Question 1

Where does Dr. Alka D.Salunke practice?

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Dr. Alka D.Salunke practices at Salunke Hospital - Wadgaon Sheri.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Alka D.Salunke?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Alka D.Salunke for Ultrasound Scan, Contraception Advice, Infertility Evaluation / Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Alka D.Salunke's education qualification?

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Dr. Alka D.Salunke has the following qualifications - MBBS, DGO.

Question 4

What does Dr. Alka D.Salunke specialises in ?

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Dr. Alka D.Salunke specialises as Gynecologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Alka D.Salunke have?

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Dr. Alka D.Salunke has an overall experience of 43 years. View where has Dr. Alka D.Salunke practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Alka D.Salunke?

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Dr. Alka D.Salunke is a Gynecologist in Wadgaon Sheri, Pune and has an experience of 43 years in this field. Dr. Alka D.Salunke practices at Salunke Hospital in Wadgaon Sheri, Pune. She completed MBBS from Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur in 1980 and DGO from Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur in 1982. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Ultrasound Scan,Contraception Advice,Infertility Evaluation / Treatment,Copper T Insertion & Removal and Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) 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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