Dr.Urvashi Prasad Jha
MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MRCOG, FICS, FRCOG (LONDON) (Fellow of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists), FIMSA, FICOG
36 years experience
Dr Urvashi Prasad Jha has more than 34 years of experience in treating women with gynaecological problems using best clinical practices and protocols. She is adept at performing advanced challenging gynaecological surgeries – using modalities of laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, vaginal and traditional open route of approach. She is nationally recognized by peers for special interest in complex infertility surgery, cancer surgery, endometriosis surgery, surgical procedures for fibroids, ovarian cysts and tumors, genital birth defects via laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, the vaginal route as well as open surgery. She is also recognized for proficiency in menopausal medicine, adolescent gynaecological hormonal disorders including PCOS. She formulated the first 3 national consensus documents and guidelines for the Indian Menopause Society (IMS).She is invited as faculty at Multiple national level and some international academic meetings, CME programmes and workshops. She conducts regular training courses workshops in basic advanced laparoscopy, hysteroscopy vaginal surgery for the RCOG North Zone at Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. She has been the Course Director of regular Hands on basic endo-training course in minimally invasive gynaecology (MIG) at PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai; Apollo Hospital, New Delhi by KJ-AID (1999-2004); Max Hospital (2010) and now at Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi (2011-to date). You can get the phone number of Dr. Urvashi Prasad Jha on Timesmed.com
Services
- Advanced & Complex Gynaecological Surgery
- Advanced Minimal Access Gynaecology (Advanced Operative Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy)
- Advanced Vaginal Surgery – scarless
- natural access surgery
- Surgical management of gynaecological malignancies including by the laparoscopic route
- Surgical correction of congenital malformations of female genitalia
- Endoscopic and endocrinological management of infertility
- Preventive Gynae-Oncology
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Surgeon
- Hysteroscopic Surgeon
- Menopause and Gyne Endocrinology
Education
- MBBS - Lady Hardinge Medical College
- New Delhi
- 1975-MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Lady Hardinge Medical College
- New Delhi
- 1980-MRCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- London
- 1987-FICS - International College of Surgeons Indian Chapter
- UK
- 1994-FRCOG (LONDON) (Fellow of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- London
- 2004-FIMSA - International Medical Sciences Academy
- 2008-FICOG - Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
- India
- 2011-
Specializations
- Gynecologist
- Obstetrician
Awards and Recognitions
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(23)1) Invited to deliver the prestigious FOGSI-ICOG Dr C.L. Jhaveri Symposium lecture on “Opportunistic screening in pregnancy” in “Let the Life of Every Mother & Neonate Count” held at 56th AICOG in Mumbai - 2013
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2) Conferred “Woman of the Year (WOW) Award 2012 – Health” by the Delhi Gynaecologist Forum - 2012
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3) “Role of Natural Access ‘Transvaginal Hydrolaparoscopy’ in assessing adnexal masses” – paper presented in the Annual Conference of AICC-RCOG NZ on 4th Sep 2011; Dr Neema Sharma- Dr Ramandeep Kaur- Dr Urvashi Prasad Jha - Gold Medal received for paper - 2011
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4) “Hysteroscopic inspection of cervix as an alternative to colposcopy in assessment of lower genital tract lesions: A novel approach” – at the Annual AICC-RCOG NZ Pre-Conference Endolearning Workshop from 2-3 Sep 2011; Dr Ramandeep Kaur- Dr Neema Sha - 2011
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5) “Reaching the upper limits of pelvic lymphadenectomy in genital malignancies” – paper presented in the ‘Onco Laparoscopy” session of the Annual AICC RCOG NZ 2011 Pre-Conference Endolearning Workshop on 2-3 Sep 2011; Dr Neema Sharma- Dr Ramandeep Ka - 2011
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6) Free Videos session at the Annual AICC-RCOG NZ Pre-Conference Endolearning Workshop on 2nd Sep 2011; Dr Neema Sharma- Dr Ramandeep Kaur- Dr Urvashi Prasad Jha - Gold Medal received for video presentation.2011
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7) 1st prize for video presentation at the Annual AICC RCOG NZ Advanced Endoscopy Workshop in 2010; Dr Pooja Thuckral- Dr Meena Naik- Dr Jayashree Sunder & Dr Urvashi Prasad Jha.2010
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8) 3rd prize for video presentation of “Para-ovarian cystectomy” at the Annual AICC RCOG NZ Advanced Endoscopy Workshop 2010; Dr Ramandeep Kaur- Dr Meena Naik & Dr Urvashi Prasad Jha - 2010
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9) Indumati Jhaveri Prize for paper “Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in peri-menopausal and post-menopausal Indian Women: Clinical correlation of ultrasonology- hysteroscopy and histopathology”- Athar S- Swasti- Jha UP; 51st All India Congress of Obstetricians - 2008
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10) Exemplary Contribution Award 2008 in recognition of tremendous services & outstanding contribution to the medical profession and the community conferred by the Indian Medical Association South Delhi Branch - 2008
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11) 1st prize for paper “Hysteroscopic Inspection of Cervix- a surrogate for the colposcope”; Parul- Swasti- U.P. Jha; 28th Annual Conference of AOGD; Hotel Le Meridien- New Delhi- India from 18th-19th November - 2006
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12) Awarded a “Visiting Lectureship” for Sir Ernest Finch Visiting Lectureship by the Unit of Reproductive and Developmental Medicine at University of Sheffield Hospitals- UK May - 2005
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13) Awarded a “Fellowship” for Outstanding Contribution for Advancement of Geriatrics by the Geriatric Society of India- New Delhi - 2004
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14) Conferred Appreciation Award for “Outstanding support and furtherance of principles and ideals of Medical Profession with Exceptional Commitment and Dedication” during the year 2002-03- by the Gynae Forum- IMA Westown Branch in March - 2003
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15) The Eileen Dickens travelling fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists- U K 1992 for advanced training in Minimally Invasive Surgery - 1992
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16) “President of India—Gold Medal” for the best intern 1976- University of Delhi - 1976
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17) The “Lady Wellington Medal” for Social and Preventive Medicine 1975- Lady Hardinge Medical College - 1975
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18) The “Haksar Award” for the student who has shown the most sympathy to her patients 1975- Lady Hardinge Medical College - 1975
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19) Certificate of “Merit in General Medicine” 1975- University of Delhi.1975
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20) Certificate of “Merit in Social & Preventive Medicine” 1975- University of Delhi.1975
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21) Certificate of “Merit in Forensic Medicine” 1974- University of Delhi.1974
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22) “Second position in the University of Delhi” 1970—Premedical examination.1970
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23) “Merit holder- West Bengal State” 1969- Indian School Certificate Exam- University Cambridge local exam Syndicate Council of ISC.1969
Memberships
- 24Governing Council of Indian College of Obstetricians & GynaecologistsChairman of the RCOG All India Coordinating CommitteePresident 2014-15 of Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD)Executive Member of the Gynae-Oncology Committee of the AOGD 2012–14Executive Committee Member of Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE) 1992-94
- 2003-05
- 2011-13Chairperson of the Endoscopy Committee of Association of Obstericians & Gyanecologists of Delhi (AOGD) 2006–08; 2011-13Chairperson – All India coordination committee of the RCOG for North Zone India 2007-12Executive Committee Member of AOGD 2009-11; 2011-to dateMember of the Elsevier Clinical Advisory Board in Obstetrics and Gynecology of Elsevier India Pvt. Ltd.
- since 2008Executive Committee Member of National Association for Reproductive & Child Health of India (NARCHI)
- Delhi 2010-to dateMember Executive Committee of the Endoscopic Committee of the Federation of Obstetricians & Gynaecology Societies of India (FOGSI) 1992-93
- 2009-11 headed by Dr Pragnesh J ShahInvited Member of the Sexual Medicine Committee of FOGSI (2012-13) under the chairmanship of Dr Shantanu S AbhyankarCommittee member of Oncology Committee of Association of Obstetrics & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD) 2004-06Committee member of Endoscopy Committee of Association of Obstetrics & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD) 2004-06Member of Menopause & Geriatric Committee of FOGSI (2004-06)
- headed by Dr Hara C PattanaikPast Chairperson for the North Zone Managing Committee of the Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists—IAGE ‘2005Past President Indian Menopause Society from February 2002 to February 2005Member and Fellow of the Geriatric Society of India since November ‘2004Member and Fellow representative of the Indian North Zone Representative Committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
- 2000-07Committee member of Asia Pacific Continence Advisory Board (APCAB) (Singapore) 1997-2003Secretary General Indian Menopause Society from 1995 to 2002Committee member of Asian Pacific Menopause Federation (APMF) 1999-2003Committee member of HRT scientific advisory board for the Asian region (Singapore) 1997Member of the Indian West Zone Representative Committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
- 1987-91 and 1994-96
Experience
- 2011 - 2014-Director- Dept of Minimal & Natural Access gynae and Gynae Cancer Surgery (MNAGCS) at Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital
- 2011 - 2014-Director- Dept of Gynae-Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute
- 2009 - 2011-Director institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Max Hospitals
- 1996 - 2009-Senior Consultant Gynaecologist- Laparoscopic & Gynae-Onco- Surgeon- Dept of Obs & Gynae at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- 2006 - 2009-Academic Co-ordinator- Incharge Gynae DNB Programme – Dept of Obs & Gynae at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- 1999 - 2002-Co-ordinator unit of Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (MIG) at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- 1997 - 2000-Senior visiting consultant and unit II Incharge department of gynaeoncology at Dharamshila Cancer Hospital & Research Centre
- 1987 - 1996-Senior consultant who set up and was the Co-ordinator Department of Gynaecology & Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (MIG) at PD Hinduja Hospital & Research Centre
Registrations
- 18326Delhi Medical Council