Milann Fertility Centre, Kumara Park – India
About Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar
Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar (also Dr. Vanajakshi Shivkumar) is a senior Gynaecologist, Obstetrician, and Infertility Specialist based in Bangalore, widely recognised as a leading Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India for high-risk pregnancy, infertility, and painless normal deliveries.
- 25+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology, and infertility
- Trained under Dr. Kamini Rao (fellowship in Infertility)
- MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute with 35th rank in PG CGT
- 2nd Award at National Conference for Thesis on "Reproduction health issues in Adolescent Girls", 2005
- Manages 40+ deliveries per month including complex surgical procedures
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, India, 1995 (35th rank in PG CGT)
- MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Infertility under Dr. Kamini Rao (founder of a leading infertility institution)
- Advanced training in Labor Analgesia for Painless Normal Deliveries
- Advanced training in Postpartum Haemorrhage Management
- Advanced training in Complicated Pregnancy Management
- Research thesis in Reproductive Health Issues in Adolescent Girls
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council — Registered
- National Medical Commission / Medical Council of India Registration
- Board-Certified Specialist — Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female Infertility
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Complicated Pregnancy
- Postpartum Haemorrhage
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Ovarian Cysts
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Adolescent Reproductive Health Issues
- Menstrual Disorders
- Menopausal Disorders
- Gynaecological Infections
Sub-specialties
- High-Risk Pregnancy & Complicated Obstetrics: Management of all complicated pregnancies with strong track record in fetal and maternal outcomes — a trusted gynaecologist and obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India.
- Painless Normal Delivery through Labor Analgesia: Specialised expertise in facilitating painless normal deliveries.
- Infertility & Reproductive Medicine: Fellowship-trained under Dr. Kamini Rao with comprehensive infertility treatment.
- Postpartum Haemorrhage Management: Intensive care management of postpartum haemorrhage with excellent outcomes — for international patients seeking best gynaecology care in India.
- Adolescent Gynaecology: Specialised in reproductive health issues in adolescent girls (award-winning research).
- Second-Generation Maternity Care: Deeply committed to maternity care with 40+ deliveries per month.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Painless Normal Delivery with Labor Analgesia
- Caesarean Section (Emergency and Elective)
- Complicated Pregnancy Management
- Postpartum Haemorrhage Intensive Care
- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Ovarian Cyst Surgery
- Uterine Fibroid Surgery (Myomectomy)
- Hysterectomy
- Endometriosis Surgery
- Fertility Conserving Procedures
- Growth Scan & Fetal Monitoring
- Breast Examination & Screening
- Dysmenorrhea Treatment
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Milann Fertility Centre, Kumara Park, Bangalore — Consultant, Present
- Shivam Hospital, Basaveshwaranagar, Bangalore — Senior Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist & Infertility Specialist, Present
- Manjunatha Maternity Clinic, Basaveshwaranagar, Bangalore — Consultant, Present
Past Affiliations
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College — MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology Resident
- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute — MBBS (35th rank PG CGT)
- Dr. Kamini Rao's Infertility Institution — Fellowship in Infertility
Academic & Research Roles
- Research — Reproductive health issues in adolescent girls (thesis; 2nd place, National Conference 2005)
- Member — Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG)
- Clinical Instructor — Second-generation maternity care
Key Achievements
- 25+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology, and infertility
- Fellowship-trained under Dr. Kamini Rao (a pioneer of infertility medicine in India)
- MBBS from Bangalore Medical College with 35th rank in PG CGT
- 2nd Award at National Conference for Thesis on Adolescent Reproductive Health, 2005
- 40+ deliveries per month with excellent fetal and maternal outcomes
- Recognition for expertise in painless normal deliveries through labor analgesia
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- 2nd Award at National Conference for Thesis on "Reproduction health issues in Adolescent Girls", 2005
- 35th Rank in PG CGT (MBBS, Bangalore Medical College)
Professional Memberships
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG) — Member
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
- Karnataka Medical Council — Registered
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Shivkumar V. Research Thesis — "Reproductive Health Issues in Adolescent Girls" — 2nd Award, National Conference, 2005.
- Multiple scientific presentations on high-risk pregnancy, infertility, and labor analgesia — full bibliographic details not publicly available in consolidated form.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- High-risk pregnancy and complicated obstetrics outcomes
- Painless normal delivery through labor analgesia
- Infertility management and ART outcomes
- Postpartum haemorrhage intensive care protocols
- Adolescent reproductive health
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Obstetrics Consultation | ₹500 – ₹1,200 | $6 – $15 |
| Normal Vaginal Delivery | ₹40,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $480 – $1,200 |
| Painless Normal Delivery (Labor Analgesia) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,30,000 | $720 – $1,560 |
| Caesarean Section | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,160 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,450 – $3,000 |
| IVF Cycle (per attempt) | ₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,450 – $3,600 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar uses advanced labor analgesia for painless normal delivery, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, advanced fetal monitoring, postpartum haemorrhage intensive care protocols, and comprehensive infertility management under Dr. Kamini Rao fellowship training — a modern toolkit that positions her as a trusted gynaecologist and obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India.
2. What conditions does Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar specialize in treating?
Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar specialises in female infertility, high-risk pregnancy, complicated pregnancy, postpartum haemorrhage, PCOS, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, adolescent reproductive health issues, menstrual disorders, menopausal disorders, and gynaecological infections — comprehensive care for international patients seeking best gynaecology care in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar?
Appointments with Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar 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. Vanaja Shivkumar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Vanaja Shivkumar, 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. Vanaja Shivkumar offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician 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 specialist in Bangalore, India, especially for high-risk pregnancy, complicated obstetrics, and infertility cases.
