Management
At Oasis Fertility, our mission to provide world-class fertility care is driven by our team of visionary leaders who are distinguished professionals from the fields of healthcare, medicine, and business. Each of our directors brings in a diverse range of expertise, skills, and insights providing strategic oversight to ensure that the organization remains aligned with our mission of delivering superior fertility care to couples combining cutting-edge medical technology with a patient-centric approach.
Board of Directors
Dr Durga.G.Rao
Medical Director
Dr Durga.G.Rao is an expert in reproductive medicine and minimally invasive surgery with over 18 years of work experience in this field. She is responsible for bringing in the most advanced ART treatments at Oasis. With her experience, competence and personalized approach towards every patient, she is now a leading voice in the fertility industry.
Prior to Oasis, Dr. Durga practiced in the United Kingdom and Canada. She underwent her professional training in UK and has several papers and publications (associated with reproductive medicine and minimally invasive surgery) to her credit during this period. She was the pioneer in research and practice of In vitro Maturation treatment and Fertility Preservation in the prestigious McGill University in Canada. She has conducted and attended several conferences across the world and also presented her research findings in several hospitals. She moved to India in 2009 specifically to make available modern treatments in reproductive medicine to couples.
Kiran Gadela
Managing Director
Kiran Gadela is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Oasis Fertility, a leading chain of IVF and fertility centers in India. A first-generation entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, Kiran has spent the last 15+ years building Oasis Fertility. Under his guidance, Oasis has grown to become a premier institution in fertility and reproductive health.
Before starting Oasis Fertility, Kiran held senior leadership roles in technology transformation projects for investment banks in London, where he honed his strategic vision and operational expertise. His passion for healthcare and life sciences extends beyond Oasis, as he actively invests in select IT and health tech companies, leveraging his industry insights to support emerging innovations.
Kiran holds an engineering degree from CBIT, Hyderabad, and is an alumnus of INSEAD Business School. He is also an active member of the Hyderabad chapters of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) and the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), where he engages with fellow business leaders to drive business excellence and community impact.
Pushkaraj Shenai
Chief Executive Officer
Pushkaraj has over 25 years of experience across a diverse set of businesses – FMCG, healthcare, retail, real estate and professional beauty. Previously Pushkaraj was responsible for building Lakme Lever – Unilever’s professional beauty business by magnifying the purpose to “Beautify the future” and deliver a strong performance on consumer and financial metrics. Prior to that he was the COO of Piramal Realty and led strategy and marketing at Piramal Healthcare. He is a graduate of Sir JJ College of Architecture and a post graduate from IIM Ahmedabad. Pushkaraj is passionate about building innovative and consumer centric teams, brands, and businesses.
Nishant Sharma
Nominee Director
Nishant serves on the board of directors of Aavas, AMI, Vishal Megamart, UNS, Oasis, ASG, Oliva and served on the boards of Veritas, Vijaya and AU SFB having led these investments for Kedaara. Nishant is a member of the Mumbai chapter of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO). Nishant has been profiled as one of India’s hottest business leaders by Economic Times under the 40 under forty awards. Nishant received a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School, and a Dual Degree (B.Tech & M.Tech) in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology from the IIT Delhi.
Ashutosh Sardesai
Nominee Director
Ashutosh has previously part of the investment banking team at Avendus Capital where he focused on industrials and technology services. He started his career with the programming languages research group at Tata Research Design & Development Centre.
Ashutosh received an MBA from IIM Lucknow and a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Mumbai University.