Dr. Udayan Palnitkar is a Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and Endoscopic Surgeon based in Mumbai, known for his holistic and patient-focused approach to women’s healthcare. He is affiliated with Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, where he continues to provide advanced and personalized care to his patients.
Recognized as a Top obstetrician and gynecologist in Mumbai, his clinical expertise includes Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery, supported by advanced fellowship training, as well as comprehensive High-Risk Pregnancy management. He has a special focus on achieving safe Vaginal Births After Cesarean (VBAC), reflecting his commitment to evidence-based, compassionate obstetric care.
Professional Highlights
- Over 14 years of specialized experience in Gynaecological Endoscopy.
- Former Head of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at K.B. Bhabha Municipal Hospital, Bandra (2006 to 2016).
- Former Post-Graduate Teacher for DGO (CPS) and Lecturer at Dr. D Y Patil Medical College.
- Known for his comprehensive approach focusing on physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
- Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery (Advanced Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Surgery)
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care (Including Vaginal Birth After Cesarean - VBAC)
- Fertility Treatment (IVF and IUI)
- Abortion / Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
- Gynaecological Cancer Screening and Colposcopy
- MBBS (Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, University of Mumbai - 1996)
- DGO (Seth GS Medical College, University of Mumbai - 2000)
- DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi - 2003)
- Fellowship in Gynaecological Endoscopy and Vaginal Surgery (Sunrise Hospital, Kochi - 2006)