Dr. Astha Dayal
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Preventive Women’s Health

Professional Background

Dr. Astha Dayal is a senior obstetrician and gynaecologist with more than 21 years of clinical experience. Currently serving as Director – OBGYN at CK Birla Hospital, Gurgaon, and leading Disha Clinic, she has trained at premier institutions including Maulana Azad Medical College and LNJP Hospital, Delhi, and the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (London). She holds a diploma and fellowship in minimally invasive surgery and a FOGSI fellowship in infertility from Sir Gangaram Hospital. Over the course of her career, she has worked at leading hospitals such as Medanta, Artemis, and The Cradle, and is widely recognised for pioneering Gurgaon’s first water birth and performing more than 70,000 successful deliveries.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Dayal offers comprehensive care across the full spectrum of women’s health, with expertise in:

  • High-risk obstetrics, normal and caesarean deliveries, and water birthing
  • Infertility management, PCOS/PCOD, and reproductive endocrinology
  • Advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, including robotic procedures
  • Uro-gynaecology and pelvic floor reconstruction
  • Cosmetic and aesthetic gynaecology, including both surgical and non-surgical treatments

Approach to Patient Care

Preventive wellness is central to Dr. Dayal’s philosophy. She advocates proactive healthcare, empowering women to take charge of their health at every stage of life. Her approach includes:

  • Early Risk Identification: Regular screenings for gynaecological and hormonal conditions.
  • Safe Maternity Care: Special focus on natural birthing methods, including water births, with patient comfort as a priority.
  • Advanced Surgical Solutions: Minimally invasive techniques that reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.
  • Holistic Women’s Health: Integrating preventive care with treatment across fertility, uro-gynaecology, and cosmetic health.

Education & Credentials

  • MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi
  • MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – LNJP & G.B. Pant Hospitals, Delhi
  • MRCOG – Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London
  • Diploma & Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery – WALS
  • Fellowship in Infertility & ART – Sir Gangaram Hospital

Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Dayal has been recognised for her academic and clinical excellence with:

  • C.L. Jhaveri Award for Best Presentation – All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2008)
  • Best Thesis Award in Obstetrics and Gynaecology – Delhi University (2008)
  • Top ranks in the Delhi Postgraduate Medical Entrance Examination (2004)