Obstetrics and Gynecology, commonly known as OB/GYN, is a medical specialty focused on the care of women's health. It encompasses a wide range of services, including prenatal care, gynecological , and the diagnosis and treatment of gynecological conditions. OB/GYNs play a crucial role in providing comprehensive healthcare for women at various stages of their lives. They monitor the health of women, ensuring the well-being of both mother and baby. They also offer guidance on nutrition, perform necessar and assist in process. In addition to pregnancy care, OB/GYNs provide routines, and perform Pap smears to detect cervical cancer. They address health concerns, including irregular heavy bleeding, and offer treatments for conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. OB/GYNs also provide counseling on family planning, and fertility. They support women through, helping manage symptoms and discussing treatment options. Surgical expertise is an essential component of the specialty, as OB/GYNs perform procedures like hysterectomy, ovarian , and minimally invasive. Overall, Obstetrics and Gynecology is dedicated to the well-being and reproductive health of women, preventive care, diagnostic services, treatments, and surgical interventions as needed.
Why Choose Us
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Experienced and skilled team of OB/GYN specialists. -
Comprehensive range of services for women's reproductive health. -
State-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technology. -
Personalized and compassionate care tailored to individual needs. -
Commitment to patient safety and high-quality healthcare. -
Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary teams. -
Extensive experience in managing high-risk pregnancies and complex gynecological conditions. -
Continuum of care from preconception to postpartum and beyond. -
Supportive environment with patient education and counseling. -
Access to a wide network of healthcare professionals and specialists.
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Our department offers a wide range of diagnostic, surgical, and contraceptive procedures to address various gynaecological concerns, including: • Pregnancy and Post-pregnancy Care • High-Risk Pregnancy • Normal Delivery • Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgeries • Hysterectomy (Abdominal and Laparoscopic) • Ectopic Pregnancy • PCOD • Ovarian Cysts • Fibroids Surgery • Uterus Removal
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The obstetrics department offers holistic care for women right from conception till post-delivery care. The dedicated obstetrics department at the Centre of Excellence for Woman & Child care offers:• An experience of having delivered more than – 10000 babies • Affordable, compassionate & comprehensive birthing care• High risk pregnancy care with a multi-specialty approach• Unmatched expertise in managing complicated pregnancies with diabetes, thyroid, hypertension and more• Vast experience in managing complications during delivery • Focused monitoring of mothers-to-be •
A delightful and carefree birthing experience Antenatal CareThe antenatal care program and packages have been carefully designed to provide a holistic support system for expecting couples, keeping in mind the latest trends in antenatal care such as:
• Inclusion of spouse/partner in all educational sessions• Scheduled diagnostic visits prior to doctor’s visit for timely availability of information• The packages cover all investigations, consultations and scans that are needed during each trimester Birthing Paalna at Fortis Hospitals offers a unique birthing experience through its three pronged approach:• The doctors help couples have a better overall experience by explaining aspects of labor such as rotation, descent, passage through the birth canal, placenta delivery• The staff guides with techniques used in different stages of labor: relaxation, breathing, visualization, support, positions, back labor.• Counselors prepare couples for common hospital interventions: benefits and risks, epidural births, induction and and augmentation, monitoring, anesthesia, amniotomy, assisted delivery episiotomy, and more. -
Counselors prepare couples for common hospital interventions: benefits and risks, epidural births, induction and and augmentation, monitoring, anesthesia, amniotomy, assisted delivery episiotomy, and more
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NEONATOLOGY & PAEDIATRICS The centre also offers advanced multispecialty neonatal and paediatric care under the same roof. The dedicated department for Neonatology and Paediatrics is one of the very few centres in the region that offers:• Integrated approach in Obstetrics and Neonatology • Expertise and infrastructure for management of premature births • Extensive pediatric care with multi-specialty back up • Level 3 Neonatal ICUs & Pediatric ICUs with facilities like ventilator support, surfactant therapy, photo therapy, blood exchange transfusion, etc.• Well trained team of intensivists, physicians, nurses, respiratory care practitioners, nutritionists and paramedics to handle newborns and children
Our Team of Experts
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Dr. Neema SharmaDirector & Unit Head -Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Sutopa BanerjeeDirector & Unit Head -Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Mamta MishraDirector Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Suneeta MittalSenior Director & HOD Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Nupur GuptaDirector Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Deepti AsthanaAdditional Director Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Mamata PattnayakAdditional Director Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Amrinder Kaur BajajConsultant Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Manavita MahajanDirector Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Neena BahlSenior Consultant Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology -
Dr. Shweta GangalSenior Consultant Obstetrics & GynaecologyObstetrics and Gynaecology
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FAQs
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What is the difference between obstetrics and gynecology?Obstetrics focuses on pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care, while gynecology deals with the health of the female reproductive system, including routine exams, screenings, and treatments.
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When should I schedule my first gynecological visit?It is recommended to have your first gynecological visit between the ages of 13 and 15 or when you become sexually active. However, individual circumstances may vary, and it's best to consult with a healthcare provider.
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What are the common screenings and tests performed during gynecological visits?Common screenings and tests may include a pelvic exam, Pap smear to detect cervical cancer, breast exam, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing. Additional tests or screenings may be recommended based on individual needs and medical history.
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How often should I have a gynecological exam?The frequency of gynecological exams depends on factors such as age, overall health, and specific concerns. Generally, an annual exam is recommended, but your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate interval based on your individual needs.
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What are common symptoms of gynecological conditions like endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?Symptoms of conditions like endometriosis may include pelvic pain, painful periods, and infertility. PCOS may present with irregular periods, excessive hair growth, weight gain, and acne. If you experience any concerning symptoms, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and diagnosis.
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What can I expect during pregnancy and childbirth?Each pregnancy and childbirth experience is unique, but common aspects include prenatal care, regular check-ups, ultrasounds, monitoring of fetal development, and discussions about birth plans. Your healthcare provider will guide you through the process and address any concerns along the way.
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What are the treatment options for common gynecological conditions like uterine fibroids or ovarian cysts?Treatment options depend on the specific condition, its severity, and the individual's preferences. It can range from watchful waiting and medication to minimally invasive procedures or surgery. Your healthcare provider will discuss the available options and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan.