Cloudnine Hospital, Chennai – India
About Dr. K. Uma
Dr. K. Uma is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician at Cloudnine Hospital, T. Nagar, Chennai, with over 37 years of clinical and academic experience — a University First Rank holder in MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Fellowship holder from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK, former Senior Professor and Head of Department at Madras Medical College and M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, and contributor to 25+ national and international publications.
- MBBS — University of Mysore, Karnataka (1988); MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Mangalore University, Karnataka (1990; First Rank in University); Fellowship in Gynaecology and Infertility — Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK
- 37+ years of clinical and academic practice; Senior Professor and Head of Department — Madras Medical College, Chennai & M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore; 25+ national and international publications; contributor to postgraduate textbooks including Speroff's Gynaecologic Endocrinology and Te Linde's Operative Gynaecology (South Asian Advisory Panel)
- Member — National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), Indian Medical Council, Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI); fluent in English and Tamil
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — University of Mysore, Karnataka, India, 1988
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Mangalore University (Kasturba Medical College), Karnataka, India, 1990 — First Rank in University
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Gynaecology and Infertility — Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), London, United Kingdom
Certifications & Accreditations
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) — Member
- Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI) — Member
- Indian Medical Council — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Infertility (Evaluation & Treatment)
- Uterine Fibroids
- Ovarian Cysts
- Endometriosis
- PCOS / PCOD
- Menopause Management
- Gynaecological Cancers (Screening)
- Adolescent Gynaecology
- Vaginal Infections & Vulval Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Infertility & Gynaecological Endocrinology: RCOG Fellowship-trained in gynaecology and infertility — South Asian Advisory Panel member for Speroff's Gynaecologic Endocrinology textbook — a distinguished infertility and reproductive endocrinology specialist Cloudnine Chennai India with academic depth and clinical breadth.
- High-Risk Obstetrics: Former Senior Professor & HOD at Madras Medical College — expert in high-risk pregnancy management including twin pregnancies, pre-eclampsia, and foetal complications — a trusted senior high-risk obstetrician T Nagar Chennai.
- Gynaecological Cancer Screening & Adolescent Gynaecology: Expert in gynaecological cancer screening, pre-menopausal and menopausal health, and adolescent gynaecological disorders — a comprehensive senior gynaecologist Cloudnine T Nagar Chennai for all stages of women's health.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Infertility Evaluation & Treatment
- Normal Vaginal Delivery & Caesarean Section
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Hysteroscopy
- Colposcopy & Cancer Screening
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Menopause Management (HRT & Non-HRT)
- Gynaecological Cancer Pre-Invasive Disease Management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Cloudnine Hospital, 54 Vijaya Raghav Road (near Hyatt Regency), T. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India — Senior Consultant Gynaecologist & Obstetrician (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Madras Medical College, Chennai — Senior Professor & Head of Department, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore — Senior Professor & Head of Department, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Government Medical College (Tamil Nadu / Karnataka) — Faculty (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- South Asian Advisory Panel Member — Speroff's Gynecologic Endocrinology textbook (international postgraduate standard text)
- South Asian Advisory Panel Member — Te Linde's Operative Gynaecology (international postgraduate standard text)
- 25+ national and international publications in obstetrics and gynaecology journals
- Contributed chapters to postgraduate gynaecology textbooks
Key Achievements
- 37+ years of clinical and academic practice
- First Rank in University — MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Mangalore University
- RCOG Fellowship (Gynaecology and Infertility) — UK
- Senior Professor & HOD at Madras Medical College and M.S. Ramaiah Medical College
- 25+ national and international publications; contributor to Speroff and Te Linde textbooks
Awards & Recognitions
Academic Honours
- First Rank in University — MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Mangalore University (1990)
- Fellowship — Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK
Professional Memberships
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
- Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI)
- Indian Medical Council
Research & Publications
Publications & Academic Contributions
- 25+ national and international publications in obstetrics and gynaecology journals (confirmed via Cloudnine and Timesmed profiles).
- Contributed chapters to postgraduate textbooks in gynaecology.
- South Asian Advisory Panel — Speroff's Gynecologic Endocrinology (one of the world's most widely used reproductive endocrinology textbooks).
- South Asian Advisory Panel — Te Linde's Operative Gynaecology (the standard reference for gynaecological surgery).
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| Laparoscopic Surgery | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| Hysterectomy | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,160 |
| Normal Delivery / LSCS | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
| Infertility Evaluation & IUI | ₹5,000 – ₹20,000 | $60 – $240 |
*Indicative estimates only. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Dr. K. Uma known for?
Dr. K. Uma is known for her 37 years of clinical and academic excellence — University First Rank in MS, RCOG Fellowship UK, Senior Professor & HOD at Madras Medical College and M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, 25+ publications, and her role on the South Asian Advisory Panels for Speroff's and Te Linde's — two of the world's most authoritative gynaecology textbooks.
2. What conditions does Dr. K. Uma specialise in treating?
She specialises in high-risk pregnancy, infertility, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, PCOS, menopause, gynaecological cancer screening, and adolescent gynaecology. International patients seeking a senior academic gynaecologist in Chennai, India consult her at Cloudnine T Nagar.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. K. Uma?
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. K. Uma?
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. K. Uma offer second opinions for gynaecology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients wishing to review their gynaecology or obstetric treatment plan with this RCOG-trained academic gynaecologist in Chennai, India.
