Dr. Anju Namashivaya

Dr Anju Namashivaya is a dedicated fetal medicine specialist in Bangalore with over 25 years of experience in prenatal diagnosis, advanced fetal imaging, high-risk pregnancy management, and genetic counselling. She currently practises as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore.

Patients searching for the best fetal medicine specialist in Bangalore or a trusted prenatal diagnosis and high-risk pregnancy expert near Yelahanka will find in Dr Anju the UK-trained expertise, advanced fetal imaging skills, and calm, reassuring approach that families need most when navigating complex prenatal decisions.

Whether you need expert care for a detailed anomaly scan, fetal echocardiography, high-risk pregnancy monitoring, prenatal genetic screening, multiple pregnancy management, or any fetal medicine concern, she provides comprehensive, evidence-based prenatal care. She consults in English, Kannada, Hindi, Sindhi, Tamil, and Telugu.

Area of Expertise

Advanced Fetal Imaging and Anomaly Assessment

Comprehensive fetal ultrasound and specialised imaging for precise prenatal evaluation across all trimesters.

• Comprehensive fetal scans across first, second, and third trimesters
• Detailed fetal anomaly scan and genetic sonogram
• Fetal echocardiography for heart assessment
• Neurosonography for fetal brain evaluation
• Fetal growth restriction diagnosis and monitoring
• Pre-eclampsia risk assessment and counselling

Prenatal Screening, Diagnosis, and Genetic Counselling

Expert prenatal testing and counselling for chromosomal, genetic, and structural abnormalities.

• Prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities
• Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)
• Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis
• Medical genetics and genetic counselling
• Fetal reduction and amnio-drainage
• Counselling for bad obstetric history
• Biochemical screening integration and risk assessment

Multiple Pregnancy and High-Risk Obstetric Care

Specialised monitoring and management of twin pregnancies, preterm risk, and complex obstetric conditions.

• Multiple pregnancy management including MCDA twins
• Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) surveillance
• Cervical length screening and preterm labour assessment
• High-risk pregnancy monitoring and coordinated obstetric planning
• Multidisciplinary coordination with obstetricians, neonatologists, and geneticists

Professional Experience

Dr Anju Namashivaya is currently associated with:

• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore

She has previously served at:

• Consultant, Oxford University Hospital, UK
• Consultant, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, UK
• Consultant, Cloudnine Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore
• Consultant, Gunasheela Fertility Centre, Bangalore
• Consultant, Sparsh Hospital, Bangalore

Her extensive career across the UK NHS and leading hospitals in Bangalore, including quality improvement projects, emergency obstetric audits, and maternal HDU protocol development, has given her the clinical depth to manage the most complex prenatal and high-risk obstetric cases.

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, 2001

She holds FRCOG (2023), MRCOG, DRCOG, and DFSRH (Diploma of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare) from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, UK.

She completed a Fellowship in Fetal Medicine from Bangalore Fetal Medicine Centre (2013) and a Diploma in Maternal Fetal Medicine from the University of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany (2021). She also holds an Obstetric Medicine Certification (2020) and IMS Refresher Training in Menopause (2023).

Awards and Research

Dr Anju received the FRCOG (UK) for professional excellence and won prizes for her paper on myasthenia gravis in pregnancy at BSOG, India. She secured 2nd Place at ISUOG, New Delhi for research on congenital diaphragmatic hernia and cerebral ventriculomegaly, and presented at the FMF World Congress, Nice, France. She has published in the Perinatology Journal, India.

Memberships

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
• Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF), London
• International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG)
• Society of Fetal Medicine, India
• British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society
• Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration number 63509, since 2002
• General Medical Council (GMC), UK

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on fetal anomaly scans, fetal echocardiography, prenatal genetic screening, high-risk pregnancy, multiple pregnancy management, amniocentesis, or any fetal medicine concern in Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Anju Namashivaya through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.