Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai – India
About Dr. Padmapriya Vivek
Dr. Padmapriya Vivek is a renowned Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Infertility Specialist in Chennai, India, with 23+ years of experience and 18,000+ deliveries performed, including a 90% normal delivery rate. She is Head of Department at Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam, and Director of the Uterine Transplant Programme.
- 23+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility medicine
- 18,000+ deliveries with an exceptional 90% normal delivery rate
- HOD — Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Fertility Medicine, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai
- Director — Uterine Transplant Programme, Gleneagles Hospitals, Chennai
- Times Health Excellence Award 2022; India's Women Empowerment Award 2019
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Padmapriya Vivek
Consultation Fees Rs. 700 /-
Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, 2002
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, 2006
Fellowships & Special Training
- Diploma in Reproductive Medicine and Embryology — Göttingen, Germany, 2016
- Specialised training in Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Advanced training in IVF, IUI and ICSI
- Training in Uterine Transplantation
Certifications & Accreditations
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council / Medical Council of India Registration
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
- Director — Uterine Transplant Programme, Gleneagles Hospitals, Chennai
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Pregnancy with Diabetes & Hypertension
- Female Infertility
- Male Factor Infertility (couple management)
- Uterine Fibroids
- Ovarian Cysts
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Menstrual Disorders in Adolescent Girls
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Uterine Absolute Factor Infertility (candidates for Uterine Transplant)
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Obstetrics & Normal Delivery: 18,000+ deliveries with a 90% normal delivery rate — a leading high-risk pregnancy specialist in Chennai, India.
- IVF & Reproductive Medicine: Germany-certified reproductive medicine and embryology; IUI, IVF, ICSI and fertility preservation.
- Uterine Transplantation: Director of Uterine Transplant programme at Gleneagles Hospitals, Chennai — a pioneering programme in India.
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery: Advanced vaginal and laparoscopic surgery for fibroids, cysts and hysterectomy.
- Adolescent & Menopause Gynaecology: Dedicated care for adolescent menstrual disorders and menopause.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Normal Delivery & Painless Normal Delivery
- Cesarean Section
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
- In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) / ICSI
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
- Oocyte Retrieval & Embryo Transfer
- Uterine Transplantation
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
- Unilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Hymenoplasty
- Vaginal Rejuvenation
- Hysteroscopy (Diagnostic & Operative)
- Cervical Cerclage
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam–Sholinganallur, Chennai — Head of Department (HOD), Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Fertility Medicine; Director of Uterine Transplant (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Apollo Cradle, Chennai — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (past)
- Apollo Medical Centre, Karapakkam, Chennai — Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (past)
- Maternia Women's Health and Fertility Centre, Sholinganallur, Chennai — Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Head of Department — Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Fertility Medicine, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai
- Director — Uterine Transplant Programme, Gleneagles Hospitals, Chennai
- Active presenter at state and international obstetrics and gynaecology conferences
- Author of multiple paper presentations on high-risk pregnancy, mullerian anomalies and luteal phase defect
Key Achievements
- 18,000+ deliveries with an exceptional 90% normal delivery rate
- Toiled 90 hours continuously during 2015 Chennai floods — safely delivered 17 babies
- Active service during 2016 Vardah cyclone disaster
- State Award in 2015 for work during Chennai floods
- Times Health Excellence Award 2022
- India's most prominent Women Empowerment Award 2019
- ET Excellence Award 2020
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Times Health Excellence Award 2022 — Service Excellence in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility Medicine
- India's Most Prominent Women Empowerment Award 2019 — Excellence in Obstetrics, Delhi
- ET Excellence Award 2020 — Service in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility Medicine
- State Award 2015 — Award of Appreciation for services during Chennai floods
Professional Memberships
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Fertility Society (IFS)
- Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Paper presentation — International Uro Gynaecology Conference, Chennai, 2005
- Presentation on Programmed Labour — Symposium, Davangere, 2005
- Paper presentation — State OBG Conference, Hubli, 2006
- Paper presentation on Stress Incontinence — Uro-Gynaecological Symposium, Davangere, 2006
- Paper presentation on Luteal Phase Defect — Workshop, Davangere, 2006
- Paper presentation on "Exteriorisation of uterus in comparison with in-situ repair at Caesarean section in 200 cases"
- Paper presentation on Mullerian Anomalies — State Conference
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Uterine transplantation in absolute uterine factor infertility
- Normal delivery promotion and painless labour protocols
- High-risk pregnancy management with cardiovascular / diabetes comorbidities
- IVF and reproductive medicine outcomes
- Advanced laparoscopic gynaecology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Fertility Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Normal Delivery Package | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,150 |
| Cesarean Section Package | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,450 – $3,000 |
| IUI (per cycle) | ₹15,000 – ₹35,000 | $180 – $420 |
| IVF / ICSI (per cycle) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,800 – $3,600 |
| Laparoscopic Myomectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,450 – $3,000 |
| Uterine Transplantation (by evaluation) | By Evaluation | By Evaluation |
*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. Padmapriya Vivek use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, IVF Specialist treatment?
Dr. Padmapriya Vivek uses advanced techniques including modern IVF and ICSI, advanced laparoscopic gynaecological surgery, hysteroscopy, painless normal delivery protocols, VBAC, high-risk pregnancy monitoring and cutting-edge uterine transplantation — delivering world-class women's health care in Chennai, India. Virtual consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Padmapriya Vivek specialize in treating?
Dr. Padmapriya Vivek specialises in high-risk pregnancy, pregnancy with diabetes and hypertension, female infertility, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, PCOS, menstrual disorders, menopause, vaginal prolapse and uterine absolute factor infertility — making her among the best gynaecologists, obstetricians and IVF specialists in Chennai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Padmapriya Vivek?
Appointments with Dr. Padmapriya Vivek 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. Padmapriya Vivek?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Padmapriya Vivek, 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. Padmapriya Vivek offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, IVF Specialist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert gynaecologist, obstetrician and IVF specialist in Chennai, India.
