Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Richa Singh
Dr. Richa Singh is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician at Apollo Hospitals, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, with 28+ years of experience — multiple academic honours including a Gold Medal in Orthopaedics (Dr. Paul W. Brand Gold Medal), First Rank in Second MBBS, and multiple certificate honours; specialist in high-risk pregnancy, laparoscopic surgery, and infertility; with national and international publications.
- MBBS — D.Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur (University of Shivaji, 1996); DGO — Govt. Medical College, Miraj (1998); DNB — Govt. Medical College, Nanded / National Board of Examinations (2000); Multiple academic honours: First Certificate of Honour (Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Community Medicine); Second Certificate of Honour (Physiology, Forensic Medicine, ENT, Surgery); Dr. Paul W. Brand Gold Medal in Orthopaedics; J.C. David Memorial Prize & Gold Medal in Pharmacology; First Rank in Second MBBS; Third Rank in Final MBBS
- 28+ years; Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur + D.Y. Patil Healthcare, Nerul, Navi Mumbai; specialist in high-risk pregnancy, laparoscopic surgery (myomectomy, salpingectomy, hysterectomy), IVF, PCOD, infertility evaluation; Member — Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC); Navi Mumbai Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (NMOGS); 4+ national & international publications
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — D.Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur (University of Shivaji), Maharashtra, India, 1996
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — Govt. Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India, 1998
- DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Govt. Medical College, Nanded (National Board of Examinations), Maharashtra, India, 2000
Academic Honours (MBBS)
- First Certificate of Honour — Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology & Community Medicine
- Second Certificate of Honour — Physiology, Forensic Medicine, ENT & Surgery
- Dr. Paul W. Brand Gold Medal — Orthopaedics
- Dr. P. Koshy Prize in Medicine (during Internship)
- J.C. David Memorial Prize & Gold Medal — Pharmacology
- First Rank — Second MBBS; Third Rank — Final MBBS
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) Registration
- Navi Mumbai Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (NMOGS) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- PCOS / PCOD
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Infertility (IVF, IUI)
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Menopause
- Abnormal Pap Smears
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Obstetrics & Complex Pregnancy: 28 years of managing high-risk pregnancies at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai — expert in pregnancies with hypertension, diabetes, cardiac disease, and maternal-foetal complications — a trusted high-risk obstetrician Apollo CBD Belapur Navi Mumbai India.
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery: Expert in laparoscopic myomectomy, salpingectomy, hysterectomy, and fertility-enhancing surgeries — a published laparoscopic gynaecological surgeon Apollo Belapur Navi Mumbai India with peer-reviewed research on stress urinary incontinence and ectopic gonads.
- Infertility & IVF: Specialist in female infertility evaluation and IVF treatment — a comprehensive infertility and IVF specialist Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur Navi Mumbai India for couples struggling to conceive.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy (Fibroid Removal)
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy (Ectopic Pregnancy)
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation)
- IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)
- Hysteroscopy
- Normal Delivery & Caesarean Section
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery
- Contraception (IUD, IUCD)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Apollo Hospitals, Plot No. 13, Parsik Hill Road, Off Uran Road, Sector 23, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)
- D.Y. Patil Healthcare, Sector 5, Nerul, Navi Mumbai — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)
Key Achievements
- 28+ years of specialist practice in Navi Mumbai
- Multiple academic honours: Gold Medal in Orthopaedics, First Rank Second MBBS, Gold Medal Pharmacology
- DNB (National Board) qualification from Govt. Medical College, Nanded
- 4+ national and international publications including in peer-reviewed journals
Awards & Recognitions
Academic Honours
- Dr. Paul W. Brand Gold Medal — Orthopaedics, D.Y. Patil Medical College
- J.C. David Memorial Prize & Gold Medal — Pharmacology
- First Rank — Second MBBS; Third Rank — Final MBBS
Professional Memberships
- Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)
- Navi Mumbai Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (NMOGS)
Research & Publications
Selected Publications
- Gopal S, Singh R, Dhaliwal G. "The changing trends in stress urinary incontinence surgeries: An experience." International Journal of Gynae Plastic Surgery. 2015;V(I):20–24.
- Singh R, Vaishnav V, Gopal S, Yadav R. "Desmoid tumor mimicking uterine leiomyoma." JCR. 2013;3(2):339–343.
- Vaishnav V, Gopal S, Yadav R, Singh R, Bhagat K. "Ectopic gonads." J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2014;64(Suppl 1):126–128.
- Lahoti HN, Singh RV. "Ileo-cecal duplication cyst masquerading as intussusception." Journal of Case Reports. 2013;3(2):410–412.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹1,500 | $12 – $18 |
| Laparoscopic Surgery | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| Hysterectomy | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,160 |
| IVF / IUI Cycle | ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,800 – $3,000 |
| Normal Delivery / LSCS | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
*Indicative estimates only. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Dr. Richa Singh known for?
Dr. Richa Singh is known for 28 years of clinical excellence in gynaecology and obstetrics, holding multiple academic gold medals (including Dr. Paul W. Brand Gold Medal in Orthopaedics and First Rank in Second MBBS), DNB qualification, and publishing peer-reviewed research on stress urinary incontinence, ectopic gonads, and rare gynaecological tumours at Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, India.
2. What conditions does Dr. Richa Singh specialise in?
She specialises in high-risk pregnancy, laparoscopic surgery, IVF, infertility, PCOS, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and stress urinary incontinence. International patients seeking an experienced gynaecologist in Navi Mumbai / Mumbai, India consult her at Apollo Hospitals CBD Belapur.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Richa Singh?
Appointments 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. Richa Singh?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance 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.
6. Does Dr. Richa Singh offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients wishing to review their gynaecological, obstetric, or infertility treatment plan at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, India.
