Dr. Parimalam Ramanathan

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr. Parimalam Ramanathan

Consultant

years of experience
DNB, Fellowship, MBBS, MD
Apollo Specialty Hospital, OMR - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Parimalam Ramanathan

    Major Conditions Treated

    • High-Risk Obstetrics (Multi-ethnic, Complex Pregnancies)
    • Infertility (IVF, IUI)
    • Early Pregnancy Problems (Miscarriage, Ectopic)
    • Menopause & Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
    • Minimal Access Surgery
    • Adenomyosis & Endometriosis
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Adolescent to Menopause Care

    Sub-specialties

    • High-Risk Obstetrics & IVF (UK-Trained): 16 years of NHS training across major London hospitals, including 5 years as Consultant IVF & Reproductive Medicine at Barts and The London NHS Trust — one of the UK's busiest teaching hospitals. Trained in managing high-risk pregnancies in highly diverse multi-ethnic populations. FRCOG-qualified and CCT-certified by the GMC, UK — among the most internationally qualified gynaecologists and obstetricians in Chennai.
    • Menopause & HRT: Member of the British Menopause Society with specialist expertise in menopause management and HRT — recipient of the RCOG London Menopause Travel Award (2004) to Sydney Menopause Centre, Australia.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • IVF / IUI
    • Minimal Access Surgery (Laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy)
    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Menopause Management & HRT
    • Mirena (Hormonal IUD) Insertion
    • Cervical Cerclage
    • Caesarean Section
    • Early Pregnancy Assessment (Miscarriage, Ectopic)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Kilpauk Medical College, TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, 1994
    • MD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Distinction), Stanley Medical College, Chennai / TN Dr MGR Medical University, 1998
    • DNB — Obstetrics & Gynaecology, National Board of Examination, India, 1998
    • MRCOG — Member, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK, 2000
    • CCT — Certificate of Completion of Training, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, General Medical Council, UK, 2011
    • FRCOG — Fellow, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK, 2017
    • FMAS — Fellow, Minimal Access Surgery

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • 16 years in the United Kingdom — trained at major NHS hospitals (North Middlesex Hospital, Liverpool Women's Hospital, Homerton University Hospital, Royal London and Barts NHS Trust)
    • 5 years as Consultant IVF & Reproductive Medicine — Barts and The London NHS Trust, London
    • Trainer — MRCOG Part 2 OSCE Course, UK
    • Trainer — Basic Surgical Skills Course, Royal London Hospital, London

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • General Medical Council (GMC), UK — Registered
    • Member — American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
    • Member — International Society of Ultrasound in OBG (ISUOG)
    • Member — World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
    • Member — British Menopause Society, UK
    • Member — British Fertility Society, UK
    • Member — FOGSI (Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital, Karapakam, Chennai — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)
    • London Harley Street Women and Fertility Centre, Perungudi, Chennai — Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Barts and The London NHS Trust, London, UK — Consultant IVF & Reproductive Medicine (5 years)
    • Royal London Hospital, London, UK — Surgical Skills Trainer; major NHS obstetric training hospitals
    • North Middlesex Hospital, Liverpool Women's Hospital, Homerton University Hospital, UK — NHS Registrar/Consultant

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Trainer — MRCOG Part 2 OSCE Course, UK
    • Trainer — Basic Surgical Skills Course, Royal London Hospital
    • Publications in national and international obstetrics and gynaecology journals

    Key Achievements

    • 30+ years of clinical practice (16 years UK)
    • FRCOG — Royal College of OBG, London (2017)
    • CCT in OBG — General Medical Council, UK (2011)
    • 5 years as NHS Consultant IVF & Reproductive Medicine — Barts and The London NHS Trust
    • MRCOG Part 2 OSCE Course Trainer (UK)
    • Menopause Travel Award — RCOG London (2004)

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