The Speakers

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Dr Kanthi Bansal holds MD, DGO & FICOG degree & specialization and is presently acting as a Director at Safal fertility foundation, Ahmedabad. Safal Fertility centre caters to various patients of cities like Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Bengaluru, Bhatinda, Pune through it’s branches in the aforementioned cities all over India. She has the distinction of producing the first IVF baby in Gujrat state and first single mother of India. She has authored 12 books on various topics related to Infertility, including FOGSI & ISAR publications and has pen down several National, International articles & research papers. Apart from being a peer reviewer at JOGI and JRSCB, Dr Kanthi Bansal also headlines as an editor for a European Journal of Endometriosis and National Advisory Board of Indian Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences. Adding to her long list of merits Dr Kanthi Bansal has been President of Gujrat Chapter ISAR 2017-19; Chairperson, Clinical & Research Committee, ISAR while being the organizing chairperson of YUVA ISAR 2017; Advisor at Infertility committee FOGSI – 2017; Organizing Co – Chairperson AICOG 2017. Along with it Dr Kanthi Bansal has been the Chairperson Endometriosis Committee SAFOG (2017-18) and FOGSI (2011-2014).

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Dr Kanthi Bansal


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Dr Pankaj Talwar

Dr Pankaj Talwar is a professor & Head of Department at ART Centre, INHS Asvini Mumbai. He has been trained at Human Embryonic Stem Cell Derivation from Isreal, Ovarian cortex freezing (Fertility Preservation) – Paris and PGD from Germany. He has been an Executive Committee member of IFS; Secretary Fertility Preservation Society of India, Member of International society of fertility preservation. Due to the considerable works in the field of infertility, Dr Pankaj has been awarded with the Vishisth Seva Medal by the president of India. Dr Pankaj has edited 6 books in the course of time.


Dr Jai Kishan Goel is presently serving as professor and Head of Department Obst. & Gynae, SRMS IMS, Bareilly, graduated from Govt. Medical college, Rohtak. He completed his post graduation from Pt. B D Sharma Post Graduate institute of medical sciences, Rohtak, and finished DMRD from university of Delhi. Post his MS Gynae from Sardar Patel Medical College Bikaner, he served as a specialist & senior specialist in various service hospitals in armed forces. Appreciating the distinguished services in Gynaecology Dr Jai Kishan Goel was awarded as Commander in Chief. Later he did training in Infertility & Assisted Reproductive Technologies for 4 weeks in army hospital research & referral in Dec 2003. Dr Jai Kishan Goel has attended numerous National, state conferences, CME and workshops as guest speaker, panellist and chairperson. As a part of UPCON 2010 he organized a workshop on Colposcopy on 3rd Dec 2010. Marking his journey in the education sector of medical science, Dr Jai Kishan Goel has been a post graduate teacher and examiner to MBBS & PG course of various universities. 35 publications to his credit in Indexed National & International Journal have been published. Owning to his vast influence and knowledge in the medical education, he was appointed as an expert in board of studies to Kumaon University 2013 – 2015. At present he’s been nominated as Secretary of Indian Fertility Society Western UP Chapter from 2018 to 2020.

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Dr Jai Kishan Goel


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Dr. Gauri Devi

Dr Gauri Devi is presently Director at Gouri Hospitals Ltd and Ridge IVF, New Delhi. She completed her MBBS from Kurnool Medical College, Andra Pradesh and finished specialization in Medicine from Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi University. She was president elect for Indian Fertility society 2016-18 and has received Kanak Goel award from IMA for her work in community health along with Chairman’s appreciation Award in recognition to her excellent performance in Academic, Organisational activities by IMA AMS: 2002. In addition to it she is a Member of Advisory Board, AOGD; Executive Member of NARCHI; Member Executive committee of DGES, has been Vice president of Delhi branch NARCHI 2001-2003; Joint secretary of Indian Fertility Society 2009-10; Secretary General IFS 2012- 2014, Vice President, IFS 2014-2016. Dr Gauri Devi has also been on the Member advisory board: State Quality Assurance committee and MTP ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Govt NCT Delhi. Adding on the feathers in her cap Dr Gauri Devi has numerous publications, papers and works under her name. She has submitted papers in IFFS2016, UPCON 2016, ISAR 2016. Delivered lecture in COGI Singapore; 10th Annual conference of the U.P. Chapter of Obstetrics & Gynaecology; and presented an E- Poster at ISSRF 201. She submitted her thesis on ‘Hysteroscopy V/s Sonography as a diagnostic modality for case of abnormal Uterine bleeding in 1999.’


Dr.(Prof.)Poonam Singh , a part of Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical college & research centre Moradabad U.P. has completed her MBBS from Aligarh Muslim University, and finished her MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) from JN Medical College Aligarh Muslim University in 1998. Later she pursued clinical fellowship in IVF from SGH Singapore. Owing to her calibre determined by her achievements, Dr Poonam Singh has received Dr Kanak Goel Award (National IMA) 2018; IMA U.P. state award for performing maximum number of Sterilization Operation 2015-16 & 2011-12. She won accolade as Best Lady Doctor in U.P IMA thrice (2014, 2012, 2011). Dr Poonam also bagged Dr. Manjula Memorial Award in 2014 for best social work by a lady doctor by IMA U.P. Along with it she has been awarded with the President’s Appreciation Award in 2013 by IMA U.P. She has also been Vice President of AOGGIS 2015-16.She is Fellow of Indian college of Maternal and Child Health Care(ICMCH). She is certified Endoscopy surgeon and member of WALS. Currently she is member of ESHRE and sitting Director of College of General Practitioners (CGP), UP. Currently she is heading IVF Unit in TMMC&RC. Her works have been published in World Heart Journal frequently.She has published many articles in National and international journals and has presented many papers in national and international conferences.

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Dr.(Prof.)Poonam Singh


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Dr. (Prof.) Rehana Najam

Dr. (Prof.) Rehana Najam currently working with Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical college, Moradabad is Professor & Head, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. She has done her MBBS, DGO and M.S. from J.N. Medical College, A.M.U Aligarh and has an experience of 13 years in the field of Obstetrics & Gynaecology in various teaching hospitals. Her special interest lies in Emergency Obstetrics & Infertility. Dr Rehana Najam is a member of FOGSI, ICOG Fellow, and accomplished FOGSI certified ‘Basic Course in Gynaecological Endoscopy.’ She has presented papers & publications in various state and national level conferences and international journals.


Dr Shashi Bala is presently working as a professor in Gynaecology department, in charge of reproductive medicine unit at SRMSIMS, Bareilly. She has been an undergraduate & post graduate teacher in PGIMER Chandigarh and SRMSIMS Bareilly and has 16 years working experience in tertiary care hospitals. Her areas of interest are Gynae endoscopic surgeries, reproductive medicine and teaching. She has won gold, silver medals and other accolades for her academic excellence during her UG/PG years. Having specialization done in ART & IVF from prestigious FOGSI recognized centre, Dr Shashi Bala also has many publications published in national and international journal to her credit. She is an active member of national scientific societies.

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Dr Shashi Bala Arya


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Dr Mukesh Bansal

Dr. Mukesh Bansal, director at Safal foundation, Ahmedabad is also a consulting physician and Cardiologist. He is acting chief embryologist at Safal Fertility Foundation. He has done his Embryology training from Apollo Hospital, Chennai and advanced Embryology training including Micromanipulation & Pre Implant Genetic Diagnosis from Italy, France, Germany & Israel. He has produced the first IVF baby of Gujrat in 1997. Due to his credits he has been a consultant and panel member at ONGC, Ahemdabad; Medical Consultant LIC, Ahmedabad; Ex- Registrar at Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai. Along with his practice works Dr Mukesh Bansal has been active with his research works and has published several scientific papers & chapters in many books.


Dr. Ruchica Goel currently serving as a consultant – IVF, Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly U.P. completed her MBBS and DGO from KGMC Lucknow. She has done specialised training from Clinical Observer Fellowship in IVF (2015)at Seacroft Hospital, The leeds teaching hospital, NHS trust Leeds, United Kingdom. Later she did advanced infertility Training through FOGSI at Pushpanjali Crosslays Hospital Ghaziabad, NCR India. Through the course of time Dr Richica Goel has published Indexed International, National and non-indexed Abstracts. She has been treasurer of Western Chapter of Indian Fertility Society since 2018; Fellow NARCHI/ ICMCH, 2018. Dr Ruchica Goel has taken active role in the conference organization and is Life members of FOGSI, IFS, ISAR, NARCHI, Associate member RCOG.

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Dr Ruchica Goel

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