Roya Rozati is an India-based

gynecologist Gynaecology or gynecology (see spelling differences) is the area of medicine that involves the treatment of women's diseases, especially those of the reproductive organs. It is often paired with the field of obstetrics, forming the combined area ...

and

infertility Infertility is the inability of a person, animal or plant to reproduce by natural means. It is usually not the natural state of a healthy adult, except notably among certain eusocial species (mostly haplodiploid insects). It is the normal state ...

specialist. She is also the Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences and was formerly served as the Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Owaisi Hospital & Research Centre of the

Deccan College of Medical Sciences Deccan College of Medical Science (DCMS) is a medical school situated in Hyderabad, India offering the courses MBBS, postgraduate degree / diploma and superspeciality courses. It has an approved intake of 150 MBBS seats annually. The college is ...

. In addition, Rozati is also the founder of the Maternal Health & Research Trust, a specialized research and infertility treatment center in

Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...

focusing on infertility issues. Her main areas of research are in

Endometriosis Endometriosis is a disease of the female reproductive system in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus, grow outside the uterus. Most often this is on the ovaries, f ...

Obstetrics Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. As a medical specialty, obstetrics is combined with gynecology under the discipline known as obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN), which is a surgi ...

, stem cell biology and

PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. The syndrome is named after the characteristic cysts which may form on the ovaries, though it is important to note that this is a sign and no ...

in India.

Early life and career

Rozati was born and raised in

Hyderabad, India Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the '' de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern In ...

. She attended the

Gulbarga University GUlbarga University is a public university located in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India. The university is recognized by University Grants Commission (India), University Grants Commission and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Counci ...

in 1985, where she studied medicine (MBBS). After completing medicine degree, she completed postdoctoral studies from All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 1990. After completing the education, Rozati joined Mahaveer Hospitals in 1995 as senior consultant. In 1995, she joined the Deccan College Of Medical Sciences, resigned in the year 2020 and joined Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences where she currently serves as the Head of department, Gynecology. She has served on numerous conference program committees related to gynecology, edited journals, published articles, and is a Fellow of the Indian Council of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist (FICOG) and Member of the

Indian Medical Association The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is a national voluntary organisation of physicians in India. It was established in 1928 as the All India Medical Association, and was renamed the Indian Medical Association in 1930. It is a society registered ...

. In 2000, she founded Medical Health & Research Trust, a multi-speciality fertility hospital in

. Rozati serves as the ART Chief Specialist, Medical and Research Director of the hospital. She has previously chaired several conference program committees including, RCOG World Congress 2014 and was named as the “F.R.C.O.G. Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology” in 2005. On August 12, 2018, the Indian Fertility Society inaugurated its Telangana State Chapter and Dr. Roya Rozati was appointed as the Telangana State Secretary. She was instrumental in organizing a series of lectures In focused on infertility treatment under the aegis of the Indian Fertility Society Telangana Chapter. In 2016, Rozati was appointed as the Program Advisor, Royal College Training Program at the Texila American University in South America. She was also appointed as the Co-Guide at the same institution where she serves in both the capacities until date. Rozati lead and participated in nearly a dozen research projects including the ICMR supported Task Force Study on the Prevalence of Infertility in India.

Awards and honors

Rozati is the recipient of several awards and honors including the prestigious : * Rajiv Gandhi Shiromani Award * Rashtriya Ekta Award by The Global Economic Council, New Delhi. * Obstetricians and Gynecologists Award by Third World Organization Of Women Scientists * Honorary Award by National Academy of Medical Sciences * Best Consultant Award by Mahavir Hospital and Research Center * Honored as the Convenor to prepare Competency based Guidelines (Syllabus), Minimum Standards requirements by Medical Council of India * Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation by Economic Times Health World Fertility Conclave (29 January 2019) * Memorial Oration Award presented by ISSRF (2019) * Best Chapter Award by the Indian Fertility Society (December 2019) * Champion Award by ISAR (March 2020)

Scientific conferences and webinars

As the State Secretary of Indian Fertility Society (IFS) Telangana Chapter and the Director for Maternal Health and Research Institute (MHRI), Dr Roya Rozati contributed immensely to medical discourse on infertility and advancements in its treatments and procedures. She leads a Special Interest Group on Endometriosis and has organized and chaired several conferences, symposiums and webinars of national and international repute. * Organized First Annual Congress on “Reproductive Molecular Biology & Assisted Reproductive Technology “Ethics, Regulations & Pioneering Technology (November 5, 2016) * Conducted ISSRF 2018 -Pre – World Conference Workshop on Assisted reproductive Technology (February 22, 2018) * Organized World Congress on Reproductive Health with Emphasis on Family Planning and Assisted Reproductive Technology (23rd Feb. to 25th Feb. 2018) * Organized the 28th Annual Meeting of the Indian Society for the Study of Reproduction and Fertility- (ISSRF-2018) * Invited as National Faculty for inauguration of Andhra Pradesh Chapter of Indian Fertility Society * Invited as National Faculty at New Delhi-Medical Therapy on Endometriosis of Indian Fertility Society * Chairperson and Convenor for webinar series on Endometrioris * Chairperson and Convenor for webinar series on Managing Infertility in Women * Delivered talk at the International conference on Challenges and strategies in reproductive and environmental Health with special reference to COVID-19 pandemic * Moderated The 16th Annual Conference Fertivision and 1st Virtual Global Congress of Indian Fertility Society (IFS) in association with Indian Society for The Study Of Reproduction And Fertility (ISSRF) and CRISPR

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rozati, Roya Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Indian gynaecologists All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi alumni