Dr. Vanitha A.
Medical Director & Managing Partner – Sunrays Laparoscopic Centre, Ashok Nagar, Chennai.
- Specialist gynaecological laparoscopic surgeon with expertise in advanced gynaecological endoscopy
- Specialized in laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and endometriosis surgery
- Expertise in operative hysteroscopy & fertility-enhancing procedures
- Dedicated to advancing women's healthcare through minimally invasive procedures and patient-focused care
About Dr. Vanitha A.
Dr. Vanitha A. is a Consultant Gynaecologist and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon at Sunrays Laparoscopic Centre, Chennai. She serves as the Medical Director and Managing Partner of the centre and is actively involved in advancing gynaecological endoscopy and surgical education.
She completed her MBBS at Chengalpattu Medical College, followed by DNB in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She is also a Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS) and holds a Fellowship in Gynaecological Endoscopy from CICE, France.
Her areas of professional interest include advanced laparoscopy, operative hysteroscopy, fertility-enhancing procedures, pelvic organ prolapse surgery, adolescent gynaecological health and women's cancer screening programmes.
She also contributes to medical education as a teaching faculty member for basic and advanced gynaecological laparoscopy at the Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education, Chennai.
Areas of Expertise
1. Advanced Gynaecological Laparoscopy
Specialised surgical expertise in minimally invasive procedures for selected gynaecological conditions, including uterine disorders, fibroids and endometriosis.
2. Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Expertise in total laparoscopic hysterectomy, including procedures involving large uteruses, based on individual clinical assessment.
3. Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Surgical management of uterine fibroids with a focus on appropriate treatment planning and fertility-preserving options where clinically suitable.
4. Endometriosis Surgery
Laparoscopic surgical management of endometriosis and related pelvic conditions.
5. Operative Hysteroscopy
Specialised experience in hysteroscopic procedures for evaluating and treating selected conditions inside the uterine cavity.
6. Fertility-Enhancing Procedures
Experience in procedures such as hysteroscopic tubal cannulation and laparoscopic recanalisation, where clinically indicated.
Advanced Surgical Procedures
Dr. Vanitha's documented areas of surgical expertise include:
Every procedure is considered after an appropriate consultation, evaluation and discussion of available treatment options.
Academic Qualifications
- MBBS: Chengalpattu Medical College (1995–2001)
- DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology): Public Health Centre (2003–2006)
- MNAMS: 2007
- Fellowship in Gynaecological Endoscopy: CICE, France (2011)
Professional Leadership & Teaching
- South Zone Coordinator: FOGSI Endoscopy Committee (2021–2025)
- Advisory Committee Member: OGSSI (2026–2027)
- Joint Treasurer: Tamil Nadu IAGE (2024–2026)
- Teaching Faculty: Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education, Chennai (Basic & Advanced Laparoscopy)
Awards & Recognitions
- Dr. Siuli Rudra Sinha Award: Best Paper on Endoscopy – AICOG 2011
- Young Talent in Laparoscopy Award: IAGE 2010
- Best Paper Award: XIV International RCH Conference 2004
- Best Doctor Award: GPS Society 2018
- Anbu Maruthuvar Award
- Best Doctor Award: Girl Power Summit, Entrepreneurs Council of India
- New Age Women Award: Daasya Trust 2022
- SIWAA Award: 2024
Women's Health & Community Initiatives
Beyond clinical and surgical practice, Dr. Vanitha is involved in awareness and preventive care:
- Women's cancer screening programmes & cervical cancer screening camps
- Well-woman health check-up programmes
- Adolescent gynaecological health awareness for school children
- Health awareness programmes through television and public platforms
Why Consult Dr. Vanitha at Sunrays Laparoscopic Centre?
Specialist Expertise
Specialist expertise in gynaecological laparoscopic surgery with fellowship training from CICE, France.
Advanced Procedures
Proven track record in complex laparoscopic and operative hysteroscopic procedures.
Academic Leadership
Active teaching faculty and contributor to surgical education and national endoscopy committees.
Patient-Centred Care
Focus on minimally invasive approaches, preventive screening, and personalized medical consultations.