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ALL INDIA FERTILITY & IVF Research Methodology Calculation of overall score for
each hospital using importance

RANKING SURVEY 2017

weightage
Factual Score
The information collected corre-

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his current survey edition is ICUs, OTs, MICUs, NICU, modern sponding to similar parameters as in
part of Times Health Survey equipments available, etc. the perceptual survey
Edition dated 30th July 2016. On campus facilities A detailed scoring system has been
Hospitals - National Single Speciality Hospitals & Clinics - National The objective of this research was to
arrive at a list of IVF & Fertility
Cafeteria, Health Insurance/ TPA
management, Attendant facilities,
developed for each parameter
After assigning scores to each
Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre- Jaslok FertilTree, Mumbai 1
Milann-The Fertility Center (Formerly BACC Health), Bangalore 1 Centres in India. The research had 3 Chemist (on campus pharmacy), etc. parameter, raw scores were calculat-
Nova IVI Fertility, R K Puram, Delhi 2 major modules i.e. Desk Research, Ease of payment facilities online, ed
Centre of IVF & Human Reproduction, Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi 2 Bavishi Fertility Institute, Ahmedabad 3 Factual survey & Perceptual Rating credit card acceptance. The raw scores were weighted by
Oasis Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Hyderabad 4 survey followed by scientifically devel- Diagnostic facilities their importance to arrive at weight-
Fortis Bloom IVF Centre - Fortis La femme Hospital, Delhi 3 Gunasheela Surgical & Maternity Hospital, Bangalore 5
oped anlaysis & ranking process to Path labs, equipment available, user ed scores
Prashanth Fertility Research Centre, Chennai 6 The final score for each entity were
arrive at final ranking. friendly reports
Hiranandani Hospital, A Fortis Network Hospital, Vashi, Mumbai 4 ARC Fertility, Chennai 7 calculated as in the perception survey
Best practices followed/ research &
GBR Clinic & Fertility Centre, Chennai 8
Max Multi Speciality Center My Baby - IVF & Reproductive Medicine, Fieldwork was conducted begin- innovations
Bloom IVF & Fertility Clinic, Unit of Lilavati hospital, Mumbai 9 The final score for IVF & fertility
Panchsheel Park, New Delhi 5 ning the 1st week of June 2016 to Best practices /developments/ inno-
Care IVF, Kolkata 10 hospitals/centers was a weighted
3rd week of November 2016 vations that have been introduced in
Indira IVF, Udaipur 11 average of respective hospitals/
past few years

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CRAFT Fertility Centre, Chennai 6 Nova IVF, Ahmedabad 12
MODULE 1 | DESK RESEARCH Ethical committee Clinics Perception Score and Factual
Infertility Institute & Research Centre, Hyderabad 13 Friday, 16 December
Score 2016 |given
- equal weightage Mumbai
to both
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore 7 The module 1 was a secondary
Nova IVI Fertility, Chennai 14
Fortis bloom IVF Centre, Chandigarh 8 Sunflower Women's Hospital, Ahmedabad 15 research module. A comprehensive MODULE 3 | PERCEPTUAL
Anu Test Tube Baby Center, Hyderabad 16 list of IVF & fertility hospitals/ cen- SURVEY Some caveats/assumptions:
ters was generated by making use of In the perceptual survey module Best efforts were made to reach
Max Super Speciality Hospital Vaishali, Ghaziabad 9 Iswarya Women's Hospital & Fertility Centre, Chennai 17

A STATE-OF-THE-ART
internet search, magazines and other maximum hospitals across special-

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Mumbai Fertility Clinic & IVF Center, Mumbai 18 for Top IVF Hospitals/ Clinics which
P. D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai 10 age of 21-40 years. publications. The various sources ties and IFV & Fertility Centers; how-
Dr. Rama's Institute for fertility, Hyderabad 19 was part of the lifestyle hospital sur-
2. S h ou l d be a bl e to pr ov i de m edi ca l used for generation of hospital list vey, total sample survey of 1320 was ever, any hospital / IVF & Fertility
Jindal IVF, Chandigarh 20
Neelkanth IVF hospital, Lucknow 11 history of at least two earlier genera- included: conducted across 12 citis viz Delhi, Centre that did not send complete

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3. S h ou l d ca r r y a v a l i d gov er n -
List of Hospitals from previous sur-
veys (based on availability)
Mumbai, Kolkata,
Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmdabad,
Chennai, Fact-Sheet within the allotted time
was assigned an average Factual
couples face the problem of infer- Bavishi Fertility Institute, Ahmedabad score for calculating their overall
ment approved identification 1 Discussions with a few specialists to Bhubaneswar, Pune, Lucknow, Kochi

FOR FERTILITY TREAT

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. Male BBSR
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of Lilavati hospital, Mumbai 2 ranking
add/ delete any hospital to ensure we & Chandigarh among different speci-
the infertility half the time. Male infer- Nova IVF, Ahmedabad 3 have a comprehensive list Any entity which expressly stated
Southern Gem Hospital, Hyderabad
tility is especially on a rise. The rea- 14 4. S h ou l d s i gn th e c on s en t alities. A strucutred Questionnaire
Sunflower Women's Hospital, Ahmedabad 4 that it did not wish to participate in
sons forms and anonymity clause. was administered to selected respon-
Fortislike lifeIVFstyle,
Bloom stress,
Centre, smoking,
Gurgaon 15 Mumbai Fertility Clinic & IVF Center, Mumbai
5. M u s t be a bl e to com m i t to a
5 As it is not possible to get a com- dents including IVF specialist, the survey was excluded from the
drinking, heat exposure, excessive use Bavishi Hospital, Mumbai 6 pletely exhaustive list of hospitals and Gynaecologists & Obstetrician. The survey
ofBLK Superspecialty
gadgets, advanced Hospital
age for
etc.IVF,leads
Delhito 16 programme for at least a
Morpheus Bliss Fertility Center, Pune 7
year and willing go through include them in the survey, we had respodents were asked to rank & rate
infertility. Aakar IVF Centre ( Dr. Trivedi clinic ), Mumbai 8
Madras Medical Mission, Chennai 17 option of adding any new hospital top 2 IVF hospitals/ Clinics in India, About i3 Research
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Shree Hospital, Pune required screening tests. 9
unflower name in Hospital
Womens the survey has form if any top five IVF hospitals/ Clinics in their
Kamineni Fertility Centre, Hyderabad 18 Akanksha Infertility Clinic, Ahmedabad 10
emerged asrespondent mentioned
a revolutionary centre any hospital cities. The parameters used for rat- Consultants (i3RC)
INFERTILITY IS ON A RISE! THE SPERM DONATION name outside
for treating women infertilityour
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The options
Medanta to Medicity,
- The treat male factor infer-
Gurgaon
ti l i ty a r e i nv a s i v e, ti m e con s u m i n g a n d general health counselling 19and blood Single Speciality Hospitals &Clinics - Mumbai
PROCESS: every Hospital had
FOGSI approved state-of-the-art a chance of getting
special-
covered intreatments
the survey if their name
Consultants, Quality of treatment
boutique research & consultancy firm that
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Banglore Baptist
expensive. Hospital,
Availing Sperm Bangalore
donation of Lilavati 1
was mentioned by the respondents.
HIV and Hepatitis B and C. Each related to 2womens health especially Hygiene & Cleanliness, Facilities & Quality & Commitment. i3RC has a young
from internationally acclaimed and Mumbai Fertility Clinic BabyQuest
& IVF Center,Cryobank
Mumbai for the first
and dynamic team of researchers who are
Public convenience , Innovation &
Hospitals - West Zone
approved BabyQuest Cryobank is the
most viable and economical option for
selected donor is screened for genetic
disorders (Karyotyping).
Bavishi Hospital, Mumbai
Aakar IVF Centre ( Dr.
consultation, counselling and enrol-
Trivedi clinic ), Mumbai
ment.
infertility and
3 endoscopy. The premier
Hospital has4 fetched MODULEa global 2 recogni-
| FACTUAL DATA research facilities, Overall Brand very passionate about their work and are
always willing to put that extra effort to
COLLECTION Legacy.
Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre- Jaslok FertilTree, Mumbai
many infertile couples since 2008. 3. E a r n s om e fi n a n ci a l r1ew a r dAnkur
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generosity and time is rewardedCorion by Fertility Clinic,a special
Mumbai owing to its The factualexpertise,
6 par excellence, data sheet focuses on the addition i3RC has a team of highly experi-
However, due to shortage of quality
Hiranandani Hospital, A Fortis Network Hospital, Vashi, offering Mumbai a reasonable compensation 2 private room in a sterile jar. following broad information areas: ANALYSIS & FINAL RANKING OF enced industry experts as consultants
Morpheus Life Sciences, Mumbai research and 7 education along with self-
donors, many couples suffer silently in 3. I f th e s a m pl e i s s u i ta bl e a s per W H O Accreditations who provide their expertise for specific
for each viable sample and Fertlity Clinic &IVF Center, Mumbai
less services8 and affordable treatment. HOSPITALS
P. D.hope
the Hinduja Hospital
to get that and Medical
healthy baby. Research
All Centre, Mumbai 3 you Aarush
can and survives the freeze-thaw process, Infrastructure projects. i3RC is a full
donate multiple times in a week, IVF & Endoscopy Centre, Mumbai 9
There are patients coming from all over A robust approach was followed to member of MRSI and
young
Dr. L Hmales from Hospital,
Hiranandani the ageMumbaigroup of 4 Nirmiti Fertility & IVFblood
Center,test
Thaneisandrequired
Dombivalito screen for 10 No. of beds, Doctors, Nurses, Staff, arrive at the final rankings. The step follow MRSI code of
21-40 come forward and donate their week after week! Dr. Sudha Tandon's HIV andIVFHepatitis and genetic
Mumbaidisor-
India as well as across the globe
Labs, Modern from etc.
Equipment,
fertility/ centre, Chembur, 11 by step process is given below: ethics while conduct-
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Range of services/ specialties (No. Perceptual Score ing every research proj-
BabyQuest Cryobank. part of an exceptional group of men Nova IVI Fertility,4Andheri,
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e r el ea s i n g to pa ti en ts , y ou r Their qualified
13 and experienced team
of departments, Telemedicine, Tele Ratings on various parameters for ect. Given their com-
Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, Pune that have chosen to assist6 othersNova in IVI Fertility, Chembur,
samples would be frozen and quar-
Mumbai of 18 gynaecologists
14 comprises
consulting, critical care) of each entity mitment to quality,
fulfilling their dreams of havingDr.aSudha Tandon's antined fertility/ IVF for Laparoscopic 15 surgeons, IVF consultants
Quality of doctors i3RC has developed a 3
centre,sixVashi,
months
Mumbaiand you Calculating importance of various
WHAT
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Specialty FOR A PuneDONOR? family and participate in various7 M.I.R.A Hospital, Mumbai would be again screened for relevant and sonologists.
16 They have
Skill, in-house Experience,
Competence, parameters to arrive at weights for
tier and multi stage
quality control system to deliver excellent
1. I m pr ov e y ou r K a r m a : G i v e i n fer ti l e
Hospitals - Mumbai
couples the chance to have a family of
activities including movie clubs and
marathons!
Currae Gynaec IVF Birthing
tests. Hospital (Apatni Enterprise), Mumbai
Narvekar Infertility & Ivf Clinic, ForMumbaifurther details contact:
experts on17 panel with 4 embryologists,
Permanent
Foreign and
sonologists,186 anaesthetists
4
Doctors, Doctors
Collaborations,
3 physi-
on Panel,
Senior
each parameter we use a regres-
sion model to arrive at the impor-
quality. i3 Research Consultants (i3RC)
has rich experience is conducting ranking
their own by doing something you Siddhilife IVF, Mumbai cians along 19 with 2 Consultants
andrologists and 3 tance of various parameters surveys across domains. In this regard
Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre- Jaslok FertilTree, Mumbai 1 BabyQuest Cryobank Pvt; Ltd. i3RC team have together worked out rigor-
will just do anyway . Rotunda Blue fertility Clinic (Test Tube Baby Clinic), Mumbai 20
neonatologists. Patientalso
The panel Care/ Treatment
compris- Calculation of raw scores and
CRITERIA FOR SPERM (Mulund, Dadar, Nerul), Tel: 022- ous scientific methodology.
2.Hiranandani
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es of visiting super specialists such asdatabase management for weighted scores for each parameter
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