Mr Sanjay Chawathe is a Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with a special interest in stress urinary incontinence, prolapse surgery and laparoscopic hysterectomies for heavy periods.
After completing his undergraduate medical training at King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, & Seth G. S. Medical School, Mr Chawathe qualified as a doctor in 1989. He started training in obstetrics and gynaecology in 1989 & was awarded a diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology in 1991. Upon completing his residency program, he passed MD (O & G) and FCPS exams in 1992. He took his MRCOG examination in 1998 and completed a welsh deanery training program to achieve certificate of completion specialist training (CCST). During his specialist training, he developed skills in laparoscopic surgery and urogynaecology. Subsequently, he was appointed as a Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with special interest in urogynaecology, at Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil in 2004.
Clinical interests
Mr Chawathe is a general gynaecologist with a wide range of experience in gynaecological surgery. His clinical interests include female urinary Incontinence and vaginal prolapse surgery. He conducts urodynamics assessment, stress urinary incontinence surgery including transvaginal tape (TVT) & trans-obturator tape (TOT) surgery.
He also performs vaginal mesh repair surgery for advanced/recurrent vaginal prolapse. He is a trained laparoscopic surgeon and performs laparoscopic hysterectomies for benign gynaecological conditions along with other laparoscopic procedures such as treatment of endometriosis, adhesiolysis, laparoscopic salpingectomy (removal of fallopian tube) and oophorectomy (removal of ovary).
Professional qualifications
Professional memberships
Treatments offered
- Cervical smear
- Cervical cryocautery
- Cervical polypectomy fitting an IUCD (including Mirena system)
- Insertion of hormone implants
- Diagnostic laparoscopy
- Laparoscopy including tubal occlusion (sterilisation)
- Hysteroscopy and curettage (modern version of old D&C)
- Endometrial ablation (thermal balloon ablation/bipolar radiofrequency ablation)
- Treatment of Bartholin’s cyst
- Abdominal hysterectomy
- Ovarian cystectomy
- Myomectomy (removal of fibroids)
- Vaginal hysterectomy
- Termination of pregnancy (TOP)
Where can I get treatment?
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Private practice
Spire Cardiff Hospital
Croescadarn Road, Pentwyn
Cardiff
CF23 8XL
Tel: 02920 735515
Fax: 02920 560415
Email: sanjaychawathe@btinternet.com
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Private practice - Friday mornings
Cardiff Bay Clinic
Vale Healthcare
Dunleavy Drive
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF11 0SN
Tel: 02920 836714 / 02920 836700
Fax: 02920221597
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Private practice - Saturday mornings
Spire Cardiff Hospital
Croescadarn Road, Pentwyn
Cardiff
CF23 8XL
Tel: 02920 735515
Fax: 02920 560415
Email: sanjaychawathe@btinternet.com
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NHS base
Prince Charles Hospital
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 9DT
Tel: 01685 721721
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Contact details
Cardiff Bay Clinic
Vale Healthcare
Dunleavy Drive
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF11 0SN
Tel: 02920 836714 / 02920 836700
Fax: 02920221597
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