Friday, August 31, 2012

Bangalore to host “Life Conference” on Infertility

Life 2012 Conference on Infertility
A 3-day conference on Infertility & Endoscopy, Life 2012, is scheduled to be held at Atria Hotel, Bangalore from 31st August. The Conference organized by "The International Institute for Training and Research in Reproductive Health" will showcase the latest trends and techniques in the fields of Infertility and Endoscopy. A robust scientific program and a host of international and national speakers will be joining the conference to share their invaluable scientific experiences with doctors from across the country.



Dr. Kamini A. Rao, a leading Infertility Specialist and Gynecologist & Organizing Chairperson of the Life Conference said, “This is one of India’s best annual conferences on Infertility. To be inaugurated by Dr. Azad Moopen, Padma Shri and Chairman of DM Healthcare and MIMS, the conference will cover the latest trends and techniques in the fields of Infertility & Endoscopy. Shri. Arvind Limbavali, the Minister for Health & FW Govt. of Karnataka, will honour the valedictory function. Some of the topics to be covered are, Transgender surgery, Ovarian transplantation, Penile implants, Robotic surgeries and Self Operated Endovaginal Sonography. The theme for the Conference is ‘Vision Beyond Imagination’ and the nature of topics are such that they will initiate fruitful debate and ideas beneficial to every participating doctor.”


It was at the last year’s Life conference that then Medical Education Minister of Govt. of Karnataka, Shri. S. A. Ramdas promised to include Infertility treatment under government Insurance scheme. The Conference is being held at Hotel Atria, Bangalore between 31st August & 2nd September. Details of conference can be found on -www.lifeconference.in.

About IIRRH

The International Institute for Training and Research in Reproductive Health [IIRRH], a charitable trust by Bangalore Assisted Conception Centre [BACC], aims to develop a strong medical infrastructure in the form of Medical Education, Research and Training. This is a centre making available the most advanced and efficient medical facilities and training in the field of Assisted Reproduction, giving interested personnel, the opportunity, to develop his/her own individual skills further and achieve success in this field. Dr. Kamini A. Rao is the chairperson of the trust.


The primary operating focus will be to provide basic and advanced training in Assisted Reproductive Technology. The purpose of this programme is to provide an avenue for both Scientists and Medicos to enter the field of "Reproductive Biology" and for those already familiar with this area, an opportunity to gain greater appreciation of the processes relevant to the manipulation of fertility. This Training Centre has been designed with the intention of giving candidates a thorough knowledge of ART, the current state-of-the-art in the treatment of male and female infertility, and a complete knowledge of the laboratory and clinical work involved in ART procedures.
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