Dr. Shivani Jain is an experienced Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with over twenty years of professional practice (including twelve years of practice as an Obstetrician & Gynaecologist specialist) in Indian Armed Forces hospitals across a multi-locational, multi-cultural environment with a large population spread. Dr. Shivani Jain Has provided services ranging from implementing first-contact care to delivering obstetrics and gynecology specialist care at secondary and tertiary-level hospitals.
Academically inclined, has served as Faculty in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India training undergraduate/ postgraduate medical students, nursing, and para-clinical staff.
The key interest lies in improving Women’s Health and standard of Care through continuous self-improvement and adoption of safe clinical practices. Dr. Shivani Jain recently retired from the Indian Armed Forces on 2 Jul 2022.
Primary Focus Area
• Patient Safety/ Risk Management
• System-based clinical practice
• Professionalism
Other Skills
• Outpatient prenatal care/ Obstetric Triage/High-risk Obstetrics management
• Management of labor/ Fetal heart rate interpretation/ Operative vaginal delivery (vacuum application)/ Labour ultrasound
• Management of obstetric complications/ Critical care Obstetrics
• Surgical skills: cesarean section, tubal ligation, dilatation & curettage, management of miscarriage/ ectopic pregnancy, laparotomy, hysterectomy
• Basic laparoscopy skills (management of ectopic, diagnostic laparoscopy, ovarian cystectomy, laparoscopic sterilization)
• Gynaecology care (acute and chronic conditions): haemorrhage, infections, PID
Academics –
MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) from Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune University, India
- MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) from Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune University, India
- Organized and Conducted CME on Medical Disorders of Pregnancy at Military Hospital, Kirkee, Pune, India and presented on “Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy.”
- Workshop in Practical Obstetric Skills as a delegate at RCOG World Congress, Hyderabad, India
- Training module of Neonatal Resuscitation Programme at Command Hospital Pune, India
- Conducted periodic Obstetric Drills for Emergency Obstetric situations for training of Trained Birth Attendants, Nurses and paraclinical staff.
- Guest Speaker in Online Webinar on Women’s Health on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 2021 attended by 100 army wives
- Initiated an online resource for problem based learning/education for nurses working in multi site hospitals.
Orientation –
1. Camps for Screening for cervical and breast cancer
2. Volunteer classes for mentally retarded girls at Orphanage, Saugor, Madhya Pradesh,India
3. Health Education
Publications –
1. Dissertation/ Thesis on “Correlation of Doppler Middle Cerebral Artery-Peak Systolic Velocity with Fetal Anaemia in Rh Isoimmunized pregnancies”
2. Currently writing a Letter to the Editor for publication at MJAFI (Medical Journal of the Armed Forces India) on “Evolution and Challenges of the Informed Consent in Obstetrics and Gynaecology practice in a low resource setting”