Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna

Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna - India's most respected Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Dr. Shakti Bhan Khanna is one of India's most respected Obstetricians and Gynecologists with more than 50 years of clinical experience in women's healthcare. She is a Senior Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, and is widely recognized for her expertise in high-risk pregnancies, gynecological surgery, infertility, gynecologic oncology, and pelvic reconstructive surgery. Throughout her distinguished career, she has been committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to women at every stage of life.

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Experience

  • 50+ Years of experience in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
  • Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi since 1995.
  • Served as Assistant Professor to Professor at Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar, for nearly 30 years.
  • Recognized postgraduate teacher since 1985 for the Universities of Kashmir, Jammu, Delhi, AIIMS, and Bombay.
  • Extensive experience in gynecologic oncology, infertility, gynecological endocrinology, high-risk pregnancy management, and pelvic reconstructive surgery.
  • Developed the Khanna's Sling Operation for the surgical treatment of vault prolapse.

Fellowships

  • WHO Intra-country Fellowship (1982)
  • Millennium Fellowship, Indian College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2002)
  • Fellow, Indian College of Maternity and Child Health (2002)
  • Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences (2007)
  • Fellow, International Academy of Medical Sciences (2008)

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of Srinagar, Kashmir
  • Association of Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
  • Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
  • Indian Menopause Society
  • Executive Committee Member, NARCHI Delhi

Awards & Achievements

  • Academic Coordinator (1995–1997 and 2002–2005)
  • Clinical Coordinator (2000–2002 and from 2008 onwards)
  • Delivered the Annual Oration "Fetal Origin of Adult Diseases" at the AOGD Annual Conference (2004)
  • Delivered the prestigious Achanta Lakshmipathi Oration for the National Academy of Medical Sciences (2005–2006)
  • Honored by Kashmiri Samiti Delhi for outstanding contributions as a community worker, gynecologist, and social activist (2003)
  • Recipient of Maa Sharika Samman (2007)
  • Felicitated by Kashmiri Sewak Samaj for excellence in Medicine and Healthcare (2009)
  • Honored at the Second International Conference of Gynae Plastic Surgeons (2009)

Areas of Expertise

  • High-Risk Pregnancy Management
  • Normal and Cesarean Deliveries
  • Infertility Evaluation and Treatment
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
  • Urogynecology
  • Menopause Management
  • Gynecological Endocrinology
  • Fibroid and Ovarian Cyst Management
  • Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery
  • Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Women's Preventive Healthcare
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