Dr. Anu Unni - IVF Specialist in Kochi
Dr. Anu Unni is a highly qualified Infertility Specialist and Gynecologist with over 6 years of clinical experience. She is recognized for her empathetic and friendly approach, focusing on providing hope and confidence to couples. Her expertise includes a wide range of advanced fertility treatments such as IVF (In-Vitro Fertilisation) and ICSI, alongside comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam.
- Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine: Sri Venkateshwara University, Chennai.
- Diploma in Reproductive Medicine (DRM): University of Schleswig Holstein, Germany (2023).
- MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Government Medical College, Trivandrum.
- DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology): National Board of Examinations.
- MBBS: Government Medical College, Kannur.
- MNAMS: Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.
- Institutional Role: Currently serving as a Senior Resident and Consultant, previously holding the position of Central Head Consultant Gynecologist (2020–2023).
- International Exposure: Specialized training and diploma from a prestigious German university, bringing global standards to local fertility practice.
- Professional Memberships: Active member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS) and registered with the Council of Modern Medicine, Kerala State.
Dr. Varsha Shokeen - IVF Specialist in Kochi
Consultant - Reproductive Medicine
MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), FRM
Building a family is a major undertaking, and in the case of individuals who have difficulty conceiving, having an experienced specialist on hand makes the world of difference. Reproductive science has come a long way, giving many couples hope through its proven methods of conception.
Dr. Versha Shokeen is an experienced IVF doctor based in Kochi, worked as a Consultant – Reproductive Medicine at Craft Fertility Centre, Kochi. She holds a solid educational background as well as a varied experience from some of the best government hospitals in Delhi.
Dr Versha completed her MBBS and MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Pune, and has a DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the National Board of Examinations. She has further improved her skills by getting herself certified with the MRCOG (Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London) and a Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine (FRM) from Craft Fertility Centre, Kochi.
This clinical career comprises of very rich experience as Senior Resident in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology in Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital, Rohini and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi – large public sector hospitals that made her into a skilled and confident Infertility Specialist of Kochi.
Versha Shokeen, MD is also actively contributing to academic research with a thesis about prevalence of GBS in the third trimester and a publication on a rare adnexal tumour. The following are some of her awards: Third Prize for poster presentation at GYNECON 2017, Paper Presentation at POGS 2017 and First Prize at Infertility Quiz conducted by IFS Maharashtra Chapter.
Professional Experience:
Senior Resident – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital, Rohini, New Delhi (January 2022 – August 2023)
Worked as Senior Resident in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, managing high patient volumes and actively participating in teaching activities at this government medical college.
Senior Resident – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi (October 2020 – November 2021)
Completed a full-time Senior Residency in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, gaining extensive hands-on experience in obstetric care and gynaecological management.
Area of Expertise:
Dr Versha Shokeen is a trusted infertility specialist in Kochi with a strong foundation in both reproductive medicine and general obstetrics & gynaecology. Here is a quick overview of her key areas of expertise:
Reproductive Medicine and IVF:
As a Fellow in Reproductive Medicine from Craft Fertility Centre, Kochi, Dr Versha Shokeen specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility, offering personalised IVF and ART protocols tailored to each couple's specific needs and medical history.
Infertility Evaluation and Counselling:
Dr Versha conducts thorough fertility evaluations for both partners, identifying underlying causes of infertility and providing clear, compassionate counselling to help couples understand their treatment options and make informed decisions.
Obstetrics and High-Risk Pregnancy Management:
With extensive experience as Senior Resident at two major government hospitals in Delhi, Dr Versha is well-versed in managing high-risk obstetric cases, antenatal care, and safe delivery practices for both routine and complex pregnancies.
Gynaecological Care:
Dr Versha Shokeen provides comprehensive gynaecological care, addressing a wide range of conditions affecting women's reproductive health, with particular research interest in adnexal pathology and third-trimester infections such as Group B Streptococcus (GBS).
Academic and Research Contributions:
Her published research on rare adnexal tumours and GBS prevalence, along with her active participation in national conferences such as GYNECON and POGS, reflects her strong academic grounding and commitment to evidence-based fertility and gynaecological care.
Academic Achievements
Dr Versha Shokeen is one of the best gynaecologists in Kochi, backed by a strong academic record and internationally recognised credentials. Her qualifications include:
- MBBS – Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune (2015)
- MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology – Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune (2019)
- DNB – Obstetrics & Gynaecology – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2022)
- MRCOG – Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London (2023)
- FRM – Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine – Craft Fertility Centre, Kochi (2024–2025)
Research, Achievements and Memberships:
Dr Versha Shokeen's dedication to continuous learning and academic excellence is reflected in her research work and professional recognitions:
Research and Achievements:
- Thesis – Study on GBS (Group B Streptococcus) Prevalence in the Third Trimester.
- Publication – 'Female Adnexal Tumour of Wolffian Origin'.
- Third Prize – Poster Presentation, GYNECON 2017.
- Paper Presentation – POGS 2017, 'Abdomen is a Pandora's Box'.
- 1st Prize – Infertility Quiz, IFS (Indian Fertility Society) Maharashtra Chapter.
Professional Memberships:
- FOGSI (Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India) – Lifetime Member.
- ISAR (Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction) – Lifetime Member.
Dr. Mariya Peter - IVF Specialist in Kodungallur
Consultant - Reproductive Medicine
MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), FRM (Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine)
Dr. Mariya is a highly regarded Senior Consultant in the Department of Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine. She is part of an elite team of fertility specialists at CRAFT known for their clinical precision and "blessed hands." Her practice is defined by a commitment to 100% biological parentage (non-donor policy), utilizing advanced individualized treatment protocols to address complex fertility hurdles before initiating IVF cycles.
- MBBS
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
- FRM (Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine)
Dr. Santosh Kumar Jena - IVF Specialist in Kodungallur
Dr. Santosh Kumar Jena is a Consultant in the Reproductive Medicine department at CRAFT. He has 9 years of professional experience in the field of reproductive medicine. He is recognized for his specialized clinical focus and interest in the management of male infertility, providing advanced care for couples facing complex reproductive challenges.
- FNB (Reproductive Medicine): Fellow of National Board, a prestigious super-specialty qualification in India for fertility and reproductive health.
- Specialist Consultant: Serving as a Consultant in a leading Reproductive Medicine department.
- Institutional Standing: Associated with a highly regarded NABH-accredited fertility center with a 20-year legacy in the field.
Dr. Alisha Shafjeer - IVF Specialist in Kodungallur
Senior Consultant – High Risk Pregnancy and Infertility. Specializes in high-risk obstetrics and reproductive medicine with extensive international exposure. Her expertise covers the full spectrum of infertility management, including couple counseling, stimulation protocols, and complex monitoring.
- Academic Qualifications: MD (OBGYN), MRCOG (UK), DNB, MBBS.
- Specialized Training: Obstetric Doppler and Fetal Echocardiography (Mediscan Systems, Chennai).
- Basic Abdomen and Obstetric Ultrasound (under Dr. S. Suresh).
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy training (Bangalore).
- Clinical Skills: Expertly trained in patient recruitment, OPU (Oocyte Pick-Up), ET (Embryo Transfer), and management of OHSS (Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome).
- Prestigious Awards: Recipient of the Dr. Vijay Patil Award (May 2013) from the President of RCOG (London) for securing the highest marks among all Indian nationality candidates in the MRCOG examination.
- Academic Prizes: * First prize in paper presentation on "Shoulder Dystocia" (BSOG 2001).
- First prize in multiple medical quiz competitions (TVM OBG 2000, Pulse Polio Quiz 1998).
- Ramesh B. Narsayya Memorial merit scholarship in Pathology.
- Contributions: Invited speaker at several state and national conferences (A.K.O.G.C, K.S.O.G.A) and contributor to medical websites for MRCOG preparation.
Dr. Reema Basheer - IVF Specialist in Kodungallur
Dr. Reema Basheer serves as a Senior Consultant in Reproductive Medicine. She has over 15 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with more than 11 years dedicated specifically to Reproductive Medicine. She is recognized for her patient-centric approach,understanding that infertility treatment is a journey that requires time, patience, and emotional support.
- MBBS
- MD
- FRM (Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine)
- Senior Consultant Role: Leading specialist in the Reproductive Medicine department.
- Institutional Excellence: Associated with CRAFT, an NABH-accredited center with over 20 years of experience in fertility care.
- Extensive Experience: Over a decade of specialized practice in the field of Reproductive Medicine.
Infertility Counselling
Female Infertility Treatment
Andrology Treatment
Fertility Enhancing Surgeries - Female
Fertility Enhancing Surgeries - Male
Endoscopy Treatment
IUI Treatment
IVF Treatment
ICSI Treatment
Advance IVF Solutions
Embryology
Vitrification Egg, Embryo, Sperm Freezing
Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
Donation Program Embryo / Egg / Sperm
Self-cycleTM IVF

