Dr. Shafalika S B

With 28 years of experience, Dr Shafalika S B is a highly skilled gynaecologist in Bangalore providing advanced minimally invasive surgical care.

Patients seeking the best OBG specialist in Bangalore and the top gynecologist in Yeshwanthpur trust Dr Shafalika for her surgical precision and compassionate approach to women's health.

She is multilingual and communicates effectively in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.

Area of Expertise

Dr Shafalika SB independently manages complex gynaecological conditions using state of the art robotic and minimally invasive techniques.

She provides comprehensive surgical care, specialising in advanced laparoscopy, hysteroscopic procedures, and the management of high risk cases.

Minimally Invasive Gynaecology and Robotic Surgery

Dr Shafalika has successfully completed over 10,000 surgeries with exceptional precision. Her primary focus and sub-specialty expertise include:

• Advanced Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic surgeries
• Complex procedures for large uteri, fibroids, and ovarian cysts
• Advanced surgical management of challenging Endometriosis cases
• Specialized interventions as a certified robotic surgeon

Comprehensive Obstetrics and Gynaecology

As a dedicated OBG specialist in Yeshwanthpur, Dr Shafalika S B excels in diverse sub-specialties of women's healthcare.

She regularly manages:

• Advanced Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultations
• High risk pregnancy monitoring and safe motherhood practices
• Contraception counselling and preventive gynaecological care
• Comprehensive screening and vaccination for Cervical Cancer

Credentials and Education

• MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (1998)
• Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (DGO) from Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Bellary (2002)
• DNB in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the National Board of Examination, New Delhi (2006)
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (FMIS)

She is registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (Registration No 53508 since 1999).

Professional Experience

Dr Shafalika brings extensive clinical, surgical, and academic experience from her roles across prominent medical institutions.

• Presently serving as a Consultant in Minimally Invasive Gynaecology at Manipal Hospital (Yeshwanthpur branch).
• Previously served as an undergraduate and postgraduate teacher at St Johns Medical College and Hospital.
• Plays a key role in training gynaecologists from diverse locations at the Bangalore Endoscopic Surgery Training (BEST) Institute.

Awards and Achievements

• Honoured with the prestigious Shining Star in Healthcare Award by the Deccan Herald Group.
• Emerged as the University Topper in her Postgraduate Examination.
• Won the Best Speaker Award at the Safe Motherhood Workshop in Bellary (2002).
• Secured First Place in the South Zone Quiz on Gynaecology and Contraception.
• Won multiple Best Paper Presentation awards, including at the BSOG CME (2002) and Endoscopy Workshop in Coimbatore (2003).

Memberships

Dr Shafalika S B holds active memberships in elite professional organizations:

• American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
• Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE)
• Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BSOG)
• Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI)

Talks and Publications

Dr Shafalika actively contributes to medical research and public health awareness regarding women's health issues. Her most notable publications and contributions include:

• Authored a chapter on cardiac complications following Laparoscopy in the book Complications of Laparoscopic Surgeries.
• Published research on the safety of operative laparoscopy in pregnancy, presented at the IAGE conference (2013).
• Won first prize for presenting a paper on challenges in difficult laparoscopic hysterectomies at the ISGE session in Cochin (2015).
• Provided expert insights on cervical cancer awareness and HPV vaccines across prominent platforms like News 9 and The Indian Express.
• Shared specialized medical expertise on conceiving after myomectomy in the India Times.

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