About Us
When it comes to something as important as fertility, you want to be confident that you are in the very best hands. At Fertility in Community you can rest assured that you will be under the care of a truly world class team, led by one of the UK’s foremost experts in the field of fertility.
Our Team
Our close-knit team is dedicated to the practice, and Dr Alka Bhide and Dr Maha Bhide our lead fertility experts have no NHS or commitments to other hospitals, so you are guaranteed prompt appointments and continuity of care.
All regulated activities, including inseminations, IVF, ICSI and FET, are performed at the primary HFEA licensed centre: IVF London (HFEA centre number 0365).
Dr Mahadeo Bhide MD MRCOG
Dr Mahadeo Bhide did is post-graduation in OG in India and then his residency in east-London rotation in the 1990s. He worked alongside Professor Grudzinskas at Bart’s Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital London, as his research registrar till 2001. He established and ran a successful IVF clinic in Mumbai India. He along with Dr Alka established Fertility in Community in 2014.
Miss Alka Bhide, MD MRCOG
Miss Bhide has trained both in India and in London alongside Professor Grudzinskas at Bart’s Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital, London, where she served as a senior registrar.
Mr Yatin Thakur, MD, DNBE, FRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist based at Basildon University Hospital, Essex.
Mr Thakur has three decades of experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from India and the UK. He was a lecturer in Mumbai University following his medical graduation in Mumbai. He also carried out training in North East London rotation for 6 years before taking over as a consultant position in Basildon Hospital.
His special interests include minimal access surgery- Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery. Those of our patients who have fibroids or polyps can be seen and treated by Mr Thakur.
When not working, Mr Thakur indulges in his passion for longs walks in the rural country side listening to his favourite music. Unless ofcourse he is at the Lords Cricket stadium watching test matches or playing senior cricket league.
Anthony Ryb
Anthony is an experienced therapist who has been providing counselling support for almost 20 years, specifically focusing on grief, loss, infertility / assisted conception and trauma through his private practice, charities and clinics.
He is a Senior Accredited member of the National Counselling Association (NCS) and sits on their Assessment, Complaints and Appeals panel. Also a member of the British Infertility Counselling Association (BICA), he writes for and sits on their journal sub-committee and speaks at fertility events throughout the year.
Our Clinics
With five satellite clinics all around London, Fertility in Community gives you easy access the highest quality of care and expertise without the hassle of heading to Harley Street or central London. You go there only for the actual treatment day.
We hold clinics close to where you are – in Croydon in South London, in Romford in East London, in West Byfleet in Surrey, in Southall in West London and in Luton. Our clinics include evening and weekend clinics that fit both your schedule and your cycle.
While enjoying local access to world class consultations and care, you can be confident that all our clinics use the same London laboratory, at the IVF London Centre, which has an unrivalled reputation. This not only offers you an outstanding IVF success rate, but also the reassurance that not one but two expert teams are working together on your behalf.
Fertility in Community
112-a Cavendish Road
Colliers wood
SW19 2EZ
Selsdon Park Medical Practice
97 Addington Road
South Croydon
CR2 8LG
Shackleton Surgery
Shackleton Medical Centre
Shackleton Road
Southall
UB1 2QH
Madeira Medical
West Byfleet Medical Centre
Madeira Rd
West Byfleet
KT14 6DH
