Dr. P M Gopinath
Director
45 Years of ExperienceGynecologist 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
Book an AppointmentAbout 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).
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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.
Field of Expertise
- Abdominal Hysterectomy
- Anal Sphincteroplasty
- Blastocyst Culture and Transfer
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Polyp Removal Surgery
- Cesarean Section (C-section) Delivery
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