Services :

The gynaecological department conducts a well woman clinic daily at the hospital especially for early
detection of pre-invasive and invasive cervical malignancy. Pap’s smears and Colposcopy are
performed free of charge. Biopsies are taken at nominal charge. Camps for early detection are
conducted at various places in Gujarat including organizations such as Air Force, Armed Forces etc.
Clinical Services :

The department offers services in following areas
(1) Well Woman Clinic for early detection of
gynaecological malignancies, especially Pap’s
smears for cervical cancer. (2) Colposcopy Clinic is
run with the help of a state-of-the-art Zeiss
colposcope with teaching aid. Colposcopies are
performed and directed biopsies taken. During the
year, total 205 Colposcopies were performed. (3)
Conservative management of pre-invasive cervical
cancer by Large Loop Excision of the
Transformation Zone (LLETZ). It is one of the first
centers in India to have established facilities of
LLETZ, which is considered the best method for the
diagnosis and treatment of premalignant cervical
lesions. During the year, 15 Large Loop Excision of
the Transformation Zone were performed. (4)
Referral Centre for diagnosis and management of
all premalignant and invasive gynaecological
malignancies such as cervical cancer, trophoblastic
disease, ovarian tumors , vulvar cancer,
endometrial cancer etc. A Total 149 camps organized at various places in
this year.
Academic Activities :
A total of 215 lectures were taken in the
department for teaching and academic purpose.
Knot tying workshop organised by department
with the help of B’braun Company on March 15,
2013.
Research Activities :
There are two research projects on human
papilloma virus type 16 and 18 in cervical cancers
and VEGF family expression in cancer cervix in
collaboration with Biochemistry Research Division
are ongoing.