FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards 2026

FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards 2026

Recognising OB-GYNs Driving Digital Transformation in Maternal And Child Care

The FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards recognise OB-GYN practitioners, clinics, and nursing homes/hospitals across India who are using digital health tools to improve maternal and neonatal care.

Across the country, many FOGSI members are already adopting digital tools,often adapting them creatively to real-world clinical settings. These Awards celebrate such efforts and aim to amplify peer learning across the OB-GYN community.

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Winners and top 10 Finalist

FOGSI-KCDM is pleased to announce the Top 10 finalists and winners of the Digital Health Awards 2026, recognizing exemplary digital solutions advancing maternal and child healthcare. winners were felicitated at the FOGSI National Vice Presidential Conference 2026, marking a key milestone in promoting digital transformation in maternal healthcare.

Following a rigorous, multi-stage evaluation process, culminating in a final Q&A round with an esteemed panel of jury members, the following participants have been shortlisted among the Top 10. Solutions were assessed on scalability,
real-world impact, and relevance to maternal health challenges.

Winners

Patient Engagement & Access
Gold
Dr. Anupama Bahadur
Silver
Dr. Nilanchali Singh
Quality & Safety Improvement
Gold
Prof. Ashishkumar Shah
Silver
Dr. Anupama Bhute
Workflow Efficiency & Productivity
Gold
Dr. Anuradha Pichumani
Silver
Dr. Hema Divakar

Finalists

Dr. Keerthika Yokeshvaran
Dr. Sharmila Arun Babu
Dr. Chinmayee Ratha

FOGSI-KCDM remains committed to fostering innovation and enabling the adoption of impactful
digital solutions across the healthcare ecosystem.

About the Awards

The FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Awards have been instituted to:

  • Recognise OB-GYNs using digital tools in routine practice
  • Showcase practical, scalable digital health solutions
  • Encourage peer-led learning and confidence in digital adoption

This initiative is led by the FOGSI-KCDM, a flagship initiative of FOGSI.

Who Can Apply

  • All FOGSI members are eligible
  • Applications may be submitted by:
    • Individual OB-GYN practitioners
    • Clinics
    • Nursing homes/hospitals

Ineligible submissions:
Proposals that do not involve the use of digital tools and digitised data will not be considered.

How to Apply

The Q&A session will address queries related to eligibility, application submission, and the evaluation process.

Award Categories

Quality & Safety Improvement

Digital initiatives improving clinical outcomes, guideline adherence, timely intervention, and maternal or fetal safety.

Workflow Efficiency & Practice Productivity

Digital solutions that streamline clinical or administrative workflows and reduce documentation burden or manual errors.

Patient Engagement & Access

Digital initiatives that improve patient experience, communication, adherence to care plans, and access to maternal care services.

Digital Leadership & Capacity Building

Leadership-driven initiatives advancing digital adoption and building digital capability within clinics or the wider OB-GYN community.

Awards & Recognition

₹9 Lakhs
Total Prize Pool

6
Winners

3
Award Tracks

Evaluation Criteria

Submissions will be assessed based on:

  • Digital health innovation
  • Clinical impact
  • Scalability
  • Sustainability

Evaluation Process

Applications will be reviewed by a 3-4 member jury, comprising:

  • Digital health experts
  • Senior clinical leaders
  • FOGSI mentors

Prize Money

1st Prize

Gold ₹2,00,000

2nd Prize

Silver ₹1,00,000

Awardees will also be recognised as FOGSI–KCDM Digital Health Champions and featured on FOGSI-KCDM platform.

Awards Jury

Dr. Bhaskar Pal

Dr. Bhaskar Pal

President

FOGSI (2026-27)

Dr. Jaideep Malhotra

Dr. Jaideep Malhotra

Chair

FIGO Committee

Dr. Jaydeep Tank

Dr. Jaydeep Tank

Imm Past President

FOGSI (2024 - 25)

Dr. Nikesh Shah

Dr. Nikesh Shah

M&A Lead

SSO Cancer Hospital & Clinics

Prof. Saket Chaudhary

Prof. Saket Chaudhary

Assistant Professor

Koita Centre for Digital Health,
IIT Bombay

Timeline for the 1st Tranche

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