Question 1

Where does Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao practice?

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Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao practices at Shree Clinic - Chembur and 3 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao for Gynae Problems, Gynecologic Surgeries, Amniocentesis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao's education qualification?

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Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao specialises in ?

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Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao have?

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Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao has an overall experience of 39 years. View where has Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao?

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Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician in Chembur, Mumbai and has an experience of 39 years in these fields. Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao practices at Shree Clinic in Chembur, Mumbai,Surya Hospitals in Chembur, Mumbai and Shree Clinic in Trombay, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1987 and MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1991. She is a member of Mumbai obstetric and gynaecological society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Gynae Problems,Gynecologic Surgeries,Amniocentesis,Cervical Cancer and Ovarian Cancer Screenings and Fibroids Treatment and Removal 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.

Dr. Meenakshi S. Rao

Chembur, Mumbai

Shree Clinic

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