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The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Government Thiruvarur Medical College & Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare for women across all stages of life — from pregnancy and childbirth to reproductive, gynaecological and preventive healthcare.
The department focuses on maternal and fetal medicine, high-risk pregnancy management, gynaecological surgery, reproductive healthcare, infertility management and family planning. Compassionate patient care, maternal safety, neonatal well-being and clinical excellence are central to its practice.
The department conducts the MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology postgraduate programme, structured according to the guidelines of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the affiliated medical university.
Clinical Services
The department offers obstetric and gynaecological care in the following areas:
Maternal & Child Healthcare
The teaching hospital provides specialised services focused on maternal wellness, safe childbirth and neonatal care. Working closely with the Department of Paediatrics, the department supports antenatal and postnatal care, labour and delivery services, and neonatal care to promote healthy outcomes for mothers and newborns.
Clinical Training
Students receive extensive clinical exposure under the supervision of experienced obstetricians and gynaecologists, with emphasis on patient safety standards and ethical medical practice.
- Obstetric and gynaecological ward postings
- Labour room and delivery management
- Operation theatre training
- Antenatal and postnatal care services
- High-risk pregnancy management
- Gynaecological outpatient services
- Emergency obstetric care
- Neonatal care exposure
Academic & Research Activities
The department's academic programme includes:
- Bedside clinical teaching
- Labour room and operation theatre training
- Case discussions, seminars and journal clubs
- Clinical procedure demonstrations
- Research and dissertation work
- Academic conferences and workshops