Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan

About Doctor

Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MS
• DNB

Overview:

Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan is a distinguished obstetrician and gynaecologist with a thriving clinical practice. Before joining Fortis Healthcare in November 2019, she worked in top corporate hospitals and contributed to research projects with WHO, Safdarjung Hospital, and AIIMS, focusing on maternal mortality and pregnancy-related infections.

Her expertise includes managing adolescent hormonal disorders like PCOD, pre-pregnancy counselling, high-risk pregnancies, and minimally invasive treatments for conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, and fibroids.

Dr. Vaidyanathan has contributed to multiple postgraduate obstetrics and gynaecology textbooks and published research articles in nationally recognized journals. She holds a specialization certification for menopause and serves as a peer reviewer for British Medical Journal case reports.

Conditions Treated

• Adolescent hormonal issues (e.g. PCOD / PCOS)
• Abnormal uterine bleeding
• Fibroids Endometriosis
• High-risk pregnancies and complications in pregnancy
• Infections in pregnancy and maternal mortality risk factors
• Pre-pregnancy counseling (to optimize health before conception)

Procedures Performed

• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
• Laparoscopic Myomectomy
• Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
• Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
• Microwave Endometrial Ablation
• Open Myomectomy
• Open Ovarian Cystectomy
• Normal Vaginal Delivery
• Caesarean Section (C-Section)
• Delivery Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
• Cervical/ Uterine/ Ovarian Cancer Treatment
• Hymenoplasty
• Vaginal Tightening / Vaginoplasty

Awards & Honors

• Conference Prize for Best Paper by N.A.R.C.H.I., Delhi (2006)
• Dr. N.A. Purandare Conference Prize for Best Paper in Operative Obstetrics by Mumbai Obs Gyn Society (2004)
• Dr. D.K. Tank Prize for Best Presentation of a Case Report by Mumbai Obs Gyn Society (2003)