INSIGHTFUL INTERVIEW WITH
DR.FIRUZA PARIKH
The woman behind South East Asia’s firstICSIbaby, 1994, the
one to set up the firstPGDlaboratory in India 1999 and thepioneer ofCumulus Aided Transfer (CAT)for the first time in the
world, author of over 100 books with a number of eminent
awards, Dr Firuza Parikh has woven dreams of several couples
and has been a major hand in revolutionizing healthcare.
This is my 25th year as the Director
of the IVF centre at Jaslok Hospital.
My training in the field of ART started
in 1986 when I began my fellowship
at Yale University in USA. I consider
myself fortunate to be able to help
childless couples. Power for me is a
translation of my medical knowledge
put to use to help people.
How challenging has your
journey been?
The biggest challenge has been to
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