Question 1

Where does Dr. Parikshit Desai practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Parikshit Desai practices at Sarla Hospital - Santacruz West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Parikshit Desai?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Parikshit Desai for Ovarian Cyst, Vaginal Wart Removal, Surgical Abortion. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Parikshit Desai's education qualification?

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Dr. Parikshit Desai has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Parikshit Desai specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Parikshit Desai specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Parikshit Desai have?

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Dr. Parikshit Desai has an overall experience of 27 years. View where has Dr. Parikshit Desai practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Parikshit Desai?

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Dr. Parikshit Desai is a Gynecologist in Santacruz West, Mumbai and has an experience of 27 years in this field. Dr. Parikshit Desai practices at Sarla Hospital in Santacruz West, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1999,MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 2003 and DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology from TNMC college and Hospital in 2003. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Ovarian Cyst,Vaginal Wart Removal,Surgical Abortion,Ectopic Pregnancy treatment and Bartholin Cyst Treatment etc.. 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?

Accepted Answer

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.

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