DR. SHIVA HARIKRISHNAN

Dr. Shiva Harikrishnan is the Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Dubai, with over 35 years of extensive clinical experience in women’s health, advanced gynecological surgery, and high-risk obstetrics

Professional Experience & Expertise

Dr. Shiva is internationally recognized for her expertise in minimally invasive gynecological surgery and management of high-risk pregnancies.

She has successfully conducted over 10,000 deliveries and more than 5,500 laparoscopic surgeries throughout her distinguished career.

Accredited by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), USA, as a Master Surgeon in Multidisciplinary Endometriosis Care and Minimally Invasive Gynecology, she is proficient in advanced surgical techniques including:

• Endometriosis management
• Laparoscopic myomectomy and hysterectomy
• Fertility enhancement procedures
• Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for stress urinary incontinence

Education & Qualifications

• Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG), UK
• Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG), UK
• MD(Obs–Gyn), DGO- Calicut University, India
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), USA
• Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), USA
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCPI), Ireland
• Diploma in Advanced Laparoscopy – IRCAD, France
• Diploma in Endoscopy – Kiel School of Gynecology, Germany
• Diploma in IVF and Reproductive Medicine – Michigan, Germany
• Diploma in Cosmetic Gynaecology
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (FMAS) – World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
• Fellowship in Robotic Surgery – International Society of Robotic Surgeons

Renowned for her compassionate patient-centered care, surgical precision, and leadership in women’s health, Dr. Shiva Harikrishnan continues to set a benchmark in obstetric and gynecological excellence