Dr. Anshumala Shukla-Kulkarni

Dr. Anshumala Shukla-Kulkarni

Head of Department (HOD)

26 years of experience

Gynecologist and Obstetrician

MBBS, MD, Diploma, FCPS, Fellowship

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Medical Centre, Mumbai

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About Dr. Anshumala Shukla-Kulkarni

Dr. Anshumala Shukla Kulkarni is a well?recognized gynecologist and obstetrician with more than 26 years of professional experience. She focuses on Minimal-Access, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgery for Gynecology. Dr. Anshumala has accomplished over 2,000 complex surgeries using laparoscopic techniques. She demonstrates exceptional proficiency in treating conditions such as fibroids, uterine polyps, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, PCOD/PCOS, vaginal prolapse, urinary incontinence, and cancers of the ovary, vagina, cervix, and uterus. Dr. Anshumala routinely performs robotic surgeries, laparoscopic surgeries, fertility surgeries, hysteroscopic surgeries, and emergency gynecological surgeries. She has specialization in various procedures with impressive success rates: Over 250 excisional endometriosis surgeries done, achieving 90% pain relief at 2 years 300+ pelvic floor surgeries done with a 95% no-relapse rate Over 200 sacrocolpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse done with a 95% no relapse rate Over 125 robotic surgeries were done for complex gynecological conditions, and the complication rate was less than 1% 100+ endometriosis and urinary incontinence cases successfully treated Her noteworthy achievements include the successful removal of a uterus weighing 4.1 Kg and 3.6 Kg fibroids using laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy, respectively. Dr. Anshumala completed her MBBS from Bombay Univ. in 1998 and her MD in Obstetrics and Gynecology from KEM Hosp. in 2002. She also holds a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery from K K Women's & Children's Hosp., Singapore, and Sydney Women's Hosp. and Endoscopic Centre, Australia. She has rich professional experience working at well?recognized medical centers in Singapore and Australia and has trained over 50 doctors to date. Dr. Anshumala holds memberships in various prestigious gynecological societies and associations, such as the Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI), the Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE), and the Society of Educational Resource Groups (SERG). She has numerous international and national publications to her credit.

Education

MBBS, Bombay Univ., Mumbai, 1998 MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), KEM Hosp., Mumbai, 2002 Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Fellowship of Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons (FCPS) Fellowship in Minimally-invasive surgery, K K Women's & Children's Hosp., Singapore Fellowship in Minimally-invasive surgery, Sydney Women's Hosp. and Endoscopic Centre, Australia

Training & Certificates

Trained for the Gynaecology Sprint program at the Advanced Laparoscopic advanced training Centre at Shizuoka, Japan.

Past Experience

Consultant (Obstetrics & Gynecology), Saifee Hosp., Mumbai Consultant (Obstetrics & Gynecology), St. George Hosp., Sydney

Awards

Outstanding Young Achiever accolade for Minimal-access gynecology at the Western zone and National level - JCI (Junior Chamber International) 2013 Voted Mumbai's Top Doctor, 2013 by International Innovation Survey Voted Top Doctor, 2016 in Gynaecology and Robotic Surgery by peer-reviewed International Innovation survey published in 'India Today'

Associations/Membership

Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI) Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE) Society of Educational Resource Groups (SERG)

Paper Published

Shukla-Kulkarni, Anshumala & Sethi, Namrata. (2024). What Patients Think About Robot-Assisted Surgery: Lessons to Learn from the Awareness and Perception Study in Mumbai. The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India. 10.1007/s13224-023-01927-9.

Area of Expertise

  • Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Anal Sphincteroplasty
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Polyp Removal Surgery
  • Cesarean Section (C-section) Delivery
  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Adenomyosis
  • Adnexal Tumor
  • Amenorrhea
  • Amniocentesis
  • Amniotic Band Syndrome
  • Asherman Syndrome (Intrauterine Adhesions)
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Blocked Fallopian Tubes
  • Cervical Dysplasia
  • Cervicitis
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Chronic Syphilis
  • Double Uterus
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Female Sexual Dysfunction
  • Fetal Anemia
  • Fetal Macrosomia
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Hirsutism
  • HPV Infection
  • Hydrosalpinx
  • Hyperprolactinemia
  • Imperforate Hymen
  • Incompetent Cervix
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Irregular Menstrual Cycle
  • Lichen Sclerosus
  • Lower Genital Tract Dysplasia
  • Mediastinal Teratoma
  • Menopause
  • Menorrhagia (Heavy Menstrual Bleeding)
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Miscarriage
  • Mullerian Anomalies
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Ovarian Cyst
  • Ovarian Fibroma
  • Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)
  • Ovarian Remnant Syndrome
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Perimenopause
  • Placenta Accreta
  • Placenta Previa
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
  • Posterior Vaginal Prolapse (Rectocele)
  • Postmenopausal Bleeding
  • Preeclampsia
  • Pregestational Diabetes
  • Premature Birth
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
  • Rectovaginal Fistula
  • Recurrent Miscarriage
  • Rh Disease
  • Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT)
  • Septate Uterus
  • Small Bowel Prolapse (Enterocele)
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
  • Transvaginal Mesh Complications
  • Twin Anemia-Polycythemia Sequence (TAPS)
  • Twin Pregnancy
  • Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion (TRAP Sequence)
  • Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
  • Urethral Diverticulum
  • Urinary Incontinence in Women
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Uterine Anomalies
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Polyps
  • Vaginal Agenesis
  • Vaginal Atrophy
  • Vaginal Bleeding
  • Vaginal Septum
  • Vaginitis
  • Vulvar Dysplasia
  • Vulvitis
  • Vulvodynia

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