Dr. Parul Prakash

Dr Parul Prakash is the Head of Reproductive Medicine (IVF) at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, and one of Delhi NCR's most accomplished fertility and IVF specialists in Gurugram, with 27 years of clinical experience since completing her MBBS in 1999.

She has personally led 5,000+ IVF/ICSI cycles with embryo transfer, multiple cycles of IUI, third-party reproduction, follicular monitoring and testicular biopsies, and has handled 2,500+ deliveries and Caesarean sections of high-risk and IVF pregnancies.

Trained at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), New Delhi (MBBS 1999), Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi (MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2004), and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (FNB Reproductive Medicine 2016).

Dr Prakash specialises in IVF and ICSI, third-party reproduction, fertility-enhancing endoscopic surgery, high-risk pregnancy and IVF pregnancy care, and female reproductive health.

She is a FICOG, FICMCH, Executive Member of the Indian Fertility Society (IFS, 2022 to 2026), Co-Convener of the IFS Special Interest Group on Laws and ART, and an active member of the FOGSI, AOGD, NARCHI, ISAR, DGF North-West, IMA, and ASPIRE. She consults in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

IVF and ICSI in Gurugram

A flagship area of practice, with strong clinical numbers and individualised treatment plans:

• In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
• Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
• Embryo Transfer (fresh and frozen)
• 5,000+ IVF / ICSI cycles performed
• Personalised ovarian stimulation protocols
• Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
• Recurrent IVF Failure evaluation and management

IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) and Fertility Enhancement

For couples where IVF may not be the first step:

• Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
• Follicular Monitoring via transvaginal ultrasound
• Ovulation Induction with oral and injectable medications
• Pre-IUI sperm preparation
• Multiple IUI cycle planning

Third-Party Reproduction

A focused, ethically governed area within Dr P Prakash's practice:

• Donor Egg IVF
• Donor Sperm IUI / IVF
• Donor Embryo Treatment
• Surrogacy counselling and ART Act-compliant pathways
• Legal and ART-Act-compliant counselling (in line with her IFS SIG role on Laws and ART)

Egg Pickup, Embryology and Lab Procedures

• Ovum (Egg) Pickup under sedation
• Embryo Transfer procedures
• Egg and Embryo Freezing
• Fertility Preservation for cancer patients
• Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT) counselling

Male Infertility Workup and Surgical Sperm Retrieval

Dr Prakash works closely with andrologists for male factor infertility:

• Male infertility evaluation
• Testicular Biopsies
• Surgical sperm retrieval coordination (TESA/TESE/PESA)
• Couples-based fertility counselling
• Severe oligospermia and azoospermia ICSI protocols

Fertility-Enhancing Endoscopic Surgery

• Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy for uterine cavity issues
• Diagnostic and Operative Laparoscopy for fertility
• Laparoscopic Myomectomy for fertility-affecting fibroids
• Laparoscopic management of endometriosis
• Tubal evaluation and surgery
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy in select cases

IVF Pregnancy Care, High-Risk Pregnancy and Deliveries

Personalised continuity from conception to delivery, an unusual strength for an IVF specialist:

• Antenatal care for IVF pregnancies
• High-Risk Pregnancy management
• Twin and Multiple Pregnancy care
• Recurrent Pregnancy Loss evaluation
• Caesarean Section (C-Section) in IVF and high-risk patients
• 2,500+ deliveries and C-sections performed

Common Conditions Treated

• Female infertility
• Male infertility
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Endometriosis
• Tubal blockage
• Uterine fibroids and polyps
• Recurrent pregnancy loss / miscarriage
• Premature ovarian failure / low AMH
• Anovulation and hormonal disorders
• Recurrent implantation failure

Credentials and Trust Signals

Dr Parul Prakash holds an outstanding academic record from premier Delhi medical institutions:

• MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), University of Delhi (1999) – Distinction in Microbiology (2nd Professional Exam)
• MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), University of Delhi (2004)
• FNB / Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (2016)
• FICOG (Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists)
• FICMCH (Fellow, Indian College of Maternal and Child Health) – September 2022

She is registered with the Delhi Medical Council (Registration No. 935, since 2000).

Awards, Leadership and Academic Contributions

Dr Prakash is among the most academically active fertility specialists in Delhi NCR:

• IFS Achievers Award, 2022 and 2024
• Excellence in Reproductive Endocrinology Award, IHW Council (2024)
• Best Innovator of the Year in ART, VOH (2024)
• 3rd Prize, Dr Sheila Mehra Quiz, NARCHI Update 2003
• 2nd Prize, Quiz at FERTIVISION 2015
• Executive Member, Indian Fertility Society (IFS) (2022 to 2026)
• Co-Convener, Special Interest Group on Laws and Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART), IFS (2022 to 2024)
• Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India
• Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Fertility Science and Research
• Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Fertility and Reproduction (ASPIRE)
• 3 international and 20 national journal publications in reproductive medicine

Current Hospital Affiliations and Past Experience

Dr Parul Prakash currently serves as Head of Reproductive Medicine (IVF), Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and IVF at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram, where she leads the IVF programme. Consultation timings: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Consultation fee: ₹1,500.

Before her current role, Dr Prakash built her IVF and gynaecology expertise across leading IVF centres and tertiary care hospitals in Delhi NCR:

• Senior IVF Consultant at Medicover Fertility, Rohini, New Delhi
• Senior Consultant, IVF and Reproductive Medicine at Delhi IVF, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi
• Senior Consultant, IVF and Reproductive Medicine at Sarvodaya Fertility and IVF, Pitampura, New Delhi
• Senior Consultant, Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and IVF at Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi
• Senior Consultant, Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and IVF at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
• Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Bhagwati Hospital, Rohini, New Delhi
• Fellow, Reproductive Medicine at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (2014 to 2016)

About Artemis Hospital and Daffodils, Gurugram

Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram, is a 525,000 sq. ft. multispecialty tertiary care hospital and the first JCI and NABH accredited super speciality hospital in Gurgaon.

Established in 2007 by the promoters of the Apollo Tyres Group, the hospital houses a dedicated Women and Child Centre along with a focused Reproductive Medicine and IVF programme.

Patients also have access to Daffodils by Artemis for mother and child specialist care, supporting IVF couples through pregnancy and delivery in a single ecosystem trusted by patients across India and more than 100 countries.

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