshmi is a Gynecologist,Obstetrician and Gynecologist/Obstetrician in Tambaram, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in these fields. Dr. Vijayalakshmi practices at Gajanan Hospitals in Tambaram, Chennai. She completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2006 and DGO from Stanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai in 2010. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Cosmetic labiaplasty,Individual,OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY,Diseases in Pregnancy and Vaginal Prolapse etc.. 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. Vijayalakshmi

Tambaram, Chennai

Gajanan Hospitals

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