Best Perinatologist in Hyderabad

Perinatologist is a specialized medical doctor who manages high risk pregnancies and also deals with pregnancy or delivery complications that occur due to a medical condition or a congenital disease. To qualify as a perinatologist, one has to complete five and half years of graduation in MBBS from a reputed medical college, followed by post graduation in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG), and then pursue an additional super specialization in Perinatology or Fetal Medicine. A perinatologist offers a wide range of services such as evaluating for high- risk pregnancies, giving preconception counseling, and conducting routine prenatal checkups. Perinatologists are also known as maternal fetal specialists as they have thorough knowledge to treat genetic disorders and other abnormalities, medical conditions of pregnant women, assist in labor and delivery and also deal with postpartum complications. A patient would be referred to a gynecologist before or during the pregnancy, in the presence of any preexisting conditions such as diabetes or lupus, risk of preterm labor, preeclampsia, heart conditions, history of stillbirths and multiple miscarriages.