Dr. Indira Hinduja, MBBS, MD, PhD

Dr. Indira Hinduja is a fertility specialist at Mumbai (private practice) in Mumbai, India. She is known for pioneering IVF in India.

Dr. Indira Hinduja is a Mumbai gynaecologist and infertility specialist who delivered India’s first scientifically documented test-tube baby in 1986 at KEM Hospital, Mumbai. She later developed the gamete intra-fallopian transfer (GIFT) technique in India and received the Padma Shri.

About Dr. Indira Hinduja – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Indira Hinduja, MBBS, MD, PhD
• Credentials: MBBS, MD, PhD
• Specialty: Reproductive medicine and infertility
• Subspecialty and Expertise: IVF; GIFT; infertility and reproductive endocrinology
• Current Role: Gynaecologist and infertility specialist, Mumbai (current practice details being confirmed)
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Female
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: Mumbai (private practice)
• Address: Mumbai, India (clinic address being confirmed)
• Phone: Being confirmed; use the contact details on the official website
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: Practice website being confirmed
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Indira Hinduja:

• In vitro fertilization (IVF) and ICSI
• Egg freezing and embryo banking
• Infertility evaluation
• Menopause and gynaecology

Education and training:

• Medical Degrees: MBBS, MD and PhD (Mumbai); dates being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialty: Obstetrics and gynaecology (MD/DNB or equivalent) with fertility training; confirm on the National Medical Commission register
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the National Medical Commission (Indian Medical Register) or state medical council
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Formerly KEM Hospital, Mumbai; private practice in Mumbai

Insurance

Fertility treatment in India is mostly self-funded; most health insurance policies do not cover IVF, though some corporate and newer policies offer limited cover. Confirm with the clinic and your insurer.

Fees

IVF package prices vary by clinic and protocol. Ask for a written estimate covering consultations, medicines, procedures, embryo freezing and any genetic testing.

Professional Information

• Delivered India’s first scientifically documented IVF baby (1986, KEM Hospital)
• Pioneered the GIFT technique in India
• Padma Shri recipient

Reviews & Ratings

Find MD Health does not create its own overall rating. Patient ratings for Dr. Indira Hinduja may appear on Practo, Google and the hospital website, each with its own score and review count. A verified rating and review count for each platform was not recorded at the time of this update, so check each platform directly.

Verification

• Published histories of IVF in India
• National Medical Commission register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Indira Hinduja known for?

Dr. Indira Hinduja is known for pioneering IVF in India.

Where does Dr. Indira Hinduja practice?

She practices at Mumbai (private practice) in Mumbai, India.

What conditions does Dr. Indira Hinduja treat?

She focuses on infertility and IVF.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Indira Hinduja?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Mumbai (private practice) before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with her clinic.