His father was a Syrian gynaecologist and obstetrician, and his mother a midwife. Bowen's mother is a ob-gyn (obstetrician and gynaecologist). Sabrina married Dr. Harold Melsheimer (born 11 June 1927 in Germany), a Hollywood gynaecologist/obstetrician. Ironically Karthik is a Cardiologist and Monitha is a Gynaecologist. Lal acts as the gynaecologist and Asha Sharreth does the role of doctor's wife. Patrick Steptoe (gynaecologist) and Robert Edwards (physiologist) worked together to develop the IVF technique. His father was a professional gynaecologist and his mother was a nurse. He is married to the gynaecologist Dr. Uma Ramaswami. She was a cousin to the eminent gynaecologist Sir Henry Simson. Another voice mentions "Dr. Hopontopovus, the Greek gynaecologist". The lower hormonal dose, still in use, was studied by the Belgian Gynaecologist Ferdinand Peeters. Her father was a gynaecologist in Cambridgeshire. He lives with his mother Vidya (Vidya Balan), who is a Gynaecologist. Parvathi was born in Thiruvananthapuram, to Adv C. V. Thrivikraman and gynaecologist Dr K. Lalitha. His father was a Harley Street-based gynaecologist.