Dr Surveen Ghumman Sindhu

Senior IVF specialist with long-standing faculty roles in Delhi’s premier medical colleges and former Vice President at Southend Fertility. She has held leadership positions in national societies (IFS Treasurer, committee chair roles in AOGD/FOGSI) and is widely published. She practices across multiple Max centres (Lajpat Nagar, Saket, Panchsheel Park, Gurgaon, Patparganj, BLK Max).

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – Christian Medical College, Ludhiana (Dec 1986)
• MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Govt. Medical College, Amritsar (Apr 1991)
• FICOG (Jan 2009); FICMCH (Sept 2007)
• FMAS – World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (2008)
• Certificate – Clinical Embryology & ART – Manipal University & Cleveland Clinic, USA (2008)
• Advanced Micromanipulation in ART – Manipal University (Jun 6–12, 2011)
• Research Methodology (Reproductive Biomedicine) – NIHFW (2001)
• Certificate in Hospital Administration (1 year) – NIHFW, Delhi (1999–2000)

Professional Experience:

• Director & Sr. Consultant, IVF – Max Panchsheel & Patparganj (Jul 1, 2013–Present)
• Sr. Consultant & Vice President (Ops/Training/Research) – Southend Fertility IVF, Vasant Vihar (Apr 1–Jul 31, 2013)
• Sr. Consultant – Safdarjung Hospital & VMMC, Delhi (Nov 7, 2005–Feb 1, 2013)
• Sr. Specialist – UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi (Sept 26, 2002–Nov 7, 2005)
• Teaching & clinical roles at VM Medical College, Safdarjung, Kasturba, UCMS & GTB (Nov 29, 1991–Feb 1, 2013)
• Society roles: Treasurer IFS (2020–22); Editor IFS (2018–20); Chair, AOGD Infertility Committee (2018–20); Chair, Reproductive Endocrinology Committee (2021–23); Editor/Co-Editor roles in AOGD/NARCHI; Executive Member, FOGSI Midlife Committee.

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Fertility Society (IFS) – Treasurer & past Editor
• Association of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of Delhi (AOGD) – Editor
• Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR)
• Indian Society for Third Party Assisted Reproduction (INSTAR)
• Fertility Preservation Society of India (FPSI)
• Manipal Association of Clinical Embryologists (MACE)
• Indian Menopause Society (IMS)
• Federation of Obstetric & Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
• Former Editor – NARCHI; Editor – South Delhi Gynaecologist Forum (DGF)
• Former editor, National Association for Reproductive and Child Health of India (NARCHI)

Awards:

• ‘Icon of the Year -IVF Specialist' IMT Summit on 1 st February 2020 at Delhi. Award given by Arjun Ram Meghwal Union Minister of State in Ministry of Water Resources, and Parliamentary Affairs in Government of India.
• Satya Paul IOG Award 2019 given by Prof Hugh Taylor, Chair at Yale medical school, President American Society of Reproductive Medicine
• Economic Times Awards – 'Best IVF specialist (National)' in 2019.
• Award for Excellent Service - Delhi Medical Association (DMA) (Jun 2018 & 2019)
• Award for Excellent Service - Delhi Medical Association (DMA) (Jun 2015)
• Best paper on quality Initiatives in IVF lab - Annual Patient Safety Conference (2017), Delhi
• Best Research Award - Annual Patient Safety Conference (2016), Delhi
• Award of Best Worker of Indian Medical Association (IMA) – NDB awarded on Doctors Day by Delhi Medical Association (2013)
• Second prize in Poster Presentation at 16th Annual Conference of National Association of Reproductive and Child Health of India organised by Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi on (17th Sept 2006)
• Second prize for Best Paper at 16th Annual Conference of National Association of Reproductive and Child Health of India organised by Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi (17th Sept 2006)
• Best Paper Award at Fertivision ‘Tuberculosis and infertility’
• organised by Indian Fertility Society (4th Dec 2005)
• Second prize for Best Paper at North Zone Conference of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Delhi (Mar 2005)
• National Level Award -  YUVA FOGSI Award (2004) (FOGSI- Federation of obstetricians and Gynecologists of India)

Research Papers & Publications:

• She has written nine books, three internationally published (6 on Infertility)
• Has 78 publications in Journals and Books, and 27 articles in bulletins
• Has written over 100 Infertility Articles in Journals/Books
• Advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology eds Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Delhi (2005)
• Step by Step Ovulation Induction eds - Anshan Tunbridge Wells, UK (2006)Published in the UK (Oct 2006) Translated in Persian(ISBN-10: 1904798969) (ISBN-13: 978-1904798965)
• Tubouterine Factors in Infertility eds - Anshan Tunbridge Wells, UK (2007)Published in the UK (Nov 2007)(ISBN-10: 1905740816) (ISBN-13: 978-1905740819)
• ‘Step by Step Intrauterine Insemination’ eds Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Delhi (2008)
• ‘An effective approach to the evaluation of subfertile couple’ eds IFS Publication Delhi (2010)
• Editor of ‘Step by step Clinical Embryology and ART’ eds Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Delhi (2011) (ISBN: 9789350257654)
• Editor, FOGSI Focus (2011) - First Trimester Pregnancy at The Preventing Pregnancy Wastage Conference, Delhi (29th Oct 2011)
• Principles and Practice of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation ed Springer publications 2016
• ART and Viral infections -Evangel Publications 2021