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Overview
Every women face one or more issues related to her menstrual cycle, pregnancy etc... and others. Then where can they share the issues and make themselves, healthy. Thus, here comes the major role of a female specialist i.e., a gynaecologist. The term Gynaecology is derived from the Greek word gyne and logia. The word Gyne means “Woman” and logia means “Study”. Gynaecologists provide care related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the female reproductive system. They treat and counsel women throughout their pregnancy and deliver babies. They also diagnose and treat health issues specific to women, such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, hormonal disorders, and symptoms related to menopause.
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Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform regular or annual exams on patients
- Analyse records, reports, test results, examination information to diagnose medical condition of the patient
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients
- Collect, record and maintain patient information of visit
- Monitor patient over the course of pregnancies
- Treat infections related to female menstrual cycle
- Identify cancerous growths within the reproductive system
- Refer patient to medical specialist or another practitioner when necessary
- Provide post-natal care to new mother
Required Personality Traits
- Ability to discuss sensitive information with patients and family
- Ability to provide a calm presence for patients in stress
- Ability to make decisions quickly and stay calm under pressure
- X years of experience as an obstetrician/gynaecologist or even internship with the same profession too
- A medical degree from an accredited university and licensing in the appropriate state
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in any language.
What Skills Do I Require?
- Sensitivity and listening skills
- Emotional resistance and ability to cope under pressure in stressful situations
- Manual dexterity
- Stamina
- A sense of humour
- Excellent communication skills
- Good problem solving
- Decision making skills
- Ability to work effectively
- Leadership ability
Work Opportunities
- Obstetrician
- Gynaecologist
- Consultant
- Lecturer
- Clinical associate
- General physician
Other Job Details
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Is transferable jobNo
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Fixed/flexible work hoursNo
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Office/field JobOffice
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Requires outstation travelNo
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Works in shiftsYes
Competitive Exams with tentative dates
· National Eligibility cum Entrance test (NEET) for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate admissions
· All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate admissions
· Other college level entrance exams after MBBS for admissions
Indian Colleges/Universities
- http://saveethamedicalcollege.com/
- http://www.kgmu.org/
- stjohns.in/medicalcollege/
- http://www.afmc.nic.in/
- https://manipal.edu/kmc-mangalore.html
- https://msrmc.ac.in/
- https://kem.edu/
etc... and many other medical colleges in India offer Gynaecology courses.
