Dr. Lakshmi Rathna M

Dr Lakshmi Rathna is a senior consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in Hyderabad with over 45 years of specialty experience in high-risk obstetrics, gynaecological endoscopy, and reproductive medicine, currently practising at Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Attapur and Gachibowli, Hyderabad and Elite Health Clinic, Ambedkar Nagar.

A Gold Medallist in MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Fellow of the Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FICOG), she was the first doctor in Andhra Pradesh to use the Intra-Uterine Aseptic technique and has trained in colposcopy and endoscopy in the UK.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Telugu.

Area of Expertise

High-Risk Pregnancy and Obstetric Care

Patients with medically complex pregnancies are managed with structured antenatal monitoring and evidence-based obstetric interventions:

• High-risk pregnancy evaluation and management
• Gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorder management
• Preterm labour assessment and prevention
• Maternal-foetal medicine support
• Comprehensive antenatal and postnatal care

Gynaecological Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Patients with gynaecological conditions requiring endoscopic evaluation and surgical treatment are managed with minimally invasive techniques:

• Colposcopy for cervical pathology
• Diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy
• Laparoscopic gynaecological surgery
• Endoscopic evaluation of uterine conditions
• Minimal access surgery for gynaecological disorders

Intra-Uterine Procedures

Patients requiring uterine cavity interventions are managed with specialised and precision-guided intrauterine techniques:

• Intra-uterine aseptic technique
• Intrauterine device insertion and management
• Uterine cavity assessment and intervention
• Hysteroscopic intrauterine procedures
• Post-procedure uterine monitoring

IVF and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Patients experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss and requiring assisted reproductive support are managed with specialised IVF and reproductive medicine protocols:

• IVF in recurrent pregnancy loss management
• Recurrent miscarriage evaluation and treatment
• Immunological cause assessment in RPL
• Hormonal evaluation and management in RPL
• Assisted conception planning and support

Gynaecological Oncology Screening

Patients requiring cancer screening and evaluation for gynaecological malignancies are assessed with appropriate investigative and referral protocols:

• Cervical cancer screening and colposcopy
• Endometrial assessment and evaluation
• Ovarian pathology evaluation
• Gynaecological oncology referral and co-management
• Post-treatment gynaecological surveillance

Menopause and Women's Health

Patients in the perimenopausal and menopausal phase are assessed and managed with holistic women's health interventions:

• Menopause assessment and management
• Hormonal therapy evaluation and planning
• Osteoporosis risk assessment
• Menopausal symptom management
• Long-term women's health monitoring

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Lakshmi currently practises at:

• Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Attapur, Hyderabad
• Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Gachibowli, Hyderabad
• Elite Health Clinic, Ambedkar Nagar, Hyderabad

Previous Associations

• Fernandes Hospital, Head of Department
• Nice Hospital, Director
• Apollo Cradle, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Consultant

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Osmania University (1980)
• DGO, Osmania University (1983)
• MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Osmania University (1994), Gold Medallist
• PGDMLS, Post-Graduate Diploma in Medico-Legal Systems
• FICOG, Fellow of the Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
• Training in Colposcopy and Endoscopy, United Kingdom
• Basic Life Support Certification

Medical Council Registration: Telangana State Medical Council, Registration No 8627 (1980)

She is a member of the Indian Medical Association, Indian Menopause Society, Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Society of Hyderabad, Indian Society of Perinatology and Reproductive Biology, and All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity.

Research and Publications

Dr Lakshmi Rathna has several international publications, essays, and presentations in obstetrics and gynaecology to her name, reflecting her sustained academic contribution over five decades of clinical practice.

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