Dr. Shirish Sheth

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr. Shirish Sheth

Emeritus Consultant

39+ years of experience
Fellowship, MBBS, MD
Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Shirish Sheth

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Gynaecological Tumours (Broad Ligament, Ovarian)
    • Uterine Fibroids (Broad Ligament Myomectomy via Vaginal Route)
    • Breast Cancer (Vaginal Oophorectomy)
    • Complex Gynaecological Adhesions
    • Pelvic Floor Disorders
    • High-Risk Pregnancy & Obstetric Complications

    Sub-specialties

    • Vaginal Surgery (Hysterectomy): Internationally recognised pioneer — operated in London (6×), Malaysia, Egypt, China, South Africa, Singapore, Lithuania, and 35+ Indian cities — trusted Gynaecologist in Mumbai for best outcomes in India.
    • Innovative Surgical Techniques: Inventor of 'Sheth's Space', Adnexa Clamp (Cooper Surgical USA), Cervico-Fundal Sign, and Dimple clinical sign.
    • Gynaecological Oncology: Vaginal oophorectomy for breast cancer; broad ligament tumour surgery.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Vaginal Hysterectomy (Gold Standard — pioneered in India)
    • Vaginal Oophorectomy (for Breast Cancer)
    • Broad Ligament Myomectomy (Vaginal Route)
    • Colposcopy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Operative Laparoscopy

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Information not publicly specified (specialty training at Wadia Maternity Hospital & JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai)
    • MD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • FRCOG — Fellow (Ad Eundem), Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, UK (London), 1996
    • FACOG — Honorary Fellow, American College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (ACOG), USA
    • Honorary Fellowships — SOGC (Canada); FEBRASGO (Brazil); SCOG (Chile); YAGO (Yugoslavia); SOGON (Nigeria); PGS (Poland); AGES (Australia)
    • 30+ years as Hon. Professor — Obstetrics & Gynaecology, King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai (June 1964–Nov 1994)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • Member — FOGSI (Life Member); Rotary International

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Gynaecologist (20+ years, Present)
    • Saifee Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant (10+ years, Present)
    • Sir Hurkisondas Nurrotumdas Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant (30+ years, Past/Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai — Hon. Professor, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 1964–Nov 1994 (30+ years)
    • Specialty training — Wadia Maternity Hospital and JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Original research on surgical technique — 'Sheth's Space'; 'Adnexa Clamp'; 'Dimple' clinical sign
    • Published research in British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Journal of Gynecological Surgery
    • Author — 'Vaginal Hysterectomy' (Book, 2nd Edition), Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2014
    • District Governor, Rotary International (Dist. 3140), 1983–84
    • Performed 10,000+ laparoscopic sterilisations in rural Maharashtra (community service, 1977–1984)

    Key Achievements

    • 50+ years of gynaecological practice
    • President — FIGO (International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics), 2000–2003 (110 countries)
    • President — FOGSI, 1990–91
    • Invented: Sheth's Space; Adnexa Clamp (Cooper Surgical USA); Cervico-Fundal Sign; Dimple sign
    • First recipient — Lion Heart Award (USA), International College of Surgeons, 2001

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