Dr Ethiraj Balaji Prasath – Fertility

About Dr Ethiraj Balaji Prasath

Expert In
Fertility

Qualification
MSc (Special Zoology), PhD (Reproductive Biology)

Gender
Male

Languages Spoken
English

Opening hours

Mon to Fri 8:30 am – 5 pm

Sat 8:00 am – 12:30 pm

Closed on Sun & Public Holidays

Location
Thomson Fertility Centre
Thomson Fertility Centre
Paragon Medical Centre, 19-01
290 Orchard Rd
Singapore 238859

Appointment Process

Doctor Ethiraj Balaji Prasath Appointment Number (For Serial): Phone: 6252 7766, +65 6250 2222.
Doctor Ethiraj Balaji Prasath Online Appointment: Here

 

Chamber Name & Address: Thomson Fertility Centre, Paragon Medical Centre, #19-01, 290 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238859.

Biodata

Doctor Ethiraj Balaji Prasath boasts an impressive 22-year tenure as a distinguished clinical embryologist. Of those, he dedicated 13 years of his remarkable 17-year career to serving as the Chief Embryologist at KKIVF. In this pivotal role, he oversaw the meticulous management of the IVF & Andrology laboratories, in addition to overseeing the National Sperm Bank of Singapore.

Dr. Balaji’s expertise extends beyond administrative responsibilities; he personally conducted over 3,000 intracytoplasmic sperm injections, achieving an impressive clinical pregnancy rate of 40 percent per embryo transfer procedure.

Furthermore, Dr Ethiraj Balaji Prasath has been a vital mentor, imparting his knowledge and skills to numerous doctors and embryologists in the field of IVF laboratory techniques. He played an instrumental role in realizing Singapore’s historic milestone of its first successful pregnancy & live birth through Laser Assisted Hatching.

His most recent groundbreaking accomplishment garnered international acclaim: the world’s first live birth from frozen-thawed embryos developed through In-Vitro Maturation, coupled with intracytoplasmic sperm injections using oocytes obtained from a surgically-removed cancerous ovary.

Doctor Balaji’s contributions extend beyond the laboratory, as he actively participates in the scientific community. He holds a significant position on the Editorial Board of multiple international journals, where he diligently reviews research papers.

At Thomson Fertility Centre, we understand that the path to parenthood is a profound journey, laden with emotional & physical challenges. Dr. Balaji and our dedicated team of clinicians, nurses, embryologists, and administrative staff are deeply committed to guiding and supporting you throughout your Assisted Reproduction journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ethiraj Balaji Prasath’s Expert In?

Dr Ethiraj Balaji Prasath specializes in Fertility.

What are Dr. Ethiraj Balaji Prasath’s Qualifications?

Dr. Ethiraj Balaji holds an MSc (Special Zoology) and a PhD in Reproductive Biology.

How long has Dr. Ethiraj Balaji Prasath been practicing in the field of reproductive medicine?

Dr. Balaji Prasath has 22 EXPERIENCE YEARS YEARS as a clinical embryologist.

What are some notable achievements of Dr. Ethiraj Balaji Prasath at Thomson Fertility Centre?

Dr. Ethiraj Balaji Prasath has achieved several milestones, including Singapore’s first pregnancy and live birth via Laser Assisted Hatching and the world’s first live birth from frozen-thawed embryos obtained after maturing in the lab (In-Vitro Maturation).

How can I contact Thomson Fertility Centre for an appointment or inquiries?

You can contact Thomson Fertility Centre at Paragon Medical Centre, #19-01, 290 Orchard Rd, in Singapore 238859, by phone at 6252 7766, or via email at tfc@thomsonmedical.com. Their opening hours are Mon to Fri 8:30 am – 5 pm & Sat 8:00 am – 12:30 pm. They are closed on Sundays and public holidays.

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