About Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam
Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 22 years of experience, with specialised training in high-risk pregnancy, urogynaecology, pelvic floor surgery, postnatal pelvic floor care, and menopause management. She is widely recognised as one of the best Gynaecologist and Obstetrician doctors in India, with FRCOG, CCT (UK) and postgraduate training in the Wessex Deanery including at Princess Anne Hospital.
- 22+ years of experience as a Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Chennai, India
- Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG), UK, 2016
- GMC Number 5207380; Examiner for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Gold Medal in Social and Preventive Medicine; John H Issac's Prize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; London Deanery Consultant Scholarship
- Recommended by 55+ patients on Practo; Chair — Public Relations Committee, International Urogynaecology Association
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India, 1997
- DGO — Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India
- FRCOG — Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK, 2016
- CCT (Obs & Gynec) — Certificate of Completion of Training, UK
Fellowships & Special Training
- Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education — London, UK
- Postgraduate Certificate in Ultrasound — Portsmouth, UK
- Postgraduate training — Wessex Deanery, UK (including Princess Anne Hospital)
- Pelvic Floor Research Fellow — Southampton, UK
- Specialist training in High-Risk Pregnancy and Pelvic Floor Surgery, UK
Certifications & Accreditations
- GMC (UK) Registration Number 5207380
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) — Fellow and Examiner
- International Urogynaecology Association — Chair, Public Relations Committee
- International Menopause Society — Certified Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Urinary Incontinence (Stress and Urge)
- Postnatal Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Menopause & Peri-Menopausal Disorders
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Menstrual Disorders & Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Infertility (Fertility Treatment)
Sub-specialties
- Urogynaecology & Pelvic Floor Surgery: UK-trained consultant with special interest in pelvic floor problems — a trusted Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist Chennai India.
- Postnatal Pelvic Floor Care: Specialist postnatal pelvic floor clinic setup — widely searched as the best Gynaecologist and Obstetrician doctor India.
- High-Risk Pregnancy: UK specialist-trained.
- Menopause Medicine: Certified Member, International Menopause Society.
- Obstetric Ultrasound: PgC in Ultrasound, Portsmouth, UK.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery
- Urogynaecological Surgery for Incontinence
- Unilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
- Fertility Treatment
- High-Risk Pregnancy Antenatal Care
- Caesarean Section & Vaginal Delivery
- Menopause Management & HRT
- Obstetric Ultrasound
- Postnatal Pelvic Floor Assessment
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- MSG (Medical Specialists Group), UK — Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, since 2020
Past Affiliations
- Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai — Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Uro-Gynaecology), 2014–2020
- Kingston upon Thames Hospital, UK — Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a special interest in Pelvic Floor, until 2014
- Southampton, UK — Pelvic Floor Research Fellow
- Wessex Deanery, UK (including Princess Anne Hospital) — Postgraduate Specialist Training
- Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai — MBBS and DGO Training
Academic & Research Roles
- Examiner — Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Chair — Public Relations Committee, International Urogynaecology Association
- Certified Member — International Menopause Society
- Author — Research papers in national and international journals
- Educator — PgC in Medical Education (London)
Key Achievements
- 22+ years of clinical experience across UK and India
- Gold Medal in Social and Preventive Medicine
- John H Issac's Prize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- London Deanery Consultant Scholarship for higher education
- 6 years as Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Gold Medal in Social and Preventive Medicine
- John H Issac's Prize in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- London Deanery Consultant Scholarship for higher education
- Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG), 2016
Professional Memberships
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) — Fellow and Examiner
- International Urogynaecology Association — Chair, Public Relations Committee
- International Menopause Society — Certified Member
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- General Medical Council (GMC), UK
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple research papers in national and international journals on obstetrics, gynaecology, and urogynaecology. Specific titles, journal names, and DOIs are not consolidated on a single public profile.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Urogynaecology and pelvic floor reconstruction
- Postnatal pelvic floor care
- High-risk pregnancy
- Menopause medicine
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹1,200 – ₹2,500 | $14 – $30 |
| Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,80,000 | $2,160 – $4,560 |
| Urogynaecology Surgery for Incontinence | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,80,000 | $1,440 – $3,360 |
| Laparoscopic / Vaginal Hysterectomy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,20,000 | $1,800 – $3,840 |
| High-Risk Pregnancy / C-Section Package | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,80,000 | $1,200 – $3,360 |
| Menopause Management Workup | ₹8,000 – ₹25,000 | $96 – $300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam uses advanced gynaecological technologies including urogynaecology diagnostic and surgical platforms, pelvic floor ultrasound, evidence-based high-risk pregnancy monitoring (Portsmouth UK-trained), menopause management protocols, and postnatal pelvic floor assessment systems. Remote second opinions are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam specialize in treating?
Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam specialises in pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, postnatal pelvic floor dysfunction, high-risk pregnancy, menopause, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, menstrual disorders, and fertility treatment. She is a trusted Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist Chennai India, and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam doctor reviews highlight her FRCOG UK training and expertise in complex pregnancies.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam?
Appointments with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam 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. Kalaivani Ramalingam?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam, 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. Kalaivani Ramalingam offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking to review their pelvic floor, prolapse, high-risk pregnancy, or menopause diagnosis with an expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Chennai, India.
