Dr. Namita Kapoor Sahgal

Dr Namita Kapoor Sahgal is a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in Bangalore with 33 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road and Tata MD Healthcare Centre, Whitefield.

She holds a Credentialed IMS Menopause Practitioner (CIMP) certification and is an active member of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) and the Indian Menopause Society (IMS), with over 1,000 successful deliveries across normal births, high-risk pregnancies, and emergency caesarean sections.

Area of Expertise

Dr Sahgal's clinical practice spans high-risk obstetrics, operative and vaginal delivery, gynaecological surgery, infertility management, and specialist menopausal care across all phases of women's reproductive health.

High-Risk Obstetrics and Antenatal Care

Complex and high-risk pregnancies are managed with structured monitoring and evidence-based intervention protocols.

• High-risk pregnancy with severe hypertension
• Gestational and pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy
• Heart disease in pregnancy
• Hypothyroidism in pregnancy
• Poor past pregnancy outcomes including recurrent pregnancy loss
• Ectopic pregnancy management
• Cervical cerclage
• Antenatal care and pregnancy planning

Obstetric Procedures and Delivery

A full range of delivery modalities are managed with over 1,000 documented deliveries across both elective and emergency settings.

• Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD)
• Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC)
• Instrumental Vaginal Delivery
• Caesarean Section including emergency and complex cases
• Medical Termination of Pregnancy

Gynaecological Surgery and Operative Procedures

Gynaecological conditions requiring surgical intervention are managed with laparoscopic, hysteroscopic, and open surgical approaches.

• Laparoscopic surgery for fibroids and ovarian cysts
• Hysteroscopic procedures for polyps and uterine pathology
• Laparoscopic sterilisation
• Hysterectomy (abdominal and vaginal)
• Management of tubal pregnancies

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Gynaecological Conditions

Medical and surgical management of benign gynaecological conditions is provided with individualised treatment planning.

• Abnormal uterine bleeding (medical and operative management)
• Fibroids
• Ovarian cysts
• PCOD
• Dysmenorrhoea
• Pap smear and cervical health assessment

Infertility Management

Infertility evaluation and non-IVF management are offered with specialist training in infertility care.

• Infertility evaluation and management (excluding IVF)
• Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI)
• Pregnancy planning and preconception counselling

Menopausal and Perimenopuasal Health

Peri and post-menopausal health is managed with CIMP-certified specialist expertise, addressing the frequently overlooked long-term health needs of women beyond reproductive years.

• Menopausal symptom management
• Osteoporosis prevention and management
• Urogenital issues in menopause
• Cardiovascular risk reduction in post-menopausal women
• Hormonal health and quality of life optimisation

Professional Experience

Current Associations

• Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore (Senior Consultant)
• Tata MD Healthcare Centre, Whitefield, Bangalore (Consultant)

Previous Associations

• Apollo Cradle Hospital, Bangalore
• Apollo Cradle, Brookefield, Bangalore
• Columbia Asia Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore
• Cloudnine Hospital, Bangalore
• RxDx Healthcare, Bangalore
• Yashomati Hospital, Bangalore

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (1993)
• MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (1997)
• CIMP, Credentialed IMS Menopause Practitioner, Indian Menopause Society
• Specialised training in infertility management

Medical Council Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 102879 (Registered 2014)

Professional Memberships

• Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
• Indian Menopause Society (IMS)
• Karnataka Medical Council

Academic Contributions and Media

Publications and Media Contributions

• "Understanding How Heat Waves Can Affect Pregnant Women: Climate Change is Only Increasing Their Vulnerability" — The Indian Express
• "Breastfeeding: A Lifelong Gift of Health and Bonding" — The Times of India
• "Women Who Have Endometriosis Are Deprived of Having Children" — Rajasthan Patrika
• Featured commentary on effects of hepatitis on pregnancy — Healthshots

Why Consult Dr Namita Kapoor Sahgal

Dr Namita Kapoor brings 33 years of obstetric and gynaecological practice spanning government and private institutions across Delhi and Bangalore, over 1,000 deliveries including complex high-risk and emergency cases, and a CIMP certification in menopausal health from the Indian Menopause Society.

Her active media contributions on maternal health, climate and pregnancy, and breastfeeding reflect a sustained commitment to patient education and public health awareness alongside clinical practice. She consults in English and Hindi.

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