Indira IVF Hospital, Bangalore – India
About Dr. Prashant S Joshi
Dr. Prashant S Joshi (Joshi Prashant Shripad) is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist, Obstetrician, and Fertility Specialist at Cloudnine Hospital Jayanagar Bangalore with 15-26 years of experience, MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Hubli (1999), MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology from JIPMER Pondicherry (2004), DNB Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2004), and advanced DRM and FRM qualifications from Kiel University Germany, specialising in IVF, ICSI, IUI, male infertility, recurrent IVF failures, recurrent abortions, and poor ovarian reserve. Dr. Prashant S Joshi Gynaecologist and Obstetrician practice is distinguished by the AOFOG Shan S Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award 2013 and a Dr. Stya Paul Best Review Article Award.
- 15-26 years of experience in obstetrics, gynaecology, and reproductive medicine
- MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) from JIPMER, Pondicherry, 2004
- DNB (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) from National Board of Examinations, 2004
- DRM and FRM — Kiel University, Germany
- AOFOG "Shan S Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award" — Bangkok, Thailand, 2013
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli, 1999
- MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) — Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, 2004
- DNB (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2004
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Diploma in Reproductive Medicine (DRM) — Kiel University, Germany
- Advanced Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine (FRM) — Kiel University, Germany
- MET Training — Basic workshop on "Medical Education Technologies" (MCI recognised) at St. John's Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, September 2011
- Short Course in Educational Methodology — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, February–April 2015
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration
- Executive Member of Medical Education Unit, Shri Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Member
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Life Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Primary and Secondary Infertility
- Male Factor Infertility
- Recurrent IVF Failures
- Recurrent Abortions (Pregnancy Loss)
- Poor Ovarian Reserve
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis
- Cervical Cancer and Pre-Cancers (Screening / Prevention)
- Tubal Disease
- Ovarian Cysts and Drilling Candidates
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Obstetric Complications (Cervical TB, Thyroid in Pregnancy)
- Menstrual Disorders
Sub-specialties
- IVF, ICSI, IUI & Reproductive Medicine: IVF, ICSI, IUI, test tube baby, egg freezing, and male fertility treatment (Kiel University Germany-trained DRM/FRM) — a leading gynaecologist and obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India for IVF and reproductive medicine.
- Male Infertility & Recurrent IVF Failure: Male infertility, recurrent IVF failures, recurrent abortions, and poor ovarian reserve, offering best gynaecologist and obstetrician doctor India expertise in complex reproductive cases.
- Obstetrics, PCOS & Laparoscopic Surgery: Laparoscopic ovarian drilling, obstetric care, PCOS management, and comprehensive antenatal care.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
- Test Tube Baby
- Egg Freezing
- Male Fertility Treatment
- Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling
- Ovulation Induction
- Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Caesarean Section
- Hysterectomy
- Tubectomy
- Management of Endometriosis
- Management of Recurrent IVF Failure and Poor Ovarian Reserve
- Abortion / Medical Termination of Pregnancy
- D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Cloudnine Hospital, Jayanagar, Bangalore — Senior Consultant, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility (Present)
- Cloudnine Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore — Senior Consultant (Present)
- Dr. Prashant Joshi Fertility and IVF Centre, Jayanagar, Bangalore — Founder (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Shri Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences — Executive Member, Medical Education Unit
- JIPMER, Pondicherry — MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004
- National Board of Examinations, New Delhi — DNB Obstetrics and Gynaecology, October 2004
- KIMS, Hubli — MBBS, 1999
Academic & Research Roles
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (past role)
- Multiple publications in Indian and international journals
- Executive Member of Medical Education Unit at Shri Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences
- Short Course in Educational Methodology — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Key Achievements
- AOFOG "Shan S Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award" — XXIII Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bangkok, 21 October 2013
- Best Review Article Award — IOG Dr. Stya Paul Awards 2013, presented by Prof. Philip Steer (former Editor, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology), New Delhi
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- AOFOG "Shan S Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award" — XXIII Asian and Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bangkok, 21 October 2013
- Best Review Article Award — IOG Dr. Stya Paul Awards 2013, New Delhi, for the article "Comparison of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin and Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists as Ovulation Trigger in Assisted Reproductive Technology Cycles — An Update"
Professional Memberships
- Bangalore Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Life Member
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Prashant Joshi, Pratap Kumar — "Comparison of HCG and Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists as Ovulation Trigger in Assisted Reproductive Technology Cycles — An Update." Indian Obstetrics and Gynaecology Journal for Basic and Clinical Research, 2012;2(2):6-9.
- Prashant S. Joshi, Indranil Dutta, Shamasnoor, N. Gopal — "Knowledge, Attitude and Belief regarding cervical cancer and its prevention in women attending gynaecology OPD in a tertiary rural teaching hospital in South India." International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology, 2013;8(2):113-118.
- Vidya Bhat, Prashant Joshi, S.S. Bhat, Archana Manoj — "Outcome of laparoscopic ovarian drilling with multiple versus fewer punctures." Indian Obstetrics and Gynaecology Journal for Basic and Clinical Research, 2013;3(1):32-34.
- Ravindra S. Pukale, Prashant S. Joshi, Arathi M.S. — "A Cross Sectional Study of Rate, Trends and Determinants of Caesarean Section among Mothers Attending a Rural Medical College Hospital in Karnataka." Indian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Research, 2016;3(1):13-17.
- Prashant Joshi, Shikha Agrawal — "Role of Oral Misoprostol in Prevention of PPH: A Comparative Study with 10 Units Intramuscular Oxytocin." Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016;4(2):79-83.
- Savita Rathod, Prashanth Joshi — "Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders and Fetomaternal outcome of Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy." Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016;4(2):125-128.
- Prashant Joshi, Vidya Bhat — "Metabolic Profile in PCOS Patients — A prospective study." Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences (JPBMS), 2010;1(20).
- Prashant Joshi, N. Gopal, Vidya Bhat — "Study of semen analysis patterns in infertile males." International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 2011;1(1):44-49.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Male infertility
- Recurrent IVF failures and recurrent abortions
- Poor ovarian reserve
- PCOS and laparoscopic ovarian drilling
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Fertility Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| IVF Cycle | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,80,000 | $1,800 – $4,560 |
| ICSI (Additional to IVF) | ₹30,000 – ₹80,000 | $360 – $960 |
| IUI Cycle | ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 | $120 – $300 |
| Egg Freezing | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,160 |
*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. Prashant S Joshi use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Dr. Prashant S Joshi uses advanced technologies including IVF, ICSI, and egg freezing laboratory platforms (Kiel University Germany-trained protocols), laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical systems, ovulation induction protocols, and male fertility assessment platforms. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Prashant S Joshi specialize in treating?
Dr. Prashant S Joshi treats infertility (primary, secondary, and male factor), recurrent IVF failures, recurrent abortions, poor ovarian reserve, PCOS, endometriosis, cervical pre-cancers, tubal disease, ovarian cysts, abnormal uterine bleeding, obstetric complications, and menstrual disorders. As a leading gynaecologist and obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India, he is especially known for IVF, ICSI, and complex reproductive cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Prashant S Joshi?
Appointments with Dr. Prashant S Joshi can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Prashant S Joshi?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Prashant S Joshi, 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 provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Prashant S Joshi offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their infertility workup, IVF protocol, or surgical recommendation with an expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Bangalore, India.
