Speciality Departments
Department of
OBG
Overview
The department of OBG has state of art facilities with dedicated and highly-skilled faculties providing round the clock inpatient, outpatient and emergency services.
- Empowering women of all ages
- Creating skilled healthcare professionals
- Providing an ambient environment for scientific innovation and development
We strive to provide the best standard of Obstetrics, Gynecological and reproductive health care to women of all ages and economic status in the local and global communities through excellence in affordable clinical care, education and research.
- To ensure 100% Institutional deliveries , we provide 24X7 expert Obstetric care, in a clean and ambient environment at free of cost
- To ensure no women goes undiagnosed or untreated, we provide a range of services, from screening to palliative care including various surgical procedures.
- To ensure that even modern minimal access surgical procedures are available to the local rural women at an affordable cost
- To provide access to the latest Artificial Reproductive Techniques to the rising number of women with infertility
- To create future professionals in Obstetric, Gynecological and reproductive health in our community through thoughtful and innovative education
- To conduct research that helps to expand the boundaries of our knowledge and to thus improve the future healthcare services available to our society.
Programme Specific Outcomes
Generic Outcome
To create learned, skilful, competent undergraduates trained in Obstetrics and gynecology with a passion to serve the society.
Program specific outcome
The program aims to enable to the undergraduates to- Demonstrate competence in initial patient assessment, triaging by weighing the relevance of information obtained
- Learn to present a succinct history in both verbal and written form
- Be comfortable and confident to perform a general physical examination, per abdominal examination, per speculum examination and per vaginal examination
- Learn to recommend appropriate laboratory and radiological investigations and interpret their results
- Be able to make a diagnosis based on the history obtained, physical examination and investigation reports
- Conduct normal vaginal deliveries with appropriate monitoring
- Assist in performing surgical procedures
- Learn to monitor patients post operatively and know when to call for help
PG – MS (OBG), Department of OBG
On successful completion, a student must be able to- Diagnose and appropriately manage all common obstetrics and gynaecological patients, both during emergencies and in out patient department
- Provide antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care
- Be able to decide on the modality of delivery and be able to ensure a healthy mother and baby
- Perform all minor surgical procedures and basic major surgical procedures like caesarean sections, hysterectomies ( abdominal and vaginal ), cystectomies, etc
- Assist other skilful surgical procedures like laproscopic surgeries, oncological surgeries, reconstructive plastic surgeries,etc
- Manage, document and deal medico- legal cases confidently
- Learn by actively participating in academic activities like seminars, journal clubs, group discussions, case discussions and grand rounds
- Teach undergraduate students both theoretically and practically
- Have adequate knowledge in biomedical research methodology and statistics and be able to do dissertations, paper publications, presentations
- Keep updating their knowledge by active learning, having discussions and attending CME s and conferences
Facilities
- 60 – bedded Gynecological ward
- 90 – bedded air conditioned Obstetrics ward
- Well equipped surgical intensive care unit
- Neonatal intensive care unit
- Demonstration rooms for undergraduate and post graduate students
- Air conditioned lecture halls
- Departmental library with the latest edition of books and Journals
- Antenatal, intranatal and postnatal care is provided free of cost by a qualified team of dedicated faculty round the clock
- Gynecological surgeries like Sacrocolpopexy, Hystero-sacrocolpopexy, Le Forts operation, Myomectomy for large cervical and Broad ligament fibroids, radical surgeries for end-stage malignancies, recanalisation, etc are done on a regular basis by expert surgeons
- All latest Artificial Reproductive Techniques (ART) like Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Intra cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) are provided at nominal cost
- We provide all our Obstetric services at free of cost and our Gynecological treatment at a nominal cost as a service to the society. In this way even the rural women in our locality are able to access to affordable healthcare services in a clean and ambient atmosphere.
- We are the only medical college in Puducherry providing all artificial reproductive techniques
- To ensure hygiene practices, all mothers are provided a free maternal and child care kit.
- All Obstetric and family planning services including laparoscopic sterilization are provided free of cost.
- Routine screening procedures for malignancies are provided at a affordable cost to women visiting our hospital.
Research
PUBLICATIONS:
- The role of tourniquet in myomectomy: an observational study Urmi Sanyal1*, Shilpa Ghosh1, Hiremath P. B.1, Reshma Hiremath2 et al. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Apr;8(4):1610-1615 www.ijrcog.org pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789.
- Effect of Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid on Blood conservation in Indian women Undergoing abdominal Hysterectomy . Nivedhana Arthi, IJRCOG September- 2018, pISSN 2320-1770/ eISSN 2320-1789.
- Histopathological features of endometrium in those with symptoms suggestive of female genital tuberculosis Arthy S et al. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2018 September. pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789
- Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: an observational study in a tertiary care centre in Pondicherry, India Indu N. R.1*, Hiremath P. B.1, Urmi Sanyal1, Shilpa1, Rohini1, Reshma Hiremath2 et al. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Sep;7(9):3774-3779 www.ijrcog.org pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789
- Evaluation of knowledge and attitude towards counterfeit drugs among the doctors in a tertiary care hospital .R. Sankareswari, World journal of pharmaceutical Science World J Pharm Sci 2019; 7(6): 124-130.ISSN –P2321- 3310;ISSN 2321- 3086.Original Article.
- Comparison of active versus expectant management on fetomaternal outcome in
- patients with placenta previa Nivedhana Arthi, IJRCOG August 2018, pISSN 2320-1770/ eISSN 2320-1789.
- Comparison of prophylactic versus regular use of antibiotics in elective major obstetrical and gynaecological surgeries. Ramya Sreevarshni Shanmugha Sundram, Hiremath. P.B
- Sankareswari, IJRCOG. 2019 Feb; 8(2): 580-585. pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789.
- A rare case of Caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy. PB, Vinothini. A, Nivedhana Arthi Rohini. E, Indu. NR, IJRCOG. 2020: 9: 1315-7. pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789.
- Obliterative Le Fort’s Colpocleisis for acute kidney injury caused by pelvic organ prolapse in elderly woman. E, Hiremath. PB, Urmi Sanyal, Indu. NR, Shilpa Ghose, Reshma Hiremath, IJRCOG. 2019: 8: 4083-5. pISSN 2320-1770 | eISSN 2320-1789.
- Comparison of oral, vaginal and sublingual misoprostol for induction of labour in premature rupture of membranes after 34 weeks of gestation: a randomized controlled trial. Chandana Galidevara, LathaChaturvedula, Syed Habeebullah. Int J ReprodContraceptObstet Gynecol. 2018 Apr;7(4):1340-1346.
- An analysis of Tubal ectopic pregnancy in a tertiary rural hospital in India – A retrospective study.Chandana Galidevara, Swaramya Chandrasekaran. Int J ReprodContraceptObstet Gynecol. 2019 september 8(9),3466-3470
- Giant dermoid cyst of ovary in postmenopausal woman: a case report. Ghose S, Chandana Galidevara et al. Int J ReprodContraceptObstet Gynecol. 2017 Jul;6(7):3195-3196.
- Prenatal diagnosis of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency: optimizing pregnancy outcome in a woman with previous affected babies.Chandana Galidevara, SwaramyaChandrasekaran. Int J ReprodContraceptObstet Gynecol. 2018 Feb;7(2):742-744.
ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Placental Thickness as an Ultrasonographic Parameter of Gestational age – A cross sectional study – Dr. M. Gokul Reshmi
- Cardiotocography in early labour – A screening test for Prcolicting fetal outcome–Dr.Vinothini.A
- Safety and Efficacy of oral Mifepristone in ripening of cervix and induction of labour – Dr. M Nandhini .
- Use of Mifepristone in the treatment of Fibroid – Dr. R. Priyanka
Awards
Vinothini (PG II year OBG) received the best paper presentation award at Star Endogyn Conclave , Coimbatore – 2019 Topic: A rare case of Cervical Fibroid managed by Myomectomy in a young woman.
Outreach
- Antenatal Care OP at Villiyanur PHC on every Wednesday.
- Regular Antenatal camps
- Cancer screening camps in nearby villages.
Events
- ARC (IVF center) was inaugurated in our campus CME on “Fetal Medicine”15th November 2019
| S. No | Date & year | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18.09.2015 | “OG Endocrine” 1. Thyroid and Pregnancy 2. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus |
| 2 | 25.11.2016 | Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD) |
| 3 | 06.12.2017 | Recent Predictors of Preeclampsia and its Prevention |
| 4 | 29.12.2017 | Post Menopausal Bleeding |
| 5 | 02.03.2018 | Recent Trends in Perinatal Management of Preterm |
| 6 | 23.03.2018 | Interpretation of Colposcopy |
| 7 | 15.11.2019 | Fetal Medicine |
PG Alumini
| Year | Name | Designation | Institute / Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Dr. S. Abinaya | Private Consultant | Private Practice |
| 2015 | Dr. M.R Ramya | Junior Infertility Consultant | ARC – Chennai |
| 2016 | Dr. NR Indu | Senior Resident | SVMCH & RC, Puducherry |
| 2016 | Dr. Ramyasreevarshni | Junior Assistant | Working in Qatar |