Dr. Swati Allahbadia — Senior Consultant in Mumbai

Dr. Swati Allahbadia is a Senior Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, with more than 32 years of experience in obstetrics and gynaecology and in infertility and IVF.

Her clinical work covers uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, abnormal uterine bleeding and endometriosis. Her operating list moves from the office procedure to the major operation: therapeutic dilation and curettage, endometrial ablation, hysteroscopic polypectomy and uterine polyp removal at one end; ovarian cyst surgery, endometriosis surgery, myomectomy and laparoscopic myomectomy, and hysterectomy by laparoscopic or open route at the other.

She qualified MBBS and took an MD, together with a DGO in gynaecology and obstetrics. Her endoscopic qualification, the DGE, is a diploma in gynecological endoscopy taken in Germany.

What the record shows most clearly is the breadth of her hospital career, all of it in Mumbai. She has worked at Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, at Prince Aly Khan Hospital, at Breach Candy Hospital and at SL Raheja Hospital under Fortis. Her teaching hospital posts were at KEM Hospital with Seth G.S. Medical College and at L.T.M.G.H. with L.T.M.M.C., and she has also worked at Kherwadi Maternity Hospital and at Matoshri Ramabai Ambedkar Maternity Hospital. That is ten institutions in one city, spanning maternity units, teaching hospitals and private tertiary centres.