About Doctor

Dr Hrishikesh D. Pai is one of the country’s leading gynaecologist. His preeminence in the field of Gynecology had enabled him to achieve the premier position as the Past Secretary General of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) which is one of the largest organization of professional doctors in the country consisting of 33,000 Gynaecologists. Previously Dr. Pai was the Senior Vice President of FOGSI in 2006. Dr Pai is also the pioneer in the field of Infertility and IVF since 1991 He presently is the director of the Bloom IVF Group which runs eight IVF centres all over India including Lilavati hospital Mumbai and Fortis hospitals in New Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Mohali and Navi Mumbai and Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru. In order to enable poor patients to have access to advanced services. Dr Pai also has an IVF unit in the D.Y. Patil Medical College. He is the first doctor in India to introduce numerous innovations in medical fields such as assisted laser hatching, spindle view, ovarian tissue freezing for cancer patients, oocyte freezing, IMSI and embryoscope. In appreciation of his enormous contributions the international agency Frost & Sullivan bestowed upon him the best IVF group in India award in 2013. Additionally he was elected by his colleagues to the highest position in IVF namely the President of the Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) in 2015. In appreciation of his work Dr Pai was elected as the Member – Board of Directors of the World body of Infertility namely International Federation of Fertility societies(IFFS) : a first for an Indian . Dr Pai was instrumental in introducing office Hysteroscopic surgery first time in India. He has contributed to the country’s family planning programs by running one of the most successful laparoscopic program, for which he and his father the late Padma shri & freedom fighter dr Dutta Pai have received numerous awards.

Speciality Interests:

In vitro fertilization, ICSI, oocyte/egg freezing, assisted laser hatching, IMSI, embryoscope