Expert insights, high-risk pregnancy guides, and honest answers directly from Dr. Kunda Shahane.
Dr. Kunda Shahane’s journey in medicine has been defined by uncompromising academic brilliance. As a consistent class topper during her medical education, she distinguished herself not only through her immaculate grades but through her profound clinical intuition—making her a favorite among her professors and mentors.
Her deep-rooted passion for sharing knowledge naturally transitioned into a successful academic career. Before establishing the Mayflower Fetal Medicine Centre, Dr. Shahane served as a highly respected Assistant Professor at the prestigious SBKS Medical College in Vadodara, where she shaped the minds of the next generation of medical professionals.
Dr. Shahane is a highly sought-after expert speaker at national and international medical conferences and CMEs, constantly advancing the standard of maternal-fetal care.
Beyond her clinical practice, she extensively educates expecting parents through frequent webinars, radio and TV interviews, newspaper articles, and prominent medical journals.
Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes can be overwhelming. Learn how we use advanced Doppler scans to monitor your baby's growth and keep your pregnancy safe and on track.
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Read ArticleDiscover the purpose, strict timeline, and clinical significance of the NT scan. Learn what Fetal Medicine specialists look for during this crucial 11-14 week ultrasound.
Read ArticleConfused by your prenatal blood work? Dr. Kunda Shahane explains PAPP-A, Free Beta-hCG, and how combined screening accurately assesses your baby's genetic health.
Read ArticleFrom confirming the heartbeat to accurate dating and ruling out ectopic pregnancies, find out exactly what to expect during your first 6-9 week ultrasound.
Read ArticleCompare the accuracy, costs, and benefits of traditional Double Marker screening versus advanced Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) to make an informed choice.
Read ArticleExperiencing spotting? Learn the difference between harmless implantation bleeding and serious complications like subchorionic hematomas, and when to seek emergency care.
Read ArticleRelentless vomiting isn't just normal morning sickness. Understand the dangers of dehydration, starvation ketosis, and how IV therapy can effectively manage severe HG.
Read ArticleA daily folic acid supplement is your baby's best defense against neural tube defects. Learn about proper dosages and why traditional diets aren't enough.
Read ArticleDon't let medical abbreviations confuse you. We translate CRL, FHR, Gestational Sac, and other common ultrasound terminology into clear, reassuring facts.
Read ArticleWith advanced ultrasound technology, the 12-week scan has evolved. Discover which major structural anomalies and birth defects can now be detected months earlier.
Read ArticleFrom bladder requirements to what to wear and eat, follow these expert preparation tips to ensure a smooth, comfortable, and highly accurate NT scan appointment.
Read ArticleDecoding prenatal blood tests. Understand the difference in accuracy, cost, and peace of mind between traditional ultrasound markers and modern fetal DNA screening.
Read ArticleDiscover why the 18-22 week head-to-toe structural audit is the most critical milestone of your pregnancy. Learn exactly what we check during this detailed Level 2 ultrasound.
Read ArticleNot all heart checks are the same. Learn what a dedicated fetal echocardiogram entails, who needs one, and how it detects complex congenital heart defects early.
Read ArticlePanicking over an Echogenic Intracardiac Focus or a Choroid Plexus Cyst? Find out why these common ultrasound "soft markers" are usually harmless variations, not birth defects.
Read ArticleA short cervix is a silent threat that can lead to premature birth. Understand how a simple transvaginal scan and treatments like cervical cerclage can save your pregnancy.
Read ArticleFrom anterior to low-lying and placenta previa, decode your ultrasound report. Understand how your placenta's position affects baby kicks and delivery planning.
Read ArticleToo much or too little water? Learn how we measure the Amniotic Fluid Index (AFI) and the expert treatments available for both high and low fluid levels.
Read ArticleMissed your first-trimester window? The Quad screen is a vital second-trimester blood test that checks for Down Syndrome and Neural Tube Defects like Spina Bifida.
Read ArticleCan an ultrasound guarantee a perfectly healthy baby? Understand the critical difference between structural defects we can see and functional conditions we cannot.
Read ArticleWondering why gender reveals are illegal in India? We explain the PCPNDT Act, the severe consequences of fetal sex determination, and our strict clinic policies.
Read ArticleDon't settle for a general scan. Discover why choosing a certified Fetal Medicine Specialist for your anomaly scan provides unparalleled safety and diagnostic accuracy.
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