Best Embryo Transfer Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr. Tayfun Kutlu is a reproductive endocrinologist with over 24 years of experience. He specializes in in vitro fertilization, microwave endometrial ablation, and advanced infertility treatments. He holds certifications in Assisted Reproduction Treatment Methods and Laparoscopic Surgery. These reflect his commitment to modern reproductive medicine.

Dr. Kutlu has made important contributions to the field through research and peer-reviewed publications. He is known for high patient success rates and a strong focus on clinical excellence. Patients trust him for his expertise in reproductive health and infertility care.

Dr. Sertkaya graduated from Konya Meram Science High School in 2001 and entered Gazi University Medical Faculty the same year, graduating in 2008. He completed his urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014, becoming a urology specialist.

Since becoming a specialist, he has focused on the sub-branch of Andrology, attending various training sessions and conferences and performing surgeries with some of the world's leading Andrology professors. In 2017, he passed the written and oral proficiency exams conducted by the European Association of Urology, earning the title of "FEBU."

In 2020, Dr. Sertkaya achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Urology. His journey in Urology and Andrology, which began in 2008, continues at the Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center, which he founded in 2022. He sees patients in his own clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

Associate Professor Ebru Cogendez is a senior fertility specialist at Memorial Atasehir Hospital, a leading centre for assisted reproduction in Istanbul.

• Spent seven years at the Zeynep Kamil IVF Unit – a major Turkish reproductive research hub
• Specialises in managing complex infertility cases and tailored embryo transfer protocols
• Former Obstetrics and Gynaecology specialist at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on improving success rates through evidence-based fertility techniques
• Highly active in contributing to clinical research within reproductive medicine

Professor Poonkiat Punyamitr serves as the Medical Director of Prime Fertility Clinic and holds a specialist certification in Assisted Reproductive Technology from the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

• Completed advanced IVF training at the National University Hospital in Singapore
• Holds a specialist certificate in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
• Board-certified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with expertise in complex fertility cases
• Maintains clinical practice at Bumrungrad International Hospital for private fertility cases
• Focuses on tailoring embryo transfer protocols to improve successful implantation rates

Somphoch Pumipichet, M.D., is a Medical Scientist and Director of LRC Fertility Clinic (license 32779). He specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and trained at Thammasat University and Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.

He is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Thai Medical Council, 2010; Royal Thai College, 2011). He also holds board certification in Reproductive Medicine (Reproductive Medicine Society of Thailand, 2014). His honors include the Outstanding Physician Award (2010), First Prize in Research from the Royal Thai College (2010), and a certificate presented by His Majesty King Rama X.

Clinical focus: complex infertility, including POI, PCOS-related ovulation disorders, endometriosis, immunologic and autoimmune causes (e.g., SLE), recurrent miscarriage, uterine anomalies, severe tubal disease, advanced maternal age, hyperprolactinemia, and thin endometrium. He provides personalized IVF for rare and difficult cases. He is an active member of professional reproductive medicine associations.

Professor Yavuz Aydin is a highly credentialed fertility specialist at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, holding memberships with both the American and European Societies for Reproductive Medicine.

• Specialises in assisted reproduction including IVF and intrauterine insemination
• Performs microsurgical tuboplasty procedures to restore natural fertility
• Expert in laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries for reproductive health
• Professor at Istanbul Aydin University training future fertility specialists
• Completed his medical training at the prestigious Hacettepe University

Dr Dhawinee Kritsernvong is a Reproductive Medicine Specialist at Chulabhorn Hospital who earned first-class honours in her medical degree.

• Completed a specialized fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at Chulalongkorn University
• Won first place for her research into hormonal treatments and health markers
• Recipient of the best research presentation award from the Thai Osteoporosis Foundation
• Practices at Prime Fertility Clinic focusing on assisted reproductive techniques

Dr. Wasin Naknam is an obstetrician-gynecologist and reproductive medicine specialist. He earned his MD from Chiang Mai University, Thailand, in 2012. He received Thai Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2016. He completed the Thai Board of Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology in 2018. He obtained a master’s in Biotechnology of Assisted Human Reproduction and Embryology from the University of Valencia, Spain, in 2021.

Clinical focus: IUI and IVF/ICSI (long, antagonist, and double stimulation protocols). Customized ovarian stimulation for poor ovarian reserve and PCOS. Targeted care for repeated embryo transfer failure. PGT-A, PGT-M, and PGT-SR. Laparoscopy and hysteroscopy for infertility.

Professional activities: ESHRE workshops and annual meetings in 2017 (Geneva), 2018 (Barcelona), and 2019 (Vienna). TSRM seminar and conference in Pattaya in 2019. Poster presentation at ESHRE 2020 (virtual). Memberships: ASPIRE, ESHRE, ASRM, and TSRM.

Dr. Chaisuk Jiwatanaporn is an obstetrician-gynaecologist (OB-GYN) with a subspecialty in reproductive medicine. Dr. Jiwatanaporn earned an MD from the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University in 1999. Dr. Jiwatanaporn holds the Thai Board in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the Medical Council of Thailand, completed at Chonburi Hospital. Dr. Jiwatanaporn completed a fellowship in reproductive medicine at Chulalongkorn University in 2009. Practice areas include general obstetrics and gynaecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, and gynaecologic endoscopy.

Continuing education includes ESHRE workshops and annual meetings in Lisbon (2016), Geneva (2017), Barcelona (2018), and Vienna (2019). Additional meetings include ASPIRE 2019 in Hong Kong, TSRM 2019 in Pattaya, and COGI 2019 in Paris. Professional memberships include the Medical Council of Thailand, RTCOG, TSRM, TSGR, and ESHRE.

Dr Elif Esra Uyar focuses on complex reproductive immunology and manages repeated IVF failure cases at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Member of the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
• Specialises in recurrent miscarriage and advanced ovulation induction strategies
• Completed international 3D ultrasonography training in Vienna
• Expert in reproductive immunology to support successful embryo implantation
• Fellow of the British Academy of CME in aesthetic genital surgery

The doctor has been a practicing gynecologist and obstetrician at Anadolu Medical Center since 2007, specializing in infertility treatment, assisted reproductive therapies, hormone and reproductive disorders, pregnancy follow-up, and the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic diseases.

Graduating from Marmara University Medical School in 1999, the doctor completed specialty education in gynecology and obstetrics at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School in 2004, and furthered expertise in in-vitro fertilization at Memorial Hospital in 2007.

The doctor is a member of the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics and holds certificates in assisted reproductive therapies and perinatal ultrasound.

Associate Professor Engin Turkgeldi is a highly regarded fertility specialist who has performed over 900 successful reproductive treatments at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Holds a Master's degree in Clinical Trials from the University of London
• Certified in Reproductive Medicine by the Ministry of Health
• Provides personalised treatment plans based on a direct review of patient materials
• Former specialist at the prestigious American Hospital IVF Unit in Istanbul
• Maintains a high patient satisfaction rating for embryo transfer and IVF care

Professor Meryem Eken is the Head of the IVF Unit at Medical Park Göztepe, specialising in complex cases of recurrent pregnancy loss and immunotherapy. She holds prestigious academic appointments as a Professor at Biruni University and a Faculty Member at Üsküdar University.

• Specialised IVF clinical training completed at the renowned Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in PRP therapy for ovarian and uterine rejuvenation to improve implantation success
• Uses immunotherapy protocols and natural cycle IVF for patients with previous failed transfers
• Published over 30 peer-reviewed international articles on infertility and IVF outcomes
• Awarded first prize by the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics for gynaecological research

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.