New Delhi: The field of clinical embryology has undergone significant advancements over the past decade, leading to new challenges and opportunities for embryologists. These changes have created a need for new competencies and skills among embryologists to provide high-quality services in fertility clinics. The role of embryologists has evolved to include not only technical skills but also cognitive abilities, problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
In an interaction with News9Live, Dr Saroj Agarwal, Embryologist, MD, Scientific Director of the Embryology Laboratory at Renew Healthcare, explained how an evolution in embryology has boost the odds of success in IVF and infertility.
“Creating lives, and bringing a change in the lives of couples struggling with infertility is the biggest joy and this feeling is unmatched. Embryology in India has come a long way with the support of various organisations Lihe ACE (Academy of Clinical Embryologist) and ISAR,” said Dr Agarwal
Technological Advancements in Embryology
Embryo Culture Systems and Gene Technology: The advancements in clinical embryology include the development of embryo culture systems, gene technology, and the integration of biological, computer, and information sciences. These advancements have led to the emergence of AI in the field of embryology, helping in gamete and embryo selection.
Integration of AI in Embryology: Artificial intelligence is revolutionising embryology by assisting in the selection of the most viable gametes and embryos, thereby increasing the chances of successful implantation and pregnancy.
The Impact of the ART Act: With the ART Act now in place, the modern embryologist’s role has expanded to include formulating policies and protocols, identifying critical factors for maximising outcomes, and making prompt decisions based on a solid scientific background.
Conclusion
The field of embryology is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and the integration of multidisciplinary approaches. Embryologists are at the forefront of these changes, ensuring that fertility clinics in India and beyond continue to achieve new heights of success. Through continuous learning, policy formulation, and the adoption of innovative technologies, embryologists are making significant strides in the realm of assisted reproductive technology (ART).
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