About Dr. K Thendral

• Dr. K. Thendral is a highly accomplished Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with over 21 years of experience.
• Her extensive clinical expertise spans management of high-risk pregnancies, gynaecological oncology, advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries, and reproductive health care.
• She has performed a wide range of procedures, including laparoscopic myomectomy, total laparoscopic hysterectomy, laparoscopic surgeries for endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy management, ovarian cyst removal, and infertility treatments.
• Dr. Thendral is also proficient in colposcopy for abnormal Pap smears and provides alternative treatments to hysterectomy, such as endometrial ablation, LNG-IUS insertion, hysteroscopic polypectomy, and myomectomy.
• She is deeply passionate about comprehensive antenatal care, safe childbirth, and holistic postpartum support.
• She is particularly admired for her philosophy of minimal intervention during delivery, encouraging natural birthing and vaginal birth after C-section (VBAC) wherever feasible.
• Dr. Thendral is widely respected for her meticulous surgical precision, use of day-care laparoscopic surgeries, and focus on post-operative comfort and recovery.
• She graduated with her MBBS from Madras Medical College (2004) and pursued her MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from JIPMER, Pondicherry (2008), one of India’s most prestigious institutes.
• She also holds a DNB from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, adding further credibility to her clinical and surgical expertise.
• Apart from clinical practice, Dr. Thendral has contributed significantly to medical education and training.
• Dr. Thendral has held teaching roles at JIPMER, Pondicherry, and later as Associate Professor at SRM Medical College & Hospital, Kattankulathur, where she trained numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students in obstetrics and gynaecology.
• She is an active member of multiple professional societies, including The Federation of Obstetric & Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES), and the Indian Society of Perinatology and Reproductive Biology (ISOPARB).
• Dr. Thendral’s active participation in conferences, workshops, and CMEs keeps her abreast of global advancements in women’s healthcare.