Dr. Suneeta Mittal

Dr. Suneeta Mittal is an experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist with a career spanning approximately 47 years. Her work has focused on reproductive health, high-risk pregnancy, fertility care and the management of a wide range of gynaecological conditions. She has particular expertise in assisted reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilisation (IVF), and in supporting patients with fertility-related concerns.

Her clinical areas include high-risk pregnancies, menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and menopause-related concerns. The supplied information also lists experience in minimally invasive gynaecological procedures such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, as well as hysterectomy, fibroid surgery and endometrial ablation. Her reproductive health work includes fertility treatment and the use of assisted reproductive technologies.

Dr. Mittal completed her MBBS and postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Delhi, followed by DNB certification. Her further qualifications and professional distinctions include fellowship and memberships listed as MET (Scotland), MNAMS, FAMS, FICMH, FICOG, FRCOG and FICLS. She has had a long academic association with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where she served as Professor and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and held leadership roles in reproductive health and research programmes.

At AIIMS, her responsibilities included directing the Human Reproduction Research Centre and the postpartum programme, serving as Director-in-Charge of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction, and contributing to the development of IVF and assisted reproductive technology services. She also helped establish an advanced endoscopy training centre under the women’s health initiative. Beyond clinical and academic work, she has contributed to reproductive health programmes with national and international organisations and has held leadership positions in professional gynaecology and reproductive health societies.

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS — University of Delhi (1974).
• MD in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — University of Delhi (1977).
• DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — Diplomate of National Board, New Delhi (1981).
• Additional qualifications and fellowships listed: MET (Scotland), MNAMS, FAMS, FICMH, FICOG, FRCOG and FICLS.

Fellowship & Areas of Interest

• Reproductive medicine, infertility care, IVF and assisted reproductive technologies.
• High-risk pregnancy, maternal and fetal health, menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, uterine fibroids, endometriosis and PCOS.
• Minimally invasive gynaecological procedures, including laparoscopy and hysteroscopy; menopause management and hormone therapy.

Research Contributions & Publications

• Held leadership roles in reproductive health research at AIIMS, including the Human Reproduction Research Centre and the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction.
• Contributed to reproductive and child health programmes with organisations including WHO, UNFPA, ICMR and other national and international partners.

Awards, Honours, and Recognitions

• Won three gold medals and eight prizes during MBBS.
• Received multiple gold medals, oration honours and best-paper awards, including four annual best-paper awards from the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics.
• Received the Distinguished Medical Service Award from the Delhi Medical Association (1997).

​​​​​​​Specialization

• Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• High-risk pregnancy and maternal health
• Infertility, IVF and assisted reproductive technologies
• Reproductive health and human reproduction research
• Menstrual disorders, uterine fibroids, endometriosis and PCOS
• Laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and other gynaecological procedures

• Professor and Head, Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Program Director, Post Partum Programme and Human Reproduction Research Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Director-in-Charge, WHO Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction, AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Faculty member at AIIMS for approximately 30 years; associated with the institute’s IVF facility and assisted reproductive technology centre.
• Established an advanced endoscopy training centre under the Women’s Health Initiative at AIIMS.
• Consultant on reproductive health issues for the Government of DPRK, Mongolia, Fiji Islands and UNFPA.