Our Team

Education and international training

He completed his undergraduate medical education at LTM Medical College and LTMGH, Sion, Mumbai, followed by postgraduate training at Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai. He subsequently completed a fellowship in gynaecological oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital and Cancer Research Centre, Mumbai.

His advanced endoscopy education includes training at the Centre for Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery in Clermont-Ferrand, France. He developed his infertility expertise through workshops across India and training at the Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Salt Lake, Kolkata. Further training covered IVF–ET, ICSI, and gamete and embryo cryopreservation at Boston IVF in the USA, along with management of older women with low ovarian reserve at Assuta Medical Centre in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Fertility and reproductive medicine

His combined expertise in fertility-enhancing endoscopy, medical fertility management, reproductive endocrinology and IVF helps him manage complex cases through a coordinated plan.

• Fertility-enhancing laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery
• IVF–ET, ICSI, gamete preservation and embryo cryopreservation
• PCOS and endometriosis
• Low ovarian reserve and fertility care for older women
• Recurrent implantation failure and recurrent pregnancy loss
• Personal fertility counselling and individualized treatment planning

Additional clinical areas stated in the reference profile

The detailed source profile also identifies urology and minimally invasive surgical work, including urinary-tract and male reproductive-system assessment.

• Kidney and ureteric stones, urinary infections, blood in the urine and bladder disorders
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary symptoms, prostate screening and men’s health concerns
• Imaging-based stone diagnosis, preventive medical management and minimally invasive stone removal
• Laparoscopic urology, endoscopic stone procedures and precision-guided prostate surgery
• Diagnostic coordination involving ultrasound, CT and endoscopic evaluation

The minimally invasive approach described by the source emphasizes smaller incisions, reduced discomfort, faster recovery and shorter hospital stays where clinically appropriate.

Academic work, professional activity and memberships

Dr. Parulekar regularly participates in national and international workshops, conferences, debates and panel discussions. He has chaired sessions at FOGSI, MOGS and ISAR meetings.

• Presented work on endoscopic surgery under regional anaesthesia at the FIGO conference in Kuala Lumpur
• Delivered talks on luteal-phase defects, ovulation induction for IUI and IVF, recurrent implantation failure and recurrent abortions
• Associated with the first-prize ISAR 2019 paper “Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism – a Clinical Success,” presented by a colleague from the centre
• Member of FOGSI, ISAR, MOGS and ESHRE

Care philosophy

His approach centres on attentive listening, clear explanation, ethical advice and treatment tailored to each couple. He aims to help patients reach their family-building goals efficiently while remaining mindful of financial burden. Compassion, empathy, honesty and a commitment to excellence guide his practice.

Academic and clinical background

Her academic record includes distinctions in ENT and Community Medicine, together with recognition in mathematics and science through honours including the C. V. Raman Scholarship. Her clinical development includes clerkships with established specialists, senior residency work and experience managing high-risk cases at institutions including Sion Hospital and D. Y. Patil Medical College.

She has also contributed to specialist infertility outpatient services at BMC hospitals and remains affiliated with Dr. Parulekar Maternity & Nursing Home and Anmol Fertility and IVF Centre.

Gynaecological care

• Menstrual disorders and irregular periods
• Pelvic pain and gynaecological infections
• PCOS and hormonal imbalance
• Fibroids, ovarian cysts and uterine conditions
• Menopause management and counselling

Care plans are adapted to medical history, age, lifestyle and individual priorities.

Pregnancy and antenatal care

• Routine antenatal check-ups
• High-risk pregnancy monitoring
• Nutrition and lifestyle guidance
• Assessment of fetal growth and maternal health

Her calm, explanatory style is intended to help expectant mothers feel informed and supported through every trimester.

Preventive, adolescent and midlife care

• Pap smears, cervical cancer screening and breast-health evaluation
• Hormonal and metabolic assessment
• Puberty concerns, menstrual education and reproductive-health awareness for adolescents
• Lifestyle-related hormonal concerns discussed in a private, approachable setting
• Support for irregular bleeding, hot flushes, mood changes, bone health and metabolic concerns during menopause
• Hormonal and non-hormonal menopause treatment options

Diagnostic support

Her clinical evaluation may be supported by pelvic ultrasound, transvaginal scans and hormonal investigations to guide an accurate diagnosis and considered treatment plan.

Research, teaching and leadership

Dr. Parulekar has participated in medical research and presented papers at conferences including FOGSI, MOGS and AICOG. She is involved in medical education and has mentored residents and MBBS students. Her extracurricular record also includes national-level medical debate achievements.

Her leadership experience includes serving as President of the Rotaract Club of Lekarz and Joint Community Service Director for Rotaract District 3141.

Community service

• TB-awareness initiatives
• Blood-donation drives
• Volunteering at the Tata Memorial pediatric ward
• Work with the National Association of Disabled Enterprises

Care philosophy

• Respectful, confidential consultations
• Clear explanations and patient education
• Ethical, evidence-based recommendations
• Minimally invasive care when clinically suitable
• Emotional support alongside medical treatment

Her aim is to help women understand their health, participate confidently in decisions and receive coordinated care rather than treatment focused only on individual symptoms.

Professional profile

Dr. Pai combines strong academic and clinical training with clear communication, shared decision-making and a broad view of each patient’s health. He is associated with D. Y. Patil Hospital, Navi Mumbai, and uses contemporary technology and internationally accepted clinical protocols in reproductive and surgical care.

Gynaecological care

• Irregular, painful or heavy menstrual cycles and abnormal uterine bleeding
• PCOS, hormonal concerns and reproductive wellness
• Fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis and adenomyosis
• Pelvic pain and gynaecological infections
• Advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures

Evaluation is followed by an individualized plan intended to relieve symptoms and protect long-term reproductive health.

Pregnancy and antenatal care

• Routine antenatal reviews from pregnancy confirmation onward
• Fetal growth and wellbeing monitoring
• High-risk pregnancy management
• Nutrition and lifestyle guidance
• Preparation and support for labour
• Post-delivery care and counselling

His approach is designed to keep expectant mothers informed, reassured and involved throughout pregnancy.

Fertility and reproductive care

• Fertility and infertility evaluation
• Ovulation induction and IUI
• IVF and related reproductive treatment
• Minimally invasive fertility procedures
• High-risk obstetric care connected to reproductive planning

Preventive, adolescent and midlife care

• Pap smears and cervical cancer screening
• Breast-health evaluation
• Hormonal, metabolic and bone-health assessment
• Menstrual education, reproductive development, PCOS support and sexual-health counselling for adolescents and young women
• Management of menopausal symptoms, hormone evaluation, lifestyle planning and bone-health optimization

Diagnostic support

His diagnostic planning may involve pelvic ultrasound, transvaginal scans, hormonal testing and preventive screening panels, selected according to the clinical question.

Care philosophy

• Respectful listening and patient education
• Evidence-based recommendations
• Clear explanation of procedures, alternatives and likely next steps
• Shared decisions and individualized planning
• Continuity through follow-up and long-term support