The Infertility Fellowship Program is designed for medical professionals who seek advanced training in reproductive medicine and assisted reproductive technologies. To ensure the highest standards of academic and clinical excellence, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

1. Educational Qualifications

Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB) in Obstetrics and Gynecology from a recognized medical institution. Degrees must be accredited by the relevant medical education authorities in the candidate’s country of study.

2. International Applicants

Medical professionals who have obtained their postgraduate qualifications from institutions outside India are welcome to apply. However, they must fulfill the following additional requirements:

• Provide valid documentation of their medical qualifications.

• Submit proof of recognition of their degree by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India.

• Present a temporary or permanent registration certificate issued by the NMC or any other relevant Indian medical authority, permitting them to undertake clinical training in India.

3. Professional Experience

While not mandatory, prior experience in infertility management, reproductive endocrinology, or related subspecialties will be considered an asset during the selection process.

4. Language Proficiency

Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in English, as the medium of instruction and communication throughout the program will be English.

5. Compliance and Documentation

All applicants must ensure that their documentation is complete and authentic. Any discrepancies or failure to provide required documents may result in disqualification from the selection process.

To accommodate the diverse professional and academic needs of our candidates, the Infertility Fellowship Program offers two distinct training durations:

Program Duration Options

• One-Year Fellowship Program: Designed for candidates seeking in-depth clinical exposure and research opportunities in assisted reproductive technologies.

• Six-Month Fellowship Program: Tailored for professionals who require a condensed yet rigorous training experience.

Fellowship Placement

• Training Centers: Apollo Fertility operates clinics across 20 regions in India, each equipped with advanced facilities and experienced faculty.

• Student Allocation: A maximum of two fellows will be assigned to each center to ensure personalized mentorship and optimal clinical exposure.

• Location Preferences: While efforts will be made to accommodate candidates’ preferred posting locations, final assignments will be based on vacancy availability and program requirements.

Candidates enrolled in either program may be eligible for early completion, provided they successfully fulfill all academic, clinical, and research requirements as specified by the program coordinators.

1. Admission and Selection Process

• Pro-Rata Enrollment: All fellowship programs operate on a pro-rata basis. Admissions are subject to the availability of training slots and institutional capacity.

• Posting Announcements: Fellowship postings and available slots are announced three months in advance, allowing candidates sufficient time to prepare and apply.

2. Selection Criteria

Admission decisions are based on:

• Academic qualifications and professional experience

• Availability of training slots

• Submission of complete and verified documentation

Oversight and Governance: The entire selection and review process is overseen by the Director of Medical Services in collaboration with the Apollo Fertility Knowledge Centre Steering Committee, ensuring fairness, consistency, and academic integrity.

Here’s a formal and well-structured version of the Faculty and Curriculum section for the Infertility Fellowship Program:

Faculty

Our faculty comprises renowned fertility specialists and senior clinicians with extensive experience in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). Each faculty member is committed to delivering high-quality education and mentorship, ensuring that fellows gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical expertise.

The fellowship is designed to provide:

• Intensive clinical training under expert supervision

• Exposure to advanced ART practices, including real-time case discussions and procedural demonstrations

• Mentorship and guidance in ethical decision-making and patient-centered care

Curriculum

The IVF Fellowship Program offers a comprehensive and structured curriculum that integrates clinical practice with academic learning. Key components include:

• Ovulation Induction Protocols
  Understanding hormonal stimulation strategies and individualized treatment planning.

• Ultrasound Procedures
  Training in transvaginal and abdominal ultrasound techniques for follicular monitoring, endometrial assessment, and guided procedures.

• Clinical Embryology
  Exposure to laboratory techniques including oocyte retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilization methods, embryo culture, and cryopreservation.

• Fertility Enhancement Procedures
  Hands-on training in intrauterine insemination (IUI), hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and other adjunctive procedures.

• Documentation and Quality Control in IVF
  Emphasis on maintaining accurate clinical records, adhering to regulatory standards, and implementing quality assurance protocols in ART laboratories.

For detailed information about the fee structure, please contact us.

Follow-on Employment:

Employment opportunities will depend on available positions and merit demonstrated during the fellowship. Each successful fellow will have the chance to work as an associate; however, the program is designed to equip participants to start their own practice.