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Dr. Premalatha Balachandran

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr. Premalatha Balachandran

Consultant

years of experience
DGO, MBBS, MRCOG
Fortis Malar Hospital ,Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Premalatha Balachandran

    Major Conditions Treated

    • High-Risk Pregnancy (Gestational Diabetes, Pre-eclampsia, Hypertension)
    • Normal & Operative Obstetrics (NVD, Caesarean Section)
    • PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)
    • Infertility (IUI, Basic Evaluation)
    • Gynaecological Laparoscopy
    • Vaginal Surgery & Reconstructive Procedures
    • Menstrual Disorders
    • Menopausal Disorders
    • Hysterectomy (Abdominal / Vaginal / Laparoscopic)

    Sub-specialties

    • High-Risk Pregnancy Management: Specialist care for the most complex obstetric cases — a primary focus of Dr. Balachandran's practice and the primary reason patients seek her as one of the best MRCOG-trained gynaecologists in Chennai, India.
    • Emergency Obstetrics & Cardiotocography (CTG): Active trainer for nurses in Emergency Obstetrics Care and CTG interpretation — ensuring clinical safety and consistent outcomes in high-stakes obstetric situations.
    • MRCOG Mentorship: Dedicated mentor for junior MRCOG candidates — reflecting strong academic standing and commitment to obstetric education in Chennai.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD)
    • Caesarean Section (Emergency & Elective)
    • Hysterectomy (Abdominal / Vaginal)
    • Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
    • Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI)
    • Mirena (Hormonal IUD) Insertion
    • Tubectomy / Tubal Ligation
    • Vaginal Surgeries (Pelvic Floor Repair)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Thanjavur Medical College, Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India — 1998 / 1999
    • DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics) — Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India — 2001–2002

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MRCOG — Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London, United Kingdom — 2007
    • Training at South Bangalore OBGYN Doctors Pvt. Ltd. (Consultant) — until 2012

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
    • Member — Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG), London
    • Member — Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Motherhood Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai — Consultant Gynaecologist & Obstetrician (Present)
    • Chennai Women's Clinic, Adyar, Chennai — Consultant (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar, Chennai — Consultant Gynaecologist & Obstetrician (Past)
    • Rangadore Memorial Hospital, Bangalore — Consultant (Past)
    • South Bangalore OBGYN Doctors Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore — Consultant (until 2012)
    • Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai — DGO Training — 2001–2002

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Active mentor for junior MRCOG candidates in Chennai
    • Trainer for nurses in Emergency Obstetrics Care and Cardiotocography (CTG)
    • National and international publications in obstetrics and gynaecology

    Key Achievements

    • MRCOG — Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London — 2007 (international qualification)
    • 99% patient recommendation rate (aggregated review data)
    • 21+ years of specialist gynaecology and obstetrics practice in Chennai
    • Active mentor of junior MRCOG candidates and emergency obstetrics nursing staff

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