Dr Alpa Khakhar
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS
29 yrs experience Chennai
About Dr Alpa Khakhar
Dr. Alpa Khakhar with an experience of more than 17 years in this field. One of the few urogynecologist in the city. Have performed & assisted more than 1000 cesarean sections, 500 hysterectomies (laparoscopic/ abdominal), 500 sling( different types) surgeries, 100 vault suspension and other anti-incontinence & prolapse surgeries, 30 fistulas. Also having a Fellowship in Urogynecology & Pelvic Floor Surgery from University of Western Ontario.
Expertise
Specializations
Obstetrics Services (pregnancy care services) Gynecologist
Services offered
Dilatation and Curettage (D&C) (uterus cleaning procedure) Normal Vaginal Delivery (Natural childbirth delivery) Urinary Incontinence Treatment (bladder leakage treatment) Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Pelvic organ dropping condition) Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (Repeated urine infections) Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder pain and irritation) Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (weak pelvic muscles problem) Voiding Dysfunction (Difficulty passing urine) Anal Fistula (Abnormal tunnel near anus) Stress Urinary Incontinence (urine leakage during pressure) Overactive Bladder (Frequent urgent urination) Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Dysfunction (Loss of bowel control) Dysmenorrhea Treatment (painful menstruation treatment) Laparoscopic Surgery (keyhole minimally invasive surgery) Vaccination and Immunization (disease protection vaccines) Ultrasound Scan (body organ imaging scan) Overactive Bladder (OAB)
Procedures
Salpingectomy (fallopian tube removal) Hysterectomy (uterus removal surgery) Cervical Cancer Treatment (Cervix cancer treatment) Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery) Episiotomy (childbirth vaginal cut) Salpingo Oophorectomy (ovary and tube removal) Tubectomy (female sterilization surgery) Ectopic Pregnancy Surgery (Pregnancy outside uterus removal) Amniocentesis (pregnancy genetic test) Endometrial Biopsy (uterus lining sample test) Fibroid Removal (Myomectomy) (uterine fibroid surgery) Cervical Cerclage (cervix stitch in pregnancy) Hysteroscopy (camera examination of uterus) Cervical Dilatation (cervix widening procedure) Hysterotomy (uterine surgical incision) Laparoscopic Myomectomy (keyhole fibroid removal) Cesarean Delivery (baby delivery by surgery) Myomectomy (uterine fibroid removal) Tubal Ligation (permanent female birth control) Ovarian Cyst Removal (ovarian cyst surgery)
Credentials & experience
Education
MD - Obstetrics & GynaecologyMP Shah Medical College,Jamnagar, none
MBBSMP Shah Medical College,Jamnagar, none
Work & experience
Consultant Urogynecologist, Laparoscopic Gynecologist & Obstetrician — Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana
2007 – Present
2007 – Present
Consultant — Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark , USAThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2006
2005 – 2006
Externship in Obstetrics & Gynecology — Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, USAThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2005
2005 – 2005
Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynecology — Gosai Private HospitalThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2002
2001 – 2002
Registrar in Obstetrics & Gynecology — MPSMC, GujaratThanesar Haryana
1998 – 2001
1998 – 2001
Rotating Internship — MPSMC, GujaratThanesar Haryana
1997 – 1998
1997 – 1998
Registrations & certifications
Life Member of URPSSI, IUGA, FOGSI, OGSSI, ICSLife Member of URPSSI, IUGA, FOGSI, OGSSI, ICS
Awards & recognitions
Gujarat State Board Scholarship for Medical EducationAward
Best Student Award In Higher Secondary Board From “Raghuvanshi Samaj”Award
Best Paper Prize at 3rd Annual Meeting Of “BOGS” At Baroda, Gujarat 2000 : ”Study on Hospitalized Adolescent Girls”Award
ECFMG Certification with 90th PercentileAward
Advance Course in Laparoscopic Surgery Attended at FOGSI Recognized Radhe Endoscopy Training Center, Gujarat In 2012.Award
Faculty at 4th International Conference In Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive SurgeryAward
Presented on “A Rare Case of Uretro –Uterine Fistula & Review” at AICOGAward
Presented on “Slings In Sui” at 4th International Conference In Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive SurgeryAward
Presented on “Mesh in Urogynecology” at 3rd International Conference in Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive SurgeryAward
Society of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of Canada, 59th Annual Meeting, PEI., Urethral Parameters in Primary and Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) (Poster Presentation 06 / 2003), A Khakhar, Q Chou, D PenavaAward
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