Aster Hospital, Al Muhaisnah – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Suma Thomas
Dr. Suma Thomas is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with 20+ years of clinical experience across India and the UAE, recognised for her expertise in obstetric ultrasound, laparoscopic gynaecology, infertility management, and high-risk obstetrics. She brings both academic and clinical experience, having served as an Associate Professor before relocating to Dubai.
- 20+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics and gynaecology
- Triple credentialled: MBBS, MD, and DGO from Trivandrum Government Medical College, India
- Former Associate Professor — Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala
- Multiple international publications, essays, and conference presentations
- Multilingual practitioner — fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Trivandrum Government Medical College, India
- MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Trivandrum Government Medical College, India
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — Trivandrum Government Medical College, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Obstetric Ultrasound
- Training in Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Training in Infertility Management
Certifications & Accreditations
- UAE DHA Licensed Specialist (Dubai Health Authority)
- Indian Medical Council Registration
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Obstetric & Gynaecological Emergencies
- Female Infertility
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Menstrual Disorders
- Menopausal Symptoms
Sub-specialties
- Obstetric Ultrasound: Comprehensive obstetric scanning for routine and high-risk antenatal care — making her a trusted Gynaecologist and Obstetrician in Dubai.
- Laparoscopic Gynaecology: Minimally invasive gynaecological surgery for benign conditions — sought after for best gynaecology doctor consultations in the UAE.
- Infertility Management: Diagnostic workup and treatment of infertility including ovulation induction and IUI.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Obstetric Ultrasound (2D / 3D)
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Diagnostic & Operative Hysteroscopy
- Normal & Operative Deliveries
- Caesarean Section
- Ovulation Induction & IUI
- Pessary Insertion
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Aster Hospital, Al Muhaisnah, Dubai, UAE — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)
- Aster Clinic, Discovery Gardens, Dubai, UAE — Specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Since May 2013)
Past Affiliations
- Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala, India — Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Various clinical institutions across India — Specialist (early career)
Academic & Research Roles
- Former Associate Professor — Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi
- Author of multiple international publications and conference presentations
- Experienced clinical teacher in obstetrics and gynaecology
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of clinical and academic experience
- Continuous service with Aster DM Healthcare since May 2013
- Trusted by multilingual expat communities across Dubai
- Multiple international publications
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple international publications, essays, and presentations in obstetrics and gynaecology. (Specific citations not publicly available.)
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Obstetric ultrasound innovations
- Laparoscopic gynaecology
- Infertility management
- High-risk obstetrics
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Obstetrics Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹4,000 | $18 – $50 |
| Normal / Caesarean Delivery | ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,200 – $4,200 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,30,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,560 – $4,200 |
| Laparoscopic Myomectomy / Cystectomy | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,80,000 | $1,200 – $3,360 |
| Hysteroscopy (Diagnostic / Operative) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $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. Suma Thomas use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Suma Thomas uses the latest evidence-based protocols and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Gynaecologist and Obstetrician. This typically includes advanced obstetric ultrasound, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical platforms, and contemporary guidelines aligned with international colleges. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Suma Thomas specialize in treating?
Dr. Suma Thomas is a specialist in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, treating a wide range of conditions including high-risk pregnancy, infertility, fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, ovarian cysts, and menstrual disorders. International patients seek treatment as one of the best Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialists in Al Muhaisnah, Dubai, UAE.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Suma Thomas?
Appointments with Dr. Suma Thomas 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. Suma Thomas?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Suma Thomas, 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. Suma Thomas offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician 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 and Obstetrician specialist in Al Muhaisnah, Dubai, UAE.
