Dr Shailaja N

Dr. N. Shailaja is a highly experienced and respected Obstetrician & Gynaecologist practicing at both Rainbow Children’s Hospital & BirthRight and Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru. With over two decades of experience, she is known for her expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies, complex obstetric cases, and advanced gynaecological surgeries. She combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate, patient-centric care to support women through all stages of life.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS
• DGO (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bengaluru
• MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Belgaum
• DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• MRCOG – Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London, UK (2015)
• FICOG – Indian College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
• FCLS – Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery
• PGDMLE (Medical Law & Ethics) – National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru

Professional Experience:

• Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Rainbow Children’s Hospital & BirthRight, Bengaluru
• Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru
• Extensive experience in managing normal and high-risk pregnancies
• Expertise in minimally invasive and advanced laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries
• Proficient in emergency obstetric procedures and complex maternal care

Awards & Achievements:

• Rashtriya Chikitsak Ratan Award – 2022
• Golden AIM Leadership in Healthcare Award – 2023
• Gold Medalist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology during postgraduate training
• Recipient of multiple clinical excellence and leadership awards
• Recognized for contributions to women’s health and academic excellence
• Executive Member – BSOG (2013–2014, 2015–2016)
• Joint Treasurer – BSOG (2017–2018)
• Secretary – BRCOG (2017–2020)
• Professor, PES Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bengaluru
  • Teaching experience: 10 years
  • Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) teaching in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Felicitated as a Frontline Warrior during the COVID-19 pandemic by:
  • Bharat Scouts and Guides, Karnataka

Professional Membership:

• Permanent Member – Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (BSOG)
• Member – Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
• Permanent Member – Indian Gynaecologic Oncology Society (IGOS)
• Permanent Member – Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE)
• Permanent Member – DIPSI (Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group India)
• Member – Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
• Member – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Member – PCOS Society of India

Specialist Training & Fellowships:

Urogynecology

• Advanced training – Dr. Lo, Taiwan
• Advanced training – Dr. Raja Maheswari, Chennai

Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery

• Training under Dr. B. Ramesh, Bengaluru
• Training under Dr. Paul, Kochi
• Training under Dr. Rakesh Sinha, Mumbai
• FCLS – Fellowship, International Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
• FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery

Ultrasonography (OBG)

• Training – Dr. Ramamurthy, Srinivasa Ultrasound, Bengaluru

Preventive Oncology

• Training – Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru