Profile Summary

Medical Qualification: DGO, DNB, MNAMS, FMAS

Designation: Consultant, Assisted Reproduction & Genetics

Years of experience: 10+ years

Areas of expertise:

  • Fetal Medicine
  • Fetal Interventional Procedures
  • Major & Minor Gynaecologic, Obstetric & Infertility related procedures

Introduction:

Dr. Jyotsna Palgamkar has performed and assisted in various major & minor gynecologic, obstetric, general surgery and infertility related procedures including abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, exploratory laparotomy, operations for vaginal and uterine prolapse, myomectomy, reconstructive tubal, uterine, ovarian, and vaginal surgery, repair of genital fistulae, tubal sterilization by vaginal and abdominal approach, operative and diagnostic laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, Hysterosalphingography, Sonohysterosalphingograhy. Performing the Assisted Reproductive technology related procedures include transvaginal sonographically directed follicular puncture for oocyte retrieval, Embryo transfer, Endometrial Receptive Analysis, Intrauterine & Intraovarian instillation of Platlet Rich Plasmas.

Dr. Jyotsna has independently performed OPU and ET. She has assisted Chorionic villus biopsy, Amniocentesis, and fetal reduction. She is well versed with all the obstetrics procedures vaginal deliveries, Cesearean sections, Vacuum and forcep deliveries and can handle all the obstetric complications.

After Joining Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, she attended the Laparoscopy Hysteroscopy under the guidance of Dr. Neeta Warty. She looks after obstetrics patients and perform Cesarean sections under guidance of Dr. Anahita Pandole and has also assisted Dr. Chander Lulla (Sonologist) with Fetal Medicine Procedures.

Awards & Publications:

Awards:

  • 2nd Prize Poster Presentation "Case of Ruptured Uterus with Placenta Percreta" Annual conference of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of South India (OGSSI), Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2012)
  • 2nd Prize in Quiz Competition on "Menopause" in CME of Menopause conducted by Calicut Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (COGS), Calicut, Kerala (2015)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which was 1st in India, Western Zone & Mumbai as Best IVF Centre in the Times of India Survey (2017-2018) (part of the team)
  • 3rd Prize - Dr. Asha Baxi Award in Junior Category at ISAR Annual National Conference 2018, Kolkata for the Oral paper presentation on "An Interesting complication of placenta previa following an ART conception"
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which was 1st in India, Western Zone and Mumbai as Best IVF Centre in the Times of India Survey 2018-2019
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which received Excellence during NABH Audit: IVF & Genetics at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre (July 2019)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which won ET Healthcare Fertility Awards for IVF Icon, Best IVF Centre (National), Most Integrated IVF Team (National) (October 2019)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which was 1st in India, Western Zone & Mumbai as Best IVF Centre in the Times of India Survey (2018-2019)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which was 1st in Western India & Mumbai and 2nd in India as Best IVF Centre in the Times of India Survey (2020-2021)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which won Mid-Day International Health & Wellness Icon, The Dubai Episode Season 2, for Best International IVF Centre in Asia (International) (June 2022)
  • Part of  the Jaslok-FertilTree team which was 1st in India, Western Zone & Mumbai as Best IVF Centre in "All India Lifestyle Hospital & Clinic for IVF & Fertility ranking survey-2022" by Times of India (November 2022)
  • Part of the Jaslok-FertilTree team which won Et Healthcare Fertility Awards for Best IVF Centre (National) (February 2023)

Conferences & Workshops Attended:

  • Symposium on "Cancer Cervix" at Government Royapettah Hospital, Chennai (21st January 2012)
  • CME on "Primary Amenorrhoea" by Medical Genetics Madras Medical College, Madras, Chennai (24th March 2012)
  • Conference on "Just Cervix" by the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of Southern India (OGSSI), Chennai (8th - 10th June 2012)
  • The Post Graduate Revision Course, the Obstetric & Gynaecological Society of Southern India (OGSSI) (24th - 27th July 2012)
  • FORCE 2012 - FOGSI PG Crash Course, Chennai (26th - 28th October 2012)
  • 3rd National conference & live Colposcopy workshop, AOGIN INDIA 2012, Asia Oceania Research Organization on Genital Infection & Neoplasia, Chennai (2nd - 4th November 2012)
  • OGSSICON 2012, 29th Annual Conference the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of Southern India, Chennai (10th - 11th November 2012)
  • Post Graduate Revision Course, The Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of Southern India (19th - 22nd December 2012)
  • 56th All India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology AICOG 2013, Mumbai
  • OG QUEST 2013, 16th Annual Revision Course for OBGYN Post Graduate, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (4th - 8th February 2013)
  • Suture Practicum orgainzed by ETHICON (6th March 2014)
  • FOGSI Workshop on Early Pregnancy Loss (EPL), IMCH, Government Medical College (27th September 2014)
  • GOGS - CON Annual Conference of Calicut O&G Society & 1st Prof A Malathy Memorial Oration, IMCH, Government Medical College, Kozhikode (29th - 30th November 2014)
  • FOGSI - JOGI-PICSEP SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP by Calicut O&G Society, Government Medical College, Kozhikode (22nd February 2015)
  • 37th All Kerala Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Thiruvananthapuram on 27th, 28th February & 1st March AKCOG 2015
  • CME on Menopause by Calicut Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (COGS) (29th March 2015)
  • Workshop on Endoscopy/ Obstetrics Ultrasonography/ Practical Obstetrics held during YUVA FOGSI SOUTH ZONE 2015 at IMCH, Calicut (28th May 2015)
  • Bangalore Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology CME (18th - 21st June 2015)
  • FOCUS 2015, All India P G Training Programme in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur (17th - 21st August 2015)
  • OG Quest 2016, 19th evasion Course for OBGYN Postgraduates, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai (3rd - 8th January 2016)
  • Trinity 2017, an All India Students Medical Conference, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai
  • 45th Annual Conference of the Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society (MOGS) (11th - 12th March 2015)
  • ESHRE - IFS JOINT CAMPUS MEETING on "Improving Endometrial Receptivity - Problems & Solutions" held at India Habitat Centre  (16th September 2018)
  • 24th Annual Conference of Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction ISAR, Mumbai (1st - 3rd March 2019)
  • BEST PRACTICE BEST OUTCOMES HANDS on ART Training Course, Origio Embryology Ttraining School, Mumbai (25th - 28th July 2019)
  • The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, (ASRM) Scientific express and Expo 2019, Philadelphia, USA (12th - 16th October 2019)
  • The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, (ASRM) Scientific express and Expo 2020, (Virtual); 17th - 21st 2020
  • PLATINUM SKILL COURSE & FMASS EXAMINATION, The Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (11th - 13th March 2021)
  • 4th IVF - Worldwide Online Congress in Reproductive Medicine (Oct 1st - 3rd, 2021)
  • The Board of Genetic Counseling India's 6th Annual International Conference on Genomics and Genetic Counseling: Value in Health Care (2nd - 4th July 2021)
  • 17th Annual Congress of Indian Fertility Society Fertivision (10th - 12th Dec 2021)
  • The Board of Genetic Counseling India's 7th Annual International Conference on Genetic Counseling Across Various Medical Specialties, virtual (1-3 July 2022)
  • Hands on IV training with Orientation on Embryology at IRIS IVF Centre and Shivani, Mumbai (1st-20th May 2022)

Research Project Worked on:

  • Project on "Milk Branding", during internship at BJMC & Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune (2009)
  • Palgamkar JB, Jindal DK, Sawkar SV, Deshmukh SD, Katakdhond MS, Ishwar CP, Athalye AS, Shah NJ, Parikh FR. Anti-mullerian hormone levels in Indian women seeking infertility treatment: Are Indian women facing early ovarian senescene? J Hum reprod Sci 2021; 14:380-5

Other Activities:

  • Quiz Competition on "Menopause" in CME of Menopause conducted by Calicut Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (COGS), Calicut, Kerala - 2nd Prize (2015)
  • Participated in FOCUS 2015 Quiz Competition on "Gynaec-oncology" in All India P G Training Programme in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (17th August 2015)
  • Selected as one of the three finalists for the ISAR Dr. Jaideep Malhotra Yuva Oration at the Yuva ISAR Conference in Jaipur on Saturday (10th September 2022)
  • Selected as one of the three finalists for the prestigious ISAR Dr. Manish Banker Young Achievers Award - Clinician at the Yuva ISAR Conference in Jaipur on Saturday (10th September 2022)

Panel Discussion:

  • Panelist in Indian Fertility Society Webinar on " All About Poseidon" (July 2022)

Invited Speaker:

  • Invited as speaker in "Scientex Conferences, International Webinar on Gynaecology & Obstetrics" (June 05-06, 2023)

Extra Curricular:

  • Passed Government of Maharashtra Elementary Drawing Examinations in the year 1998 with C grade
  • Passed Government of Maharashtra Intermediate Drawing Examinations in the year 1999 with B grade
  • Painting selected for the MAHARASHTRA STATE EXHIBITION OF CHILD ART 1999, Bombay Arts & Sport
  • 2nd Grade in drawing competition organized by B.M.S.V. Kendra Aurangabad, 1999
  • Participated in "National Painitng Contest" organized by the National Institute Bhartiya Manav Samaj Vikas Kendra, Aurangabad (1999-2000)
  • Participated in Cultural dance program, MIMS, Kerala in the year 2014 & 2015
  • Participated in Medical aids camp for Varkari organized by Rotary Club, Pune (2010)

Memberships:

Memberships:

  • The Indian Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ISAR)
  • The Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (MOGS)
  • The Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
  • The Indian Fertility Society (IFS)
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