FRSH (London), FIAMS Former HOD MAX Hospital PPA Unit Head MAX Super Specialty Hospital SHBG Senior Gynecologist Fortis Gurgaon (FMRI)
AWARDS
Countess of Duffrin Gold Medal
President’s Silver Medal
Certificate of Appreciation for Professional Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medicine
Certificate of Excellence for being a Woman Achiever 2019
Certificate of appreciation for contributing to the welfare of the girl child
Certificate of appreciation for educating adolescents in schools on reproductive health
Certificate of appreciation for Family Planning
PUBLICATIONS
Text book – Obstetrics for Nurses
Contributed chapters, pictures to text books and edited chapters in text books and articles to medical journals
Authored wellness books for the adolescent girl, one on Pregnancy for ELSIEVER, on Menopause for PENGUIN (in the editing stage); writing at present on Female Sexuality for BLOOMSBURY
Fiction/memoir/poetry/joke book/columns and articles in newspapers and magazines
Professional Memberships & Posts Held
Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India – FOGSI
Life Member of association of Obstetrics & ; Gynaecology Delhi – AOGD
Life Member North India Gynae Forum – NIGF
Life Member Delhi Gynae Forum – DGF North
Indian Medical Association – IMA
Delhi Medical Association DMA
National Association for Reproductive and Child Health India – NARCHI
Fellow of the IMA Academy of Medical Specialities – FIAMS
Fellow of the Royal Society of Health – FRSH (London)
Vice president of Adolescent Wing AOGD
President of North Delhi Adolescent Committee
Life member The Poetry Society of India – TPS
Education & Fellowships
M.B.B.S. – Government Medical College Nagpur 1972
M.D. (Medicine) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi 1977
Laparoscopy training – Kasturba Gandhi Hospital Delhi
Awards
Gangabai Laxminarayan Jaiswal Memorial Gold Medal
President’s Silver Medal
Award for one of the best female doctors in North Delhi on Women’s Day
Certificate of Appreciation for Professional Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medicine
Certificate of Excellence for being a Woman Achiever 2019
Certificate of appreciation for contributing to the welfare of the girl child
Certificate of appreciation for educating adolescents in schools on reproductive health
Certificate of appreciation for Family Planning
Publications Medical:
Text book – Obstetrics for Nurses
Contributed chapters, pictures to text books and edited chapters in text books and articles to medical journals
Articles in Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology of India Wellness books: – Life Your Best Life understanding menopause for a healthier, happier, wiser you (Penguin) – Sailing Smoothly Through Pregnancy (Elsevier)
The Adolescent Girl (Books for All)
A book on female sexuality is in the editing stage with Bloomsbury
Two columns ‘I Am Pregnant’ and ‘Child Challenges’ in the magazine Woman’s Era
Non-medical: An award-winning author with several non-medical publications that include a memoir based on a long-standing association with noted author and columnist Khushwant Singh, an autobiographical novel, another based on the1984 anti-Sikh riots, a book of poems and a joke book, while a book tentatively called ‘His Cancer, My Memoir’ is being edited by Bloomsbury.
Contributed editorials, articles (medical and non-medical), short stories poems to newspapers such as Times of India, India Express, Tribune and magazines like Femina and Woman’s Era In addition to being awarded a gold medal and the President’s silver medal, this esteemed individual has received numerous accolades for her exceptional work as a Gynecologist in North Delhi. Along with her medical textbooks, she has also authored works of fiction, memoirs, poetry, joke books, and wellness books. Her articles have been published in prominent newspapers such as TOI, Tribune, IE, as well as magazines such as Woman’s Era, where she currently contributes two columns. Her latest book on menopause has recently been published by Penguin, and she has two more books currently in the editing stage with Bloomsbury. Additionally, she has served as a DNB guide, speaker, chairperson, and panelist at various gynae forums and has conducted multiple workshops on PPH.