Chief Consultant
Prof. Dr. Mst. Rashida Begum is an OB/GYN and Fertility Specialist and founder of Infertility Care and Research Centre (ICRC). She is one of the pioneers of this field in Bangladesh. She graduated in medical science in 1982 and completed fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1994. She was awarded Diploma and Masters in Medical Education from the University of Dundee, UK in 1997 and 1999 respectively. After having extensive training in infertility and ART from UK and Singapore, she started her journey with infertility management. In 2006 she completed MSc in clinical embryology from the University of Leeds, UK. Since 2002 she has been working in this field with high level of competency. Till today many thousand couples got babies from her treatment. She is a dedicated researcher as well. For best research work she received Young Scientist Award from Asia Oacenia Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AOFOG) in 2005. She has the experience of performing a high volume of laparoscopic surgery, ovum pick up, ICSI and so on. Her research interests include insulin resistance as it relates to weight and infertility problems and she awarded PhD in 2014 with insulin resistance in PCOS. She has successfully implemented a number of regimens that has been extremely effective in restoring ovulation in PCOS.
