Dr. Hena Kalam

Dr Hena Kalam is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery with over two decades of experience. She is based in Dubai and currently sees patients at King's College Hospital London - Dubai Hills.

Dr Kalam completed her primary medical degree at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, India in 1999. She later completed her residency program in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital, India in 2006 and was awarded a MD. She later completed a fellowship in minimal access gynaecological surgery. Dr Kalam also holds a Membership with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG-UK) and is a Fellow of the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG).

After qualifying in obstetrics and gynaecology, she practiced for 10 years in Bahrain at Bahrain Specialist Hospital and American Mission Hospital. She then moved to the UAE in 2012 and began working at Latifa Hospital in Dubai, followed by Medcare Women and Children Hospital. She joined King's College Hospital London in 2019.

Dr Kalam has extensive expertise in gynaecological laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for the treatment and management of a broad range of gynaecological conditions and pregnancy problems. These conditions include: ovarian cysts, polyps, fibroids, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, pelvic adhesions, uterine disorders and Bartholin's cysts. She has expertise in the following laparoscopic procedures:

• Salpingectomy
• Oophorectomy
• Adhesiolysis
• Ovarian cystectomy
• Ovarian drilling
• Removal of IUCD
• Myomectomy
• Laparoscopic hysterectomy
• Tubal patency test for infertility
• Polypectomy
• Hysteroscopy for recurrent miscarriage
• Incision and drainage
• Vaginal tightening

Dr Kalam is affiliated with a number of professional medical associations, including the Emirates Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, American Assocociation of Gyne Laparsocopy(AAGL)

and MIS Academy(GESEA)