Dr. S. Vyjayanthi

About Doctor

Brief Profile

Dr Vyjayanthi obtained her MRCOG on the very first attempt in London(1997). She then completed structured training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the United Kingdom leading to CCT (Certificate of Completion of training), which is essential to work as a Consultant in the UK and has been working in the field of infertility since 2003.

She did Clinical Research Fellowship in the reputed institution - Leeds Reproductive Medicine Unit which is one of the largest IVF units in UK performing well over 1500 cycles of IVF every year and is also a centre of academic excellence. To widen her knowledge in this Subspecialty, she acquired MSc in Clinical Embryology during her training at this Centre of excellence.

She subsequently obtained Subspecialty Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at the world-renowned St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, and further accreditation with the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists as a subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, which gives one the eligibility to work as a Director of an IVF Centre in the United Kingdom. She has vast experience in all aspects of reproductive medicine and surgery having worked with eminent figures in the field of fertility in the UK.

She has published widely in peer reviewed journals, presented scientific papers at National and International Conferences and was involved in a number of Research Projects in Reproductive Medicine during her training in United Kingdom.

She returned to India in 2009 and set up the KIMS Fertility Centre to bring her expertise within the reach of Indian couples.

Present Position

• Head of department & consultant in infertility and reproductive medicine, kims fertility centre, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences

Qualifications

• M.B.B.S - Coimbatore Medical College, Tamilnadu, India
• DGO - Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala, India
• MD (Obs&Gyn) - Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala, India
• DNB (Obs&Gyn) - National Board of Examinations, India
• MRCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians &Gynecologists, London, UK
• MSc (Clinical Embryology) - Leeds University, England, UK

Special Training

• Subspecialty fellowship in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
• MSC –Clinical Embryology, Leeds University, UK
• Clinical Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Reproductive Medicine Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK.
• Cenrtificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Yorkshire deanery, UK.

Publications

• MCQ’S & EMQ”S in surgery: A Bailey & Love Revision Guide, Second Edition 2015, Chapter 80-Gynaecology, S.Vyjayanthi & Pranathi Reddy, pages 767-775.
• Nahar R, Rangarajan A, S.Vyjayanthi, Bhusanam K, Genetic evaluation in infertility: case of infertile couple with deletion and duplication of chromosome 9q12, Journal of Medical and Scientific Research. March 2015.
• Hemmings KE, Maruthini D, Vyjayanthi S, Hogg JE, Balen AH, Campbell BK, Leese HJ, Picton HM, Amino acid turnover by human oocytes is influenced by gamete developmental competence, patient characteristics and gonadotrophin treatment. Human Reproduction 2013, April: 28(4); 1031-44.
• B.Guruwadayarhalli, S.E.Jones, S.Vyjayanthi, Hysteroscopy in the diagnosis of postmenopausal bleeding, Menopause International (2007); 13: 07-20.
• S.E.Jones, S.Vyjayanthi, B.Guruwadayarhalli, Chapter 5-Treating menstrual disturbance including pelvic pain (Excluding PCOS) –Pages 39-59. Obesity and Reproductive Health-RCOG Press 978-1-904752-39-4.
• S.E.Jones, B.Guruwadayarhalli, S.Vyjayanthi; Surgical and interventional management of abnormal uterine bleeding, Gynaecology Forum ; 2007, 12 (2), 23-26.
• S.Vyjayanthi, J.Glanville, E.Yasmin &A.H.Balen. Modern trends in ovulation induction Human Fertility (Camb).2007 Jun; 10(2): 117-121.
• S. Vyjayanthi, T.Tang, M.Deivanayagam, A.Fattah, N.Bardis, A.H.Balen. “Elective cryopreservation of embryos at the pronucleate stage in women at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome may affect the overall pregnancy rate”. Fertility and Sterility 2006 Dec; 86 (6): 1773-5.
• S.Vyjayanthi, C.R.Kingsland, R.Dunham &A.H.Balen.”National survey of current practice in assessing tubal patency in the U.K”, Human Fertility (2004) Vol 7 No4 pages-267-271.
• M.Zachariah, S.Vyjayanthi, S.Bell-Thomas. “Thrombosis of umbilical vein varix: A Case Report. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2004) Vol.24, No.4.
• S. Vyjayanthi, A.J.Dawson , S.Bell-Thomas, ER.Barnor “Caesarean Section Rates: comparing the results of the National Sentinel Audit with local audit. All Wales Perinatal Survey and Confidential Enquiry into Stillbirths and Deaths in Infancy, Annual report, 2002 (November 2003) Pp 35-38. ISBN : 09525207 4 5 .
• S. Vyjayanthi, A. Devi, S. Bell-Thomas. “ Vaginal Birth after Caesarean Section (VBAC) and Maternal choice: Our Experience”, Wales Office of Research & Development for Health & Social Care (WORD) Website, February 2003.
• S. Vyjayanthi, N. Piskorowskyj. Follow up study of patients referred for Colposcopy with high grade cytology & subsequent negative histology, Wales Office of Research & Development for Health & Social Care (WORD) Website, February 2003.
• S. Vyjayanthi , N.Piskorowskyj. Medical termination of pregnancy at 9-12 weeks of gestation. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2002) Vol.22, No.6, 669-671.
• S. Vyjayanthi, U.Rajesh, T.H.Bloomfield Haemoperitoneum due to placenta percreta in the third trimester mimicking placental abruption. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2002).Vol.22, No.6, 690.
• U.Rajesh, S. Vyjayanthi, N.Piskorowskyj. Silent uterine rupture following second trimester medical termination of pregnancy in a patient with three previous sections and an artificial urinary sphincter. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2002) Vol.22, No.6, 687.
• S. Vyjayanthi, P.J.Banfield and P.G.Toon. Elevated Ca-125 levels and endometriosis. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2001) Vol.21, No.5, 545.

Awards And Honors

• GOLD MEDAL- M.D, Obstetrics&Gynaecology Trivandrum Medical College
• GOLD MEDAL - DGO, Obstetrics&Gynaecology Trivandrum Medical College
• Distinction in Clinical Embryology: MSc, Leeds University, United Kingdom
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal College of Obstetricians &Gynaecologists, London
• Subspecialty Accreditation in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery, Royal College of Obstetricians &Gynaecologists, London, UK which gives her the eligibility to practice as a Consultant and Director of an IVF Unit in Britain.