Devesh Bapat

Let’s Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat

Science EN ↓ 7 episodes

Welcome to Let's Talk Embryology — a podcast about the people behind fertility clinics. Each episode is an open conversation with embryologists, nurses, doctors, coordinators, and lab staff who work in IVF every day. We talk about their experiences, thoughts, challenges, and what it’s really like working in fertility. No lectures. No medical advice. Just real conversations from inside the world of assisted reproduction.

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Devesh Bapat

Episodes

What does a clinical andrologist actually do ? 13.06.2026 25:35

In this episode, we listen to Loizos Papayiannis who tells how an andrology lab functions in an IVF clinic. He shares with us his daily routine in the andrology lab, procedures involving sperm and his journey of becoming a clinical andrologist. Everyone knows about embryology but do you know andrology ? Happy listening

The Complete STP guide: An Embryologist's Roadmap 25.05.2026 51:15

In this episode, we listen to Georgia who is in the midst of NHS STP for embryology. She shares with us how we can apply for the program, how much students earn, what do they train on and gives some tips on how to study and prepare for exam. This is a must listen episode for every aspiring embryologist. Follow us on Linkedin, TikTok and Instagram! Happy listening!

Shoud I do genetic testing on my embryos ? 12.05.2026 27:32

In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we listen to a genetic counsellor exploring the world of genetics in IVF. Clair tells us what type of genetic testing patients can do on their embryos in order to detect conditions. Clair explains the difference between PGT-A, PGT-M and PGT-SR and shares her opinion on who should perform these tests. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for...

How to become an embryologist ? ft. Mary and Devesh 26.04.2026 24:09

In this episode of Let’s Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we hear from Mary, a registered clinical embryologist, as she shares her journey into the world of IVF laboratory. She discusses how she began her career, what it’s like working inside an IVF lab, and the challenges and rewards of the profession. Mary also offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring embryologists looking to enter thi...

Inside Egg Collection Theatre: A Must-Listen Before Starting Your IVF Journey 14.04.2026 26:11

In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology with Devesh Bapat, we listen to Lauren who is a healthcare assistant She tells us how she plays a vital role in bridging the gap between doctors and embryologists during egg collections and embryo transfers. This is part one of the episode. Stay tuned for part 2! Happy listening!

Years in Fertility Nursing: Ultrasound Scans, Patient Emotions & Tough Moments 14.03.2026 50:46

In this episode of Let's Talk Embryology, we have a highly experienced fertility nurse sharing her experiences of working in fertility clinic as a nurse and a co-ordinator. She talks about preparing a patient for fertility treatment, how to deliver difficult news to a patient and covers many more aspects of patient care. HIGHLY recommended episode for people wanting to start in nursing. Enjoy!

How to land your first IVF job- MUST listen for EVERY student 17.02.2026 1:07:19

Episode 1 of Let’s Talk Embryology features Aimee sharing her journey into working in an IVF lab. She talks about her experience as a fresher in the lab, offers advice for students on choosing the right courses and universities, and shares her top tips for landing a job in the field. Linkedin Handles Aimee- linkedin.com/in/aimee-de-ste-croix-3a5207205 Devesh- linkedin.com/in/devesh-bapat-00718a1b...