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.

Dr. Vanita Shekhar Raut, Gynaecologist and Obstetrician in Mumbai, India - Appointment

About Dr. Vanita Shekhar Raut

Dr Vanita Raut is working at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital a full-time consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology since April 2006.
She was previously at the Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital as a Professor and Unit Head.
Apart from routine obstetric and gynaecological work, Dr. Raut has special expertise and interest in gynaecological oncology, urogynaecology and high-risk pregnancy and has special expertise in difficult vaginal surgeries and is often invited as faculty for national and international workshops and conferences for the same.
Dr. Raut in her senior capacity has often been consulted and has managed high risk, difficult and complicated cases competently with her excellent clinical acumen and surgical skills.
Dr. Raut has more than twenty-five publications to her credit, which include original research articles, case reports (in national and international journals) and chapters in reputed under - and postgraduate textbooks.
She has presented many scientific papers in local, national and international conferences and has also been a convener for many workshops and seminars.
As a professor at one of the prime medical colleges, she has conducted many clinical trials.
Besides academic, clinical and research work, she is librarian of Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society, one of the leading bodies of FOGSI (The Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India), where she has served for the last 20 years.

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