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About
Dr. Nirmala Murthy

Consultant Obstetrician Gynaeologist

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 Nirmala Murthy, MBBS, DFFSRH, FRCOG.

I am a Consultant Obstetrician Gynaeologist having completed Specialist training in September 2015 from the West of Scotland Training Programme and have a total of 19 years experience in the specialty .

Personal details

Nationality: British

Email: Nmurthy@doctors.org.uk

Educational Record

  • FRCOG, Royal College of Obstetricians&Gynaecologists, 2022
  • BSCCP accreditation ,UK, 2012
  • MRCOG, Royal College of Obstetricians Gynaecologists, 2008
  • DFFSRH, Faculty of Family Planning and Sexual Health, 2005
  • MBBS, University of Madras, India, 1997

Specialist Skills

  • Advanced Training skills modules completed
  • Gynaecology Oncology
  • Benign Gynaecology –open and laparoscopic surgery
  • Vulval disease
  • Colposcopy-BSCCP accredited
  • Labour ward practice
  • Outpatient hysteroscopy (equivalent competencies)

Memberships

  • Royal College of Obstetricians &Gynaecologists
  • British Society of Gynaecology Oncologists       
  • British Society of Certified Colposcopists
  • British Society for the Study of Vulval Disease
  • British Medical Association
  • Medical Protection Society

Employment History: I obtained my basic Medical degree overseas and gained experience in the United Kingdom in Obstetrics and Gynaecology  through Substantive SHO and Registrar posts from 2004-2015, obtaining CCT in September 2015.I continued  as post CCT fellow till Dec 2015 in Scotland followed by  Locum Consultant O&G posts, since Jan 2016 at Frimley Park Hospital, Raigmore Hospital  and the Royal Berkshire Hospital prior to taking up appointment in East Sussex NHS Trust, Nov 2016 as Unit  lead for Gynaecology Oncology till Jan 2019.I then relocated to Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Trust to a substantive post doing General Obstetrics and Gynaecology since Feb 2019 till 30th  October 2022. I moved to middle east taking up post in Kings College Hospital London Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 3st October 2022 till date .

Surgical Repertoire since Sep 2015 as independent practitioner

  • Total laparoscopic hysterectomies for endometrial cancer, up to stage 1b, BMI upto 48- 78
  • Laparotomy hysterectomy for pelvic mass- 30
  • Post hysterectomy oophorectomy- 7
  • Laproscopic cystectomy
  • Laparoscopic oophorectomy
  • Complex Caesarean deliveries-repeat ERCS, fibroid uterus, placenta praevia
  • Kjeillands delivery
  • Repair of 3rd /4th degree tear
  • Colposcopy
  • LLETZ in outpatients
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Diagnosis
  • polypectomy

Teaching

My commitment to peer learning, medical eduation is evidenced by

1)    Trainer at obstetric skills and drills since 2009 till 2016

2)    Educational superviosr till 30th October 2022

3)    Clinical supervisor till 30th October 2022

4)    Royal College Tutor till 30th October 2022

5)    Medical faculty at Southampton Medical school till 30th October 2022

6)    Faculty for Obstetrics and Gynaecology through my alumni for 5th year medical students

7)    Ongoing participation in local educational activities

Audits, Research and Quality improvement projects: I have been lead auditor for at least one audit per year which were presented locally and most as posters in international conferences throughout my career, with recent  3 case reports and one audit presented as poster in 2018.

Continuing professional development: I am keen in staying up to date, with specific interest in Gynae oncology and endoscopy as evidenced by courses and conferences attended since 2013 in endoscopy and Gynae Oncology .These include laparoscopic cadaveric dissection,(2014) laparoscopic suturing(2014) and Gynaecology endoscopy conferences(2018) and Gynae oncology conference.(2018).

 

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