Question 1

Where does Dr. Karthikha practice?

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Dr. Karthikha practices at Gastro And Gynec Clinic - Teynampet. The doctor also provides online video consultation through Practo.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Karthikha's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Karthikha's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit or for video consultation with the doctor.

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Karthikha?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Karthikha for Laparoscopic Gynaecology, Fertility Conserving Procedures, Gynaecological Endoscopy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Karthikha's education qualification?

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Dr. Karthikha has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Karthikha specialises in ?

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Dr. Karthikha specialises as Gynecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon (Obs & Gyn), Infertility Specialist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Karthikha have?

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Dr. Karthikha has an overall experience of 14 years. View where has Dr. Karthikha practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Karthikha?

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Dr. Karthikha. R. Is a gynecologist, laparoscopic surgeon and fertility specialist practicing at GEM Hospital and Research Centre and HIVE Fertility Clinic at Perungudi in Chennai. She completed her MBBS from Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, DGO from the prestigious Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Madras Medical College, Chennai and DNB(OG) from Southern Railways Headquarters Hospital, Chennai, National Board of Examinations. Her interest in minimally invasive surgery led her to do a laparoscopic gynec postdoctoral fellowship from the prestigeous GEM HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE , Coimbatore and worked there for 1 year. Her special interests are laparoscopic surgery, fertility, benign gynecology and urogynecology.. 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. Karthikha

Teynampet, Chennai

Gastro And Gynec Clinic

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