The role of genetics in modern obstetrics | Dr. Neelam Chhajed | TEDxCivilLinesWomen

What if a simple blood test could save your child's life before they're even born? Genetic disorders like muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, and thalassemia silently shape countless lives, but with advancements in genetic testing, we have the power to identify these issues early and change the future. Let's explore how we can make these life-saving tests accessible to all and build a healthier world together. International master’s degree in maternal and fetal medicine from the university of Barcelona. Member of Royal college of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (MRCOG). Fellowship in Fetal Medicine from Mediscan Systems Chennai. Further Advanced Training North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS, UK.
RCOG international faculty for teaching on the MRCOG Enhanced revision Programme and MRCOG part 3 practical exams. Accredited by Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF- UK) for Performing NT and Doppler's. Trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai. Invited as a speaker in many regional and national conferences. New life fetal medicine and therapy centre, Dharampeth Nagpur. She is a actively working a with NGO s working towards eradication of genetic disorders by performing procedures in fetuses to identify genetic disorders like sickle cell, thalassemia etc . This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx