Saifee Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Shirin Shikari
Dr. Shirin T. Shikari is a highly experienced Gynaecologist and Obstetrician at Saifee Hospital, Charni Road, Mumbai and K's Women's Clinic, Crawford Market, Mumbai, with 44+ years of clinical excellence. She completed her MBBS (1975), MD (1980), and DGO (1980) all from Seth GS Medical College (KEM Hospital), Mumbai. Dr. Shirin is a sought-after speaker at national and international symposiums and has published numerous articles in national and international journals, with expertise in Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD), laparoscopic surgery, IUI, Caesarean section, robotic surgery, colposcopy, and high-risk obstetrics.
- 44+ years of clinical experience; Senior Consultant — Saifee Hospital, Charni Road, Mumbai and K's Women's Clinic, Crawford Market, Mumbai
- MBBS (1975), MD (1980), DGO (1980) — Seth GS Medical College (KEM Hospital), Mumbai
- Invited speaker at national and international symposiums; publications in national and international journals
- Expert in NVD, laparoscopic surgery, IUI, C-section, robotic surgery, colposcopy, and high-risk obstetrics
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Seth GS Medical College (KEM Hospital), University of Bombay, Mumbai, India, 1975
- MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Seth GS Medical College (KEM Hospital), University of Bombay, Mumbai, India, 1980
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — Seth GS Medical College (KEM Hospital) / College of Physicians & Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai, India, 1980
Certifications & Accreditations
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
- Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society (MOGS) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Normal & Complex Vaginal Delivery
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Female Infertility (IUI)
- Cervical Dysplasia (Colposcopy)
- Menstrual Disorders
- PCOS / PCOD
Sub-specialties
- Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD) Advocacy: 44-year champion of natural vaginal delivery — known for waiting for natural labour progression and avoiding unnecessary interventions, consistently achieving high rates of successful NVD including in high-risk cases.
- Laparoscopic & Robotic Gynaecological Surgery: Expert in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery including laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and robotic surgery — KEM Hospital-trained surgeon combining 44+ years of experience with modern technology.
- High-Risk Obstetrics: Senior consultant trusted for managing complex high-risk pregnancies including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, and multiple pregnancies — practising at Saifee Hospital Mumbai, one of the city's premier medical centres.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD) — Expert
- Caesarean Section (C-Section)
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy & Myomectomy
- Robotic Gynaecological Surgery
- IUI (Intra-Uterine Insemination)
- Colposcopy & Cervical Cancer Screening
- High-Risk Antenatal & Intrapartum Care
- Ovarian Cystectomy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliations
- Saifee Hospital, 15/17, Maharshi Karve Road, Charni Road, Mumbai — Senior Consultant, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Present
- K's Women's Clinic, 156 Carnac Bunder Road, Crawford Market, Fort, Mumbai — Own Practice, Present
Academic & Research Roles
- Invited speaker at national and international symposiums
- Multiple articles published in national and international gynaecology journals
Key Achievements
- 44+ years of gynaecological and obstetric practice
- MD, DGO from KEM Hospital Mumbai — one of India's premier medical institutions
- Invited international symposium speaker
- Own Women's Clinic (K's Women's Clinic) serving Mumbai for decades
Awards & Recognitions
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society (MOGS)
- Maharashtra Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple articles published in national and international gynaecology journals (specific titles available through Saifee Hospital, Charni Road, Mumbai).
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Normal Delivery (NVD) | ₹30,000 – ₹80,000 | $360 – $960 |
| Caesarean Section (C-Section) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,80,000 | $1,450 – $3,360 |
| Robotic Gynaecological Surgery | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
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 procedures does Dr. Shirin Shikari offer?
Dr. Shirin Shikari offers normal vaginal delivery (NVD), Caesarean section, laparoscopic and robotic gynaecological surgery, IUI, colposcopy, ovarian cystectomy, and high-risk antenatal care — MD and DGO from KEM Hospital Mumbai with 44+ years at Saifee Hospital and K's Women's Clinic.
2. What conditions does Dr. Shirin Shikari specialise in treating?
Dr. Shirin Shikari specialises in high-risk pregnancy, normal and complex vaginal delivery, fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, infertility (IUI), cervical dysplasia, and menstrual disorders — an experienced and internationally invited gynaecologist at Saifee Hospital Mumbai.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Shirin Shikari?
Appointments can be booked through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Shirin Shikari?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients, 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 including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Shirin Shikari offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients with high-risk pregnancy, gynaecological conditions requiring surgery, or infertility.
