Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Overview
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Saveetha Medical College Hospital aims to offer high quality women care primarily to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality thereby providing safe motherhood utilizing appropriate, necessary and latest investigation modalities, skilled faculty members, staff members and other technical staffs. In order to promote high quality, safe care of patients, the curriculum specifies the parameters of knowledge, clinical skills, technical skills, professional behaviour and leadership skills that are considered necessary to ensure patient safety throughout the training process and specifically at the end of training.
Facilities
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Advanced Maternity Services
Our specialised medical team offers advanced maternity services for normal and high risk pregnancies, postpartum and family planning services, infertility screening and treatments, and all endoscopic gynaecological operations in addition to conventional gynaecology surgeries and medical therapies.
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Speciality clinics
Adolescent /Endocrinology clinic
Infertility Clinic
High Risk Pregnancy Clinic
Cancer screening Clinic
Menopausal Clinic
Family Welfare Clinic
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Labour Complex
The Department provides round the clock (24*7) Labour services, where a state of the art, fully air conditioned and well equipped labour ward is available to appropriate care for women in labour. It is adequately supported by a well-stocked Blood bank, Neonatal ICU with advanced life supports and fully equipped operation theatre.
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Endoscopic Surgical Unit
We perform an entire range of high end procedures including laparoscopic , hysteroscopic and robotic surgeries which are again very ably backed by specialists in allied specialities.
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Robotic Surgical Unit
Along with advanced laparoscopic surgeries, we now perform robotic gynecological services
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24 x 7 Ambulance Services
We provide 24 x 7 free ambulance services for all antenatal women to improve obstetric care and wellbeing of women.
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Community Outreach Activities
We conduct outreach camps for rural women that aims to focus at educating about different mental and physical aspects of life. We also provide free medicines and follow up to ensure their healthy recovery .
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Academic Specialization Offerings
Fellowship in reproductive Medicine-Our department in association with ARC does a comprehensive infertility workup and treatment by evaluating male and female partners and equipped with IVF lab.
Fellowship in Fetal medicine-The practical component in fetal medicine is a full-time structured training program designed to cover the diagnosis and management of the whole spectrum of fetal disorders and pregnancy complications.
MSc clinical embryology
PhD in obstetrics and gynecology
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Research
The department offers excellent opportunities for research in various areas of obstetrics and gynecology. Our mission is to create a vibrant culture of scientific spirit and produce cutting edge research output and to encourage students to develop spirit of enquiry and build robust foundation for scientific research. We have 2 research scholars in PhD. Department has over 90 research publications in various national and international journals.
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Curricular activities
The Department emphasizes on producing competent and skilled graduates by teaching evidence based medicine and clinical skills in Obstetrics and Gynecology to MBBS, MS, AHS, Physiotherapy, Nursing and other Department Postgraduates including microbiology, pharmacology, community medicine students.
The teaching programs includes regular, structured theory classes, clinical discussions in OP departments and bedside tutorials, vertical and horizontal integrated teaching. In addition, symposiums, seminars, guest lectures and CME are conducted regularly.
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Multidisciplinary Care
We provide high end multidisciplinary care for patients in collaboration with Interventional Radiology (Uterine Artery Embolisation), Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Urology backed up with an advanced and well equipped with Intensive Care unit & High dependency Unit.
WELL WOMEN PACKAGES
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Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme
In collaboration with Tamil Nadu government , under Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy scheme, our hospital provides following benefits to the antenatal mothers:
Free antenatal care (consultation , investigations, treatment), delivery (normal/ caecarean) and post natal care( mother and neonate)
Beneficieries : all women booked at any government health centre with id number.
Effective since September 2017
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Muthayammal maternity wellness scheme
Inaugurated on 13 Aug 2014 by our honorable chancellor Dr.N.M.Veeraiyan
Named after chancellor’s beloved mother
Effective since 30 July 2014
Benefits under muthayammal maternity wellness scheme
All antenatal services, worth Rs 40,000 is free of cost
Antenatal check up & immunization
All lab inv including USG
Iron & calcium supplementation
Delivery {vaginal/LSCS}
Incentive for women delivering at SMCH Rs 4000
Team OBG
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Dr.K.Jayasree Srinivasan
Professor
Head of Department
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DR.Hepsibah Kirubamani
Professor
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Dr.G.Rohini
Professor
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Dr.Nidhi Sharma
Professor
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Dr.E.Shanthi
Professor
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Dr.M. Sivasundari
Professor
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Dr. M. Rajaleksmi
Professor
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Dr.K.Kohila
Associate Professor
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Dr.Anne johncy
Senior Resident
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Dr.Anupama
Senior Resident
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Dr. Archana Kumari
Assistant professor
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Dr.Tharaka
Assistant professor
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Dr.R. Laksmi Priya
Senior resident
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Dr.Sushmitha
Senior resident