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Overview
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana is a highly regarded Gynaecological Oncologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, and brings with her an impressive 18 years of experience in the field. A female physician with a dedication to women's health, Dr. Daayana completed her extensive training and gained work experience in the UK, where she honed her expertise in gynaecological cancers, a relatively new sub-specialty in India. Her unique qualifications and background distinguish her within the region, making her one of the few specialists equipped with advanced training in this vital area of medicine.
Dr. Daayana is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, allowing her to communicate effectively with her diverse patient population. Her contributions to the field are noteworthy; she has authored numerous international publications, delivered presentations, and participated as an invited guest lecturer at various forums, solidifying her reputation as a leader in gynaecological oncology.
With a MBBS and MRCOG qualification, Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana leverages her deep understanding of gynaecological cancers to provide personalized care that encompasses diagnosis, treatment, and support for her patients. Her commitment goes beyond clinical practice, as she actively contributes to improving the field through research and education.
For those seeking expert guidance in matters related to gynaecological cancer, Dr. Daayana is a trusted resource. However, it is important to note that she is unable to issue prescriptions for pregnancy termination during online consultations. Overall, Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana stands out as a focused and proficient gynaecological oncologist dedicated to enhancing women's health in her community.
Experience
- Now Working as Consultant in Surgical Gynaecological Oncology, Apollo Cancer Institutes, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- Consultant in Surgical Gynaecological Oncology - St James Institute of Oncology, Leeds (UK) 2013 – 2016
- Clinical Lecturer in Surgical Gynaecological Oncology – Christie hospital, Manchester (UK) 2009 - 2013
Memberships
Certification:
- Sub-specialty Training in Surgical Gynaecological Oncology – RCOG (UK) 2013
- CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology – RCOG – 2013 (UK)
- MD (University of Manchester, UK) 2011
- MRCOG - RCOG (UK) 2002
- MBBS – Univ of Health Sciences – (India) 1997
Memberships:
- Member of Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG)
- Member of European Society of Gynaecology Oncology (ESGO)
- Member of British Society of Gynaecology Oncology (BGCS)
Research and Publication
Scientific Papers:
- Seroepidemiology of Human Papillomavirus 16 (HPV16)L2 and generation of L2-Specific Human Chimeric Monoclonal Antibodies. Wamg JW, Jagu S, Wu WH, Viscidi RP, Macgregor-Da A, Fogel JM, Kwak K, Daayana S, Kitchener H, Stern PL, Gravitt PE, Trimble CL, Roden RB. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2015 Jul;22(7):806-16.
- John A Tidy, Jamie Healey, Sai Daayana, Mary Martin, Prof Walter Prendiville, Prof Henry Kitchener. Improved detection of high-grade cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia using Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy with colposcopy. BJOG.2013 Mar; 120(4):400-10.
- Daayana S, Winter U, Stern PL, Kitchener HC. The Role of Photodynamic Therapy in the Management of Vulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia. Photochem Photobiol Sci.2011 May 1;10(5):802-9.
- Daayana S, Elkord E, Winter U, Pawlita M, Roden R, Stern PL, Kitchener HC. Phase II trial of imiquimod and HPV therapeutic vaccination in patients with vulval intraepithelial neoplasia. Br J Cancer.2010 Mar 30; 102(7):1129-36.Epub 2010 Mar 16.
- Winter U, Daayana S, Tomlinson AE, Elkord E, Stern PL, Kitchener HC. Clinical and immunological results of a Phase II trial of sequential imiquimod and photodynamic therapy for vulval intraepithelial neoplasia. Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Aug 15;14(16):5292-9.
- Daayana S, Baker P, Crocker I. An image analysis technique for the investigation of variations in placental morphology in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia with and without intrauterine growth restriction. J Soc Gynecol Investig. 2004 Dec; 11(8): 545-52.
Invited review articles / book chapters / lectures:
- Daayana S, Holland CM. Hormone replacement therapy and the endometrium. J menopause Int.2009 Sep; 15(3): 134-8.Review
- Amanda Tristram, Sai Daayana, Peter Stern. Cervical Cancer Vaccination – an up to date guide. British Medical Journal – online from 21/02/08, 2013 (Update)
- Book title: “The Difficult Robotic Hysterectomy” Chapter in book “Robotic Surgery: Practical Examples in Gynecology” edited by Sami Kilic, A. Kubilay Ertan and M. Faruk Kose. First Edition - 2011 Authors: Daayana S, Ahmed Sekotory A
- I have been invited to lecture on ‘the role of HPV in cervical cancer’ at the BSCCP National conference in 2011 and 2012.
- I have been invited to speak on ‘Performance Characteristics of Ultrasound vs. Cancer antigen (Ca125) in Ovarian Cancer Screening’ at the Annual Cancer Scientific Meeting, RCOG, London, April 2011.
Special Interests
- Surgical management of cancers of ovary / uterus / cervix / vagina and the vulva
- Robotic surgery for cancer of the uterus / cervix
- Fertility preserving cancer surgery / Surgery to prevent ovarian cancers / Management of menstrual problems in peri-menopausal women
- Management of vulval / vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia
- Hysterectomy
- Radical hysterectomy
- Wertheims hysterectomy
- Staging laparotomy
- Fertility sparing cancer treatment
- Vulvectomy
- Lymph node sampling
- Lymph node dissection
- Laparosocpy
- Robotic surgery
- Robotic hysterectomy
- Colposcopy
List of Treatments
- Amenorrhoea Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Adenomyosis
- Acne In Periods
- Adolescence To Menopause Care
- Bhcg For Pregnancy Detection
- Bleeding During Pregnancy
- Child Birth Education
- Cervical Fibroid
- Care Of Women With Repeated Miscarriage
- Candidiasis
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana practice?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana consults at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and state-of-the-art medical facilities.
Why do patients choose Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana is frequently consulted for procedures such as Ovarian Cyst Removal, HPV Vaccination, and Vaginal Hysterectomy. For a comprehensive list of services, please refer to her detailed profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana has received positive feedback from 16 patients, with 15 sharing their experiences. Patient testimonials provide insights into their care.
What are Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana's qualifications?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana holds an MBBS, MD, MRCOG(UK), and CCT in Gynecologic Oncology.
What is Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana's specialty?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana specializes in Gynecologic Oncology and Gynecology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana have?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana has 24 years of experience as an oncologist.
Who is Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana?
Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana is a consultant surgical gynecological oncologist at Apollo Institutes of Cancer, Hyderabad. She is a graduate of Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, and holds advanced degrees in obstetrics and gynecology, and gynecological oncology from the UK (MRCOG; MD - University of Manchester). With 20 years of experience, including 18 years in the UK, she specializes in open, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures for gynecological cancers (ovarian, uterine, cervix, vagina, and vulva). Dr. Daayana also treats menstrual problems, pelvic pain, and menopause issues. She is committed to women's health, cancer screening, and risk reduction, providing excellent health and well-being counseling.
