25 years of experience
Dubai
About Dr Shalini Krishna
Dr. Shalini Krishna Arya is a highly experienced Specialist Obstetrician & Gynecologist with over 22 years of clinical expertise, including 11+ years at Medcare Hospital, UAE, and more than 2 years as a Specialist at a Ministry Hospital in Sharjah.
She is widely respected for her compassionate, patient-centered approach and her ability to care for women across all stages of life - from adolescence to menopause and beyond.
Adolescent & Young Women’s Health
Dr. Arya has a special interest in adolescent gynecology, focusing on early education, hormonal balance, and preventive care. She regularly manages:
• Irregular periods and menstrual disorders
• PCOD / PCOS
• Hormonal acne and weight concerns
• Puberty-related issues
• Anemia in teenagers
• Vaccination counselling including HPV
• Emotional and lifestyle counselling for young girls
She strongly believes that early guidance builds lifelong women’s health, and she provides a safe, reassuring environment where young patients feel comfortable discussing sensitive concerns.
High-Risk Pregnancy & Obstetrics
Dr. Arya has independently managed numerous high-risk pregnancies and complex obstetric cases, including:
• Central placenta previa
• Twin pregnancies
• Abnormal fetal presentations
• Multiple previous Caesarean sections
• Pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes
• Medical disorders complicating pregnancy
She is experienced in handling obstetric emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage, retained placenta, uterine inversion, and complicated deliveries. Her calm and decisive management has ensured safe outcomes for both mothers and babies.
Gynecological Care & Surgical Expertise
Dr. Arya has extensive experience in managing complex gynecological conditions including fibroids, ovarian cysts, ectopic pregnancies, adnexal masses, and emergency cases like ruptured uterus.
She has successfully performed over 100 Total Abdominal and Vaginal Hysterectomies (with or without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy), along with myomectomies and other major procedures. While skilled in advanced minimally invasive techniques, her approach always prioritizes patient safety, long-term health, and evidence-based care.
Preventive Women’s Health & Screening
Dr. Arya follows the latest international guidelines for:
• Cervical cancer screening
• Breast health screening
• PCOD management
• Menopause care
• Contraceptive counselling
• Lifestyle medicine for women
She is deeply committed to prevention and early detection of gynecological malignancies.
Teaching & Public Health Contribution
Dr. Arya has approximately 3 years of teaching experience in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), New Delhi, and Al Qassimi Hospital, UAE.
She has also contributed to public awareness through a radio talk in Dubai on PCOD and Cervical Cancer and was honored with the “People of Choice Award” at Medcare Hospital, reflecting the trust and appreciation of her patients.
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
Dubai Health Authority
No. 00104280-001
Qualifications
MBBS, King George Medical College, Lucknow, India
Master’s degree in Obstetrics and Genecology, LLR Medical College, University of Meerut
MRCOG Part-1, Successfully cleared MRCOG Part 1 exam held in Abu Dhabi
Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (MRCOG), UK
Membership of Web Committee of Scientific Session of All India Conference of Gynecology (AICOG)
Life time member of FOGSI (Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology Society (India)
Life time member of Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
- Hindi
- Urdu
Locations
Discovery Garden - Medcare Medical Centre
Road No.7, Discovery Pavillion Building, Beside Geant Supermarket, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Reviews
Dr. Shalini is so thorough with her subject. She can give the provisional diagnosis after you tell her only a few symptoms. She made my maternity journey so comfortable, she also goes out of her way and gives her number to the patients which is a very rare quality found in Gynecologists these days. The moment, I used to feel uncomfortable, she used to call me for a scan ASAP which shows how important are her patients wellbeing for her. She is my STAR gynecologist. 10/10
Doctor is so amazing and treat you not a patient but a family.
I am beyond grateful to Dr. Shalini for safely delivering both of my babies through normal delivery. From my first pregnancy to my second, she was incredibly supportive, calm, and understanding. She always encouraged natural birth and gave me the confidence I needed throughout my pregnancy. Her professionalism, patience, and genuine care made me calm and assured in my labor. I truly couldn’t have asked for a better doctor ☺️
Dr Shalini is an excellent doctor she has not only been an excellent doctor but a very nice person. Thank you for everything.
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Shalini, who cared for me throughout my pregnancy journey. She is extremely approachable, compassionate, and truly dedicated to her patients. From the beginning, she always made me feel safe, supported, and confident. During my pregnancy, I had to visit another hospital due to insurance coverage. Unfortunately, when my delivery time came, my doctor there was on vacation. I was very worried, especially because my baby was in a breech presentation. At that stressful moment, I called Dr. Shalini, and without hesitation she asked me to come immediately to Medcare Women & Children Hospital. I was admitted right away, and she personally handled my case and safely delivered my baby boy. I truly feel she gave life to my son. Her calmness, quick decision-making, and dedication meant everything to me during that critical time. Dr. Shalini is not only highly skilled but also very friendly and caring. She always responds, listens patiently, and supports her patients beyond expectations. She is a strong, motivating, and kind-hearted doctor. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Shalini to anyone looking for a doctor who genuinely cares
Very welcoming Listens to your concerns Explains you the options Discusses the pros and cons Very approachable Always willing to clear your doubts
Dr. Shalini has been my trusted doctor since my second delivery, and for the past 8 years she has consistently provided excellent medical care and guidance. Her professionalism, clear communication, and supportive approach have made a significant difference in my health journey. I truly appreciate her dedication and highly recommend her services.
Over all experience was extremely good. I highly recommend dr shalini as a ob gyne doctor.
I recently visited Dr Shalini Krishna with respect to a gynecological issue. She had treated me with utmost care and with correct investigations she could sort my problem. I’m honesty so grateful for my visit and would be recommending Dr.Shalini Krishna to all my friends.
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FAQ
What are Dr Shalini Krishna's reviews like?
Dr Shalini Krishna's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 11 reviews.
What languages does Dr Shalini Krishna speak?
Dr Shalini Krishna speaks English, Arabic, Hindi and Urdu
Where is Dr Shalini Krishna located?
Dr Shalini Krishna primarily practices at Discovery Garden - Medcare Medical Centre, located at Road No.7, Discovery Pavillion Building, Beside Geant Supermarket, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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