Dr. Ujwala Prakash wakpaijan
MBBS, MD (Obstetrics and gynaecology)
Dr. Ujwala Prakash wakpaijan
Gynaecological Oncology
Clinical Philosophy
A Gynecologic Oncologist with over 15 years of experience in comprehensive women’s cancer care. Her clinical expertise includes advanced cytoreductive surgeries for epithelial ovarian cancer, precision-based surgical staging, and minimally invasive as well as robotic-assisted oncologic procedures. She is actively involved in multidisciplinary management of advanced ovarian malignancies, integrating surgery with systemic and targeted therapies in line with contemporary ESGO and NCCN principles.
Her academic interests focus on optimizing surgical outcomes, enhancing perioperative care, and expanding access to technology-driven cancer treatment. Dr. Prakash regularly contributes to national conferences and training programs in gynecologic oncology.
Areas of Expertise
Precision FocusRadical hysterectomy (open, laparoscopic & robotic)
Robotic hysterectomy for early cervical & endometrial cancer
Advanced cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer
Secondary cytoreduction and HIPEC (platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer)
Fertility-sparing oncologic surgeries (early cervical cancer
germ cell tumors
GTN)
Sentinel lymph node mapping in endometrial cancer
Management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (including refractory cases)
Comprehensive management of preinvasive cervical lesions & colposcopy
Academic Credentials
Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, 2012
MD (Obstetrics and gynaecology)
DABM university, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
MBBS
DABM university, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Clinical Experience
Associate Professor
Gynaecological Oncology , Cancer Institute, Chennai , May 2018 , Present
Assistant Professor
Gynaecological Oncology , Cancer Institute, Chennai , August 2012 , Apr 2018
Assistant Professor
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Chettinad Hospital and Research Insitute, Chennai , August 2009, July 2012
Private Practitioner
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Private Practice, Gurgoan & New Delhi , May 2007 , July 2009
Senior Resident
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Lady hardinge Medical college &hospital ,
New Delhi
FEB 2004 , Feb 2007
Medical Officer
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, ESIC hospital Mumbai, August 2000, April 2003
Senior Resident
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Bhatia Hospital
Mumbai
August 1999, July 2000
Senior Resident
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Govt medical college hospital Aurangabad , April 1997, May 1998
Junior Resident
Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Govt medical college hospital Aurangabad, August 1995, March1997
