About Dr. Prakash Patel
Dr. Prakash Patel is an experienced infertility and reproductive medicine specialist practicing at Shukan IVF Centre and Women's Hospital, located near Darpan Five Road in Ahmedabad, Gujarat (PIN 380014). With over 17 years of clinical experience as an obstetrician, gynaecologist, and laparoscopic surgeon, he has guided couples through complex reproductive challenges toward successful outcomes. Holding an MBBS (2001) and DGO (2003) from Government Medical College, Surat, Dr. Patel further refined his surgical and diagnostic skills with a Diploma in Advanced Laparoscopy from CICE in France, a Diploma in Sonography from Ian Donald School in Croatia, and advanced ultrasound and IUI training from Dr. Nagori's Institute.
Advanced Fertility Care in Ahmedabad
At Shukan IVF Centre, established in 2012 with specialized operative and diagnostic infrastructure, Dr. Prakash Patel combines evidence-based reproductive techniques such as intrauterine insemination (IUI), in-vitro fertilization (IVF), and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Understanding that protocol customization is vital, he structures personalized ovarian stimulation plans, addressing questions around IVF injections and hormonal stimulation to optimize egg retrieval quality. Clinical evidence published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) highlights the importance of individualizing assisted reproductive technologies to patient-specific ovarian reserve markers.
As modern reproductive medicine expands globally, as discussed in our analysis on the rise of IVF and fertility care, Dr. Patel integrates advanced endoscopy and reproductive surgery to correct anatomical issues before embryo transfer. For couples exploring third-party reproduction, he provides comprehensive clinical assessments and guidance on what surrogacy involves, aligning clinical care with ethical and medical benchmarks supported by bodies like the World Health Organization (WHO). He is an active member of FOGSI, the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS), and the Royal Society of Health, London.
Credentials & Expertise
- MBBS - Govt. Medical College - Surat - Gujarat India - 2001
- DGO in 2003 from Govt. Medical College - Surat Gujarat India
- Diploma in advance laparoscopy degree from CICE France.
- Diploma in Sonography from Ian Donald Croatia
- Advance course training of Sonography infertility and IUI from Dr. Nagoris Institute
- Infertility Specialist
- Surrogacy
- NA
- FOGSI( Federation if Obstreticians and Gynaecologists India)
- Member of Royal Society of Health London
- International Federation of Fertility Society
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Treatments & Services Offered
Clinic Address & Opening Hours
Shukan IVF Centre and Women's Hospital
Ambuja Tower Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 380014
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Treatment Cost
Indicative fertility treatment costs in Ahmedabad typically follow broad market averages reflecting specialized laboratory technology and clinical protocols:
| Treatment Type | Indicative Market Price Range (INR) |
|---|---|
| IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) | Rs. 10,000 - Rs. 20,000 per cycle |
| IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization) Cycle | Rs. 1,10,000 - Rs. 1,65,000 |
| ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) | Rs. 1,25,000 - Rs. 1,80,000 |
| Diagnostic / Operative Laparoscopy | Rs. 45,000 - Rs. 85,000 |
| Surrogacy Treatment Package (Clinical Process) | Rs. 11,00,000 - Rs. 15,00,000 |
Disclaimer: The prices above represent indicative market ranges across Ahmedabad and do not reflect specific hospital billing. Exact treatment costs depend on personal diagnosis, drug dosages, and required interventions.
Patient Reviews & Ratings
Priya S. Verified patient
Excellent consultation with Dr. Prakash Patel. Very thorough and patient. Explained the treatment protocol in detail. Highly recommended for anyone considering IVF treatment in Ambuja Tower Ahmedabad.
Rajesh K. Verified patient
Went for treatment consultation. Very transparent about the process, costs, and success rates. No hidden charges. Professional and caring team. Thank you Doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is generally eligible for fertility treatments like IVF in Ahmedabad?
Fertility treatments such as IUI and IVF in Ahmedabad are generally recommended for couples facing challenges such as blocked or damaged fallopian tubes, severe male factor infertility, ovulatory disorders like PCOS, endometriosis, or unexplained infertility after trying to conceive naturally for a year or more (or six months if the female partner is over 35).
How does an IVF cycle typically progress from start to finish?
An IVF journey usually begins with diagnostic blood tests and ultrasound assessments, followed by controlled ovarian stimulation using daily hormone injections over 8 to 12 days. Once follicles mature, an egg retrieval procedure is performed under mild anesthesia. The retrieved eggs are fertilized in the laboratory with sperm using standard insemination or ICSI, and the resulting healthy embryos are cultured and transferred into the uterus.
What should couples consider before embarking on fertility treatments in Ahmedabad?
Couples should consider the required time commitment, lifestyle adjustments, emotional readiness, and financial planning. Choosing a clinic with comprehensive diagnostic and surgical facilities, such as Shukan IVF Centre in Ahmedabad, ensures that any underlying anatomical concerns like fibroids or cysts can be addressed alongside fertility treatments.
What factors influence the success rate of fertility treatments in Ahmedabad?
The primary factor influencing success is maternal age, which directly impacts egg quality and quantity. Other significant factors include sperm health, uterine lining receptivity, lifestyle factors like smoking and body weight, and the technological capability of the embryology laboratory.
What does a surrogacy journey generally involve for eligible intended parents?
For individuals or couples exploring surrogacy, the process generally involves clinical screening, in-vitro creation of embryos using gametes from the intended parents or donors, and the transfer of an embryo into a gestational surrogate. To understand the foundations of this pathway, explore what is surrogacy. Intended parents should consult directly with certified medical centers in Ahmedabad and legal counsel to ensure compliance with all applicable local guidelines and statutory procedures.
Medical Information Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medical decisions. Content is medically reviewed by Dr. Prakash Patel and updated regularly. Published on Vinsfertility — a certified fertility care platform serving India since 2018. All treatments comply with the Surrogacy Regulation Act 2021 and ART Act 2021.