Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Sunitha Chikkala?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sunitha Chikkala for Pregnancy with PCOD, Myomectomy, Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Sunitha Chikkala?

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Dr. Sunitha Chikkala has been recommended by 7 patients and has recieved stories from 6 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Sunitha Chikkala's education qualification?

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Dr. Sunitha Chikkala has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO, DNB.

Question 4

What does Dr. Sunitha Chikkala specialises in ?

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Dr. Sunitha Chikkala specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Sunitha Chikkala have?

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Dr. Sunitha Chikkala has an overall experience of 25 years. View where has Dr. Sunitha Chikkala practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Sunitha Chikkala?

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Dr. Sunitha Chikkala is a Gynecologist and has an experience of 25 years in this field. She completed MBBS from Sri Siddhartha Medical College & Research in 1991,DGO from Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad in 1997 and DNB from Muslim Maternity Hospital in 2000. She is a member of Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) and Indian Menopause Society (IMS). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Pregnancy with PCOD,Myomectomy,Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC),Uterus Removal Surgery and Abdominal Myomectomy 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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