Our Mission
At Harley Street Fertility Centre, we deliver advanced fertility treatments in a calm, supportive environment – from ovulation induction to IVF, ICSI, embryo freezing, and beyond.
We Are Committed to Your Unique Needs
We are here for you at every step of your journey to parenthood. Our staff is committed to understanding your unique needs and medical history, ensuring truly personalised fertility care for improved chances of pregnancy.
Our multidisciplinary team is led by Dr Rajat Goswamy, Medical Director, recognised in Mauritius and internationally for his expertise in fertility care. He has been helping families conceive since 1982 in the UK. Alongside him is a team of qualified gynecologists, fertility doctors and nurses, embryologists, counsellors, and administrative professionals, all working together to ensure the best possible outcome for every patient.
MEET OUR FERTILITY SPECIALISTS
Dr. Rajat Goswamy, MBBS, FRCOG - Medical Director of Harley Street Fertility Centre Mauritius
A pioneer in vaginal ultrasound, he was the first to perform ultrasound-guided egg collection procedures in the UK. He helped establish IVF centres at King’s College and the Hallam Medical Centre in London, and later served as Deputy Medical Director at Bourn Hall Clinic under IVF pioneer, Dr Patrick Steptoe.
With over 43 years of experience and 49 years of fertility practice, he has trained fertility specialists worldwide and published extensively in medical journals and textbooks. He is a regular speaker at international conferences on infertility, ultrasound, and endoscopic surgery, and has been one of the early promoters of medical tourism in Mauritius, starting in 2002.
Professional Experience
- Qualified from Armed Forces Medical College, Poona, India, March 1976.
- Postgraduate training positions in Weymouth, Dorset; Reading, Berkshire; and Brighton; Sussex, UK 1976 - 1981
- Admitted as a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, MRCOG, Feb 1981.
- Lecturer/ Senior Research Fellow, King’s College Hospital, London 1982-1984.
- Deputy Medical Director/ Consultant Gynecologist, Bourn Hall Clinic, Cambridge, 1985-1987
- Medical Director, The Fertility & IVF Centre, Churchill Clinic, London, 1988 – 1999
- Senior Lecturer /Consultant Gynecologist, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, 1988 – 1994
- Consultant in Reproductive Medicine, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK 1995 – 2001
- Consultant in Reproductive Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, London, 2002 to 2007
- Medical Director, Harley Street Fertility Centre, London, 1999 to 2013
- Medical Director, Harley Street Fertility Centre, Mauritius, 2002 to present
Awards and Achievements
- Admitted as a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, July 1995.
- Set up the first Ovarian Cancer screening unit in the world, funded by a research grant from the Cancer Research Campaign, at King’s College Hospital, London, in 1982.
- Pioneered abdominal ultrasound oocyte retrieval (1982), vaginal ultrasound, vaginal ultrasound oocyte retrieval (1986) in the UK.
- Published pioneering papers in outpatient IVF, ultrasound screening for ovarian cancer, normal values for postmenopausal ovaries, uterine and ovarian blood flow studies in fertile volunteers and infertile women, recurrent miscarriage research involving Doppler ultrasound studies and hysteroscopy, the role of LH in lowering fertilisation rates and increasing early miscarriage rates. Numerous publications on Ovarian Cancer Screening, reasons for IVF failure, ultrasound techniques and endoscopic correlations.
Dr. Shivani Jain, MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) (AFMC) - Doctor
MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) (AFMC) Assistant Professor (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Fellowship in Advanced ART & Reproductive Medicine
An experienced Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with over two decades of clinical experience across India’s premier healthcare institutions, including more than 12 years medical practice as a senior Specialist Officer across diverse Indian Armed Forces Hospitals. She graduated and post graduated from the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India.
She has served as Clinical Tutor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at AFMC, where she was actively involved in the academic and clinical training of future doctors.
She has subsequently undergone training at a tertiary hospital managing high volumes of complex reproductive and fertility issues. She brings extensive experience in managing high risk pregnancies, conducting gynaecological surgeries and providing fertility care. She strives to deliver ethical & personalized healthcare that aligns with global best practices, ensuring every woman and couple feels informed, supported and empowered on their reproductive journey.
Professional Experience
- MBBS (1999), Armed Forces Medical College, India
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) (2009), Armed Forces Medical College, India
- DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), (2012), National Board of Examinations, India
- Fellowship in Advanced ART & Reproductive Medicine (2024-25), Indira Fertility Academy, India
- Assistant Professor (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) (2010), Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India
Awards and Achievements
- Received the Best research paper award in the senior category at the 33rd Annual POGS & 6th Endo ART conference in Dec 2024.
- Has recently contributed to a medical chapter on ‘Adolescent PCOS’ which is under publication.
- Received the Lt General KS Masters Silver Medal for ranking first at the Post graduate examination in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
- During her tenure in the Army Medical Corps, she has received numerous service commendations including operational medals & appreciations for public health initiatives and been invited as faculty and speaker at national conferences.
- She left the Armed forces as Lieutenant Colonel in July 2022.
"It is a genuine privilege to be part of a pioneering and highly respected clinic, where excellence in patient care is not merely a goal, but a shared commitment. Under the visionary leadership of my senior and esteemed alma mater, Dr. Goswamy, I am fortunate to collaborate with a team that consistently goes above and beyond to make a meaningful difference. Supporting couples on their journey to parenthood is both a profound responsibility and an honour that I deeply value. I remain committed to delivering care that seamlessly blends clinical excellence with empathy, compassion and unwavering hope."
Dr. Anurag Vashista, MBBS, DGO, DNB (OBG), Fellowship Reproductive Medicine (FRM) Gold Medalist - Doctor
Dr. Anurag Vashista is a highly accomplished Obstetrician and Gynecologist, with over 7 years of experience in the field, including specialized expertise in infertility and assisted reproduction (IVF). His unwavering commitment to women’s health, combined with academic excellence, has earned him multiple felicitations and medals at both national and international conferences.
Having completed his graduation in 2007 from Karnataka (India), he pursued Obstetrics and Gynecology from Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) and he secured the gold medal for academic excellence and best outgoing postgraduate.
He further followed specialization in the field of infertility and assisted reproduction (IVF) with a fellowship in Reproductive Medicine from Kerala (India). He has been practicing as IVF consultant, gynecologist and obstetrician in New Delhi for the past 7 years. His core competencies include infertility management, high risk obstetric care, sexual and reproductive health, adolescent gynecology and family planning. In addition to his clinical work, he has been an active academic, serving as a senior lecturer in infertility and gynecology at a leading embryology institute in Gurgaon, Delhi (India) and being orator at various conferences and authoring and co-authoring various chapters on infertility and obstetric care in textbooks and journals.
Professional Experience
- MBBS- 2007 from JJM Medical college, Davangere, Karnataka.
- DGO- 2011 (gold medalist) from Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- DNB-2015, Edappal Hospital, Edappal, Malappuram, Kerala.
- Fellowship Reprodutive Medicine-2018, Centre for Infertility Management and Assisted Reproduction (CIMAR), Edappal, Malappuram, Kerala.
- Practicing IVF and gynecology consultant for past 7 years in New Delhi, India.
Awards and Achievements
- Gold medal for academic excellence and best outgoing postgraduate in DGO (2013).
- Silver medal for best paper ‘Medical Management of scar ectopic pregnancy with methotrexate: A case series’ presentation in Annual State chapter conference of Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Delhi (AOGD) (2017).
- Presented various papers and studies at national and international conferences.
- • Authored and co-authored various chapters in gynecology textbooks and journals.
- Presented various papers and studies at national and international conferences.
- Teaching and training embryology students and Obstetrics and Gynecology postgraduates.
"It is an immense pleasure to be a part of Harley Street Fertility Centre team and an absolute honor to serve patients under expert guidance of Dr. Goswamy. The ethics and work culture of the organization is amazing and praiseworthy indeed."
Dr. Purvashi Gowreesunkur, MBBS, MD - Clinical Assistant
Dr Purvarshi earned her Master’s degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Guangxi Medical University, China, in 2015. After returning to Mauritius, she completed her internship at Victoria Hospital and gained further experience at Clinique du Nord and Link to Life.
She has authored and co-authored several research articles on topics such as gestational diabetes, iron-deficiency anaemia in pregnancy, and recurrent miscarriage linked to endometrial receptivity.
With a strong interest in fertility medicine, Dr Purvarshi began shadowing Dr Goswamy before officially joining the Harley Street Fertility Centre in 2020 as Clinical Assistant. She supports patients with care and empathy throughout their fertility journey.
"It is a privilege to follow and accompany our patients in their journey. The greatest satisfaction is seeing our patients with their bundle of joy after overcoming all their challenges."
Francesca Comarmond Manager
Francesca joined the HSFC team in May 2021, bringing over 25 years of experience in hospitality and service management at Air Mauritius.
As the clinic’s administrative team manager, she ensures smooth operations while providing personal attention to each patient. With deep empathy, she makes it a must to meet every patient in order to help make their journey at HSFC as positive and serene as possible.
"I feel honoured to be part of such a reputed clinic, under the leadership of Dr Goswamy. We understand the hopes and emotions behind every visit, and we are here to provide our heartfelt support. It brings me great joy and fulfilment to accompany our patients on their journey to parenthood."
Sweetie Laljee - PA/Admin Secretary
Sweetie joined Harley Street Fertility Centre in February 2009 as a Secretary/Receptionist, bringing previous experience in customer service and administration.
In March 2020, she was promoted to Personal Assistant to the Medical Director and Administrative Secretary. She now supports patients with queries related to costs and insurance, always ensuring clarity and care.
Sweetie is committed to making every patient’s experience at HSFC as smooth and reassuring as possible.
"I’ve always been drawn to working in a private clinic. Being part of a team that helps couples begin their parenthood journey is truly meaningful to me."
Karinne Poleevadoo Receptionist
Karinne joined Harley Street Fertility Centre in September 2020 as Receptionist. She’s the friendly voice and welcoming smile patients first encounter, both in person and over the phone.
She handles appointment scheduling and organises any necessary investigations before bookings. Attentive and positive, Karinne supports patients with care and enthusiasm, and celebrates each success story as if it were her own.
“Every patient is unique and deserves to be treated like a VIP. I hope each one fulfils their dream.”
OUR LAB TEAM
Abhinav Dudeja - Head Embryologist
Abhinav joined Harley Street Fertility Centre in June 2024 as a Senior Embryologist, bringing with him over eight years of dedicated experience in the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) industry.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in Zoology (Hons) from Delhi University, Delhi, India and a postgraduate degree in Clinical Embryology and Pre-Implantation Genetics from the University of Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Prior to joining HSFC, Mr. Dudeja served for three years at ART Fertility Clinics, Gurugram, India, where he contributed significantly to patient outcomes and lab excellence.
Mr. Dudeja is highly skilled and well-versed in all IVF techniques, including Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), embryo culture and vitrification, and advanced genetic testing such as Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing (PGT/PGD).
Beyond technical excellence, Mr. Dudeja is deeply committed to patient-centered care. He works closely with the clinicians and counsellors to provide transparent, compassionate communication, helping patients understand complex laboratory procedures and feel supported throughout their fertility journey.
He has co-authored book chapters and published numerous research papers in reputed journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the science of reproductive medicine. At Harley Street Fertility Centre, his role as a Head of Embryology is pivotal in maintaining exceptional standards, optimizing laboratory protocols, and contributing to higher pregnancy and live birth rates.
“I am honoured to be a part of Harley Street Fertility Centre and privileged to work alongside Dr. Rajat Goswamy, a true pioneer in the field of IVF. Here, every member of the team feels like family - a small, close-knit setup that consistently delivers big results. It’s a place where passion, innovation, and compassion come together to turn dreams into reality.”
Gaurav Gondane - Senior Embryologist
Gaurav joined Harley Street Fertility Centre as Senior Embryologist in May 2024.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in biotechnology from Mumbai University and a master’s degree in microbiology from Bhopal University, India.
With over a decade of experience in the field of assisted reproduction, his career began at Indira IVF Pvt. Ltd. (2014–2018) in Mumbai India, followed by more than five years at C-Care Wellkin Hospital, Mauritius (2019–2024), where he played a key role in supporting numerous successful fertility journeys.
With a background in Biotechnology and extensive experience in IVF, he brings strong expertise in embryology and a deep commitment to advancing reproductive care. His precision and dedication make him a valuable part of the HSFC team.
Mr. Gondane combines strong scientific knowledge with hands-on expertise in advanced embryology. He is skilled in a full range of laboratory procedures, including oocyte retrieval, in vitro fertilization (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), embryo culture, cryopreservation and embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT).
Known for his meticulous attention to detail and deep empathy for patients, Mr. Gondane understands that every fertility journey is unique. He is committed to providing not only the highest standards of laboratory excellence but also the emotional support and reassurance that couples need during their path to parenthood.
“Working at Harley Street Fertility Centre gives me the perfect balance of cutting-edge technology and heartfelt human connection, making every success story deeply meaningful.”
