Apollo Specialty Hospital, OMR – India
About Dr. Nithya J
Dr. Nithya J (Nithiyaa Jeyakumar Babukumar) is a distinguished Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon, and Infertility Specialist at Apollo Cradle, Karapakkam, Chennai, with 15+ years of clinical experience and a Diploma in Reproductive Medicine from Kiel University, Germany.
- MBBS — Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai (2007/2008); DGO — Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai (prestigious government institution)
- DNB — Obstetrics & Gynaecology — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2014); MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
- DRM — Diploma in Reproductive Medicine — Kiel University, Germany; additional IVF training; Apollo Hospitals Chennai (Fellowship in Infertility)
- Special interests: IVF/IUI, laparoscopic gynaecology, high-risk pregnancy, hysteroscopy, ultrasonography, normal & painless delivery; strong proponent of natural birthing
- Member — Tamil Nadu Medical Council; multilingual — English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2007/2008
- DGO — Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai (Dr. MGR Medical University), 2011
- DNB — Obstetrics & Gynaecology — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2014
Fellowships & Special Training
- MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
- DRM — Diploma in Reproductive Medicine (Fertility Medicine) — Kiel University, Germany
- Fellowship in Infertility — Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
- Training in Laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy, and Ultrasonography
Certifications & Accreditations
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
- Member — National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female Infertility & IVF
- Endometriosis
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Uterine Fibroids & Polyps
- PCOS
- Menopause Management
- Adenomyosis
Sub-specialties
- IVF & Reproductive Medicine: DRM — Kiel University, Germany; fellowship at Apollo Hospitals Chennai — trusted Gynaecologist in Chennai for best IVF outcomes.
- Laparoscopic Gynaecology: Polypectomy, myomectomy, hysterectomy, tubal reconstruction.
- Natural Birthing: One of very few gynaecologists who are strong proponents of natural birthing and painless normal delivery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IVF / ICSI
- IUI
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopy (Polypectomy / Myomectomy)
- Normal Delivery (Painless / Natural)
- Caesarean Section
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital, Karapakkam, Chennai — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)
- Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR, Chennai — Consultant (Present)
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of Obstetrics & Gynaecology practice
- DRM (Kiel University, Germany) — internationally recognised Reproductive Medicine diploma
- MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Fellowship in Infertility — Apollo Hospitals Chennai
- Specialist in natural birthing and painless normal delivery
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- IVF outcomes — reproductive medicine
- Natural birthing — reducing caesarean rates
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology Consultation | ₹700 – ₹1,000 | $8 – $12 |
| IVF Cycle | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $1,200 – $2,400 |
| IUI | ₹15,000 – ₹35,000 | $180 – $420 |
| Laparoscopic Surgery (Gynaecology) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| High-Risk Pregnancy Management | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $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. Nithya J use in Obstetrics and Gynaecology treatment?
Dr. Nithya J employs cutting-edge, evidence-based technologies and procedures relevant to Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available for international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Nithya J specialize in treating?
Dr. Nithya J specialises in a broad spectrum of Obstetrics and Gynaecology conditions — including both common presentations and complex cases — in Chennai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Nithya J?
Appointments with Dr. Nithya J 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. Nithya J?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Nithya J, 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. Nithya J offer second opinions for Obstetrics and Gynaecology 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 Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Chennai, India.
