Question 1

Where does Dr. Sandhya N Shah practice?

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Dr. Sandhya N Shah practices at Laxmi Clinic - Malad East and 5 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sandhya N Shah?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sandhya N Shah for Preconception Counseling, pCOD, Ovarian Cyst Removal. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Sandhya N Shah's education qualification?

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Dr. Sandhya N Shah has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Diploma in Family planning (UK).

Question 4

What does Dr. Sandhya N Shah specialises in ?

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Dr. Sandhya N Shah specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Sandhya N Shah have?

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Dr. Sandhya N Shah has an overall experience of 29 years. View where has Dr. Sandhya N Shah practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Sandhya N Shah?

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Dr. Sandhya N Shah is a Gynecologist in Mahim, Mumbai and has an experience of 29 years in this field. Dr. Sandhya N Shah practices at Laxmi Clinic in Mahim, Mumbai,Gurunanak Hospital & Research Centre in Bandra East, Mumbai and Laxmi Clinic in Malad East, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1993,Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics from College of physicians and Surgeons Mumbai in 1995 and MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1996. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Preconception Counseling,pCOD,Ovarian Cyst Removal,Myomectomy and Maternity 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. Sandhya N Shah

Malad East, Mumbai

Laxmi Clinic

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