Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road – India
About Dr. Mangala Ramachandra
Dr. Mangala Ramachandra is the Head of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Fortis Hospital, BG Road, Bilekahalli, Bangalore, with over 40 years of clinical experience. She completed her MBBS, DGO, and MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal — achieving First Rank in MD and topping the university in internal medicine during MBBS. She has been a teacher and mentor at Kasturba Medical College (Mangalore) and St. John's Medical College (Bangalore), and attended Grand Rounds & M&M meetings at LA County USC Hospital, USA.
- 40+ years of clinical experience; HOD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Fortis Hospital BG Road, Bangalore; Karnataka Medical Council Reg. No. 23105
- MBBS (1984, First Rank) & MD (1987, First Rank) — Kasturba Medical College, Manipal; DGO — Kasturba Medical College (1986)
- Academic Faculty — Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore & St. John's Medical College, Bangalore; Grand Rounds at LA County USC Hospital, USA
- Specialises in high-risk obstetrics, IVF, routine & complex surgeries, pelvic organ prolapse, urogynaecology, infertility, and reproductive counselling
- 97% patient recommendation rate (aggregated review data); member — Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (BSOG)
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Fortis Hospital, Bangalore (Bannerghatta Road)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Karnataka, India — 1984 (First Rank; topped university in Internal Medicine)
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — Kasturba Medical College, Manipal — 1986
- MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University — 1987 (First Rank)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Grand Rounds & Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Meetings — LA County USC Hospital, Los Angeles, USA (International exposure)
- Workshops and CMEs in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — conducted and participated nationally
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council — Registration No. 23105 (since 1984)
- Member — Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (BSOG)
- Member — Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Infertility & IVF (In-Vitro Fertilisation)
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Urogynaecological Conditions (Urinary Incontinence)
- Uterine Fibroids & Ovarian Cysts
- Endometriosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Menstrual Disorders & PCOS
- Menopausal Disorders
- Normal & Complicated Deliveries
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Obstetrics & Complicated Deliveries: 40+ years of managing high-risk pregnancies including gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders, and multiple gestation — a primary reason patients seek Dr. Mangala Ramachandra as one of the most experienced gynaecologists in Bangalore, India.
- IVF & Infertility: Comprehensive infertility evaluation and IVF management including Cordocentesis and IUI — making Dr. Ramachandra a trusted infertility specialist in Bangalore.
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse & Urogynaecology: Specialist in vaginal and pelvic reconstructive surgeries and urogynaecological procedures — expertise developed over 40+ years of combined academic and clinical practice.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IVF (In-Vitro Fertilisation) & IUI
- Cordocentesis (Fetal Blood Sampling)
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair (Vaginal Surgery)
- Urogynaecological Procedures (TVT, TOT)
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy & Cystectomy
- Normal & Complicated Deliveries (LSCS)
- High-Risk Pregnancy Monitoring
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Fortis Hospital, BG Road (Bannerghatta Road), Bilekahalli, Bangalore — Head of Department, Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Present)
Past Affiliations
- The Nest Hospital, Bangalore — Senior Consultant (Past)
- St. John's Medical College, Bangalore — Academic Faculty & Teacher (Past)
- Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore — Academic Faculty & Teacher (Past)
- LA County USC Hospital, Los Angeles, USA — Grand Rounds & M&M Meeting Attendee (International exposure)
Academic & Research Roles
- Teacher and mentor at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and St. John's Medical College, Bangalore — training budding gynaecologists
- Conducted numerous workshops and CMEs in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paper presentation: 'Gestational Diabetes in India' (conference presentation)
Key Achievements
- First Rank in MBBS — Kasturba Medical College 1984 (topped university in Internal Medicine)
- First Rank in MD (Obs & Gyn) — Kasturba Medical College 1987
- HOD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Fortis Hospital BG Road, Bangalore
- 40+ years of clinical and academic experience in gynaecology and obstetrics
- 97% patient recommendation rate (aggregated review data)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (BSOG)
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Karnataka Medical Council (since 1984)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Several papers in national and international journals — specific titles not publicly indexed. Paper presentation: Gestational Diabetes in India.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- High-risk obstetrics and gestational diabetes management
- IVF and infertility outcomes in Bangalore
- Pelvic organ prolapse — vaginal and laparoscopic surgical approaches
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,200 | $10 – $14 |
| IVF (per cycle) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $1,200 – $2,400 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,440 – $3,600 |
| Pelvic Floor / Prolapse Repair | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Normal / Complicated Delivery | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
*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. Mangala Ramachandra use in Gynaecology and Obstetrics treatment?
Dr. Mangala Ramachandra uses evidence-based laparoscopic surgical systems, IVF and assisted reproduction technology, cordocentesis for fetal blood sampling, urogynaecological procedures, and high-risk obstetric monitoring protocols — developed over 40+ years as both a clinician and academic faculty at Kasturba Medical College and St. John's Medical College, Bangalore.
2. What conditions does Dr. Mangala Ramachandra specialise in treating?
Dr. Ramachandra specialises in gynaecology and obstetrics — treating high-risk pregnancy, infertility (IVF, IUI), pelvic organ prolapse, urogynaecological conditions, fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, gestational diabetes, menstrual disorders, and menopausal health — for patients seeking one of Bangalore's most experienced and academically distinguished gynaecologists.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mangala Ramachandra?
Appointments with Dr. Mangala Ramachandra 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. Mangala Ramachandra?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mangala Ramachandra, 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. Mangala Ramachandra offer second opinions for Gynaecology and Obstetrics cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert Gynaecology and Obstetrics review from a specialist in Bangalore, India.
