# First IVF & Day Surgery Centre --- ## Pages - [Home Page](https://firstivf.ae/): IVF fertility clinic Dubai with the highest IVF success rates and treatments. We provide a range of cheap IVF treatments at affordable rates. - [Our Doctors](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/): Are you looking for the best IVF doctor in Dubai? Contact First IVF for the right guidance and treatments. Our IVF Doctors are specialized in reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. - [OUR CASH PACKAGES](https://firstivf.ae/insurance-financing/): Our mission is to make fertility and family-building services more accessible to couples. Check out our financing options and IVF treatment costs here. - [PLATELET RICH PLASMA](https://firstivf.ae/treatment/prp-platelet-rich-plasma/): PRP is used in infertility treatments to improve egg quality, uterine lining thickness, and endometrial receptivity. Explore more about this treatment here. - [Services](https://firstivf.ae/treatments/): Experience the latest fertility technology for IVF and infertility treatments in Dubai & Abu Dhabi at First IVF. Schedule your appointment today for the best IVF treatment. - [Contact us](https://firstivf.ae/contacts/): Get in touch with us for expert fertility treatments and personalized care. Schedule your appointment today and begin your journey to parenthood. - [OB-GYN](https://firstivf.ae/ob-gyn/): Your reproductive health is our priority and our team of experts offer quality care to all women. Learn about our obstetrics and gynecology services here. - [Genetic Testing](https://firstivf.ae/genetic-testing/): First IVF offers genetic testing and genetic screening to determine a person's chance of developing or passing on a genetic disorder. - [IVF & Conception care](https://firstivf.ae/treatment/ivf-icsi/): Elevate your chances of conception through advanced ovarian stimulation techniques at First IVF. Discover compassionate care and cutting-edge treatments for your fertility needs. - [Benefit](https://firstivf.ae/benefit/): Wondering about the benefits of our fertility assessments, screenings, and treatments? Learn all you need to know before embarking on your journey here. - [Integrative medicine](https://firstivf.ae/integrative-medicine/): Our comprehensive approach includes integrating holistic medicine into your care for optimal health and wellbeing. Read on about how this works here. - [Plan for the future, today.](https://firstivf.ae/treatment/fertility-preservation/): Preserve your fertility with First IVF's cutting-edge fertility preservation services. Our sperm freezing and freezing eggs options can help you safeguard your reproductive health for the future. - [First IVF Locations](https://firstivf.ae/international-patients/): First IVF welcomes patients from around the globe to assist them in fertility treatment. Learn more and get in contact with us here. - [Fertility Assessment](https://firstivf.ae/fertility-assessment/): An assessment with one of our physicians is a fundamental step in your parenthood journey. Schedule a consultation here today and read more on this topic here. - [Leadership](https://firstivf.ae/founder-and-chairman/): Dr. Michael Fakih, a Consultant in Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility Founder, and Chairman who began his career in 1987. Read about his achievements here. - [Join our team](https://firstivf.ae/join-our-team/): Interested in taking the next step in your career at one of the leading IVF centers in Dubai? Apply for the open positions at First IVF here and join our team! - [Apply Career](https://firstivf.ae/apply-career/): Interested in developing your career at one of the leading IVF centers in Dubai? Apply for the open positions at First IVF here and join our team! - [Male Infertility Services](https://firstivf.ae/treatment/male-infertility/): Looking for the best male infertility treatment in Dubai? Our clinic offers specialized male infertility services across the UAE to support your journey to parenthood. - [About Us](https://firstivf.ae/about/): First IVF and Day Surgery Centre is the leading Infertility, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Genetics, and IVF Centers in Dubai. Our team of experts provides exceptional care to every patient. - [Latest News](https://firstivf.ae/latest-news/): First IVF and Day Surgery Center is the leading Infertility, Gynecology, Obstetrics, & Genetics IVF Center in Dubai. Stay up to date with our latest news here. - [FAQ](https://firstivf.ae/faq/): We are committed to assisting you in your fertility treatment journey. Learn about treatments and more here at our FAQ information center. - [Privacy Policy](https://firstivf.ae/privacy-policy/): Learn about First IVF’s Privacy Policy and how we handle and protect your personal data with the utmost care. - [Book Now](https://firstivf.ae/book-now/): Your health and fertility chances are in the safest of hands with the experts at First IVF. Rest assured and book your first appointment here now. --- ## Posts - [What is IVF?](https://firstivf.ae/internal/what-is-ivf/): Read about What is IVF? and discover expert tips from First IVF - [Why Opt For Egg Freezing?](https://firstivf.ae/internal/why-opt-for-egg-freezing/): Read about Why Opt For Egg Freezing? and discover expert tips from First IVF - [Should We Do Genetic Testing?](https://firstivf.ae/internal/should-we-do-genetic-testing/): Read about Should We Do Genetic Testing? and discover expert tips from First IVF - [Day 03 vs day 05 embryo transfer](https://firstivf.ae/internal/day-03-vs-day-05-embryo-transfer/): Read about Day 03 vs day 05 embryo transfer and discover expert tips from First IVF - [Male Infertility](https://firstivf.ae/internal/male-infertility/): Male infertility is common and explains 70% of infertility in couples. Read more about the causes and male infertility treatment options we offer at First IVF. - [Polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS)](https://firstivf.ae/internal/polycystic-ovaries-syndrome-pcos/): Having polycystic ovaries (PCO) is common, but it’s important to take precaution to avoid turning into a disease (PCOD). Read about the risks and more here. - [Chronic inflammation and infertility](https://firstivf.ae/internal/chronic-inflamation-and-infertility/): Read about Chronic inflammation and infertility and discover expert tips from First IVF --- ## Doctors - [Dr. Walid Adnan Ghutmi](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-walid-ghutmi/): Dr. Walid Ghutmi is a Specialist in Reproductive Medicine, Infertility, obstetrics & gynecology. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - [Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-ranjith-ramasamy/): Meet Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy at First IVF & Day Surgery Centre, providing expert care and a personalized approach for every patient. - [Dr. Shaikha Alnuaimi](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-shaikha-alnuaimi/): Meet Dr. Shaikha Alnuaimi at First IVF & Day Surgery Centre, providing expert care and a personalized approach for every patient. - [Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Akhtar](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-muhammad-ahsan-akhtar/): Meet Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Akhtar, a highly skilled and compassionate Reproductive Medicine & Infertility Consultant at First IVF. - [Dr. Ghina Shami](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-ghina-shami/): Dr. Ghina Shami is a specialist in reproductive endocrinologist and infertility at First IVF Center. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - [Dr. Tejashree Singh](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-tejashree-singh/): Dr. Tejashree Singh is specialized in Male & Female Infertility, Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Endometriosis, PCOS management, and Recurrent Miscarriages. Read more. - [Dr. Bassel Noah](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-bassel-noah/): Dr. Bassel Noah has more than 20 years of experience in in Male and Female infertility, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, and more. Read more about him here. - [Dr. Rouba Obeid](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-rouba-obeid/): Dr. Rouba Obeid has extensive experience in all aspects of assisted reproductive techniques and treatments. Learn more about her specialty and availability. - [Dr. Katty Khalil](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-katty-khalil/): Dr. Katty Khalil treated thousands of infertility couples and her specialties include Assisted Reproductive Techniques and Treatments. Check out more here. - [Dr. Priya Agarwal Sawant](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-priya-agarwal-sawant/): Dr. Priya Agarwal Sawant with more than 9 years of experience is specialized in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Infertility. Read more here. - [Dr. Dalia Khalife](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-dalia-khalife/): Dr. Dalia Khalife is a specialist in reproductive medicine, infertility, obstetrics & gynecology. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - [Dr. Ahmad Fakih](https://firstivf.ae/doctors/ahmad_fakih/): Dr. Ahmad Fakih is a Specialist in Reproductive Medicine and Infertility, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Learn more about his specialty and availability here. --- # # Detailed Content ## Pages > PRP is used in infertility treatments to improve egg quality, uterine lining thickness, and endometrial receptivity. Explore more about this treatment here. - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2022-12-08 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/treatment/prp-platelet-rich-plasma/ Increase your chancefor a healthy baby. --- > Wondering about the benefits of our fertility assessments, screenings, and treatments? Learn all you need to know before embarking on your journey here. - Published: 2022-09-06 - Modified: 2024-06-27 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/benefit/ Navigate the maleFertility and familyBuilding journey easily. --- > Our mission is to make fertility and family-building services more accessible to couples. Check out our financing options and IVF treatment costs here. - Published: 2022-09-06 - Modified: 2025-06-16 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/insurance-financing/ Our mission is to make fertility and family-building services more accessible to couples. We provide various financing options and work with the following insurance networks: --- > Looking for the best male infertility treatment in Dubai? Our clinic offers specialized male infertility services across the UAE to support your journey to parenthood. - Published: 2022-09-06 - Modified: 2025-05-19 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/treatment/male-infertility/ Providing solutionsfor you and yourpartner. --- --- ## Posts > Read about What is IVF? and discover expert tips from First IVF - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/what-is-ivf/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=Ta532_vaSc4 IVF is quickly replacing traditional procreation as the main method to grow a healthy family. This week, Dr Fakih explains the IVF success process step-by-step. --- > Read about Why Opt For Egg Freezing? and discover expert tips from First IVF - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/why-opt-for-egg-freezing/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=jLrafMdho70 The quality of a woman’s egg is essential to the success of having a health baby. This week, Dr Fakih explains the importance of egg freezing in planned parenthood. --- > Read about Should We Do Genetic Testing? and discover expert tips from First IVF - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/should-we-do-genetic-testing/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=QHHkELwU2Jw Genetic testing is a non-invasive technology that confirms whether or not an embryo is genetically normal. Transferring a genetically normal embryo back to the patient significantly increases the success rate of pregnancy and rules out genetic diseases in the baby. This week, Dr Fakih explains why you should strongly consider genetic testing as part of your IVF journey. --- > Read about Day 03 vs day 05 embryo transfer and discover expert tips from First IVF - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2022-09-26 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/day-03-vs-day-05-embryo-transfer/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=XgIATThaG5c A "Day 5" blastocyst embryo has a higher potential to implant than a "Day 3" eight-cell embryo. In this episode of Weekly Insights, Dr Fakih explains why it is better to transfer a Day 5 embryo. --- > Male infertility is common and explains 70% of infertility in couples. Read more about the causes and male infertility treatment options we offer at First IVF. - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/male-infertility/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=2SUm1n0-d0s Male infertility is common and explains 70% of infertility in couples. There are ways to treat this, but you have to find and diagnose the reasons first. Listen to Dr Fakih’s Weekly Insights for advice on how men can increase the health of their sperm and chances of conceiving healthy children. --- > Having polycystic ovaries (PCO) is common, but it’s important to take precaution to avoid turning into a disease (PCOD). Read about the risks and more here. - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/polycystic-ovaries-syndrome-pcos/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=wj-KfG8YqeI Having polycystic ovaries (PCO) is common and can be a good thing especially in the case of freezing eggs, but it’s important to take precaution in avoiding it turning into a disease (PCOD). In this week’s episode, Dr Fakih shares the symptoms you should watch out for to make sure that polycystic ovaries don’t endanger your health. --- > Read about Chronic inflammation and infertility and discover expert tips from First IVF - Published: 2022-09-25 - Modified: 2024-01-12 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/internal/chronic-inflamation-and-infertility/ - Categories: Internal https://www. youtube. com/watch? v=lfZClhmdKz4 Chronic inflammation can be a major cause for various ailments, including infertility. Before embarking on your fertility journey, it is important to undertake a holistic assessment of your health to offer you the optimal treatment plan. Listen to Dr Fakih explain how functional medicine can help increase your chances of conceiving a healthy baby. --- --- ## Doctors > Dr. Walid Ghutmi is a Specialist in Reproductive Medicine, Infertility, obstetrics & gynecology. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - Published: 2024-10-21 - Modified: 2024-10-29 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-walid-ghutmi/ Dr. Walid Adnan Ghutmi joined First IVF Fertility Center - Dubai as a Specialist in Reproductive Medicine and Infertility with over 20 years of experience in the field. He started his career in private practice as an assistant medical director of FIRST-IVF in Beirut, one of the leading IVF centers in Lebanon. During the next four years, Dr. Walid worked hard to improve his skills, performing more than 600 retrievals and transfers per year, including the then-popular ZIFT and GIFT procedures, hysteroscopies, and diagnostic and operative laparoscopies. Simultaneously, he was involved in the publication of five studies in international and regional journals. By the end of 2003, he decided to start his own IVF unit. Eve Medical Center in Lebanon emerged in March 2004 and soon became one of the top units in Lebanon in terms of the number of annual IVF cases and success rate. Dr. Walid is currently the President of the Lebanese Fertility Society (LFS), a role he has held since 2022, and remains actively involved in the development of the field. Education Fellowship: Assisted reproduction - University College London Hospitals 1996-1997 Clinical residency - Obstetrics & Gynecology- American University of Beirut 1992-1996 Doctor of Medicine- American University of Beirut- 1992 Membership • Member, Lebanese Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists • Member, Lebanese syndicate, License number: GH/159 • Member, American Society of Reproductive Medicine. 2000- Present • British Medical Council. Limited registration. 1996-1998 • President-elect, Lebanese Fertility Society, 2021-2023 SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Meet Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy at First IVF & Day Surgery Centre, providing expert care and a personalized approach for every patient. - Published: 2024-08-12 - Modified: 2025-02-18 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-ranjith-ramasamy/ Prior to joining First IVF, Dr. Ranjith served as the Director of Reproductive Urology at the University of Miami. As a Urologist and Microsurgeon, Dr. Ramasamy specializes in the treatment of disorders of male infertility and sexual dysfunction. He is an expert in vasectomy reversal and penile prosthesis. Dr. Ramasamy completed his Urology residency training at Weil Cornell Medical College and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He then completed a National Institutes of Health sponsored fellowship in Male Reproductive medicine and Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. In addition to his clinical accolades, Dr. Ramasamy has been integral to the advancement of male reproductive medicine and surgery. To date, he has published over 200 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and several book chapters. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Meet Dr. Shaikha Alnuaimi at First IVF & Day Surgery Centre, providing expert care and a personalized approach for every patient. - Published: 2023-09-12 - Modified: 2023-09-13 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-shaikha-alnuaimi/ Dr. Shaikh Alnuaimi is a highly skilled OB GYN Specialist with 9 years of experience at Corniche Hospital, certified by the Arab Board. She is deeply committed to reproductive medicine, benign gynecology, and the treatment of recurrent pregnancy loss. Dr. Shaikha's dedication is evident in her successful management of the recurrent pregnancy loss clinic for two years, where she has made a significant impact. Her extensive experience also extends to handling a wide range of women's health issues, including early pregnancy complications, subfertility, and high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Shaikha's proficiency shines in the realm of fertility treatments, pelvic ultrasounds, and the management of high-risk pregnancies. Her patient-centered approach is marked by compassion, and her communication skills ensure clarity and understanding in reproductive healthcare. --- > Meet Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Akhtar, a highly skilled and compassionate Reproductive Medicine & Infertility Consultant at First IVF. - Published: 2023-07-04 - Modified: 2023-07-05 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-muhammad-ahsan-akhtar/ Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Akhtar is a Chief Scientific Officer and Consultant Gynaecologist specializing in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at the First IVF Fertility Centre in Abu Dhabi. He holds the following qualifications: MBBS, DFFP, CCT (UK), MD (UK), MRCOG, and FRCOG. He is also an accredited sub-specialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG) in the UK. Dr. Akhtar obtained his medical degree from King Edward Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. He then completed his national obstetrics and gynaecology training in the Mersey Deanery in Liverpool, UK. Subsequently, he pursued clinical research training in assisted reproductive treatment (IVF) and was awarded an MD by the University of Warwick, UK. He further completed his subspecialist training in Reproductive Medicine accredited by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in the Northwest Deanery in Manchester, UK. For many years, Dr. Akhtar worked as a Consultant in Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Andrology at St Mary's Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. He served as the Division Chief of the Corniche Fertility Centre at Corniche Hospital in Abu Dhabi. With over 22 years of experience and many successful outcomes, Dr. Akhtar has developed special interests in various areas including female and male subfertility, fertility assessment, fertility treatments, andrology, congenital uterine anomalies, polycystic ovarian syndrome, low ovarian reserve, advanced age, recurrent miscarriages, recurrent implantation failure, failed IVF/ICSI cycles, 3D ultrasonography in gynecology, adolescent gynecology, reproductive surgery, and complex fertility cases, particularly those involving genetics. Dr. Akhtar has contributed... --- > Dr. Ghina Shami is a specialist in reproductive endocrinologist and infertility at First IVF Center. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - Published: 2022-09-09 - Modified: 2025-02-18 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-ghina-shami/ Dr. Ghina Shami was a founding team member of First IVF Dubai and has been practicing in the UAE since 2012, previously at Fakih IVF. She is highly respected by her peers for her high ethics and standards in patient care. As the Medical Director of First IVF Dubai, Dr. Ghina plays a crucial role in the clinic's operations and success. Dr. Ghina’s interests include not only Infertility and IVF-related treatments but also the diagnosis and treatment of PCOS and Endometriosis. Dr. Ghina received her Medical Degree from the American University of Beirut in 2008. She then completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ghina is also Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECMFG) certified and has successfully passed the certification process set by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) in the United States. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Tejashree Singh is specialized in Male & Female Infertility, Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Endometriosis, PCOS management, and Recurrent Miscarriages. Read more. - Published: 2022-09-09 - Modified: 2024-11-15 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-tejashree-singh/ Dr. Tejashree Singh joined First IVF as a founding team member and has been working in the UAE since 2012, previously with Fakih IVF. She has over 15 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology, focusing on Minimally Invasive Surgery, Infertility, and Pregnancy Care. Dr. Tejashree’s clinical expertise includes laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for fibroids, ovarian cysts (including Dermoid cysts), endometriosis, tubal recanalization, hydrosalpinx, pelvic adhesiolysis for fertility enhancement, ectopic pregnancy, hysteroscopic surgery for fibroids, polyps, uterine septum, Asherman’s Synechiolysis, TCRE & endometrial ablation for heavy menstruation. She also specializes in innovative tubal patency testing by ultrasound (HyFoSy), polycystic ovarian syndrome, excessive facial hair, and management of recurrent abortion cases. Dr. Tejashree received her M. B. B. S. from Bombay University, followed by her MD in Obstetrics-Gynecology and DNB (National Board) in Obstetrics-Gynecology. She obtained Advanced Training in Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS 2) and ART in Germany, and a Gynecology Laser diploma from SULTARC, UAE. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Bassel Noah has more than 20 years of experience in in Male and Female infertility, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, and more. Read more about him here. - Published: 2022-09-09 - Modified: 2023-06-21 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-bassel-noah/ Dr. Bassel Noah is a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Consultant at First IVF. Previously, he was the Deputy Medical Director of Health Plus Women and Fertility Center since August 2019. He has more than 20 years of experience working in many leading fertility centers in Germany, Syria and the UAE. Dr. Bassel graduated in 1997 with an M. D. from the Medical University Aleppo, Syria. He then went on to complete his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at different hospitals in Germany. In 2005, he was certified by the Board of German College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Bassel further completed a sub-specialization in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Medical University of Düsseldorf Germany. In 2009, he was recognized as a Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine by The German College of Human Reproduction. Dr. Bassel has several years worth of experience in Clinical Embryology and is highly skilled in the field. Most notably, Dr. Bassel is the first physician in the UAE that achieved a pregnancy through IVF after having screened the embryos first for Thalassemia. He successfully utilized HLA screening using unique technologies to ensure the patient conceived a fetus whose stem cells, later, could be used to achieve bone marrow transplantation for her existing older child. Dr. Bassel has published numerous papers in reputed international journals in the field of Reproductive Medicine, and has attended a variety of prolific seminars across the globe. His areas of expertise include Obstetrics and Gynecology, male and female infertility, IVF, oocyte cryopreservation,... --- > Dr. Rouba Obeid has extensive experience in all aspects of assisted reproductive techniques and treatments. Learn more about her specialty and availability. - Published: 2022-09-08 - Modified: 2024-05-14 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-rouba-obeid/ Dr. Rouba Obeid is a Specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility – Obstetrics & Gynecology. She completed her medical degree in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. She specializes in Male & Female Reproductive Health and wellbeing with a special focus on Recurrent IVF Failures, Genetic Testing, and PCOS Management. Prior to joining First IVF, Dr. Rouba worked at one of the leading IVF centers in the region, Fakih IVF Fertility Center Abu Dhabi. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Katty Khalil treated thousands of infertility couples and her specialties include Assisted Reproductive Techniques and Treatments. Check out more here. - Published: 2022-09-08 - Modified: 2024-05-14 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-katty-khalil/ Before joining First IVF, Dr. Katty worked at Fakih IVF Abu Dhabi since 2017 under the close guidance of Dr. Michael Fakih. Previously, Dr. Katty worked at the American University of Beirut Medical Center for 4 years and then for 6 years in private practice in Lebanon. Dr. Katty has extensive experience in dealing with complicated infertility cases, working in the field since she was a resident at the American University of Beirut. The diversity of patient cases she has treated throughout her career gave her a wide range of different approaches. She has treated thousands of infertility couples and contributed to the birth of thousands of healthy babies. In addition, her university hospital position enriched her clinical capabilities and sense in Obstetrics & Gynecology and the field of Reproductive Medicine. Her special interests lie in optimizing the ovarian stimulation protocols and in treating patients with inherited diseases, in addition to treating patients with recurrent miscarriages and recurrent IVF failures. Dr. Katty understands the emotional stress infertile couples go through and tries to relieve their pressure by giving them the needed time and insight, and offers them thorough explanations and analysis of their cases, taking them in depth through the IVF journey that they will be embarking on. Dr. Katty graduated from the American University of Beirut with honors, specializing in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She was ranked among the top five students in Lebanon and the first in AUB-MC for the years of her training. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Priya Agarwal Sawant with more than 9 years of experience is specialized in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Infertility. Read more here. - Published: 2022-09-08 - Modified: 2024-05-14 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-priya-agarwal-sawant/ Dr. Priya is a gynecologist specialized in Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Treatment with over 9 years of experience in the field. Before joining First IVF, she was heading an IVF Center -Fortis Hiranandani IVF Centre – in Mumbai, India. Dr. Priya has extensive experience in all aspects of assisted reproductive techniques and treatments including counseling, male & female infertility diagnosis and treatment, hormonal treatments, IUI, IVF-ICSI, Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis and Screening. Her special interests include: Recurrent Miscarriages, Recurrent Implantation Failures, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Poor Ovarian Reserve. In 2006, Dr. Priya was awarded the MBBS degree from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India. She then completed her residency and obtained her M. S in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Following onto that, she pursued her Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine and Endocrinology. Dr Priya is a member of: European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Federation of Gynecologist and Obstetrician (FOGSI), The Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopists (IAGE). SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Dalia Khalife is a specialist in reproductive medicine, infertility, obstetrics & gynecology. Learn more about her specialty and availability here. - Published: 2022-09-08 - Modified: 2025-02-18 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/dr-dalia-khalife/ Dr. Dalia Khalife joined was a founding team member of First IVF Dubai and has been practicing in the UAE since 2020, previously at Fakih IVF. She has extensive experience in managing patients with infertility and tailors treatments according to the latest evidence-based medicine. Her expertise includes managing female and male infertility, ovulation induction, ovarian stimulation for IVF cycles, IUI, egg retrievals, embryo transfer, diagnostic and operative hysteroscopies, 3D ultrasound, and fertility-sparing laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Dalia completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, followed by a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the American University of Beirut. She also holds a Master's in Clinical Embryology from the University of Leeds, UK. Additionally, she pursued specialized training in fertility preservation and onco-fertility at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in London, where she was active in research and clinical care. Dr. Dalia has received multiple awards and has presented her research at national and international meetings, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). She has published over 15 articles and 6 book chapters in peer-reviewed journals. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- > Dr. Ahmad Fakih is a Specialist in Reproductive Medicine and Infertility, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Learn more about his specialty and availability here. - Published: 2022-09-05 - Modified: 2025-02-18 - URL: https://firstivf.ae/doctors/ahmad_fakih/ Dr. Ahmad Fakih was a founding team member of First IVF Dubai and has been practicing in the UAE since 2013, previously at Fakih IVF. He has helped over 5,000 couples achieve their dream of parenthood. Dr. Ahmad is renowned for his individualized approach to fertility treatment, tailoring plans to best suit each couple's unique needs rather than following standardized protocols. Dr. Ahmad treats a wide range of fertility cases, from the most complex to the simplest. His areas of expertise include Recurrent Implantation Failure, Recurrent Miscarriage, Immune-Related Infertility, PCOS, and Low Ovarian Reserve. Dr. Ahmad received his Medical Degree and specialty degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American University of Beirut. Dr. Ahmad is a member of American Society of Reproductive Medicine, European Society of Reproductive Medicine and Embryology, Middle East Fertility Society. SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT --- ---