Dr. P M Gopinath

Dr. P M Gopinath

Director

45 years of experience

Gynecologist and Obstetrician, IVF Specialist

MBBS, DGO, MD, FICS, FICOG, MBA

Reg. No.:31995, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. P M Gopinath

  • Dr. P. M. Gopinath is a gynecologist and infertility specialist with over 45 years of experience in healthcare.
  • His special interest lies in the preservation of fertility in younger cancer patients.
  • He has performed over 50,000 normal and operative deliveries, 30,000 laparoscopies, 10,000 C-sections, 10,000 hysterectomies, 10,000 hysteroscopies, 500 gynecological malignancy surgeries, 500 proximal tubal canalizations, 500 microsurgical tubal reanastomosis, and 500 varicocelectomies.
  • His experience includes conducting over 1,00,000 follicular monitorings, 50,000 USGs, 5,000 intrauterine inseminations, 1,000 testicular biopsies, 1,000 ART cycles, and 200 intracytoplasmic sperm injections.
  • Having performed over 550 procedures, which is the highest in the world, he has led the way in introducing the thermal ablation technique.
  • Dr. Gopinath completed his medical education at Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, where he completed his MBBS, DGO, and MD in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • He holds fellowships from prestigious institutions such as the International College of Surgeons (FICS) and the Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FICOG).
  • Along with his medical education, he earned his MBA in Health Services Management at Anna University, Chennai.
  • To further hone his skills, he underwent training for endoscopy, ART, IVF, infertility, and video colposcopy at various reputed institutions in Australia, Germany, France, England, and Singapore.
  • For his contributions to in-vitro fertilization in South India, he was awarded the ICON of the Year.
  • Dr. Gopinath is a distinguished researcher and has published several articles in well-known journals such as the International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences and the Onco Fertility Journal.
  • His professional memberships include esteemed international and national organizations such as the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the Fertility Preservation Society of India (FPSI).

Education

  • MBBS, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 1979
  • DGO, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 1982
  • MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 1985
  • Fellowship, International College of Surgeons (FICS)
  • Fellowship, Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FICOG), 1992
  • MBA, Health Services Management, Anna University, Chennai

Training & Certificates

  • Training for IVF and Transvaginal, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
  • Training for Sonography at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia
  • Training for Quality Control in ART, Melbourne, Australia
  • Training for Endoscopy, France
  • Training for Endoscopy, England
  • Training for Endoscopy, Germany
  • Training for Infertility and IVF, Singapore
  • Training for Video Colposcopy

Past Experience

  • Medical Director, Womens Center and Hospitals Private Limited, Coimbatore, 2024
  • Clinical Director, Nova IVI Fertility, Chennai, 2014
  • Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2012
  • Deputy Superintendent, Institute of Social Obstetrics and Kasturba Gandhi Hospital for Women and Children, Chennai, 2011

Awards

  • Gold Medal, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Madras
  • ICON of the Year (IVF) (South), 2019

Associations/Membership

  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
  • International Society for Fertility Preservation (ISFP)
  • Fertility Preservation Society of India (FPSI)
  • National Association for Voluntary Sterilization of India
  • Indian Society of Perinatology and Reproductive Biology (ISOPARB)
  • Indian Association of Hospital Administrators (IAHA)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society of Southern India (OGSSI)

Paper Published

  • Gopinath, P. M., Raaj, A., & Manoharan, S. (2021). Therapeutic ART for borderline ovarian tumor. The Onco Fertility Journal, 4(2), 74-75.
  • Vaithianathan, H., Chelladurai, R., Gopinath, P. M., Venkatesh, D., Jagadeesan, V. S., & Chokkalingam, P. V. (2021). Effect of music therapy on anxiety levels among infertile women undergoing IVF procedures: a randomized control trial. Fertility and Sterility, 116(3), e360.
  • Vaithianathan, H., Gopinath, P. M., & Devi, S. G. (2019). Lifestyle related factors associated with pregnancy outcome after in vitro fertilisation-embryo transfer cycles. Fertility and Sterility, 112(3), e380.
  • Gopinath, P. M., & Desai, R. R. (2014). Open-label observational study to determine the success rate of first cycle Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI) involving luteal phase support with oral natural or synthetic progesterone. International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences, 3(4), 933-936.
  • Gopinath, P., Kalra, B., Saxena, A., Malik, S., Kochhar, K., Kalra, S., & Zaveri, H. (2013). Fixed dose combination therapy of antioxidants in treatment of idiopathic oligoasthenozoospermia: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Int J Infertil Fetal Med, 4(4), 6-13.
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Field of Expertise

  • Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Anal Sphincteroplasty
  • Blastocyst Culture and Transfer
  • Cervical Biopsy
  • Cervical Polyp Removal Surgery
  • Cesarean Section (C-section) Delivery
  • Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Colporrhaphy
  • Colposcopy
  • Contraception (Birth Control) Treatment
  • Cryopreservation
  • Cystoscopy
  • Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
  • Donor Egg
  • Donor Insemination
  • Donor Oocytes
  • Embryo Adoption
  • Embryo Cryopreservation with IVF
  • Embryo Donation
  • Embryo Transfer
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment (EXIT)
  • Fallopian Tube Catheterization
  • Fallopian Tube Recanalization
  • Fertility Preservation
  • Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
  • Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT)
  • Gynecologic Reconstructive Surgery
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection)
  • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
  • Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
  • IVF with Donor Eggs
  • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
  • Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
  • Laparoscopic Removal of Endometriosis
  • Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Laser Assisted Hatching (LAH)
  • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)
  • Mastectomy
  • Microsurgical Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (MESA)
  • Modified Radical Mastectomy
  • Myomectomy
  • Normal Vaginal Delivery
  • Oocyte Cryopreservation (Egg Freezing)
  • Oophorectomy
  • Ovarian Biopsy
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal Surgery
  • Ovarian Drilling (Multiperforation)
  • Ovarian Laparotomy
  • Ovary Simulation
  • Ovulation Induction
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Floor Reconstruction
  • Percutaneous and Endoscopic Interventions
  • Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (PESA)
  • Peritoneal Oocyte and Sperm Transfer (PROST)
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage Embolization
  • Pre Myomectomy Uterine Artery Embolization
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
  • Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
  • Radical Hysterectomy
  • Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Robotic Myomectomy
  • Sacrocolpopexy
  • Salpingectomy
  • Salpingo-oophorectomy
  • Semen Analysis
  • Sling Surgery
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery
  • Testicular Sperm Aspiration (TESA)
  • Therapeutic Donor Insemination (TDI)
  • Trachelectomy
  • Transabdominal Cerclage
  • Transvaginal Oocyte Retrieval (TVOR)
  • Tubal Embryo Transfer (TET)
  • Tubal Ligation
  • Tubal Ligation Reversal
  • Uterine Artery Embolization
  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
  • Uterine Transplantation
  • Vaginal Hysterectomy
  • Vestibulectomy
  • Vulvectomy
  • Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT)
  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Adenomyosis
  • Adnexal Tumor
  • Amenorrhea
  • Amniocentesis
  • Amniotic Band Syndrome
  • Asherman Syndrome (Intrauterine Adhesions)
  • Azoospermia
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Blocked Fallopian Tubes
  • Cervical Dysplasia
  • Cervicitis
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Chronic Syphilis
  • Double Uterus
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Female Sexual Dysfunction
  • Fetal Anemia
  • Fetal Macrosomia
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Hirsutism
  • HPV Infection
  • Hydrosalpinx
  • Hyperprolactinemia
  • Imperforate Hymen
  • Incompetent Cervix
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Irregular Menstrual Cycle
  • Lichen Sclerosus
  • Lower Genital Tract Dysplasia
  • Male Infertility
  • Mediastinal Teratoma
  • Menopause
  • Menorrhagia (Heavy Menstrual Bleeding)
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Miscarriage
  • Mullerian Anomalies
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Oligospermia (Low Sperm Count)
  • Ovarian Cyst
  • Ovarian Fibroma
  • Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)
  • Ovarian Remnant Syndrome
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Perimenopause
  • Placenta Accreta
  • Placenta Previa
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
  • Posterior Vaginal Prolapse (Rectocele)
  • Postmenopausal Bleeding
  • Preeclampsia
  • Pregestational Diabetes
  • Premature Birth
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Primary Infertility
  • Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
  • Rectovaginal Fistula
  • Recurrent Miscarriage
  • Rh Disease
  • Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT)
  • Septate Uterus
  • Small Bowel Prolapse (Enterocele)
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
  • Transvaginal Mesh Complications
  • Twin Anemia-Polycythemia Sequence (TAPS)
  • Twin Pregnancy
  • Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion (TRAP Sequence)
  • Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
  • Unexplained Infertility
  • Urethral Diverticulum
  • Urinary Incontinence in Women
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Uterine Anomalies
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Polyps
  • Vaginal Agenesis
  • Vaginal Atrophy
  • Vaginal Bleeding
  • Vaginal Septum
  • Vaginitis
  • Vulvar Dysplasia
  • Vulvitis
  • Vulvodynia

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