About Dr. Arivanban Thiruvalluvan
Dr. Arivanban Thiruvalluvan (Dr. T. Arivanban) is a multi-disciplinary fertility specialist and clinical embryologist providing comprehensive reproductive care in Sathuvachari, Vellore (PIN 632009). With over 10 years of clinical experience, Dr. Thiruvalluvan completed his MBBS from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore, followed by a Master of Clinical Embryology (MCE) from Monash University in Australia. He is also an Associate Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (AMRCPS) and holds credentials from the Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC) and a Fellowship in Sexual Medicine (FCSM). Recognised internationally as a high achiever in reproductive medicine and sexology, he holds Bahrain country first-time records and served at Bahrain Defense Hospital from 2009 to 2013, establishing embryo biopsy and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) programs as early as August 2009 alongside advanced vitrification protocols for oocytes, embryos, and blastocysts.
Fertility Expertise and Treatment Approach
Having performed more than 2,000 IVF and ICSI cycles with an established track record across diverse patient age groups ranging from 23 to 54 years, Dr. Thiruvalluvan manages complex presentations of female infertility, male factor subfertility, and menstrual irregularities. His protocols integrate evidence-based ovarian stimulation pathways, often requiring targeted injections during IVF to optimise follicle recruitment. According to clinical guidance from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), precision in laboratory embryology directly correlates with positive clinical pregnancy outcomes. As reproductive technologies evolve globally, as documented in fertility growth shaping reproductive medicine, Dr. Thiruvalluvan combines laboratory precision with individualised obstetric and gynecological care for couples across Vellore and surrounding districts in Tamil Nadu.
Credentials & Expertise
- MBBS - PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
- Coimbatore
- Tamilnadu
- India
- MCE - Master of Clinical Embryology
- Monash University
- Australia.
- AMRCPS - Associate Member of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons
- Glasgow
- UK
- ASCC - Cert. Australian Stem Cell Centre
- Melbourne
- Australia
- FCSM - Fellowship Certificate in Sexual Indian Medical Association
- India
- Infertility Specialist
- He holds BAHRAIN Country's First Time Records
- MACE - Member of Association of Clinical Embryologist
- United Kingdom
Treatments & Services Offered
Clinic Address & Opening Hours
Sathuvachari Vellore, Tamil Nadu - 632009
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Treatment Cost
Fertility treatment pricing in Sathuvachari, Vellore varies depending on diagnostic assessments, clinical protocol requirements, medication dosage, and laboratory interventions. Below are indicative market ranges for fertility procedures in this region:
| Treatment Procedure | Indicative Cost Range (INR) |
|---|---|
| Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) | Rs. 8,000 - Rs. 15,000 per cycle |
| In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) | Rs. 1,00,000 - Rs. 1,75,000 per cycle |
| Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) | Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs. 1,95,000 per cycle |
| Embryo Vitrification & Storage (1 Year) | Rs. 25,000 - Rs. 40,000 |
| Diagnostic Infertility Workup & Ultrasound | Rs. 3,500 - Rs. 7,500 |
Disclaimer: The figures above represent broad market indicative estimates for Sathuvachari Vellore and do not represent guaranteed clinic fees. Exact expenses depend entirely on individual medical factors and evaluation.
Patient Reviews & Ratings
Priya S. Verified patient
Excellent consultation with Dr. Arivanban Thiruvalluvan. Very thorough and patient. Explained the treatment protocol in detail. Highly recommended for anyone considering IVF treatment in Sathuvachari Vellore.
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 IVF treatment in Sathuvachari Vellore?
Couples experiencing difficulty conceiving naturally after a year or more of unprotected intercourse, or those facing tubal blockages, severe male-factor subfertility, endometriosis, or advanced maternal age, are generally considered candidates for IVF. Clinical evaluations determine medical suitability before initiating any protocol.
How does the IVF treatment journey work step-by-step?
The typical IVF process starts with comprehensive baseline tests, followed by ovarian stimulation using specialized IVF injections to promote multi-follicular development. Mature eggs are then retrieved under mild sedation, fertilized in the laboratory with sperm via conventional insemination or ICSI, monitored during culture, and the resulting embryo is transferred into the uterus.
What should couples evaluate when choosing a fertility centre in Vellore?
Couples should assess the experience and embryology background of the lead fertility specialist, the quality of the laboratory infrastructure, transparency regarding treatment options and expenses, clinic proximity, and emotional and clinical support offered throughout the treatment cycle.
What factors influence the outcome and success of IVF cycles?
Key factors influencing success include the female partners age, ovarian reserve markers (such as AMH and antral follicle count), sperm quality, endometrial receptivity, and lifestyle choices such as nutrition and stress levels. Understanding fertility growth and assisted reproduction innovations helps couples set realistic benchmarks.
What should couples consider if exploring surrogacy options?
Couples requiring third-party reproduction should educate themselves on the fundamentals of gestational surrogacy, including legal eligibility, medical prerequisites for commissioning parents, surrogate health standards, and emotional readiness. Prospective parents should always consult an experienced fertility clinic and legal advisor to navigate current regulations and clinical processes responsibly.
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. Arivanban Thiruvalluvan 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.