Dr. Haripriya Vedantham

Education Qualifications

• Feb 2002: MD (Ob/Gyn), Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, NTR University of Health Sciences
• May 1997: MBBS, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, NTR University of Health Sciences
• Other Trainings:
• Aug 2023: ICMR-NIE Ethics Review of Health Research, Online Certification
• Apr 2021: ISUOG Basic Training in Ultrasound Theoretical Program
• 2020: ICMR-NIE Basic Course in Biomedical Research
• 2013: Advanced Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy
• June 2008: Basic Course on Human Research Curriculum, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
• 2005: Neonatal Advanced Life Support
• 2004: Basic Training in Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound

Experience

• Currently working as a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda
• 2020-2023: Consultant ObGyn, Nice Hospital for Women, Newborns and Children, Hyderabad
• 2013-2020: Associate Professor, Department of OBG, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Hyderabad
• Faculty, FOGSI Accredited Training Programme for Obstetricians & Gynaecologists in Colposcopy, Kamineni Hospital, UG Examiner for NTR, MGR, RG Universities of Health Sciences
• May 2006-Oct 2010: Assistant Professor, Department of Ob/Gyn, Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences, Ghanpur
• Feb 2004-Mar 2005: Lecturer, Department of Ob/Gyn, St. John's Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore

Special Interest and Expertise

• High Risk Pregnancies and Perinatology
• Cervical Cancer and Pre-Cancer

Professional Membership

• The Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
• The Obstetric & Gynaecological Society of Hyderabad (OGSH)

Research & Publications

• Member of the IRC and IEC at Nice Hospital and KAMSRC
• Thesis guide for DNB trainees in OBG and allied specialties at Kamineni Hospital
• Co-PI for the ongoing RNTCP funded research project titled “Feasibility of performing a rapid molecular test for diagnosing genital tuberculosis among women with infertility attending gynaecology OPD in a tertiary care centre in Hyderabad”
• Guide for the ICMR-STS project titled “Prevalence of thyroid disorders among antenatal women,” supported by and submitted to ICMR in November 2008. The work was published in Australasian Medical Journal (AMJ) 2012, 5, 9, 468-474
• Co-investigator for a prospective cohort study titled “Longitudinal Indian Family Health (LIFE).” The study was launched from SHARE/MIMS in collaboration with ASCI, JNTU Hyderabad and Pittsburgh University USA
• Co-PI & Lead Clinician for the CATCH Project (Community Access To Cervical Health) – A Community Based Cervical Cancer Screening Program at MIMS from 2006 to 2008 in collaboration with the team from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA and CDFD Hyderabad
• Publications
• Michelle L Silver, Proma Paul, et al. Shedding of Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus from the genital tract of women in a periurban community in Andhra Pradesh, India. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jul;49(7):2435-9. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02206-10. Epub 2011 Apr 27
• Haripriya Vedantham, Michelle L Silver et al. Determinants of VIA (Visual Inspection of the Cervix After Acetic Acid Application) positivity in cervical cancer screening of women in a peri-urban area in Andhra Pradesh, India. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 May;19(5):1373-80
• Chandrika J Piyathilake et al. Indian women with higher serum concentrations of folate and vitamin B12 are significantly less likely to be infected with carcinogenic or high-risk (HR) types of human papillomaviruses (HPVs). Int J Womens Health. 2010; 2: 7–12. doi: 10.2147/ijwh.s6522
• Patti E. Gravitt et al. Effectiveness of VIA, Pap, and HPV DNA testing in a cervical cancer screening program in a peri-urban community in Andhra Pradesh, India. PLoS One. 2010 Oct 28;5(10):e13711. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013711
• Pavani Sowjanya et al. Suitability of self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening in periurban villages in Andhra Pradesh, India. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 May;18(5):1373-8. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-1171
• Pavani Sowjanya et al. Correlation of plasma nitrite/nitrate levels and inducible nitric oxide gene expression among women with cervical abnormalities and cancer. Nitric Oxide. 2016 Jan 30:52:21-8. doi: 10.1016/j.niox.2015.09.005. Epub 2015 Oct 3
• Prabhala S, Erukkambattu J et al. Large retroperitoneal malignant mixed Mullerian tumor. Med J DY Patil Univ 2016;9:367-9
• P R Koduri et al. Laparoscopic surgery in a woman with factor V deficiency: revisiting platelet factor V. Haemophilia. 2016 Jul;22(4):e322-4. doi: 10.1111/hae.12946
• Vedantham H, Jahagirdar NJN, Ramadevi N, Kamineni V, Saranu S. A study of correlation of antenatal uterine scar thickness by transabdominal ultrasound with intraoperative lower uterine segment scar grading in elective repeat cesarean delivery. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol 2019;8:4878-84. ISSN 2320-1789
• Vedantam H, Tanuku P, Jahagirdar NJ, Kamineni V. A study of association between thyroid dysfunction and serum antimullerian hormone levels in women presenting with infertility. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol 2020;9:4097-101
• Annapurna Srirambhatla, Saurabh Mittal, Haripriya Vedantham. Efficacy of Pulsatility Index of Fetal Vessels in Predicting Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Fetuses with Growth Restriction – Differences in Early and Late-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction Maedica, A Journal of Clinical Medicine, Volume 17, No. 1, 2022, 115-123, https://doi.org/10.26574/maedica.2022.17.1.115

Posters/papers/oral Presentations

• Presented the paper titled “Comparison of the Three Different Cervical Cancer Screening Methods in the CATCH Study” at the Biennial AOGIN Conference in Seoul in May 2008 and AGOICON Hyderabad

Awards and Achievements

• Received Best Paper Award for the study titled “Comparison of the Three Different Cervical Cancer Screening Methods in the CATCH Study” at the Biennial AOGIN Conference in Seoul in May 2008 and AGOICON Hyderabad

FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. Haripriya Vedantham?
   

   Patients visit Dr. Haripriya Vedantham to receive treatment for various gynaecological conditions.

2. 2. What is Dr. Haripriya Vedantham's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. Haripriya Vedantham holds the following qualifications: MD (Obs & Gyn).

3. 3. What does Dr. Haripriya Vedantham specialise in?
   

   Dr. Haripriya Vedantham is a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist who specialises in the management of Normal and High Risk Pregnancies, and Gynaecological Diseases.

4. 4. Where does Dr. Haripriya Vedantham practice?
   

   Dr. Haripriya Vedantham practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. Haripriya Vedantham’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Haripriya Vedantham for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting her profile on Yashoda Hospitals.