Dr. Vikram .R. Lotwala

The deadline for Maharastra Medical council registration renewal is been extended from 28th February 2012 till 31st May 2012. Please check the attached notice from MMC website  MAHARASHTRA MEDICAL COUNCIL,MUMBAI 189-A, Anand Complex 2 nd       Floor, Sane Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Chinchpokali (w), Mumbai-400011. Website:     http://maharashtramedicalcouncil.org Tel No. 23072464. No. MMC/Renewal/2012/       '586 . NOTICE Date: 1 4 FEB 2012 EXTENSION OF RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION DATE. "Taking into consideration huge number of Doctors in Maharashtra, whose Re~ewal of Registration is due in February 2012; and request from various accredited medical organisationtand for administrative reasons the last date of renewal, is extended to 31st May, 2012) for Renewal of Registration. The validity of the registration with the Ma...

One of the successful advancement in field of health has been undoubtedly IVF. I know various people opting for it including Doctors.As a treatment option for infertility, IVF or In Vitro Fertilisation is not without its fair share of myths. Many people view IVF treatment as an expensive treatment that only movie stars and business people can afford. Some even firmly believe that IVF treatments result in twins and triplets. Here are some of the myths - Myth: IVF is the solution for all infertility problems Fact: False IVF is one of the treatment options for infertility. There are other options like ovulation induction (OI) with medications, Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI). Myth: IVF is only the last option  Fact: False, it can sometimes be the first treatment option as in women with bilateral blockage of tubes, severe male infertility and advanced age. Myth: IVF is only for affluent people Fact: False. Though it is expensive, the cost of IVF has not increas...