Best Maternity Hospital in Bangalore

The doctors of Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Astra Hospital has earned a reputation of being one of the most reliable and efficient group of doctors in the State.

Our team of expert Obstetricians and Gynaecologists have a proven track record of handling all matters pertaining to pregnancy from prental care to post-natal care. We understand how exciting it is for parents to expect their first child and hence we try to make it as memorable as we can.

The maternity and new-born care unit at the hospital provides specialized care for both mother and the child, with its state-of-the-art facilities. We promise round-the-clock emergency care, reliable tests and most importantly, a stress free experience.

The department comes with state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to treat all kinds of gynaecological disorders and issues. The Obstetricians and Gynaecologists at this department are highly skilled and experienced in the handling of all types of gynaecological emergencies and critical situations such as high-risk pregnancies, heavy internal bleeding, ovarian cancer and others.

Astra Hospital
Bangalore

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Dr. Manjulatha V R

MBBS, DNB (OBG)
Laparoscopic Surgeon (OBG), Infertility Specialist

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Dr. Manjulatha V R

Best Obstetrics and Gynaecologist in Bangalore

Dr. Manjulatha brings in a wealth of experience of over 15 years in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Her exceptional understanding of multiple issues with respect to the female reproductive system and her accommodative approach towards patients, has made her one of the most preferred and trusted Gynaecologists.

In her vast experience in the field, Dr. Manjulatha has solved many complicated cases through her clinical and surgical skills. She is also excellent in conducting Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgeries.

As an Infertility Specialist, Dr. Manjulatha has been successful in bringing smiles on the faces of many aspiring to be parent couples, through the IUI treatment.

She has been a visiting consultant gynaecologist to many reputed hospitals in Bangalore. She is an inspiration to her entire team at Astra Hospital.

High-Risk Pregnancy

The term high-risk pregnancy is defined as a pregnancy in which a moth ... er, her foetus or both are at significant risk of developing dangerous complications during pregnancy or child birth when compared to a normal pregnancy. Common signs and symptoms of a high-risk pregnancy are Abdominal pain (ongoing) , Chest pain, Decreased or no fetal movement, Extreme fatigue, Vaginal bleeding and more. Women with high-risk pregnancies should receive care from a special team of health care providers to ensure the best possible outcomes, which is precisely Astra Hospital promises to provide 365 days, without compromising quality and expertise.

C-Section

A cesarean section, also called a C-section, is a delivery procedure, ... in which the baby is delivered through surgical incisions made in the abdomen and the uterus. This is performed in cases where vaginal delivery is not possible or is unsafe, or when there is a grave risk to the health of the mother or the baby.

Painless Delivery

During the delivery of a child, a woman is believed to experience the ... most severe form of pain known to mankind. Astra Hospital provides painless delivery that is a natural way of childbirth without experiencing any severe pain during labour. Painless delivery fulfils your desire for a natural delivery albeit the pain associated with it. The epidural anaesthesia helps mothers minimise the normal delivery pain and is the most convenient method for pain relief during labour.

Normal Delivery

While it takes nine months to grow a full-term baby, labour and deliver ... y occurs during a matter of days or perhaps hours. However, it’s the procedure of labour and delivery that tends to become the priority in the minds of expectant parents foremost. We at Astra Hospital assure you the safest, most convenient and healthy delivery experience because it is the most cherished and life-defining experience for a mother.

Menstrual Disorders

Heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, bleeding during intercourse, bl ... eeding betwe en cycles, and very painful cramps are all symptoms of a menstrual problem in women of menstrual age. The main treatment options include NSAID medications, vaginal patches, prescription pills, progesterone implants, and IUDs (intrauterine devices).

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

PCOS is a hormonal abnormality that can interfere with ovulation. It ca ... n disrupt your menstrual cycles and make it difficult to conceive. Cysts can grow on the ovaries in polycystic ovarian syndrome. The primary treatments include regular exercise, proper eating, and weight control. We have a team of skilled and highly qualified doctors that will assist in determining the best treatment and delivering good and satisfying results.

Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids are nodules of smooth muscle and tissue that devel ... op within the uter ine wall. Uterine fibroids are not malignant, although they can cause heavy or painful menstrual flow, frequent urination, and infertility. We have gynecologists and other skilled specialists on hand to assist you in finding the finest treatment with the best possible outcome.

Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition in which cells similar to those that li ... ne the interior of your uterus develop outside of your uterus. They typically develop on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterine outer wall, intestines, or other abdominal organs. Treatment options are determined by whether you wish to control discomfort or become pregnant. Our doctor will advise you and provide the best possible treatment based on your choice.

Yeast Infections

Yeast infections in the vaginal canal are a common cause of va ... ginal discomfort. Yeast in fections are caused by an excess of yeast cells found in the vagina. Pregnancy, uncontrolled diabetes, and the use of oral contraceptives or antibiotics are all known risk factors for yeast infections. Our team is specially trained in treating women's urologic health conditions and disorders.

Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a form of cancer that develops in the cells o ... f the cervix, whi ch connect the uterus to the vagina. When detected early, cervical cancer can be successfully treated. Regular screening procedures, including the Pap test, nearly detect these cell alterations before they progress to cancer. We have urologists, gynecologists, and other qualified specialists on hand to assist you in finding the finest treatment with the best possible outcome.

Hysterectomy (Open/Laparoscopic)

Hysterectomy is the partial or total surgical removal of the ute ... rus. It may also involve removal of the cervix, ovaries, Fallopian tubes, and other surrounding structure

Advanced laparoscopic surgeries

Laparoscopic gynecological surgery is a minimally invasive ap ... proach that allows the surgeon to operate without making a large incision. A thin, lighted tube with a camera on the end, known as a laparoscope, is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision. removal of the uterus. Some types of laparoscopic gynecological surgeries include removal of the ovaries, removal of ovarian cysts, removal of fibroids, adhesion removal, endometrial tissue ablation & More.

Open/Lap Tubectomies

Tubectomy or tubal sterilization is a permanent method of contr ... aception for women. This is a surgical procedure that clips fallopian tubes, hence preventing the egg released by the ovary from reaching the end destination i.e uterus. This can be performed as a day care procedure.

FAQ's

What is the difference between Obstetricians and Gynaecologists?

Gynaecologists are focused on the health of Female Reproductive Organs. On the other hand, Obstetricians care for women during and after pregnancy. This includes monitoring and taking care of the foetus during pregnancy.

When does a girl need to see a gynaecologist for the first time?

We recommend that girls first see a gynaecologist when they are between the ages of 13 and 15.

What will the first appointment with the Gynaecologist entail?

The first appointment will essentially be about gathering information about your Reproductive Health, Birth Control Methods (or options), any problems, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and/or Pregnancy-Related concerns. There will be questions about the last PAP Test taken by you. If you have not taken one, one will be administered.

Why is prenatal care important?

Prenatal care can help prevent complications and inform women about important steps they can take to protect their babies and stay healthy. It can improve the chances of a healthy pregnancy.

Is it necessary to visit the doctor every month during pregnancy?

Yes, for a healthy pregnancy, your doctor will probably want to see you on the following recommended schedule of prenatal visits:

Weeks 4 to 28: 1 prenatal visit a month

Weeks 36 to 40: 1 prenatal visit every week

Do Gynaecologists screen for cancer?

Cancer screening is a normal part of a well-woman's appointment with your gynaecologist. your gynaecologist can perform a breast exam, feel your Ovaries, and examine the cervix.

What conditions may lead to a high-risk pregnancy?

The pregnancy involves increased health risks for the pregnant person, fetus or both. Some factors which make a pregnancy high risk are Diabetes, Hypertension, Sexually Transmitted Disease, Obesity, Pre-existing health conditions, Pregnancy-related health conditions, Lifestyle factors (including smoking, drug addiction, alcohol abuse and exposure to certain toxins).

What is Preeclampsia?

Preeclampsia is a complication of Pregnancy that generally appears after week 20. Screenings during prenatal visits often help to detect this condition. The most prominent symptoms or indicators of Preeclampsia are High Blood Pressure and Protein in Urea.

We consulted Dr. Manjulatha for Pregnancy related issues and taken treatment for past 3 years, she is a great doctor, very knowledgeable, informative, and very supportive.

Highly recommend Dr Manjulatha for high-risk pregnancy, fertility treatment and women’s care.

Akhilesh TK

Best hospital around konankunte, we visited hospital for my wife delivery, we consulted Dr Manjulatha ma'am from starting, very helpful staff, especially Bhagya ma'am, she helps in call whenever we call without hesitate. nice experience, now we blessed with baby girl.

Harish MV

Happy that I have chosen Astra Hospital for my delivery. Highly recommend Dr Manjulatha mam for your pregnancy, she is highly knowledgeable and she is empathetic. All hospital staffs including doctors, nurses, housekeeping are very kind. Overall had a great experience.

Brundha Sriram

It was really good experience in Astra hospital during my delivery. Dr. Manjulatha did her best in removing my fibroid during my C section which I was really worried about. Hospital staffs were kind and coperative. They always did their best to keep the premises clean. Thankyou to each and everyone in the hospital.

Meera Dhaksha Sujeesh

This is not hospital, this is temple for who come with health issues. A great hospitality from everyone especially nursing staff and ayamma's. My wife admitted for uteras fibroid surgery. Im really thankful to Astra Hospital.

Thanks to Dr. Manjulatha, Dr. Abhilasha, all nursing staff, house keeping staff, and Bhagya madam who took initiative for everything.