West Zone

Dr. Neeta Warty

Additional Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology AIIMS, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Dr. Neeta Warty is actively engaged in conducting research on Endometriosis in collaboration with Dr Rahul Gajbhiye at India’s premier research institute Indian Council of Medical Research- National Institute for Research in Reproductive & Child Health (ICMR-NIRRCH). Dr. Warty has contributed immensely in global literatures on endometriosis by co-authoring in several research articles published in internationally reputed journals like Fertility and Sterility, Human Reproduction, Reproductive Sciences, etc. The collaborative research work was presented in several prestigious conferences including American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), World Endometriosis Society (WES), Indian Society for the Study of Reproduction and Fertility (ISSRF) and Endometriosis Society India.

Dr. Atul Ganatra

Director and IVF Consultant at Progeny IVF Center, Mulund, Mumbai

Dr. Atul Ganatra is the Director and IVF Consultant at Progeny IVF Center, Mulund, Mumbai. Dr. Ganatra served as the General Secretary of the Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopists (IAGE) from 2022 to 2023. He was the Vice President of the West Zone chapter of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI) in 2020-2021. Dr. Ganatra served as the Chairperson of the MTP (Medical Termination of Pregnancy) Committee for FOGSI from 2012 to 2014, and held the position of Vice President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Mulund. He is actively involved in the management of endometriosis patients.

Dr. Nagendra Sardeshpande

Director, Worli Hospital for Women, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dr. Nagendra Sardeshpande is an Endoscopic surgeon and a Gynaecologist. He completed the Fellowship in “Minimally Invasive Gynaecology- Gynaecological Cancer & Laparoscopic Approach” at IRCAD, Strasbourg, France in 2015. He has over 22 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Nagendra specializes in Advanced Gynaecologic Laparoscopic Surgery, Hysteroscopic Surgery, Vaginal surgery and Oncology. He has delivered several lectures and seminars in National and International conferences on reproductive health, infertility and endometriosis. He is a life member of various professional organizations like FOGSI, MOGS and IMA. He has published around several  book chapters and original research articles.

Dr. Kedar M Padte

Director, Dr. Kedar’s Maternity, Infertility & Surgical Hospital, Endoscopy & IVF Centre, Panaji, Goa

Dr. Kedar is a consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist and Infertility Specialist having more than 4 decades of experience. He has delivered more than 400 IVF babies so far. He has won several prestigious awards for his work including “The Lifetime achievement award- State Goa IMA 2018” and “Lifetime achievement award YUVA 2020”. Apart from clinical services, he is actively engaged in the research and was involved in research study on 4000 cases of high risk pregnancies at Goa Medical College. He has authored several research articles in national as well as international journals and has also contributed to book chapters.

Dr. Milind Shah

Naval Maternity & Nursing Home, Solapur & Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dr. Milind Shah is the leading Gynaecologist, Obstetrician & Sonologist working at Naval Maternity & Nursing Home, Solapur & Mumbai, Maharashtra. He has many years of experience in the field of AHR. He is also the HOD & Professor of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecolgy, Gandhi Natha H. M. College, Solapur and has an experience of 17 years in teaching medical students. He leads several National and International gynaecological committees and societies such as the Deputy Secretary General, FAOPS (Asia Oceania Federation of Perinatal Societies), President IHRF (Infertility & High Risk Pregnancy Foundation), Hon. Treasurer – ISPAT and Deputy Secretary General of InSARG (Indian Society of Aesthetic & Regenerative Gynecology). He has visited more than 20 countries to deliver lectures on topics related to Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Milind has authored books named “Hypertension Disorders in Pregnancy”, “Pelvic Organ Prolapse” and contributed to more than 20 chapters in various books.

Dr. Deepali Kale

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,Nowrosjee Wadia Maternal Hospital (NWMH), Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dr Deepali Kale is a laparoscopic surgeon and a consultant gynecologist. Dr. Kale is currently working as an Associate Professor at NWMH, one of the oldest institutes for maternal care in India. She has won prizes and awards for presentation in various scientific conferences like FOGSI MANYATA CHAMPION AWARD 2022, Dr. N. A. Purandare Best paper prize in Optimizing Obstetric Outcomes, MOGS Dr. G. B. Belvi prize 2021-2022 for research work in Operative obstetrics and Best youth council member award for the year 2018-2019 & 2019-2020. She has multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals and 20+ chapters in FOGSI books and also works as a reviewer for international and national scientific journals.

Ms. Sarika Zala

ICMR-NIRRCH, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Ms. Sarika Zala has a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Microbiology. She has previously worked as a Project Technical Officer on the PregCovid registry project at ICMR-NIRRCH and has peer-reviewed publications to her credit. Along with laboratory techniques, Ms. Sarika is proficient in data cleaning and analysis. She has good management skills and is always willing to learn new things and execute them.