Thane Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society

Reg. No: F-27656/THANE

Regd. Office: 6, Sankalp, Sushrut, Pipeline Road, Thane 400606

MANAGING COUNCIL 2026–27

President - Dr Rekha Thote

    • Holds MBBS and DGO qualifications with FMAS certification
    • Completed fellowship training in robotic surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery
    • Practises as a Robotic and Advanced Gynaecologist with expertise in high-risk obstetrics
    • Serves as President of TOGS for the 2026–2027 term
    • Associated as Honorary Laparoscopic Surgeon with the Family Planning Association of India (FPAI)
    • Founder and Managing Director of Shree Clinic
    • Actively involved in minimally invasive gynaecological procedures through a Mobile Endoscopy Unit
    • Known for advancing access to modern laparoscopic and robotic surgical care

Vice President - Dr Supriya Arwari

    • Holds MD, DGO, FCPS, and DNB qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Practising in Bhiwandi for over 22 years with extensive clinical experience
    • Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and Infertility Specialist at Supreme Hospital, Bhiwandi
    • Serving as Chairperson of the FOGSI Adolescent Health Committee (2026–2029)
    • Served as Chairperson of the AMOGS Adolescent Health Committee (2022–2024) and currently Chairperson of the TOGS Adolescent Health Committee
    • Holds the position of Joint Treasurer, Association of Medical Consultants of Mumbai
    • Former President of IMA Bhiwandi and the Bhiwandi Medical Practitioners Association
    • Recipient of the AMOGS "We for Stree" Award (2022) presented by the Hon'ble Governor of Maharashtra
    • Awarded the Dr Anandibai Joshi Award for meritorious services by Bhiwandi Nizampura Municipal Corporation
    • Recipient of IMA Maharashtra State President's Appreciation Award on two occasions (2014, 2015) and winner of the title "Mrs Iron Lady" at Mediqueen – Mrs Maharashtra Beauty Pageant 2020

Vice President - Dr Ujwala Bardapurkar

    • Director of Yash Nursing Home and a senior practising Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and practice for over 26 years
    • Currently serving as Vice President of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society (TOGS)
    • Holds the position of Joint Secretary, Indian Medical Association Maharashtra State
    • Chairperson of the Adolescent Wellbeing Committee, IMA Maharashtra State, and Past President of IMA Bhiwandi
    • Executive Committee Member of PAC AMOGS and the Midlife Committee of FOGSI
    • Member of the PCPNDT Committee and Maternal Mortality Committee, Bhiwandi Nizampura City Municipal Corporation
    • Actively involved in public health initiatives including Pap smear camps, HPV vaccination drives, and school health check-up camps
    • Recipient of multiple prestigious awards including appreciation awards from the Hon'ble Governor of Maharashtra for work under Pradhan Mantri Nikshay Yojana, Mediqueen Excellence Award, Legend Gynaecologist Award (Economic Times), Arogya Ratna Award (KDMC), Sushma Swaraj Award, Navdurga Award, Covid Warrior Award, and President's Appreciation Award from IMA MS
    • Winner of Mrs Mediqueen Maharashtra Classic Beauty Pageant 2022 and recipient of the Legacy of Care Award from the London Book of Records

Vice President - Dr Swarupa Iyer

    • Holds MD, DGO, and LLB qualifications and is trained in clinical as well as medico-legal practice
    • Practises as a Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, Fertility Specialist, and Medico-Legal Advisor
    • Served as Secretary of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society during 2022–2023
    • Member of the Ethics and Medico-Legal Committee of FOGSI and Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India
    • Medico-legal consultant associated with Apex Insurance
    • Consultant at Apollo Fertility, Thane
    • Has over 28 years of clinical experience with active practice at Dr Jagajeevan Balasaheb Atole Bapat Nursing Home, Currae Hospital, and Jupiter Hospital
    • Honorary Laparoscopic Surgeon at Kutumb Niyojan Kalyan Kendra
    • Has a special interest in fertility treatment and supporting fellow consultants in medico-legal matters

Secretary General - Dr Nupur Mital

    • Dr Nupur Kushal Mital, MS (OBGYN), Director & Consultant OBGYN at Medicare Hospital since 20 years, Consultant OBGYN at Currae Group of Hospitals
    • Practicing consultant obstetrician & gynaecologist since 26 years in Thane city
    • Special Interest - Infertility, OBGY Ultrasound, Colposcopy, extensively trained in Laparohysteroscopy
    • Alumnus of ICEAT ART & IVF course by Dr Pankaj Talwar, Delhi
    • Life Member - FOGSI, TOGS, IAGES, IMA, AMC
    • Patron Member - PCOS SOCIETY OF INDIA
    • Managing Committee Member, TOGS 2020-21 & 2021-22
    • Conducted various camps for cervical cancer screening, detection, vaccination & lectures on feminine wellbeing & menstrual health
    • Hobbies - Singing & Dancing

Joint Secretary - Dr Uma Bansal

    • Practicing and residing in Thane since 1990
    • Medical Director Arogya hospital and UMA fertility centre
    • Member of managing committee since inception of TOGS

Treasurer - Dr Rooma Gharote

    • Practising Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with long-standing clinical experience in Thane
    • Associated with Ankur Nursing Home, Thane for over 16 years
    • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Stellars Multispeciality Hospital
    • Visiting Consultant at Kaushalya Medical Foundation Trust Hospital
    • Visiting Consultant at Currae Hospital
    • Visiting Consultant at Borneo Hospital
    • Known for consistent and dedicated patient care across multiple healthcare institutions

Joint Treasurer - Dr Deepali Kapote

    • AP in LTMMC & Sion Hospital from 20th July 2013 onwards till date
    • Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Currae & Jupiter Hospital, Thane
    • MUHS (Maharashtra University of Health Sciences) recognized Undergraduate & Postgraduate teacher since 11 years
    • Managing Committee member Of TOGS ( Thane Obstetrics & Gynecology Society) since 2020
    • Assisstant professor in Seth G S Medical college & KEM Hospital from August 2010 to 19th July 2013
    • Awarded V.H. Mazumdar Memorial prize for standing first in M.S. Gynecology examiation held in July-2009
    • Awarded Gold medal for Late Durga Ramdas Sadhale prize for standing first in M.S. Gynecology examiation held in July-2009
    • Awarded RATAN TATA SCHOLARSHIP & JRD TATA SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS in MBBS for 3 consecutive years 2000-2002
    • Awarded DISTINCTIONS IN BIOCHEMISTRY, ANATOMY, PHARMACOLOGY, PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY, ENT & OPTHALMOLOGY
    • Postgraduate diploma (PGD) in ART and Reproductive Medicine from Kiel University, Germany
    • Advanced Diploma in Gynecological Endoscopy from University of Schleswig Holstein Kiel, Germany
    • Professional Diploma in Aesthetic Gynecology from the International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology (ISAGSS, Turkey) and American Society of Cosmetic Physicians in
    • ISUOG (International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & gynecology) Basic Training Certificate Course in 2021
    • TOGS Young Scientist Award for the year 2020 for the outstanding performance in the field of OBGYN

Clinical Secretary - Dr Manasi Gore

    • Holds MBBS, DGO, DNB, FCPS, and DFP qualifications and is a Gold Medalist
    • Serving as Clinical Secretary of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society (TOGS)
    • Member of the Managing Committee of TOGS for the past three years
    • Actively interested in strengthening capacity building among general obstetricians and gynaecologists
    • Aspires to facilitate high-quality training in specialised areas including infertility, endoscopy, imaging, oncology, fetal medicine, and critical care obstetrics
    • Committed to advancing structured and skill-based learning opportunities within the specialty

Joint Clinical Secretary - Dr Nageshwari Nanda

    • Practising Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in Thane with over 23 years of clinical experience since 2001
    • Medical Director of Padmashree Maternity and Nursing Home
    • Gold Medalist in MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) in the year 2000
    • Honorary Consultant at Jupiter Hospital, Kaushalya Medical Foundation Trust Hospital, Currae Hospital, and Fortis Hospital
    • Serving as a Managing Committee Member of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society since 2019
    • Has a special clinical interest in high-risk obstetrics and infertility management
    • Served as Chairperson of the Breast Committee of TOGS from 2019 to 2023
    • Recipient of the "Mrs Intellect" title at Mediqueen Maharashtra 2023
    • Actively involved in and supportive of TOGS sports and cultural activities

Member - Dr. Aarohi Tasgaonkar

    • Holds MS and DNB qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Completed fellowship training in gynaecological endoscopy
    • Practises as a freelancing laparoscopic and robotic surgeon
    • Has over 15 years of clinical experience in obstetrics and gynaecology
    • Runs Dr Arohi's Complete Women's Care Clinic
    • Associated with Bethany Hospital and Currae Mother and Child Care
    • Visiting consultant at Kaushalya Hospital, KIMS Hospital, Horizon Prime Hospital, and Borneo Mother and Child Care
    • Known for expertise in minimally invasive and advanced surgical gynaecology

Member - Dr. Jyoti Saigaonkar

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Member - Dr. Misbah Mulla

    • Holds MBBS, DGO, and DNB qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Dedicated Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with strong academic and clinical experience
    • Currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital
    • Recognised Undergraduate and Postgraduate Teacher by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)
    • Actively involved in academic teaching, clinical training, and mentoring of MBBS and postgraduate students
    • Serving as Managing Committee Member of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society for the past two years
    • Actively involved in organising TOGS live operative workshops and continuing medical education programs
    • Has special clinical interests in high-risk obstetrics, laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries, and vaginal surgeries

Member - Dr. Prajakta Ahire

    • Practising Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in Thane
    • Visiting Consultant at Kaushalya Hospital, Currae Hospital, and KIMS Hospital, Thane
    • Serving as a Managing Committee Member of Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society for the past two years
    • Has a special clinical interest in the management of high-risk pregnancies
    • Actively involved in delivering comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care across multiple institutions

Member - Dr. Priya GaneshKumar

    • Holds MD, DGO, DFP, and FICOG qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Serves as Medical Director of Sainivas Healthcare, a pan-India chain of Preventive Oncology Centres
    • Actively associated with AOGD, WHO programs, FOGSI, ISCCP, and AOGIN in clinical and public health initiatives
    • National Convener for the FOGSI–IMA HPV Vaccination Project and Executive Member representing India in the AOFGO Cervical Cancer Elimination Program
    • Chaired the Gynaecologic Oncology Committee of FOGSI during 2021–2024 and convened the FOGSI GCPR program on cervical cancer prevention in 2023
    • IARC/WHO/FOGSI certified colposcopy trainer and course convener, having trained more than 2,000 doctors across the country
    • Master Trainer for cervical cancer prevention under the NCD Ayushman Bharat program in Madhya Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir
    • Contributed extensively to medical literature, including authorship of chapters in Jeffcott's Textbook of Gynaecology, MUHS reference texts, and an Atlas in Colposcopy & Cytology published by CBS
    • Honoured with several prestigious awards such as the Thane Gaurav Award, Zee Hindustan Swasthya Award, Economic Times Excellence Award, FOGSI Award, Healthcare Pinnacle Award, and the Asia Pacific Medical Excellence Award (2023)

Member - Dr. Rachana Deshpande (Shah)

    • Holds MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, FICOG in Reproductive Medicine, and Fellowship in Cosmetic Gynaecology
    • Serves as Managing Committee Member of the Maharashtra Chapter of ISAR (2019–2026) and TOGS (from 2023 onwards)
    • Director and Chief Fertility Specialist at Infinity IVF and Fertility Center
    • Director at Infinity Medisurge and Infinity Prime Speciality Hospital
    • Associated as consultant with leading hospitals including Jupiter, KIMS, Bethany, Currae, and Kaushalya Hospitals
    • Completed undergraduate and postgraduate medical education from Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals and was a postgraduate batch topper
    • Completed FICOG in Reproductive Medicine from Sushrut Hospital, Kolhapur
    • Trained in ultrasonography, hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and cosmetic gynaecology with advanced expertise in infertility treatments including IUI and IVF.
    • Actively performs diagnostic and operative laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures along with transvaginal ultrasonography
    • Strongly believes in continuous learning and delivering patient care with the highest professional standards

Member - Dr. Varun Gaitonde

    • Holds an MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from a recognized university
    • Currently serves as Associate Director at Abhimaan Maternity & Surgical Hospital, Thane
    • Practising Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 7 years of clinical experience
    • Awarded a Gold Medal in the MS final examination for academic excellence
    • Has a focused clinical interest in infertility evaluation and management
    • Actively involved in academic research with published papers on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Regular contributor to professional activities, including organizing conferences, CMEs, and cultural programs
    • Actively associated with Thane Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society since 2018

Co-opted Member - Dr. Yasmeen Momin

    • Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Bhiwandi
    • MBBS & Postgraduate training from RGMC, Kalwa
    • Practising at Waris Nursing Home for over 16 years
    • Trained in Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (FPAI, Thane)
    • Training in basic infertility management under Dr Krishnakumar (Thane & Dombivli)
    • Life Member of IMA Bhiwandi, FOGSI, and TOGS
    • Active contributor to IMA Bhiwandi and TOGS as MOC and Cultural Event Co-convener
    • Passionate singer with multiple awards
    • Winner in various singing competitions, including at state level

Co-opted Member - Dr. Tuhina Mital

    • MBBS, MS (GMC Nagpur), DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
    • Fertility Specialist
    • Pursuing FNB (Final Year) in Reproductive Medicine, Banker IVF, Ahmedabad
    • Co-opt Member, TOGS Radiant Team (2026–27)
    • Recipient of TOGS President's Young Scientist Award (2024)
    • Presented and won multiple papers, posters, and video presentations at local and national conferences
    • Published research in national and international journals
    • Actively involved in academic and professional development within TOGS
    • Active participation in extracurricular activities
    • Winner of dance competition organized by TOGS