Question 1

Where does Dr. Pratima Shrivastava practice?

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Dr. Pratima Shrivastava practices at Dr. Pratima Shrivastava Clinic - Janakpuri.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Pratima Shrivastava?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Pratima Shrivastava for Vaccination/ Immunization, Endoscopy, Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Pratima Shrivastava's education qualification?

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Dr. Pratima Shrivastava has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO.

Question 4

What does Dr. Pratima Shrivastava specialises in ?

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Dr. Pratima Shrivastava specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Pratima Shrivastava have?

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Dr. Pratima Shrivastava has an overall experience of 43 years. View where has Dr. Pratima Shrivastava practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Pratima Shrivastava?

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Dr. Pratima Shrivastava is a Gynecologist in Janakpuri, Delhi and has an experience of 43 years in this field. Dr. Pratima Shrivastava practices at Dr. Pratima Shrivastava Clinic in Janakpuri, Delhi. She completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Jabalpur in 1979 and DGO from Government Medical College, Jabalpur in 1982. She is a member of Delhi Medical Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Vaccination/ Immunization,Endoscopy,Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD),Gynae Problems and Infertility Evaluation / Treatment 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.

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