Dr. Rekha Ambegaokar is a widely respected obstetrician and gynaecologist in Mumbai with over four decades of clinical experience. She has successfully conducted more than 12,000 deliveries and established private nursing homes in Santacruz West, where she has been a trusted name in women’s health for nearly three decades. Dedicated to “Safe Motherhood” practices, Dr. Ambegaokar is an advocate of the art of vaginal surgery while embracing advances in robotic and laparoscopic procedures. Known for her ethical and compassionate approach, she emphasizes delivering quality care across all sections of society. Alongside her clinical work, she has held leadership roles in professional associations and contributed actively to medical education and mentorship.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – T.N. Medical College, Mumbai (1983)
• MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai (1988)

Professional Experience:

• Senior Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Santacruz, Mumbai (1994–2024)
• Senior Consultant, Surya Hospital, Mumbai (2014–2024)
• 40+ years of extensive experience in obstetrics and gynaecology

Awards & Achievements:

• Gold Medal, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MBBS, Mumbai University
• Recipient of Dr. (Mrs.) Sharad Nanavati Memorial Prize, Dr. D.D. Pandya’s Prize, Dr. A.L. Nair & M. Venkatrao’s Prize, Smt. Gopikabai Narayan Karande’s Prize, and Smt. Snehalrani Ranade Paritoshika Prize
• Examiner for Fellowship in High-Risk Obstetrics, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
• Editor of AFG Times, official publication of Association of Fellow Gynaecologists (2014–2022)

Professional Memberships:

• Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
• The Mumbai Obstetric & Gynecological Society (MOGS)
• Association of Fellow Gynaecologists (AFG) – Managing Committee Member (2014–2022)
• Association of Medical Consultants (AMC)
• Santacruz Medical Social Association – Past President (2007–2008), Trustee (2021–2024)