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She is a [https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/people/mrs-geeta-nargund/ senior consultant and lead consultant for reproductive medicine services] at [[St George's Hospital]].
She is a [https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/people/mrs-geeta-nargund/ senior consultant and lead consultant for reproductive medicine services] at [[St George's Hospital]].

Dr Nargund is a pioneer in the field [http://www.hfea.gov.uk/natural-cycle-ivf.html natural] and mild IVF<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Ruth|title=Are milder IVF methods the way forward?|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing/11771021/Are-milder-IVF-methods-the-way-forward.html|publisher=The Telegraph|date= 03 Aug 2015}}</ref>


She is the President of the International Society for Mild Approaches in Assisted Reproduction ([http://www.ismaar.org/ ISMAAR]). She was the Chair of the ESHRE ([[European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology]]) Special Task Force on “Mild ART” and is a member of the Steering Committee of the ESHRE Task Force on “Infertility in developing countries”. She has been a member of the Expert Committee on terminology in infertility for the [[World Health Organisation]] (WHO) Expert Group on Terminology in infertility and [[Assisted Reproductive Technology]] (ART).
She is the President of the International Society for Mild Approaches in Assisted Reproduction ([http://www.ismaar.org/ ISMAAR]). She was the Chair of the ESHRE ([[European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology]]) Special Task Force on “Mild ART” and is a member of the Steering Committee of the ESHRE Task Force on “Infertility in developing countries”. She has been a member of the Expert Committee on terminology in infertility for the [[World Health Organisation]] (WHO) Expert Group on Terminology in infertility and [[Assisted Reproductive Technology]] (ART).

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Professor Dr. Geeta Nargund (MBBS FRCOG (London)) is the medical director at CREATE Fertility and is a visiting professor at Hasselt University Medical Faculty (working at Genk University Hospital), Belgium, at National University of San Marcos in Lima, Peru, and SDM Medical College in India.

She is a senior consultant and lead consultant for reproductive medicine services at St George's Hospital.

Dr Nargund is a pioneer in the field natural and mild IVF[1]

She is the President of the International Society for Mild Approaches in Assisted Reproduction (ISMAAR). She was the Chair of the ESHRE (European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology) Special Task Force on “Mild ART” and is a member of the Steering Committee of the ESHRE Task Force on “Infertility in developing countries”. She has been a member of the Expert Committee on terminology in infertility for the World Health Organisation (WHO) Expert Group on Terminology in infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART).

She is the Founder and Chief Executive of the UK national charity, Create Health Foundation which is devoted to the promotion of an evidence-based, holistic and supportive approach to women's reproductive health through education and research. She sits on the Medical Advisory Panel for CHANA; a charity supporting infertility in the Jewish community in the UK. She is passionate about prevention of infertility and protecting women’s health and safety during assisted conception treatment.

She is a regular blogger on Huffington Post and is also an associate member of the Guild of Health Writers of the UK.

Director of The Walking Egg Foundation,[2] a Charity that is dedicated to global access to fertility care through innovation, education and training.

Member, Tiffany Circle, British Red Cross The Tiffany Circle is a powerful group of women leaders and philanthropists.

Campaigner for Fertility Education in Schools.[3][4][5]

Publications

Her research interests and publications include Natural & Mild (or soft) IVF and Advanced Ultrasound in Reproductive Medicine and she has published more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers and more than 100 abstracts including several book chapters on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) including:

  • Fauser, B. C. J. M.; Nargund, G.; Andersen, A. N.; Norman, R.; Tarlatzis, B.; Boivin, J.; Ledger, W. (2010). "Mild ovarian stimulation for IVF: 10 years later". Human Reproduction. 25 (11): 2678–84. doi:10.1093/humrep/deq247. PMID 20858698.
  • Nargund, Geeta; Frydman, René (2007). "Towards a more physiological approach to IVF". Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 14 (5): 550–2. doi:10.1016/S1472-6483(10)61043-7. PMID 17509190.
  • Nargund, G.; Fauser, B.C.J.M.; MacKlon, N.S.; Ombelet, W.; Nygren, K.; Frydman, R.; Rotterdam ISMAAR Consensus Group on Terminology for Ovarian Stimulation for IVF (2007). "The ISMAAR proposal on terminology for ovarian stimulation for IVF". Human Reproduction. 22 (11): 2801–4. doi:10.1093/humrep/dem285. PMID 17855409.
  • Nargund, Geeta (2009). "Natural/mild assisted reproductive technologies: reducing cost and increasing safety". Women's Health. 5 (4): 359–60. doi:10.2217/whe.09.32. PMID 19586428.
  • Nargund, Geeta (2008). "Natural-cycle/mild IVF: a science-based and patient-centered approach for the future". Women's Health. 4 (4): 327–8. doi:10.2217/17455057.4.4.327. PMID 19072497.
  • Verberg, M.F.G.; MacKlon, N.S.; Nargund, G.; Frydman, R.; Devroey, P.; Broekmans, F.J.; Fauser, B.C.J.M. (2008). "Mild ovarian stimulation for IVF". Human Reproduction Update. 15 (1): 13–29. doi:10.1093/humupd/dmn056. PMID 19091755.
  • Habbema, J. D. F.; Eijkemans, M. J.C.; Nargund, G.; Beets, G.; Leridon, H.; Te Velde, E. R. (2009). "The effect of in vitro fertilization on birth rates in western countries". Human Reproduction. 24 (6): 1414–9. doi:10.1093/humrep/dep004. PMID 19233869.
  • Nargund, G.; Waterstone, J; Bland, J; Philips, Z; Parsons, J; Campbell, S (2001). "Cumulative conception and live birth rates in natural (unstimulated) IVF cycles". Human Reproduction. 16 (2): 259–62. doi:10.1093/humrep/16.2.259. PMID 11157816.
  • Nargund, Geeta (February 2009). "One-Stop Fertility Test". Private Healthcare UK.
  • Nargund G. "Scientific evidence shows the need for a fresh approach to IVF" Womens Health (Lond Engl). 2015 Jan;11(1):11-3. doi: 10.2217/whe.14.75.
  • Frydman R, Nargund G. "Mild approaches in assisted reproduction--better for the future?" Fertil Steril. 2014 Dec;102(6):1540-1. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.10.018.
  • Van Blerkom J, Ombelet W, Klerkx E, Janssen M, Dhont N, Nargund G, Campo R "First births with a simplified culture system for clinical IVF and embryo transfer" Reprod Biomed Online 2014 (3) 310-20
  • Nargund G. "Helping Woman with their Fertility should be part of the Agenda for Gender Equality." Facts Views Vis Obgyn. 2014;6(1):50.
  • Ombelet W, Van Blerkom J, Klerkx E, Janssen M, Dhont N, Mestdagh G, Nargund G, Campo R. "The (t)WE lab Simplified IVF Procedure: First Births after freezing/thawing." Facts Views Vis Obgyn. 2014;6(1):45-9.

Recognition

She has been an invited speaker in many international scientific meetings:

She has been a Senior Governor of Primary and Secondary State Schools in London and an advisor for National and International charities promoting women’s health, education and development. She was an invited speaker on “Women’s Education” at a Conference organized by International Humanist & Ethical Union in conjunction with speakers from the United Nations. She has been a writer and broadcaster on women’s issues in the past.

2013 Winner of Red Magazines Hot Women Award for charity work.

2014 Winner of RBS Chairman’s Award for most outstanding candidate at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards 2014 for her work in advancing safer, more accessible fertility treatments in the UK and across the world.

STEM Hero Series - Daily Telegraph[6]

References

  1. ^ Wood, Ruth (03 Aug 2015). "Are milder IVF methods the way forward?". The Telegraph. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "The Walking Egg". www.thewalkingegg.com. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  3. ^ Weale, Sally. "Sex education for teenagers should include fertility, says doctor, by education correspondent". the Guardian. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  4. ^ "NHS chief warns women not to wait until 30 to have baby". Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  5. ^ Groskop, Viv. "The fertility industry is one that sells hope – sometimes that hope is false". the Guardian. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  6. ^ "A creative approach to IVF treatment". Retrieved 2015-06-30.

Further reading

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