Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna
Senior Consultant
60 years of experienceGynecologist and Obstetrician
MD, MBBS, Fellowship, FICMCH, MNAMS, FICOG
Indraprastha Apollo Medical Centre, New Delhi
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Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna is a highly esteemed Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with an impressive career spanning 60 years. Her expertise encompasses various fields of gynecology, including Gynae-oncology, Gynae endocrinology, infertility, high-risk pregnancies, and pelvic reconstructive surgery. She pioneered the surgical technique known as 'Khanna's Sling Operation' for Vault Prolapse, which has garnered significant success. She has served as honored with the Lifetime Achievement accolade by the Honorable Health Minister Shri. Gulam Navi Azad. Dr. Khanna has served as recognized at the Second International Conference of Gynae Plastic Surgeons held in Amritsar and by the Kashmiri Samiti, Delhi. She received the Maa Sharika Samman 2007 from the Kashmiri Sewak Samaj in Medicine and Healthcare. She delivered the Annual Oration on "Fetal Origin of Adult Diseases" at the 26th Annual Conference of the Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Delhi in October 2004. She also delivered the Achanta Lakshmi Puri Oration for the year 2005-2006 for the National Academy of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad. Dr. Khanna completed her MBBS from the Univ. of Jammu and Kashmir in 1964 and her MD from the Univ. of Delhi in 1969. She holds fellowships from WHO, FICOG, FICMCH, NAMS Minimal Access Surgery WALS, AMS Delhi, and others. She received the WHO Intra-country fellowship in 1982 and holds memberships in various societies, including FOGSI, AOGD, NARCHI, FOGI, IMS, and others. She has served as the Academic Co-ordinator from 1995 to 1997 and 2002 to 2005 and as the Clinical Co-ordinator from 2000 to 2002 and from 2008 to the present. Dr. Khanna has served as actively involved in numerous executive committees and served as Secretary for the Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Srinagar from 1980-1990, among other roles.Education
MBBS, Jammu and Kashmir Univ., 1964 MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology), Univ. of Delhi, 1969 WHO Intra Country fellowship in 1982 Fellowship in the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FICOG) Fellowship of Indian Coll. of Maternal & Child Health (FICMCH) National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)Past Experience
Professor, Government Medical Coll., Srinagar, Kashmir Professor, Univ. of Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, Bombay and AIIMSAwards
Felicitated by "Kashmiri Samiti Delhi (Regd.)," a nodal agency for displaced Kashmiris declared by the Government of India to look after the welfare of Kashmiri Pandit Migrants in the country in the year 2003 Felicitated by "Kashmiri Sewak Samaj in Medicine and Healthcare in the year of April 3, 2009, at Sharika Bhawan, Faridabad Felicitation in Second International Conference Gynae Plastic Surgeons held in Amritsar in March 2009.
Paper Published
"Paracervical block anesthesia for minor gynecological operations" S. Bhan & G. Dhar; J.Assoc. Of Medical Women in India, Dec. 1976. "Carcinoma rectum causing obstructed labor - A case report" S. Bhan, R. Madan& G.Dhar; J. of Obst. & Gynae of India 27: 231, 1977. "Non-gravid horn causing obstruction in labor – A case report"; G.Dhar, S. Bhan & V.Kaul; J.of Obst. & Gynae of India 28:160, 1978. "Obstetrical behavior of grand multipara – A comparative study." S. Bhan & G.Dhar; J. of Obst. & Gynae of India 28: 263, 1978. "Fibrinogen level in toxemia of pregnancy." V.Kaul, G. Dhar & S.Bhan; Indian J.Obst. & Gynae. 29:1, 1979. "Efficacy of epidosin in labor" S. Bhan, V.Raina, V.Kaul, G.Dhar& T.Lahdol; Ind. J.Obst. & Gynae. 632-635, June 1979. "Vacuum aspiration versus dilatation and curettage" R.Madan, S. Bhan & J.A. Naqashbandi; J.Obst & Gynae, of India; 31; 5,730-734, Oct. 1981. "A prospective study related to the impact of cultural and educational backgrounds on awareness regarding menopause in Indian women"; Swasti, Jha U.P., Khanna S.B., Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand; vol. 87 Suppl. 1; March 2004;S 55 "Effects of exogenous ethinyl estradiol on endometrial receptivity in clomiphene induced cycles in infertile women with polycystic ovaries" Swasti, S.B. Khanna, U.Koul, J. k Science Vol. 7,3,140-145 (indexed in Excerpta Medica /EMBASE, Ulrich Periodical Dictionary & Indian Science Abstract) "Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome –A Diagnostic Dilemma" S.B Khanna, Swasti, J. K Science Journal of Medical Education & Research, Vol.7,2 April -June 2005 (indexed in Excerpta Medica /EMBASE, Ulrich Periodical Dictionary & Indian Science Abstract.) "HPV: The Ultimate Cancer Initiator?" S.B. Khanna, editorial review, in Apollo Medicine Journal, Vol 3 No. 1 in March 2006. "evidence?led Management of Preterm Labour" P. Changulani, S.B. Khanna, Kiranabala Dash and Sanchita Biswas in Apollo Medicine Journal, Vol 3 No. 1 in March 2006. "Etiology & Treatment of Vault Prolapse-Recent Advances and Personal professional experience" S. B Khanna and Kiranabala Dash, in Apollo Medicine Journal, Vol 3 No. 1 in March 2006. "Modern Concepts in Pelvic Anatomy & Implication on Prolapse Surgery "S.B Khanna, Kiranabala Dash, Kaushiki Dwivedee published in Obs & Gynae Today, Vol XII no. 7 in July 2007. "Early Detection of Gynaecological Malignancies-Refreshing Awareness for Medical Fraternity" S.B.Khanna published in Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) Vol 42, No 4 in October-December 20 Fetal Origin of Adult diseases- S.B Khanna, Kiranbala Dash, Swasti Kaushiki Dwivedi. J. K. Science Journal of Medical Education and Research.9 (4); October-December 2007:206-210
Area of Expertise
- Colporrhaphy
- Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery
- Trachelectomy
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Vulvectomy
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding