Dr. Nikhil D Datar

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — University of Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1991
• DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — College of Physicians & Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai
• MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM) / Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai, India, 1996
• FCPS (Fellowship, College of Physicians & Surgeons) — Mid. & Gynaecology
• DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — National Board of Examinations
• LLB (Law Graduate)
• DHA (Diploma in Hospital Administration)
• PGDMLS (Postgraduate Diploma in Medico-Legal Sciences)

Fellowships & Special Training

• FICOG — Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
• Commonwealth Professional Fellowship — UK Department of Health, 2009 (Patient Safety)
• Austrian-American Foundation Fellowship — Austria
• Fellowship — International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organizations, 2010

Certifications & Accreditations

• Maharashtra Medical Council Registration — No. 71460
• Association of Medical Consultants — Member
• Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
• Mumbai Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (MOGS) — Member
• Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
• Goregaon Medical Association — Member
• Malad Medical Association — Member

Current Affiliation

• Cloudnine Hospital, Malad West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India — Medical Director & Senior Gynaecologist (Present)
• Lifewave Hospital, Malad East, Mumbai — Senior Consultant (Present)
• Yashada Maternity & Nursing Home, Goregaon East, Mumbai — Senior Consultant (Present)

Past Affiliations

• R.N. Cooper Municipal Hospital, Vile Parle, Mumbai — Head of Unit & Post-Graduate Teacher, Obstetrics & Gynaecology (approximately 10 years, up to 2015)
• Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant (Past)
• Hinduja Healthcare Surgical Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant (Past)
• CritiCare Asia Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai — Senior Consultant (Past)

Academic & Research Roles

• Honorary Professor — Maharashtra National Law University (Mumbai)
• Ex-Head of Unit & Post-Graduate Teacher — R.N. Cooper Municipal Hospital (teaching obstetrics and gynaecology to residents)
• Appointed by WHO and Government of India — high-level committee on gender-sensitive protocols for sexual assault survivors
• Interviewed by Aamir Khan on Satyamev Jayate for pioneering work in patient rights and gender-sensitive healthcare

Key Achievements

• 34+ years of gynaecology practice; 1,169+ verified patient recommendations
• Dr. B.N. Purandare Gold Medal (1990) & Dr. Dastur Gold Medal (1989)
• Commonwealth Professional Fellowship — UK Department of Health (2009)
• First person in India to file a personal Advance Directive; PIL on "Citizens' Right to Death with Dignity" — Bombay High Court