Question 1

Where does Dr. Shyam V Desai practice?

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Dr. Shyam V Desai practices at Mothercare Nursing Home - Khar West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shyam V Desai?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shyam V Desai for Adiana System, Amniocentesis, Cervical Cerclage. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shyam V Desai's education qualification?

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Dr. Shyam V Desai has the following qualifications - MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shyam V Desai specialises in ?

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Dr. Shyam V Desai specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician, Laparoscopic Surgeon (Obs & Gyn), Reproductive Endocrinologist (Infertility).

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shyam V Desai have?

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Dr. Shyam V Desai has an overall experience of 49 years. View where has Dr. Shyam V Desai practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shyam V Desai?

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Dr. Shyam V Desai specialises in Reproductive Endocrinologist (Infertility), Gynecologist/Obstetrician in Mumbai, with 49 years of experience. Dr. Desai practises at Dr. Shyam V Desai Daftary Total Care Clinic and Mothercare Nursing Home. Dr. Desai completed MBBS from University Of Bombay and MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College. Dr. Desai is a member of Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI), Mumbai obstetric and gynaecological society and Indian college of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Areas of focus include Gynae Problems, Uterine Fibroid Treatment, Uterus Removal Surgery, Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC), ultrasound obg and Vaginal Hysterectomy.. 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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