Question 1

What do patients say about Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar has been recommended by 4 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, DGO.

Question 3

What does Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar has an overall experience of 38 years. View where has Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar?

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Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar is a Gynecologist and has an experience of 38 years in this field. He completed MBBS from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1985,MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1987 and DGO from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1987. He is a member of Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI).. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

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 7

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 8

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 9

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.

Question 10

How often should females visit a Gynaecologist/Obstetrician?

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In general, females are advised to visit their Gynaecologist/Obstetrician at least once a year. Annual exams include a number of preventive health screening procedures that can help you keep a tab on your reproductive health and are also advantageous in identifying serious health problems in initial stages. Pregnant women should consult their Gynaecologist/Obstetrician at least three times during pregnancy.

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Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar

Dr. Sakhalkar Satish Prabhakar

Gynecologist

38 Years Experience Overall (33 years as specialist)

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