Dr. Nimish Shelat

MBBS, DGO, FCPS (Obs & Gyn), MD, Fellowship in Andrological, Gynaecological, and Microvascular Microsurgery

NA Consultancy Fee

Arogyanagar (Surat)

43 years experience

+91 72 111 333 99

About Dr. Nimish Shelat

Dr. Nimish Shelat is a Gynecologist and Microsurgeon in Surat. He earned an MBBS in 1981 from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, and a DGO and FCPS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Bombay. He later completed an MD from K.M. School of P.G. Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad in 1985 and a Clinical Research Fellowship in Andrological, Gynaecological, and Microvascular Microsurgery from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. He provides a wide range of treatments including In vitro fertilization (IVF), Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), and Intra–Cytoplasmic Morphologically Selected Sperm Injection(IMSI).

Dr. Shelat served as a Lecturer at the University of Wales School of Medicine at Withybush Hospital, Wales, Leuven Medical School, and St. George’s Hospital Medical School, University of London. He was also a Consultant gynecologist, andrologist, and microsurgeon at Surat General and Mahavir General Hospitals. He is currently a Consultant Gynaecologist, Andrologist, Microsurgeon, and Director at Shree Nandan Hospital and Shelat Hospital in Surat. He ranked first with distinction in South Gujarat University’s Pre-University Science Programme in 1975, with over 91% in the first English-medium batch. He was awarded a National Scholar, National Merit Certificate, and a National Scholarship by the Government of India’s Ministry of Education and Social Welfare in 1976.

Dr. Nimish received a First Prize Award for the best cover design to commemorate the world’s first test tube baby from the B.J. Medical College annual magazine in 1978. He was the recipient of the Surat OB-GYN Society Gold Medal in 1991 and twice the Best Paper awards of the International College of Surgeons in 1992-1993 for the Indian section. He has been the recipient of over 21 national and international awards. He was nominated in 1992 as one of ten Outstanding Young Indians for Medical Innovation by the Indian Junior Chamber and has received numerous awards from FOGSI since 1990, including the R.D. Pandit Research Prize, the Kumud Tamaskar Research Prize, the Indumati Jhaveri Prize, the Dr. C.S. Dawn Prize, the FOGSI Corion Commendation, and the FOGSI Corion Award.

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Treatments Offered by Dr. Nimish Shelat

In vitro fertilization (IVF) Intrauterine insemination (IUI) Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection(IMSI) Laser Assisted Hatching Blastocyst Culture Sperm and Embryo Cryopreservation

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Educational Qualifications

Course	Specialization	Year	College	University
MBBS	--	1981	B.J. medical college
DGO and FCPS	Obstetrics & Gynaecology		College of Physicians and Surgeons of Bombay
MD	--	1985	K.M. School of P.G. Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad
Clinical Research Fellowship	Andrological, Gynaecological, and Microvascular Microsurgery			Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium

Awards & Recognitions

1. He ranked first with distinction in South Gujarat University’s Pre-University Science Programme in 1975, with over 91% in the first English-medium batch, as a National Scholar and was awarded a National Merit Certificate and a National Scholarship by the Government of India’s Ministry of Education and Social Welfare in 1976.

2. The first IVF baby in Gujarat was born in Surat in December 1995 by a team led by Dr Nimish R Shelat and Dr Ranjanee N Shelat, as reported by the Times of India.

3. Dr. Nimish Shelat received a First Prize Award for best cover design to commemorate the world’s first test tube baby from the B.J. Medical College annual magazine in 1978.

4. He was the recipient of the Surat OB-GYN Society Gold Medal in 1991 and twice Best Paper awards of the International College of Surgeons in 1992-1993 for the Indian section.

5. Dr. Shelat has been the recipient of over 21 national and international awards.

6. He was nominated in 1992 as one of ten Outstanding Young Indians for Medical Innovation by the Indian Junior Chamber and has received numerous awards from FOGSI since 1990, including the R.D. Pandit Research Prize, the Kumud Tamaskar Research Prize, the Indumati Jhaveri Prize, the Dr. C.S. Dawn Prize, the FOGSI Corion Commendation, and the FOGSI Corion Award.

7. FOGSI Imaging Sciences Award for Exemplary Contribution to Ultrasound in OB-GYN; the Best Paper Award from The Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction at the X World Congress of In Vitro Fertilisation and Assisted Reproduction in May 1997 in Vancouver, Canada; the Dr. P.R. Trivedi Foundation Award from the Gujarat Section of the Indian Medical Association in 1993; and a fellowship from the American College of Surgeons in OBGYN in 1996. In addition, he was the Respected Guest of Honour of the National Indian Medical Association in 1994 and delivered the Indian Medical Association Medical Education and Research Award Oration in Microsurgery.

8. He has received numerous international awards, including the European Board of Microsurgery Prize in 1987 from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, and the Fellowship Award of the National University of Singapore in assisted reproductive techniques encompassing micromanipulation cultures and cryopreservation in 1992.

9. He is an honorary fellow of the International Biographical Centre in Cambridge, England. Elected as its Deputy Director General for Asia, the association also awarded him the Gold Star Award for pioneering challenges in in-Vitro fertilization.

10. Dr. Shelat’s research achievements, such as producing the first test tube baby in the world after a plague disaster, have earned him the World’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998 and the Twentieth Century Achievement Award from the American Biographical Institute.

11. He has been a deputy Governor of the American Biographical Institute Research Association, receiving its Distinguished Leadership Award.

12. His biography is listed in Reference Asia, Curriculum Vitae International, the International Directory of WHO’s Who’s Who of Intellectuals, and the International Directory of Distinguished Leadership.