Dr. Suneeta Mittal

Professional Summary

Dr. Suneeta Mittal is a highly distinguished obstetrician and gynecologist with over 43 years of clinical experience, currently serving as Senior Director & HOD of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Fortis Gurgaon, She is widely regarded as one of the best gynecologists in Delhi and Gurgaon, with a reputation that extends well beyond India's borders — her expertise has been sought by government bodies and international agencies alike.

Dr. Mittal has made landmark contributions to women's healthcare in India. She was instrumental in drafting the national guide on Emergency Contraception and has issued National Guidelines for Medical Abortion in India as well as guidelines for the Rational Use of Emergency Contraception. She launched the pioneering 12 by 12 Initiative for preventing adolescent anemia with the long-term goal of making pregnancy safer. Her work with the Mother Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in partnership with the Government of India and UNICEF further underscores her dedication to maternal and child health.

Specializations

- Obstetrics and Gynecology

Procedures & Expertise

Minimally Invasive Surgery

- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

- Robotic Hysterectomy

- Laparoscopic Myomectomy

- Robotic Myomectomy

- Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery

- Robotic Endometriosis Surgery

- Robotic Pelvic Floor Surgery

Gynecological Conditions

- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB)

- Uterine Fibroids

- Ovarian Cysts

Obstetric Care

- Advanced Obstetric Surgical Care

- Planned Cesarean Section

Education & Qualifications

- M.B.B.S

- MD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology

- Fellowship MET (Scotland)

- MNAMS

- FAMS

- FICMH

- FICOG

- FRCOG

- FICLS

Hospital Affiliations

- Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

Awards & Recognition

Academic Excellence

- 3 Gold Medals & 8 Prizes during MBBS

- Several Gold Medals & Orations throughout her career

- Several best paper awards in conferences and journals, including 4 times best paper annual award by the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

Professional Honors

- Distinguished Medical Service Award, DMA, 1997

- Dr. V.V. Puri Award, Family Planning Association of India, 2004

- Labhsetwar Trust Award for Outstanding Contribution to Population Control in India, 2006

- 1st Swastha Bharat Samman, 2010 (organized by Zee News/LIC)

- Rajasthan Ratnakar Award, 2011

- Annual Award for Meritorious Doctor — Profiles in The Lancet as the "Woman Doctor of the Year," 2011

- Lifetime Achievement Award, LHMC Alumni Association, Centenary Year, 2016

- Lifetime Achievement Award, ISSRF, 2016