Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Mantravadi

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• MS (Clinical Embryology) — Monash University, Australia
• Diploma in Reproductive Medicine — Germany
• Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management

Fellowships & Special Training

• Indian Ambassador for Academic Affairs — Department of Reproduction and Early Human Development, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia
• Specialised training in ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection)
• Specialised training in IMSI (Intracytoplasmic Morphologically Selected Sperm Injection)
• Specialised training in PGD/PGT-A (Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis / Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidies)
• Specialised training in Embryo Biopsy
• Specialised training in Vitrification (Cryopreservation)
• Specialised training in IVF Lab Setup and Quality Control
• Specialised training in Genetic Counselling
• Specialised training in Micromanipulation
• Specialised training in Cryopreservation of Gametes and Embryos
• Specialised training in Laser-Assisted Hatching
• Specialised training in Clinical Andrology
• Specialised training in Surgical Sperm Retrieval
• Specialised training in DNA Fragmentation Testing
• Specialised training in Microfluidics in Andrology
• Specialised training in In-Vitro Maturation (IVM) of Oocytes
• Specialised training in Embryonic Stem Cells
• Specialised training in Cryobiology

Certifications & Accreditations

• Karnataka / Telangana State Medical Council Registration
• Advisory Board Member — Ferring Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
• Advisory Board Member — Cooper Surgical
• Member — Special Interest Groups in Genetics and Embryology
• Indian Ambassador — Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia

Current Affiliation

• Oasis Fertility Center, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India — Scientific Head and Clinical Embryologist (Present)
• Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad, India — Clinical Embryologist (Present)

Past Affiliations

• Australia — Studied and practiced clinical embryology prior to joining Oasis Fertility
• Department of Reproductive Biology, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia — Collaborative Researcher
• Monash University, Australia — MS (Clinical Embryology) tenure
• Germany — Diploma in Reproductive Medicine training
• Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India — MBBS tenure

Academic & Research Roles

• Scientific Head — Oasis Fertility Center, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
• Indian Ambassador for Academic Affairs — Department of Reproduction and Early Human Development, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia
• Collaborative research — Department of Reproductive Biology, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia
• Advisory Board — Ferring Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
• Advisory Board — Cooper Surgical
• Active in Special Interest Groups in Genetics and Embryology
• Currently researching: improving IVF success in PCOD and recurrent IVF failure cases
• Research focus: cryobiology, IVM of oocytes, embryonic stem cells, andrology, men's health

Key Achievements

• 19+ years of experience in clinical embryology and reproductive medicine
• Monash University Australia MS (Clinical Embryology) — premier international embryology training
• Germany Diploma in Reproductive Medicine — international academic recognition
• Indian Ambassador for Monash Institute of Medical Research, Australia
• Embryologist of the Year — Times of India 2021
• Embryologist of the Year — Economic Times 2019
• ICON of the Year — ISAR (Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction) 2019
• Advisory Board memberships at Ferring ART and Cooper Surgical (international ART industry recognition)
• 10 patient recommendations and 6 stories on Practo
• Scientific Head at Oasis Fertility — leading IVF chain in India