Question 1

Where does Dr. Preethi practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Preethi practices at Yaal Fertility and Women's Centre - Thiruvanmiyur.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Preethi's appointment ?

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

Question 3

What is Dr. Preethi's education qualification?

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

Question 4

What does Dr. Preethi specialises in ?

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Dr. Preethi specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Preethi have?

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Dr. Preethi has an overall experience of 10 years. View where has Dr. Preethi practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Preethi?

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Dr. Preethi M is a dedicated Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and Fertility Specialist with over eight years of clinical experience. She completed her MBBS from Government Erode Medical College and her MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Government Kilpauk Medical College, followed by DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology). She served as an Assistant Professor at Government Kasturba Gandhi Hospital, where she gained extensive experience in managing high-risk pregnancies and complex obstetric cases. With advanced training in Reproductive Medicine, Assisted Reproductive Technology, and Minimal Access Surgery, she provides evidence-based, compassionate, and individualized care. Known for her approachable nature, gentle communication, and patient-centred approach, Dr. Preethi is committed to supporting women through every stage of their reproductive and obstetric journey with empathy and clinical excellence.. 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?

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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?

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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