Dr Chhaya Mehrotra
Position:
MBBS, MD, FRANZCOG, DDUResponsibility:
Obstetrics and Gynaecology and UltrasoundExperience:
29 YearsDr Chhaya Mehrotra is a Consultant Obstetrician and Sonologist at King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco since January 2014. She is the Lead for Diabetes Service at KEMH which is a referral service for all pregnant women with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the State. She is passionate about her work within the Diabetes multidisciplinary team and has extensive experience in the field of high risk Obstetric and gynaecological scanning with special interest in fetal diagnostic imaging.
She is heavily involved with clinical governance, review of clinical incidents and obstetric outcomes within KEMH and was the Chair of this committee for several years.
She has strong commitments towards training and teaching of future obstetrics and gynaecology specialists and is the State Chair of Training and Accreditation Committee for past several years.
Chhaya completed her undergraduate medical education with High distinction and Gold medal awards in multiple subjects including Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She received the prestigious Pfizer Postgraduate Medical (Gold medal) Award for outstanding performance in MBBS and Gold Medal award for the best female medical student in the State for her year. After a successful thesis submission and exam, she was awarded MD Obstetrics Gynaecology in 1993. Chhaya was awarded FRANZCOG after her training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in NZ and she worked for nearly 10 years as a consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist and later as maternal fetal medicine specialist before moving to Perth in 2014.