A lifesaver’s journey is exceedingly unpredictable. As a result, the role demands immense courage and patience, given that it is often surrounded by uncertainties. However, despite these challenges, there are also moments of delight, as well as obstacles to overcome. Dr. Abha Majumder, IVF Specialist, is a living legend with a long list of achievements. She currently serves as the Director and Head of the ‘Centre of In Vitro Fertilisation and Human Reproduction’ at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi. As a doctor, she has treated women surgically or with medications, allowing them to become pregnant and successfully deliver such infants, giving many couples the joy of parenting.
Dr. Abha Majumder has been a very meritorious doctor, having stood first in her final MBBS examination and broken all previous records during her medical career. In addition, she won 7 gold medals and was awarded the president’s medal for the best girl student at her university. These accomplishments reflect her dedication and skill, which continue to define her career today.
Dr. Majumder is an insatiable learner and applies scientific knowledge pragmatically to her work. This quality was pivotal in establishing the technology of IVF, and she, with her team, became responsible for the first IVF baby in northern India, delivered at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the year 1991. Furthermore, under her leadership, in the last three decades, this center has grown into one of the largest institutional centers in the country, catering to a huge number of IVF cycles every year, with pregnancy rates matching those of the best centers across the globe.
She is one of the few IVF clinicians who continue to manage high-risk IVF pregnancies. Furthermore, she also performs fertility-enhancing surgeries endoscopically, thus treating all aspects of infertility.
As a professional, she does not hesitate to apply new methods to her work. Moreover, she actively explores world literature for reports of very challenging cases and their management, which helps her remain at the forefront of the field.
Furthermore, she is the first and only clinician to be recognized for running the fellowship program in reproductive medicine by the NBE, hailing from the private sector in Northern India. Her priority is to share her learnings and expertise by means of lectures, articles, and videos, with fellow junior doctors wishing to learn.
In addition to her medical expertise, she is a dedicated practitioner who prioritizes her patients’ physical, emotional, and mental concerns. As such, she consistently maintains the highest ethical standards when treating her patients.
