About Dr. Sunila Khandelwal
Dr. Sunila Khandelwal is a Senior Consultant and Director of Midlife Women Health Care & Menopause Centre at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, with over 49 years of rich clinical and academic experience and the distinction of being the first to pioneer a Menopause Clinic in Rajasthan.
- MBBS — SMS Medical College, Jaipur; MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — SMS Medical College, Jaipur; FICS (USA) — Fellow, International College of Surgeons; FICOG — Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists; FICMCH — Fellow, Indian College of Maternal & Child Health; trained in USA & UK
- 49+ years of experience; former Medical Superintendent, Professor & HOD at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (MGUMST); 20 years at Govt. Zenana Hospital, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- President — Indian Menopause Society; Secretary General, CAMS — International Menopause Society (57 countries); Times of India Health Award (2013) as Best Gynaecologist of Rajasthan; "Women of Substance" — DNA Award (2012); FICCI "Women of the Future" Award; IMS Award of Excellence
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- FICS — Fellow, International College of Surgeons, USA
- FICOG — Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- FICMCH — Fellow, Indian College of Maternal & Child Health
- Menopause & HRT Training — USA
- Gynaecological Training — UK
Certifications & Accreditations
- Rajasthan Medical Council Registration
- International Menopause Society (IMS) — Secretary General, CAMS; active member
- North American Menopause Society (NAMS) — Active Member
- British Menopause Society (BMS) — Active Member
- European Menopause & Andropause Society (EMAS) — Active Member
- Asia Pacific Menopause Federation (APMF) — Represented India
- FIGO — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Menopause & Perimenopause
- Osteoporosis (Bone Health Assessment)
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Infertility & Anovulation
- Reproductive Endocrinology
- PCOS
- Cervical & Gynaecological Cancer Prevention
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Fertility Conserving Procedures
- Heart Disease & Cancer Risk in Midlife Women
Sub-specialties
- Menopause & Midlife Women's Health: India's pioneer of menopause medicine — established first HRT research unit in India; developed risk score assessment tools for bone health, cancer, and heart disease in menopausal women — the undisputed best menopause specialist Jaipur Rajasthan India.
- Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility: Expert in hormonal disorders, anovulation, and infertility — a comprehensive gynaecologist and obstetrician Jaipur India for hormonal and reproductive health management across all life stages.
- Preventive Gynaecological Oncology: Specialist in cancer prevention for midlife women — developed evidence-based protocols for cervical, breast, and other gynaecological cancer risk assessment — sought as best preventive gynaecology specialist India.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Gynaecological Endoscopy
- Cervical Cerclage
- Fertility Conserving Procedures
- Bone Density Assessment & Management
- Cancer Risk Score Assessment
- Complicated Pregnancy Management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Fortis Escorts Hospital (Fortis La Femme), Jaipur, Rajasthan, India — Senior Consultant & Director, Midlife Women Health Care & Menopause Centre (2011–Present)
- Khandelwal Hospital, Sindhi Colony, Jaipur — Consulting (Present)
- Apex Hospitals, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur — Consulting (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (MGUMST), Jaipur — Medical Superintendent, Professor & HOD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
- Govt. Zenana Hospital, SMS Medical College, Jaipur — Senior Faculty (20 years)
Academic & Research Roles
- Secretary General, CAMS — International Menopause Society (networking across 57 countries)
- President — Indian Menopause Society
- Founder Editor — Journal of Mid Life Health (indexed national journal)
- 40+ research papers published in indexed national and international journals
- Developed Credential Indian Menopause Practitioners (CIMP) certification course
- Developed Risk Score Tools for bone health, cancer, and heart disease in menopausal women
- Published booklet: "Stay Healthy After 40" (menopause, osteoporosis, cancer prevention)
- Executive Producer — IMS Documentary Film "SUMANGLA" (women's health awareness)
- Lectured at National & International Platforms: USA, Europe, Asia-Pacific countries
Key Achievements
- 49+ years of specialist OB-GYN practice
- Pioneered first Menopause Clinic in Rajasthan & first HRT Research Unit in India
- Times of India Health Award (2013) — Best Gynaecologist of Rajasthan
- Secretary General, CAMS — IMS (networking menopause initiatives in 57 countries)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Times of India Health Award (2013) — Best Gynaecologist of Rajasthan
- "Women of Substance" Award — DNA, 2012
- FICCI "Women of the Future" Award
- IMS Award of Excellence — International Menopause Society
- "GuniJan" State Level Award — Rajasthan Government
- International Jain & Vaishya Organisation Award — Women Health Services (2003)
- Distinguished Alumni Award — SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- National IOG Dr. Stya Paul Award (2023) — honoured alongside other awardees at this year's ceremony
Professional Memberships
- International Menopause Society (IMS) — Secretary General, CAMS
- North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
- British Menopause Society (BMS)
- EMAS (European Menopause & Andropause Society)
- FIGO
- FOGSI
- International College of Surgeons (FICS), USA
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 40+ research papers in indexed national and international journals on family welfare, infertility, gynaecological diseases, high-risk obstetrics, and menopausal medicine.
- Founder Editor — Journal of Mid Life Health (ongoing editorial role).
Books & Educational Materials
- Published Booklet: "Stay Healthy After 40" — menopause, osteoporosis, cancer prevention, nutrition, and exercise.
- Executive Producer — IMS Documentary Film "SUMANGLA" for mature women's health awareness.
- Member, Advisory Board — Various indexed national and international journals.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Menopause Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| HRT Assessment & Management | ₹2,000 – ₹8,000 | $24 – $96 |
| Bone Density Scan (DEXA) | ₹3,000 – ₹6,000 | $36 – $72 |
| Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Cervical Cerclage | ₹30,000 – ₹60,000 | $360 – $720 |
*Indicative estimates only. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sunila Khandelwal use?
Dr. Sunila Khandelwal uses evidence-based HRT protocols, bone density assessment (DEXA scan), laparoscopic surgical platforms, and proprietary risk score tools she developed for bone health, cancer, and cardiovascular disease risk in menopausal women. As India's pioneer of structured menopause medicine, she sets the standard for midlife women's health care in Jaipur and across India.
2. What conditions does Dr. Sunila Khandelwal specialise in treating?
Dr. Sunila Khandelwal specialises in menopause management, HRT, osteoporosis, high-risk pregnancy, infertility, anovulation, PCOS, reproductive endocrinology, and gynaecological cancer prevention. International patients seeking the best menopause specialist and gynaecologist in Jaipur, India consistently consult her for midlife women's health.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sunila Khandelwal?
Appointments 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?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations.
6. Does Dr. Sunila Khandelwal offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients wishing to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert gynaecologist and menopause specialist in Jaipur, India.
