Aruna Kalra

	Dr. Aruna Kalra
	Aruna kalra
Born	June 18, 1973, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Gynecologist, Obstetric Surgeon
Title	Director and Senior Gynecologist Surgeon
Years active	28+
Known for	Minimally invasive gynecological surgeries, high-risk pregnancies, vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC)
Work Institutions	CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram, Mums Clinic, Gurugram
Education	MBBS from BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur; MD in Gynecology and Obstetrics from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

Dr. Aruna Kalra, born on June 18, 1973, is a highly respected Indian gynecologist and obstetric surgeon with extensive experience in the field of women’s health. She is currently serving as the Director and Senior Gynecologist Surgeon at CK Birla Hospital in Gurugram, where she has earned recognition for her expertise in handling complex gynecological and obstetric cases. Additionally, she holds the position of Managing Director at Mums Clinic, also located in Gurugram, further expanding her influence in providing quality healthcare to women.

With a medical career spanning over two decades, Dr. Kalra has built a reputation for her proficiency in minimally invasive gynecological surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures. These advanced techniques allow her to perform surgeries with greater precision, reduced recovery times, and minimal discomfort for patients, making her a sought-after expert in her field.

Her specialization also includes the management of high-risk pregnancies, where she is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both the mother and the baby. Dr. Kalra’s approach to patient care emphasizes personalized treatment, compassionate support, and evidence-based medical practices to ensure the best outcomes.

An advocate for promoting vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), Dr. Kalra plays a pivotal role in encouraging women who have had a previous cesarean delivery to consider safe and successful vaginal births, when medically appropriate. She believes in empowering women to make informed decisions regarding their reproductive health, supporting them through every stage of pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Kalra is actively involved in educating and mentoring future generations of gynecologists and obstetricians. Her contributions to the field, both in practice and in teaching, have made a significant impact on the healthcare community in India.

Her passion for women's health, along with her commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, continues to shape her successful career. Dr. Kalra’s dedication to providing high-quality care, coupled with her compassionate and patient-centric approach, makes her one of the most esteemed professionals in the field of obstetrics and gynecology in India.^[1]

Education

Dr. Kalra completed her MBBS from BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur and her MD in Gynecology and Obstetrics from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, where she was a gold medalist. She is also certified in ultrasonography and has received a fellowship in infertility, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries.^[2]

Career

Dr. Kalra has over 28 years of experience in the field of gynecology and obstetrics. She began her career at Kasturba Hospital, followed by roles at Batra Hospital and Paras Hospital. Throughout her career, she has advocated for patient-centric obstetric care, focusing on normal vaginal deliveries, even for patients with a history of cesarean sections.

She regularly contributes to Indian publications like The Times of India, Hindustan Times, Economic Times, and India Today on topics related to women’s health and lifestyle.^[3]

Publications and Achievements

Dr. Kalra authored the book I Want a Boy, which addresses gender preference in society. She also achieved recognition for performing the most robotic-assisted surgeries within 90 days of receiving TR100 certification.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Public Engagements

Dr. Kalra is a frequent speaker and has participated in corporate awareness programs on women’s health and lifestyle at companies such as Ericsson, Honda, and Bank of America. She is also an educator for adolescent and teen girls at Pathways School, Heritage School, DPS School, and IIT Delhi. Additionally, she delivered a TEDx talk at TEDx Lakhotal on her book, I Want a Boy.^[7]^[8]

Community Involvement

Dr. Kalra is actively involved in community health initiatives, organizing awareness camps and workshops on hygiene, menstrual health, and preventive care for women and adolescents in Gurugram.

External links

Dr. Aruna Kalra on Instagram
Dr. Aruna Kalra on YouTube
Dr. Aruna Kalra on LinkedIn

References

[1] ttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/how-your-breasts-change-during-pregnancy-and-more/articleshow/63810411.cms

[2] ttps://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2022/jun/24/laparoscopic-surgery-successfully-performedon-female-with-2-uteruses-2469147.html

[3] ttps://haryana.punjabkesari.in/haryana/news/dr-aruna-kalra-took-steps-in-the-interest-of-the-women-of-the-society-1412296

[4] ttps://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/dr-aruna-kalra-organised-a-run-for-moms-on-the-occasion-of-international-happiness-day/2052662

[5] ttp://theasianchronicle.com/free-opds-for-underprivileged-women-by-renowned-gynaecologist-dr-aruna-kalra/

[6] ttps://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/how-to-deal-with-the-after-effects-of-covid-vaccine-shot-1773142-2021-02-25

[7] ttp://womendigest.in/herstory/womens-day-2021/

[8] ttps://www.hindustantimes.com/health/bleed-with-dignity-sustainable-solutions-for-a-healthy-period/story-zNDMaj1mWIiriyrG93MztI.html

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