ART Fertility Clinics, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Shilpa Saple
Dr. Shilpa Saple is a Senior Consultant Gynaecologist, Obstetrician, and IVF Specialist with over 22 years of clinical experience, holding MD in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and a Post-Graduation in Reproductive Medicine. She specialises in IVF, ICSI, poor ovarian reserve, fertility preservation, donor egg programmes, and laparoscopic fertility-enhancing surgery. With 22+ years of IVF practice, a post-graduate qualification in reproductive medicine, and consistently high IVF success rates — including for poor responders and complex cases — she is one of Mumbai's trusted IVF specialists.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Shilpa Saple
Consultation Fees Rs. 1700 /-
ART Fertility Clinics, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- DGO — Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics
- MD — Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Fellowships & Special Training
- Post-Graduation — Reproductive Medicine & ART
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Training
- IVF and Embryology Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- FOGSI — Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India — Life Member
- ISAR — Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction — Member
- MOGS — Maharashtra Obstetric & Gynaecological Society — Member
- Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- IVF / ICSI
- Poor Ovarian Reserve
- Recurrent Implantation Failure
- Male Factor Infertility
- PCOS-related Infertility
- Endometriosis-related Infertility
- Fertility Preservation
- Donor Egg IVF
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery
- Uterine Fibroids & Ovarian Cysts
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
Sub-specialties
- IVF & Reproductive Medicine: Post-graduate specialist in reproductive medicine with expertise in complex IVF cases — among Mumbai's trusted IVF specialists for poor ovarian reserve and recurrent implantation failure.
- Fertility Preservation: Expert in egg and embryo freezing for medical and elective indications — including fertility preservation for cancer patients before treatment.
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Experienced in minimally invasive surgery for endometriosis, fibroids, and tubal pathology to optimise fertility outcomes.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- IVF / ICSI (Full Cycle)
- IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)
- Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
- Egg Freezing (Oocyte Cryopreservation)
- Donor Egg IVF
- PGT-A (Preimplantation Genetic Testing)
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Operative Hysteroscopy
- Ovulation Induction
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Gynaecology, Obstetrics & IVF, Nova IVF Fertility, Mumbai (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Multiple senior Ob-Gyn and IVF roles in Mumbai hospitals across 22-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — FOGSI / ISAR / MOGS national and regional training programmes
- Invited speaker — Mumbai and national reproductive medicine conferences
Key Achievements
- 22+ years of Ob-Gyn and reproductive medicine practice in Mumbai
- MD & Post-Graduation in Reproductive Medicine — strong academic credentials
- Expert in IVF for poor ovarian reserve and complex infertility
- High patient recommendation rate from Mumbai and international patients
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- FOGSI — Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India
- ISAR — Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction
- MOGS — Maharashtra Obstetric & Gynaecological Society
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- IVF outcomes in poor ovarian reserve
- Fertility preservation in oncology patients
- Recurrent implantation failure — investigation and management
- Laparoscopic surgery and IVF — combined outcomes
Notable Cases Handled
A patient with severely diminished ovarian reserve (AMH 0.4 ng/mL) and three failed IVF cycles elsewhere achieved a successful clinical pregnancy under Dr. Saple's tailored minimal stimulation protocol at Nova IVF Mumbai.
A young cancer patient requiring fertility preservation before chemotherapy underwent successful egg freezing under Dr. Saple's emergency ART protocol, banking sufficient oocytes for future IVF attempts after treatment completion.
Patient Feedback Themes
- Personalised IVF Care: Patients describe Dr. Saple as exceptionally thorough — customising every aspect of the IVF protocol based on individual hormonal and clinical findings.
- Compassionate Support: Reviewers highlight her emotional support and accessibility throughout the demanding fertility treatment process.
- Expertise & Results: Patients who had failed cycles elsewhere credit Dr. Saple with finding the right protocol that finally led to a successful pregnancy.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Saple approaches each couple's infertility with scientific rigour and genuine empathy. She invests in thorough pre-treatment evaluation — hormonal profiling, genetic testing, and uterine assessment — before designing an individualised IVF protocol. She maintains open, realistic communication about prognosis and provides continuous support throughout the treatment journey.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Saple employs the full ART spectrum including IVF, ICSI, blastocyst culture and vitrification, PGT-A, and donor egg programmes. Her post-graduation in reproductive medicine and IVF training ground her in globally current ART techniques. She uses time-lapse embryo imaging and individualised stimulation protocols for optimal outcomes.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| IVF / Infertility Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| IVF / ICSI Full Cycle | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,440 – $3,000 |
| Frozen Embryo Transfer | ₹25,000 – ₹70,000 | $300 – $840 |
| Egg Freezing (Oocyte Cryopreservation) | ₹80,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $960 – $1,800 |
| Donor Egg IVF | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,160 – $4,200 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Shilpa Saple.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. Shilpa Saple before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Shilpa Saple use in Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist treatment?
Dr. Shilpa Saple employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Shilpa Saple specialize in treating?
Dr. Shilpa Saple is a specialist in Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist care in Mumbai, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Shilpa Saple?
Appointments with Dr. Shilpa Saple 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. Shilpa Saple?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Shilpa Saple, 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. Shilpa Saple offer second opinions for Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and IVF Specialist specialist in Mumbai, India.
