The Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Poona Hospital & Research Centre offers a comprehensive range of women’s healthcare services, including prenatal testing, pregnancy care, management of high-risk pregnancies, childbirth, and postpartum care. The mother & newborn can expect the highest level of attention and care from our dedicated team.

The doctors offer treatment for various disorders like:

  • Dysmenorrhea. Suffering from lower back pain or abdominal pain during periods is very common
  • Endometriosis
  • PCOD or Polycystic Ovarian Disease
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Infertility
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Pelvic pain
Our Team of Gynaecology and Obstetrics Specialties:

Dr. Meenal P. Chiplonkar

Education: MBBS,D.G.O.

Specialties: Gynaecology and Obstetrics

OPD Timing: Mon – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm | Tues to Sat - 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm

Dr. Pallavi Joshi

Education: MBBS,DGO,DNB Gynae.

Specialties: Gynaecology and Obstetrics

OPD Timing: Tues - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Sunita Umberkar

Education: MBBS,DGO, FCPS, DNB Gynae

Specialties: Gynaecology and Obstetrics

OPD Timing: Wed - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Charulate Bapaye

Education: MD (Obst & Gynae)

Specialties: Thurs – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

OPD Timing: Thurs – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Manasi Kothawade

Education: MBBS, DGO

Specialties: Gynaecology and Obstetrics

OPD Timing: Fri - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm | Mon - 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm
FAQ
1) What is the difference between gynaecology and obstetrics?
Gynaecology deals with women’s reproductive health, while obstetrics focuses on pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal care.
2) How often should women visit a gynaecologist?
Women should have a check-up at least once a year or whenever they experience irregular periods, pain, or other concerns.
3) What are common gynaecological issues?
Common issues include irregular periods, PCOS, fibroids, infections, and menopause-related concerns.
4) What are the early signs of pregnancy?
Common signs include missed periods, nausea, fatigue, breast tenderness, and frequent urination.
5) When should I have my first prenatal check-up?
Ideally, as soon as you find out you’re pregnant, usually between 6-8 weeks of pregnancy.

Gynaecology & Obstetrics Hospital in Pune – Comprehensive Women's Healthcare

Gynaecology and Obstetrics Hospital in Pune

Poona Hospital & Research Centre provides comprehensive gynaecology and obstetrics care in Pune for women's reproductive health, pregnancy and related healthcare needs. The department offers prenatal testing, pregnancy care, high-risk pregnancy management, childbirth and postpartum care through a dedicated team of gynaecology and obstetrics specialists.

Gynaecology Care for Women

The Gynaecology and Obstetrics department provides consultation and treatment for a range of women's health concerns. Patients can seek specialist evaluation for menstrual problems, pelvic pain, PCOD or PCOS, endometriosis, urinary tract infections, infertility and ovarian cysts.

Pregnancy and Prenatal Care in Pune

Pregnancy care includes prenatal testing, regular pregnancy monitoring and specialist guidance throughout pregnancy. Early prenatal consultation can help establish an appropriate care plan based on the mother's health, pregnancy stage and clinical requirements.

High-Risk Pregnancy Care in Pune

Poona Hospital provides management of high-risk pregnancies as part of its obstetrics services. High-risk pregnancy care may require closer monitoring and coordinated medical assessment depending on individual maternal and pregnancy-related factors.

Childbirth and Obstetric Care

The department provides obstetric care for childbirth and supports mothers through pregnancy, delivery and the postpartum period. Delivery planning and clinical management are determined according to the mother's condition, pregnancy status and medical recommendations.

Postpartum Care

Postpartum care supports women after childbirth and helps monitor recovery and ongoing health needs. Women can discuss postnatal concerns with their gynaecology and obstetrics specialist and receive care based on their individual condition.

PCOS and Endometriosis Treatment in Pune

The department treats common gynaecological conditions including PCOD or PCOS and endometriosis. Specialist consultation can help evaluate symptoms, identify the underlying condition and determine an appropriate treatment approach.

Infertility and Ovarian Cyst Care

Poona Hospital's Gynaecology and Obstetrics department provides care for infertility and ovarian cysts. Evaluation and treatment are planned after clinical assessment and may depend on the patient's symptoms, medical history and reproductive health requirements.

Gynaecologists and Obstetricians at Poona Hospital

The current department page lists Dr. Meenal P. Chiplonkar, Dr. Pallavi Joshi, Dr. Sunita Umberkar, Dr. Charulate Bapaye and Dr. Manasi Kothawade. Their qualifications and OPD timings should be kept synchronized with the official hospital doctor listing.

When Should You Consult a Gynaecologist?

  • Irregular or painful periods
  • Persistent pelvic or abdominal pain
  • Symptoms associated with PCOS or endometriosis
  • Recurrent urinary or reproductive health concerns
  • Infertility or difficulty conceiving
  • Pregnancy confirmation and prenatal care
  • Pregnancy-related concerns requiring specialist assessment
  • Postpartum or postnatal health concerns