Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Nida Shaheen?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Nida Shaheen for Gynae Problems, Gynecomastia Treatment / Surgery, Obstetrics Problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Nida Shaheen?

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Dr. Nida Shaheen has been recommended by 22 patients and has recieved stories from 9 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Nida Shaheen's education qualification?

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Dr. Nida Shaheen has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Nida Shaheen specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Nida Shaheen specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Nida Shaheen have?

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Dr. Nida Shaheen has an overall experience of 17 years. View where has Dr. Nida Shaheen practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Nida Shaheen?

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Dr. Nida provides consultation, ultrasonography and lab services at Magnus Diagnostic Centre, which is an all in one, convenient and easily-accessible clinic located at Koramangala 4th Block, Bangalore. Dr. Nida believes in and promotes natural childbirth. She understands that the needs of women are unique. Best healthcare for women can only emerge from a deeper understanding of their physiology, emotions, aspirations, and anxieties. That is why she is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of women across their lifespan, right from menarche to menopause and beyond, through a personalized approach.. 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.