Dr. Vandana is an internationally trained specialist and researcher in maternal-fetal medicine. She has 6 years of postdoctoral training (Mt. Sinai hospital for sick kids), and outstanding academic record and experience in teaching. She has been invited on national television and other news channels as a panelist on fetal medicine and perinatology and has also been writing columns in various leading magazines and newspapers.
Educational Qualification
Qualification
College
Year
MBBS
SNMC Medical College, India
1994
MD
CSVM Medical College, India
1998
Association Membership
International society of obstetric medicine (ISOM)
NT certification, Fetal Medicine Foundation, Canada
Life membership of FOGSI
Life membership of AOGD
Life membership of DESPAT (Delhi Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy)
Life membership of ISPAT (Indian Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy).
Life membership of National association of reproductive and child health of India [NARCHI]
Life membership, Indian federation of ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Life membership IMA
Life Membership of Delhi Gynecology Endoscopy Society
Life membership of Sarojini Naidu Medical college alumni association. Delhi
Became the first woman gynecologist in the country to complete the Airtel Delhi Half marathon, 9 Nov 2008.
Awards & Achievements
Several Gold medals for best paper presentation, AOGD conferences, New Delhi, India
Special prize for best poster presentation, national association for reproductive and child health, annual conference, New Delhi, India (2006).
Distinguished service Award, IMA Westown branch during the year 2006-07
Young achiever award for an upcoming field- New initiative fetal medicine, IMAMS(2007)
Awarded 8 gold medals in MBBS
Only obstetrician in India to have accredited combined training on obs-gynae with MFM and genetics
Authored 3 papers in the prestigious "American Journal of Obs and Gynae" with a landmark study on "Fetal Response to maternal exercise in high risk pregnancies" which is referred and quoted internationally
She has been invited as lecturer, presented abstracts and chaired many national and international conferences
She has many scientific publications in national and international journals and written chapters in textbooks for postgraduates
Past Experience
POSITIONS HELD
Junior resident (ObGyn)
GSVM medical College, Kanpur India
1995-1998
Senior Resident (prenatal diagnosis Medical genetics)
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Luck now- India
1998-2001
Junior consultant-fetal medicine
Fernandez maternity hospital Hyderabad, A.P., India (first hospital with a DNB recognized fellowship for perinatalogy in India)
July 2001 - Jan 2002
Research fellow (Maternal Fetal Medicine)
Mount Sinai hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mar 2003 -Apr 2004
Clinical Fellow Maternal - Fetal Medicine
Mount Sinai hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada