Institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Home Care Centres Institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Overview The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre is a centre of excellence with accomplished specialists offering world-class treatment for a wide spectrum of diseases involving the female urogenital tract. The hospital promotes holistic healing with empathetic care for mothers and newborn, with evidence-based approach to management of pregnancy and delivery. Our Vision The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology is a trusted partner in women’s health, dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care. The department integrates state-of-the-art medical technology and the latest research findings to ensure the highest quality care for women, new mothers, and their babies, ensuring that they feel empowered, understood, and cared for. The department aims to set new standards in women’s health and achieve the best possible outcomes. Because every mother and baby deserve the very best!Location: Level 1, Tower BuildingTimings: 08:00 am to 08:00 pm Request An Appointment Fill in the details below and our advisor will get in touch with you in the next 24 hours Name * Email * Mobile * Enquire For * Location * I consent to receive communications and share my personal data, as per the Terms & Conditions * Captcha Get new captcha! What code is in the image? Enter the characters shown in the image. About us Conditions We Treat Our Technology The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre offers world-class treatment for a wide range of gynaecological conditions and obstetric care that is at par with international standards.Modern minimally invasive approach is followed for most gynaecological surgical procedures, which are performed by expert surgeons with the assistance of state-of-the-art endoscopic and robotic equipment. The department is a referral centre for urogynaecological services providing comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for all diseases relating to female urinary tract and pelvic floor.The department endeavours to keep pregnancy and childbirth as natural as possible, and have the capacity to manage all pregnancy complications. Backed by the knowledge and expertise of distinguished faculty of doctors adept in world-class healthcare practices, and supported by specialised medical facilities, round-the-clock services for all gynaecology and obstetrics cases are provided. The department is well equipped to provide:Gynaecological services at modern, self-sufficient clinics with attached treatment areasDay-care facility for same day surgeriesLabour waiting rooms to care for patients during early labourSelf-contained modern birthing rooms with comfortable ergonomic beds, which adapt to different maternal postures; adequate space is available to encourage mothers’ mobility during labourBreastfeeding and parent craft support team to assist new mothersAccess to painless labour-24 hour epidural service during labour. At the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, expert doctors diagnose and manage urogenital diseases including:Abnormal uterine bleedingDiabetes in pregnancy/gestational diabetesEctopic pregnancyEndometriosisFoetal growth restriction/intrauterine growth restrictionGynaecologic cancers (in early stages)Menstrual disordersPelvic pain and adhesionsPregnancy-induced hypertensionRecurrent miscarriages/pregnancy lossOvarian cysts and massesUrinary incontinenceUterine fibroidsUtero vaginal prolapse The Obstetrics & Gynaecology department infrastructure is equipped with cutting-edge instruments, equipment, and technology to ensure that the patients get world-class care in their own country. Some of these include:Advanced laparoscopic hysterectomy and hysteroscopic surgical equipment in sophisticated modular theatresUrodynamic and video urodynamics facility for diagnosis of urinary problemsLatest colposcopic equipment to diagnose and treat pre-cancer of cervixDa Vinci Robotic System to assist with complex surgical proceduresLatest foetal cardiotocography equipment to monitor foetal wellbeing during pregnancy and deliverySophisticated imaging facilityIsolation rooms/high dependency unit (HDU) to manage complicated pregnanciesMaternity operation theatre for operative and caesarean section delivery, fortified with the best equipmentNine bed neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and 12 bed special care baby unit (SCBU) to care for the new bornHybrid theatre for complicated obstetric and gynaecological surgeries (delivery for placenta accreta condition requiring hysterectomy)Robot-assisted surgery: Precision technology for complex procedures, ensuring faster recovery and reduced discomfortAdvanced diagnostics: Imaging, biopsies, and genetic testing to accurately identify and stage cancersHigh-tech radiation therapy: Advanced systems for targeted cancer treatment with minimal side effects. Our Services The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre offers the following services: Maternal-Foetal Medicine (high-risk obstetrics) Sometimes, pregnancy comes with unique challenges that require extra care and expertise. The Maternal-Foetal Medicine (MFM) team specialises in caring for high-risk expectant mothers and their babies, especially when complications arise during pregnancy, whether due to pre-existing medical conditions, complications that develop during pregnancy, or concerns about the baby’s health.High-risk pregnancies can be stressful, and a team of expert doctors guides, supports, and reassures the clients at every step. With personalised care plans, regular updates, and a focus on the comfort of patients, this experience is made as seamless as possible.MFM team offers:Advanced prenatal services: baby’s growth and development is closely monitored by performing cutting-edge imaging methods like 3D/4D ultrasounds.Genetic testing and counselling: Comprehensive genetic screenings such as non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), amniocentesis, and expert guidance to address any concerns.Management of complex or high-risk pregnancies: MFM team is equipped to handle high-risk pregnancy conditions like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm labour, miscarriage, and placental complications, among others with utmost precision.Collaborative care: Close collaboration with obstetricians, neonatologists, and other specialists to create a personalised care plan for the patients.Latest technologies used while taking care of patients:High-resolution ultrasound imaging and MRI for detailed insights into foetal health. Continuous foetal monitoring during labour to ensure real-time tracking of baby’s well-being. NIPT for early and accurate screening of genetic conditions. Reproductive endocrinology and infertility Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) team is fully capable of managing conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or treating endometriosis while collaborating to help you navigate your motherhood with expert care, advanced science, and a whole lot of compassion.The REI specialists focus on diagnosing and treating infertility and hormonal imbalances that affect reproductive health. This can be an emotional and sometimes overwhelming journey, but the specialists take the time to listen, understand patients’ concerns, and create the best treatment plans.The department provides specialised medical care, steadfast support, and the hope to fulfil the dream of parenthood. Because building families is what we do best!A wide range of personalised solutions offered:Comprehensive fertility testingAssisted reproductive technologies (ART) including in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI), and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)Fertility preservation, with egg and sperm freezing options, in case you are planning for the future or facing medical treatments.Management of hormonal imbalances ranging from thyroid disorders to PCOS to optimise your fertilityCounselling and support for the patients and their family members to help you stay positive and informed. Perinatal Genetics The perinatal genetics team provides reassurance, addresses specific risks, and offers advanced diagnostic solutions to support informed decision-making. The team focuses on understanding and managing genetic conditions that may affect the pregnancy or baby’s health. World-class expertise is combined with heartfelt care to ensure the well-being of both mother and child. Understanding the science of genetics is only a part of the equation—the rest is about supporting families with compassion.Personalised services provided to patients:Expert genetic testing and counselling to guide you based on your family history and genetic risksPrenatal screening procedures like non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for early screening of chromosomal disorders such as Down’s syndromeAdvanced diagnostic tests such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) for more definitive answersCarrier screening to identify genetic conditions that could be passed on to the babySpecialised care plans for managing foetal genetic conditions detected during pregnancy.The team is equipped with the following latest advancements in genetic medicine:High-resolution foetal imaging with 3D/4D ultrasounds for a comprehensive understanding of your baby’s development.Microarray analysis of high-risk cases to gain better insights and make informed decisions.Pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) to ensure that only the healthiest embryos are selected during IVF. Labour and delivery Labour can be both exciting and a little overwhelming. The team provides support not just medically but emotionally as well. From celebrating the baby’s first cry, the Labour and Delivery Services are designed with both mother and baby in the mind and make delivery a positive and memorable experience. It’s not just about delivering babies—it’s about delivering joy and creating moments that last forever. Because every birth is a miracle, and it is an honour to be a part of such a special journey.Comprehensive care offered:Personalised birth plans that reflect your preferences and priorities24/7 on call team of experts including obstetricians, anaesthetists, and neonatologistsPain management options, from epidurals to alternative therapies, that work best for youThe facility is equipped with everything necessary for a seamless labour and delivery experience:Modern labour suites: Spacious, private rooms designed for your comfort and equipped with advanced monitoring systemsAdvanced foetal monitoring: Continuous tracking of your baby’s well-being during labourEmergency preparedness: Fully equipped operating theatres for caesarean section delivery or other urgent interventionsNeonatal intensive care unit (NICU): Managed by skilled neonatologists and nurses for babies who need extra care. Postpartum Care The postpartum period is a time of joy, adjustment, and recovery. The days following delivery bring many changes, and the support provided ensures a smooth transition. Postpartum care services are designed to help both mother and baby thrive during the vital first weeks and months after delivery. These services focus on physical healing, emotional well-being, and the journey into parenthood, offering compassionate and personalized care. Postpartum care goes beyond recovery—it’s about empowering parents and celebrating the beginning of a wonderful new chapter.Comprehensive range of postpartum care services:Physical recovery support: Monitoring your healing after deliveryLactation and breastfeeding assistance: Expert lactation consultants help you navigate breastfeeding challenges and find what works best for you and your babyPostpartum emotional health: Counselling and support for adjusting to life as a parent, including guidance for postpartum depressionNewborn care guidance: From bathing techniques to sleep routines, we will make you confident in caring for your little oneNutritional and lifestyle advice: Tips for regaining strength and energy through balanced nutrition and gentle physical activity.The postpartum care programme is backed by advanced resources to ensure optimal recovery:Comfortable postpartum suites: Spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities for you and your familyComprehensive health monitoring: Regular check-ups for you and your baby during your hospital stayDedicated baby-friendly spaces: Rooms designed for bonding and early family momentsAccess to specialists: On-call paediatricians, gynaecologists, and mental health professionals for any concerns. Minimally Invasive Gynaecologic Surgery Minimally invasive gynaecologic surgery sub-specialty is dedicated to providing advanced surgical solutions with minimal discomfort and faster healing. Whether it is addressing complex gynaecological conditions or offering innovative treatments, the expert team combines precision, compassion, and cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional care.Surgery can feel daunting, which is why the team takes the time to explain every step and answer all the questions. From diagnosis to post-operative care, support is provided every step of the way to ensure a sense of empowerment throughout the journey. The focus is on helping women heal with less pain, quicker recoveries, and increased confidence.Minimally invasive procedures are designed to reduce recovery time and enhance patient comfort:Laparoscopy: Small incisions and high-definition imaging for precision surgeryHysteroscopy: A non-invasive method to diagnose and treat uterine conditionsRobotic-assisted surgery: Using cutting-edge robotics for unparalleled precision in complex cases.These advanced techniques offer several benefits compared to traditional surgery:Smaller incisions and minimal scarringReduced pain and discomfortShorter hospital staysFaster recovery timeLower risk of infection or complicationsState-of-the-art medical facilities includes:3D and 4K imaging systems: For enhanced visual clarity during proceduresAdvanced surgical instruments: Ensuring precision and safety at every stepSpecialised operating suites: Designed specifically for minimally invasive procedures. Paediatric and adolescent gynaecology Reproductive health during childhood and adolescence lays the foundation for a lifetime of well-being. The Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology team specialises in addressing the unique gynaecological needs of children and teenagers with care, sensitivity, and expertise, where every concern is addressed with compassion and respect for patients. The team takes the time to listen, explain, and offer care that is not just expert but also empathetic. We are your partners in ensuring your child’s health and confidence as they grow. Focus is placed on building trust, empowering young patients, and supporting families during important developmental stages. The child’s health deserves nothing less than the best.Tailored care for girls from infancy through adolescence is provided, ensuring their reproductive health is nurtured as they grow:Routine gynaecological care: From first visit to regular check-ups, we help establish healthy habits earlyPuberty and menstrual health: Guidance on managing periods, delayed or early puberty, and menstrual disordersTreatment for gynaecological conditions: Addressing issues like ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, or abnormal bleedingCongenital reproductive anomalies: Specialised medical treatment for structural or functional concerns identified at birth or laterAdolescent counselling: Age-appropriate discussions about hormonal changes, hygiene, and reproductive health.Advanced tools and techniques to ensure precise diagnosis and effective treatment:Minimally invasive procedures: Cutting-edge laparoscopic hysterectomy and hysteroscopic surgeries for quicker recoveryComprehensive hormonal assessments: Advanced testing and treatment for hormonal imbalancesChild-friendly environment: Spaces and staff trained to work with younger patients, making visits less intimidatingCollaborative approach: Coordination with paediatricians, endocrinologists, and mental health experts to provide holistic care. Menopause and hormonal therapy Menopause marks a significant milestone in a woman’s life. Every woman’s experience with menopause is unique, from physical changes to emotional shifts, but the journey does not have to be daunting. The Menopause and Hormonal Therapy sub-specialty is dedicated to helping women navigate this transition with confidence, comfort, and care. The team provides guidance through this phase with personalised treatment plans and cutting-edge therapies tailored to the patient’s needs. Menopause care is about more than just managing symptoms—it is about helping rediscover health, happiness, and energy for the years ahead.Whether approaching menopause, experiencing symptoms, or seeking post-menopausal care, comprehensive support is offered for each stage:Symptom management: Relief for hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and other menopausal symptomsHormone replacement therapy (HRT): Safe and effective options to restore hormonal balance and improve quality of lifeBone health and osteoporosis prevention: Comprehensive care to maintain strong bones and prevent fracturesCardiovascular health monitoring: Ensuring that your heart health remains a priority during and after menopauseHolistic care: Collaboration with nutritionists, psychologists, and physiotherapists to address all aspects of well-beingSexual health and vaginal rejuvenation: Addressing concerns like dryness, discomfort, or libido changes.The menopause care programme is backed by advanced tools and a team of specialists:Customised hormonal treatments: Individualised therapies designed to suit your specific health profileAdvanced diagnostics: Hormonal testing, bone density scans, and cardiovascular screenings for accurate assessmentsMinimally invasive procedures: Innovative techniques to address post-menopausal gynaecological concerns. Family Planning and Contraception The department offers Family Planning and Contraception services to empower individuals with the knowledge, options, and support to make choices that align with their goals and values. Expert guidance is provided in a safe, judgement-free environment, helping navigate the various stages of the reproductive journey—whether expanding the family, spacing pregnancies, or choosing the right contraception. The team listens, educates, and provides non-judgemental care, ensuring confidence in the choices made. The goal is to make family planning an empowering experience that helps shaping the future. Because every family deserves thoughtful, compassionate care.Comprehensive range of services includes:Contraceptive counselling: Personalised advice on temporary and long-term contraception methods, including oral contraceptives, implants, and intrauterine devices (IUDs)Pre-conception planning: Support for individuals and couples preparing for pregnancy, with a focus on optimising healthPermanent contraception: Options like tubal ligation or vasectomy are available for those looking for permanent contraceptionFertility preservation: Guidance for individuals or couples who want to delay pregnancy while safeguarding future fertilityHolistic wellness approach: Access to nutritionists, counsellors, and wellness experts to ensure physical and emotional readinessCutting-edge fertility support: Seamless collaboration with our fertility experts for integrated care.Adolescent counselling: Age-appropriate, confidential advice for young individuals on safe practices and reproductive health.Comprehensive care by combining medical expertise with the latest technology:Minimally invasive procedures: Advanced techniques for permanent contraception with quicker recovery timesAdvanced diagnostic tools: Comprehensive assessments to tailor family planning options suited to your health profile Urogynaecology and pelvic floor reconstruction Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction sub-specialty is dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions that affect the health of pelvic floor, bladder, and reproductive organs, ensuring that women live with comfort and confidence.The pelvic floor is a critical part of your body that provides support to essential organs and plays a critical role in urinary and bowel control. However, factors like childbirth, ageing, or certain health conditions can weaken or damage it, leading to discomfort and other challenges. Pelvic health concerns can be sensitive and sometimes difficult to talk about. The specialised team helps to regain control and improve the quality of life with a holistic approach to care. The team ensures comfort and support throughout, offering care that is not only advanced but also deeply compassionate.Wide range of treatments tailored to individual needs:Urinary incontinence management: Effective solutions for issues like leakage or urgency to urinatePelvic organ prolapse treatment: Restoring support to organs like the bladder, uterus, or rectumPelvic pain relief: Advanced therapies to address persistent pain or discomfortPostpartum pelvic health support: Recovery and strengthening post-childbirthMinimally invasive surgery: State-of-the-art medical technology for complex conditions, ensuring quicker recovery times.The expert care relies on following cutting-edge technology:Urodynamic testing: Comprehensive assessments to diagnose bladder and pelvic floor issuesLaser therapy: Non-invasive solutions for certain conditionsRobot-assisted surgery: Precision-led interventions for pelvic floor reconstructionPelvic floor physiotherapy: Tailored exercise programmes to strengthen and rehabilitate the pelvic muscles. Gynaecologic oncology Gynaecologic Oncology sub-specialty offers expert, compassionate care for women with gynaecological cancers. The focus is on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers of cervix, ovary, uterus (endometrium), vagina, and vulva. The team provides medical expertise along with emotional and psychological support. Guidance is provided at every step, addressing all questions and ensuring confidence in the care planClick here to know more about Gynaecologic Surgical OncologyKnow more Other services Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)Welcoming a newborn into the world is a delicate journey, since they need specialised care. NICU is designed to provide the highest level of support for premature and critically-ill babies. With cutting-edge technology and a compassionate team of neonatologists and nurses, the best possible start in life is provided for the little one.Obstetric anaesthesiologyEvery mother deserves a safe and comfortable delivery experience. The Obstetric Anaesthesiology team specialises in pain management tailored to individual needs through epidurals, spinal anaesthesia, or other support during a caesarean section delivery.Mental health and counsellingPerinatal psychiatryPerinatal Psychiatry services provide compassionate care for conditions like postpartum depression and anxiety, helping you navigate emotional challenges and embrace this new chapter with confidence.Counselling and support groupsSometimes, sharing your journey makes all the difference. The personalised counselling sessions and support groups offer a safe, welcoming space for mothers and families to find guidance, share experiences, and build a strong emotional foundation.Nutrition and wellnessPrenatal and postnatal nutritionEating well is an essential part of nurturing both mother and baby. The nutrition experts design customised diet plans to support a healthy pregnancy and smooth recovery after childbirth, ensuring you and your little one thrive.Lactation supportBreastfeeding can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. The lactation consultants provide one-on-one guidance to help overcome difficulties, ensuring a positive and stress-free bonding experience with the baby.Prenatal yoga and physiotherapyPregnancy is a time of incredible change, and the Prenatal Yoga and Physiotherapy services make it as comfortable as possible. These sessions are carefully designed to improve flexibility, ease discomfort, and prepare the body for a smoother delivery and faster recovery.Obstetric critical careFor mothers facing serious complications like preeclampsia, the Obstetric Critical Care team provides specialised, round-the-clock support. With a multidisciplinary approach and advanced care facilities, highest level of safety for both mother and baby during complex pregnancies and deliveries is ensured.Emergency medicineEmergencies can happen at any time, and the 24/7 emergency department with maternal and neonatal emergency services is always ready to respond. A dedicated team is trained to handle urgent situations with speed and expertise, giving peace of mind in such moments.Community and preventive healthBirth education and parenting classesBirth education and parenting classes provide practical, hands-on advice for childbirth, breastfeeding, and infant care, helping to approach parenthood with confidence and joy. Community outreach outpatient services and medical camps are organised in different parts of Mumbai to ensure best healthcare services for the economically marginalized communities.Vaccination programmesProtecting your family’s health starts with prevention. The vaccination programmes ensure mothers and newborns receive timely immunisations, thereby safeguarding against preventable illnesses and setting the foundation for a healthy future. Partners in care Asha Dalal Director Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ajanta Narvekar Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ameya Purandare Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ashwin Shetty Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Avan Dadina Advisor and Senior Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Devki Potwar Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Dimpy J. Irani Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ifrah Aslam Deputy Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Imran Hamzawala Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Krina Parekh Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Kurush P. Paghdiwalla Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nagendra Sardeshpande Consultant Well Women Centre, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nandita Palshetkar Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nitin M. Narvekar Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nitin Pai-Dhungat Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Partha Guharay Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pranay R. Shah Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Prema M. Kania Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Rajendra S Sankpal Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Rekha G. Daver Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Reshma R. Rao Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Sadhana Desai Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Sarita Bhalerao Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Sudeshna Ray Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Varsha Nitin Pai-Dhungat Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology Vijay N. Khambhati Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology