<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. C. N. Purandare is a dynamic leader who received training in Obstetrics and Gynecology&nbsp;in India and Ireland. A senior consultant Obstetrician &amp; Gynecologist at three leading hospitals in Mumbai, he is also the honorary consultant for the Mumbai Police and the Indian Armed Force. Currently, he is the Dean of The Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Emeritus Editor for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India. He has been conferred the Fellowship (Honoris Causa) by the RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians &amp; Gynecologists) of the U.K. in 2009, Fellowship (Honorary) by the RCPI (Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) in 2013 and Fellowship (Hon) by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2014. Dr. Purandare is an educator par excellence with 40 years of teaching experience in Medical Colleges in India and Ireland. Passionate about Medical education, he rose through the ranks to become Unit Head in the Department of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology, a position that has given him a thorough knowledge of the policy issues and challenges in achieving academic excellence. Professor Purandare is a member of the Indian Council of Medical Research Core Committee and AOFOG Uro-gynecology Committee. He has regularly taken time off to meet fellow doctors and enhance his knowledge through participation as a delegate and as a faculty member in national and international conferences since 1985.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Chantawat Sheanakul, a gynecologist at Bumrungrad International Hospital who specializes in gynecologic oncology and micro invasive surgery.<br /> <span style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI Historic&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"></span></span></p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Rajesh Devassy is one of UAE&rsquo;s best known Gynaecologists for his exclusivity &amp; expertise in advanced Endoscopic Surgery and Laparoscopic Pelvic Reconstructive and Oncological Surgery. He has performed more than 36,000 laparoscopic surgeries of which more than 27,000 are advanced gynecological laparoscopic procedures with over a 14 years experience in practice and teaching in India, the UAE and Germany. He is a visiting consultant in various hospitals in India and the UAE and a consultant nestled at the Dubai London Clinic &amp; Speciality Hospital, Jumeirah. Dr Rajesh is an expert in performing painless Laparoscopic Ovarian cyst removal (ovarian cystectomy). Dr. Rajesh has great expertise in Laparoscopic Fibroid Removal (Myomectomy), hysterectomies and bloodless laparoscopic surgeries. He has innovated many a new techniques, instrumentation and principles in advanced laparoscopic surgeries making the Laparoscopic Surgery viable and safe for complex gynecological diseases, unproven so-far. A Pioneer in many kinds of exclusive surgeries in the world, Advanced Live Surgery Workshops in the UAE with original research studies and accreditations to his meritorious career. Dr Devassy is the Course Director &amp; Principal Faculty of Gem Advanced Minimal Access Surgery Training Centre, Clinic of Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Gynecological Oncology, University Hospital for Gynecology, Pius-Hospital and the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Oldenburg, Germany. Course Details available at: www.gemclinic.org/download.html This benchmarks him as a true expert in excellence in the field and therefore positioned at the cutting edge of expertise and innovation. Dr Devassy is an active Member of the European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy, Indian Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy, and The American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Andy Low graduated from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1983. He became a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians &amp; Gynecologists of the United Kingdom in 1989 and a fellow of the same college in 2002.</p> <p>Dr Low is an Obstetrician &amp; Gynecologist who subspecializes in Reproductive Medicine helping subfertile couples to conceive using the appropriate methods ranging from simple medication to advanced technology including ICSI (a special type of test-tube baby procedure). His first test-tube babies were a set of twin born twenty-two years ago. Dr Low has special interests in the problems of recurrent miscarriages and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.</p> <p>Dr Low has contributed to public education in issues concerning women&rsquo;s health and diseases by publishing numerous articles in both Chinese and English languages in newspapers, magazines and books and giving talks on television, radio and public forums.</p> <p>Dr Low believes in the holistic approach in Medicine which means he would take into consideration both the body and mind of the patient in making diagnosis and formulating treatment.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Alex Digesu MD, PhD is a Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist &amp; Urogynaecology Subspecialist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Imperial College, London.<br /> He completed his specialist training in Obstetrics &amp; Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine in Italy at the University of Bari in 2002. In 2005 he achieved his PhD in Oncological, Gynaecological and Geriatric Surgery from the same university. His clinical and academic experience also includes a five years fellowship in Urogynaecology in London at King&rsquo;s College Hospital and St. Mary&rsquo;s Hospital and two years subspecialty training in Urogynaecology &amp; reconstructive pelvic floor surgery at Imperial College of London.</p> <p>Since he completed his training, he worked as Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Consultant in several University teaching Hospitals in Italy, Switzerland and UK. In all he has more than 15 years experience in Obstetrics &amp; Gynaecology.</p> <p>Dr Digesu has been accredited by the Royal College of Obstericians and Gynaecologists as a Specialist in Urogynaecology (specialised in treating patients with bladder &amp; bowel problems such as incontinence and uterovaginal prolapse).</p> <p>He has published extensively in this field and he is author of several book chapters as well as more than 80 articles in peer review journals. In view of his expertise and research he covers important academic duties both nationally &amp; internationally and he is a well-known invited speaker worldwide in national and international conferences.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Kavita Goswami has 19 years of experience as a successful consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in the UK, with a busy practice in the NHS and private sector. Her special interests are vaginal surgery and menstrual irregularity management.</p> <p>Dr Goswami has a warm bed side manner and advocates women&#39;s preventative healthcare.<br /> She has extensive broad based experience and skills, managing all aspects of pregnancy and general gynaecology. This includes menstrual disturbances, menopausal problems, pelvic pain, fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, vaginal prolapse, urinary incontinence, vaginal discharge, contraception, paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, cervical smears testing and management, colposcopy and surgical management of miscarriages and ectopic pregnancy. In addition to this, she specialises in pelvic floor and urogynaecology, She also offers ambulatory office based outpatient gynaecology procedures (outpatient hysteroscopy, opening of female circumcision, endometrial ablations, Myosure endometrial lesion resections). She is proficient in a wide range of vaginal, hysteroscopic, abdominal, and laparoscopic surgeries (including ovarian cystectomies, vaginal and laparoscopic hysterectomy, fibroid surgery and pelvic floor repairs, laparoscopic hysteropexy and sacrocolpopexy) and has extensive experience. She also undertakes perineal repairs, vaginal refashioning and labial reduction.</p> <p>She completed her specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (CCST) in the West Midlands, UK, followed by clinical fellowships in Sydney, Australia and at Cooper Hospital and Temple University, New Jersey, USA. She has also undertaken advanced laparoscopic training at IRCAD, Strasbourg.</p> <p>She is skilled and experienced in high risk obstetrics and provides women-centred care. She believes in supporting women and in making their births&#39; safe, irrespective of their choices. She also uses &#39;natural&#39; caesarean section techniques.</p> <p>She holds an RCOG/RCR accredited Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Ultrasound Scanning. She has been a regional trainer (RCOG) for transvaginal scanning, hysteroscopic, benign and laparoscopic surgery. She has a keen educational interest and has been training medical students, specialist registrars, GPs and multidisciplinary staff throughout her career. She has been a trainer for ALSO, MOET emergency Obstetrics skills training certifications, and a DRCOG examiner. She is also an RCOG examiner for MRCOG part 3 (UK). Dr Goswami has research interests in uterovaginal prolapse repair, urinary incontinence, female circumcision (FGM) and hysteroscopic resection of fibroids.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Pregnancy care &ndash; routine and complicated</li> <li>Gynaecology problems</li> <li>Menstrual problems</li> <li>Womens&rsquo; health check</li> <li>Contraception</li> <li>Gynaecology surgery</li> <li>Urogynaecology</li> <li>Laparoscopic Surgery</li> <li>Endometriosis</li> <li>Abnormal smears</li> <li>Pelvic Pain</li> <li>Vaginismus</li> <li>Urinary Incontinence</li> <li>Pelvic Organ Prolapse</li> <li>Dysmenorrhea</li> <li>Sexual Dysfunction</li> <li>Uterine Fibroids</li> <li>Ovarian Cysts</li> <li>Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome</li> <li>Adolescents Issues</li> <li>Menopause</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Alphy S. Puthiyidom is a gynecologist with expertise in advanced and complex laparoscopic surgery, pelvic reconstructive and urogynecology surgery. She is known in the UAE and India for her excellence in this field. She is often contacted as a tertiary referral for difficult surgical cases.</p> <p>Dr. Alphy has more than 10 years of experience in Gynecology and minimally invasive pelvic surgeries. After obtaining her MD in Obstetrics and Gynecology, she did her Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery from the Sunrise Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India and training in Endometriosis and Advanced Laparoscopy from IRCAD, Strasbourg, France.</p> <p>She is also trained for Infertility Management and Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) from the Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Kolkata, India. In addition, she has received training in Gynecological Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.</p> <p>She has performed more than 8000 advanced minimally invasive (keyhole) laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures in these years. Her expertise is mainly in handling difficult procedures like laparoscopy in severe and recurrent endometriosis, removal of large and multiple fibroids, laparoscopic repair of prolapsed uterus. One of her areas of interest is the performance of minimally invasive procedures during pregnancy, including laparoscopic cervical cerclage in pregnancy, which is used in the prevention of unexpected pregnancy loss in mothers prone to miscarriages due to cervical incompetence.</p> <p>She is one of the leading urogynecologists in Dubai who routinely performs sling procedures for stress urinary incontinence. She is also experienced in the surgical correction of pelvic fistulas and prolapses.</p> <p>Her special interest is in performing complicated surgeries with very minimal scar to the patient, which approach provides the maximum post-operative comfort and cosmetic appearance.</p> <p>Dr. Alphy is a gifted teacher of minimally invasive techniques. To date, she has provided training in laparoscopic gynecology procedures to more than 350 gynecologists from India, the Middle East and South-East Asia. She has been invited as a speaker to many International and national conferences and has demonstrated various procedures as surgical faculty in many live endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical workshops.</p> <p>She is also a passionate health educator for the public, and has given numerous public lectures and presentations, particularly in the field of women&rsquo;s health.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>All types of advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery</li> <li>Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain</li> <li>Laparoscopic surgery in severe endometriosis and adenomyosis</li> <li>Laparoscopic excision of bowel, bladder and rectovaginal endometriosis</li> <li>Fibroids and menstrual disorders</li> <li>Laparoscopic myomectomy (for large and multiple fibroids) <ul> <li>Laparoscopic hysterectomy (any size uterus and with previous surgeries) Fertility enhancing surgeries (correction of uterine anomalies) as:</li> <li>Laparoscopic hysterectomy (any size uterus and with previous surgeries)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Fertility enhancing surgeries (correction of uterine anomalies)</li> <li>Laparoscopic cervical cerclage in recurrent pregnancy loss</li> <li>Laparoscopic prolapse repair</li> <li>Hysteroscopic surgeries (like septal resection, hysteroscopic myomectomy)</li> <li>Laparoscopy in emergencies (ruptured ectopic pregnancy, ovarian torsion)</li> <li>Urogynecology and pelvic floor repair</li> <li>Stress urinary incontinence (TVT, TVT-O)</li> </ul> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Kassem Ahmad is an Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology Consultant with advanced Laparoscopic skills for more than 12 years. Expert in treating various high-risk obstetrics cases, infertility and recurrent miscarriages, cesarean deliveries, general Gynecological Disorders, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Myomectomy, and all gynecologic surgeries. He received his training at Damascus University Hospital and has an Arab Board degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Kassem received advanced Laparoscopic training and I got a diploma in minimally invasive surgery and worked in KSA for a leading hospital for more than 10 years as a Gynecologic Laparoscopic surgery consultant.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Barri is a trained Gynecological Surgeon and is currently the Head of Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine at Hospital Universitario Dexeus. He graduated from the Universidad Aut&oacute;noma de Barcelona and completed his internship in Instituto Universitario Dexeus.&nbsp;</p> <p>His main areas of interest are:</p> <ul> <li>Deep Endometriosis</li> <li>Pelvic Floor</li> <li>Reproductive surgery</li> </ul> <p>Dr. Barri has been part of the Board of Directors of AAGL representing Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has also done an Executive Program at Harvard Business School on Management in Healthcare Delivery as well as participated in many humanitarian surgical trips to Africa.</p> <p>He has also received an Award: IMPULSA 2011 for FGM Reconstruction Program by His Majesty King Felipe VI, Honorary President of FPdGI Foundation.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Dalia Sikafi qualified from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She then completed her post graduate training in the Oxford Deanery (U.K).</p> <p>She holds advanced training certificates in labour ward practice and minimal access surgery by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. In addition, she holds a diploma in family planning and is a certified Colposcopist.</p> <p>Before joining Parkview Hospital, Dr Sikafi was a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, U.K. She was appointed as the lead for Hysteroscopy Services, Gynecology Risk Management and Hematological Disorders in pregnancy.</p> <p>Dr Sikafi has over 10 years experience in providing antenatal care and managing general gynecology problems including heavy periods, menstrual disorders, menopausal problems, abnormal smears, early pregnancy problems and pelvic pain.&nbsp; She has skill and experience in high risk obstetrics and provides women centred care.</p> <p>She is also proficient at open and laparoscopic surgeries such as laparoscopic hysterectomies, ovarian cystectomies, fibroid surgery and pelvic floor repairs.</p> Read More