Dr. Chanchal is a top Fetal Medicine Specialist in Rosewalk, Panchsheel Park, Malviya Nagar, Delhi. She is a qualified Fetal Medicine specialist with a keen interest in high risk pregnancy and fetal interventions. She did her MBBS from Lady Harding Medical College (LHMC), New Delhi, where the extensive exposure to high risk pregnancy and paediatrics kindled her interest in the subject. After finishing her post-graduation and senior residency from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, she went to National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore to pursue super-specialization in Maternal Fetal Medicine. She worked in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) of NUH’s renowned Obstetrics and Gynecology department for 2 years and also obtained her fellowship during this period. She is certified by the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF, UK) to perform the 11-13+6 weeks’ scan, anomaly scan, obstetric Dopplers, cervical screening and invasive procedures.
Experience: Dr.Chanchal has over 10years of experience in the field of Fetal medicine.
Area of Interest: Fetal growth restriction, Multiple pregnancy, Fetal interventions
Professional Membership & Awards:
Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (RCOG)
Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF)
Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Delhi(AOGD) (lifetime member)
Fetal Medicine and Genetics Subcommittee, AOGD
Federation of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of India (FOGSI) (lifetime member)
Society of Fetal Medicine (SFM) (lifetime member)
Member of Editorial Board (Fetal Medicine) for Journal of Fetal Medicine (Official Journal of SFM)
Awards and Achievements :
2nd Runner up prize Dr Rajat Ray Award in Fetal Medicine AICOG 2020
Awarded abstract - oral presentation of paper titled ‘Evaluating Pregnancies with low Estriol levels’ at 11th Annual International ISUOG Symposium (IIS), New Delhi, 2015
Gold medal (Mr S Bhattacharyya & Dr Ganguli Medal Free Paper Competition - Miscellaneous Category) for oral presentation of paper ‘Prenatal diagnosis and outcome of NTDs at tertiary care centre’ at AOGD Annual Conference, 2014
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s Appreciation Award 2022
Successfully completed 8th Fetal Neurosonography Masterclass, Feb-March 2022.
She is well recognised in the field of Obstetrics and regarded as one of the Best Fetal Medicine Specialist in Rosewalk, Panchsheel Park, Malviya Nagar, Delhi.
Publications (indexed in Pubmed)
ResearchGate profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Chanchal-Singh-2
1. Singh C, Shahnaz G, Dagar S, Shastri A, Kurana D, Thakur S. Performance of first-trimester ultrasound in detection of structural abnormalities in Indian women: A prospective observational study. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Oct 14. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14511.
2. Singh C, Shahnaz G, Bajpai R, Sundar J. Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Pregnant Women Towards COVID-19: An On-site Cross-sectional Survey. Cureus. 2022 Jul 25;14(7):e27259. doi: 10.7759/cureus.27259. PMID: 36039199; PMCID: PMC9402477.
3. Yadav A, Singh C, Dagar S, Shastri A, Prakash R, Thakur S. A myriad of posterior fossa cysts: A single center experience. J Clin Ultrasound. 2022. doi: 10.1002/jcu.23261. PMID: 35730722.
4. Singh C, Thakur S, Shahnaz G, Dagar S, Shastri A, Khurana D. Clinical outcomes in higher-order multiples reduced to dichorionic diamniotic (DCDA) twins compared with primary twins and singletons: A prospective observational study. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2021 Aug 30. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13901.
5. Thakur S, Gupta R, Bansal D, Singh C, Agarwal D, Saxena KK. Clinical insights and molecular study of three fetuses with DYNC2H1 gene mutation causing short rib thoracic dystrophy. Clin Genet. 2021 Jun;99(6):853-854.
6. Singh C, Thakur S, Arora N, Khurana D. Revisiting absent nasal bone in the second trimester. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 Jan;49(1):3-7.
7. Singh C, Shahnaz G, Handa R, Gupta NP, Sundar J. A missing kidney and a hidden diaphragmatic hernia. J Clin Ultrasound. 2020 Sep 11.
8. Singh C, Bannerjee M, Gupta M. Early Interstitial Laser for Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion (TRAP) Sequence. J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2019 Dec;69(6):556-557.
9. Singh C, Katoch K. Prenatal diagnosis of true knot of umbilical cord. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2020 Sep;42(9):1065-1066.
10. Sharma S, Singh C, Verma S, Rastogi H, Kaul A. Prenatal Diagnosis and management of morbidly adherent placenta. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Feb;11(2):QJ01-QJ02.
11. Kaul A, Singh C, Gupta R, Arora N, Gupta A. An observational study comparing performance of first trimester screening protocols for detection of trisomy 21 in North Indian population. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Apr;137(1):14-19.
12. Singh C, Kaul A. Comments on editorial: Has Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Come of Age? J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2017 Feb;67(1):74-75.
13. Sardana K, Singh C, Narang I, Bansal S, Garg VK. The role of antimullerian hormone in the hormonal workup of women with persistent acne. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2016 Dec;15(4):343-349.
14. Singh C, Dagar M, Kaul A. Cord entanglement in Monoamniotic twin pregnancy. Cover image, J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2016 Feb;66(1):XXI.
15. Singh C, Biswas A. Impact of gestational age on nuchal fold thickness in the second trimester. J Ultrasound Med. 2014 Apr;33(4):687-90.
16. Singh C, Lodha P, Arora DS, Sharma A, Kaul A. Diagnosis of Sirenomelia in the first trimester. J Clin Ultrasound. 2014 Jul-Aug;42(6):355-9.
17. Tripathi R, Tyagi S, Singh N, Mala YM, Singh C, Bhalla P, Ramji S. Can preterm labour be predicted in low risk pregnancies? - Role of clinical, sonographic and biochemical markers. J Pregnancy. 2014;2014:623269.
18. Singh N, Tyagi S, Tripathi R, YM Mala Singh C. Varied presentation of uterine arterio-venous malformations and their management by uterine artery embolization: A small case series. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2014 Jan;34(1):104-6.
19. Singh C, Tayal T, Gupta R, Sharma A, Khurana D, Kaul A. Amniotic fluid index in healthy Indian pregnancy. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2013 May;121(2):176-7.
20. Singh C, Tripathi R, Sardana K, Mala Y. Primary amenorrhoea due to a Rare Cause – Epidermolysis Bullosa causing haematometra. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Jan 2; 2013. pii: bcr2012007542.
21. Singh C, Gupta M, Tripathi R, Tyagi S. Successful use of transcatheter embolization in an emergent life-threatening situation of bleeding from uterine arteriovenous malformation. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Apr 18;2013. pii: bcr2013008730.
22. Singh C, Roy Kwok Weng Ng. Vaginal tape extrusion 6 years following TVT-O: How long should be the follow-up period after vaginal sling surgeries? Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. 2012;2012:527345.
23. Tyagi S, Singh C, Tripathi R, YM Mala. Pregnancy complicated by abdomino-pelvic Hydatid Disease. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Dec 10;2012. pii: bcr2012007880.
24. Singh C, Ilancheran A. Retroperitoneal hematoma masquerading as ovarian malignancy. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery August 2012: 299-301.
25. Kumar A, Devi SG, Batra S, Singh C, Shukla DK. Calcium supplementation for the prevention of pre-eclampsia. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 2009 Jan;104(1):32-6.
Publications (non-indexed)/Chapters
26. Batra M, Sharma AK, Singh C, Devdasan S, Kumar S, Praveen TLN, Khurana A. SFM Clinical Practice Recommendations for Prenatal Invasive Diagnostic Procedures June 2021; Journal of Fetal Medicine 8(27):1-12
27. Singh C, Shahnaz G, Thakur S. Prenatal invasive procedures during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic. J Clin Diagn Res. 2021 May;15(5):Q101-Q102.
28. Singh C, Ahuja M, Sharma P. Ultrasound Guided Intrasac Methotrexate Instillation for Live Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy. Dec 2020 JOFM
29. Sundar J, Singh C, Sabharwal S, Khandelwal N, Gupta NP. Modifying an obstetric unit to incorporate COVID19 without jeopardizing usual workflow: adapting to the ‘new normal’. Oct 2020, Medical Research Archives
30. Singh C. Rubella in Pregnancy. Jan 2020, JOFM
31. Singh C, Shahnaz G. Optimizing perinatal outcome in Fetal Growth Restriction. Dec 2020, AOGD bulletin, Vol 20(8).
32. Thakur S, Singh C, Gupta M. A fetus with trisomy 12p: prenatal and postnatal presentation. Genetics Clinics 2019 Vol 12 (4).
33. Singh C, Kumar A. Acute abdomen in Pregnancy. Obs and Gynae Today Vol XIII Aug, 2008
34. Tripathi R, Singh C, Verma V. Current status of episiotomy. The Gangaram Journal Vol 2 (5) , 2012.
35. Lodha P, Sharma A, Singh C, Tayal T, Kaul A. Obstetric outcomes associated with second trimester unexplained abnormal maternal blood markers: A comparative study between outcomes of normal and abnormal blood values. Apollo Medicine, Vol 9, Issue 3, p171-175. DOI:10.1016/j.apme.2012.07.003
36. Paliwal S, Singh C, Gholkar N, Kaul A. Diagnosis of holoprosencephaly in the first trimester. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2013; 2(4): 735-736.
37. Singh C, Kaul A. Monochorionic twin pregnancy. AOGD Bulletin, Volume 14-8, December 2014.
38. Singh C, Kaul A. Current status of Fetal Surgery. Current Medicine Research and Practice 02/2015;
39. Gholkar N, Singh C, Kaul A, Kapur KK. First trimester diagnosis of congenital heart disease. Journal of Fetal Medicine. 2 Sept 2015 DOI:10.1007/s40556-015-0048-9
40. Arora M, Singh C. Preconceptional counselling. FOGSI. ABC of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 (A FOGSI Handbook for the Practitioner)
41. Kaul A, Singh C. Fetal reduction in Multiple Pregnancy. In book: Kore S, editor. Multiple Gestations: Basics and Beyond. 1st Ed. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers;2016.
42. Reva Tripathi, Chanchal, Shakun Tyagi, YM Mala, Nilanchali Singh. Second trimester BMI as predictor of adverse maternal and perinatal outcome. Obstet Gynecol Int J 2016, 4(6): 00131.
43. Gholkar N, Singh C, Paliwal S, Kaul A. Conjoined twins: A First Trimester Diagnosis. Journal of Fetal Medicine. October 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s40556-016-0103-1
44. Chanchal Singh, Mala Arora. Varicella (Chickenpox). In book: Chandra M, Mishra V, editors. Clinical approach to Infections in Pregnancy. 1st Ed. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers; 2017.