What are the key qualifications of Senior Embryologist Gaurav Kant?

Gaurav Kant has over 7 years of clinical embryology experience. He holds certifications from prestigious international and national bodies including ASRM, ESHRE, Global Fertility Academy, and the Indian Fertility Society (IFS), with specialized training in Blastocyst Biopsy from Spain.

What laboratory techniques are performed in the IVF lab?

Laboratory procedures include conventional IVF, ICSI, Time-Lapse Embryo Imaging, Blastocyst Biopsy for PGT/PGS genetic testing, and advanced vitrification (cryopreservation) of eggs and embryos.

Gaurav Kant Embryologist at Akanksha IVF Centre Delhi | IVF Centre in Delhi

Mr. Gaurav Kant serves as Senior Clinical Embryologist at Akanksha IVF Centre. With approximately 7 years of dedicated clinical experience in reproductive embryology, he manages complex embryology laboratory procedures under strict standard operating protocols.

He is among the early Indian embryologists certified across major international and national societies, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), the Global Fertility Academy (GFA), and the Indian Fertility Society (IFS). He has undertaken specialized training in Spain for Blastocyst Biopsy, enabling precision sampling for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A / PGT-M).

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Laboratory Expertise & Core Procedures

At Akanksha IVF Centre, all embryology laboratory procedures are conducted in cleanroom environments equipped with HEPA air filtration systems in accordance with ART (Regulation) Act requirements. Clinical duties include:

In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) & ICSI: Handling gametes and performing micro-injection procedures for male and female subfertility cases.
Blastocyst Biopsy (PGT / PGS): Specialized trophectoderm sampling for genetic evaluation of blastocysts.
Time-Lapse Embryo Culture: Monitoring morphokinetic development using continuous undisturbed imaging incubators.
Ultra-Rapid Cryopreservation (Vitrification): Oocyte, sperm, and blastocyst vitrification and long-term storage management.
Microfluidic Sperm Sorting (MFSS): Advanced sperm selection techniques for elevated sperm DNA fragmentation cases.

Quality Control & Regulatory Compliance

All laboratory procedures adhere strictly to the guidelines laid down for Level-2 ART Clinics under the ART (Regulation) Act. Daily calibration, incubation monitoring, and media safety checks are conducted under the medical supervision of Chief Consultant Dr. K.D. Nayar.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of ESHRE and ASRM embryology certifications?

Certifications from ESHRE (Europe) and ASRM (USA) confirm that an embryologist has met rigorous international standards of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in reproductive clinical embryology.

When is Blastocyst Biopsy performed in IVF?

Blastocyst biopsy involves removing a few cells from the trophectoderm layer of a Day 5/6 embryo for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) to screen for chromosomal or genetic conditions prior to transfer.

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