Dr. Chitra Ganesh | Fetal Medicine | Kauvery Hospital
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Dr. Chitra Ganesh

Head Of Department - Fetal Medicine

Qualification

MBBS PGDMCH PGDMLE Fellowship - Fetal Medicine

Location

Kauvery Hospital - Electronic City

Brief Profile

Dr. Chitra Ganesh is a veteran in Ultrasonography and Fetal Medicine and has a career spanning over 30 years. She has been instrumental in training over, 800 of the best obstetricians and sonologists in Bengaluru and other cities in Karnataka. So far, she has performed over 500,000 scans. She is the Secretary of the Medical Ultrasound Society of Karnataka (MUSK), and President of the Indian Society of Clinical Sonologist, Karnataka branch (ISOCS - K). She specializes in fetal imaging in high- risk obstetrics, including multiple gestations; prenatal aneuploidy screening, Fetal Echocardiography, Fetal interventions, and genetic counseling.

Educational Qualifications

  • MBBS, SMC, Chennai
  • PG Diploma (Maternal & Child Health), IGNOU, Bengaluru
  • Diploma (Medical Law and Ethics), NLS, Bengaluru
  • Fellowship (Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound & Fetal Medicine), Mediscan, Chennai

Experience

30+ years

  • Senior Consultant - Fetal Medicine, Karthik Ultra Sound Scan Centre, Bengaluru
  • Consultant - Fetal Medicine, Fortis, Bengaluru
  • Head - Ultrasound, Divakar's, Bengaluru

Expertise

  • Fetal imaging in High-risk Obstetrics including multiple gestations
  • Prenatal aneuploidy screening
  • Fetal Echocardiography
  • Fetal interventions
  • Genetic counseling

Accomplishments

  • Dr. Chitra Ganesh has more than 500,000 scans to her credit in course of her long career
  • Instrumental in training over a 800 of the leading Obstetricians and sonologists in Bangalore and in other cities in the state of Karnataka.

Research & Publications

  • She has presented several papers in national/international conferences and has been a faculty in several of these conferences. She has established a distinctive style of presenting relevant topics on these platforms.

Affiliations & Memberships

  • President of Indian Society of Clinical Sonologist, Karnataka
  • Secretary of the Medical Ultrasound Society of Karnataka (MUSK)

Training & Academics

Certifications and Training:

  • Fellowship in Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound & Fetal Medicine, MediScan, Chennai
  • Trained in Basics & Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound Mediscan, Chennai
Book An Appointment Content

Dr. Chitra Ganesh, Consultant in Fetal Medicine at Kauvery Hospital, Bengaluru, with 24 years of experience. Today, I’ll discuss pregnancy-related issues, emphasizing the importance of ultrasound and early prenatal care. It’s essential for expecting mothers to stay informed and prioritize their health for a smooth pregnancy. Early diagnosis and regular check-ups play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of both mother and baby. Feel free to contact me for any pregnancy-related concerns.

Dr. Chitra Ganesh Senior Consultant Fetal Medicine at Kauvery Hospitals, shares pregnancy care tips. She advises starting folic acid early, staying hydrated, and eating small, frequent meals to manage morning sickness. Avoid heavy lifting, long-distance travel, smoking, alcohol, and unprescribed medicines. In the second trimester, focus on nutritious food, light exercise, and vaccinations. During the third trimester, practice walking and yoga while limiting travel. Maintain oral hygiene, avoid raw papaya and pineapple, and stay calm, positive, and connected with your baby for a healthy pregnancy.

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