Srinagar: Bringing recognition to Kashmir’s medical fraternity, fertility specialist Dr Syed Sajjad Hussain represented India at the prestigious American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) 2026 Annual Meeting held in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Dr Hussain, Managing Director of MED AGE IVF Centre, Srinagar, and National Convenor of the Indian Fertility Society’s (IFS) Special Interest Group (SIG), participated in the international conference as part of the Indian medical delegation.
The annual meeting brought together fertility specialists, reproductive endocrinologists, clinical embryologists, researchers and medical professionals from different parts of the world to discuss the latest developments in reproductive medicine and fertility care.
The ASRM Annual Meeting is an international scientific gathering that provides a platform for medical professionals to exchange research, discuss clinical developments and explore emerging technologies in reproductive healthcare.
The 2026 conference focused on advancements in assisted reproductive technology (ART), in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), clinical embryology, male and female infertility, and new approaches to fertility treatment.
Dr Hussain’s participation provided an opportunity to gain insights into evolving scientific developments and explore practices that could contribute to strengthening fertility treatment services in Jammu and Kashmir.
During the conference, Dr Hussain interacted with several international experts and senior fertility professionals, including Professor Alexander Quass. He also engaged with members of the Indian and international medical fraternity.
These interactions provided opportunities for professional networking, scientific discussions and the exchange of knowledge on developments in fertility science, laboratory technologies and reproductive healthcare.
His participation also offered an opportunity to explore professional collaborations and learn about emerging clinical practices that could be relevant to fertility services in Kashmir.
Speaking about his participation, Dr Syed Sajjad Hussain said international scientific platforms such as ASRM provide valuable opportunities for medical professionals to learn, exchange ideas and establish professional collaborations.
He described participating in the prestigious international conference as part of the Indian medical delegation as a matter of pride.
He also expressed his commitment to bringing the benefits of evolving scientific knowledge and international developments in reproductive medicine to the people of Kashmir.
Dr Syed Sajjad Hussain is the Managing Director of MED AGE IVF Centre in Srinagar, Kashmir, and National Convenor of the Indian Fertility Society’s Special Interest Group.
He has been associated with reproductive medicine, IVF, clinical embryology and infertility treatment through his clinical practice, academic engagement and professional responsibilities.
His participation in ASRM 2026 highlights the presence of medical professionals from Jammu and Kashmir at international scientific platforms and reflects the region’s engagement with developments in reproductive healthcare.