For budding gynecologists, the path to be an IVF specialist is full of challenges. With an increase in the number of clinics, information pertaining to IVF is available but it is still difficult for an outsider to peep in and grasp the enormity of it. There also may be a lack of clarity on how the process works and many times, prospective clinicians or embryologists need to get acquainted with the basics, so that they can choose IVF as an option.
EART (Embryology Academy for Research and Training) held an introductory session on February 13, 2019, for doctors who may be a part of our The doctors (about 25 in number) enrolled for the fellowship at the prestigious ‘21st Century’, Nadkarni Hospital (Vapi and Surat) participated enthusiastically and were able to gain a very thorough insight into the field of IVF.IVF sector in future and this orientation program laid the foundation for the same.
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The sessions were conducted by the EART team and the event was judiciously divided into theoretical sessions, practical demonstrations, and a tour. Theoretical sessions in the form of talks were presented by Dr. Kersi Avari (EART Scientific Director) and Dr. Steve Lewitt (Director Clinical applications, Cooper Surgicals) who together enlightened the audience on embryology in general along with the emphasis on embryo transfer and ovum pick up. Mr. Ashish Modi (Managing Director of Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd.) held a crucial talk on IVF scenario in India. Post lunch, practical demonstrations commenced which were divided into three workstations catering to different practical aspects such as ICSI, vitrification, and Andrology. (Conducted by Dr. Kersi Avari and Clinical Embryologists, Shridutt Gaitonde and Mohit Karkal)
The demonstrations covered everything but were short of hands-on owing to the paucity of time. A tour highlighting instrumentation and gadgets was done along with the sessions. From basics to advanced procedures such as ICSI, the participants were updated about the challenges and opportunities in the field of embryology, along with future avenues and clinical research.
The event organized on the premises of EART was highly interactive and the doctors were happy to be associated with the event which was a phenomenal success in terms of pushing the envelope in disseminating knowledge regarding IVF.
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