Fortis Malar Hospital ,Chennai – India
About Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy
Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy is a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at MGM Healthcare Malar Hospitals, Adyar, Chennai, with over 43 years of clinical experience and an extraordinary record of 100,000+ deliveries and 10,000+ laparoscopic surgeries.
- 43+ years of clinical experience; 100,000+ deliveries conducted; 10,000+ laparoscopic surgeries performed
- MBBS — Madurai Medical College (1976); DGO — Madras Medical College, Chennai (1982)
- Best Doctor Award — Governor of Tamil Nadu, Dr. MGR University (2012); Malaysian Government Merit Scholarship holder
- Best Outgoing Student Award — Women & Children's Hospital, Madras Medical College (1983–1985)
- Jointly held Vaginal Pelvic Surgery Workshop with the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK
- Jepplar Icon Award 2015; Member — Indian Medical Association, Federation of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of India, Inner Wheel of India
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Madurai Medical College, Madurai, 1976
- DGO — Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1982
Fellowships & Special Training
- Malaysian Government Merit Scholarship
- Joint Workshop — Vaginal Pelvic Surgery, co-hosted with Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK
Certifications & Accreditations
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — Federation of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of India South India
- Member — Inner Wheel of India
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Uterine Fibroids
- Ovarian Cysts
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Female Infertility (IVF, IUI)
- Cervical Pathology (Cervical Cerclage, Colposcopy)
- Gynaecological Cancers
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Obstetrics & Laparoscopic Surgery: Expert with 100,000+ deliveries and 10,000+ laparoscopic surgeries — one of Chennai's most experienced gynaecologists for complex obstetric and laparoscopic gynaecological cases.
- IVF & Infertility: Experienced in IVF, IUI, ovulation induction, and fertility management for couples with infertility across all age groups.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic & Open)
- IVF — Embryo Transfer
- IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)
- Ovulation Induction
- Cervical Cerclage
- Ovarian Drilling (Multiperforation)
- Colposcopy & LEEP
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- MGM Healthcare Malar Hospitals, Adyar, Chennai — Senior Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar, Chennai — Senior Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Conductor of CME programmes for young medical students and practitioners
- Joint host — Vaginal Pelvic Surgery Workshop with RCOG, UK
Key Achievements
- 100,000+ deliveries conducted over 43-year career
- 10,000+ laparoscopic surgeries performed
- Best Doctor Award — Governor of Tamil Nadu, Dr. MGR University, 2012
- Jepplar Icon Award, 2015
- Malaysian Government Merit Scholarship holder
- Best Outgoing Student Award — Women & Children's Hospital, Madras Medical College, 1983–1985
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Best Doctor Award: Governor of Tamil Nadu, Dr. MGR University, 2012
- Jepplar Icon Award: 2015
- Best Outgoing Student Award: Women & Children's Hospital, Madras Medical College, 1983–1985
- Malaysian Government Merit Scholarship
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Federation of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of India (FOGSI) — South India
- Inner Wheel of India
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches to gynaecological conditions
- High-risk pregnancy management outcomes in South India
- Infertility management in PCOS and fibroid-related subfertility
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / OB Consultation | ₹600 – ₹1,500 | $7 – $18 |
| Normal Delivery | ₹40,000 – ₹80,000 | $480 – $960 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| IVF (per cycle) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
| Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy | ₹50,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $600 – $1,440 |
*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. Nithya Ramamurthy use in Gynaecology treatment?
Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy employs advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical techniques, IVF and IUI protocols, colposcopy, and comprehensive high-risk pregnancy monitoring. Her training alongside the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG) UK ensures alignment with the highest international clinical standards.
2. What conditions does Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy specialize in treating?
Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy specialises in high-risk pregnancies, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, female infertility, and gynaecological cancers. International patients seeking one of the best gynaecologists in Chennai with a record of 100,000+ deliveries and 10,000+ laparoscopic surgeries frequently consult her.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Nithya Ramamurthy?
Appointments with Dr. Nithya 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. Nithya Ramamurthy?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Nithya 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. Nithya Ramamurthy offer second opinions for Gynaecology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their gynaecological or obstetric diagnosis with one of Chennai's most experienced specialists.
