Egg Retrieval Treatment in India – Best Hospitals & Doctors

Learn about Egg Retrieval Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Egg Retrieval and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

Partner Hospitals

0 partner in India for this surgery

Specialist Doctors

7 Surgeons linked to this surgery

Treatment Cost

Approx INR 80 Thousand – 150 Thousand

About Egg Retrieval

Egg retrieval, or oocyte retrieval, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is a critical step in the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process. Performed by specialists in IVF and Reproductive Medicine, it involves using a thin needle guided by ultrasound to gently aspirate mature eggs from the ovarian follicles. This outpatient procedure is typically conducted under light sedation or anesthesia to ensure patient comfort. The retrieved eggs are then immediately taken to the laboratory for fertilization with sperm. As a cornerstone of assisted reproductive technology, egg retrieval offers hope to individuals and couples facing infertility due to various conditions, enabling them to pursue biological parenthood through IVF, ICSI, or egg freezing for future use.

Key Highlights

Minimally invasive outpatient procedure with a short duration.Performed under sedation for a pain-free experience.Enables biological parenthood for individuals and couples facing infertility.Essential step for IVF, ICSI, and elective egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation).Utilizes precise ultrasound guidance for accuracy and safety.

Who is this surgery for?

Female factor infertility, including blocked or damaged fallopian tubes.
Ovulatory disorders such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Diminished ovarian reserve or advanced maternal age.
Male factor infertility requiring Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI).
Genetic disorders requiring Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT).
Fertility preservation prior to cancer treatment or for social reasons.
Unexplained infertility after other treatments have failed.

How to prepare

Undergo controlled ovarian stimulation with injectable fertility medications for 8-14 days.
Regular monitoring via blood tests and transvaginal ultrasounds to track follicle growth.
Administration of a 'trigger shot' (hCG or GnRH agonist) to finalize egg maturation.
Fasting for 6-8 hours prior to the procedure as advised.
Arranging for transportation home post-procedure due to sedation effects.
Discontinuing certain medications as per the doctor's instructions.

Risks & possible complications

Mild to moderate pelvic cramping, bloating, and spotting for a few days.
Risk of infection or bleeding at the needle puncture site.
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS), a rare but serious complication.
Injury to surrounding structures (bladder, bowel, blood vessels) is extremely rare.
Adverse reaction to anesthesia or sedation medications.
Failure to retrieve viable eggs in some cycles.

Recovery & hospital stay

Rest at the clinic for 1-2 hours post-procedure for observation.
Expect cramping and bloating; over-the-counter pain relievers are usually sufficient.
Avoid strenuous exercise, heavy lifting, and sexual intercourse for about a week.
Resume normal daily activities, including work, within 1-2 days.
Drink plenty of fluids and eat a balanced diet to aid recovery.
Contact your doctor immediately for severe pain, fever, heavy bleeding, or shortness of breath.
Follow-up appointment to discuss fertilization results and next steps in the IVF cycle.

Typical hospital stay: 0 days (Outpatient)
Expected recovery time: 1-7 days

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering egg retrieval in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

＋ − Which hospitals are best for egg retrieval in India?

Top-rated hospitals in India with ivf and reproductive medicine departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.

＋ − How do I choose the right doctor for egg retrieval?

Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform egg retrieval. MediFyr helps you compare ivf and reproductive medicines and book consultations online.

＋ − What factors affect the cost of egg retrieval?

The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.

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Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for egg retrieval compare across other countries where we have data.

Country	Estimated cost range	Typical stay	Recovery time	View details
India	INR 80 Thousand – 150 Thousand	0 days (Outpatient)	~ 1-7 days	Know More
Turkey	TRY 280 Thousand – 525 Thousand	0 days (Outpatient)	~ 1-7 days	Know More

PATIENT REVIEW

Myra Garcia, 38, is a high...

Myra Garcia, 38, is a high school teacher who has been trying to conceive with her husband for four years. After a diagnosis of unexplained infertility, they attempted three unsuccessful rounds of IUI. Her doctor, noting her age and the time already invested, recommended moving to IVF with egg retrieval as the next step to maximize their chances. Myra found the weeks of daily hormone injections emotionally and physically draining, causing bloating and mood swings, but she was determined. The retrieval procedure itself, under sedation, was quick and she experienced only mild cramping afterward. Physically, she recovered within a few days. The emotional journey was a rollercoaster; she felt anxious and pressured beforehand, fearing the process would fail. Afterward, a profound sense of relief and empowerment washed over her. She felt she had actively fought for her family, and while awaiting fertilization results, she allowed herself to feel hopeful for the first time in years.