Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Mini Nampoothiri
Dr. Mini Nampoothiri is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with over 25 years of clinical experience, holding DGO and DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — dual national qualifications. She specialises in high-risk obstetrics, advanced laparoscopic gynaecological surgery, and oncological gynaecology. Key procedures include total laparoscopic hysterectomy, laparoscopic myomectomy, operative hysteroscopy, and colposcopy. With 25+ years of dedicated Ob-Gyn practice and a high patient recommendation rate across Mumbai and Maharashtra, she is a trusted specialist for complex gynaecological and obstetric conditions.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- DGO — Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics
- DNB — Obstetrics & Gynaecology — National Board of Examinations
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic Surgery Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- FOGSI — Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India — Life Member
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
- MOGS — Maharashtra Obstetric & Gynaecological Society — Member
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Fibroids
- Ovarian Cysts
- Gynaecological Cancers
- PCOS / PCOD
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menopause Management
- Infertility Management
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
- Normal & Complicated Delivery
Sub-specialties
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Specialist in total laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and endometriosis excision — offering minimally invasive solutions with rapid recovery.
- High-Risk Obstetrics: Expert in managing complex pregnancies including pre-eclampsia, IUGR, gestational diabetes, and multiple gestations.
- Infertility Management: Experienced in IUI, ovulation induction, and laparoscopic fertility-enhancing surgery for PCOS and tubal factor infertility.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
- Endometriosis Excision
- Operative Hysteroscopy
- Colposcopy & LEEP
- Normal Delivery
- Caesarean Section
- IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)
- Ovulation Induction
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Multiple senior Ob-Gyn roles in Mumbai hospitals across 25-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — Maharashtra regional Ob-Gyn CME and training programmes
Key Achievements
- 25+ years of Ob-Gyn clinical practice in Mumbai
- DGO & DNB (Obs & Gynae) — dual national qualifications
- Expert in advanced laparoscopic surgery and high-risk obstetrics
- High patient recommendation rate across Mumbai and Maharashtra
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- FOGSI — Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India
- MOGS — Maharashtra Obstetric & Gynaecological Society
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy outcomes
- High-risk obstetric management
- Infertility management in PCOS
- Endometriosis surgical management
Notable Cases Handled
A patient with large symptomatic uterine fibroids causing severe menorrhagia and iron-deficiency anaemia underwent successful total laparoscopic hysterectomy with complete resolution of symptoms and discharge within 48 hours.
A patient with a complex high-risk pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia was successfully managed with intensive monitoring and timely intervention, resulting in the safe delivery of a healthy infant.
Patient Feedback Themes
- Surgical Skill: Patients consistently praise Dr. Nampoothiri's laparoscopic technique, describing minimal post-operative discomfort and rapid recovery.
- Patient Warmth: Reviewers highlight her warm, approachable manner and genuine investment in each patient's wellbeing throughout the treatment journey.
- Thorough Care: Described as thorough in evaluation and clear in communicating diagnoses and treatment plans — building strong patient confidence.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Nampoothiri takes a patient-centred, evidence-based approach to gynaecological care. She ensures thorough pre-operative assessment, clear informed consent, and a preference for minimally invasive techniques wherever clinically appropriate.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Nampoothiri employs advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic techniques for minimally invasive surgery, combined with evidence-based high-risk obstetric monitoring protocols and ovulation induction for infertility management.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Laparoscopic Myomectomy | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
| Operative Hysteroscopy | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
| High-Risk Antenatal Care (per trimester) | ₹10,000 – ₹30,000 | $120 – $360 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mini Nampoothiri.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. Mini Nampoothiri before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Mini Nampoothiri use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Mini Nampoothiri employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Gynaecologist and Obstetrician. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Mini Nampoothiri specialize in treating?
Dr. Mini Nampoothiri is a specialist in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician care in Mumbai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mini Nampoothiri?
Appointments with Dr. Mini Nampoothiri 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. Mini Nampoothiri?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mini Nampoothiri, 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. Mini Nampoothiri 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 Mumbai, India.
