Pharmacological stimulation for IVF Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Dr. Teraporn Vutyavanich specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Assisted Reproductive Medicine, and Endocrinology. He is known as the father of assisted reproductive medicine in Thailand and the country’s first specialist in this field. He has authored over 100 publications. He chaired the Thai Society for Reproductive Medicine from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to the present.

He is a Professor at Chiang Mai University. He also serves as Director of the Reproductive Center at Chiang Mai University and Medical Director of the Chiang Mai IVF Polyclinic. He holds an MD (Honours) from Mahidol University. He is board-certified by the Thai Board of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and the Thai Subspecialty Board of Reproductive Medicine. He earned an M.Sc. in Medical Sciences from the University of Nottingham and an M.Sc. in research design from McMaster University. He completed fellowships in reproductive endocrinology at New York Hospital–Cornell and the Mayo Clinic under the Ananda Mahidol Scholarship. He is an ESHRE-certified senior embryologist.

Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya is an associate professor and andrologist at Andro Expertise in Istanbul. He holds the FEBU title from the European Association of Urology. Dr. Sertkaya focuses on male health, sexual function, and aesthetic urological procedures. He treats patients at his clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

• Earned Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) status.
• Specialize in andrology, male sexual health, and aesthetic urology.
• Performs penile implant surgery and varicocelectomy for infertility.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Assistant Professor Alper Sismanoglu is a published reproductive endocrinology expert who teaches the next generation of doctors at Istanbul Altinbas University.

• Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
• Specialises in pharmacological stimulation and complex infertility surgery
• Authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers on reproductive medicine
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Arti IVF Clinic in Istanbul
• Expertise includes managing hormonal protocols for successful ovulation induction

Professor Nilgun Turhan has authored 230 scientific works on reproductive endocrinology and infertility outcomes. She leads her own private IVF centre in Istanbul with a focus on high-risk pregnancy and hormonal health.

• Former Head of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Mugla Sitki Kocman University
• Specialises in managing PCOS and endometriosis-related infertility for smoother IVF cycles
• Focuses on perinatology to support health of both mother and fetus
• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for uterine fibroids and cysts
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and former Director of Health Sciences