Gynaecology
Subspeciality
Areas of Interest
Endometriosis, Pelvic pain, Advanced laparoscopic surgery, Fibroids, Menstrual management, Pelvic floor disorders, Urinary Incontinence, Urodynamics
Dr Deb Karmakar is a Melbourne-based gynaecologist with over 20 years' experience across India, the UK and Australia. He focuses on minimally invasive surgery and complex gynaecological conditions, particularly pelvic floor disorders, endometriosis, pelvic pain and bladder pain.
A Calcutta University graduate, Dr Karmakar trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at AIIMS, New Delhi. He later undertook advanced training in urogynaecology and minimally invasive surgery in the UK, followed by further specialist training and a urogynaecology fellowship at Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne. He has been a recognised specialist since 2018 and continues to provide care in regional Victoria.
Dr Karmakar completed a PhD at the University of Melbourne examining applications of artificial intelligence in women's health. He works closely with colorectal surgeons, urologists, perioperative physicians, physiotherapists and psychologists to provide multidisciplinary care.
Conditions treated:
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence
- Endometriosis, including deep endometriosis
- Pelvic pain and bladder pain
- Fibroids and adenomyosis
- Heavy or abnormal menstrual bleeding
- Ovarian cysts and other benign ovarian conditions
Surgical procedures:
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic gynaecological surgery
- Laparoscopic and vaginal hysterectomy
- Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Urinary incontinence procedures
- Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis, including deep endometriosis
- Hysteroscopic surgery
Appointments at
Consulting Location
Epworth Freemasons
Consulting Location
Epworth locations
Qualifications
- MBBS(Hons.), University of Calcutta
- MD, AIIMS, New Delhi
- FRANZCOG, RANZCOG
- FRCOG(UK), RCOG
- PhD, University of Melbourne
Education and Training
- PhD supervisor for three PhD Students
- Regular supervision of medical students/doctors in training
Research
- Data Science-translation
- Artificial Intelligence in women's health
- Urogynaecology
- Surgical Innovation
- Pelvic Pain
Professional Associations
- AGES
- AMA
- RANZCOG
Public Appointments
- Mercy Hospital for Women
Clinical institutes
- Women’s and Children’s Clinical Institute
