About Dr. Malvika Sabharwal
Dr. Malvika Sabharwal is Senior Consultant Gynaecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Jeewan Mala Hospital and Apollo Spectra Hospitals, New Delhi — a Padma Shri awardee (Government of India, 2008) — with 47+ years of clinical experience, world record for removal of the world's largest fibroid (6.5 kg) laparoscopically without harming the reproductive organ, 50,000+ surgeries performed, and a pioneer of laparoscopic hysterectomy in India since the first laparoscopic hysterectomy workshop in India (1992).
- 47+ years of experience; 50,000+ surgeries; Padma Shri — Government of India, 2008; World record: removal of world's largest fibroid (6.5 kg) laparoscopically without harming reproductive organ; President — Delhi Gynae Endoscopy Society (2018)
- MBBS — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (1977); DGO — Government Medical College, Patiala (1981); F.I.C.O.G. (2012); Diploma Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery — Royal Free Hospital London, UK (1993)
- International training: Hysteroscopy — Dr Wamsteker, Spaarne Hospital, Haarlem, Netherlands; Laparoscopy — Dr Adam Magos, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
- Leads Gynae Endoscopy team of 140 doctors; FOGSI-certified laparoscopy training (bi-annual); IAGE fellowship courses; NARCHI-recognised postgraduate training; health columns: Hindustan Times, Times of India, Femina, Grihashobha
- Member: IAGE, AOGD, FOGSI, IMA, Indian Fertility Society, Indian Menopausal Society, IAES, International Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
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Consultation Fees Rs. 1050 /-
Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, 1977
- DGO — Government Medical College, Patiala, 1981
- F.I.C.O.G. — Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 2012
- Diploma in Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery — Royal Free Hospital, London, UK (Dipl. Endo. Surgery), 1993
International Training
- Hysteroscopy Training — Dr Wamsteker, Spaarne Hospital (Spaarne/Haarlem Hospital), Haarlem, Netherlands
- Laparoscopy Training — Dr Adam Magos, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
Certifications & Accreditations
- Fellow — Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (F.I.C.O.G.)
- FOGSI-Certified Bi-Annual Training Programmes in Advanced Gynaecologic Laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy & Endosuturing (since 2000)
- IAGE-Recognised Fellowship Courses in Gynaecological Endoscopy
- NARCHI-Recognised to train postgraduate students in reproductive medicine and obstetrics
- Member — Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE)
- Member — Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
- Member — Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Member — Indian Fertility Society (IFS)
- Member — Indian Menopausal Society
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Uterine Fibroids (Laparoscopic Myomectomy — World Record)
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Abnormalities (Hysteroscopic Surgeries)
- Ovarian Cysts (Laparoscopic Cystectomy)
- Menstrual Disorders & Menopause
- High-Risk Obstetrics
- Cervical Disorders (Colposcopy)
- Infertility (Fertility Enhancing Surgery)
Sub-specialties
- Pioneer of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy & Fibroid Surgery in India: Conducted India's first laparoscopic hysterectomy workshop (1992, Jeewan Mala Hospital) — and holds the world record for removing the largest fibroid (6.5 kg) laparoscopically without harming the reproductive organ. Leads a Gynae Endoscopy team of 140 doctors and has trained over 1,000 surgeons nationally through FOGSI-certified workshops. A Padma Shri awardee (2008) — the highest recognition for her contributions to gynaecological laparoscopic surgery in India.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (Total & Subtotal)
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy (Fibroid Removal)
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
- Hysteroscopic Surgery (Resection, Polypectomy, Endometrial Ablation)
- 3D Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Endometriosis Ablation
- Colposcopy
- Transcervical Resection of Endometrium
Professional Experience
Current Affiliations
- Jeewan Mala Hospital, New Delhi — Chief Consultant, Dept of Gynaecology & Obstetrics (Present)
- Apollo Spectra Hospitals, New Delhi — Senior Consultant (Present)
Academic & Research Roles
- FOGSI-Certified Bi-Annual Training Workshops in Advanced Laparoscopy & Hysteroscopy (since 2000)
- IAGE Fellowship Courses in Gynaecological Endoscopy
- Postgraduate Training — NARCHI recognised
- Regular health awareness columns: Hindustan Times, Times of India, Femina, Grihashobha, Punjab Kesari
- Demonstrations at AIIMS national conferences including 3D laparoscopy and hysterectomies
- Publications in national and international gynecology journals
- Leads Gynae Endoscopy team of 140 doctors nationally
Key Achievements
- 47+ years of clinical experience; 50,000+ surgeries performed
- Padma Shri — Government of India, 2008 (for outstanding laparoscopic gynaecological surgery)
- World Record — Removal of world's largest fibroid (6.5 kg) laparoscopically without harming reproductive organ
- Kesari Women of the Year Award, 2011
- Top 20 Women Achievers in India — Modern Medicare
- President — Delhi Gynae Endoscopy Society (2018)
- Pioneer: First laparoscopic hysterectomy workshop in India (1992)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Padma Shri: Government of India, 2008 — for outstanding work in gynaecological laparoscopic surgery
- World Record: Removal of world's largest fibroid (6.5 kg) laparoscopically without harming the reproductive organ
- Kesari Women of the Year Award, 2011
- Top 20 Women Achievers in India — Modern Medicare
Professional Memberships
- Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE)
- Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Indian Fertility Society (IFS)
- Indian Menopausal Society
- Indian Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (IAES)
- International Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple publications in national and international gynaecology and endoscopy journals across a 47-year career (full list available via Jeewan Mala Hospital and Apollo Spectra Hospitals, New Delhi).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- 3D laparoscopic hysterectomy and fibroid management outcomes
- Advanced hysteroscopic surgery for uterine abnormalities
- Women's health — menopause, osteoporosis, and peri-menopausal care
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Laparoscopic Myomectomy (Fibroid Removal) | ₹70,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $840 – $2,160 |
| Hysteroscopic Surgery | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
| Laparoscopic Cystectomy (Ovarian Cyst) | ₹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. Malvika Sabharwal use in Gynaecological Surgery?
Dr. Malvika Sabharwal employs laparoscopic hysterectomy (including 3D laparoscopy), laparoscopic myomectomy, hysteroscopic surgery, endometriosis ablation, and transcervical resection of endometrium. She holds the world record for the largest laparoscopic fibroid removal (6.5 kg) and is a Padma Shri awardee (2008) — India's pioneer in gynaecological laparoscopy — with international training from Royal Free Hospital London and Spaarne Hospital Netherlands, at Jeewan Mala Hospital, New Delhi.
2. What conditions does Dr. Malvika Sabharwal specialize in treating?
Dr. Malvika Sabharwal specialises in uterine fibroids, endometriosis, hysteroscopic surgery, ovarian cysts, menopause, and high-risk obstetrics. International patients seeking the best gynaecological laparoscopic surgeon in New Delhi consult her at Jeewan Mala Hospital and Apollo Spectra Hospitals.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Malvika Sabharwal?
Appointments with Dr. Malvika Sabharwal 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. Malvika Sabharwal?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Malvika Sabharwal, 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. Malvika Sabharwal offer second opinions for Gynaecology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their gynaecological diagnosis with a Padma Shri-awarded world record laparoscopic surgeon at Jeewan Mala Hospital and Apollo Spectra Hospitals, New Delhi.
