What does a Gynaecologist and Obstetrician do?

A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in women's reproductive health whereas a Obstetricians care for women during their pregnancy and just after the baby is born.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Gynaecologist and Obstetrician?

Investigations like Pregnancy tests, Full blood count, Blood groups, Rapid plasma reagin (for syphilis), Hepatitis B, HIV, Glucose tolerance test, Midstream urine, and Papanicolaou cervical smear.

What is the difference between obstetrician and Gynaecologist?

An obstetrician deals with all the aspects of pregnancy from prenatal care to post-natal care and delivers babies, whereas a gynecologist does not.

At what age should I take my daughter to the gynecologist for normal check up?

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) suggests that girls should first see a gynecologist when they're between the ages of 13 and 15.

How do you get rid of stretch marks after pregnancy?

Th patient can get rid of stretch marks by gently exfoliating stretch marked skin on a weekly basis which will help to remove any dead skin cells on the top layer of skin.

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Dr. Nina Navakumar is a famed gynaecologist and obstetrician in High-Risk Pregnancy & Fetal Medicine with 10+ years of experience.
Her expertise in Preconceptional care medical disorders complicating pregnancy, multiple pregnancy, fetal growth restriction, fetal surveillance(antepartum and intrapartum) and fetal medicine including prenatal diagnosis, and aneuploidy screening and monitoring in fetal complications.
The Doctor has completed MBBS from Dr . SMCSI MCH, the Karakoram, DNB from the National Board of Examination in Obstetrics and Gynecology at KIMS Hospital, TVM followed by a Fellowship in High-risk Pregnancy and Perinatology in National Board of Examination from Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad.
Dr. Nina has FMF(UK) accreditation in NT scan, pre-eclampsia screening, cervical length screening and obstetric Doppler.
She has Research Publication in International Journal -IJRCOG Journal in October 2018.

Special Interest

Preconceptional care Medical disorders complicating pregnancy Multiple pregnancy Fetal growth restriction Fetal surveillance(antepartum and intrapartum ) Fetal medicine including prenatal diagnosis

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Ovarian Cyst Removal
Hysteroscopy
Polypectomy
Myomectomy
Hysterectomy
ICSI

Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
Oophorectomy
Radical Hysterectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
Cesarean section
Salpingectomy

Fellowship, National Board of Examination from Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad.

DNB, National Board of Examination in Obstetrics and Gynecology at KIMS Hospital, TVM.

MBBS, Dr.SMCSI MCH ,Karakonam, TVM .

1 st prize in quiz in All India PG training Programme at JMMCH, Thrissur in 2014 Selected among best 20 E-poster in RCOG World Congress,2014. 3 rd prize in quiz on Labour and Delivery in AKCOG 2015,TVM. Secured 2nd prize in Poster presentation in Obstetric Medicine Update 2016,Hyderabad.