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MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Fellowship in Gynecological Laparoscopy (RGUHS) Diploma Gynecological Endoscopy, Kiel (Germany) Fellowship in Cosmetic Gynecology (American Aesthetic Association)
Department - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Senior Consultant & Head-Obstetrics & Gynaecology
MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Fellowship in Gynecological Laparoscopy (RGUHS) Diploma Gynecological Endoscopy, Kiel (Germany) Fellowship in Cosmetic Gynecology (American Aesthetic Association)
Dr. Shanthala Thuppanna is among the best gynae laparoscopic surgeon in Bangalore, working as Senior Consultant & Head-Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sakra World Hospital. She comes with more than 16 years of rich and varied experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology mainly in Gynecological Laparoscopy. Her last assignment prior to joining at Sakra was with Columbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore and has worked as a Senior Consultant - Gynecological Laparoscopy.
MBBS - Mysore Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka
MS, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka.
Fellowship in Gynecological Endoscopy - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
Diploma in Gyne Endoscopy - University of Kiel, Germany.
Observership in Gynecological Oncology - Mc Gill University, Montreal, Canada. Fellowship in Aesthetic Gynecology - American Aesthetic Association.
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Laparoscopy for Ovarian Cyst
Laparoscopy for Infertility
Laparoscopy for Prolapse
Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
Hysteroscopic Cannulation
Follicular monitoring (Ultrasonography)
Artificial Insemination (IUI)
Laparoscopic recanalization
Laparoscopic sterilization
Her passion is for removal huge fibroid and uterus through laparoscopically.
She has removed
Successfully huge uterus with many fibroids measuring 2500gm laparoscopically.
Successfully removed big fibroid (About 9-month pregnant size) in unmarried girl laparoscopically
Women in whom big fibroid (Eight months pregnant size fibroid) was removed laparoscopically, conceived naturally and underwent Caesarean and had a healthy baby with us.
She has received Kempegowda awarded for the year 2016 for the contribution in health care.
Awarded International gynecologic cancer society (IGCS) scholarship for Robotic gynecologic oncology training at Montreal Canada 2014.
She has been invited faculty for national and international laparoscopy conferences
She has been a national level Kho- Kho player with gold medals during school and college days
Member of Indian association of gynaecological laparoscopy
Member of IGCS
Received Kempagowda award on Kempegowda Jayanti 2016 for the service rendered in the medical field.
She has contributed a chapter on a book on fibroids
Senior Consultant & Head-Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Department - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Senior Consultant & Head-Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Patient testimonial for Laparascopic Hysterectomy with vault fixation treatment under Dr. Shanthala Thuppanna
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Dilatation and Curettage (D&C)
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Endometrial Ablation
Laparoscopy
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What is Hysterectomy?
Hysterectomy is a traditional surgical procedure performed to remove the uterus.
What are the types of Hysterectomy?
Supracervical or subtotal hysterectomy
Total hysterectomy
Radical hysterectomy
Is there any alternative for Hysterectomy?
Usually, Hysterectomy is considered for conditions such as endometriosis, fibroids, cervical or uterine cancer, and abnormal bleeding.
Some of the alternatives to Hysterectomy include medications, fibroid removal (through Uterine artery embolization and Hysteroscopy), or dilatation & curettage.
What is the painless solution to treat the uterine problem?
Laparoscopy, Endometrial ablation, and Uterine artery embolization.
Other minimally invasive procedures are Hysteroscopic myomectomy and Radiofrequency ablation.
How will I know If I have an ovarian cyst?
It is difficult to diagnose ovarian cyst, but if you experience symptoms such as bloating, swelling, or pain in the abdomen, pelvic pain, painful intercourse, nausea and vomiting and painful bowel movements. Then, the doctor may perform diagnostic procedures such as:
Ultrasound scan
Blood test
Pregnancy test
Laparoscopy
What are the risks of laparoscopic surgery?
Bleeding, Infection, Hernia, Blood clots and Abdominal inflammation.
What are the complications of ovarian cysts?
Generally, most of the ovarian cysts disappear within 3 to 4 months or through medication. Complications include infection, ovarian torsion and ruptured cysts etc.
What are the advantages of Laparoscopy surgery or keyhole surgery?
Lesser pain
Lesser hospital stay
Quicker recovery time
Lesser infection
What are the alternatives to preserve uterine?
Uterine artery embolization is an advanced procedure to treat uterine fibroids and adenomyosis. In this procedure, the doctor uses a catheter to deliver small particles that block the blood supply to the uterine body.
The Risks involved are allergic reactions, fever, haemorrhage, and vaginal bleeding.
Endometrial ablation is a procedure to destroy the lining of the endometrium (uterus), which is performed to stop/reduce the menstrual cycle. The Risks involved are Pain, bleeding or infection, a puncture injury of the uterine wall and damage to connected organs.
Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive procedure involves removal of fibroids leaving the uterus in place.
What is Hysteroscopy?
It is a procedure that allows your doctor to view inside your uterus by endoscopy with access through the cervix.
When do I need a Hysteroscopy?
It is considered to diagnose and treat the symptoms or problems like abnormal bleeding, unusual vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, miscarriages and postmenopausal bleeding.
What are painless solutions?
For hormonal problems, medications are prescribed by doctor, hysteroscopy and when all the non-surgical treatments fail, then laparoscopic surgery is considered.
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