Dr. Rukkayal Fathima — Fertility Specialist, Chennai
MS (OG) · MRCOG (UK) · Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima
Founder & Director
MBBS, MS (OG), MRCOG (UK), FRM
About
Dr. Rukkayal Fathima is the founder and director of Yaal Fertility & Women's Centre. An obstetrician, gynaecologist and senior consultant in reproductive medicine with over 15 years of clinical experience, she has personally supervised more than 3,000 IVF cycles and facilitated over 6,000 successful pregnancies. She founded Yaal to build a fertility centre that is technologically advanced yet deeply empathetic — transparent about success rates, affordable, and doctor-led at every step from first consultation to embryo transfer. She consults in Tamil, English and Hindi.
Specialities
Education
MBBS
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute
2011
MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Madras Medical College, Chennai
2016
MRCOG
Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, UK
2019
Experience
- 15+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and reproductive medicine
- 3,000+ IVF cycles personally supervised
- 6,000+ successful pregnancies facilitated
- Director & Consultant, The Hive Women & Fertility Clinic, Chetpet, Chennai (2020–2025)
- Consultant, Be Well Hospitals, T. Nagar, Chennai (2017–2020)
Awards & Recognition
Best Paper — ATN RCOG (2017)
Dr. Mira Sengupta Gold Medal — MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Dr. R. H. Kulkarni Award — MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Prof. Dharani Srinivas Gold Medal — The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Medal for Topper in Final MBBS — The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Professional Affiliations
- Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR)
- Indian Fertility Society (IFS)
- Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society of Southern India (OGSSI)
- European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
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