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Updated: Apr 01, 2023 12:57 IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 1 (ANI/GPRC): Renowned gynaecologist and obstetrician and Director of Sunflower Hospital Dr RG Patel, has been appointed as an expert member of the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board by the union health ministry.
Dr Patel’s appointment to the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board, which features underneath the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, is for the needs of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 and the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, in accordance with an official notification.
“I really feel privileged and honoured to be appointed to the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board. I express my sincere thanks to Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi and health minister Mansukh Mandaviya for placing their faith in me and appointing me to the board. I will give my best as an expert member of the board,” stated Dr Patel.

Dr Patel is a gynaecologist, infertility and In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) specialist. He has been performing IVF, Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) and ovum donation procedures for greater than 22 years. He performs round 1,500 IVF and ICSI procedures a yr and has facilitated 20,000+ stay births by means of such procedures. He has additionally efficiently performed 2,800 Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) procedures.
The Assisted Reproductive Technology Act is vital in shaping the way forward for synthetic reproductive applied sciences within the nation and goals to carry a optimistic shift to offering invaluable affected person expertise.
“Since the infertility burden in the country is rising, it is crucial to have a proper regulatory framework that enhances patient satisfaction and that is what I as an expert member will attempt to contribute to,” he added.
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