Apollo Fertility Centre, Kolkata (Gobra) – India
About Dr. Arindam Rath
Dr. Arindam Rath is a Senior Consultant Infertility Specialist and IVF Consultant at Apollo Fertility Centre, Kolkata, with 15+ years of experience and over 6,000 IVF cycles performed. He completed his MBBS from JSS Medical College, Mysore (2001) and MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore / Rajiv Gandhi University (2006), followed by a prestigious Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology/ART from Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel — where he also participated in the Fertility Preservation Clinic for cancer patients.
- 6,000+ IVF cycles performed; Senior Consultant — Apollo Fertility Centre, Kolkata
- MS from MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore; Fellowship in ART — Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Extensive training in Fertility Preservation for cancer patients (Israeli Fertility Preservation Clinic)
- Past: 7 years at Nova IVI Fertility; 5 years at Genome Fertility / Bhagirathi Neotia Women & Child Care Centre
- Member: IMA, FOGSI, ISAAR, Endometriotic Society
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — JSS Medical College, Mysore (University of Mysore), India, 2001
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) — MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), India, 2006
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology / ART — Lis Maternity Hospital (Lis Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital), Tel Aviv, Israel (Visiting Physician; participated in Fertility Preservation Clinic)
- ART Training — Malhotra Fertility Centre, Agra
Certifications & Accreditations
- West Bengal Medical Council Registration
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
- Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
- Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAAR) — Member
- Endometriotic Society — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female Infertility (all causes)
- Male Infertility & Oligospermia
- PCOS / PCOD
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)
- Endometriosis
- Premature Ovarian Failure
- Uterine Factor Infertility (Fibroids, Polyps, Septum)
- Fertility Preservation (Cancer Patients)
- Unexplained Infertility
Sub-specialties
- IVF / ICSI / ART: 6,000+ IVF cycles performed — one of Kolkata's most experienced IVF specialists, with Israeli-fellowship expertise in stimulation protocols, ovum pickup, embryo transfer, and difficult cases including poor responders.
- Fertility Preservation for Cancer Patients: Trained at Lis Maternity Hospital's Fertility Preservation Clinic, Tel Aviv, Israel — specialist in oocyte and embryo cryopreservation for patients facing cancer treatment.
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) & Endometrial Receptivity Assay (ERA): Expert in advanced genetic testing of embryos and personalised embryo transfer timing for recurrent IVF failure.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation)
- ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection)
- IMSI (Intracytoplasmic Morphological Sperm Injection)
- IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)
- Ovum Pickup & Embryo Transfer
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
- Natural Cycle IVF
- Endometrial Receptivity Assay (ERA)
- Fertility Preservation (Oocyte/Embryo Cryopreservation)
- Operative Hysteroscopy & Laparoscopy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Apollo Fertility Centre, Kolkata — Senior Consultant Infertility Specialist & IVF Consultant, Present
Past Affiliations
- Nova IVI Fertility, Kolkata — Senior Consultant (7 years)
- Genome Fertility / Bhagirathi Neotia Women & Child Care Centre, Kolkata — Consultant (5 years)
- Manipal Hospital, Bangalore — Consultant (Past)
- Chittaranjan Hospital, Kolkata — Consultant (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Active in ART research and publishing vlogs/content on infertility awareness
- 6,000+ IVF cycles — extensive clinical database for research
Key Achievements
- 6,000+ IVF cycles performed
- Fellowship in ART at Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Fertility Preservation Clinic training (cancer patients), Israel
- 15+ years of dedicated infertility and ART practice
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAAR)
- Endometriotic Society
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Research papers and clinical contributions in the field of infertility and ART (specific titles available through Apollo Fertility Centre, Kolkata).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Poor ovarian responder IVF protocols
- ERA (Endometrial Receptivity Assay) in recurrent IVF failure
- Fertility preservation strategies for cancer patients
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Infertility / IVF Consultation | ₹1,200 – ₹2,500 | $14 – $30 |
| IUI (per cycle) | ₹8,000 – ₹20,000 | $96 – $240 |
| IVF / ICSI (per cycle, all-inclusive) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $1,200 – $2,160 |
| PGD (Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis) | ₹40,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $480 – $1,200 |
| Fertility Preservation (Oocyte Cryopreservation) | ₹80,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $960 – $1,800 |
Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Arindam Rath use in IVF and Infertility treatment?
Dr. Arindam Rath employs IVF, ICSI, IMSI, IUI, PGD, ERA, natural cycle IVF, fertility preservation (oocyte/embryo cryopreservation), and operative hysteroscopy and laparoscopy — Israeli ART Fellowship-trained with 6,000+ IVF cycles performed.
2. What conditions does Dr. Arindam Rath specialise in treating?
Dr. Arindam Rath specialises in female and male infertility, PCOS, recurrent pregnancy loss, endometriosis, premature ovarian failure, uterine factor infertility, and fertility preservation for cancer patients — one of Kolkata's most experienced IVF specialists.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Arindam Rath?
Appointments can be booked through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Arindam Rath?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Arindam Rath offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations in infertility and ART can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients with recurrent IVF failure, recurrent pregnancy loss, or complex fertility challenges.
