Profile Summary

Years of experience: 40 + years

 

Introduction:

Introduction:

Padma-shri Dr. Indira Hinduja is a renowned Obstetrician and Gynecologist and Infertility specialist in India. She is the pioneer of In-vitro Fertilization, embryo transfer and credited the delivery of India’s first scientifically documented test-tube baby(1986), the first Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT baby 1988) and the first egg-donation baby(1990). She is working in Jaslok Hospital and research centre as Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, in Hinduja Hospital (Mahim) and Breach Candy Hospital Trust.

After completing primary education in Municipal school being a good student she did M.D. in Obstetric and Gynaecology and also awarded Ph.D in the human In-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer from Mumbai University. Her continuous zest in research field has broaden the vision in stem cells development, embryo implantation, metabolomics and detecting of genetic abnormality in embryos.

Awards & Publications : 

Awards & Publications:

• Padmashri Award(2011), First Lady award by Ministry of Health and Development by President of India
• Dhanvantari Award(2000), Exceptional Women Achiever’s Award by Governer of Maharashtra, this award she got along with the Hon. President of India Madam Pratibha Patil
• Excellence trophy, The Indira Appreciation Momento, Crusade trophy in medicine by Hon. Minister Shri Murli Manohar Joshi, Savitrichya Leki by Chief minister of Maharashtra
• Mayor's award of lifetime achievement by Mayor of Maharashtra
• The Young Indian Award
• Bharat Nirman award
• Prerna Award
• Hirkani Award
• Qimpro Platinum Award
• Lifetime Achievement Awards by three organizations and many more
• 129 national and international publications and there are many ongoing publications

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