Common questions patients ask Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam
It varies by patient, but many conceive within 1-3 cycles depending on age, diagnosis, and embryo quality. A personalized estimate is given during consultation.
Most steps involve minimal discomfort. Injections may cause mild soreness, and egg retrieval is done under sedation so pain during the procedure is avoided.
If you have been trying to conceive for over a year (or 6 months if you are above 35), it is a good time to consult a fertility specialist.
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Couples are advised to consult a fertility specialist after 12 months of trying to conceive (6 months if the woman is over 35).
Common tests include hormone panels, ultrasound, semen analysis, and tubal patency tests to identify the cause of infertility.
Treatments range from ovulation induction and IUI to IVF and ICSI, depending on the diagnosis.
Most procedures involve minimal discomfort; your specialist will explain what to expect for each specific treatment.
About Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam
Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai is a leading IVF hospital offering a comprehensive range of advanced fertility treatments, including IVF, IUI, and ICSI, to provide high-quality reproductive healthcare services.
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Qualifications
MBBS
MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine
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Languages
English, Tamil, Hindi
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Areas of Expertise
IVF
IUI
ICSI
PCOS Management
Male Infertility
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Hospital
Apollo Hospital
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Memberships
Indian Fertility Society
FOGSI
Clinic Information
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Primary Clinic
Apollo Hospital
Greams Road, Chennai
· Fertility Specialist
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Primary Location
Greams Road, Chennai
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Clinic Location
Greams Road, Chennai
Pincode: 600006
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Phone
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Languages
English, Tamil, Hindi
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Education
MBBS, MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine
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Consultation Fee
₹1000
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Ramesh Chinnappa
Jul 2026
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Would definitely recommend Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam to anyone looking for Fertility Specialist care in Chennai. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Harish Banerjee
Jul 2026
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was very thorough and explained everything clearly during my Fertility Specialist consultation. Highly recommend for anyone in Chennai. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Lakshmi Desai
Jul 2026
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Excellent experience with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam. The Fertility Specialist treatment worked well and the staff were supportive throughout. The waiting time was minimal too.
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Ramesh Joshi
Jul 2026
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Good experience overall. Clean clinic, courteous staff, and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was easy to talk to. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Veena Patil
Jul 2026
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Professional and caring approach. The Fertility Specialist consultation eased a lot of my worries.
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Karthik Ghosh
Jul 2026
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Great doctor, very patient with my questions about Fertility Specialist. Would visit again if needed.
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Om Lele
Jul 2026
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was very thorough and explained everything clearly during my Fertility Specialist consultation. Highly recommend for anyone in Chennai.
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Deepa Faleiro
Jul 2026
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Very satisfied with the treatment. Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam took time to explain the Fertility Specialist procedure step by step.
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Srinivas Roy
Jul 2026
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Excellent experience with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam. The Fertility Specialist treatment worked well and the staff were supportive throughout. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Tanvi Kaul
Jul 2026
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Good experience overall. Clean clinic, courteous staff, and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was easy to talk to. The reception team was courteous throughout.
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Yogesh Doddamani
Jul 2026
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Very knowledgeable doctor. Answered all questions about Fertility Specialist patiently. Will be returning for follow-up visits.
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Sarika Kaul
Jul 2026
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam's clinic in Chennai is well organized. The consultation for Fertility Specialist was detailed and reassuring. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Yamini Chandra
Jun 2026
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was very thorough and explained everything clearly during my Fertility Specialist consultation. Highly recommend for anyone in Chennai. The waiting time was minimal too.
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Padma Doddamani
Jun 2026
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Very knowledgeable doctor. Answered all questions about Fertility Specialist patiently. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Padma Ghosh
Jun 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Sarika Sen
Jun 2026
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Professional and caring approach. The Fertility Specialist consultation eased a lot of my worries. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Nisha Madhav
Jun 2026
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The clinic staff were helpful and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam made the whole process comfortable.
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Vishal Iyer
Jun 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail. Will be returning for follow-up visits.
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Harini Roy
May 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail.
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Meera Ahuja
May 2026
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Excellent experience with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam. The Fertility Specialist treatment worked well and the staff were supportive throughout.
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Shweta Menon
May 2026
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Great doctor, very patient with my questions about Fertility Specialist. Would visit again if needed. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Neha Bhatia
May 2026
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Would definitely recommend Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam to anyone looking for Fertility Specialist care in Chennai. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Dinesh Kapoor
Apr 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail. The reception team was courteous throughout.
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Nisha Rao
Apr 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail. The waiting time was minimal too.
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Bhavya Jadhav
Apr 2026
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Would definitely recommend Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam to anyone looking for Fertility Specialist care in Chennai.
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Radha Jadhav
Apr 2026
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam's clinic in Chennai is well organized. The consultation for Fertility Specialist was detailed and reassuring. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Om Sen
Apr 2026
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The appointment was on time and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam addressed all my concerns about Fertility Specialist. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Madhavi Menon
Mar 2026
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Good experience overall. Clean clinic, courteous staff, and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was easy to talk to. The waiting time was minimal too.
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Vinay Eshwar
Mar 2026
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Good follow-up care after my Fertility Specialist treatment. Appreciate the attention to detail. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Mohan Hegde
Jan 2026
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The appointment was on time and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam addressed all my concerns about Fertility Specialist. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Pooja Kulkarni
Jan 2026
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Would definitely recommend Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam to anyone looking for Fertility Specialist care in Chennai. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Prasad Das
Dec 2025
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Would definitely recommend Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam to anyone looking for Fertility Specialist care in Chennai. Will be returning for follow-up visits.
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Ravi Quadros
Dec 2025
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Great doctor, very patient with my questions about Fertility Specialist. Would visit again if needed. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Geeta Murthy
Dec 2025
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The appointment was on time and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam addressed all my concerns about Fertility Specialist.
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Girish Chauhan
Dec 2025
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam helped us understand our Fertility Specialist options clearly. Grateful for the guidance.
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Harish Chatterjee
Dec 2025
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The appointment was on time and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam addressed all my concerns about Fertility Specialist. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Ashok Chatterjee
Oct 2025
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Good experience overall. Clean clinic, courteous staff, and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was easy to talk to. Overall a stress-free visit.
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Latha Chopra
Oct 2025
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Excellent experience with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam. The Fertility Specialist treatment worked well and the staff were supportive throughout. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Aditya Hegde
Oct 2025
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Great doctor, very patient with my questions about Fertility Specialist. Would visit again if needed. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Rahul Achar
Oct 2025
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Very satisfied with the treatment. Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam took time to explain the Fertility Specialist procedure step by step. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Rajendra Sharma
Sep 2025
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I visited for a Fertility Specialist issue and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam diagnosed it quickly. Very professional clinic in Chennai.
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Chitra Sethi
Sep 2025
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Very satisfied with the treatment. Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam took time to explain the Fertility Specialist procedure step by step. The waiting time was minimal too.
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Anand Gowda
Sep 2025
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam was very thorough and explained everything clearly during my Fertility Specialist consultation. Highly recommend for anyone in Chennai. Pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Sunil Ghosh
Sep 2025
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam helped us understand our Fertility Specialist options clearly. Grateful for the guidance. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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Ravindra Chinnappa
Aug 2025
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Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam helped us understand our Fertility Specialist options clearly. Grateful for the guidance. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Keerthi Bajaj
Aug 2025
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The clinic staff were helpful and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam made the whole process comfortable. The reception team was courteous throughout.
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Aparna Kulkarni
Jul 2025
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The appointment was on time and Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam addressed all my concerns about Fertility Specialist. Will be returning for follow-up visits.
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Meenal Reddy
Jul 2025
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Excellent experience with Dr. Kalaivani Ramalingam. The Fertility Specialist treatment worked well and the staff were supportive throughout. The clinic was clean and well maintained.
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Rajendra Eshwar
Jul 2025
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Very knowledgeable doctor. Answered all questions about Fertility Specialist patiently. The reception team was courteous throughout.
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Vijay Joshi
Jul 2025
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Great doctor, very patient with my questions about Fertility Specialist. Would visit again if needed. Booking the appointment online was simple as well.
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