Mala Raj
 | This article may have been created or edited in return for undisclosed payments, a violation of Wikipedia's terms of use. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. (November 2024) |
Mala Raj | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | December 19, 1968 |
| Education | MBBS, DGO, FICOG, Dip In Reprod Med (Germany), Dip In Advanced EndoSurg (Germany) |
| Occupation(s) | Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Endoscopic Surgeon, Infertility Specialist, Aesthetic Gynaecologist |
| Spouse | C. Kasturi Raj |
| Children | Aarathy Kasturi Raj (Daughter) Aaradhana Kasturiraj (Daughter) |
| Relatives | Sandeep Warrier (Son-in-law) |
Mala Raj is an Indian obstetrician, gynaecologist,[1] and laparoscopic surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[2] With over 20 years of experience, she is known for her work in laparoscopic procedures, including hysterectomies, myomectomies, and infertility management[3].Her involvement includes complex and rare case studies, such as an unusual case of a neuroendocrine tumor.[4]
Early life and education
[edit]Mala Raj's spouse C. Kasturi Raj is a businessman and her daughter, Aarathy Kasturi Raj is an Indian speed skating track athlete. She did her MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai. She did her post-graduation in obstetrics and gynaecology at Ramachandra Medical College in 1997. She obtained a Diploma in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from the University of Kiel, Germany, in 2004. She completed a Diploma in Reproductive Medicine from the same university in 2014 and received training in advanced endoscopy in Strasborg and Taiwan.
Awards and recognition
[edit]- Listed as Best Doctors in South India by Nebkar Media and Research in the Final Health Booklet published in August 2024 by Outlook India.[5]
- Dr. Siuli Rudra Sinha Award for the Best Paper in Endoscopy (2006, AICOG, Cochin) BEST DOCTORS SOUTH
- Rashtra Ratna Award for Individual Contribution and Distinguished Services (2014)
- TANCARE Award for Commitment to Healthcare in Tamil Nadu (2014)
- Jewel of India Award, Indian Solidarity Council (2015)
- Best Doctor Award, University of Madras
- Dr. Stya Paul Award, Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
- Rising Star Award, Best Single Specialty Hospital in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Times of India
- Lifetime Achievement Award, Dr. MGR University
References
[edit]- ^ Vijaykumar, Vaishali (2022-04-26). "Journalling the pregnancy journey". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "Asian Games: How roller skater Aarathy rose from a 'fall' to win historic medal". The Week. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
- ^ Raj, Mala; Harleen; Tejaswini, Padala Sri (2022-07-04). "Retrospective Analysis of Tissue Retrieval by In-Bag Morcellation". Indian Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 12 (2). ISSN 2455-6017.
- ^ Raj, Mala; Dalal, Sharayu Parth; Palaniappan, Rajashree (June 2024). "An unusual case of neuroendocrine tumor". Indian Journal of Gynecological Endoscopy. 1 (1): 68. doi:10.4103/IJGE.IJGE_7_24. ISSN 3050-6387.
- ^ "Best Doctors South 2024" (PDF). images.assettype.