Gynaecologist & Obstetrician Doctors
Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (OB-GYNs) are medical specialists dedicated to women’s reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and hormonal conditions. Key Differences in Specialization Gynaecologist: Focuses on non-pregnancy women’s health, including menstrual disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS/PCOD), endometriosis, uterine fibroids, pelvic infections, menopause management, and reproductive tract surgeries (e.g., laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, hysterectomy). Obstetrician: Focuses specifically on preconception care, pregnancy management, labor, normal and C-section deliveries, and post-natal care for mothers and newborns. OB-GYN: Most specialists hold dual expertise, allowing them to care for a patient across all stages of reproductive life—from adolescence through pregnancy to menopause.