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Dr Geetha

Dr Visvalingam Geetha

MB BCh BAO BA (Ireland), MRCOG (UK)

Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Sub-specialties: General Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Antenatal and Postnatal Care, Early Pregnancy Care, Endometriosis, Endometriosis and Ovarian Cysts, Family Planning including Contraception and Abortion Care, Fibroids, Fibroids of the uterus, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Menopause, Menstrual Problems/Irregular Menses, Ovarian Cysts, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Screening.

Clinical Appointments

  • Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital
  • Consultant STI Clinic KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital

Profile

Dr Geetha completed her medical education in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and completed her Basic Specialist Training in O&G in Ireland and completed her Advanced Specialist Training in O&G in KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Singapore. She have substantial experience in providing women with Obstetric antenatal, peripartum and postpartum care and take interest in fulfilling their needs and expectations to provide dedicated individualised care to every woman as each woman is different and unique. She also provide treatment and management for most common gynaecological conditions including carrying out minor and major surgeries. She also provide general well women health screens including Sexually Transmitted Infection screens for women and their partners. She also take keen interest in research in the field of Obstetrics & Gynaecology to help improve and advance clinical care for women. She take pride in serving women and helping to enrich their lives by dedicating her services to take care of their health throughout their reproductive years to postmenopausal years.

Education

  • MB BCh BAO BA (Ireland) 2004
  • MRCOG – (UK) 2010

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Consultant – May 2018 to present
  • Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists. UK – November 2010 to present
  • NCID trainer for infectious disease outbreak management 2019 till present
  • Yong Loo Ling Clinical Lecturer
  • Physician Faculty Member for Singhealth Obstetrics & Gynaecology Residency Programme

Awards

  • Research presentation first prize at JOGS meeting 2008, Ireland

Research Interests

Publications

  • Vaginal Recurrence in Ovarian CA: 2 case reports. Visvalingam G, Nadine F, Hajeera B, Gleeson , St. James's Hospital,Irish Journal of Medical Science; Vol 178; Supplement 4; March 2009, 113-149
  • Maternal Posnatal Hospital Readmission – Trends and Association with Mode of Delivery.Ade Conde J, Oluwole A, Visvalingam G, Higgins S
    Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda,The Irish Medical Journal Jan 2011; Vol 104; Number 1
  • Case Study: Successful Pregnancy Outcome Following History of Asherman’s Syndrome
    Visvalngam G, Eogan M
    The Rotunda Hospital
    Irish Jouranal of Medical Science; Vol 180; Supplement 4; April 2011, 117-167
  • Perinatal Outcome After Ultrasound Diagnosis of Anhydramnios at Term.
    A 5-year Retrospective study. Visvalingam G, Purandare N, Cooley S, Roopnarinesingh R, Geary M, The Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jan 2012; Vol 32; No. 1; 50-53
  • An Unusual Case of Acquired Uterine AVM With Persistent Scar Ectopic Pregnancy Successfully managed with Uterine Artery Embolization. Visvalingam G, Lee WKR, Tan TY, Tan HH, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Published in Journal of Medical Cases 2016,7(4):143-147
  • Primary Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumour of the Vagina (MMMT) & Review of literature. Visvalingam G, Lee WKR, Tan TY, Wong CF, Lim YK, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Published in BMJ Case Reports 2016, Doi:10.1136/bcr-2016-214856

Research Trials

  • Tranexamic acid in the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage in elective caesarean section: a randomised controlled trial – currently ongoing