Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Reproductive Medicine Specialist, Gunasheela, Marks Five Decades of Distinguished Service
Gunasheela Hospital: A Pioneer in Fertility and Women's Health in India
Gunasheela Surgical and Maternity Hospital, founded in 1975 by the late Dr. Sulochana Gunasheela and Dr. Mavahalli Gunasheela, has expanded over the years to become one of India's most advanced centers for fertility and women's health. Located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, the hospital is a hub for various training programs and workshops, attracting specialists from across India and overseas.
The hospital started as a 10-bed maternity unit and has since grown to offer a comprehensive range of services, including gynecological surgery, high-risk pregnancy management, menopause care, and adolescent gynecology, beyond assisted reproduction. Gunasheela Hospital is a pioneer in obstetrics, gynaecology, and reproductive medicine in India, known for its achievements in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). In 1988, the hospital made history by delivering South India's first test tube baby.
Gunasheela Hospital is equipped with advanced technologies to prevent lab errors and ensure accuracy in IVF treatment. The hospital uses RFID Technology, tri-gas incubators, and clean-room IVF labs to maintain global standards of safety and success. Recently, the hospital launched an advanced Face Recognition System for enhanced security and accuracy in IVF treatment.
Dr. Devika Gunasheela, Managing Director and Fertility Specialist at Gunasheela Hospital, emphasized the hospital's commitment to adopting new technologies and providing comprehensive solutions for women's health, reproductive medicine, and child wellness. The hospital follows a patient-first philosophy, combining compassionate counseling with transparent treatment protocols to build trust across generations of families.
Gunasheela Hospital's dedication to research has fostered collaborations that strengthen India's position in global reproductive science. The hospital's research division has contributed to international journals, and the institution is recognized as a teaching institution, conducting training programs for doctors and embryologists, and hosting workshops that attract specialists from across India and overseas.
In 2021, Gunasheela Hospital celebrated its Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years of dedicated service in fertility and women's healthcare. The Hon'ble Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dinesh Gundu Rao, inaugurated the Axon Child Development Centre at Gunasheela Hospital. This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to holistic child growth and development.
Over the past five decades, Gunasheela Hospital has treated over 2.72 lakh infertile couples and facilitated the birth of 4.68 lakh babies. Under the leadership of Dr. Rajsekhar Nayak, Director of Gunasheela Surgical and Maternity Hospital, the hospital continues to strive for excellence in patient care and reproductive medicine.
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