Reception Phone: 07 959 5700 Fax: 07 959 5702
hamilton@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
General Manager: Mark Watson
Dr Lakshmi Ravikanti
MB BS 1993 Osmania; FRANZCOG 2007Practising at
Southern Cross Hamilton HospitalSpecialty
GynaecologyFull NZ Registration Date
03 March 2000Private Services
Anglesea Gynaecology
62 Tristram Street
Hamilton
(07) 858 0757
(07) 838 0366
Fertility Associates
7 Ellerslie Racecourse Drive
Remuera
Auckland
(09) 520 9520
(09) 520 9521
Special Clinical Interest(s)
- Reproductive Medicine
- Endometriosis
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Infertility
Professional Profile
Dr Ravikanti is a graduate of Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India. She moved to New Zealand in 1996 in search of a better lifestyle. She completed all her postgraduate training in New Zealand and was awarded the Fellowship of Royal Australia New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Dec 2007. She was then appointed as consultant in O&G at Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand and started her practice at Anglesea Gynaecology at the same time.
She was awarded the prestigious Young Gynaecologist Award by Asia Oceania Federation of O&G in 2009. She is particularly interested in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery, Endometriosis, Pelvic Floor Issues and General Gynaecology. Dr Ravikanti is a training supervisor for the advanced fellowship training programme under the auspices of the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery Society (AGES). Dr Ravikanti has also worked as a fertility specialist at Fertility Associates since 2007.
Dr Ravikanti easily empathises with her patients, having personally suffered from endometriosis and enduring 3 cycles of IVF before falling pregnant with her son.
She has a keen interest in research and presented a number of papers at national and international level.