Question 1

Where does Dr. Maria Farooq practice?

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Dr. Maria Farooq practices at A.A Pharmacy - Bachpora.

Question 2

What is Dr. Maria Farooq's education qualification?

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Dr. Maria Farooq has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Question 3

What does Dr. Maria Farooq specialises in ?

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Dr. Maria Farooq specialises as Gynecologist, Obstetrician.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Maria Farooq have?

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Dr. Maria Farooq has an overall experience of 13 years. View where has Dr. Maria Farooq practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Maria Farooq?

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Dr. Maria Farooq is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician in Bachpora, Srinagar and has an experience of 13 years in these fields. Dr. Maria Farooq practices at A.A Pharmacy in Bachpora, Srinagar. She completed MBBS from Sher-I-Kashmir Instt. Of Medical Sciences, Srinagar in 2013 and MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Government Medical College, Srinagar in 2017.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

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 7

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 8

What are the common procedures performed by a Gynaecologist/Obstetrician?

Question 9

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.

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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