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Overview
Dr. Sowbarnika Ramamoorthy is a highly respected Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With an impressive 20 years of experience, she has established herself as a leading expert in women's health, focusing on both obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Sowbarnika's comprehensive qualifications include an MD, DNB, MNAMS, and F.MAS, signaling her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. Her proficiency in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Tamil, allows her to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population, ensuring that all women feel comfortable and understood during their healthcare visits.
Affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Sowbarnika is dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Her clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of health-related issues that affect women, from routine obstetrical care to complex gynecological procedures. Dr. Sowbarnika emphasizes a holistic approach to treatment, ensuring that her patients receive the most effective and empathetic care possible.
Over the years, she has garnered a reputation not only for her medical skills but also for her compassionate approach. Whether she is guiding expectant mothers through pregnancy and childbirth or addressing gynecological concerns, Dr. Sowbarnika's patients can expect to receive thorough and knowledgeable care. Her commitment to patient education ensures that women are empowered to make informed decisions about their health. In summary, Dr. Sowbarnika Ramamoorthy is a dedicated and capable healthcare professional, well-versed in the intricacies of women's health, and committed to enhancing the lives of her patients in Chennai.
Experience
20 Years
Memberships
MNAMS – Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
Awards
- Organizing committee member of BIC ACRSI (7-10 April 2011)– Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Got 1st position in Mch Urology entrance exam 2014, Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Got RSC Vattikuti scholarship (12-13 November 2016)- Mumbai, India
- 1 ST Rank in AUA- USI instructional course exam (21 August 2016) – Hyderabad, India
- Best Poster in NZUSICON 2016 (Comparison of safety and efficacy of Silodosin, Tadalafil and Solifenacin in treatment of Double J stent related lower urinary symptoms)
- Fellowship in department of urology and robotic sciences – PGIMER Chandigarh and MPUH Nadiad
- Got USI international travelling fellowship (Consecutively selected two times, first one in December 2015 but unable to avail this fellowship due to personal reason so again cleared the same exam in December 2016 and attended NAUS UROCON 2017)
- Robotic Urology Fellowship at Manchester and Liverpool, United Kingdom from 2019-2021
Research and Publications
1 Video endoscopic inguinal lymphadenectomy versus open inguinal lymphadenectomy for carcinoma penis: Expanding role and comparison of outcomes S. S. Yadav, V. Tomar, R. Bhattar,A. K. Jha, S. Priyadarshi Urology.2018 Mar;113:79-84. doi: 10.1016 2. Comparison of safety and efficacy of Silodosin, Solifenacin, Tadalafil and their combinations in treatment of Double-J stent related lower urinary symptoms: A prospective randomized trial R.Bhattar,V.Tomar,S.S.Yadav,D.S.Dhakad Turk J Urol. 2018 May;44(3):228-238
3. Comparison of safety and efficacy of Tamsulosin, tadalafil, combinations and deflazacort in lower ureteric orifice negotiation by large size ureteroscope (8/9.8 Fr) prior to intracorporeal lithotripsy R. Bhattar, V. Tomar, S. S. Yadav, A. Maheshwari African journal of urology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afju.2018.01.001
4. Role of estrogen receptor alpha and beta in bladder tissue in patients with clinical diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia R. Bhattar, S. S. Yadav, V. Tomar, A. Mittal, G.Gangkak, J. Mehta BJU International, 2017 Sep 21. doi: 10.1111
5. Safety and efficacy of silodosin and tadalafil in ease of negotiation of large ureteroscope in management of ureteric stone: A prospective randomized trial RohitBhattar,Vipin Jain, VinayTomar, Sher Singh Yadav Turkish journal of urology, 2017 Dec;43(4):484-489.
6.Electron microscopic changes of detrusor in benign enlargement of prostate and its clinical correlation Sher Singh Yadav, RohitBhattar, Lokesh Sharma,,GautamBanga, T. C. Sadasukhi IntBraz J Urol. 2017 May 23;43. 7.Immunohistochemical analysis of estrogen receptors in prostate and clinical correlation in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Gangkak, G., Bhattar R., Mittal, A., Yadav, S. S., Tomar, V., Yadav, A., & Mehta, J Investigative and Clinical Urology, 58(2), 117–126, 2017.
8. Benign diaphragmatic neurilemmoma mimicking a left adrenal cyst: A case report: RohitBhattar, VinayTomar, Devendra Singh Dhakad, NeerajAgarwal Turk J Urol. 2018 Jan; 44(1): 87–90
9. Unusual Presentation of Prostate Carcinoma: A Case Report Bhattar R, Maheshwari A, Yadav SS, Tomar V Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research?:JCDR. 2017; Feb, 11(2):PD06-PD07
10. Crossed fused ectopic kidney: A case report R. Bhattar, A. Maheshwari , S. S. Yadav, V. Tomar Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research?:JCDR.2017 | August | Volume 11 | Issue 8 | Page PD11
11. Primary low grade fibromixoid sarcoma of kidney- an extremely rare entity R. Bhattar, S.P. Aggarwal , S. S. Yadav, V. Tomar Indian J Surg (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-017-1698-8
12. Re: Primary Endoscopic Realignment of Urethral Disruption Injuries-A Double-Edged Sword?: N. V. Johnsen, R. R. Dmochowski, S. Mock, W. S. Reynolds, D. F. Milam and M. R. Kaufman J Urol 2015;194:1022-1026. Bhattar R, Priyadarshi S, Yadav SS, Tomar V, Aggarwal SP, Vyas N, Agarwal N. J Urol. 2016 May;195(5):1626-7. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2015
13.Re: Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitors Decrease Recurrence after Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor in Patients with Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: M. L. Blute, Jr., T. J. Rushmer, F. Shi, B. J. Fuller, E. J. Abel, D. F. Jarrard and T. M. Downs J Urol 2015;194:1214-1219. Bhattar R, Priyadarshi S, Tomar V, Yadav SS, Vyas N, Agarwal N J Urol. 2016 May;195(5):1623-4. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2015.12.091.
14. Re: Variation in Surgical Margin Status by Surgical Approach among Patients Undergoing Partial Nephrectomy for Small Renal Masses: W. Tabayoyong, R. Abouassaly, J. E. Kiechle, E. E. Cherullo, N. J. Meropol, N. D. Shah, S. Dong, R. H. Thompson, M. C. Smaldone, H. Zhu, S. Ialacci and S. P. Kim J Urol 2015;194:1548-1553. Bhattar R, Yadav SS, Priyadarshi S, Tomar V J Urol. 2016 Sep;196(3):960. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2016.
15.Re: Percutaneous Kidney Biopsy for a Small Renal Mass: A Critical Appraisal of Results: H. G. Jeon, S. I. Seo, B. C. Jeong, S. S. Jeon, H. M. Lee, H. Y. Choi, C. Song, J. H. Hong, C. S. Kim, H. Ahn and I. G. Jeong J Urol 2016;195:568-573. Bhattar R, Priyadarshi S, Kumar U, Tomar V. J Urol. 2016 Oct;196(4):1316-7. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2016.05.084.
16. Histopathological changes in oral mucosa in cases of failed augmented urethroplasty Turkish journal of urology Bhattar R, Yadav SS, Tomar V. Turk J Urol 2019; 45(3): 206-11
17. Role of Robotics in Urology Bhattar R, NambiRajan T Swasthya Health Care Journal, Winter 2020, pages 19-21
18 Predictors of local recurrence and its impact on survival after glansectomy for penile cancer: time to challenge the dogma?. Roussel, E., Peeters, E., Vanthoor, J., Bozzini, G., Muneer, A., Ayres, B., Sri, D., Watkin, N., Bhattar, R., Parnham, A., Sangar, V., Lau, M., Joice, G., Bivalacqua, T.J., Chipollini, J., Spiess, P.E., Hatzichristodoulou, G., de Vries, L., Brouwer, O., Albersen, M. and (2021), BJU International. https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.15297
Summary
Dr Rohit Bhattar is UK fellowship trained Uro oncologist and Robotic surgeon in Western India and has successfully completed two year fellowship in UK. He has been associated with more than 500 Robotic Urological procedures. He is trained in management of all urological surgeries including Urological cancers and is proficient in MRI-US guided cognitive fusion biopsy prostate as well as trans-perineal template biopsy of prostate. He is also well versed in renal transplant surgeries and involved in more than 250 renal transplants. He is proficient in erectile dysfunction management as well.
Special Interests
Minimal Access Surgery & High Risk Obstetrics
List of Treatments
- Amenorrhoea Treatment
- Reproduction Treatment
- Pcod Pcos Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Treatment
- Treatment For Leucorrhea White Discharge
- Treatment For Pcod Pcos
- Treatment Of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Pcos
- Female Infertility Treatment
- Complicated Pregnancy Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Pre Menstrual Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome In Adolescence
- pregnancy-and-heart-disease
- Premature Ovarian Failure
- Menses Disorder
- Menstrual Disorders In Adolescent Girls
- Menstrual Disorders Management
- Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Fanconi Renotubular Syndrome
- Diseases In Pregnancy
- Adenomyosis
- Acne In Periods
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Sowbarnika practice?
Dr. Sowbarnika's medical practice is located at Apollo Women's Hospital, Thousand Lights. This hospital provides comprehensive women's healthcare.
Why do patients consult Dr. Sowbarnika?
Patients consult Dr. Sowbarnika for various gynecological concerns, including sexually transmitted infections, absent or irregular menstrual cycles, and menstrual, intercourse, or pelvic pain. For a comprehensive list of her expertise, please refer to her professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Sowbarnika?
Dr. Sowbarnika has received positive feedback from 16 patients, with 15 sharing their experiences. Patient testimonials highlight her expertise and care. Detailed reviews are available.
What are Dr. Sowbarnika's qualifications?
Dr. Sowbarnika holds an MBBS, MD, MNAMS, and DNB in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
What is Dr. Sowbarnika's medical specialty?
Dr. Sowbarnika specializes in Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Laparoscopic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology).
How many years of experience does Dr. Sowbarnika have?
Dr. Sowbarnika possesses 26 years of experience in radiology. Her extensive experience contributes to her expertise in medical imaging and diagnosis.
Who is Dr. Sowbarnika?
Dr. Sowbarnika is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She completed her MBBS and MD (Obs & Gynaec) from JIPMER, Pondicherry in 2001 and a senior residency at AIIMS, New Delhi. She served as a consultant and teaching faculty at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai for ten years. Dr. Sowbarnika provides general Obstetrician and Gynecologist services and basic fertility services. Her expertise lies in High-Risk Obstetrics and Laparoscopic Surgery, the latter certified by the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons. She emphasizes holistic patient care, including counseling on healthy lifestyles. A strong proponent of fitness, she actively promotes this, particularly for patients with Polycystic Ovarian Disease. Dr. Sowbarnika is known for her excellent communication skills and commitment to patient wellbeing. She actively participates in social OBG initiatives, conducting health talks and promoting cancer prevention and regular health checks. Her clinic, Better Half, reflects her dedication to improving women's lives.
Who is a Gynaecologist?
A Gynaecologist is a medical doctor specializing in women's reproductive health. This includes the vagina, ovaries, uterus, and breasts. Gynaecologists also typically have training in Obstetrics, managing pregnancy and childbirth.
What is the difference between a Gynaecologist and an Obstetrician?
Gynaecologists manage women's reproductive health, while Obstetricians specialize in pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Many Gynaecologists are also trained Obstetricians. Pregnant women can consult either; however, Gynaecologists should be consulted for general reproductive health concerns.
What procedures do Gynaecologists and Obstetricians perform?
Gynaecologists perform procedures such as Dilation and Curettage (D&C), removing the uterine lining, and Hysteroscopy, a minimally invasive uterine treatment. Obstetricians manage childbirth through normal delivery and C-section, providing surgical intervention when necessary for a safe delivery. These procedures represent a range of women's health services.
