Dr. Sowmya N.S. is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, and is passionate about women’s health and well-being. She has 11+ years of clinical and surgical experience and specializes in a variety of women related health issues such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies, laparotomies, vaginal repairs, ovarian surgeries, and obstetrical care, normal and operative deliveries, laparoscopic procedures and is equally skilled in preventive measures as well. Dr. Sowmya is well trained in ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Sowmya is currently based out of Abu Dhabi and practicing with the biggest chain of hospitals in the Middle East.
Dr Sowmya’s rich experience and style of mentoring have earned her great respect and recognition amongst students from across borders in different medical-related courses. Her specializations are an advantage to mentoring and guiding doctors from the world over to learn advanced techniques as an OBGYN. She has a vast experience in academic training and has been mentoring candidates to ace their MRCOG and MRCPI exams. Despite her rigorous schedule, she is dedicated to making the learning experience an enriching one for her students.
Professional Qualifications
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) – U.K.
2. MRCPI (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. MCCG (Masters Course in Cosmetic Gynaecology)
4. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) – IBCLE,USA
5. FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery- Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
6. DMAS (Diploma training in Minimal Access Surgery– Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
7. PGDUS (Post Graduate Diploma in Ultrasound) - Karnataka University, India
8. Certified Neonatal Resuscitator – Ministry of Health, India
9. Level 3 Award in Education and Training - (PTLLS), UK
10. RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) certified training faculty for MRCOG
11. Certified Trainer -Train the Trainer course - Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) Company for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
Affiliations/Memberships
1. MICOG (Dignified Member of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by FOGSI
2. Life memberBSOG - Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. Life member FOGSI- Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India
4. Life membership WALS - World Association Laparoscopic Surgeons
5. Actively involved as a Chairperson in Hospital (Holy Cross) Infection Control Committee for NABH Accreditation.
6. International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®)
7. Association of Lactational Professionals India (ALPI)
Residency Training
1. MBBS – Mysore Medical College, India
2. DGO (Post Graduate Diploma from Gynaecology and Obstetrics) - Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
On-Going Certifications
1. Successfully progressing to NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring - Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) U.K.
Awards
1. HONOURED WITH " GLOBAL ACHIEVERS AWARD" in Recognition of Outstanding professional Achievement and contribution in Nation building by Indian Achievers Forum (IAF).
Dr. Chitra Diwan is a highly qualified Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in high risk obstetrics and laparoscopic surgery. The first laparoscopic hysterectomy in Dar es salaam, Tanzania was done by Dr Chitra. She is currently working as Consultant with Ministry of Health, Oman.
Dr Chitra has considerable experience in laparoscopic surgeries, ovarian cystectomies, myomectomy, and diagnostic hysteroscopy among others. She has functioned as faculty for 1st National Live Workshop in Gynaec Lap Surgery in Dar es salaam. Dr Chitra has also worked as a lecturer for seven years. She brings rich experience in teaching and guiding students, and effective learning strategies.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
Dr. Praveen G Sekaran is a well-eminent surgeon who focuses on great patient care with a professional holistic approach. From examination to diagnosis and treatment he provides excellent patient care. He pursued his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.
Later he pursued MS in General Surgery from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore. He was also awarded D.N.B. in General Surgery. He received the Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) in 2021 and Passed Intercollegiate MRCS (Edinburgh) in 2022. He is currently working as Registrar in Liver Transplant Unit, Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary sciences and Transplantation in SRM Institutes of Medical Sciences, Chennai.
Academic Achievements
1. Completed “Advanced Trauma Life Support” conducted in MS Ramaiah College, Bangalore and recognised as “Instructor Potential.” 2. Completed “Basic course in Biomedical Research” conducted by ICMR with a score of 90% as mandated by the National Medical Commission. 3. Completed Basic Life Support training (BLS) under American Heart Association
Professional Skills
1. Teaching and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students. 2. Decision-making capabilities during medical / surgical emergencies. 3. Handling general surgical procedures alone. . 4. Skilled in basic laparoscopic procedures like diagnostic laparoscopy, appendicectomy and cholecystectomy. 5. Can perform Upper GI endoscopies and limited colonoscopies.
Research/Publications
1. Thesis on “Effect of a single preoperative dose of pregabalin on acute postoperative pain after open inguinal hernia repair – a randomized control study. 2. Audit on “Prevalence of hoarseness of voice after thyroidectomy” 3. Audit on “Dressings of ulcers” 4. E-journal on – “A Clinical Study on Necrotising Fasciitis in non-diabetics”
Dr. Ashitha Nair, a general medical practitioner with National Health Service (NHS), UK, is distinguished for her awareness activities amongst the masses for various ways to maintain hygiene and good health. Affluent speaker and excellent orator, she possesses great communication skills and proficiency in the English language.
Dr. Ashitha finished her MBBS from the Amrita School of Medicine, India in first class. She completed her PLAB and ever since then she has been helping the medical professionals with their professional linguistic assessments and preparations for PLAB Part 1 and Part 2 Exams.
After graduation, she started her career as a Junior Resident (Nephrology) in Aster Medicity in 2016. She also served as a causality medical officer at Renai Medical City. Later, she moved to Kings College Hospital, UK, as a Junior Clinical Fellow, where assisted in major abdomen surgeries such as Whipple’s procedure/Hepatectomy.
Meanwhile, on the academic front, she helped in the research and has a couple of publications in Pubmed and the American Journal of transplantation.
She is a dedicated, energetic, and empathetic medical practitioner with remarkable skills to mentor and teaching. By volunteering during several severe calamities like floods and pandemics in rural regions, she has already proven her commitment to society.
Dr. Ashitha Nair joins StudyMEDIC as an assistant course director for PLAB courses, intending to inspire PLAB aspirants to pursue their dreams. StudyMEDIC believes that her experience, dedication, and skills will benefit the PLAB test aspirants across the globe in achieving their dreams.
A renowned OBG and infertility specialist; Dr Fessy Louis T is specialized in reproductive Medicine, gynaecological care, IVF, IUI infertility evaluation treatment, and laparoscopic surgery. A few of his areas of expertise are IVF, ICSI, TESAP/PESA, IUI, frozen embryo transfer, and recurrent IVF failure.
He serves as the All-India Vice President of the Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FOGSI) from 2021-2022. He is also a member of the National Governing Council of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ICOG) from 2021 and member of the National Managing Committee of Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) since 2020.
As Secretary of Kerala Chapter ISAR (Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction) and Vice Chairperson of Kerala Chapter IAGE (Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists), he served as an active member of both organizations. He was the All-India Chairperson of the FOGSI International Academic Exchange committee from 2013 to 2016. The All-Kerala Federation of Obstetrics & Gynecology KFOG elected him as Secretary-General from 2012 to 2018.
Currently, he is working as a Senior Consultant & Associate Professor in the Department of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery AIMS - AMRITA Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala. He began his medical graduation at the government medical college in Thrissur in 1987. He did his post-graduation from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and DNB from Government Medical College, Kottayam in Kerala, India.
Dr. Fessi started his career as a junior consultant at Jubilee Mission Hospital Thrissur and then as a senior lecturer in Government Medical College, Thrissur.
His interest in Infertility and laparoscopy that gained from Manipal University led the path to join CIMAR, Edappal hospitals at Edappal in 2002. He got his DPS (Laparoscopy) from Germany.
He served as IVF co-ordinator and Laparoscopic surgeon at Edappal and was a visiting consultant at Elite Hospital Thrissur, Sanjoe Hospital Perumbavoor, Vamsam Infertility Centre Coimbatore and D.S. Hospital, Palani.
With the opening of the CIMAR branch at Kochi in 2010 joined as the senior IVF specialist there. He worked as a Senior Consultant in Infertility & Laparoscopy surgeon in CIMAR for 13 years.
He joined the department of Reproductive medicine AIMS Amrita Institute of medical sciences as faculty, when MCH in reproductive medicine and surgery was started for the first time in the state and third in India.
Throughout his career, he has conducted and participated in many workshops, symposiums, etc., providing him with a deep understanding of his expert fields.
During the past several years, he has spoken at many national, state, and regional conferences, been a faculty member at the Fertivision and IAGE conferences, at every AICOG conference since 2004, and at every ISAR national conference since 2006.
His recent publication on fibroid and fertility was the latest of many publications he had written, and edited for FOGSI.
Professional Affiliations
1. FOGSI Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology All India Vice President 2021-2022 2. ICOG Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology National Governing Council Member 2021-23 3. ISAR Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction National Managing committee member 2020 onwards 4. Secretary Kerala Chapter of ISAR (Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction) 5. Vice Chairperson Kerala Chapter IAGE (Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopists). 6. FOGSI All India Chairperson International Academic Exchange committee 2013 -2016 7. Secretary General All Kerala Federation of Obstetrics & Gynecology KFOG 2012 to 2018 8. FIGO Reproductive Medicine Core Committee Member 2013 to 2015 9. Editorial board member SAFOG (South Asian Federation of O & G) Journal 10. Executive Committee Member SAFOG (South Asian Federation of O & G) 2013 - 2017 11. Worked in FOGSI: Quiz, Infertility, Endometriosis, Endocrinology, Endoscopy Committees 12. FOGSI: Member of COGS (Cochin Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society) Secretary COGS Executive committee member COGS from 2011 13. Executive Committee Member TOGS 2005 -2009 14. Editor TOGS Scientific Bulletin 2007 15. Editor FOGSI FOCUS on Fibroid 2016 16. Editor FOGSI FOCUS on IUI 2014 17. Editor FOGSI FOCUS on Recurrent Pregnancy Loss 2018 18. KFOG: Editor KFOG Journal & Website 2009 -2011 19. KFOG Vice President 2019 20. IAGE: Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopy – Life Member 21. ISAR: Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction – Life Member 22. ESHRE: European Society for Human Reproduction & Embryology Member 23. ASRM: American Society for Reproductive Medicine Member 24. AAGL: American Association of Gynaecologic Laparoscopists – Member 25. IMA: Indian Medical Association – Life Member J 26. Joint Organising Secretary 49th AICOG (All India) KOCHI 2006 27. Joint Organising Secretary 24th AKCOG (All Kerala) Thrissur 2002 Organising Secretary ISAR (All India) Kochi 2010 J 28. Joint Organising Secretary South Zone Yuva FOGSI conference 2010. 29. Scientific Committee Member 39th AKCOG, Kochi 2016. 30. Organising Committee Member 22nd IFFS World Congress2016, (International Federation of Fertility Societies), Delhi. 31. Organizing Secretary National YUVA ISAR Kochi, 2016. 32. Fellow of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Organising Vice Chairperson Fertivision 2018.
Awards & Achievements
1. FOGSI Corion Award 2010 2. FOGSI South Zone Kamini Rao Orator 3. FOGSI Imaging science award 2010 4. Dr. Pravin Mehta Fellowship in Endoscopy 2010 5. FOGSI Infertility Committee Appreciation award for training in Infertility 6. Best Paper Gynaendocon 2000 7. Kumudh Tamaskar Research Prize 8. Best Paper 2nd – 23rd All Kerala conference of O&G 2001 9. Dr.Silu Rudra Prize in Endoscopy 2 10. Positions Served 11. FOGSI Vice President 2021-22 12. ISAR MANAGING COMMITTEE MEMBER 13. ICOG Governing Council Member 2021-23 14. KFOG Vice President 2019 15. SAFOG Executive Committee Member 2013-17 16. FIGO Reproductive Committee Member 2012-14 17. FOGSI IAEC Chairperson 2013-16 18. KFOG Secretary General 2012-18 19. ISAR Kerala Chapter Secretary 20. IAGE Kerala Chapter Vice President
Dr. Soham Sanyal is a renowned doctor with over 14 years of overall expertise in clinical practice. He completed both MBBS and MD from the West Bengal University of Health Sciences.
He received the very prestigious MRCP (UK) in 2022 from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Edinburgh. His current research and clinical interest are in the field of diabetes and lifestyle disorder reversal.
Having over a decade of teaching experience, Dr Soham has also taught both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in a number of eminent institutions in India and abroad.
He also has a number of publications to his name in the field of diabetes, peripheral neuropathy and electrophysiological diagnostics.
Dr. Girija Wagh a renowned personality in India in the field of OBS & GYN as Professor, Clinician, Researcher, National & International Speaker, her knowledge and clinical expertise suits all these titles and much more. Dr. Girija’s 40+ years of service and gratitude towards the medical community is invaluable and inspiring. She believes that the best teacher is the one that enables students to undertake the responsibility of their own learning and empowers them to journey through life confidently and graciously.
Dr. Girija incomparable skills and unique teaching methodologies stands as a concrete foundation for all the MD, MS & DNB aspirants across India. She dedicated her professional and personal life to create and mold future generation of clinicians with sheer knowledge and thorough clinical skills. Her idea of delivering training is to empower each student to act confidently, ask and clarify all the ambiguities and learn the concepts with a smile on their face. Dr. Girija has presented at numerous conferences and delivered many workshops (over 150) the fraternity including FOGSI members, nursing staff and affiliated professionals. She has also decorated several titles for different colleges, universities, committees, and several forums.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MD, OBGYN University of Pune. India, 1992
2. Dip in Advanced Gynecological Endoscopy, Kiel, Germany, 2008
3. FICOG: Fellow of the Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2009
4. FICS: Fellow of the Indian College of Surgeons 2012
5. Steering Committee Member World Organization Gestosis
6. Vice President India Chapter Gestosis
7. Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee Bharati Hospital and Research Centre
Achievements
1. "Trupta Umranikar" award in 1992 for distinction and first position at the MD OBGYN, Pune University examinations
2. Anandibai Joshi Award for service to women.
3. National Mentor for SGH and BJMC under LaQshya, GOI June 2019
4. Member of the Maharashtra State Expert Committee to create SOP for rationalizing hysterectomy
5. Head of the High-Risk Obstetric Unit Bharati Hospital (fellowship course)
A renowned OB GYN expert from Egypt, Dr. Hebatallah Ibrahem Salama Abdelaziz joins StudyMEDIC as the course director for Ultrasound Courses. She is well-known for her work as ISUOG member and Ambassador of ISUOG in Africa. She is also Founding member of the Rwandan society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Dr. Hebatallah finished her graduation MBBCH and post graudation in medicine from the Faculty of Medicine at Ain Shams University, Egypt in December 2000 and 2009 respectively. She also completed her German General Medical Practice Certificate, LAGESO, Germany in October 2022.
Dr Hebatallah started her career in 2001 as the house officer at Ain Shams University Hospitals- Egypt. Then she moved to El Masr El Gedida Military Hospital – Cairo – Egypt as an OB/GYN resident in 2002 and worked there for two years before she moved to Tabarak Hospital in Cairo, Egypt as OB GYN Registrar.
With her professional experience of over 20 years, she has worked with a number of other hospitals and some of them include La Croix de Sud Hospital, Kigali – Rwanda, Tabarak Hospital -Cairo; El Farouk hospital – Cairo, etc. Later on, she moved to Berlin in Germany and worked at DRK Deutsche Hospital and Charite University Hospital.
Qualifications
1. MBBCH, Faculty of Medicine at Ain Shams University – good, Egypt Dec. 2000.
2. Master degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology Ain Shams University, Egypt May 2009.
3. Royal college of obstetrician and gynecologists in London training acceptance.
4. German General medical practice Certificate, LAGESO, Germany Oct. 2022.
Research Work
1. Case control study (clearance of fetal DNA from maternal plasma in pre-eclampsia) Ain Shams University 2008.
Memberships
1. Founding member of RSOG Kigali – Rwanda.
2. ISUOG member and Ambassador of ISUOG in Africa.
3. Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
4. Rwandan Medical and Dental Council.
5. German Medical Council.
General OB/GYN Skills
1. Antenatal care consultations.
2. Gynecological consultations.
3. Detailed gynecological and obstetrical ultrasound scanning.
4. Counseling and management of gynecological and obstetrical problems including critical cases.
5. Obstetrical surgical procedures including (vaginal delivery, assisted delivery, C/sections).
6. Gynecological surgical procedures.
7. Laparoscopic surgical procedures diagnostic and operative.
Dr. Sreekrishnan TP is a distinguished medical professional with a comprehensive background in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He currently holds the position of Consultant in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in Kochi, Kerala.He holds an impressive academic profile, encompassing an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), MD in Emergency Medicine, FCCM (Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine), MRCEM (Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine), and is currently dedicated to pursuing a PhD in the field of Emergency Medicine.
Training and Expertise
Dr. Sreekrishnan has extensive training and experience as a medical educator and coordinator. He serves as a Training Centre Coordinator for the Amrita AHA International Training Center, focusing on courses like Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
He is recognized as an American Heart Association Registered Instructor for BLS, ACLS, and PALS, as well as an Australian Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (AREMT) instructor, specializing in prehospital emergency care.
Dr. Sreekrishnan has been a Faculty member for the Kerala Disaster Management Cell in Ernakulam, Kerala.He has served as an Academic Coordinator for the Society for Emergency Medicine India (SEMI), Central Zone, and as the Co-Editor for the Universal Journal of Medicine and the Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine.
Research and Contributions
Dr. Sreekrishnan is a prolific researcher, authoring a range of impactful publications in esteemed medical journals. His work encompasses various topics including snakebite envenomation, stroke progression, blood gases, hyponatremia, zinc phosphide poisoning, antibiotic administration, and more.He has been an active reviewer for the International Journal of Emergency Medicine, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field through quality research.
With a commendable nine years of experience, Dr. Sreekrishnan has been a dedicated teacher and mentor for both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.
StudyMRCEM is privileged to have him as the Course Director. His academic excellence, leadership roles and valuable contributions to medical literature underscore his commitment to help the aspirants to reach their milestone or academic excellence.
Dr. Rehan Yaqoob is a highly accomplished and compassionate Emergency Medicine Physician with over nine years of experience in the field. As a dynamic medical professional well versed in Emergency medicine, infection prevention, and infection control fields, Dr. Rehan Yaqoob is committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Dr. Rehan’s medical education journey began with an MBBS degree from the Medicine University Of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan. Later, he added the Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) to his name
Throughout his career, Dr. Rehan has shown exceptional skill in dealing with patient condition observation, medical history review, patient diagnosis, diagnostic tests, clinical judgement, physical assessments, palliative care awareness, multidisciplinary team collaboration, diabetes and nutrition education, etc. Possessing excellent patient listening and communication skills, Dr. Rehan plays a vital role in medical care.
StudyFCPS hopes his exceptional medical knowledge and skills will be of great assistance to the aspiring students in their preparation for the FCPS exam.
Dr. Swati Varma is an obstetrician and gynecologist from Lucknow, India. Good in academics, she always has a passion for teaching and mentoring. She joins StudyMEDIC as a mentor for MRCOG courses.
Being bright at studies, Dr. Swati completed MBBS with distinction and MD (OBG) with Gold Medal from King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow respectively in 2012 and 2015. Dr. Swati currently serves as Senior Resident and Assistant Professor at Hind Medical College. She also worked at Queen Mary Hospital for a year.
Infertility is one of her major areas of expertise which she needed to specialize further in. ‘Thesis on Correlation of Cervical Length and Preterm Labor’ is one of her projects.
Having both clinical experience and mentoring abilities, she envisions helping her fellow OBG professionals and aims to make learning more enjoyable and comprehensive for each aspirant.
Qualifications
1. Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(MRCOG) 2. MD (OB-GYN) -KGMU, Lucknow. 3. MBBS - KGMU, Lucknow.
Academic Achievements
1. Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(MRCOG) 2. Completed MBBS with Distinction. 3. MD with GOLD MEDAL.
Dr. Upasana Palo is one of the reputed clinicians with her unique skills and vast knowledge in the field of OBS & GYN. She is currently working as DrNB Fellow in Department of Gynecologic Oncology Tata Medical Center, Kolkata.
Dr. Upasana is a personality with great academic records and an admirable personality with immense passion towards mentoring. She is the Rank 7 holder of NEET Super-specialty All India Gynecologic Oncology /Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. Her diversified and concept based mentoring skills will benefit the students in such a way to clear concepts and make progressive learning with great acceleration on clinical skills
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG - Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynecology London, UK 2. DNB (OBGyn) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi 3. MS (OBGyn) - Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata 4. MBBS - Nilratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
Dr. Meghna A Nayak is a kind of professional who always love to share their knowledge and her unique mentoring skills aids students across the border with ease. She is a person who is driven by passion to serve and inspired by compassion who believes in ethical practice and hard work.
Dr. Meghna deeply cares and understand the heartbeat of each of the aspirants in the community, thus deeply understands the constraints which the aspirants face while preparing and attending professional exams like MRCOG, MS, DNB etc. She is also a fervent teacher and desires to share the knowledge with all. We are privileged for her unique and valuable contribution and mentoring helps the aspirants to reach their milestone or academic excellence.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG - Membership of Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2. Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences 3. MS Obstetrics and gynecology - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. 4. MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Achievements
1. Highest Marks in MS (OBG) in KMC Manipal as well as Manipal academy of higher education- May 2016" 2. Best Outgoing MS (OBG) candidate award, 2016 3. Best MRS (OBG) Resident Award, 2016 4. Highest Marks amount all among all clinical specialities at PG exams of Manipal University, May 2016
Dr. Dhavashree V is a highly qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Laparoscopy, and Fertility and Assisted Reproduction. She is presently practising as a Consultant with SKS Hospital and is the Clinical Director of SKS WOMENS CENTRE AND FERTILITY FOUNDATION.
A dedicated and passionate student herself, Dr. Dhavashree understands the intricacies of the MRCOG exam very well. She is an experienced mentor for MRCOG and is actively involved in coordinating and conducting seminars on various OBGYN topics. Dr Dhavashree is committed to make learning a more fruitful and extensive experience for her students.
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K. 2.DLS & DRM - Gynae-Laparoscopy training at CIMAR, Kerala and from The Kiel University, Germany 3.ART - Training in the field of Assisted Reproduction from National University Hospital, Singapore and from Kiel university, Germany 4.DGO - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 5.MBBS - PSG institute of Medical Sciences and Research – India
Dr. Anushka Sudhakaran Nair is a dedicated medical professional recognized for her surgical skills. With a remarkable passion for surgery,Dr. Anushka is committed to delivering unparalleled patient care.
Dr. Anushka's medical education journey began with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Kasturba Medical College - Manipal. She then pursued a Diploma in Healthcare and Hospital Administration from James Lind University. With strong commitment and dedication, she also earned Membership in the Royal College of Surgeons. Dr. Anushka is now employed as a Junior Resident in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at St. John's Hospital. She has also impressively presented many research papers at various national and international medical conferences.
Dr. Anushka is committed to sharing her knowledge and clinical skills with young medical aspirants. StudyMRCS is happy to have Dr.Anushka as a mentor, benefiting from her experience to support and guide our young medical professionals.
Dr. Sushma Sharma is an esteemed and well renowned professor in Pune India. She is currently working as Prof ObGyn at MIMER Medical College Talegaon and has also worked as HOD for almost 10 years in the same college. She is the 1st Rank holder for the university during her academic career in DGO. Her teaching experience is so unique and dynamic that over 15+ years she has shown her passion to deliver the concepts to the students with same enthusiasm when she started her career.
Dr. Sushma also completed several research projects funded by Govt of India, ICMR, MUHS, BIRAC etc. She has special areas of interests in Medical education, High risk Obstetrics, Social Obstetrics Colposcopy etc. Her paper presentations and workshops are so countless as she has presented workshops and seminars in all parts of India throughout her career. It is considered as a blessing to acquire a mentor like Dr. Sushma during a training phase of an aspirant because the knowledge and clinical skills she possesses is unique and rare.
Dr Uma Rani is a Senior Consultant at Max Super Speciality Hospital Slimar Bagh, Delhi, renowned for her expertise in Urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgeries. With over a thousand successful surgeries and extensive experience, her knowledge and skills are invaluable for students studying vaginal surgery.
Dr Uma Rani has organized 20 urogynecology live operative workshops and has been invited as an operating surgeon for FOGSI workshops on Pelvic Surgery.she continues to contribute to the growth and development of aspiring surgeons in the field. She received the Best Research Paper Award in the RCOG Conference-2013 for her work on High Uterosacral Ligament Suspension. Her commitment to education, research and patient care has established her as a leading figure in urogynecology.She also served as the Secretary of the Society of Urogynecologists and Vaginal Surgeons (SOVS).
Dr Uma Rani’s expertise and commitment make her an excellent Course Director and resource for students interested in studying vaginal surgery.
Dr Shahana Parveen is a dedicated and detail-oriented medical auditor with a sound background in healthcare compliance and quality assurance. She has always demonstrated a persistent commitment to maintaining top standards in healthcare practices.
After earning her MBBS she went on to successfully pursue many renowned certifications including the highly acclaimed Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) UK. She also has a Diploma in Child Health and a European Diploma in Radiology (EdiR) to her name.
She is extremely presentable, smart and fluent in English. Her expertise extends to evaluating medical reports, coding practices, billing procedures and operational workflows. Through meticulous analysis, she identifies areas of improvement, offers practical recommendations, and collaborates with healthcare teams to implement effective solutions.
StudyFMGE is looking forward to availing her knowledge and skill to the benefit of our aspiring medical graduates.
MBBS, DCH, DNB, MRCPCH UK, Fellowship in Neonatology (FNNF)
A well-qualified and experienced pediatrician and neonatology specialist; Dr Mohammed Shakkir Yousuf joins StudyMEDIC as the Assistant Course Director for MRCPCH courses. An active volunteer; Dr Shakkir associates with various NGOs and conducts webinar series for the public, educating them on child development and developmental or behavioral disorders, woman rights, etc. A keen learner, he is fond of teaching and is interested in research and other academic activities.
Completing his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, J.J.M. Medical College, Karnataka; Dr Shakkir Yousuf finished his DNB from Kochi Medical Trust Hospital, Kerala and DCH from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore, India. In 2022, he also successfully acquired the proud membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) in 2022.
Currently, he is working as a specialist pediatrician at Zulekha Hospital Dubai and as an adviser and consultant at Happy Harvard Learning & Development Centre in Kottakkal, Kerala, India.
Education
1. Fellowship in Neonatology (2021 - 2022) from National Neonatology Forum (NNF), Aster MIMS Kottakkal, Kerala, India.
2. MRCPCH UK from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 2022.
3. DNB (2019) from Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi, Kerala, India.
4. DCH (2015) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore, India.
5. MBBS (2011) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, affiliated to J.J.M. Medical College, Davanagere, Karnataka, India.
6. PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology (Pursuing) at CDC Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Work Experience
1. Specialist Pediatrician at Zulekha Hospital, Dubai.
2. Senior Resident Pediatrician at MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India.
3. Specialist pediatrician at Happy Harvest Learning & Development Centre, Kottakkal, Kerala.
4. Pediatrician in the Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology at District Co-Operative Hospital, Malappuram.
Publications & Poster Presentations
1. A Case of Maple Syrup Urine Disease at South Neocon 2022, Trichy.
2. A closed-loop audit looking at timely breastfeeding initiation in LR among normal deliveries at South Neocon 2022, Trichy.
3. ALOBAR HOLOPROSENCEPHALY: Case Reports, THE NEWBORN: JOURNAL OF NNF KERALA 2018.
4. Paper presentation at the 60th Annual Conference of the Association of Occupational Health (2010), Karnataka, on "Occupational Stress among Nurses: Causes, Quantification, and Implications.".
Memberships & Licenses
1. Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH), UK.
2. Member of National Neonatology Forum, India.
3. Member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
4. Member of Indian Medical Association.
5. Member of IAP Chapter of Neurodevelopment Pediatrics.
Dr Suman Paul is a devoted and able Respiratory Registrar who brings along with him a wealth of knowledge, clinical acumen and compassionate patient care to the domain of respiratory medicine. He is respected immensely in the medical community for his efforts to improve lung health and quality of life of patients.
Along with an MBBS from Medical College, Kolkata, Dr Suman has an MD in pulmonary medicine from R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. He also has numerous certifications to his name including the highly acclaimed Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK).
Dr Suman is well-versed in diagnosing and managing a wide range of respiratory conditions. He is actively involved in research endeavours and has presented research papers in national and international conferences. He is always on the lookout for opportunities to create social media content and collaborate with various brands.
StudyMRCP is thrilled to have him onboard in the role of an assistant course director for the aspiring medical candidates who are preparing for the exam.
Jomy George is an experienced teacher of English Language and a graduate of the university of Wales, UK. He has been teaching for about 10 years and for the last 6 years specialised in English Proficiency tests like IELTS, OET and PTE.
He has taught in a number of countries - UK, Jordan, Kuwait and India in different language training centres. He continues providing students with quality lessons, tips and advice in IELTS, PTE and OET exam preparation.
Work Experience
1. ESL Teacher / IELTS / PTE / OET - Dubai - 24 Months 2. ESL Teacher / IELTS / TOEFL - Loughborough Language School, Leicester, UK. 3. ESL Teacher - Highgate Language Centre, London, UK. 4. Learning Team – Language - M.H.Al Shaya, Kuwait. 5. ESL Teacher / IELTS – Manjooran’s Group, India.
Universities / Colleges
1. Masters of Business Administration - University of Wales - Cardiff, Wales, UK. 2. BA (Hons) Creative Writing - Glyndŵr University, UK. 3. Bachelors of Commerce - MG University, India.
MS (OB & GYNAE), MBBS, FMAS, Diploma in Urogynaecology
An OB-GYN specialist with extensive experience in vaginal surgery, Dr Richa Patel Narkhede is relentless in her pursuit of knowledge and adept at learning new things. Currently, she works as Assistant Professor at the Sewakunj Hospital & Research Centre of LNCT Hospital, Indore. She completed MBBS from Barkatulla University Bhopal in 2013. Completing her Masters in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from ACPM Medical College, Dhule under the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2017; she went on to complete a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology from the same university.
While working as senior resident at SBH Govt Hospital, she became a Fellow in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from 2017 to 2018. From 2018 to January 2019 she served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at SBH Government Medical College, Dhule.
In 2019, she became a Senior Resident in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department of BL Kapur Multi specialty Hospital, New Delhi. She completed a diploma in Urogynecology (Pelvic floor reconstruction) at the University of Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany in 2020. She recently completed a fellowship in Vaginal Surgery under ICOG (FOGSI) at Bapat Hospital, Indore. As an author, presenter, and reviewer; she has written many articles and papers. She had participated in many workshops and conferences at the national and state levels.
Professional Qualifications
1. Fellowship in Vaginal Surgery 2. Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology 3. Diploma in Urogynecology (Pelvic Floor Reconstruction)
Dr. Shweta Shendey is an experienced and professional Radiologist with over 6 years of experience in clinical and diagnostic radiology. With her extensive knowledge of imaging and diagnostic procedures, specializing in female and breast imaging, Dr. Shweta is committed to delivering top-notch patient care.
Dr. Shweta's educational journey began with an M.B.B.S. degree from B.J. Medical College in Pune. She then pursued an M.D. in Radiodiagnosis from the same college. Dr. Shweta elevated her medical journey to the next level by successfully completing all steps of the FRCR on her first attempt. She has been a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists in London, UK, since January 2020.
With her 6 years of experience in teaching junior resident doctors, undergraduate medical students, as well as BPMT students/technicians, Dr. Shweta is dedicated to giving her best to shape aspiring FRCR candidates.
Dr. Shweta's unwavering dedication and experience will undoubtedly be an asset to the StudyFRCR family.
A highly skilled Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Tazeen Asraf is a well known name amongst medical professionals in Pakistan. Having an experience of over a decade, she possesses strong background in managing high risk obstetrical emergencies and performing diverse gynaecological procedures.
An ardent learner from her early career to till date, Dr Tazeen remains keen on upscaling her skills and knowledge day by day. Further, she holds a great passion for teaching and remains fully dedicated to mentoring and guiding the young generations of medical aspirants of the country.
Dr Tazeen has a core specialization in Reproductive medicine and she has completed a Certificate in Artificial Reproductive Techniques. She showcases excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities. As a seasoned OB GYN specialist, she currently works as a senior consultant in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department of Evercare Hospital, a leading hospital chain in Lahore.
Beyond her daily hectic clinical roles, she has made notable contributions to the field of medical education in the country. Currently, Dr Tazeen heads StudyMEDIC Pakistan with the capacity of Director. She is also known for her mentoring skills and have trained and supported hundreds of students to clear FCPS exams.
Special Areas of Expertise
1. Basic Life Support.
2. Maternal and Neonatal Health Reproductive Medicine.
3. Family Planning and Contraception.
Education
1. European Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - EFOG-EBCOG.
2. Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland - MRCPI.
3. Fellowship of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan - FCPS.
4. Certificate In Artificial Reproductive Techniques - CART.
Dr. Priyadarshini Lingaraj is currently working as Specialist, Obstetrics & Gynecology at Ahalia Hospital, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, UAE. She is one among those medical professionals who has proven academics along with skilled practical expertise. Her admiration towards the field of mentoring to share the immense knowledge she possesses in the field of OBS & Gyn was incredible. As a doctor she deeply cares and understands the patients beats and worries and provide utmost care in all means, and when it comes to a mentor, she always keen to learn the mindset of each individual candidate to seek the worries they have to mitigate it with the adequate training practices.
Dr. Priyadarshini itself was a multi-level gold medal winner during her academic period (undergrad and masters) hence the techniques she adapts during her training will be a blessing to the aspirants who currently undergoing through the same strenuous phase.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MBBS - KEMPEGOWDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
2. MS OBG - S. NIJALINGAPPA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
3. FNB High Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine
4. EFOG - European board and college of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
5. Masters in Laparoscopy
6. Member – European Lifestyle Medicine Organization
Awards and Achievements
1. MRCOG (UK) - cleared part 1 awaiting part 2 exam.
2. DNB (OBG) - (Dr. MGR Medical University), Tamil Nādu.
3. Training In Advanced Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
4. Training in laparoscopy
5. MBBS - Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai.
6. ISUOG International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
7. Poster presentation on Primary ovarian pregnancy at ICON 2013
8. Represented Salem OBG Society in quiz at Yuva Fogsi 2015
9. Received gold medal in the eld of General Surgery - Tamil Nādu
10. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (2011-Madras University students club medal)
11. Received best outgoing student of 2006 batch (Chettinad health city)
12. Received seven gold medals during undergraduate course (Chettinad health city)
Dr. Dhavashree V is a highly qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Laparoscopy, and Fertility and Assisted Reproduction. She is presently practising as a Consultant with SKS Hospital and is the Clinical Director of SKS WOMENS CENTRE AND FERTILITY FOUNDATION.
A dedicated and passionate student herself, Dr. Dhavashree understands the intricacies of the MRCOG exam very well. She is an experienced mentor for MRCOG and is actively involved in coordinating and conducting seminars on various OBGYN topics. Dr Dhavashree is committed to make learning a more fruitful and extensive experience for her students.
1. MRCOG(Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. DLS & DRM - Gynae-Laparoscopy training at CIMAR, Kerala and from The Kiel University, Germany
3. ART - Training in the field of Assisted Reproduction from National University Hospital, Singapore and from Kiel university, Germany
4. DGO - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
5. MBBS - PSG institute of Medical Sciences and Research – India
Dr. Chitra Diwan is a highly qualified Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in high risk obstetrics and laparoscopic surgery. The first laparoscopic hysterectomy in Dar es salaam, Tanzania was done by Dr Chitra. She is currently working as Consultant with Ministry of Health, Oman.
Dr Chitra has considerable experience in laparoscopic surgeries, ovarian cystectomies, myomectomy, and diagnostic hysteroscopy among others. She has functioned as faculty for 1st National Live Workshop in Gynaec Lap Surgery in Dar es salaam. Dr Chitra has also worked as a lecturer for seven years. She brings rich experience in teaching and guiding students, and effective learning strategies.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
Dr Avinash is a renowned biostatistician and published author and is our visiting faculty for biostatistics sessions. He has been teaching biostatistics to students for over a decade now, making the dry subject of statistics into an interesting one and helping students face exams with confidence. Dr Avinash has mentored many students for their PG and MD projects.
Dr Avinash main areas of interest lie in Quality Control, Risk Management, Analytics, and Biostatistics and Research Methodology. He has also authored and co-authored several articles, reviews, case reports, abstracts and national and international journals.
Dr Avinash is currently Associate Professor and Consultant Biochemist in Mangalore.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MBBS – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
2. MD Biochemistry – Manipal University
3. Diploma Course in Biostatistics and Research Methodology
4. IMA – Indian Medical Association
5. Life member - Association of Medical Biochemists of India
6. Life member - Society of Biological Scientists of India
Dr. Priti Anand is a well-qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist committed to providing quality health care to women. She has considerable experience in independently conducting all obstetric and gynaecological procedures from hysterectomy to IVF procedures. She is currently Consultant O&G at Aditya Birla Vikram Hospital, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh.
Dr. Priti has been a stellar student herself winning scholarships and awards and has submitted multiple case papers to publications. Dr Priti is equally adept at handling stressful situations at the workplace and the requirements of international courses. She is committed to helping her students clear their exams with the best of skills and least of stress.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. Member of Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India
3. Member of Jaipur Association of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
4. Master of Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur
Dr. Sowmya N.S. is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, and is passionate about women’s health and well-being. She has 11+ years of clinical and surgical experience and specializes in a variety of women related health issues such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies, laparotomies, vaginal repairs, ovarian surgeries, and obstetrical care, normal and operative deliveries, laparoscopic procedures and is equally skilled in preventive measures as well. Dr. Sowmya is well trained in ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Sowmya is currently based out of Abu Dhabi and practicing with the biggest chain of hospitals in the Middle East.
Dr Sowmya’s rich experience and style of mentoring have earned her great respect and recognition amongst students from across borders in different medical-related courses. Her specializations are an advantage to mentoring and guiding doctors from the world over to learn advanced techniques as an OBGYN. She has a vast experience in academic training and has been mentoring candidates to ace their MRCOG and MRCPI exams. Despite her rigorous schedule, she is dedicated to making the learning experience an enriching one for her students.
Professional Qualifications
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) – U.K.
2. MRCPI (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. MCCG (Masters Course in Cosmetic Gynaecology)
4. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) – IBCLE,USA
5. FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery- Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
6. DMAS (Diploma training in Minimal Access Surgery– Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
7. PGDUS (Post Graduate Diploma in Ultrasound) - Karnataka University, India
8. Certified Neonatal Resuscitator – Ministry of Health, India
9. Level 3 Award in Education and Training - (PTLLS), UK
10. RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) certified training faculty for MRCOG
11. Certified Trainer -Train the Trainer course - Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) Company for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
Affiliations/Memberships
1. MICOG (Dignified Member of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by FOGSI
2. Life memberBSOG - Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. Life member FOGSI- Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India
4. Life membership WALS - World Association Laparoscopic Surgeons
5. Actively involved as a Chairperson in Hospital (Holy Cross) Infection Control Committee for NABH Accreditation.
6. International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®)
7. Association of Lactational Professionals India (ALPI)
Residency Training
1. MBBS – Mysore Medical College, India
2. DGO (Post Graduate Diploma from Gynaecology and Obstetrics) - Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
On-Going Certifications
1. Successfully progressing to NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring - Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) U.K.
Awards
1. HONOURED WITH " GLOBAL ACHIEVERS AWARD" in Recognition of Outstanding professional Achievement and contribution in Nation building by Indian Achievers Forum (IAF).
Dr Aisha Sohaib is an experienced and dedicated medical professional with a strong commitment to patient care and well-being. With a profound passion for sharing knowledge, Dr Aisha is committed to guiding aspiring medical professionals to achieve their medical dreams.
Dr Aisha’s medical education journey began with an MBBS degree from Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan. With her deep commitment and dedication, Dr Aisha passed FCPS Part 1 and IMM.
Over the years she has been committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities through her expertise in medical practice and healthcare management.
StudyFCPS is happy to have Dr Aisha as a mentor and hopes that her exceptional medical experience and expertise in obstetrics and gynaecology will be beneficial for our FCPS aspirants.
Dr Shifa Shamim is a highly accomplished and dedicated medical professional with a profound passion for teaching. Possessing excellent clinical and communication skills, she plays a vital role in the dynamic online teaching platform, mentoring aspiring medical professionals.
Dr Shifa completed her MBBS degree from Dow University of Health Sciences, SMC, Karachi, and started her career as a House Officer at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. Throughout her career, Dr Shifa demonstrated exceptional commitment to patient care and management. In 2023, by pursuing a Fellowship of the Colleges of Physicians of Pakistan, Dr Shifa elevated her medical career to the next level.
With a deep passion for sharing knowledge, at StudyFCPS, Dr Shifa is committed to providing comprehensive guidance to her FCPS mentees.
Dr. Rashida Mushtaq is one of the qualified medical professionals with abundant clinical skills and sound experience in the field of obstetrics and Gynaecology. She is currently working as Senior Registrar at Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital, Lahore. Dr. Rashida is one among the professional who has great passion and admiration to the medical field.
Dr. Rashida is a very lovable and passionate mentor who always liked to spread the knowledge to others and thus providing a wide community of reputed and knowledgeable clinicians across the world. She also had enormous experience with lot of presentations and workshops which would help the aspirants to learn a lot especially from an experienced person like her. She really understands the major and minor constraints which the aspirants face while preparing and attending professional exams like FCPS OBG and is committed to share her experience and knowledge with all aspirants who were trying to reach their milestone or academic excellence.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. FCPS-II (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan
2. IMM (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan
3. FCPS-I (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan
Dr Umar Bashir is a skilled and dedicated Senior Registrar in surgery, recognized for his surgical expertise, leadership and commitment to patient care. Aided by a sound background in surgical medicine, he brings a wealth of experience to his role.
Dr Umar has a bachelor degree in medicine and surgery from Dow University of Health Sciences. He also achieved the prestigious Fellowship of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) along with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certification. He completed his externship at Mercy Jefferson Hospital, Missouri.
Dr Umar’s expertise shines through in his approach to complex surgical cases. He is community-minded and actively gets involved in volunteer activities, presenting lectures and fundraising for social causes. He has also published many papers in leading medical journals.
StudyFCPS hopes that his surgical expertise will be extremely beneficial to the aspiring medical candidates.
Dr Muhammad Hassan Shabbir is a dedicated surgical registrar with a flair for precision and a commitment to providing excellent patient care. With huge reserves of hands-on experience and a drive for continuous learning, he plays a significant role in the domain of surgical medicine.
Dr Hassan earned his MBBS from Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) and later added to his resume the famed Fellowship of College of Physicians & Surgeons. He is currently employed as a surgical registrar at CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences.
Dr Hassan is well-versed in a wide range of surgical procedures. He is actively involved in surgical research and has published and presented many credible papers. He also devotes a significant amount of time to volunteer work and community service actively supporting noble causes.
Dr Hassan has a lot to offer StudyFCPS. His excellence in surgical skills and knowledge base can prove to be extremely beneficial for the aspiring medical aspirants.
With 10+ years of clinical experience as OB GYN specialist and 4+ years of medical teaching; Dr Kiran Jabeen is one of the most talented and versatile Obstetricians and Gynaecologists from Rawalpindi in Pakistan. She completed MBBS from the University of Health Sciences, Lahore in 2010 and the coveted Fellowship of the College of Physicians & Surgeons (FCPS), Pakistan in 2017.
She is currently working as a OB GYN specialist at Medicare Hospital, Rawalpindi. She is expert in all gynaecological surgeries including abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies and laparotomies for adnexal masses.
She started her professional career as a house officer, in the Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi in 2010-2011 period. Her duties included neonatal assessment and resuscitation, monitoring and supervising management of common low risk early neonatal ailments, assisting vaginal and caesarean deliveries, pre and post-operative monitoring of operative deliveries, Partogram maintenance of patients in labour.
She later joined Ali Medical Centre, Rawalpindi (2011-2012) as a medical officer for the labour room, wherein she has monitored latent and active phases of labour. She has assisted spontaneous and operative vaginal deliveries, elective and emergency caesarean sections besides routine OB GYN clinical of OP and IP.
During her five-years-long tenure from 2012-2016 as a postgraduate trainee at the Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi; Dr Kiran performed various minor surgeries and assisted in hysterectomy, myomectomy and laparoscopy. From 2016 to 2018, she was the Senior medical officer at Medicare hospital, Rawalpindi.
As the OB GYN Senior Registrar at Al Shifa International Hospital (JCIA Accredited) from 2018-2020, she has supervised gynaecological residents and intermediate members of the team, managing both academic and clinical activities. Performing frequent spontaneous and assisted operative deliveries with intrapartum and postpartum monitoring, caesarean sections, management of obstetrical emergencies and procedures like cervical cytology, and endometrial biopsy of the clinics.
In her current position as OB GYN Specialist, she trains and supervises residents and interns, manages obstetrical emergencies besides independently performing gynaecologic surgeries including and not limited to cervical polypectomy, D&C, marsupialization of Bartholin’s cyst, etc.
She also independently manages childbirths including spontaneous and operative vaginal deliveries, planned and emergency caesarean sections, repair of perineal, vaginal, cervical and anal sphincter tears, frequent performance of cervical cytology and office endometrial sampling procedures, besides managing all the documentation and performance of medical staff in the OB GYN department.
She has attended a number of workshops and participated in national and international conferences. Her international research collaboration includes the study of the effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (woman), which is an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial and the study of the frequency and management of maternal infections in health facilities in 52 countries (GLOSS).
Awards
1. Received distinctions in Behavioural Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Membership
1. FCPS - Fellowship of the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Pakistan.
Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan; Dr Anikha Kanwal is an experienced OB GYN specialist with ample clinical experience and professional expertise. She graduated in medicine from the Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore (2002-2007) and did Postgraduate in OB GYN from Jinnah Hospital, Lahore. She also holds Fellowship of the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (FCPS). She is currently working as the Senior Registrar in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Lady Willingdon Hospital, Lahore.
She worked under the mentorship of many stalwarts in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics and General Medicine in Pakistan. Her previous roles include working as a specialist in Evercare Hospital, Lahore before working as a Senior Registrar in OBG department at Lady Willingdon Hospital in Lahore.
The different roles she has donned proves her expertise in recognising and providing immediate and appropriate care in a wide range of obstetrics, gynaecological and medical conditions that include threatened miscarriage, PPROM, preterm delivery, preeclampsia, eclampsia, shoulder dystocia, antepartum, haemorrhage, postpartum haemorrhage, gestational diabetes, anaemia in pregnancy, PCOS, infertility, UV prolapse, menstrual irregularities and pelvic inflammatory disease.
She is also adept in managing normal vaginal delivery, independent C-section, Instrumental deliveries, bilateral tubal ligation, twin delivery, and breech delivery. She also conducts VBAC, diagnostic D&C, evacuation of retained products of conception, Placement of Intrauterine contraceptive devices (Implanon and Jadelle), total abdominal hysterectomy (under supervision), vaginal hysterectomy (under supervision), laparotomy for ruptured ectopic pregnancy, B-Lynch suture, Uterine balloon tamponade, Cervical cerclage, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy, Cystectomy, Myomectomy, and staging laparotomies (under supervision).
During her fellowship, she did many clinical rotations in Paediatrics and in general medicine as a postgraduate resident. She also participated in a number of workshops that include Trauma Course and Basic Lifesaving and Cardio-Pulmonary resuscitation from King Edward Medical University besides ‘Communication skills’, ‘Computer and Internet’, Research Methodology’ and ‘Dissertation writing ‘
She has done a dissertation on “Frequency of Postpartum Haemorrhage After Delivery in Females Presenting with Hepatitis C Virus.”
An ardent teacher, she was involved in the clinical teaching of house officers and medical students by bedside that includes group tutorials, short clinical assessments and lectures for final year students. Furthermore, she aims to enhance her career in the research of advancements in Gynaecological & Obstetrical Medicine & Procedures that can better the community worldwide.
Certificates
1. ART, Lahore Institute of Reproduction and Endocrinology
Memberships
1. FCPS: Fellow at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Lahore.
Dr Rajadurai Sam Nishanth is an accomplished medical writer with a flair for interpreting sophisticated scientific concepts into accessible and engaging content. With an excellent background in both medical research and communication, he focuses on bridging the gap between the scientific community and the wider public.
Dr Rajadurai received his MD from American International Medical University. He completed internship at the American Medical University and St Mercy hospital and is registered with Caribbean Medical Board of Physicians.
He has attended many notable conferences and published many papers in acclaimed journals. He is rated very highly by his professors and is an avid follower of medical literature. His dedication to accuracy and attention to detail are evident in every piece of content he produces.
StudyFMGE is looking forward to availing his knowledge and skill to the benefit of our aspiring medical graduates.
Dr Zeel Shah is a highly skilled medical doctor with a strong commitment to deliver comprehensive and patient-centred care. She is passionate about embracing emerging medical knowledge, upholding professional standards and assisting patients in making health-related decisions.
Dr Zeel earned her Doctor of Medicine from David Tvildiani Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgian and completed her clinical clerkship at Sachkhere Medical Center, Georgia. After successfully appearing for Foreign Medical Graduates Examination, she did her observership at Vijayratna Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment Center, Ahmedabad where she gained valuable experience and learned to apply clinical knowledge.
Dr Zeel’s approach to patient care is marked by empathy and open communication. She takes the time to listen to her patient’s concerns, thoroughly explaining diagnosis and treatment options in a clear and approachable manner.
StudyFMGE is looking forward to make the most of her command and capability to assist striving medical graduates.
Dr Vikas Dadhich is a highly accomplished orthopaedic consultant with a keen dedication to enhancing musculoskeletal health and improving patient lives. His extensive experience and innovative approach make him a trusted authority in the field.
Dr Vikas started his medical journey with an MBBS from Dr Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation's Medical College, Ahmednagar. He went on to successfully pursue Diplomate of the National Board in Orthopaedics and later became a proud Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburg.
Equipped with over seven years of experience handling emergency services (ICU), Dr Vikas is an expert in orthopaedic surgery. His adeptness in designing treatment plans according to individual patient needs has paid dividends time and again.
With him in the mix, StudyMRCS is far better placed to assist the aspiring medical candidates towards their goals.
Dr Ashish R is a driven and passionate individual with a strong aspiration to pursue a career in the field of medicine. His commitment to learning, empathy, and community service sets the foundation for his journey toward becoming a skilled and patient-centered medical practitioner.
After completing his MBBS, Dr Ashish went on to successfully pursue an MD at Davao Medical School Foundation. He already has a research paper to his name that details the effect of COVID-19 on middle aged people. The paper covers the mental, physical and financial aspects of patients during the pandemic.
Equipped with excellent communication skills, Dr Ashish is a wizard when it comes to handling medical equipment. He is fluent in many languages and possesses an excellent grasp on medical terminologies and theories.
StudyFMGE is elated to have him onboard as a mentor. We hope that his infectious enthusiasm to learn rubs off on our medical aspirants.
Dr Sivakami Selvi Ayyanar is a diligent General Practitioner with a recent MBBS degree from Tbilisi State Medical University. Her first attempt success in FMGE-2022 reflects her dedication. Proficient in patient care, she excels in critical analysis, medical documentation, and practical procedures. With a passion for Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Emergency Medicine, Dr Sivakami's competence extends to team collaboration and decision-making. She is a continuous learner, attending conferences like Tbilisi Neurosurgical Symposium, and holds certifications from WHO.StudyFMGE is privileged to have Dr Sivakami as a mentor. Her academic excellence and commitment will help the aspirants to clear the FMGE in a single go.
Dr Vikaskumar Patel is an accomplished General Practitioner currently excelling in tele-consultation. Holding a Doctor of Medicine from Our Lady of Fatima University, Philippines, he adeptly combines health education with accurate diagnoses and prescription expertise. As a Consultant Content Developer, he contributed chapters to a medical book and crafted questions for aspiring doctors. Noteworthy achievements include ranking second in the FMGE Exam (June 2022) and achieving a high score in the USMLE Step 2 CK. Dr VikasKumar commitment extends to volunteer work, notably as a Medical Officer in Covid-19 relief efforts, showcasing his holistic medical proficiency.
Having Dr Vikaskumar Patel as a mentor enriches StudyFMGE. His exceptional academic and professional accomplishments are bound to profoundly inspire medical aspirants in their journey.
Dr Farheen Razvi is a distinguished radiologist with an unwavering commitment to accurate diagnosis and patient-centered care. Over the years, with her extensive experience in medical imaging and dedication to advancing the field, she has established herself as a name to reckon with in radiology.
Dr Harshavardhan was awarded Fellowship in Royal college of Radiology in 2022. He did his MBBS at Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his residency in Radiology at Bhaskar Medical College where he fine-tuned his skills to achieve the kind of mastery he possesses today.
Throughout her career, Dr Farheen has demonstrated clinical excellence and a commitment to collaborative patient care. She is an avid researcher and has both authored and presented numerous papers.
StudyFRCR will be strengthened further with Dr Farheen by our side. Our medical aspirants will benefit immensely from her experience and expertise.
Dr Harshavardhan Pobbati is an experienced radiologist with exceptional skill and competence. With a special interest in Musculoskeletal, he brings to the fore around seven years of expertise in the sphere of radiology.
Dr Harshavardhan was awarded Fellowship in Royal college of Radiology in 2022. He did his MBBS at Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his residency in Radiology at Bhaskar Medical College where he fine-tuned his skills to achieve the kind of mastery he possesses today.
He has always demonstrated a keen attention to detail and a laudable ability to work in a fast-paced environment. He is equally adept at managing and prioritising workload.
He is actively involved in teaching and research and has published many papers in acclaimed journals. Over the years he has also been part of several historic conferences both as a presenter and a delegate. He is also a member of many prestigious associations.
StudyFRCR is looking forward to make the most of his skills and experience.
MBBS, DCH, FAGE, DMRE (Radiology), ARDMS(USA), FRCR (UK), EDIR
Dr Jyotsana P Chhabrani is a passionate paediatrician and an accomplished radiologist with integrated medical knowledge required for safe and competent diagnostic imaging practice using a systematic approach and evidence-based medicine. With a career spanning over twenty-four years, she has become a trusted expert in diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions by employing cutting-edge imaging technologies.
After earning her MBBS she went on to successfully pursue many renowned certifications including the highly acclaimed Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) UK. She also has a Diploma in Child Health and a European Diploma in Radiology (EdiR) to her name.
She is passionate about learning new skills and keeping abreast of latest advances. She is widely recognized for her efforts in research and has presented posters and papers at various notable conferences. She has also taken part in various CMEs, workshops and symposiums. She has published many medical articles and is an active member of many renowned associations.
She joins StudyFRCR as mentor and her vast experience and expertise with the latest radiology equipment are expected to be helpful for the students pursuing FRCR.
Dr Pravin Arvind Lamdhabe is a highly skilled and certified clinical radiologist with vast experience in the field of medical imaging. He is well versed in Ultrasound, Colour Doppler, X – ray, Fluoroscopy procedures, CT, MRI and 3-D Endoanal Imaging. Dr Pravin has earned a reputation for his exceptional attention to detail and comprehensive approach to medical imaging.
Dr Pravin completed his MBBS at Government Medical College, Nagpur. He went on to pursue Diplomate of National Board (DNB) successfully and also earn the highly acclaimed Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) UK. He completed his residency in clinical radiology at Ruby Hall clinic, Pune.
Equipped with in-depth theoretical knowledge and excellent communication skills, he is motivated, flexible and adaptable. His commitment to excellence and his compassionate demeanour makes him a trusted and respected radiologist among both colleagues and patients. He also devotes time to teach aspiring students.
He joins StudyFRCR as mentor and his vast experience and expertise with the latest radiology equipment are expected to be helpful for the students pursuing FRCR.
Dr Shibina Fazil is a distinguished clinical radiologist with vast experience in performing and reporting all modalities of clinical radiology and related investigations. With a deep awareness of the latest imaging techniques, she has consistently demonstrated her dedication to the field.
Completing her MBBS at Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram, Kannur; Dr Shibina pursued higher studies in clinical radiology and earned Diploma in Radiology from the European Board of Radiology. Later, she also achieved the proud Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) UK.
She is actively involved in research and has won numerous prestigious awards. She takes immense pride in the role that she played as a teacher which involved guiding radiology technician trainees, radiology postgraduate trainees and undergraduate medical students.
She joins StudyFRCR as mentor and her vast experience and expertise with the latest radiology equipment are expected to be helpful for the students pursuing FRCR.
Dr Ayush Agarwal is a highly accomplished and dedicated Consultant Radiologist regarded for his outstanding expertise in the field of medical imaging and diagnostic radiology. With a keen interest in Musculoskeletal Imaging, he is a stalwart of accurate diagnosis, patient care and emerging radiological techniques.
Dr Ayush’s educational journey began with an MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences which is associated with Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital. He went on to earn the coveted Fellowship of Royal College of Radiologists in his very first attempt. He completed his residency from Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital.
Dr Ayush performed exceedingly well in most of the competitive exams that he attended. His meticulous attention to detail, sharp diagnostic skills and comprehensive understanding of various medical conditions enables him to provide accurate and timely diagnosis that has a definitive impact on patient outcomes.
StudyFRCR believes that his exceptional expertise in radiology will be of great assistance to the aspiring students in their preparation for the exam.
M.B.B.S., D.N.B. (ORTHO), MNAMS, FRCS (T&O), DIP. SPORTS MED
Dr. Vignesh Somasundaram is an enthusiastic Orthopaedic surgeon with a strong commitment and years of experience in the field of surgery. Passionate about teaching, Dr. Vignesh is interested in acquisition of new knowledge and technology.
Dr. Vignesh Somasundaram completed his MBBS Degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India. Then he went on to pursue DNB Orthopaedics. In 2022, Dr. Vignesh also completed his Diploma in Sports Medicine from the Institute of Sports Science and Technology, Pune. In 2022, Dr. Vignesh earned a Joint Surgical College Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (UK).
Dr. Vignesh worked in the Indian Army for 4 years as a medical officer in conflicted border areas. Later, he worked as an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Assistant Professor at Base Hospital, Barrackpore. Currently, Dr. Vignesh is employed at the Military Hospital in Secunderabad as a Consultant orthopedic Surgeon.
Dr. Vignesh is an accomplished medical professional with a versatile background encompassing proficiency in a wide array of areas, including Complex trauma surgery, knee surgery, elbow and wrist procedures, Shoulder surgery, Ligament reconstruction, Sports medicine, and rehab, etc.
StudyFRCS is happy to have Dr. Vignesh Somasundaram as a mentor, benefiting from his exceptional knowledge and expertise in shaping the medical professionals of tomorrow.
Dr. Pawan Chawla is a dedicated and well-trained Neurosurgeon with a
profound passion for practical healthcare applications of neurosurgery.
Dr. Pawan Chawla is a dedicated and well-trained Neurosurgeon with a profound passion for practical healthcare applications of neurosurgery. With over eight years of experience in fast-paced hospital settings, Dr. Pawan is skilled at working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.
Dr. Pawan Chawla’s medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mysore Medical College & Research Institute. He then pursued DrNB Neurosurgery at P.D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research, Mumbai. Dr. Pawan qualified for the EANS Spine Fellowship from Military University Hospital Prague and the INDSPN Paediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship from B. J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India. Adding a feather to his success cap, Dr. Pawan cleared the FRCS Neurosurgery Fellowship in 2023.
Dr. Pawan’s surgical proficiency extends to a wide array of areas, including Paediatric Neurosurgery, Epilepsy Neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, skull-base neurosurgery, cerebrovascular neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular endoscopic neurosurgery, etc. StudyFRCS is happy to have Dr.Pawan Chawla as a mentor, benefiting from his vast knowledge and experience to support and guide our young medical professionals.
Dr Dinesh Namdeo Wade, an accomplished Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, completed his MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, and an M.S. in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Government Medical College, Nanded. Adding to his qualifications, he attained D.N.B. and MRCOG as well.
Having held significant roles such as ex-assistant professor at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, and ex-consultant gynecologist at Bhabha Atomic Research Center Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Wade has showcased his dedication to both academic and clinical aspects of his profession.
Actively involved in academics, he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students, presents seminars, and engages in case studies. His expertise lies in various gynecological surgeries, showcasing skills in vaginal and abdominal hysterectomies, addressing conditions like fibroid uterus, ovarian tumors, ectopic pregnancies, and uterine prolapse.
Dr. Wade's dedication to research is evident through notable publications and active participation in medical societies.
StudyMRCOG is excited to have him on board as a mentor. Our commitment and drive for medical education excellence is going to be strengthened with his addition.
Dr Sumithalakshmi Balasubramanian is an accomplished medical professional known for her skills in High risk obstetric care. With over 20 years of experience in the medical field, Dr Sumithalakshmi is committed to providing the best patient care.
Dr Sumithalakshmi completed her MBBS from Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College , Salem. Then she went on to pursue a Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DGO) from the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Madras Medical College. She also completed a Master's Diploma in Reproductive Medicine and ART from Kiel University, Germany. Currently, Dr Sumithalakshmi is employed at Sakthi Balaji Clinic and Nursing Home, Vellore, as the senior consultant and director.
Dr Sumithalakshmi is also a member of many prestigious medical associations, like the International Society of Ultrasound (ISUOG) in OBGYN, Indian Medical Association (IMA) ,etc. Driven by deep passion for high-risk obstetrics, Dr Sumithalakshmi is committed to making a significant difference in the field.
StudyHRO is proud to have Dr Sumithalakshmi as our mentor. Her knowledge and clinical skills will surely be a guiding light for aspiring obstetrics and gynaecologists.
Dr Raksha Kumaraswamy is an accomplished Obstetrician and Gynecologist, holding an MS in Obstetrics & Gynecology from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences. Her academic excellence is evident from her top scores in 10th and 12th standards, as well as her distinctions during her MBBS. With a strong academic foundation, she excelled in senior residencies at esteemed institutions, gaining valuable clinical experience. Dr Raksha's proactive engagement in workshops and conferences showcases her commitment to continuous learning and sharing knowledge.
Her journey includes senior residencies at Bangalore Medical College, Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, and Pahlajani Women's Hospital. As a Consultant at the latter, she managed infertility cases and performed diagnostic procedures. Currently a Fellow in High-Risk Obstetrics at AIIMS Raipur, she handles complex cases. With active involvement in academic activities throughout her journey, Dr Raksha’s broad expertise and commitment to learning position her as a valuable contributor to Obstetrics and Gynecology. Driven by her passion for advancing healthcare, she is poised to make significant contributions to the evolving field.
With her comprehensive skills and unwavering dedication, Dr Raksha is a valuable asset for aspirants of StudyHRO to achieve their goals.
Dr Nina Navakumar, an accomplished medical professional, specializes in High-Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine. With extensive qualifications, including DNB (OBG), F.N.B (High-Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology), and MRCOG (UK), she demonstrates exceptional dedication to maternal and fetal healthcare.
Her career spans across diverse settings, showcasing her expertise in managing complex cases. Dr Nina's skills encompass a wide array of specialties, from medical disorders to obstetric emergencies, demonstrating proficiency in both normal and high-risk deliveries, operative procedures, and critical care.
With an extensive academic journey and clinical experience at renowned institutions like Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences and Fernandez Hospitals, she has consistently excelled. Additionally, she holds certifications from Fetal Medicine Foundation and RCOG, contributing to her comprehensive expertise.
An adept educator and presenter, Dr Ninar's contributions include organizing conferences, moderating presentations, and conducting workshops. She has shared her knowledge through research publications and presented at various international conferences, affirming her commitment to advancing the field.
As a Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal and Fetal Medicine at Princess Anne Hospital, UK, and pursuing a Professional Masters degree in Clinical Genetics, Dr. Nina Navakumar remains at the forefront of medical innovation and patient-centric care.
StudyHRO is privileged to have Dr Nina Navakumaras a mentor. Her academic excellence and commitment will help the aspirants.
Dr. Sushma Sharma is an esteemed and well renowned professor in Pune India. She is currently working as Prof ObGyn at MIMER Medical College Talegaon and has also worked as HOD for almost 10 years in the same college. She is the 1st Rank holder for the university during her academic career in DGO. Her teaching experience is so unique and dynamic that over 15+ years she has shown her passion to deliver the concepts to the students with same enthusiasm when she started her career.
Dr. Sushma also completed several research projects funded by Govt of India, ICMR, MUHS, BIRAC etc. She has special areas of interests in Medical education, High risk Obstetrics, Social Obstetrics Colposcopy etc. Her paper presentations and workshops are so countless as she has presented workshops and seminars in all parts of India throughout her career. It is considered as a blessing to acquire a mentor like Dr. Sushma during a training phase of an aspirant because the knowledge and clinical skills she possesses is unique and rare.
MS (OB & GYNAE), MBBS, FMAS, Diploma in Urogynaecology
An OB-GYN specialist with extensive experience in vaginal surgery, Dr Richa Patel Narkhede is relentless in her pursuit of knowledge and adept at learning new things. Currently, she works as Assistant Professor at the Sewakunj Hospital & Research Centre of LNCT Hospital, Indore. She completed MBBS from Barkatulla University Bhopal in 2013. Completing her Masters in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from ACPM Medical College, Dhule under the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2017; she went on to complete a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology from the same university.
While working as senior resident at SBH Govt Hospital, she became a Fellow in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from 2017 to 2018. From 2018 to January 2019 she served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at SBH Government Medical College, Dhule.
In 2019, she became a Senior Resident in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department of BL Kapur Multi specialty Hospital, New Delhi. She completed a diploma in Urogynecology (Pelvic floor reconstruction) at the University of Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany in 2020. She recently completed a fellowship in Vaginal Surgery under ICOG (FOGSI) at Bapat Hospital, Indore. As an author, presenter, and reviewer; she has written many articles and papers. She had participated in many workshops and conferences at the national and state levels.
Professional Qualifications
1. Fellowship in Vaginal Surgery
2. Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Gynaecology
3. Diploma in Urogynecology (Pelvic Floor Reconstruction)
Dr. Dhavashree V is a highly qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Laparoscopy, and Fertility and Assisted Reproduction. She is presently practising as a Consultant with SKS Hospital and is the Clinical Director of SKS WOMENS CENTRE AND FERTILITY FOUNDATION.
A dedicated and passionate student herself, Dr. Dhavashree understands the intricacies of the MRCOG exam very well. She is an experienced mentor for MRCOG and is actively involved in coordinating and conducting seminars on various OBGYN topics. Dr Dhavashree is committed to make learning a more fruitful and extensive experience for her students.
1. MRCOG(Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. DLS & DRM - Gynae-Laparoscopy training at CIMAR, Kerala and from The Kiel University, Germany
3. ART - Training in the field of Assisted Reproduction from National University Hospital, Singapore and from Kiel university, Germany
4. DGO - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
5. MBBS - PSG institute of Medical Sciences and Research – India
Dr. Muhammed Hashmat Faheem is an experienced Emergency Medicine expert dedicated to upgrading his expertise in the field of emergency medicine. Committed to working in a challenging environment, Dr. Muhammed Hashmat contributes the best of his abilities to healthcare.
Dr. Muhammed Hashmat’s medical journey began with an MBBS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. He also successfully completed an MBA in Hospital Management and a Masters in Emergency Medicine (MEM). Adding a feather to his cap, Dr. Muhammed became a member of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (United Kingdom) in 2019.
Currently, Dr. Muhammed is employed at Zulekha Hospital in Dubai as an Emergency Medicine specialist. With a big passion for working in challenging environments,he is committed to enhancing his expertise in dealing with emergency cases.
StudyMRCEM is privileged to have Dr. Muhammed Hashmat Faheem as a mentor. His academic excellence, commitment, and clinical skills will help the aspirants clear the MRCEM exam in one go.
Dr Faiza Afshan is a dedicated medical professional with years of experience handling emergency medical cases. With in-depth medical knowledge and a patient focused approach , throughout her career, Dr Faiza showed her exceptional commitment to patient health and well-being.
Dr Faiza Afshan’s medical education journey began with an MBBS degree from SSIMS, Davangere. Later, she earned Royal College of Emergency Medicine Membership in 2022. With her years of experience handling several emergency medical cases, Dr. Faiza is skilled enough to manage an emergency medical team herself.
Dr Faiza is well-versed in emergency medicine, and throughout her career, she has shown exceptional skills in healthcare administration, communication, counselling, sound diagnostics, etc. She is also an expert in preparing and maintaining accurate, detailed summaries and other medical documentation.
StudyMRCCEM is happy to have Dr Faiza as a mentor . Her academic excellence and clinical skills will surely be a huge source of inspiration for medical aspirants.
Dr Apoorva Chandra is a seasoned physician with a proven history of working with various healthcare systems across India and the United Kingdom including NHS. Specialized in emergency medicine, he brings sound understanding of evidence-based medicine and a host of credible qualifications to the table.
Dr Apoorva earned his MRCEM and FRCEM from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. He got his MBBS from Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, Karnataka. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad where he mastered the clinical skills which a successful career demands.
Throughout his career, this multilingual physician has exhibited excellent communication skills and a remarkable ability to work under pressure. His ability to work in a team is also praiseworthy. Along with an array of medical and non-medical courses, he also has an impressive internship to his name.
He enthusiastically takes part in various extra-curricular and community activities. An experienced international teacher, Dr Apoorva has published many medical articles which remain a credible source of reference to the young medical aspirants.
He joins StudyMRCEM as a mentor and his vast experience in teaching and mentoring will be a blessing to our students.
MBBS, DA (Anesthesiology), DNB (Emergency Medicine)
Dr Kushal Pandya is an experienced emergency medicine expert committed to delivering unparalleled patient care.
Dr Kushal Pandya completed his MBBS studies from Tver State Medical Academy, Russia, and furthered his qualifications with a Diploma in Anesthesiology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. In 2029, he elevated his medical credentials by qualifying DNB in Emergency Medicine from Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
With extensive experience spanning over 8 years in the field of emergency medicine , Dr Kushal Pandya plays a pivotal role on the frontlines of medical care.Dr Kushal Pandya is also known for his skills in dealing critical emergencies , trauma care , emergency life-saving procedures and anesthetic care. Dr Kushal Pandya is currently employed at ER, Manipal Hospital as Emergency Physician.
Driven by a deep commitment to patient well-being, Dr. Kushal Pandya has amassed an array of medical certifications, including BLS by the American Heart Association (2018), ACLS by the American Heart Association (2018), and ATLS by the American College of Surgeons (2019).
As a mentor at StudyMRCEM his wealth of knowledge and clinical expertise are eagerly anticipated to provide unwavering support and guidance to our budding medical professionals.
Dr Nikhil Paul is a highly competent ER physician with a strong commitment to improving patient health and well-being. Dr Nikhil brings along with him years of proven experience in a high stress and fast track environment.
Dr Nikhil earned his MRCEM from Royal College of Emergency Medicine and FICM from Apollo Hospitals Educational & Research Foundation. He got his MBBS from Calicut Medical College back in 2014. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at Bangalore Baptist Hospital where he developed his clinical skills and a deep understanding of complex medical cases.
Throughout his career, Dr Nikhil has shown exceptional skill in tackling patients ranging from paediatric to geriatric. An excellent team player, he is committed to provide uncompromising quality care by collaborating with the medical staff and the administration.
He is known for his dedication and professionalism in maintaining the standards of the field and putting in place policies and procedures to provide urgent care for critically ill patients. Recently he began pursuing a career in teaching imparting his knowledge to aspiring students.
He is currently a part of the StudyMRCEM in the capacity of a mentor.
Dr Binod Krishna Gouda is an emergency medicine attending consultant, known for his expertise in rapid decision-making, acute care interventions and compassionate patient management. With years of experience in emergency medicine, he is a respected figure in the field.
Dr Binod set out on his medical journey with an MBBS from Utkal University, Odisha. He further enhanced his education with an MD in Emergency Medicine from Government Medical College, Surat. He managed to clear the MRCEM primary exam and is currently preparing for the intermediate exam.
Dr Binod is adept at handling emergency departments including both medical and surgical emergencies. He is actively involved in research and has published many papers with credible publications. He is a valued member and participant of many prestigious organisations and regularly takes part in noteworthy conferences.
StudyMRCEM is lucky to have him onboard as a mentor. His professional experience and clinical expertise should help the medical aspirants to attain their goals.
Dr Ravi Teja Kethavath is a distinguished medical professional renowned for his expertise in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. Completing his MBBS from Andhra Medical College, he went on to specialize in his passion i.e, Emergency Medicine.
A bright medical aspirant, Dr Ravi completed his MD with a Gold Medal. Apart from MD, he also holds a Fellowship from the Academic College of Emergency Experts (ACEE India) and DNB in Emergency Medicine.
Dr Ravi's proficiency extends to diverse clinical roles, including his current positions as Asst. Professor & I/C at the Government Medical College and Flight Physician at ICATT. His skills encompass airway management, surgical interventions, pain management, and disaster response. Beyond his busy practice, he finds time to share his great knowledge and to educate the young minds on various life support and emergency care programs.
Adding to his achievements, Dr Ravi holds positions in prestigious medical associations including EMA, IRC, and ISCCM. With a remarkable portfolio of presentations, publications, and awards; Dr. Ravi is dedicated to advancing in his knowledge and skills in patient care and medical education in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He joins StudyMRCEM as a mentor to facilitate the preparation of our students.
A bright medical aspirant, Dr Ravi completed his MD with a Gold Medal. Apart from MD, he also holds a Fellowship from the Academic College of Emergency Experts (ACEE India) and DNB in Emergency Medicine.
Dr Ravi's proficiency extends to diverse clinical roles, including his current positions as Asst. Professor & I/C at the Government Medical College and Flight Physician at ICATT. His skills encompass airway management, surgical interventions, pain management, and disaster response. Beyond his busy practice, he finds time to share his great knowledge and to educate the young minds on various life support and emergency care programs.
Adding to his achievements, Dr Ravi holds positions in prestigious medical associations including EMA, IRC, and ISCCM. With a remarkable portfolio of presentations, publications, and awards; Dr. Ravi is dedicated to advancing in his knowledge and skills in patient care and medical education in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He joins StudyMRCEM as a mentor to facilitate the preparation of our students.
A bright medical aspirant, Dr Ravi completed his MD with a Gold Medal. Apart from MD, he also holds a Fellowship from the Academic College of Emergency Experts (ACEE India) and DNB in Emergency Medicine.
Dr Ravi's proficiency extends to diverse clinical roles, including his current positions as Asst. Professor & I/C at the Government Medical College and Flight Physician at ICATT. His skills encompass airway management, surgical interventions, pain management, and disaster response. Beyond his busy practice, he finds time to share his great knowledge and to educate the young minds on various life support and emergency care programs.
Adding to his achievements, Dr Ravi holds positions in prestigious medical associations including EMA, IRC, and ISCCM. With a remarkable portfolio of presentations, publications, and awards; Dr. Ravi is dedicated to advancing in his knowledge and skills in patient care and medical education in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He joins StudyMRCEM as a mentor to facilitate the preparation of our students.
Dr Dinesh Namdeo Wade, an accomplished Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, completed his MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, and an M.S. in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Government Medical College, Nanded. Adding to his qualifications, he attained D.N.B. and MRCOG as well.
Having held significant roles such as ex-assistant professor at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, and ex-consultant gynecologist at Bhabha Atomic Research Center Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Wade has showcased his dedication to both academic and clinical aspects of his profession.
Actively involved in academics, he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students, presents seminars, and engages in case studies. His expertise lies in various gynecological surgeries, showcasing skills in vaginal and abdominal hysterectomies, addressing conditions like fibroid uterus, ovarian tumors, ectopic pregnancies, and uterine prolapse.
Dr. Wade's dedication to research is evident through notable publications and active participation in medical societies.
StudyMRCOG is excited to have him on board as a mentor. Our commitment and drive for medical education excellence is going to be strengthened with his addition.
Dr Garima Sachdeva is an experienced and accomplished medical professional known for her knowledge and skills in obstetrics and gynecology. With a deep passion for learning, Dr Garima is dedicated to upgrading her expertise in the field of OBG and contributing the best of her abilities to healthcare.
Dr Garima has a strong academic background. She completed her MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi. Then she went on to pursue an M.D. in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. Dr Garima elevated her medical education journey to the next level by completing DNB and FNB. With her deep dedication to learning, Dr Garima successfully completed the first two levels toward the coveted Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Membership.
Dr Garima is actively involved in research activities and presentations and has won numerous awards and recognitions, such as the first prize in oral presentations at international conferences.
She takes immense pride in mentoring and guiding aspiring MRCOG aspirants to the coveted membership. As an eminent mentor at StudyMRCOG, Dr. Garima's extensive knowledge and expertise help aspiring medical professionals achieve their goals.
Dr Aneela Kamil is a dedicated Obstetrics and Gynaecology specialist committed to providing comprehensive healthcare for women of all ages. With many years of experience in the field, she has had the privilege of helping countless women navigate the various stages of their reproductive health journey.
Dr Aneela completed her MBBS at Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Pakistan. She went on to become a Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences. Later on she successfully became a Member of Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology as well.
Over the years Dr Aneela has gained extensive clinical experience in a wide range of women’s health issues, from routine exams to complex surgical procedures. She takes immense pleasure in imparting knowledge to students as a lecturer. She believes in making a difference by speaking at community events and spreading awareness. Dr Aneela actively takes part in various research activities and has been responsible for many noteworthy publications.
StudyMRCOG invites Dr Aneela with open arms to be a part of its celebrated panel of mentors. Her impressive clinical experience and knowledge of surgical procedures will be highly beneficial to our medical candidates.
Dr Vinitha is a motivated Junior Resident in Obstetrics and Gynaecology who strives to provide high-quality care to women during their most pivotal movements. Her journey in the field of medicine has been driven by a passion for women’s health and commitment to learning and growing in this unique specialty.
Dr Vinitha earned her MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai. To further her cause, she achieved the coveted Membership of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) with an impressive 88% in part 3. Dr Vinitha ended up becoming one of the highest scorers in the world.
Dr Vinitha is actively involved in research and is adept at conducting clinical audits. She is known for her communication skills, expertise in patient education, counselling and advocacy.
StudyMRCOG is reinforced by her presence in our esteemed panel of mentors. She has been actively associated with us providing guidance and support to our medical candidates in their pursuit of academic excellence.
Dr. Priyadarshini Lingaraj is currently working as Specialist, Obstetrics & Gynecology at Ahalia Hospital, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, UAE. She is one among those medical professionals who has proven academics along with skilled practical expertise. Her admiration towards the field of mentoring to share the immense knowledge she possesses in the field of OBS & Gyn was incredible. As a doctor she deeply cares and understands the patients beats and worries and provide utmost care in all means, and when it comes to a mentor, she always keen to learn the mindset of each individual candidate to seek the worries they have to mitigate it with the adequate training practices.
Dr. Priyadarshini itself was a multi-level gold medal winner during her academic period (undergrad and masters) hence the techniques she adapts during her training will be a blessing to the aspirants who currently undergoing through the same strenuous phase.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MBBS - KEMPEGOWDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
2. MS OBG - S. NIJALINGAPPA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
3. FNB High Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine
4. EFOG - European board and college of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
5. Masters in Laparoscopy
6. Member – European Lifestyle Medicine Organization
Awards and Achievements
1. MRCOG (UK) - cleared part 1 awaiting part 2 exam.
2. DNB (OBG) - (Dr. MGR Medical University), Tamil Nādu.
3. Training In Advanced Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
4. Training in laparoscopy
5. MBBS - Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai.
6. ISUOG International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
7. Poster presentation on Primary ovarian pregnancy at ICON 2013
8. Represented Salem OBG Society in quiz at Yuva Fogsi 2015
9. Received gold medal in the eld of General Surgery - Tamil Nādu
10. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (2011-Madras University students club medal)
11. Received best outgoing student of 2006 batch (Chettinad health city)
12. Received seven gold medals during undergraduate course (Chettinad health city)
Dr. Rhythm Bhalla is an experienced medical professional well-known for her expertise in obstetrics and gynaecology. As an expert in dealing with high-risk obstetric cases, Dr. Rhythm is committed to delivering unparalleled patient care.
Dr. Rhythm completed her MBBS from Gulf Medical University and Hospital, Ajman, UAE. Later, she went on to pursue MD in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh. She also pursued DNB in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the National Board, New Delhi. Adding another feather to her cap of success, Dr. Rhythm became a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, in 2022. Currently, she is working at Cloudnine Hospital Panchkula.
Dr. Rhythm is well-versed in laparoscopic surgery and hysteroscopy. Her exceptional skills in dealing with patients and maintaining detailed medical records to facilitate care plans make her a recognized figure in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics.
Her outstanding clinical skills and experience will undoubtedly be an asset for aspiring medical aspirants. StudyMRCOG is delighted to have Dr. Rhythm on board as a mentor.
Dr. Priyadarshini Ghosh is a dedicated medical professional with a remarkable journey in the field of healthcare. Her commitment to providing the best patient care makes her a highly respected expert in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology.
Dr. Priyadarshini's academic journey began with an MBBS degree from Calcutta National Medical College. Then, she pursued further specialisation through her housemanship in ophthalmology. She also earned a diploma in gynaecology and obstetrics from the Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences in Kolkata. Driven by her passion for continuous learning, she cleared Part 1 and Part 2 of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology exam.
Dr. Priyadarshini's professional journey reflects her dedication to patient care and medical excellence. Currently, Dr. Priyadarshini serves as a consultant at Apollo Cradle Royale in New Delhi.
Dr. Priyadarshini Ghosh's clinical experience and unwavering dedication will surely be an asset to us. StudyMRCOG is happy to have Dr. Priyadarshini as a mentor.
Dr. Raghavi Natarajan is a dedicated Gynaecologist with a profound passion for teaching. With over 5 years of experience in the field of medical education, Dr. Raghavi is actively engaged in training and mentoring medical aspirants.
Dr. Raghavi completed her MBBS from Madurai Medical College in 2013. She then pursued her MS in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the same institution. By 2018, she had achieved her DNB in Obstetrics and Gynecology and further distinguished herself as a certified Menopausal Practitioner. Her professional credibility was further augmented when she successfully passed the Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) examination.
Currently, Dr. Raghavi holds the position of Assistant Professor and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Vijaya Hospital, Madurai.
Dr. Raghavi joins StudyMEDIC as a mentor to facilitate the preparation of our students.
Dr Devika Desai is a dedicated medical student with a passion for women’s health and a keen interest in obstetrics and gynaecology. She is currently undergoing an observership in this specialized field to gain firsthand experience and insights into the world of women’s reproductive health.
Dr Devika earned her MBBS from Government Medical College and Hospital, Maharashtra. She went on to specialize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with a diploma and DNB in the field. She is also on her way to become a proud Member of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists. Only the part 3 exam stands in her way.
During her observership, Dr Devika will be closely observing experienced obstetricians and gynaecologists. She aims to observe a wide range of procedures, patient consultations, and prenatal care sessions to gain a holistic understanding of the field. She is passionate about teaching and has published many impressive case reports and studies.
StudyMRCOG will certainly gain immensely from her experience and expertise.
Dr Nina Navakumar, an accomplished medical professional, specializes in High-Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine. With extensive qualifications, including DNB (OBG), F.N.B (High-Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology), and MRCOG (UK), she demonstrates exceptional dedication to maternal and fetal healthcare.
Her career spans across diverse settings, showcasing her expertise in managing complex cases. Dr Nina's skills encompass a wide array of specialties, from medical disorders to obstetric emergencies, demonstrating proficiency in both normal and high-risk deliveries, operative procedures, and critical care.
With an extensive academic journey and clinical experience at renowned institutions like Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences and Fernandez Hospitals, she has consistently excelled. Additionally, she holds certifications from Fetal Medicine Foundation and RCOG, contributing to her comprehensive expertise.
An adept educator and presenter, Dr Ninar's contributions include organizing conferences, moderating presentations, and conducting workshops. She has shared her knowledge through research publications and presented at various international conferences, affirming her commitment to advancing the field.
As a Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal and Fetal Medicine at Princess Anne Hospital, UK, and pursuing a Professional Masters degree in Clinical Genetics, Dr. Nina Navakumar remains at the forefront of medical innovation and patient-centric care.
StudyHRO is privileged to have Dr Nina Navakumaras a mentor. Her academic excellence and commitment will help the aspirants.
Dr. Dhavashree V is a highly qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Laparoscopy, and Fertility and Assisted Reproduction. She is presently practising as a Consultant with SKS Hospital and is the Clinical Director of SKS WOMENS CENTRE AND FERTILITY FOUNDATION.
A dedicated and passionate student herself, Dr. Dhavashree understands the intricacies of the MRCOG exam very well. She is an experienced mentor for MRCOG and is actively involved in coordinating and conducting seminars on various OBGYN topics. Dr Dhavashree is committed to make learning a more fruitful and extensive experience for her students.
1. MRCOG(Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. DLS & DRM - Gynae-Laparoscopy training at CIMAR, Kerala and from The Kiel University, Germany
3. ART - Training in the field of Assisted Reproduction from National University Hospital, Singapore and from Kiel university, Germany
4. DGO - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
5. MBBS - PSG institute of Medical Sciences and Research – India
Dr. Upasana Palo is one of the reputed clinicians with her unique skills and vast knowledge in the field of OBS & GYN. She is currently working as DrNB Fellow in Department of Gynecologic Oncology Tata Medical Center, Kolkata.
Dr. Upasana is a personality with great academic records and an admirable personality with immense passion towards mentoring. She is the Rank 7 holder of NEET Super-specialty All India Gynecologic Oncology /Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. Her diversified and concept based mentoring skills will benefit the students in such a way to clear concepts and make progressive learning with great acceleration on clinical skills
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG - Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynecology London, UK
2. DNB (OBGyn) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
3. MS (OBGyn) - Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
4. MBBS - Nilratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
MRCOG (LONDON), MS (OBG), DNB (OBG), FNB (Infertility and Reproductive Medicine), MBBS
Dr. Ratnaboli Bhattacharya, a famed personality who has a great admiration towards the community and his unique mentoring skills favoring all the aspirants to understand the concepts and process crystal clear. She is currently working as Consultant In IVF and Infertility, Obstetrics And Gynecology At Jaypee Hospital.
Dr. Ratnaboli always tried to expand his knowledge and convey the ideas that he has attained in the field of OBS & GYN. She had also got an enormous experience on paper presentations and seminars which includes
1. Reproductive outcome in severe endometriosis
2. Comparative study of clinical profile of lean and obese PCOS women
3. Comparative study of clinical profile of lean and obese PCOS women etc
Dr. Ratnaboli deeply cares and understand the heartbeat of each of the aspirants in the community, thus deeply understands the constraints which the aspirants face while preparing and attending professional exams like MRCOG, MS, DNB etc. We are privileged for her unique and valuable contribution and mentoring helps the aspirants to reach their milestone or academic excellence.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. FNB (Infertility) - National Board of Examinations
2. MRCOG - RCOG, London
3. DNB (Obs & Gynae) - National Board of examinations
4. M.S. (Obs & Gynae) - Kasturba Hospital, Delhi University
5. Final M.B.B.S Part-II - N.R.S.M.C.H
6. First prize for Best paper presentation in National Conference of Association of Medical Women in India
An MBBS first rank holder and winner of many quiz competitions; Dr Nikhita B Vadvadgi is an aggressive learner and a versatile OB GYN specialist with deep knowledge and adequate experience in clinical surgeries. She completed MBBS from Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in 2014. She completed PG in Obstetrics and Gynecology (MS OBG) from PESIMSR, Kuppam in 2017 and a year later she finished Diplomate of the National Board in (DNB -OBG).
She finished the Fellowship in Hysterolaparoscopy from AV Hospital, Bangalore in 2019 and the Membership of the Royal College of Obstetrician and Gynecologists -MRCOG in 2021.
Her academic achievements include first place in MBBS (Part 1) and third place in MBBS (Part 2), and distinction in Otorhinolaryngology. She was awarded best outgoing student in General Surgery by the Department of General Surgery, MIMS, Mandya.
Dr Nikhita started her professional career as a Senior Resident in the OBG Department at St John’s Medical College, Bangalore. Her duties include taking theory classes and clinical for undergraduates and postgraduates. She later joined as a Fellow in Hysterolaparoscopic surgeries in AV Hospital, Bangalore in 2019 before moving to Sagar Chandramma Hospital where she is currently serving as a junior consultant.
Her research experience includes studies on Training Frontline Health Workers on prevention, early recognition, treatment/transfer on postpartum hemorrhage using mama Natalie and its outcome. She is an expert in all gynecological surgeries including abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies.
She has performed numerous vaginal deliveries, instrumental vaginal deliveries, caesarean sections, and MTPs both medical and surgical. Her areas of expertise in gynecology includes abdominal hysterectomies, vaginal hysterectomies with the site specific repair of fascial defects, Laparoscopy –TLH, diagnostic hysterolaparoscopy, laparoscopic cystectomies, Hysteroscopy–performed numerable diagnostic hysteroscopy, operative hysteroscopy, infertility – managing cases of ovulation induction & IUI and Basic ultrasound – follicular study, diagnosis of early pregnancy, and growth scans.
Professional Memberships
1. Life member of FOGSI
2. MRCOG - Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Prizes & Awards
1. Secured 1st rank in Final MBBS part 1
2. Distinction in Otorhinolaryngology
3. Secured 2nd place in state-level UG-ENT quiz held at SSIMS, Davangere
4. Secured 3rd rank in Final MBBS Part 2
5. Awarded the best outgoing student in General Surgery by the Department of General Surgery, MIMS, Mandya
6. SD Jayaram sponsored the “Silver Scalpel” award for securing highest marks in General Surgery in Final MBBS part 2
Dr. Deepeka is a specialist OBGYN with extensive experience in high risk Obstetrics, Infertility Management, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries with special interests in Reproductive medicine and reproductive enhancing surgeries, and High-risk obstetrics. She has done paper presentations in OGSSI and FOGSI conferences. She is currently pursuing Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at CIMAR, Kochi.
Dr Deepeka has been a stellar student of MRCOG herself and is familiar with the various nuances of MRCOG. She is committed towards helping her students prepare thoroughly for their exams.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. Clinical Fellowship in ObGyn & Reproductive Medicine - Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan
3. M.S. O&G - Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
4. MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai
5. Member - Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
6. Member - Obstetric and Gynaecological Society of Southern India(OGSSI)
7. Member - Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction(ISAR)
8. Currently pursuing Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine - CIMAR, Kochi
Dr. Akshatha Kulkarni is a highly qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist practising in the U.K. and is dedicated to providing the most exceptional care for women’s reproductive health. Her areas of interest are advanced laproscopy in benign diseases and teaching.
A passionate student herself, she has completed the entire MRCOG course curriculum herself and has won the ‘Best Young Speaker’ at PG CME 2011, at Bellary, Karnataka, for her topic presentation on ‘Stem Cell Therapy’. Dr Akshatha understands the difficulties faced by doctors who are preparing to clear the MRCOG examination and is committed to making learning a more fruitful experience for her students. She is a highly regarded mentor and is equally dedicated to her patients and students.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG - (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) – U.K.
2. DNB OBG – National Board of Examination, India
3. M.S. OBG – Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Dr. Maitreyee D S is an Associate Professor with ten years of teaching experience in Biochemistry and with considerable experience in NABL accreditation activities. Dr Maitreyee is committed to impart her learning methodologies to students to make them experts in biochemistry and laboratory speciality. Dr Maitreyee is currently an Associate Professor with Father Muller Medical College at Mangalore.
Dr Maitreyee’s major area of expertise and interest are Laboratory Diagnostics, Endocrinology, and Simulation Skill Center. She has extensive mentoring experience and is a member and co-ordinator of various committees and units on medical education. Dr Maitreyee also has published various papers in National and International Journals.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification - Asian Institute of Quality Management
2. Advance Course in Medical Education (ACME) - St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru
3. M. Med Family Medicine – MGR University, Tamil Nadu
4. MD Biochemistry – JJM Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru
5. MBBS - Government Medical College, Mysore
6. Currently pursuing Basic Course in Biomedical Research – ICMR
Dr Avinash is a renowned biostatistician and published author and is our visiting faculty for biostatistics sessions. He has been teaching biostatistics to students for over a decade now, making the dry subject of statistics into an interesting one and helping students face exams with confidence. Dr Avinash has mentored many students for their PG and MD projects.
Dr Avinash main areas of interest lie in Quality Control, Risk Management, Analytics, and Biostatistics and Research Methodology. He has also authored and co-authored several articles, reviews, case reports, abstracts and national and international journals.
Dr Avinash is currently Associate Professor and Consultant Biochemist in Mangalore.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MBBS – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
2. MD Biochemistry – Manipal University
3. Diploma Course in Biostatistics and Research Methodology
4. IMA – Indian Medical Association
5. Life member - Association of Medical Biochemists of India
6. Life member - Society of Biological Scientists of India
Dr. Priti Anand is a well-qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist committed to providing quality health care to women. She has considerable experience in independently conducting all obstetric and gynaecological procedures from hysterectomy to IVF procedures. She is currently Consultant O&G at Aditya Birla Vikram Hospital, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh.
Dr. Priti has been a stellar student herself winning scholarships and awards and has submitted multiple case papers to publications. Dr Priti is equally adept at handling stressful situations at the workplace and the requirements of international courses. She is committed to helping her students clear their exams with the best of skills and least of stress.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. Member of Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India
3. Member of Jaipur Association of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
4. Master of Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur
Dr. Sowmya N.S. is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, and is passionate about women’s health and well-being. She has 11+ years of clinical and surgical experience and specializes in a variety of women related health issues such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies, laparotomies, vaginal repairs, ovarian surgeries, and obstetrical care, normal and operative deliveries, laparoscopic procedures and is equally skilled in preventive measures as well. Dr. Sowmya is well trained in ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Sowmya is currently based out of Abu Dhabi and practicing with the biggest chain of hospitals in the Middle East.
Dr Sowmya’s rich experience and style of mentoring have earned her great respect and recognition amongst students from across borders in different medical-related courses. Her specializations are an advantage to mentoring and guiding doctors from the world over to learn advanced techniques as an OBGYN. She has a vast experience in academic training and has been mentoring candidates to ace their MRCOG and MRCPI exams. Despite her rigorous schedule, she is dedicated to making the learning experience an enriching one for her students.
Professional Qualifications
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) – U.K.
2. MRCPI (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. MCCG (Masters Course in Cosmetic Gynaecology)
4. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) – IBCLE,USA
5. FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery- Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
6. DMAS (Diploma training in Minimal Access Surgery– Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
7. PGDUS (Post Graduate Diploma in Ultrasound) - Karnataka University, India
8. Certified Neonatal Resuscitator – Ministry of Health, India
9. Level 3 Award in Education and Training - (PTLLS), UK
10. RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) certified training faculty for MRCOG
11. Certified Trainer -Train the Trainer course - Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) Company for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
Affiliations/Memberships
1. MICOG (Dignified Member of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by FOGSI
2. Life memberBSOG - Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. Life member FOGSI- Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India
4. Life membership WALS - World Association Laparoscopic Surgeons
5. Actively involved as a Chairperson in Hospital (Holy Cross) Infection Control Committee for NABH Accreditation.
6. International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®)
7. Association of Lactational Professionals India (ALPI)
Residency Training
1. MBBS – Mysore Medical College, India
2. DGO (Post Graduate Diploma from Gynaecology and Obstetrics) - Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
On-Going Certifications
1. Successfully progressing to NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring - Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) U.K.
Awards
1. HONOURED WITH " GLOBAL ACHIEVERS AWARD" in Recognition of Outstanding professional Achievement and contribution in Nation building by Indian Achievers Forum (IAF).
Dr Rahul Valsaraj is an associate consultant in the field of Endocrinology, dedicated to unraveling the complexities of hormonal imbalances and providing comprehensive care to his patients. He has an in-depth understanding of endocrine disorders that aides in the comprehensive care of his patients.
Dr Rahul earned his MBBS from Amrita School of Medicine, Kerala and went on further to get an MD in General Medicine from Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Assam. He also has a Doctorate of Medicine in Endocrinology from Nilratan Sircar Medical College, West Bengal. Lastly, he is a proud member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK).
Dr Rahul gives paramount importance to patient care and takes special interest in listening to patient concerns and addressing them. He is passionate about public speaking, giving lectures and teaching students. He frequently gives presentations and delivers lectures for this cause.
StudyMRCP is looking forward to this association and make the most of his professional experience and clinical expertise.
Dr Deepak C Rathod is a dedicated medical doctor committed to providing high-quality healthcare to his patients. With a comprehensive medical background and a patient-centered approach, he focuses on listening and addressing patient concerns in terms easily understood.
Dr Deepak started his medical journey with an MBBS from Srinivas Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre, Mangalore. To further build up his prospects, he pursued the coveted Membership of Royal College of Physicians and managed to secure a pass in both the Part 1 and Part 2 exams.
Throughout his career, Dr Deepak has displayed effective communication skills and leadership abilities. His diagnostic skills, combined with his empathetic nature, makes him a trusted partner for patients. He has also authored many impressive papers in leading research journals.
StudyMRCP is truly reinforced by having him as a mentor on our panel. He definitely has a lot to offer the medical aspirants in the way of professional excellence and clinical skills.
Dr Apoorv Tiwari is a diligent Resident Physician specializing in Internal Medicine. With a strong dedication to patient care, continuous learning and improving medical outcomes, he is bound to make a big impact in the field.
Dr Apoorv’s medical journey began with an MBBS from the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University. He went on to successfully pursue an MD in General Medicine and the acclaimed Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).
Dr Apoorv strives to become a good clinician and excel at respiratory and acute medicine. He relishes his role of a teacher delivering lectures to under graduates and post graduates and actively takes part in conferences and meetings presenting research papers and posters. He devotes time for research endeavours and frequently undertakes volunteer activities.
StudyMRCP is lucky to have him in the mix as a mentor. His academic and career excellence will be a huge source of inspiration for the medical aspirants.
An expert in child health and paediatrics, Dr Ponnu S Pillai is working with StudyMEDIC as a mentor and shares her extensive knowledge and expertise to help MRCPCH aspirants to achieve their goals.
She completed her MBBS from Amrita School of Medicine Cochin, a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Sarojini Naidu University in Agra, and a Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology.
She pursued DNB Paediatrics from St. Philomena's Hospital, one of the oldest maternity and child hospitals in Bangalore. Her medical career was elevated further by achieving the RCPCH Membership in February 2023, on her first attempt.
Throughout her career, Dr. Ponnu has worked as a resident paediatrician in several prestigious hospitals including KIMS Hospital Cochin, Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta and many more. Currently, she serves as a junior consultant paediatrician at Lifeline Super Specialty Hospital in Adoor.
She has extensive expertise in emergency procedures, acute neurological conditions, interventional neurology, and the diagnosis and management of degenerative diseases. She is also well-trained in various electrophysiological procedures, such as EEG interpretation, nerve conduction studies, VEP, EMG, and RNS. Additionally, she possesses clinical skills in IV cannulation, endotracheal intubation, umbilical vessel catheterization, and PICC line insertion.
Clinical Skills
1. Excellent clinical skills like IV Cannulation
2. Endotracheal Intubation, Umbilical Vessel
3. Catheterization, PICC Line Insertion
4. Good Skill in performing Lumbar Puncture
5. Expert in Newborn Resuscitation
6. Trained in various electrophysiological procedures
7. like interpretation of EEG, Nerve conduction study
8. VEP, EMG and RNS
Publications
1. Syncope masquerading Narcolepsy – An Unusual Presentation (IP Indian Journal of Neurosciences)
Dr G. Sangeetha is a professor of Paediatric Nephrology at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai. Over the years, she has earned a name for herself as a leader in Paediatric Nephrology. She has made exceptional contributions to the field of paediatric kidney health.
Dr Sangeetha’s medical journey began with an MBBS from Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Tamil Nadu. Her affection for kids prompted her to pursue an MD in Paediatrics from Stanley Medical College, Tamil Nadu. She further enhanced her credibility with a Doctoral Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology from Mehta Children’s Hospital, Chennai.
Dr Sangeetha is passionate about teaching and is actively engaged in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. She frequently organizes awareness programs and talks about relevant topics on various platforms. She has authored and published umpteen number of research papers and has delivered and presented even more.
We at StudyMRCPCH are excited to have her on board as a mentor. Our commitment and drive for medical education excellence is going to be strengthened with her addition.
Dr. Sahar Abdelmoniem Bastawi is a dedicated and passionate General Practitioner in the UAE holding a DOH and DHA license. She has extensive experience in medicine, specializing in Paediatrics, holding a Bachelor's Degree of Medicine & Surgery and a Full Membership of the Royal College for Paediatric & Child Health (MRCPCH).
Dr Sahar is committed to providing optimal clinical care and continually seeks to enhance her clinical knowledge and skills. With a strong background in paediatric care and a track record of adapting to various work roles and environments. She excels as an enthusiastic team member and holds certifications such as HAAD License, PALS, NRP, ACLS, and BLS. Dr Sahar's ultimate objective is to further expand her skills and expertise through exposure to new challenges and experiences in the healthcare sector.
Dr Sahar is dedicated to imparting her expertise and knowledge to aspiring candidates at StudyMRCPCH, providing guidance and mentorship through their challenging MRCPCH journey.
An NICU and pediatric specialist with long 16 years of experience; Dr Ibrahim Mustafa Mahmoud Mustafa possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in the field. He joins StudyMEDIC as a mentor for MRCPCH courses to help all aspiring medical professionals achieve their goals in the field of pediatrics and child health.
Dr Ibrahim completed his MBBCH from Alazhar Faculty of Medicine. An ardent learner, he obtained DCH and MRCPCH membership in due course of time.
Over the years, he has worked as a neonatologist with various top hospitals including Al-Noor Specialist Hospital and Maternity and Children Hospital in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia. He also has experience working in Primary Healthcare (PHC) in Egypt, and he was a trainee doctor at Al-Azhar University Hospital.
Areas of Expertise
1. Skilled in all forms of assisted ventilation, including different types of high-frequency ventilation (HFV).
2. Experienced in performing procedures such as the insertion of UVC, UAC, PICC, peripheral, and IO lines.
3. Strong command over hypothermia protocols, management of premature and low birth weight babies, and pre- and post-operative patient care.
4. Extensive experience in managing and following up on different neonatal subspecialties, implementing TPN protocols, and performing procedures such as ETT, ICT, LP, and various tapping techniques.
Education
1. 1998: MBBCH from Alazhar Faculty of Medicine.
2. 2003: DCH
3. 2017: Completed the proud membership from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health - MRCPCH.
Experience
1. Work as a neonatologist at Al-Noor Specialist Hospital and Maternity and Children Hospital in Makkah Al-Mukarramah Saudi Arabia (2005-2020).
2. Work as a neonatal resident at Al-Noor Specialist Hospital (2004/2005)
3. Work as a resident of newborns at Benha Specialist Hospital (BENCH) 2002 to 2004
4. Work in PHC in Egypt from 1999 to 2002
5. Work as a trainee doctor in Al-Azhar University hospitals 1998 to 1999.
Special Skills
1. Dealing with various forms of assisted ventilation including all types of HFV.
2. Insertion of UVC, UAC, PICC and peripheral and I.O. lines.
3. Hypothermia protocols.
4. Management of premature and LBW babies.
5. Management of pre and post operative patients.
6. Management and follow up of different neonatal subspecialties
University topper in MBBS and gold medallist in MD (Paediatrics); Dr Gunjan Gandhi (Jain) is a passionate teacher who loves mentoring and teaching. She is well trained in Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP) and is a trainer for Risk Stratification, Assessment, Clinical Monitoring and Early Simulation in High-Risk Neonate. She joins StudyMEDIC as a mentor for MRCPCH courses.
An expert, she is well-versed in managing various invasive procedures like intubation, ICD insertion, central line insertion etc. She also has attended various clinics like high-risk clinic, well baby clinic, pedia neuro and pedia nephrology clinic, and so on.
Currently, she is working as a consultant at Gandhi Hospital, and she got a fellowship in neonatology from KEM Hospital Pune, accredited as Level 3-A by the National Neonatology Forum of India.
Medical Licensure
1. Registered with General Medical Council,
2. Registered with Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
Experience
1. Consultant at Gandhi Hospital (April 2022- current)
2. Senior Residency at MGM Hospital, Aurangabad.
3. KEM Hospital Pune (April 2021 - 22)
Special Areas of Expertise & Interest
1. Trained in advanced neonatology at KEM NICU accredited as Level 3-A by National Neonatology Forum of India.
2. Thorough with different respiratory modalities like HFOV, VG and other modes of ventilation - CPAP, HFNC and NIPPV.
3. Well-versed in lactation and milk banks.
4. Developmental paediatrics & high risk follow ups.
5. Expert in central line insertion including PICC, UVC & newer modalities of surfactant administration like MIST.
6. Has performed multiple exchange transfusions, TPN preparation & NRP Training.
7. Basic Functional ECHO and POCUS USG training.
Achievements
1. 1st Rank holder and gold medallist in MD Pediatrics from Government Medical College & New Civil Hospital.
2. Cleared MRCPCH (UK) in first attempt. Scored 70+% in all three parts (FOP, TAS & AKP).
3. Awarded ‘Mata Yashoda Award’ by Shri. Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2011.
4. IMA Award for Best Final Year MBBS Student, South Gujarat.
5. University Gold Medallist in Anatomy, Pathology & Medicine.
6. Member of IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics)
7. Poster Presentation ‘DIGEORGE SYNDROME’ in GIAPCON 2018
8. Trained in Advanced NRP
9. Participation in State level NNF quiz, 2019
10. Active participant in various National Level conferences (IAP NEOCON) and International Conferences (IPA PEDICON).
Publications
1. ‘A Study to Document Lifestyle Associated Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases Among Adolescents’ in Indian Journal of Applied Research (Vol 10, Issue 11, November 2020).
2. ‘Dengue Fever: Clinico-pathological correlation with serological markers and Platelet count’ in Indian Journal of Applied Research | April 2021.
3. Multiple Gestations: Neonatal and Maternal Characteristics in SAGE Indian Journal of Neonatology.
Dr K V Abhinav is a known paediatrician specialising in critical care. After completing his MBBS from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad; he continued his education and obtained a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Andhra Medical College, Vishakhapatnam. Currently, he is pursuing a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Critical Care (PDCC) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur.
Dr Abhinav has vast experience and knowledge in Paediatric critical care which we believe to be helpful for the students with their preparation for the MRCPCH exams. He also has done a research project titled “Clinical, Epidemiological, Etiological Profile and Risk Factors Associated with Neonatal Candida Infections & Acute Outcome of Neonatal Candida Infections.”
Dr Abhinav has worked with various hospitals. Andhra Medical College, King George Hospital, Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Sri Ramachandra Institute Of Higher Education & Research, Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, Ankura Children's Hospital and Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences are a few hospitals where he has worked over the years.
Research Project and Publications
1. Completed a research project on "Clinical, Epidemiological, And Etiological Profile and Risk Factors Associated with Neonatal Candida Infections and Acute Outcomes of Neonatal Candida Infections."
2. Published an original article in an indexed journal on "Endovascular Management of Paediatric Neurovascular Malformations: A Single-Centre Experience from South India."
Presentations and Achievements at State & National Conferences
1. Poster presentation of “Rare Case of Neonatal Pyothorax” at state Paediatric Conference held at Hyderabad in 2014.
2. Awarded best original paper presentation on ”Spectrum & Outcomes Of Neonatal Candida Infections” in national conference of paediatric infectious diseases held at Mysore 2017.
3. Secured 3rd position in intercity paediatric rheumatology quiz held at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research in the year 2017.
4. Secured 2nd prize in Talent Young Scholar Award 2017 at state level zonal round held at Bangalore.
5. Poster presentation of “Endovascular Management of Paediatric Neurovascular Malformations” at International Paediatric Critical Care Conference 2018.
6. Speaker at a virtual state IAP (Indian Academy of Paediatric) meet in Jan 2022. Presentation given on the topic “BACHS PROTOCOL FOR EXTUBATION.”
7. Faculty for Ventilation Workshop held at AIIMS Raipur for General Paediatricians.
Teaching Experience
1. Bed side ward clinical teaching for undergraduate students at Andhra Medical College between 2013-2015.
2. Conducted monthly BLS (Basic Life Support) course for Interns at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research.
3. Teaching Faculty for BLS & PALS at OPTIMUS national conference for MBBS students held at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research.
4. Monthly intensive care teaching for post graduate students at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research.
5. Faculty for ventilation workshop held at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research in March 2019.
6. Involved in OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) training for DNB post graduates at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences.
7. Classes for paediatric intensive care fellows at Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences.
Dr Vishal Parmar is a dedicated paediatrician with a strong commitment to providing comprehensive and individualized care to children of all ages. With years of experience in paediatric medicine, he is renowned for his efforts in promoting child health and development.
Dr Vishal received his MRCPCH from Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, London, UK. He did his MBBS at BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad. He completed his residency in paediatrics at GMERS Medical College, Ahmedabad where he gained invaluable hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of paediatric conditions.
Clinical excellence and a patient-centric approach have been the hallmarks of his remarkable career. His warm demeanour and ability to deal with young patients and their families have gained him a reputation as a trusted and approachable healthcare provider.
We at StudyMRCPCH are looking forward to this association with him and make the most of his clinical excellence and expertise.
Dr Tabinda is a highly skilled Senior Medical Officer with extensive experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OB-GYN). Her dedication to women’s health, commitment to patient care and leadership within her department has earned her a lot of respect over the years.
Dr Tabinda began her medical aspirations with an MBBS from Punjab Medical College Faisalabad. She then tried for the coveted Membership of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and cleared the Part 1 exam. She further enhanced her credibility by becoming a Member of Royal College of Physicians (Ireland).
Dr Tabinda plays a pivotal role in managing a wide range of women’s health concerns. She has attended numerous medical workshops and taken part in many training programmes.
Both StudyOBG and StudyMRCPI are looking forward to having her on their panels of mentors. Her clinical excellence will be of valuable help to the medical aspirants.
Dr Hira Saleem is a dedicated Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Specialist with a passionate commitment to woman’s health and well-being. Her skill in both obstetrics and gynaecology enables her to provide thorough care to women throughout all stages of their lives.
Dr Hira embarked on her medical journey with an MBBS from Sindh Medical College (University of Karachi), Pakistan and later successfully claimed the prestigious Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (MRCPI) and became a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG). She also has a lot of clinical courses under her belt.
Dr Hira’s dedication to women’s health, compassionate patient care and comprehensive expertise as an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Specialist make her a respected and trusted figure in her field. She makes it a point to attend workshops, conferences and symposiums on a regular basis, at times in the capacity of a speaker.
StudyMRCPI is elated to have her within the ranks. Her excellence and expertise can go a long way in helping the aspirants achieve their goals.
Dr. Sowmya N.S. is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, and is passionate about women’s health and well-being. She has 11+ years of clinical and surgical experience and specializes in a variety of women related health issues such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies, laparotomies, vaginal repairs, ovarian surgeries, and obstetrical care, normal and operative deliveries, laparoscopic procedures and is equally skilled in preventive measures as well. Dr. Sowmya is well trained in ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Sowmya is currently based out of Abu Dhabi and practicing with the biggest chain of hospitals in the Middle East.
Dr Sowmya’s rich experience and style of mentoring have earned her great respect and recognition amongst students from across borders in different medical-related courses. Her specializations are an advantage to mentoring and guiding doctors from the world over to learn advanced techniques as an OBGYN. She has a vast experience in academic training and has been mentoring candidates to ace their MRCOG and MRCPI exams. Despite her rigorous schedule, she is dedicated to making the learning experience an enriching one for her students.
Professional Qualifications
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) – U.K.
2. MRCPI (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. MCCG (Masters Course in Cosmetic Gynaecology)
4. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) – IBCLE,USA
5. FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery- Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
6. DMAS (Diploma training in Minimal Access Surgery– Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy) - World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram (Gurgaon) India
7. PGDUS (Post Graduate Diploma in Ultrasound) - Karnataka University, India
8. Certified Neonatal Resuscitator – Ministry of Health, India
9. Level 3 Award in Education and Training - (PTLLS), UK
10. RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) certified training faculty for MRCOG
11. Certified Trainer -Train the Trainer course - Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) Company for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)
Affiliations/Memberships
1. MICOG (Dignified Member of Indian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) by FOGSI
2. Life memberBSOG - Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3. Life member FOGSI- Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India
4. Life membership WALS - World Association Laparoscopic Surgeons
5. Actively involved as a Chairperson in Hospital (Holy Cross) Infection Control Committee for NABH Accreditation.
6. International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®)
7. Association of Lactational Professionals India (ALPI)
Residency Training
1. MBBS – Mysore Medical College, India
2. DGO (Post Graduate Diploma from Gynaecology and Obstetrics) - Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
On-Going Certifications
1. Successfully progressing to NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring - Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) U.K.
Awards
1. HONOURED WITH " GLOBAL ACHIEVERS AWARD" in Recognition of Outstanding professional Achievement and contribution in Nation building by Indian Achievers Forum (IAF).
Dr. Guhan Ramasamy Jeevanandam is a highly skilled and renowned surgeon who has a passion for training individuals to improve their surgical abilities. He began his academic career by enrolling in the MBBS and MS at Coimbatore's PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research.
He received his fellowship in minimal access surgery (FMAS) from the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India in the same year he became an MRCS fellow (MRCS Ed) (AMASI).
He demonstrates excellent surgical abilities as a skilful surgeon with five years of experience as a senior resident at PSG Hospitals in the Department of General Surgery and he was later promoted to the role of Assistant Professor. He was an All India Rank holder (AIR 11) in the Breast and Endocrine surgery Exam held by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Research. He is also a Fellow of FIAGES, AMASI, ASI and IAGES.
Surgical Skills
1. Open / Laparoscopic Hernias (including ventral and incisional hernias)
2. Open / Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
3. Open / Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
4. Diagnostic Laparoscopies
5. Gastrectomy for benign disorders like truncal vagotomy with gastrojejunostomy
6. Open Laparotomies including bowel resections
7. Thyroid surgeries including neck dissections (Keen Interest)
8. Breast surgeries including Mastectomies (keen Interest).
9. Varicose veins
10. Diabetic foot debridement including amputations
11. Perianal surgeries including complex fistulas
12. All cases requiring local anaesthesia including circumcision
13. Trauma and damage control surgery
14. Upper GI Endoscopy
Major Publications
1. Completed dissertation under the topic "COMMON ETIOLOGIES FOR SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION AT OUR TERTIARY CARE CENTRE" and published under Dr MGR Medical University.
2. Submitted a paper on 'ADULT JEJUNO-JEJUNAL INTUSSUSCEPTION DUE TO A RARE TUMOR - AN INTERESTING CASE REPORT' in med-ej under Dr MGR Medical University.
Dr Hamza Hussain Bangash is a committed Medical Officer specializing in the medical and surgical department. He delivers high-quality medical services with a passion for comprehensive patient care, clinical expertise and seamless collaboration.
Dr Hamza started his medical journey with an MBBS, graduating in 2020 from a highly reputed institution of medical learning. He went on to pursue the prestigious Membership of Royal College of Surgeons and passed the Part A exam. He is also a certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) provider by American Hearts Association.
Dr Hamza actively participates in conferences, sometimes in the capacity of a speaker. He is involved in bringing out helpful publications that deal with relevant topics and provide useful information.
StudyMRCS would like to welcome Dr Hamza on our panel of mentors. His vast clinical experience and surgical skills will benefit the medical aspirants immensely.
Dr Sohini Chakrabarti is a dedicated and compassionate Otorhinolaryngologist with over 5 years of work experience. With her primary focus on Otology and Cochlear Implant Surgery, she is committed to providing excellent patient care.
Dr Sohini embarked on her medical journey with an MBBS degree from Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, and later completed MS ENT as the university topper in 2018. Dr Sohini elevated her medical career to the next level with the MRCS - ENT and DOHNS qualifications awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons, England, in 2022.
She also completed a Fellowship in Cochlear Implant Surgery. As an otologist and cochlear implant surgeon, Dr Sohini is committed to helping hearing-impaired individuals with the gift of sound.
StudyMRCS is proud to have Dr Sohini as a mentor. Her excellence and expertise can go a long way in helping the aspirants achieve their goals.
Dr Surya Teja Malasani is an experienced and accomplished medical professional known for his surgical skills. As an eminent mentor at StudyMRCS, Dr Surya shares his extensive knowledge and expertise to help aspiring medical professionals achieve their goals.
Dr Surya Teja Malasani has a strong academic background. He completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Vijayawada. He has also pursued an M.S(Master of Surgery) in Orthopaedics from the same college. Later Dr Surya went on to pursue a DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences. His medical career was elevated to the next level by becoming a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK.
With a deep passion for sharing knowledge,Dr Surya is presently employed as an Assistant Professor in the Orthopaedics Department at the Saveetha Medical College and Hospital in Thandalam, Chennai.
At StudyMRCS, Dr. Surya is committed to providing comprehensive guidance to his mentees to achieve excellence in surgery.
Dr. Jyothish K. is an accomplished medical professional with years of experience in Orthopaedic surgery. Being a compassionate Orthopaedic surgeon with excellent communication and clinical skills in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Jyothish K. is committed to delivering unparalleled patient care.
Dr. Jyothish K. completed his MBBS studies at the Medical College And Research Institute Bangalore, and then he went on to pursue MS Orthopaedics: Musculoskeletal Surgery from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute. By qualifying for membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, Dr. Jyothish K elevated his medical credentials to the next level.
Dr. Jyothish’s medical career began as a house surgeon at Victoria Hospital in Bangalore. Currently, Dr. Jyothish K is employed at MMCRI Mysore and SIMS Shimoga, Mysore, as a senior resident.
StudyMRCS is happy to have Dr. Jyothish as a mentor, benefiting from his exceptional knowledge and expertise in shaping the surgeons of tomorrow.
Dr Priyanka Chamoli is a seasoned Associate Consultant in the field of Otorhinolaryngology, with a remarkable journey marked by a commitment to excellence in patient care. With a sound background in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medicine, she has earned a reputation as a trusted expert in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ENT conditions.
Dr Priyanka’s academic journey began with an MBBS from Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University. Later, she went on to become a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) and a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK). She underwent rigorous training at the Bombay Hospital, Mumbai and completed her residency at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
As a clinician, her expertise spans from diagnosing complex hearing disorders and sinus conditions to performing delicate ENT surgeries. She is a passionate advocate of research and has both published and presented many impressive papers and articles. She also actively takes part in notable workshops and conferences.
StudyMRCS is bound to gain immensely from her exposure and excellence. A mentor of such caliber can be a huge blessing for the medical aspirants.
Dr Vikas Dadhich is a highly accomplished orthopaedic consultant with a keen dedication to enhancing musculoskeletal health and improving patient lives. His extensive experience and innovative approach make him a trusted authority in the field.
Dr Vikas started his medical journey with an MBBS from Dr Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation's Medical College, Ahmednagar. He went on to successfully pursue Diplomate of the National Board in Orthopaedics and later became a proud Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburg.
Equipped with over seven years of experience handling emergency services (ICU), Dr Vikas is an expert in orthopaedic surgery. His adeptness in designing treatment plans according to individual patient needs has paid dividends time and again.
With him in the mix, StudyMRCS is far better placed to assist the aspiring medical candidates towards their goals.
Dr Nina Navakumar, an accomplished medical professional, specializes in High-Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine. With extensive qualifications, including DNB (OBG), F.N.B (High-Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology), and MRCOG (UK), she demonstrates exceptional dedication to maternal and fetal healthcare.
Her career spans across diverse settings, showcasing her expertise in managing complex cases. Dr Nina's skills encompass a wide array of specialties, from medical disorders to obstetric emergencies, demonstrating proficiency in both normal and high-risk deliveries, operative procedures, and critical care.
With an extensive academic journey and clinical experience at renowned institutions like Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences and Fernandez Hospitals, she has consistently excelled. Additionally, she holds certifications from Fetal Medicine Foundation and RCOG, contributing to her comprehensive expertise.
An adept educator and presenter, Dr Ninar's contributions include organizing conferences, moderating presentations, and conducting workshops. She has shared her knowledge through research publications and presented at various international conferences, affirming her commitment to advancing the field.
As a Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal and Fetal Medicine at Princess Anne Hospital, UK, and pursuing a Professional Masters degree in Clinical Genetics, Dr. Nina Navakumar remains at the forefront of medical innovation and patient-centric care.
StudyHRO is privileged to have Dr Nina Navakumaras a mentor. Her academic excellence and commitment will help the aspirants.
Dr. Swati Varma is an obstetrician and gynecologist from Lucknow, India. Good in academics, she always has a passion for teaching and mentoring. She joins StudyMEDIC as a mentor for MRCOG courses.
Being bright at studies, Dr. Swati completed MBBS with distinction and MD (OBG) with Gold Medal from King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow respectively in 2012 and 2015. Dr. Swati currently serves as Senior Resident and Assistant Professor at Hind Medical College. She also worked at Queen Mary Hospital for a year.
Infertility is one of her major areas of expertise which she needed to specialize further in. ‘Thesis on Correlation of Cervical Length and Preterm Labor’ is one of her projects.
Having both clinical experience and mentoring abilities, she envisions helping her fellow OBG professionals and aims to make learning more enjoyable and comprehensive for each aspirant.
Qualifications
1. Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(MRCOG)
2. MD (OB-GYN) -KGMU, Lucknow.
3. MBBS - KGMU, Lucknow.
Academic Achievements
1. Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(MRCOG)
Dr. Deepeka is a specialist OBGYN with extensive experience in high risk Obstetrics, Infertility Management, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries with special interests in Reproductive medicine and reproductive enhancing surgeries, and High-risk obstetrics. She has done paper presentations in OGSSI and FOGSI conferences. She is currently pursuing Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at CIMAR, Kochi.
Dr Deepeka has been a stellar student of MRCOG herself and is familiar with the various nuances of MRCOG. She is committed towards helping her students prepare thoroughly for their exams.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
2. Clinical Fellowship in ObGyn & Reproductive Medicine - Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan
3. M.S. O&G - Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
4. MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai
5. Member - Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
6. Member - Obstetric and Gynaecological Society of Southern India(OGSSI)
7. Member - Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction(ISAR)
8. Currently pursuing Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine - CIMAR, Kochi
Dr Navya is a distinguished senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Committed to advancing women’s health and surgical expertise she is a prominent name in her field.
Dr Navya earned her MBBS from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka. She further enhanced her prospects with an MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and an FNB in high-risk pregnancy and perinatology.
Dr Navya actively participates in various symposiums and workshops. She regularly attends conferences at both state and national levels and presents research papers and posters. She has won a host of prestigious awards throughout his academic and professional life.
StudyOBG believes that Dr Navya has a lot to offer the medical aspirants who want to specialize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Dr. Shashwat K Jani is Consultant Assistant Professor in Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sheth V. S. General Hospital, Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad. He is one of the most reputed and highly seeking mentor in India. He has an experience of 10+ years in mentoring students across India and he is one of the professionals who has an excellent skill in delivering knowledge in an interactive way for making the concepts clear for the students.
He also has numerous publications under his name in national and international platforms under different topics and modules for providing the utmost knowledge to the aspirants across the world. His diversified knowledge along with great mentoring skills creates a unique learning environment for the students to learn the curriculum with ease and also in a structured manner.
Memberships
1. Life Member of Ahmedabad Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (A.O.G.S.) since 2011.
2. Managing Committee Member, A.O.G.S. for Consecutive 3 years 2014 -15, 2015-16, 2016 – 17, 2018 – 19.
3. Life member of Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAR).
4. Life Member of Indian Association Of Gynec Endoscopist (IAGE).
5. Elected as MASTER TRAINER from WEST ZONE of INDIA for training of Medical & Paramedical staff for Postpartum
6. haemorrhage and Eclampsia from FOGSI – JHEPIGO Safe Motherhood Initiative programme and trained Medical & Paramedical staff across Gujarat since 2012.
Awards and Achievements
1. Passed Post graduate Examination for M. S. (Ob Gyn) with 2nd rank in D Y Patil university, Kolhapur.
2. RWon the 3rd prize for Best paper presentation on Role of Laparoscopy in Infertility in West Zone Yuva Fogsi Conference , 2010 at Mahabaleshwar.
3. Won 2nd Prize for Best Video presentation on Laparoscopic Management of Ectopic Pregnancy in Annual IAGE Conference 2012 at Ahmedabad.
4. Received Prestigious Dr Shirish Daftary GOLD MEDAL “ YOUNG TALENT AWARD “ for year 2016- 17 from Ahmedabad Obs Gyn Society.
Dr. Foram Lalcheta is currently working as Consultant in Nahar Hospital Rajasthan. She is a professional who has a great admiration towards the community and his unique mentoring skills favoring all the aspirants to understand the concepts and process crystal clear.
She has participated, presented numerous presentations and even organized “FERTIQUEST2019”by Indian Fertility society in Association with Nagpur Obstetrics and Gynec society. Her ability to manage and perform the course with a structured program is so unique and appreciable. As a mentor she always love to convey the concepts loud and clear and which is why she is always considered as a “Lovable Personality” among the aspirants.
Her diversified and concept based mentoring skills will benefit the students in such a way to clear concepts and make progressive learning with great acceleration on clinical skills.
Dr. Raveena Kataria is a skillful and dynamic medical practitioner who has pursued MBBS with her keen interest and talent. She started his academics by pursuing MBBS from Maharashtra Insititute of Medical Education and Research, Pune, and completed her Emergency Medicine Elective from Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, U.S.A. She holds an elective in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, U.S.A. an and Orthopedic Surgery Clerkship from Clinical Hospital Dubrava at Zagreb, Croatia. Dr. Raveena has completed her Medical Internship at the Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research and currently serving as a Clinical Microbiology Tutor in the same institution. She is joining as a junior mentor for StudyOBG courses
Research Publications
1. “Cyberchondria - Prevalence of Internet-based Self Diagnosis among Medical and Non-medical Urban Indian Population” Himaad Hullur, Raveena Kataria*, Vincy Koshy, Oshin Behl
2. “Minimally invasive technique of fixation of closed bimalleolar fractures” Dr. Santosh Borkar, Dr. Sririang Godbole, Dr. Himaad M Hullur, Dr. Raveena R Kataria, Dr. Abhilash Pawar Published in International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences, 2020.
3. “Study of percutaneous autologous bone marrow injections in delayed and nonunion of long bone fractures - A prospective study” Sidheshwar Thosar, Santosh Borkar, Prashant Kamath, Himaad Hullur, Raveena Kataria Published in Duke Orthopedic Journal, January-December 2020.
4. “Knowledge, awareness and attitude on infant organ donation among medical students” Raveena R. Kataria, Himaad M. Hullur, Anjum Sayyed, Shilpa A. Pratinidhi* International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, January 2021.
3. OSHA Course Completed (Successfully completed "Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Bloodborne Pathogens in the Healthcare Setting" course)
Dr. Himaad Hullur is a medical fellow with great passion and enthusiasm with a highly professional attitude toward his career. He pursued MBBS from the Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research. He had completed his Internship at Bhausaheb Sardesai Talegaon Rural Hospital and then was a Pulmonology elective at Florida International University. Later he moved to Jackson Park Hospital as Hospitalist elective and then as a Gastroenterology elective at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. With his vast experience throughout his professional life, he’s currently working as a House officer at House Officer. He is also very keen on mentoring the aspirants and with his excellent skills in guiding aspirants, he is joining as our StudyOBG jr mentor.
Major Research Papers
1. Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Biliary Drainage and Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage Provide Successful Salvage Biliary Drainage in Biliary Obstruction From Pancreatic Cancer: A Single Center Experience,, American College of Gastroenterology, October 2022
2. Study of percutaneous autologous bone marrow injections in delayed and nonunion of long bone fractures: A prospective study, Duke Orthopedic Journal, January-December 2020
3. Cyberchondria: Prevalence of Internet-based Self Diagnosis among Medical and Non-medical Urban ; Indian Population, International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2020
4. Minimally invasive technique of fixation of closed bimalleolar fractures, International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences, 2020
5. Doctor-patient interactions with respect to type of practice, Int J Community Med Public Health. 2020 Feb;7(2)
6. Case presentation- "Extranodal Non-Hodgkinʼs Lymphoma Primary Cutaneous Large B-cell Type", Presented at – “Illuminati” Medical Conference, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, August 2016. “Mediace” Medical Conference, Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College, Pune, August 2016
Dr Ravi Saranya Reddy is a competent Clinical Research Fellow who is adept at assessing, interpreting and evaluating outcomes of research. She closely works with the departments of General Medicine and Orthopaedics of University Crosshouse Hospital, NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Dr Ravi Saranya started her medical journey with an MBBS from a reputed institution. After completing her internship, she went on to clear the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board exams. She aspires to become a consultant in the UK in the long run.
Dr Ravi Saranya is a regular at leading medical workshops. Her practical and teaching experience makes her stand out among the competition. She has made many noteworthy presentations on relevant medical topics.
StudyPLAB looks forward to avail her competence and experience for the benefit of the medical aspirants.
Dr Janvi Lalchandani is a dedicated resident officer specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Driven by a strong passion for women’s health, evidence-based practices and patient centered care, she contributes immensely to the field.
Dr Janvi earned her MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and is currently a Resident Medical Officer with the Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital.
Dr Janvi has earned a lot of credit for her impressive medical publications and presentations. She has excelled in various leadership and teaching roles. She also enrols in various courses from time and time and attends relevant conferences.
StudyPLAB is elated to have Dr Janvi on our panel of mentors. Our medical aspirants will gain immensely from her clinical skills and teaching expertise.
Dr Raumesha Zakariya Biladiwala is a dedicated lecturer in General Surgery, known for her in-depth understanding of surgical techniques, commitment to medical education and passion for training the next generation of surgeons. She is a well-known figure in the field due to her deep-rooted enthusiasm for surgical excellence.
Dr Raumesha started her medical journey with an MBBS from GMERS Medical College, Gujarat. After gaining invaluable experience working with various reputed hospitals and research centers she is currently working as a lecturer in general surgery with Goenka Research Institute of Dental Sciences.
Dr Raumesha channels her passion for surgery into inspiring and educating aspiring surgeons. She is actively involved in extracurricular activities working closely with student committees and taking part in workshops and conferences.
StudyPLAB is thrilled to have Dr Raumesha on our panel. Her experience will really help medical aspirants preparing for PLAB exams.
Dr Rashmeetha is a diligent and seasoned Duty medical officer with an unwavering commitment to providing immediate medical care and maintaining the well-being of patients during their stay at the hospital. Her background in emergency medicine makes her capable of handling a wide range of medical situations with grace and efficiency.
Dr Rashmeetha earned her MBBS from Sri Venkateshwara Medical College Hospital and Research Centre and went on to successfully attend the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board test. She is skilled at minor surgical procedures and diagnosing and managing OPD.
Her quick decision-making skills and ability to stay composed under pressure are invaluable traits that result in effective patient care. She is dedicated to promoting continuous learning and personal development. She frequently participates in CMEs in recent advances in surgery, medicine and PSM. Her strengths are her professionalism and hospitality.
StudyPLAB is looking forward to enriching the aspiring medical candidates with her expertise and excellence.
Dr Harshal Sejal Shah is a dedicated House Medical Officer adept at managing medical emergencies and fostering positive relationships with patients and families. He communicates medical terminology clearly and concisely to patients, families and healthcare professionals with ease. He brings a wealth of knowledge and clinical expertise to the hospital.
Dr Harshal completed his MBBS at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and went on to add a host of certifications to his name. He also holds the prestigious Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), UK. He successfully took the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board exam to further enhance his credibility.
His keen attention to detail, decision making, time management and ability to remain calm under pressure makes him an invaluable asset in critical situations. He is known for his effective communication with the patients and their families. He also devotes time for research and social causes.
StudyMRCP and StudyPLAB are counting on his body of work and academic excellence to inspire our aspiring medical graduates.
Dr Ashar Lughman is a dedicated Casualty Medical Officer (CMO) with a passion for providing prompt and effective medical care to patients in times of urgency. With a commitment to patient well-being, he plays a significant role in the frontline of medical care.
After completing his MBBS at Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Dr Ashar went on to successfully attempt The Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) exam. He is currently employed as a Casualty Medical Officer with Holycross hospital, Chikmagaluru, Karnataka. He also had a brief stint with the NHS as a clinical observer at Diana Princess of Wales hospital, United Kingdom.
He actively engages in medical education and training. He also takes part in NGO activities and was responsible for conducting medical camps in schools. He is blessed with impressive management and leadership skills and has won many awards throughout his career.
StudyPLAB is looking forward to his expertise to support our aspiring medical candidates.
Dr. Divyesh Dholariya is an eminent doctor with an excellent clinical skillset and a lot of integrity and passion. He pursued MBBS from the University of the Visayas. He started his medical career as a medical intern at Gullas College of Medicine in 2019 and then worked as a Medical Officer at Global Hospital in Medicine Department. Later he continued as a Venue Doctor at Apollo Hospitals, Ahmedabad. He has also been a Dialysis Medical Officer at Maheshwari Dialysis Centre and served as a Clinical Observer at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group also. He has completed his PLAB 1 and FMGE successfully and is also enthusiastic about making aspirants prepare for these papers. He is joined as a junior mentor for PLAB aspirants with StudyMEDIC.
Licenses & Certifications
1. Introduction to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - BMJ
2. Occupational English Test - Cambridge University Press & Assessment English
3. PLAB 1 - General Medical Council
4. FMGE - Medical Council of India
5. Online-learning Introduction to quality improvement for patients and public - Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
6. Introduction to quality improvement for healthcare professionals - Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
7. Permanent registration - Gujarat medical council
Dr. Teenu Maria is working as a junior doctor with an overall experience of 3 years in post-cardiac surgery critical care. She is very resourceful and conscientious when it comes to immediate decision-making, making skills, documentation, and patient care. She is reliable and accountable in terms of treatment provided and communication with the team involved. Dr. Teenu is an empathetic doctor who believes in the art of communication with patients and advocates for patient ethics. She pursued her primary medical degree MBBS from Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. She had undergone various training under various prestige organizations and got exposure to various clinical skills. She is also very enthusiastic about mentoring and she has got experience in teaching inc various Internship seminars and presentations and also in departmental seminars and case presentations. She was also involved in informal teaching sessions on the management of COVID-19 in the first-line and second-line treatment centers for the nurses working in the organizations. She completed both the PLAB exams in both parts and got an aggregate score of 8.0 in the IELTS examination. She is joining as a junior mentor for PLAB aspirants with StudyMEDIC.
Achievements
1. Certificates of Honour, 2012-2017 For Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, General Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and Paediatrics
2. 2nd Rank in the state, preliminary of All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT), 2012.
3. 60th Rank, Kerala Engineering And Medical (KEAM) Entrance, 2012.
4. 179th Rank, final of All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT), 2012.
5. 3rd Rank in Catch Them Young, Infosys Group, April 2008.
6. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholar, 2007.
Dr Dinesh Namdeo Wade, an accomplished Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, completed his MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, and an M.S. in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Government Medical College, Nanded. Adding to his qualifications, he attained D.N.B. and MRCOG as well.
Having held significant roles such as ex-assistant professor at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, and ex-consultant gynecologist at Bhabha Atomic Research Center Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Wade has showcased his dedication to both academic and clinical aspects of his profession.
Actively involved in academics, he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students, presents seminars, and engages in case studies. His expertise lies in various gynecological surgeries, showcasing skills in vaginal and abdominal hysterectomies, addressing conditions like fibroid uterus, ovarian tumors, ectopic pregnancies, and uterine prolapse.
Dr. Wade's dedication to research is evident through notable publications and active participation in medical societies.
StudyMRCOG is excited to have him on board as a mentor. Our commitment and drive for medical education excellence is going to be strengthened with his addition.
Dr Garima Sachdeva is an experienced and accomplished medical professional known for her knowledge and skills in obstetrics and gynecology. With a deep passion for learning, Dr Garima is dedicated to upgrading her expertise in the field of OBG and contributing the best of her abilities to healthcare.
Dr Garima has a strong academic background. She completed her MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi. Then she went on to pursue an M.D. in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. Dr Garima elevated her medical education journey to the next level by completing DNB and FNB. With her deep dedication to learning, Dr Garima successfully completed the first two levels toward the coveted Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Membership.
Dr Garima is actively involved in research activities and presentations and has won numerous awards and recognitions, such as the first prize in oral presentations at international conferences.
She takes immense pride in mentoring and guiding aspiring MRCOG aspirants to the coveted membership. As an eminent mentor at StudyMRCOG, Dr. Garima's extensive knowledge and expertise help aspiring medical professionals achieve their goals.
Dr. Priyadarshini Lingaraj is currently working as Specialist, Obstetrics & Gynecology at Ahalia Hospital, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, UAE. She is one among those medical professionals who has proven academics along with skilled practical expertise. Her admiration towards the field of mentoring to share the immense knowledge she possesses in the field of OBS & Gyn was incredible. As a doctor she deeply cares and understands the patients beats and worries and provide utmost care in all means, and when it comes to a mentor, she always keen to learn the mindset of each individual candidate to seek the worries they have to mitigate it with the adequate training practices.
Dr. Priyadarshini itself was a multi-level gold medal winner during her academic period (undergrad and masters) hence the techniques she adapts during her training will be a blessing to the aspirants who currently undergoing through the same strenuous phase.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MBBS - KEMPEGOWDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
2. MS OBG - S. NIJALINGAPPA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
3. FNB High Risk Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine
4. EFOG - European board and college of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
5. Masters in Laparoscopy
6. Member – European Lifestyle Medicine Organization
Awards and Achievements
1. MRCOG (UK) - cleared part 1 awaiting part 2 exam.
2. DNB (OBG) - (Dr. MGR Medical University), Tamil Nādu.
3. Training In Advanced Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
4. Training in laparoscopy
5. MBBS - Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai.
6. ISUOG International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
7. Poster presentation on Primary ovarian pregnancy at ICON 2013
8. Represented Salem OBG Society in quiz at Yuva Fogsi 2015
9. Received gold medal in the eld of General Surgery - Tamil Nādu
10. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (2011-Madras University students club medal)
11. Received best outgoing student of 2006 batch (Chettinad health city)
12. Received seven gold medals during undergraduate course (Chettinad health city)
Dr Navya is a distinguished senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Committed to advancing women’s health and surgical expertise she is a prominent name in her field.
Dr Navya earned her MBBS from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka. She further enhanced her prospects with an MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and an FNB in high-risk pregnancy and perinatology.
Dr Navya actively participates in various symposiums and workshops. She regularly attends conferences at both state and national levels and presents research papers and posters. She has won a host of prestigious awards throughout his academic and professional life.
StudyOBG believes that Dr Navya has a lot to offer the medical aspirants who want to specialize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Dr Ramya Subramani Kalairasi is a distinguished specialist in reproductive biology, renowned for her expertise in decoding the complicated processes that govern human fertility and reproduction. Her profound commitment to advancing reproductive science has made Dr Ramya a respected authority in the field.
Dr Ramya earned her bachelor degree in Biomedical Engineering from Dr NGP Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu. She enhanced her resume further by pursuing a master’s degree in Reproductive Biotechnologies from Universita Degli Studi di Teramo, Italy.
Dr Ramya has undergone a host of international training programs in reproductive science. She actively takes part in related seminars and conferences presenting research papers at times. Dr Ramya possesses a comprehensive understanding of in vitro fertilization (IVF), embryo manipulation and cryopreservation techniques.
StudyREPRO is elated to have her on board as a mentor for the medical aspirants and OBG professionals. Her proficiency in reproductive medicine should benefit them immensely.
Dr Aravindan Elangovan is a distinguished Consultant Urologist and Andrologist with a remarkable commitment to urological health and men’s wellness. His expertise in urology and andrology has made him a sought-after specialist, known for this comprehensive approach to patient care.
Dr Aravindan earned his MBBS from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore. He went on to successfully pursue an MS (General Surgery) from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore with a gold medal. He also has a DNB in General Surgery and Urology.
Dr Aravindan is at the forefront of diagnosing and treating a wide range of urological conditions. Over the years he has held various respectable positions in many associations assisting the organisation of various events. He has also presented many noteworthy research papers.
StudyREPRO would love to make the most of this association. His unique skill set and exposure will prove to be invaluable to the medical aspirants.
Dr. Prashanth K Adiga is a well-renowned and experienced doctor as well as a professor with a great mentoring attitude to teaching the aspirants. He is a highly skilled doctor in the field of infertility treatment and reproductive medicine. He has completed his primary medical degree and MD in OBG. In 2001 he joined as an assistant professor in the Department of OBG, KMC Manipal, and later protected to associate professor in 2008. He continued his career as an associate professor there till 2015 and then he got an appointment as a Professor and head of the department of OBG till 2018. Currently, he is working as a professor in the department of reproductive medicine and surgery at KMC Manipal, Karnataka. Later he underwent basic training in obstetrics ultrasound in Mediscan Chennai. and later he completed advanced training in Obstetric ultrasound and Basic Fetal medicine in Mediscan Chennai. He has also completed a fellowship in Reproductive medicine and surgery. He has also contributed to various chapters in many textbooks. He is joining StudyMEDIC as a StudyRepro mentor.
Awards
1. Best outgoing student in Microbiology in the year 1994
2. Imaging science award – presented by Federation of Obstetrician and Gynaecological Society of India (FOGSI) – 2007
Presentations
1. Presented a paper titled “Prenatal presentation of congenital megalourethra- A case series” in Indian society of prenatal diagnosis and therapy (ISPAT) in December 2007 in Chennai.
Dr. Akila Thirugnanam is an eminent and experienced medical practitioner, who is committed to providing excellent medical care, especially in the field of doing regular antenatal growth scans, and follicular monitoring for infertility patients/IVF patients. She completed her medical degree MBBS from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research, Pondicherry. Then pursued DGO Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute Pondicherry. Then later she completed MRM from Homerton, University London. UK and FRMv from ICOG fellowship in reproductive Medicine In new life fertility Center, Chennai. She served under various prestigious organizations and there she excelled as a great physician. She worked as a research fellow in the preventive and social medicine dept from July 2006 till Nov 2006 for research regarding the prevalence of Diabetes Miletus among the rural and urban populations during externships involved research assistance ongoing research study in the year 2010 study of Intrauterine growth retardation in various population, USF, Florida, USA. As a PG resident and Senior Resident, she served her best in the worked organizations. Currently, she is working as a consultant in London Fertility Care, Musiri, Trichy, and joining StudyMEDIC as a StudyREPRO mentor to help the aspirants learn more about reproductive medicines and effective treatment.
Dr Farheen Razvi is a distinguished radiologist with an unwavering commitment to accurate diagnosis and patient-centered care. Over the years, with her extensive experience in medical imaging and dedication to advancing the field, she has established herself as a name to reckon with in radiology.
Dr Farheen’s pursuit for medical studies began with an MBBS from The Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore. She went on to successfully earn an MD in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine from Zhengzhou Medical University and is currently following her dream to become a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists clearing Part A in her very first attempt.
Throughout her career, Dr Farheen has demonstrated clinical excellence and a commitment to collaborative patient care. She is an avid researcher and has both authored and presented numerous papers.
StudyFRCR will be strengthened further with Dr Farheen by our side. Our medical aspirants will benefit immensely from her experience and expertise.
Dr. Chitra Diwan is a highly qualified Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in high risk obstetrics and laparoscopic surgery. The first laparoscopic hysterectomy in Dar es salaam, Tanzania was done by Dr Chitra. She is currently working as Consultant with Ministry of Health, Oman.
Dr Chitra has considerable experience in laparoscopic surgeries, ovarian cystectomies, myomectomy, and diagnostic hysteroscopy among others. She has functioned as faculty for 1st National Live Workshop in Gynaec Lap Surgery in Dar es salaam. Dr Chitra has also worked as a lecturer for seven years. She brings rich experience in teaching and guiding students, and effective learning strategies.
Qualifications and Memberships
1. MRCOG (Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - U.K.
Dr T Srikala Prasad is a distinguished medical professional, currently serving as the Professor and Head of the Urology Department at Government Chengalpattu Medical College in Tamil Nadu. With a notable presence in the medical community, Dr Srikala holds key roles, including Secretary of the Tamil Nadu Chapter of Society of Vaginal Surgeons of India, a Member of the IUGA Membership Committee (2022-2024), and the Nominated Indian National Member of the Urogynec Committee of Asia Oceania Federation of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (AOFOG).
Dr Srikala’s expertise is further demonstrated through authored chapters in the textbook "Urogynecology Simplified" by JAYPEE Brothers and contributions to FOGSI FOCUS. Dr. T. Srikala Prasad's contributions significantly impact the field of urology and gynecology, exemplifying their dedication to advancing medical knowledge and patient care.
StudyVAGINALSURGERY is looking forward to making the most of her competence in surgical prowess for the benefit of its aspiring medical candidates.
Dr Swati Singh is a dedicated Obstetrician-Gynaecologist (OB/GYN) with an impressive experience providing comprehensive women’s health care. Her mission is to empower women to make informed decisions about their health, from adolescence through menopause and beyond.
Dr Swati began exploring the field of medicine with an MBBS from KGMU, Lucknow. She further enhanced her credentials with an MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur and a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr Swati has also completed a Certificate course in vaginal surgery and has a fellowship in minimal access surgery.
Dr Swati has been known for her good clinical and surgical skills throughout her impressive career. She is highly organized and possesses remarkable communication skills. Dr. Swati is deeply committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on empathy and open communication.
StudyVaginalSurgery is elated to welcome Dr Swati to its ranks. Her exceptional clinical and surgical skills will be of immense help to our aspiring medical candidates.
Dr Nithin Naresh Kulkarni is an esteemed and accomplished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology with a keen dedication to promote women’s health, education and research. His passion for teaching has made him a respected figure in academia.
After earning his MBBS from SBHGMC, Dhule Dr Nithin went on to successfully pursue a Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics from Pravara Medical College, Loni. He is also a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) from Rajawadi Hospital, Ghatkopar, Mumbai.
Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to medical research and has authored and published many papers and posters. He actively takes part in conferences and workshops as part of the faculty or as a delegate. He is a valued member of many esteemed academic organisations.
StudyVAGINALSURGERY is elated to have him onboard as a mentor to impart knowledge regarding surgical procedures involving the vagina and adjacent structures.
Dr Mukesh Ramesh Rathi is a highly skilled vaginal surgeon with a sincere commitment to improving women’s health and well-being. His expertise in vaginal surgery and his dedication to providing comprehensive care have made her a respected figure in the field of women’s healthcare.
Dr Mukesh’s educational journey started with an MBBS when he exhibited a passion for understanding the intricacies of women’s anatomy and health. His desire to make a significant impact in women’s lives led him to specialize in vaginal surgery. He also has the prestigious Fellowship of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) to his name.
Dr Mukesh is well-versed in a wide range of vaginal surgical procedures meant to address various conditions like pelvic organ prolapse, vaginal reconstruction, and cosmetic vaginal surgery. He is also a regular faculty surgeon at various vaginal hysterectomy workshops as well as national and state conferences. He takes keen interest in high-risk pregnancies and critical obstetrics.
StudyVAGINALSURGERY is looking forward to making the most of his ingenious skills and mastery for the benefit of the aspiring medical candidates.
Dr. Jyoti Karande is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with pretty long years of experience in the respective field and aims at promoting optimal wellness for women. She completed her MBBS from Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Medical College, Raipur with 10 gold medals and accomplished MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Nagpur University.
Dr. Jyoti cleared MRCOG in 2008 and worked as a clinical fellow at Northampton Hospital in the UK. Along with her academics, she also followed her passion Kathak Dance and to her great delight she did Masters in Kathak Dance as well. With a knowledge bank learned through academics and experiences, she successfully fulfilled significant duties in different organizations.
She served as Joint Secretary 'Breastcon' in 2016, Joint Secretary of IOGS 2021 and Joint secretary AICOG 2022. She also serves as a life member for IFS, IMS and ISAR. She also worked as a consultant at Manipal Hospital. With savoir-faire delightful skills, she had been in the chair of Quiz Master in National and State ISAR conferences.
StudyMEDIC believes that her vast experience and knowledge will be beneficial to the OB GYN Students who plan to acquire mastery in Vaginal Surgery.
With 11 years of teaching experience, Dr. Anil Sakhare is one of the most talented and versatile Obstetricians and Gynaecologists specialized in vaginal surgery. He joins StudyMEDIC as Senior Mentor for Vaginal Surgery Courses.
StudyVaginalSurgery, one of StudyMEDIC's sister concerns, exclusively focuses on Vaginal Surgery Courses.
As a former assistant professor at GMC Nande where he worked for 11 years; his experience as a teacher and examiner extends to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
As faculty, he has attended numerous national and international conferences. He published 19 scientific articles in national and international journals. Among his greatest achievements, he is one of the few Indians
to have contributed to Williams Textbook of Obstetrics.
In addition to his other accomplishments, he published a case report in the international reference
book of Operative Obstetrics by Cunningham. Through rotary medical health camps, he extended his service to African countries and operated on hundreds of cases. His experience includes operating more than 4000 cases of NDVH. He served as the organizing secretary for AMOGS 2017, Nanded.
Professional Memberships
1. FICOG-Fellow of Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists.