Dr. Nandita P Palshetkar

Dr Nandita P Palshetkar is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in Mumbai with 39 years of experience. She is the Founder and Medical Director of Bloom IVF Group and practices at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre and Babies and Us IVF and ICSI Center.

She is the only person to have headed all national and state OBGYN organisations in India, including FOGSI, ISAR, IAGE, MOGS, and AMOGS.

She specialises in in vitro fertilisation, male infertility, egg freezing, and complex reproductive disorders.

Pioneering Achievements

• First in India to introduce ICSI (1996)
• First in India to introduce assisted laser hatching (1998)
• First in India to introduce spindle view technology (2006)
• First in India to introduce egg freezing and ovarian tissue freezing (2007)
• First in India to introduce embryo vitrification
• First in India to introduce IMSI for male infertility
• First in Asia to introduce time-lapse incubators called Embryoscope (2012)
• First in Asia and fifth in the world to install IVF-Metabolomics Machine at Lilavati Hospital (2010)
• First in India to install Primovision digital microscope to improve pregnancy rates
• First in India to deliver a baby with three mothers using IVF and surrogacy
• Achieved pregnancy in 2016 from eggs frozen in 2007 for lifestyle preservation
• First births in India using non-invasive PGT-A with whole genome amplification and NGS analysis
• First births in India using single sperm vitrification for non-obstructive azoospermia
• Achieved pregnancy using sperms from a hemiplegic husband

Speciality Areas and Treatments

Infertility and Assisted Reproduction

Dr Nandita P Palshetkar treats female infertility, severe male factor infertility, repeated IVF failure, and unexplained subfertility.

Her procedures include in vitro fertilisation, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, IMSI, assisted laser hatching, and preimplantation genetic testing.

Fertility Preservation and Cryopreservation

Dr Nandita manages age-related fertility decline, premature ovarian failure, cancer-related fertility loss, and lifestyle egg freezing.

Treatment includes oocyte cryopreservation, ovarian tissue freezing, single sperm vitrification, and embryo banking.

Gynaecological Surgery and Endoscopy

Dr Palshetkar addresses uterine fibroids, severe endometriosis, blocked fallopian tubes, and uterine septum defects.

Interventions include laparoscopic myomectomy, operative hysteroscopy, ovarian cystectomy, and tubal reconstructive surgery.

Academic Background

• MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Mumbai (1993)
• Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai (1993)
• Fellowship of the Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
• IVF and Micromanipulation Training, University of Ghent, Belgium (1989)
• Alpha School of Embryology, Naples, Italy (1999)
• IVF and ICSI Training, Melbourne IVF Centre, Australia (2001)
• Ovarian Tissue Freezing Training, Copenhagen, Denmark (2006)

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