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Our experts

The specialists behind your care.

EPIA brings together fertility specialists, embryologists and holistic-care experts, led by Dr. Rita Bakshi, so your care is guided by deep clinical experience and current science, not a single opinion.

  • 40+ years of clinical depth
  • Internationally trained
  • Women-first care
The EPIA specialist team together in the Green Park clinic

Leadership

Led by Dr. Rita Bakshi.

EPIA's Clinical Director, who sets the clinic's standard of care and leads its clinical direction.

Dr. Rita Bakshi

Dr. Rita Bakshi

Clinical Director & Leading Fertility Specialist

MBBS, DGO, MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Diploma in ART, Advanced Training in Assisted Reproductive Techniques

Green Park, New Delhi40+ years

As EPIA's Clinical Director, Dr. Bakshi brings more than 4 decades of experience across IVF, fertility preservation and reproductive surgery. She founded EPIA to bring research-led, women-first care to India, pairing advanced diagnostics with the time and honesty every patient deserves.

IVF & ICSIEgg freezing & fertility preservationRecurrent pregnancy lossReproductive surgery
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Our team

The people guiding your care.

Fertility specialists, embryologists and holistic-care experts, each bringing a distinct focus to your journey.

Dr Ritu Chauhan

Dr Ritu Chauhan

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

15+ years experience

Dr Ritu Chauhan

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

MBBS, DNB, FNB

Green Park, New Delhi15+ years

Dr Chauhan cares for patients across fertility, gynaecology and obstetrics, guiding them from investigation through to treatment.

Fertility treatmentGynaecologyObstetrics
Dr. Manali Paul

Dr. Manali Paul

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

12+ years experience

Dr. Manali Paul

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), FMAS (ICOG), FRM (IFS), Fellowship in Gynaecological Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic Surgeries, Fellowship in ART & Infertility

Green Park, New Delhi12+ years

Dr Paul combines minimal-access gynaecological surgery with assisted reproduction, supporting patients through both diagnosis and treatment.

Assisted reproductionLaparoscopic & hysteroscopic surgeryInfertility
Dr. Sowmya Mahesh

Dr. Sowmya Mahesh

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

12 years experience

Dr. Sowmya Mahesh

Fertility Specialist, Gynaecologist & Obstetrician

MBBS (Gold Medalist), MS & DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), MRCOG (UK), MRCPI (Ireland), FACOG (USA), MNAMS, Fellow of IVF & Reproductive Medicine

Green Park, New Delhi12 years

With international training across the UK, Ireland and the USA, Dr Mahesh brings a globally-informed approach to IVF and reproductive medicine.

IVF & reproductive medicineGynaecologyObstetrics
Dr. Vaishali Kulshrestha

Dr. Vaishali Kulshrestha

Naturopathic Doctor

1+ year experience

Dr. Vaishali Kulshrestha

Naturopathic Doctor

BNYS (Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences), Ozone Certification (National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune), Panchkarma Trained

Green Park, New Delhi1+ year

Dr Kulshrestha brings naturopathy and yogic science into fertility care, supporting whole-person wellbeing alongside clinical treatment.

NaturopathyYogic sciencesPanchkarma
Ruchika Kanwal

Ruchika Kanwal

Clinical Psychologist

13+ years experience

Ruchika Kanwal

Clinical Psychologist

B.A. Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, M.Phil. Clinical Psychology

Green Park, New Delhi13+ years

Ruchika supports patients' emotional wellbeing throughout the fertility journey, offering counselling through some of its most difficult moments.

Clinical psychologyFertility counsellingEmotional support
Shehnaz Snober

Shehnaz Snober

Embryologist

6+ years experience

Shehnaz Snober

Embryologist

B.Tech & M.Sc. Biotechnology, Advanced Embryology Training, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Green Park, New Delhi6+ years

Shehnaz works in the embryology laboratory, handling eggs, sperm and embryos with the precision each stage of IVF demands.

Clinical embryologyIVF laboratoryCryopreservation
Bikramjit Singh

Bikramjit Singh

Embryologist

12+ years experience

Bikramjit Singh

Embryologist

M.Sc. Clinical Embryology, PG Cert Functional Genomics & Clinical Consultation, B.Sc. (Hons) Biotechnology, Cert. Human Reproduction (Univ. of Adelaide)

Green Park, New Delhi12+ years

Bikramjit brings over a decade of embryology experience to the EPIA laboratory, supporting fertilisation, embryo culture and preservation.

Clinical embryologyFunctional genomicsIVF laboratory

Advisers

Our global advisory board.

World-class specialists across IVF, regenerative medicine and reproductive longevity, guiding EPIA's clinical direction from India and the United States.

Dr Steven Victor

Dr Steven Victor

40+ years

Dr Steven Victor

Regenerative Physician & Longevity Specialist

New York, US

40+ years

Dr Soniya Gayete

Dr Soniya Gayete

10+ years

Dr Soniya Gayete

Fertility Specialist

New York, US

10+ years

Carrie Bloedorn

Carrie Bloedorn

25+ years of experience

Carrie Bloedorn

International Specialist- Egg donation

Georgia US

25+ years of experience

How we work

One connected team, not scattered opinions.

Complex cases are reviewed together, so your plan reflects fertility, embryology, holistic care and lab science reading the same picture.

01

Diagnosis before treatment

We investigate thoroughly and explain what we find before recommending any treatment. The order matters.

02

Multidisciplinary review

Difficult cases are discussed across specialties, so a cause is not missed in isolation.

03

Internationally trained, local care

International training and standards, delivered with the continuity of a single Green Park clinic.

04

Time and honesty

Clear, unhurried conversations, and realistic expectations, never guaranteed outcomes.

Meet your specialist

Talk to an EPIA expert about your next step.

Book a confidential consultation, in clinic or online, and we'll match you with the right specialist for your situation.