Pre-implantation genetic testing are tests employed to identify any genetic defects that may be present in the embryos that are created during the process of IVF before embryos are transferred to the uterus. Pre-implantation genetic testing, allows you as a fertility expert to choose healthy unaffected embryos. Traditionally, post-conception diagnostic procedures like amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling are used to determine any genetic disorders in the growing fetus. If any genetic disorders are found, the parents are then faced with the hard decision of whether to terminate the pregna ..read more

Embryology is a field of comprehensive study that deals with assisted reproductive technology (ART) and reproductive biology. If you are considering a career in Embryology, these are the points you will need to consider. Who are embryologists? Embryologists are scientists who work with fertility treatments and reproductive medicine. They track the process of fertilization and the development of the embryos in the laboratory. Embryologists have a critical role to play in helping couples who are unable to conceive naturally. What are the responsibilities of clinical embryologists? Embryologi ..read more

Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act of 1992 defines Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) as all fertility treatments in which either eggs or embryos are handled. In general terms, ART procedures include surgical removal of eggs from a woman’s ovaries, fusing them with sperm in a fertility lab, and then placing them back in the woman’s body or donating them to another woman (surrogate). Intentions of having the eggs retrieved is essential for performing ART procedures. Treatments that focus on handling sperms or procedures that only stimulate egg production in women are not in ..read more

Parenthood is one of the most important achievements and the inability to procreate can be devastating. According to the Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction, today India has approximately 10-14% of infertile couples, with nearly 27.5 million couples actively trying to conceive are battling with infertility. Infertility numbers are on the rise in these modern times due to poor lifestyle habits, leading them to visit the fertility clinics for help. India witnesses approximately 2, 00, 00 IVF cycles each year and it is anticipated to see a rise in these numbers. Thus, this has put a huge dema ..read more

The year 2020 is a year of COVID-19. The pandemic is sweeping across the world, causing major disruptions over several fields and the healthcare delivery systems too has been impacted. Several economies and institutions have slowed down and are using newer protocols, technologies to get used to the new normal. As we are all getting accustomed to living in the times of the new normal, we need to change the way we think and also about our professional goals and career. A recent survey depicts how COVID-19 has affected the subspecialty of gynecologic oncology. It showed that the clinical volumes ..read more

A Doctor-patient relationship is a crucial part of clinical practice. As to how a doctor communicates the information to the patient, is important to the success of a treatment or for better correction to the existing medical condition. Effective doctor-patient communication is a vital clinical function in building a therapeutic doctor-patient relationship. It is called the heart and art of the medical field. Several studies have shown that when this communication is done well, it brings a therapeutic effect for the patient. Patients who can understand their doctors better acknowledge their me ..read more

Journals are one of the significant aspects for academicians, professionals and in expert communities across the world. There are thousands of research articles published each year in different fields of science. The journals in the medical field, play a significant role in the growth of a medical student and a clinician, as these research articles publish the exemplary work done in several laboratories and institutions, which helps them in developing or improvising a treatment and exploring new avenues of research. Journals are published periodically, often issued monthly. Each periodical iss ..read more

At OSHERM (Oasis school for Human Embryology & Reproductive Medicine), we abide by and are committed to bringing academic excellence, state of the art and skilled experience among all the aspirants who are zealous to learn about ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) procedures. We are well equipped with the latest technologies coupled with proven and evidence-based international medical practices under the guidance of our expert faculty. Value proposition: Our training modules are established around our values, and we continuously strive to impart our students with the best skills in the ..read more

In vitro maturation (IVM) of oocytes, is an alternative approach to the conventional methods of ovarian stimulation and culture. It involves a patient-tailored stimulation protocol in reproductive medicine for women with polycystic ovaries (PCO) and Onco-fertility patients. IVM is defined as, retrieval of immature cumulus-oocyte complexes from antral follicles from either unstimulated, or mildly stimulated ovaries, and maturing them in vitro, followed by fertilizing them with the sperm to create embryos. Fuelled by recent scientific reports of clinical data – pregnancy success accounting for 3 ..read more

Andrology is a branch of medical science which specially deals with the men’s health. Andrology deals with male reproductive system problems. Andrology deals explicitly with the infertility problems in men. The male reproductive system-related issues are sexual dysfunctionality, vasectomy, erectile function problems, and so on. Gynaecology is the counterpart of the andrology as gynaecology deals with the female reproductive system problems. Laboratory Andrology: Laboratory Andrology is the branch of andrology in which all laboratory diagnostics of a male reproductive system done by expert phys ..read more