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Dr. Usha Vishwanath

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr. Usha Vishwanath

Senior Consultant

23+ years of experience

MBBS, MD
Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Usha Vishwanath

    Major Conditions Treated

    • High-Risk Pregnancy
    • Pre-Eclampsia / Eclampsia
    • Acute Pulmonary Edema in Pregnancy
    • Mitral Regurgitation in Late Pregnancy
    • Mature Cystic Teratoma (incl. Malignant Transformation)
    • Wilson's Disease in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation
    • Pregnancy in Conjoined Twins
    • Tubal Factor Infertility
    • PCOS
    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Endometriosis
    • Menstrual Disorders
    • Lactation Issues / Breastfeeding Support
    • Adolescent Gynaecology
    • Menopausal Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • High-Risk Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Comprehensive management of complex pregnancies including pre-eclampsia, cardiac and metabolic conditions in pregnancy, plus designer of the "Suraksh" mobile app for intrapartum monitoring — a leading Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Chennai, India for international patients.
    • Tubal Microsurgery & Operative Gynaecology: Comprehensive operative gynaecology including tubal microsurgery (Chennai-trained).
    • Hospital Quality Assurance & Bioethics: Specialised in JCI accreditation leadership, NABH assessment, hospital administration (NIHFW Diploma) and bioethics (UNESCO) — relevant for international patients researching the best gynaecologist in India.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Tubal Microsurgery
    • High-Risk Pregnancy Management
    • Pre-Eclampsia / Eclampsia Management
    • Pregnancy in Cardiac & Metabolic Disease
    • Operative Obstetrics
    • Caesarean Section & Normal Delivery
    • Hysterectomy (Abdominal / Vaginal)
    • Operative Laparoscopy & Hysteroscopy
    • Obstetric & Gynaecological Ultrasound
    • Lactation Support Counselling
    • "Suraksh" Mobile App-Based Intrapartum Monitoring
    • Antenatal & Postnatal Care

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 1985
    • MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education / Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 1995

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Diploma in Hospital Administration — National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi
    • Specialised training in Tubal Microsurgery — Chennai
    • Specialised training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ultrasound
    • Specialised training in High-Risk Obstetrics
    • AIIMS Resource Person — Workshop on Professionalism, Communication Skills, Ethics and Interpersonal Relationships, Rishikesh

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration No. 40187 (1985)
    • NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) Assessor — for full and entry-level accreditation
    • Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
    • Secretary — SRU-Bioethics Unit-UNESCO at Sri Ramachandra Medical College
    • Secretary — Sri Ramachandra Center for Women's Advancement

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Professor and Head — Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute (SRIHER), No. 1, Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai – 600116, Tamil Nadu, India (Present)
    • Chairperson — Hospital Quality Assurance Division, Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Chennai (Present)
    • Secretary — SRU-Bioethics Unit-UNESCO, Sri Ramachandra Medical College (Present)
    • Secretary — Sri Ramachandra Center for Women's Advancement (Present)
    • Senior Consultant — Dr. Usha Gynecology Clinic, Manapakkam, Chennai (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai — Tutor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (joined October 1995, progressing to Professor and Head)
    • Stanley Medical College, Chennai — MBBS Trainee (until 1985)
    • Manipal Academy of Higher Education / Kasturba Medical College, Manipal — MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Trainee (until 1995)
    • National Institute of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi — Diploma in Hospital Administration Trainee (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Sole author — Textbook of Obstetrics for UGs and PGs (Elsevier)
    • Designer — "Suraksh" mobile app for intrapartum monitoring
    • Active member of the Medical Education Unit, Sri Ramachandra University
    • NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) Assessor for full and entry-level accreditation
    • Led the SRMC quality team during JCI (Joint Commission International) and NABH accreditation surveys in 2009 and 2012
    • AIIMS Resource Person — Rishikesh workshop on professionalism, communication skills, ethics and interpersonal relationships
    • Multiple peer-reviewed publications
    • Active in public awareness programmes for lactation support

    Key Achievements

    • 30+ years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Professor and Head of OBGYN at Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai — one of South India's leading multi-specialty teaching hospitals
    • Sole author of the Elsevier Textbook of Obstetrics for UGs and PGs
    • Designer of the "Suraksh" mobile app for intrapartum monitoring
    • Led SRMC's JCI accreditation team in 2009 and 2012
    • NABH Assessor
    • AIIMS Rishikesh Resource Person
    • Multilingual practice — Tamil, Hindi and English

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