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Introduction
The goal of the Fellowship Program in Reproductive Medicine at IHR is to train a general obstetrician / gynecologist to function as an independent consultant in Reproductive Medicine. It will provide advanced training in the subspeciality to FELLOWS wishing to pursue a career in clinical reproductive medicine
Objectives
It is the program’s objective that the FELLOWS achieve the followings:
1. Experience in the management of a wide variety of clinical problems affecting the human reproductive system both male and female.
2. Adequate and diverse surgical experience related to infertility including:
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Diagnostic laparoscopy
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Laparoscopic surgeries
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Diagnostic hysteroscopy
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Operative hysteroscopy
3. ART Procedures :
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Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI)- Self & Donor
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Overian Stimulation Protocols
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Ovum pick- up (OPU)
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Embryo Transfer (ET)
4. Knowledge of different techniques of various laboratory procedures :
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Semen Analysis as per WHO (2021) protocol
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Semen preparation for IUI
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Semen, Embryo and Oocyte cryopreservation
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Sperm VD Cryopreservation
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Embryo Biopsy, Assisted Hatching.
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PGTa ( NICS)
5. Sperm Recovery procedures:
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Recovery in special condoms
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Recovery with vibrators
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TESA, TESE, PESA
6. Knowledge and experience of Ultrasonography during infertility management specially folliculometry for IUI & IVF by TVS. Exposure to 3D scans.
7. Start controlled ovarian stimulation for IUI & IVF and can tailor stimulation protocols as per patients' needs.
8. Manage difficult cases of Poor Ovarian Responders, OHSS, PCOS etc.
9. USE of PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) in thin Endometrium and POF
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USG guided Endometrial PRP.
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Sub- Endometrial Hysteroscopy guided PRP
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USG guided intraovarian PRP
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Laparoscopy guided intraovarian PRP
10. Concept of stem cell therapy in infertility (POF)
11. How to perform painless HSG.
12. Training of ART ACT 2022
13. Start independent infertility practice.
Prerequisites
1. Candidates must have completed training in Obstetrics and Gynecology and hold a specialty certificate, i.e. MD, DGO, DNB (O&G), MRCOG.
2. The candidate should be below 40 years of age.
Number of Fellowship Positions - 4
Course Duration
The Fellowship Course in Reproductive Medicine is for one year.
Academic, Teaching and Administration
The main aim of the fellowship is to enable him/her to practice with competence in the field of reproductive medicine.
To achieve the goal, the fellow must deepen their basic knowledge in reproductive medicine beyond what they acquire in their training as general Obstetrician / Gynaecologist.
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The fellow will take an active role in ongoing academic teaching activities, journal clubs, and case presentations.
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The fellow will attend OPD and IPD cases from 8 am to 8 pm and will be on call 24x7.
Holidays
The candidate is allowed to take 25 days holiday during the course (one year).
The candidates have to do two days extra duties for every extra holiday above 25 days without any stipend.
Accommodation:
The trainees have to arrange their own accommodation. IHR will help in locating suitable accommodation.
Residential facility of IHR for trainees:
Trainees can avail furnished residential facility at IHR’s residential complex (Happy Home) which is 100 meters away from IHR. They have to pay a subsidized rate of Rs.5000/- only per month (Original rate to others is Rs.15000 - 25,000/- per month approx.) plus electricity.
The candidates have to be present at Happy Home between 9pm to 7 am. Any outgoing during this period must be informed to the concern authority. Cooking is allowed.
Guests can visit between 7 am to 9 pm. Candidates must maintain discipline in the apartment and will not make/play loud noise/music, will keep the room neat and clean.
Resources
The ambulatory services of IHR support high-quality care for women and provide care for both partners with disorders of infertility. Operating rooms are equipped for operative laparoscopy and microsurgical procedures. Embryology and Andrology laboratories are equipped to conduct hormone assays, sperm function testing, and embryo culture. Equipment and experience are available for a wide variety of diagnostic studies, including ultrasonography, hysterosalpingography. IHR is equipped for computerized literature searching, contains a wide variety of clinical and basic science journals. The institute has its own wi-fi section for the free use of internet to the fellowship students. IHR has a large collection of textbooks and subscribes to all leading infertility journals. Fellows in the Hospital have access to abstracted literature through a computer access system.
Faculties
For any further details/clarifications / help contact:
Academic & Training Affairs
Reproductive Medicine Training Programs
INSTITUTE OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION
Bharalumukh,Guwahati- 781 009, Assam, India
