Dr. Prajakta Chaudhary is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician and FERTILITY EXPERT ,has an experience of 9 years in these fields.

A strong academic background, extensive professional experience, and uncompromising integrity are key characteristics of a highly competent doctor. Dr Shikha Malik fully embodies these characteristics.

Beyond her extensive medical expertise, what truly sets Dr Shikha Malik apart as a leading gynaecologist in Kalyan is her patient counselling. She combines empathy with a practical approach, helping patients feel assured about the treatment journey ahead. 

Dr Shikha Malik holds a valid practice license from the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC). Moreover, she carries out her work with a strong sense of responsibility. This demonstrates not only legal accreditation but also the competence and integrity required to uphold it in the truest sense.

Area Of Expertise: 
Dr Shikha Malik, a leading infertility specialist in Kalyan, holds expertise in several areas of fertility. 
   • Obstetrics
Obstetrics is the specialised care provided to a woman before pregnancy and after childbirth. It comprises four main stages: preconception, pregnancy, labour & delivery, and postpartum. At every stage, the professional screens patients, performs diagnostic evaluations, and provides the necessary treatments. 
   • Gynaecology
Gynaecology is a medical speciality that focuses on the female reproductive system. It includes the female uterus, vagina, and breasts. The speciality involves providing both preventive care and medical treatment across the female reproductive system. 
   • Infertility
Infertility is a medical condition where the woman is unable to naturally conceive despite one year of trying. It could occur for various fertility reasons in both men and women. Several modern medical treatments have been developed to address this, and Nova IVF specialises in them. 

Publication
Dr Shikha Malik has contributed a segment of her extensive knowledge and experience in a thesis
“Comparison of efficacy of Carbetocin versus oxytocin in active management of third stage of labor (AMTSL) in vaginal and cesarean delivery” 

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Dr. Jyotshna Palgamkar is an experienced IVF specialist at Nova IVF Fertility, Virar, Mumbai, with 13 years of expertise in obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive medicine. Her extensive clinical knowledge and compassionate approach have helped numerous couples achieve their dream of parenthood.

Dr. Jyotshna has a special interest in managing infertility cases involving polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), poor ovarian reserve, and male factor infertility. She is well-versed in advanced fertility procedures, including IUI, IVF, ICSI, and fertility preservation. Over the years, she has demonstrated excellent success rates in assisted reproductive techniques through personalized and evidence-based treatment plans.

She completed her MBBS and DGO and has consistently upgraded her skills through national and international fertility conferences, hands-on training programs, and advanced reproductive workshops.

Awards:

• Part of the team that won ET Healthcare Fertility Awards for Best IVF Centre (National) – 2023
• Contributed to the team ranked Best IVF Centre in Mumbai, Western Zone, and India in the All India Lifestyle Hospital and Clinic for IVF and Fertility Survey by Times of India – 2022
• Part of the team that received the Mid-Day International Health and Wellness Icon award (Dubai Episode Season 2) for Best International IVF Centre in Asia – 2022
• Part of the team ranked 1st in Mumbai and Western India and 2nd nationally as Best IVF Centre by the Times of India Survey – 2020–2021
• Contributed to the team ranked Best IVF Centre in Mumbai, Western Zone, and India by the Times of India Survey – 2019–2020
• Part of the team that received ET Healthcare Fertility Awards for IVF Icon, Best IVF Centre (National), and Most Integrated IVF Team (National) – 2019
• Part of the team recognized for Excellence in NABH Audit for IVF and Genetics at Jaslok Hospital – 2019
• Contributed to the team ranked Best IVF Centre in Mumbai, Western Zone, and India by the Times of India Survey – 2018–2019
• Won 3rd Prize (Dr. Asha Baxi Award, Junior Category) for Oral Paper Presentation on “An Interesting Complication of Placenta Previa Following an ART Conception” at ISAR National Conference, Kolkata – 2018
• Was part of the team recognized as Best IVF Centre in Mumbai, Western Zone, and India by the Times of India Survey – 2017–2018
• Secured 2nd Prize in Quiz Competition on “Menopause” during CME by Calicut Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (COGS), Kerala – 2015
• Won 2nd Prize for Poster Presentation on “Case of Ruptured Uterus with Placenta Percreta” at the Annual Conference of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society of South India (OGSSI), Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 2012

Publications:

Article:

Palgamkar JB, Jindal DK, Sawkar SV, Deshmukh SD, Katakdhond MS, Ishwar CP, Athalye AS, Shah NJ, Parikh FR. Anti-mullerian hormone levels in indian women seeking infertility treatment: Are Indian women facing early ovarian senescence? J Hum Reprod Sci 2021; 14:380-5.

Oral/Free Paper/Poster Presentations:

• Presented a poster on “Case of Ruptured Uterus with Placenta Percreta” at the Annual Conference of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society of South India (OGSSI), Chennai (10–11 Nov 2012) – 2nd Prize.
• Presented a poster on “Uterine rupture – A Catastrophic Event” at the 45th Annual Conference of Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society – 2017.
• Presented a case on “Home delivery complicated with Puerperal Sepsis in Urban” at the SRS Annual Conference – 2017.
• Presented an oral paper on “An Interesting Complication of Placenta Previa Following an ART Conception” at ISAR Annual National Conference, Kolkata – 2018 – 3rd Prize (Dr. Asha Baxi Award – Junior Category).
• Presented a free paper in the Miscellaneous Category on “Correlation between Age and AMH of women visiting our IVF Centre: The Jaslok Experience” at the 24th Annual Congress of Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction – 2019.
• Co-presented a poster titled “Declining trends of AMH levels in Indian women of reproductive age group: The Jaslok Experience” at ASRM 2019 (Fertil Steril 2019:112(3), supl e386 P659).
• Co-authored abstract titled “The Effect of Genital TB in Indian Women on Endometrial Receptivity Status” presented at the 2019 Foundation for Reproductive Medicine Conference (published in J Assist Reprod Genet, 2019).
• Co-authored abstract “Novel and Unique Key Markers in the Inflammatory Pathways for Genital Tuberculosis” published in Fertility and Sterility, Volume 114, Issue 3, Pages e533 – Sept 2020.
• Co-presented at the 4th IVF-Worldwide Online Congress in Reproductive Medicine (Oct 1–3, 2021) on “Lower Levels of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) and Diethyl Phthalate (DEP) Metabolites Detected in the Serum and Follicular Fluid”.
• Presented e-poster titled “Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Cancer Syndrome” at the Board of Genetic Counseling India’s 6th Annual International Conference – July 2021.
• Presented paper on “Rapid Decline in Antimullerian Hormone Indicating Early Ovarian Senescence in Indian Women” at the 17th Annual Congress of Indian Fertility Society – Fertivision (10–12 Dec 2021).
• Presented e-poster on “Significance of Whole Exome Sequencing and Genetic Counseling in Diagnosing Dual Disorders” at the Board of Genetic Counseling India’s 7th Annual International Conference – July 2022.

Affiliations:

• The Indian Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ISAR)
• The Mumbai Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society (MOGS).
• The Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI).
• The Indian Fertility Society (IFS).

1. Dr. Bushra Khan is a Fertility Specialist with 13+ years of experience in fertility related issues. Her areas of interest include male and female infertility and identifying and treating poor responders, OHSS, multiple IVF failures and recurrent pregnancy losses, performing Ultrasound guided Oocyte Retrieval and Embryo transfers. She is a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, diagnosing and treating various gynecology concerns.

Publications:

• ISAR Dialogue - as issue editor publication. Dated 15/6/2022.
• Mild Ovarian Stimulation chapter in Jaypee Publication 2022.
• Tarek GEBBA, Naseer KHAN, Bushra KHAN. Economic perspectives of consumer buying dynamics in rural market segments of United Arab Emirates. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences 2021.
• Post Covid-19 Successful Business Strategy - Healthcare Providers of Dubai (A Balanced Scorecard Approach): approved for publication in International Journal of Management and Business Research (IJMBR) - A Scopus Indexed Journal of high reputation 2019.
• Digital Marketing Actions Healthcare Providers of Dubai, International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting (IJEMA) 2020.
• Paper presentation on FERTILITY PRESERVATION at BVG CORPORATE OFFICE, Pune 2022.

National Level Paper Presentations:

• Gestosis 2010, Pune. “Leak! How safe for Mother and Child”.
• The secrets of happiness at work. A case study of private health care providers in Dubai, Gebba, T.R., Khan, B., Khan, N. 2019. Journal of Advanced Research in Management, Volume X, Summer, 1(19): 5-16. DOI:10.14505/jarm.v10.1(19).01
• Reproductive immunology

Dr. Rashmi Niphadkar is an experienced OBG and Fertility Specialist with over 10 years of expertise in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Fertility Medicine. She completed her MBBS from DY Patil University in Navi Mumbai, followed by a DGO from Nowrosjee Wadia Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Rashmi Niphadkar also holds a PG Diploma in Psychotherapeutics from Fergusson College. She is a Gold Medallist in Reproductive Medicine from FOGSI, Pune, and has earned a Master's in Reproductive Medicine from IBC Homerton, where she was also a Gold Medallist. Additionally, she completed a Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at Osherm, Pune, and is a certified ACLS provider under the American Heart Association (2009).