Profile Summary

Visiting consultant in Gynecology for Minimal access surgery (Laparoscopic Surgery, Management of SUI and Pelvic floor defects)

Dr. Ranjana Dhanu is a gynecologist specializing in laparoscopic and robotic surgery, currently practicing at prominent hospitals in Mumbai, including Hinduja Healthcare, Jaslok Hospital , H. N Reliance Hospital, Surya Hospital Breach Candy Hospital, and in one of the top gynecologists in Mumbai and the most renowned Minimal Access Surgeons in the country. She has been a consultant for the past 31 years.

She completed her degree from the King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM) and Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai, and Dr. Dhanu completed her Masters’s from the Nawrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Mumbai in the year 1991.

She has handled the highest number of cases pertaining to pelvic floor defects and Stress Urinary Incontinence in women, and has performed more than

20000 laparoscopic surgeries in the past 31 years

In 1996, she was appointed as Honorary Consultant in Gynaecology & Obstetrics in most major corporate hospitals in Mumbai. She continued to pursue her interest in endoscopic surgery by attending several training courses both in India and overseas.

She is recognized globally as a Minimal Access Surgeon. She has been also invited on multiple occasions to the UK and several countries in South East Asia as an international faculty. In addition to endoscopy, she has catered to several patients for high-risk obstetrics. In fact, she is the only obstetrician in the country who has to her credit having delivered the grandchildren of the most prominent politicians across party lines, as well as having attended to the obstetric needs of the families of prominent business houses, bureaucrats, celebrities, and corporates.

While continuing to establish herself as a spectacular surgeon, she has been trained and certified in robotic surgery in the year 2013, to sharpen her proficiency and offer an advanced level of service to patients. In addition to her

professionalism, the humane touch and empathetic demeanor of Dr. Ranjana Dhanu have always been a highlight of her reciprocation with patients across all strata of society.

Indian women have always been the epitome of beauty, strength, and intelligence. Dr. Dhanu is one of those Indian women who is also best known for her efforts and her devotion to society in her respective field. She has always been conscientious with regard to her duty to society. She believes in giving back to the community and providing medical service tirelessly.

To this end, she holds on an ongoing basis, patient education programs for the Khoja community across jamatkhanas throughout Mumbai. She has also contributed to women’s and children’s health by conducting health camps at several churches in Mumbai and its satellite suburbs. She is also part of health education programs for adolescents at different schools in Mumbai, spreading awareness about menstrual hygiene, contraception, and HPV prophylaxis.

In addition to educating families on health care and personal hygiene, Dr Dhanu also regularly donates to night schools, to ensure that the dreams of those less fortunate are fulfilled, by providing for their education.

She is very conscious about her own health and fitness and makes it a point – in spite of her busy schedule- to fit in an hour for yoga and workouts at least four times a week.

 

 

 

In addition to her ongoing contribution to society, Dr. Dhanu will continue to associate with charitable foundations, to address numerous healthcare issues faced by women the world over, and in doing so, ensure that her inherent talent, painstakingly honed over the years, helps her achieve her dream of making quality women’s healthcare a reality.

Rated Top 3 Gynaecologist in Mumbai by threebestrated.in

She has her recognition being invited as faculty at:

• Live training workshops by Johnson & Johnson at their Ethicon Training Centre, Mumbai.
• GROS conferences are held by Dr. Shailesh Puntambekar annually at the Galaxy Care Centre, Pune.
• Has trained several resident doctors in the last 31 years with hands-on minimal access surgery.
• Contributed to live debates on Times Now (News Hour on Health Education).
• Patient education program on youtube, Lokmat sakhi.

She also contributes on a regular basis to several publications in national and international journals. In the past, highlighted in time magazine & has contributed several health articles to the media. She has penned chapters in books on stress management and beauty authored by Deanne Pandey and Rashmi Shetty.