Dr. Chitra R
Senior Consultant Specialist · Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi• View Hospital★ General Obstetrics & Gynaecology14+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMS (Obstetrics and Gynecology)DGODNB
Quick Facts
- Department
- General Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS (Obstetrics and Gynecology), DGO
- Experience
- 14+ Years
- Hospital
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Chitra R
Dr. Chitra R is Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, with over 14 years of experience in women's healthcare. Her core specialities include high-risk obstetric care, gynaecological surgery, and minimally invasive and robotic gynaecological procedures. She is committed to providing personalised care to her patients across the full range of obstetric and gynaecological needs, from routine pregnancy management to complex surgical cases. Dr. Chitra completed her MBBS, MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, DGO, and DNB, building a comprehensive foundation in both medical and surgical aspects of the specialty. She practises alongside a team of gynaecologists at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, within a department offering advanced maternity services, endoscopic gynaecological surgery, and infertility screening and treatment.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS
MS (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
DGO
DNB
Clinical Career Timeline
Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Amrita Hospital, Kochi
Works alongside a multidisciplinary team offering advanced maternity, infertility, and gynaecological endoscopy services
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
14+ years of specialised experience in obstetrics and gynaecology, including advanced robotic and laparoscopic surgery
Regularly featured in the hospital's public health outreach on women's healthcare topics
Recognised within Amrita's Obstetrics and Gynaecology department for her personalised, patient-centred approach to care
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
General Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Core Speciality
Robotic Gynaecological Surgery
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Core Speciality
Minimally Invasive Gynaecology
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Core Speciality
Gynaecological Surgery
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Core Speciality
High-Risk Obstetric Care
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
High-risk pregnancy managementAll gynaecological surgeriesMinimally invasive (laparoscopic) gynaecological surgery
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries3 Procedures
Robotic gynaecological surgeryEndoscopic gynaecological operationsPostpartum and family planning services
Practices At
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Amrita Institute of medical sciences and research centre Ponekkara, P.O.Kochi, Kerala – 682041, India.
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What to Expect: Quaternary Clinical Procedures
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimally Invasive Specialty Surgery | $42,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $7,200 in India | 85% Less |
| Complex Quaternary Consultation & Workup | $4,500 US/UK | $450 – $800 in India | 84% Less |
| Advanced Robotic / Navigated Surgical Procedure | $58,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,800 in India | 84% Less |
| In-Hospital Specialized Recovery & Rehabilitation (7 Days) | $18,000 US/UK | $1,800 – $2,800 in India | 85% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Chitra R provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr. Chitra R specialise in?
Ans: She specialises in high-risk obstetric care and the full range of gynaecological surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic procedures.
2Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Chitra have?
Ans: She has over 14 years of experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.
3Q: Does Dr. Chitra perform robotic gynaecological surgery?
Ans: Yes, she performs robotic and laparoscopic advanced gynaecological surgeries.
4Q: What is Dr. Chitra's role at Amrita Hospital?
Ans: She is Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Amrita Hospital, Kochi.
5Q: Does Dr. Chitra manage postpartum and family planning care?
Ans: Yes, postpartum care and family planning services are part of the comprehensive care she and her department provide.
6Q: Does Dr. Chitra treat infertility?
Ans: Infertility screening and treatment is offered within her department alongside routine obstetric and gynaecological care.