Profile Overview
Dr. Meenal Patvekar
MBBS, MD (OBGY)
Professor & Head
hod.obgy@smcw.siu.edu.in
65212
2025-07-25
Research Publication
| Title / Topic | Role (Author/Co-author/Presenter) | Journal / Conference | Date / Year | Outcome (Published / Presented / Accepted) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transverse Vaginal Septum with Recurrent Stricture formation in adolescence: a clinical challenge | V K Tellakula, Meenal Patvekar (corresponding author) | BMJ Case Reports | 2025 | Published |
| Does the Temperature of the Distension Medium Affect Pain Perception in Patients undergoing Ambulatory Hysteroscopy? | Kalmegh Sai; Meenal Patvekar (corresponding author) | Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research, 2025, v. 19, n. 1, p. 13, doi. 10.7860/JCDR/2025/74761.20552 | 2025 | Published |
Clinical & Community Engagement
(Participation in clinical services, community outreach, health camps, awareness programs, or voluntary initiatives)
- Worked in Maval taluka covering a population of 6-8lakh, conducting camps, high risk pregnancy clinics and promoting institutional deliveries
- Taken didactic lectures and CMEs for Medical Officers of Pune Zilla parishad on obstetric emergencies
Leadership & Committees & Administrative Roles
- Head of department, (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
- Deputy Dean, Experiential Learning
Teaching & Mentoring Highlights
- Proactive dedicated professional with more than 25 years of expertise in undergraduate and postgraduate education
- Professor for more than 16years in obstetrics and Gynecology specializing in cutting edge surgical techniques, advanced office hysteroscopy
- Adept at leading faculty and staff in the development, implementation and evaluation of educational processes.
Awards, Honors & Recognition
- Karnataka Society Obstetric State Conference Award – Best paper (first prize)
- Awarded special Recognition award by PCMC Police commissioner
- Lokmat Dhanwantari Award- Distinguished work in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Awarded Best Case Report – Scientific Research Conference, UNMESH 2024
Skills & Additional Competencies
- Gynecology Endoscopy expertise and trained in Office Hysteroscopy
- Simulation Based training: AAFP certified trainer and RCOG facilitator
- Research Methodology
Career Aspirations / Current Focus Areas
- Passionate about advancing medical education and integration of new technologies and collaboration for research.