Dr. Shyam Kulkarni is a Consultant of Infertility & Gynecology. He has completed his graduation (MBBS) from Karnataka University and passed his DNB (Diplomate National Board ) at AIIMS Delhi. He is the immediate past president of Navi Mumbai Obstetric and Gynecological Society.
Dr. Shyam Kulkarni is a member of ISAR (Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction), IAGE (Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopists), and the FOGSI Family Welfare committee. He is been invited as faculty for National and International Conferences. He has dedicated practice in Infertility and Endoscopy in Navi Mumbai for the last 26 years.
Dr. Shyam Kulkarni is the Director of Raj IVF Centre, Vashi and Saisnehdeep’s Raj IVF Centre, NaviMumbai. He is an Honorary Gynaecologist at MGM Hospital New Bombay.
JK Chambers Building, 305, Sector 17, , Vashi Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400703 India
✔️ Yes, altruistic surrogacy is legal in Maharashtra under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.
❌ Commercial surrogacy is completely banned across India.
Only Indian married couples, NRIs, or OCI cardholders are eligible to undergo surrogacy.
Yes, surrogacy is regulated by the State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board of , under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and ART Act, 2021.
This board typically includes:
All surrogacy procedures must be approved through this board and the District Appropriate Authority.
Couples must apply through the District Appropriate Authority under the State Health Department. This is coordinated via the DMHO or Directorate of Public Health of Maharashtra.
❌ No. Clinics like those run by Dr. Shyam Kulkarni cannot arrange surrogate mothers. Couples must bring their own surrogate who:
The legal approval process generally takes 30 to 90 days depending on document submission and verification speed.
✔️ Yes, Dr. Shyam Kulkarni, in collaboration with Vinsfertility’s legal team, helps prepare:
✔️ Yes, NRI and OCI couples of Indian origin can apply under Indian law. Required:
❌ Couples without Indian nationality or connection are not eligible.
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