Dr. Mercy C V is a Senior Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi. With a distinguished career spanning clinical, academic, and public health leadership, she has served in both the Kerala Health Services and leading private institutions. Her areas of interest include high-risk pregnancy, adolescent and menopausal health, fertility, and maternal health issues among tribal populations. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam.
Educational Qualification:
- MBBS – Kozhikode Government Medical College
- DGO (Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics) – Calicut University
Professional Experience:
- Started her career in 1990 as an Assistant Surgeon with Kerala Health Services
- Rose to the position of Additional Director of Health Services, Government of Kerala
- Currently serving as Senior Consultant in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi
Notable Achievements:
- Led major public health studies in Palakkad district on sickle cell anaemia and maternal mortality in tribal areas
- Collaborated with the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) to evaluate maternal mortality and communicable diseases
- Worked with Kerala Health Secretaries and Ministers to organize multiple statewide health programs
- Honored as a Service Excellence Champion by the Apollo Group
- Received several accolades from the Health Department for contributions to education and public health
- Actively pursued clinical education through conferences, seminars, and lectures
- Treated over 250,000 patients in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Kerala Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA)
- The Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (TOGS)