The Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department at Aster RV Hospital is a Centre of Excellence that provides comprehensive care and treatment to women of all age groups. Our team consists of well-trained and qualified doctors who cover offer a host of services such as routine Antenatal Care, High-Risk Obstetrics, Fetal Medicine, Infertility, a Variety of abdominal and Vaginal Surgeries, Laparoscopic Surgeries, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Gynaecological Oncology, and Cosmetic Gynaecology.
Our centre provides a team-based approach and a consultation-driven management model (Please provide more details on how this functions and what are its benefits) that ensures the best outcomes for our patients. This approach is unique and one of a kind found @ Aster RV Hospital where a patient management is decided not just by one consultant ,but by a team of experienced consultants to give the patient the best outcome .
The department is supported by an excellent trained nursing team and physiotherapists and dieticians that are experienced in managing obstetric emergencies, high-risk pregnancies and complex cases, offering continuous support and individualized care to expectant mothers, thereby increasing their chances of a normal delivery.
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● Antenatal ultrasound scans
● Nuchal translucency scan – done between 11 weeks to 13 weeks 6 days which is mainly for first-trimester screening for aneuploidies.
● A mid-Trimester Anomaly scan is done between 19 weeks to 22 weeks where the entire structural evaluation of the fetus is done
● Fetal well-being scans were done from 28 weeks onwards till the delivery for assessment of fetal growth and Doppler
● First and second-trimester aneuploidy screening with maternal serum biochemistry and NIPT
● Invasive testing
Chorionic villous sampling and Amniocentesis
● 3D/ 4D scans
● Fetal Echocardiography for evaluation of fetal heart in detail at 23 -24 weeks
FAQs
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Are Obstetricians and Gynaecologists same?
No
What conditions do Obstetrics and Gynaecologists treat?
Obstetricians manage:
- Pregnancy and prenatal care
- Labor and childbirth
- Postpartum care
- High-risk pregnancies
- Miscarriages
Gynecologists treat:
- Menstrual problems (e.g., heavy periods, pain)
- Reproductive health issues (e.g., endometriosis, fibroids)
- Fertility problems, Menopause management,
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs),
- Gynecologic cancers (e.g., ovarian, cervical, uterine).
What are the early signs of Pregnancy?
Common early signs of pregnancy include:
- Missed period
- Nausea or morning sickness.
- Fatigue.
- Tender or swollen breasts.
- Increased urinationLight spotting (implantation bleeding)
- Food cravings or aversions.
- Mood swings.
What are the precautions of 1st Trimester pregnancy?
Precautions during the first trimester include:
- Avoiding harmful substances (e.g., alcohol, smoking, certain medications).
- Eating a balanced diet with sufficient folic acid, iron, and calcium.
- Maintaining regular prenatal visits.
What is the role of a Gynaecologist in a patient's treatment journey?
Gynaecologists not only offer screenings, diagnosis and treatment of reproductive health conditions, preventive advice and support through adolescence and menopause, but they are also vital to a patient's treatment plan.
How does a Gynaecologist decide on a treatment plan?
When creating a treatment plan, obstetricians take into account a variety of factors, including the patient's symptoms, medical background, and the outcomes of any diagnostic tests. They may suggest medication, surgery, or lifestyle changes based on the patient's needs and the particular gynecological condition.
When should I consider seeing a Gynaecologist?
If you have any regular preventive care, annual exams, contraceptive counseling, irregular periods, pelvic pain, fertility concerns, menopause symptoms, vaginal infections, or other gynecological issues that are causing discomfort or negatively impacting your quality of life, you should think about seeing a gynaecologist.
What documents to carry on my first visit to a Gynaecologists?
A list of the medications you currently take, a picture ID, your health insurance card, any pertinent test results or medical records, and a brief history of your menstrual cycle should all be brought to your first appointment with a gynaecologist. An insightful analysis and fruitful discussion can be aided by these facts.
What advancements or technologies are utilized by Gynaecologists?
Obstetricians use genetic testing for hereditary cancers, minimally invasive surgery, 3D mammography, ultrasound imaging, and robotic assisted procedures. These technological developments enable individualized patient care, simplify surgical procedures, and aid in the diagnosis of gynecological disorders.
What are Obstetrics and Gynaecology?
Obstetrics: The branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the care of women during and after childbirth.
Gynecology: The branch of medicine that focuses on the health of the female reproductive system, including the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases related to the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and breasts.
What is pre natal care visit?
A prenatal care visit is a medical appointment for pregnant women to monitor the health of both the mother and the developing baby. It includes physical exams, lab tests, ultrasounds, and discussions about health, nutrition, exercise, and any potential complications.
What are the trimesters of pregnancy?
Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters:
- First Trimester: Weeks 1 to 12
- Second Trimester: Weeks 13 to 26.
- Third Trimester: Weeks 27 to 40 (until birth).
What does a Gynaecologist do?
Women's reproductive wellness is the main focus of gynaecologists' services, which also include pap smears, routine exams, prenatal care, and menopause treatment. Apart from diagnosing and treating disorders related to the reproductive system, they also provide guidance on family planning and contraception. Looking for the best gynaecologist in Bangalore? Get in touch with us.
What are the most common types of conditions that Gynaecologists treat?
Endometriosis, pelvic pain, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, menopause symptoms, infections of the reproductive system, issues with fertility and contraception, and other conditions are among the many conditions that gynaecologists treat. In addition, they offer breast and cervical cancer screenings.
What question you should ask a Gynaecologist?
If you have any specific concerns about menstruation, contraception, sexual health, reproductive health, or menopause, discuss them with your gynaecologist. Knowing what tests, vaccines, and lifestyle modifications are advised for complete care can be beneficial.
How should I prepare for my first visit to Gynaecologist?
If you have any regular preventive care, annual exams, contraceptive counseling, irregular periods, pelvic pain, fertility concerns, menopause symptoms, vaginal infections, or other gynecological issues that are causing discomfort or negatively impacting your quality of life, you should think about seeing a gynaecologist.
Will a Gynaecologist help manage side effects during treatment?
An obstetrician can advise on self-care techniques, prescribe medication to relieve symptoms, and, if needed, work in conjunction with other medical specialists to help manage side effects during treatment. Their primary goal is to assist patients in following their treatment plan.
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