What do patients say about Dr. Ameet Shashikant Patki?
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Dr. Ameet Shashikant Patki has been recommended by 11 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
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What does Dr. Ameet Shashikant Patki specialises in ?
Dr. Ameet Shashikant Patki is a Gynecologist. View more details about the doctor on Practo.
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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.
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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.