DEPARTMENT OF O.B.G.

The department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has 3 units, each headed by a Professor and assisted by Professor and Assistant Professors.Each unit runs OPD on 2 days a week and Sundays on rotation.Each unit has 1 OT day a week.Undergraduate teaching consists of daily bedside clinics, tutorials and theory classes in the afternoon.Postgraduate courses in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology was started in the year 1996.

Postgraduate teaching consists of journal club, seminar and case presentations apart from daily bedside teaching.Mortality meeting is held every month.A demonstration room with capacity of 30 students is attached to the OPD.The consultants on duty are available round the clock to care of emergencies The average daily OPD is 75 and admissions are 15 take. The number of deliveries conducted is 125-150. for month.The number of emergency surgeries is 50 and elective is 75-100.

HODs from 1-1-1987 to till date.

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED

Masters degree in Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 3 years course – 3seats
Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 2 years course – 4 seats

Outpatient department-

Apart from routine out patient clinic, the department is conducting Special out patient clinics which includes,

• Well women clinic
• Cancer detection clinic (Diagnosis cancer at earliest by Pap smear Colposcopic guided cervical biopsy.Endometrial biopsy (hysteroscopic guided)
• High risk pregnancy clinic
• Infertility clinic
  Intra Uterine insemination
• PMTCT
  (AIDS/HIV detection for prevention of mother to child transmission)

In patient facilities –

Department has 100 beds in the hospital.The wards are well planned and constructed with good ventilation. Inpatients are taken care of by well-trained doctors and nursing staff. There is a well-equipped labour room with modern facilities including.

• Ultrasonography
• Electronic – fetal monitor.
• Equipment for assisted deliveries (forceps, ventouse)
• Eclampsia room

NORMAL DELIVERIES FOR GENERAL WARD PATIENTS IS FREE

For the benefit of sick babies there is a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) there is a separate operation theatre for our department with all modern facilities.

There is an operative Laparoscope and Hysteroscope with all accessories including video camera useful in doing all endoscopic surgeries. Diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic tubal occlusion and laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy are common on laparoscopic surgeries done.

Hysteroscopic surgeries include Endometrial biopsy, removal of missing Cu T etc.

Apart from routine abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies
Vesicovaginal fistula repair Rectovaginal fistula repair
Vaginoplasty and Tuboplasty TVT procedures and done.

CANCER SURGERIES DONE INCLUDE

• Werthiem s hysterectomy (cancer cervix)
• Cytoreductive surgery for ovarian malignancy
• Neoadjuvant therapy for advanced carcinoma of cervix
• Chemotherapy for Gestational trophoblastic tumour (Choriocarcinoma)

ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION IS AVAILABLE ROUND THE CLOCK

Apart from routine ultrasound examination Doppler study is also done.

There is a well organized under graduate and postgraduate teaching programmes.

There is a departmental medical auditing meet every day at 9am.

FACULTIES

UNIT – I

UNIT – II

UNIT – III

PUBLICATIONS

• Prof.Vimala.K.R. Postoperative Infection of Laparoscopic Surgery wound due to

Mycobacterium chelonae

• Prof.Sunitha.V has published a research paper on “Double Uteri with a

Cervico- Vaginal agenesis’’
Fertility Sterility International Journal accepted for publication.

RESEARCH

1. Present research project. Dr.Hemalatha.S.Mahant Shetty , Title of the project, Thyroid profile in DUB.
2. Dr Hemalatha; Study of low dose MgSo4 in imminent eclampsia & eclampsia.
3. Dr.Narayanaswamy.M. Comparitive study of isoxsuprine HCI vs. Ritodrine in preventing pretern labour.
4. Dr.Munikrishna.M A Clinical study of obstetric outcome of unengaged head in labouring nulliparous women.
5. Dr.Sunitha.V Incidence of chlamydial infection in infertile women & women with ectopic pregnancy, .Fetal outcome in oligohydramnios.
6. Dr.Sheela.S.R.Post hysterectomy hormonal status,. Screening for HPV in Pregnancy.
7. Dr.Nagarathna.G. Acute Renal Failure in pregnancy.
8. Dr.Gayathridevi.J. Thyroid disorders in pregnancy, Gynaecological problems in Adolecent girls.
9. Dr.Saravanakumar.N. Study of amnioinfusion & neonatal outcome in meconium stained liquor during labour.

HIGH LIGHTS

Conducted Mega camps on MCH programme.

Papers presented in Conferences and CMEs

1. Prof.Hemalatha.M.Sheety, Prof.Narayanaswamy.M, Prof Sheela.S.R, Prof.Sunitha.V, Dr.Avinash (2nd yr P.G.), Dr.Apoorva.B.T. (1st yr P.G.), attended and presented scientific papers at the National Conference in Jaipur-04.01.2009 to 08.01.2009. Prof.Narayanaswamy.M.chaired the session on ureteric injury at the National conference on 08.01.2009.
2. Conducted CME on Urogynaecology on 10.02.2009.Speakers were Dr.Karthiyanee kutti: “ Physiology of urinary incontinence’’ Dr.T.K.Sen: “Uridynamcs in bladder Dyfunction’’ Dr.Sunitha.V: “Urinary Tract injuries during obstetric surgeries.Dr.Girish: “ Overactive Bladder’’ Dr.Keshav Murthy: “ Genital Fistulas’’ Prof.Hemalatha.M.Shetty, Dr.Saravanakumar.N, Dr.Krishna Shetty: Panel Discussion on “ Stress Incontinence’’
3. Dr.Preethi (1st yr P.G) spoke on 2nd trimester termination of pregnancy at WISDOM-2008 Bellary on 19.12.2008.
4. Dr.Sangeetha.T.(3rd yr PG) ,Dr.NayaraNagi(3rd yr P.G),Dr.Preethi and Kavya (1st yr P.G) presented a case of previous LSCS on 21.12.2008. it was appreciated by all chair persons and honoured.
5. “All staff members attended NEOCON 2008 paediatric Conference. Prof Hemalatha chaired the session and participated on panel discussion on IUGR from 21.01.2008. to 24.01.2008.
6. Conducted a guest lecture by Dr.Biman kumar Ghosh on Laparoscopic Myomectomy in Infertility –is it justified? On 27.01.2009.
7. Dr.Gayathridevi.J attended an international conference in Sri Lanka.
8. Prof.Sheela.S.R. and Prof.Sunitha.V attended an International conference in chennai.
9. Prof.Hemalatha, Prof.Sheela.S.R,and Dr.Jyothi.P.Rao attended URPS conference in chennai.29.08.2008 to 31.08.2008
10. Prof.Narayanaswamy.M was a faculty members and moderated on “White Discharge per Vagina’’ at WISDOM 2008 Bellary-20.12.2008.
11. Dr.NayaraNagi and Dr.Avinash P.G’s attended YUVA FOGSI at Thrissur and Dr.Avinash patil presented a paper “Obstetric outcome in Eclampsia 1 yr study’’ in the month of Sept.2008.
12. Dr.Saravanakumar.M (Assoc.Prof.) has undergone Laparoscopic training in 2008
13. Dr.Hemalatha.M.Shetty, Dr.Shashidhar.B, and Dr.Saravanakumar.N.Asst.prof. Attended workshop for “Medical Teachers on Educational Sciences and Technology’’ Conducted by MEU, SDUMC.from.11.03.2008 to 13.03.2008.
14. Dr.Munikrishna.M, and Dr.Saravanakumar.N.Asst.prof. Attended workshop for “Medical Teachers on Educational Sciences and Technology’’ conducted by MEU, SDUMC.from.16.04.2008 to 17.05.2008.
15. Dr.Hemalatha.M.Shetty, Dr.Sheela.S.R, and Dr.Naragathna.G.Prof. Attended workshop on MCQs, conducted by MEU, SDUMC. On.19.08.2008.
16. Dr.Hemalatha.M.Shetty ,Dr.Jyothi.P.Rao, and Dr.Chaitra Poornima.R.K. Attended workshop for “Medical Teachers on Educational Sciences and Technology’’ Conducted by MEU, SDUMC.from.16.09.2008 to 18.09.2008.
17. Dr.Sheela.S.R Prof.attended workshop for “Medical Teachers on Educational Sciences and Technology’’ conducted by MEU, SDUMC.from.30.03.2009to 02.04.2009.
18. Dr.Sunitha.V.Dr.Hemalatha.P.(P,G)and Dr.Shivaleela(P.G)attended workshop on “Research Methodology and Scientific Communication’’ conducted by MEU, SDUMC.on 15.05.2009.

DISSERTATION

2006-2007 Batch

2007-2008 Batch

2008.2009 Batch