Overview

Dr. Israt Jahan Shanto is a highly respected Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist & Surgeon serving the Barisal Division. With an MBBS, BCS (Health), and FCPS (Gyne & Obs), she brings both academic depth and rigorous clinical training to every patient interaction. As an Assistant Professor (In Situ) at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College & Hospital, Barisal, she not only provides advanced care but also mentors the next generation of physicians. Her practice is built on a foundation of evidence-based medicine, safety, and compassionate counseling, making her a trusted name in women's health across the region.

Expertise & Services

Dr. Shanto specializes in managing a wide spectrum of gynecological and obstetric conditions, including:

• Uterine fibroids – comprehensive diagnosis and surgical management
• Ovarian cysts – monitoring and minimally invasive interventions
• Severe endometriosis – advanced laparoscopic treatment
• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) – holistic hormonal and fertility care
• High-risk pregnancies – close maternal-fetal monitoring and delivery planning
• Menstrual disorders – personalized medical and surgical solutions

Her surgical expertise includes both open and laparoscopic procedures, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate, least invasive option for their condition.

Patient Care Approach

Dr. Shanto believes in empowering women through education. She takes time to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive measures in a clear, compassionate manner. Every consultation is tailored to the patient’s individual needs, respecting their concerns and preferences. Her commitment to safety means she follows strict infection control measures and evidence-based guidelines for every procedure. Patients consistently describe her as approachable, thorough, and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes.

Chamber & Appointments

Dr. Shanto sees patients at Amina Mahal (1st Floor), Nabagram Road, Chowmatha, Opposite of RM Primary School, Barisal. Consultation hours are every day from 5pm to 9pm. To ensure minimal waiting time, please call ahead to confirm availability or book an appointment. She welcomes both new and returning patients for routine check-ups, pre-surgical consultations, and follow-up care.