Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital, Koramangala – India
About Dr. Shilpa Apte
Dr. Shilpa Apte is a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 20 years of experience in high-risk pregnancy, infertility, and complex gynaecological surgery. As a leading Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist Bangalore, she is widely recognised for evidence-based care, high normal-delivery success rates, and exceptional patient communication.
- 20+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics and gynaecology
- Specialist in High-Risk Obstetrics, Infertility, and Gynaecological Procedures
- Recommended by 27+ verified patients with multiple detailed patient stories on Practo
- Member, Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG)
- Multilingual care in English, Hindi, and Marathi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik / Nagpur University, 1995–1997
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics) — Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, 2000
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in High-Risk Obstetrics
- Advanced training in Infertility Evaluation and Treatment
- Hands-on training in laparoscopy and operative hysteroscopy
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG) — Member
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Infertility (Female and Male Factor)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS / PCOD)
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Fibroids
- Menstrual Disorders
- Menopause Management
- HPV Infection and Cervical Pre-cancer
- Ovarian Cysts
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Obstetrics: Comprehensive antenatal care for complicated pregnancies — patients seeking the best Gynaecologist and Obstetrician doctor India for high-risk pregnancy management consult Dr. Apte for her track record in safe deliveries.
- Infertility and Reproductive Medicine: Evaluation and treatment of infertility, including ovulation induction and IUI coordination.
- Operative Gynaecology: All-types of abdominal and vaginal surgeries including hysterectomy, myomectomy, and adnexal surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Caesarean Section (C-Section)
- Normal Delivery (including Trial of Labour after C-Section)
- D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
- Tubectomy / Tubal Ligation
- HPV Vaccination
- Laparoscopy (Diagnostic and Operative)
- Hysteroscopy
- Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
- PCOS Evaluation and Long-term Management
- Pap Smear and Cervical Cancer Screening
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist — Apollo Cradle and Children's Hospital, Koramangala, Bengaluru (Present)
- Consultant — Apollo Cradle Hospital, Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru
Past Affiliations
- Apollo Cradle Hospital Koramangala and Jayanagar — Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (2002–2023)
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Participant in CME and academic programmes in Bengaluru
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of obstetrics and gynaecology practice
- Recommended by 27+ verified patients with 14+ detailed patient stories
- Successfully managed numerous high-risk pregnancies with positive maternal-fetal outcomes
- Trusted across Bengaluru for both elective and emergency gynaecological care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG)
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Karnataka Medical Council
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- High-risk pregnancy outcomes
- Trial of labour after caesarean section (TOLAC)
- PCOS long-term management
- Cervical cancer screening protocols
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Obstetrics Consultation | ₹600 – ₹1,500 | $8 – $18 |
| Normal Delivery (full package) | ₹70,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $840 – $1,800 |
| Caesarean Section (full package) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,800 – $3,600 |
| D&C (Dilation and Curettage) | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
| HPV Vaccination (per dose) | ₹2,500 – ₹6,000 | $30 – $72 |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Shilpa Apte use in Gynaecology and Obstetrics treatment?
Dr. Shilpa Apte uses advanced obstetric ultrasound, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic equipment for minimally invasive gynaecological surgery, modern foetal monitoring systems for high-risk pregnancy, and HPV vaccination protocols for cervical cancer prevention. Virtual consultations are also offered for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Shilpa Apte specialize in treating?
Dr. Shilpa Apte specialises in high-risk pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, and menopause. As a top Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist Bangalore, she also performs C-sections, laparoscopic surgery, hysteroscopy, and tubal ligation, supporting both routine and complex women's health needs.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Shilpa Apte?
Appointments with Dr. Shilpa Apte 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. Shilpa Apte?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Shilpa Apte, 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. Shilpa Apte offer second opinions for Gynaecology and Obstetrics 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 in Bangalore, India.
