Apollo Speciality Hospital, Jayanagar – India
About Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy
Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Infertility/IVF Specialist in Bangalore, India, with over 37 years of experience in women's health and reproductive medicine. Recognised for her compassionate, patient-centric approach, she is widely regarded as one of South India's most trusted IVF and high-risk pregnancy specialists.
- 37+ years of experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and infertility
- 91% patient recommendation rate from 217+ verified reviews
- Recipient of the Gold Medal in Young Surgeon Award and Rotary Youngest Surgeon Award
- Senior Consultant & HOD of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Apollo Hospital since 2006
- Active member, Gynaec Oncology Society of India and Infertility Society of India
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Karnataka University, India, 1980
- MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore University, India, 1983
- Diploma — Reproductive Medicine
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialist training in Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) and IVF
- Advanced training in Gynaec Endoscopy and Hysteroscopic Surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society of India
- Member — Gynaec Oncology Society of India
- Member — Infertility Society of India
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female Infertility and Unexplained Infertility
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
- Uterine Fibroids
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Menstrual Disorders and Painful Periods
- Menopause and Hormonal Imbalance
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Lactation and Postnatal Care
Sub-specialties
- IVF & Reproductive Medicine: Comprehensive IVF, IUI and ART services — making her a leading gynaecologist, obstetrician and IVF specialist in Bangalore, India.
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care: Detailed antenatal monitoring and complex pregnancy management.
- Gynaec Endoscopy: Vaginal hysteroscopy, myomectomy, and laparoscopic gynaecological surgery.
- Menses Disorders & Hormonal Health: Evaluation and treatment of irregular cycles, PCOS and menopause.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
- Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI)
- Hysteroscopy and Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Vaginal Myomectomy
- Ovulation Induction and Fertility Counselling
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Lactation Counselling
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India — Senior Consultant and HOD, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2006–Present)
- Apollo CM Fertility Centre, JP Nagar, Bangalore, India — Senior Consultant Infertility & IVF Specialist (Present)
- Apollo Cradle Hospital, Jayanagar, Bangalore, India — Senior Consultant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Sagar Apollo Hospital, Bangalore, India — Senior Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Bingi's Heart Care & Fertility Centre, Jayanagar, Bangalore, India — Consultant Gynaecologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Senior teaching faculty in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine
- Author of multiple research papers in national and international publications
Key Achievements
- 37+ years of clinical experience with sustained patient trust
- 91% recommendation rate from 217+ verified patients
- Recipient of Gold Medal — Young Surgeon Award
- Recipient of Rotary Youngest Surgeon Award
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Gold Medal — Young Surgeon Award
- Rotary Youngest Surgeon Award
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society of India
- Gynaec Oncology Society of India
- Infertility Society of India
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple research papers published in national and international obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility journals. Specific journal citations not publicly indexed online.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- IVF outcomes and reproductive medicine
- High-risk pregnancy management
- Endometriosis and PCOS
- Minimally invasive gynaecological surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Infertility Consultation | ₹600 – ₹1,500 | $8 – $18 |
| IVF Cycle (one cycle) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,75,000 | $1,800 – $3,300 |
| Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) | ₹15,000 – ₹35,000 | $180 – $420 |
| Hysteroscopy / Hysteroscopic Myomectomy | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
| Laparoscopic Gynaec Surgery | ₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,440 – $3,600 |
| High-Risk Pregnancy Package | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist, IVF Specialist treatment?
Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy uses advanced ART platforms including IVF, IUI, ICSI, hormonal monitoring tools, hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgical systems, and modern foetal medicine ultrasound for high-risk pregnancy management.
2. What conditions does Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy specialize in treating?
Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy specialises in female infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, recurrent pregnancy loss, high-risk pregnancy, menopause and menstrual disorders — making her a leading gynaecologist, obstetrician and IVF specialist in Bangalore, India and best gynaecologist doctor in India for fertility care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy?
Appointments with Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist, IVF Specialist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for international patients seeking expert review of IVF, fibroid, endometriosis, or high-risk pregnancy cases from a senior Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist in Bangalore, India.
