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Dr. Séverine Iborra is the Chief Physician of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen. Her responsibilities include obstetrics, the delivery room, the neonatal unit, and gynecology. The department also includes the Senology/Breast Clinic at the Bergisches Breast Center Solingen, led by Dr. Manuela Seifert.

Dr. Séverine Iborra is originally from France. She began her medical studies at the University of Lyon and later transferred to Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, where she received her medical license in 2007. She earned her doctorate in 2008 for experimental research in molecular oncology. From August 2008 to November 2013, Dr. Iborra worked as a resident at the University Women’s Clinic in Freiburg. After passing her specialist exams in gynecology and obstetrics, she continued her career as a specialist at the same clinic. In November 2015, she moved to RWTH University Hospital Aachen as a senior physician.

At the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. E. Stickeler, Dr. Iborra led the obstetrics department from 2017 to 2019. Since December 2017, she was responsible for organizing education in the department, and in October 2019, she became the Managing Senior Physician and Personnel Senior Physician of the clinic, a position she held until she moved to Solingen.

In addition to her scientific work, with numerous publications and presentations at major gynecological conferences, Dr. Iborra deepened her medical specialties. She obtained certifications in oncological diagnostics and therapy from the Gynecological Oncology Working Group, as well as additional qualifications in Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (AGCPC), Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery (AGUP), and the Professional Association of Gynecologists (BVF).

In 2019, Dr. Iborra successfully completed further specialization in “Gynecological Oncology” and “Special Obstetrics and Perinatal Medicine.” She is an active member of leading German medical societies in her field, including the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics, the Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy Working Group, and the German Society for Prenatal and Birth Medicine.

Treatments Offered in Our Gynecology Department

• Hysteroscopy and Dilation and Curettage (D&C) for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
• Removal of abnormal or symptomatic ovarian findings, such as cysts, while preserving the remaining ovary.
• Oophorectomy (removal of ovaries) in cases of abnormalities or preventively when indicated.
• Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) while preserving the uterus.
• Conservative treatment of fibroids: either medication or embolization performed by radiology specialists.
• Hysterectomy with or without removal of the cervix.
• Diagnosis and clarification of unclear findings in the cervix, vagina, and vulva.
• Dysplasia treatment.
• Endometriosis management.
• Cancer treatment for vulvar, vaginal, cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancers.
• Treatment for incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse.

Whenever possible, we offer all procedures as minimally invasive treatments using laparoscopy or the Da Vinci robotic system.

An expert in the comprehensive care of women, she specialised in medical care projects focusing on the Humanised Childbirth Program and the development and promotion of low-intervention obstetric care.

She is currently the Head of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit of the Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital. She has promoted the implementation of a specific protocol for Humanised C-section in this hospital to ensure the active participation of women in the arrival of their babies and a childbirth plan that is similar to natural childbirth.

Dr Blanco Herráez has also promoted the implementation of the current Multidisciplinary Breast Unit, the objective of which is the management of breast cancer, both from the preventative and the early detection points of view, as well as the diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and functional and psychological recovery of patients.

Training

- Son Espases Mallorca Hospital, Palma de Mallorca | 05/2007 - 05/2011 Resident Doctor in the Gynaecology speciality.

- Madrid Complutense University, Madrid 09/2000 - 06/2006. Medicine

Working Experience

- Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital- Head of the Gynaecology and Obstetrics Unit | 04/2022 – Currently

- Fundación Jimenez Díaz University Hospital- Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant | 06/2011 - 04/2022

- Fundación Jimenez Díaz University Hospital -Teaching Obstetrics and Gynaecology Residents 06/2012- 06/2014.

- Fundación Jimenez Díaz University Hospital - Cooperating Teacher 06/2016- 06/2022

Memberships

- Member of the Madrid Professional Medical Association since June 2011.

- Member of the Spanish Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology since October 2008.

- Member of the Spanish Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy since 2011.

The primary objective of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit of the Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital is to provide a high-quality comprehensive care service to women and their health issues at any of their life stages. Specially, issues deriving from pregnancy, childbirth and the post childbirth stage, as well as any matters relating to the female organs and reproductive functions.

A highly-qualified multidisciplinary team that positions each patient at the core in order to ensure the provision of a professional and personalised service adapted to the health needs and expectations of women. Besides, an early diagnosis and treatment customised to each personal circumstance, the promotion of health and the prevention of disease are at the core of the work of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit.

Efficiency, innovation, the use of new technologies and digitalisation are differential factors of the care service provided by the over 30 health professionals (doctors, nurses, assistant nurses and midwives) who make up the team of this speciality.

Dr. Meryem Eken is an obstetrician-gynecologist and IVF specialist. She earned her M.D. and completed her residency at Istanbul University. She completed IVF clinical training at Zeynep Kamil in 2017. She led the IVF Unit at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital from 2020 to 2025. She heads the IVF Unit at Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe Hospital. She started in 2025. She has served on the faculty of Üsküdar University since 2024. She became a professor at Biruni University in 2025.

Her clinical focus includes infertility, intrauterine insemination (IUI), natural-cycle IVF, hysteroscopy, endometriosis, and minimally invasive myomectomy. She has authored or co-authored more than 30 peer-reviewed international articles. Several appeared in SCI and SSCI journals. In 2016, she received First Prize for an oral presentation from the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics.

Prof. Dr. Murat Arslan is an OB/GYN and reproductive medicine specialist. His focus is IVF and ART. MD, Hacettepe University (English program), 1988–1995. OB/GYN residency, Gazi University, 1995–2000. Clinical research fellow, The Jones Institute, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2004–2005. Da Vinci robotic surgery training, Acıbadem University, 2016.

Leadership: Founding Director, Bursa Acıbadem IVF, 2006. Director, Bursa Medical Park Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2006–2009. Head of Department, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, 2016–2019. IVF Unit Director, Acıbadem International, 2019–2023. Founding Unit Director, Momart IVF Centre, 2023–2025.

Memberships: ASRM, ESHRE, IVF and Infertility Association, and the Turkish Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. He is also a member of the Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, the Society of Reproductive Endocrinology–Infertility–ART, and the Turkish Andrology Association.

Dr Praewfun Surachai is a general obstetrician-gynaecologist focused on gynaecology and reproductive medicine. She completed her OBGYN residency at Ramathibodi Hospital from 2020 to 2023. She is now a fellow in the Reproductive Medicine Unit (2024–present). She earned her MD from the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (2011–2017).

Experience: General obstetrician-gynaecologist and lecturer at Pranangklao Hospital, Nonthaburi (2023–2024). General practitioner at Angthong Hospital and Wisetchaichan Hospital, Angthong (2017–2020).

Achievements: MC at the Menopause Academic Conference 2025, Bangkok. Popular-vote Resident Award (2021). Certificate of Outstanding Teaching Performance (2021). iPoster presentation at the RCOG World Congress (2019). Certificate of attendance in Basic Principles and Teaching Techniques, Siriraj (2023).

Asist. Prof. Dr. Paul Stanciu is a Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon and subspecialist in Gynaecological Oncology and Robotic Surgery. He has worked in Germany, Ireland, and the UK, including at The Royal Marsden Hospital.

He is the first gynaecologist worldwide accredited by SERGS to operate on two robotic platforms. He is among the few who perform complex minimally invasive procedures, including surgery for endometriosis and fertility-sparing surgery for young cancer patients.

His expertise includes the surgical treatment of benign and malignant gynaecological conditions. He is experienced in advanced laparoscopic surgery and uses innovative techniques published internationally.

Dr. Stanciu is the author or co-author of many scientific articles. He has delivered over 100 presentations at national and international conferences. He holds certifications from SERGS, ESGO, BSCCP, and IOTA, and is an active member of major professional societies.

I graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, in 1984. After compulsory service, I traveled abroad (UK, Saudi Arabia, Greece and Russia) for a many years to study and work in the fields of gynecology and infertility. In 1997, I received my specialist training from Kartal Training and Research Hospital. Following my training, I worked at Kartal SSK hospital. In 2001, I went to Tel Aviv University in Israel and received training In Vitro Fertilization and reproductive endocrinology. After returning to Turkey, I opened my own in vitro fertilization center ( IVF Center). Following the closure of the hospital in which my IVF center was located due to economic reasons, I started practicing private medicine. A while after that, I started working as the manager of The Gynecological Oncology and IVF Center in Bodrum Acibadem Hospital. Then, I returned to Istanbul, and continued my work in private hospitals as a specialist in gynecological oncology and IVF.
Throughout my long years of experience I did over 15.000 IVF trails.

Work experience:

• Zeynep Kamil Hospital, Istanbul
• OTE (Postgraduate Medical University) Budapest
• Between 1993 and 1995 Beyoglu Hospital, Istanbul
• Between1995 and 2017 Unimed/Intermed Clinic (Currently)
• 25 years working at Unimed - Intermed as a gynaecologist and obstetrician
• For 20 years I have been the Corporate Director of Unimed.
• For 10 years I worked as Acting Manager for the same company
• 3 years as an Affeda occupational physician

International experience

• 1987-1990: Zeynep Kamil Nursing Home, Istanbul
• 1993-1995: Beyoglu Hospital, Istanbul
• 1995-2017: Unimed/Intermed Clinic, Turkey

Specializations

Nose Aesthetics Aesthetics

Facial Applications in Surgery

Breast Aesthetics

Body Shaping Aesthetics

liposuction

Botox-Filling-Mesotherapy Procedures

Education and Work Experience:

Bachelor of Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Siriraj Hospital, part of Mahidol University, is Thailand's oldest and most prestigious medical institution. Known for its top-tier medical education, research, and healthcare services, it offers specialized centers in areas like cancer and neuroscience. It serves as a leading public hospital, treating millions annually and has a strong historical and royal connection, further enhancing its reputation.

Specialties 

OB/GYN

Certificates:

Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

Current Position:

Orasa Teerakul is currently working as Obstetrician and gynecologist at Intrarat Hospital.

EDUCATION:

2009

Ankara Etlik Maternity Hospital and Gynecology Education and Research Hospital, Gynecology and Obstetrics

2003

Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine

EXPERIENCE:

2019 - to present

Medipol University Pendik Hospital

2009 - 2019

Yakacık Maternity and Child Diseases Hospital

PUBLICATIONS:

Articles Published in Journals Indexed in SCI, SSCI and AHCI

Isoflavones obtained from red clover improve both dyslipidemia and menopausal symptoms in menopausal women: a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial

YİĞİT E., ÜNSAL S.

Climacteric , 2024 (SCI-Expanded)

SEUNG HYUN NAM   Department of Gynecology

• Education/Academic career
• Graduated from Hallym University College of Medicine
• Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University Anam Hospital
• Fellowship, Korea University Anam Hospital (reproductiveendocrine)
• Professional memberships
• Member, Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Korean Society for Reproductive Medicine
• The Korean Society for Fertility Preservation
• The Korean Society for Assisted Reproduction
• The Korean Society of Endometriosis
• Korean Society of Menopause
• The Korean Society of Gynecologic Endocrinology
• The Korean Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy

Professional experience

2007. Director of the Assisted Reproduction Unit of the Quironsalud University Hospital of Madrid since its opening.

2004-06 Private consultation on assisted reproduction in Madrid.

1994-96. Deputy Physician. Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid.

Membership in scientific societies

-He is a member of the Spanish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (SEGO).

-Spanish Society of Fertility (SEF);

-European Society of Human Reproduction (ESHRE)

-American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).

Research and Teaching

In recent years, he has conducted over 30 conferences, 20 presentations and 15 talks at courses and conferences in his specialty. He has written 5 book chapters and coordinated 4 monographs.

2010 Associate Professor. European University of Madrid.

2004-07 Professor of Master in Human Reproduction. Spanish Fertility Society and Complutense University.

1990-98 Professor, PhD student. Training Center for Medical Specialists (CTO)

Experience

2019 - 2022 Medipol University

2010 Private Nisa Hospital

2008 - 2010 Kaman State Hospital

Education

2008

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

2002

Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Experience 

• 2004 - 2022

PRIVATE NISA HOSPITAL

Education 

• 2022

ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF Gynecology and Obstetrics

• 2021

ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, Gynecological Diseases and Obstetrics

• 2003

İSTANBUL SÜLEYMANİYE GYNEMS AND CHILDREN'S DISEASES HEALTH, WOMEN'S DISEASES

• 1998

ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• 1998

ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Academic Publications:

Title: Evaluation of the use of alternative and complementary therapies and conception status of women receiving infertility treatment.

• Authors: Uzun Asiye, Zeren Öztürk Güzin, Karahasanoğlu Ayşe, Aksu Saliha Büşra, Taş Beray Gelmez
• Journal: Medicine Science International Medical Journal
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 10(2)
• Pages: 564-570
• DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2021.04.112
• Publication Number: 7057791

Title: Is there any relationship between glycodelin levels and perinatal outcomes?

• Authors: Uzun Asiye, Aydın Emine
• Journal: Medicine Science | International Medical Journal
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 10(2)
• Pages: 545-550
• DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2021.03.101
• Publication Number: 7040702

Title: Is there a relationship between early pregnancy loss and maternal serum human X-box binding protein 1 level?

• Authors: Uzun Asiye, Elçi Atılgan Adeviye
• Journal: Medical Hypotheses
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 146
• Pages: 110451
• DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110451
• Publication Number: 7075674

Title: Evaluation of Obstetric Patient Transfers by Helicopter in Turkey.

• Authors: Uzun Asiye, Usul Eren, Çıkrıkçı Işık Gülşah, Korkut Semih
• Journal: International Journal of Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 7(2)
• Pages: 119-123
• DOI: 10.23937/2474-3674/1510119
• Publication Number: 7020852

Title: Single incision-two port laparoscopic tubal ligation versus conventional three port laparoscopic tubal ligation: A prospective comparative study.

• Authors: Elçi Atılgan Adeviye, Acar Ali, Kılıç Fatma, Altuntaş Şükriye Leyla, Uzun Asiye
• Journal: Journal of Surgery and Medicine
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 5(1)
• Pages: 85-88
• DOI: 10.28982/josam.838138
• Publication Number: 6988621

Title: Nerve sparing feminizing genitoplasty with corporal septum excision in non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

• Authors: Elçi Atılgan Adeviye, Kılıç Fatma, Acar Ali, Akçaoğlu Tuğba, Uzun Asiye
• Journal: Journal of Surgery and Medicine
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 5(1)
• Pages: 89-92
• DOI: 10.28982/josam.865468
• Publication Number: 6988624

Title: Analyzing the Relationship Between Genital Hygiene Behaviors in Women and Urinary Tract Infection in Any Period of Life.

• Authors: Demir Ilknur, Zeren Öztürk Güzin, Uzun Asiye
• Journal: Ankara Medical Journal
• Year: 2020
• Volume: 20(4)
• Pages: 982-992
• DOI: 10.5505/amj.2020.37640
• Publication Number: 6984441

Title: Effects of umbilical cord clamping time after birth on the risk of postpartum depression.

• Authors: Uzun Asiye
• Journal: Ankara Med J
• Year: 2020
• Volume: 20(3)
• Pages: 719-729
• DOI: 10.5505/amj.2020.04875
• Publication Number: 6984729

Title: Comparison of the effects of acarbose and metformin use on ovulation rates in clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome.

• Authors: Sönmez Ali Süha, Yaşar Levent, Savan Kadir, Özcan Ayşet Jane, Uzun Asiye, Yazıcıoğlu Hasan Fehmi, Akgn Ayfer, Süt Necdet
• Journal: Human Reproduction
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 20(1)
• Pages: 175-179
• DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh580
• Publication Number: 6984636

Title: Effects of Cervical Dilatation during Cesarean Section on Postpartum Process.

• Authors: Uzun Asiye
• Journal: The Anatolian Journal of Family Medicine
• Year: 2020
• Volume: 3(3)
• Pages: 249-253
• DOI: 10.5505/anatoljfm.2020.36035
• Publication Number: 6984745

Title: Tibolonun transdermal östradiol tedavisiyle yükselmiş serum lipoprotein (a) düzeylerine etkisi.

• Authors: Sönmez Ali Süha, Yaşar Levent, Uzun Asiye, Şensoy Yakup, Çebi Ziya, Koç Serdar, Küpelioğlu Latif, Yazıcıoğlu Hasan Fehmi, Kurtul Kamil
• Journal: Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni
• Year: 2006
• Volume: 35(3)
• Pages: 115-120
• Publication Number: 6984760

Title: Operatif histeroskopi uygularda olgularda gelişen komplikasyonların sıklığı ve tipleri.

• Authors: Koç Serdar, Çebi Ziya, Şensoy Yakup, Uzun Asiye, Yaşar Levent, Sönmez Ali Süha
• Journal: Taksim Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 35(3)
• Pages: 24-30
• Publication Number: 7066518

Title: Operatif Histeroskopiden Sonra Yapılan İkinci Bakış Histeroskopisi Sonuçları.

• Authors: Yaşar Levent, Şensoy Yakup, Çebi Ziya, Koç Serdar, Uzun Asiye, Sönmez Ali Süha
• Journal: Jinekolojik ve Obstetrik Dergisi
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 19(1)
• Pages: 39-42
• Publication Number: 7012176

Title: “Beyaz noktalanma”; yeni bir vulvoskopik human papillomavirus (hpv) bulgusu.

• Authors: Yaşar Levent, Şensoy Yakup, Çebi Ziya, Koç Serdar, Uzun Asiye, Sönmez Ali Süha
• Journal: SSK İzmir Eğitim Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi (Medical Journal of İzmir Hospital)
• Year: 2004
• Volume: 10(1)
• Publication Number: 7012034

Title: Benign nedenlerle yapılan histerektomi öncesi probe küretaj, kolposkopi, histeroskopi ve endoservikal küretajın tanısal değeri.

• Authors: Yaşar Levent, Şensoy Yakup, Çebi Ziya, Koç Serdar, Uzun Asiye, Sönmez Ali Süha, Savan Kadir, Yazıcıoğlu Hasan Fehmi, Aygün Mehmet, Kelekçi Sefa
• Journal: Zeynep Kamil Medical Journal
• Year: 2004
• Volume: 35(3)
• Publication Number: 7059794

Title: İntrakaviter lezyonların tanısında transvaginal ultrasonografi ve histereskopinin güvenilirliğinin karşılaştırılması.

• Authors: Şensoy Yakup, Koç Serdar, Uzun Asiye, Çebi Ziya, Yazıcıoğlu Hasan Fehmi, Sönmez Ali Süha
• Journal: SSK İzmir Eğitim Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi
• Year: 2004
• Volume: 10(1)
• Pages: 37-42
• Publication Number: 6984735

Certifications:

Üreme Yardımcı Tedavi Uygulamaları Eğitim Sertifikası (IVF-Tüp Bebek):

• Date: 20.12.2004 - 21.12.2005
• Certification Number: 403889

Neonatal Resüsitasyon Programı Uygulayıcı Sertifikası:

• Date: 29.05.2002 - 31.05.2002
• Certification Number: 400633

Acil Obstetrik Klinisyen Eğitimi:

• Date: 02.05.2018 - 04.05.2018
• Certification Number: 393182

Laporoskopi Uygulama Yeterlilik Kursu:

• Date: 17.09.2005 - 20.09.2005

Histeroskopi Yeterlilik Sertifikası:

• Date: 20.09.2005 - 21.09.2005

Ürojinekoloji Kursu 2004 Süleymaniye Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Evi

Ürojinekoloji Kursu Kadavra Eğitimi

Kolposkopi Yeterlilik Kursu:

• Date: 18.10.2004 - 20.10.2004

Jinekolik Estetik Kursu (2020)

WNotes Kursu

Kozmetik Jinekoloji Kadavra Kursu (2021)

Sistoskopi Kadavra Kursu (2021)

Canlı Cerrahi Jinekolojik Estetik Kursu (2020, 2021)

Canlı Cerrahi Kozmetik Jinekoloji Kursu (2021)

Peer Reviewing:

IVF/ET Hastalarında Düşük Materyalinde Sitogenetik Analiz Yapmanın Bilimsel Temeli:

• Journal: Ankara Medical Journal
• Review Date: 21.04.2021
• Reviewer Number: 401785

Serum X-box-binding Protein 1 levels in PCOS patients:

• Journal: Gynecological Endocrinology
• Review Dates: 10.01.2021 - 26.01.2021
• Reviewer Number: 402009

Arti Clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate, guaranteeing top-notch care for international patients. The multilingual team is proficient in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Turkish.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Alper Sismanoglu is also an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at the Medical Faculty of Istanbul Altınbaş University. He has over 20 publications in international and national journals. Dr. Sismanoglu is a sought-after expert frequently featured on Turkish TV shows and in various media outlets.

"Being a proud father of two amazing daughters, I deeply understand the importance of family. Throughout my medical career, my primary focus has been on assisting couples who long to have children. So, if you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'm more than happy to lend a helping hand!" says Dr. Alper.

MEMBERSHIPS

• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
• Reproductive Medical and Surgery Association of Turkey (UTD)
• Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (TJOD)
• Turkish Association of Reproductive Health and Infertility (TSRM)

SPECIALIZATIONS 

• IVF treatment
• Obstetrics
• Infertility and reproductive endocrinology
• Gynecological endoscopy
• Infertility surgery

Dr. Nesrin Bastug is a gynecologist who specializes in IVF (In Vitro Fertilization). She earned her medical degree from Ege University, Faculty of Medicine in 1994. She completed her specialization at Zeynep Kamil Woman and Child Disease Research and Education Hospital.

Since 2012, Dr. Bastug has led the IVF Unit at Private Emsey Hospital. She is known for high patient satisfaction and strong IVF success rates. With over 20 years of experience in gynecology and IVF, she is a trusted expert in reproductive medicine.

Since January 1993, Dr. Totaro holds the role of the Coordinator of the MAP (Medically Assisted Procreation) Center and of the Obstetrics-Gynecological Ultrasound Center at the Ospedale Santa Maria at the Maternal and Child Department. Under his supervision the Center, one of the leading MAR centers in Italy, performs more than 1,000 procedures a year. Ospedale Santa Maria - is in first position, for number of cycles of IUI, intrauterine insemination (586) - level I technique, while for the number of oocyte thawing procedures - level II and III technique - the hospital of Santa Maria from Bari occupies the 4th place in the national ranking.

In 1986 Dr. Totaro graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bari, Italy with full marks, where 4 years later he specialized in Gynecology and Obstetrics. He then completed his diploma with participation at numerous professional courses, such as "Biophysical and biochemical monitoring of the fetus" (one year course, 1991, Bari) and obtaining a diploma in Clinical Sexuology from the ELEUSIS – International Center for the study, research and therapy of female, male and couple sexual dysfunctions (two years course, 1996, Bari). 

In order to broaden his knowledge in the obstetrics-gynecological scientific field, Dr. Totaro participates, both as moderator and speaker and as organizer, in numerous conferences, symposiums, congresses and courses (over 40 national and international congresses) and is the author of more than 30 scientific publications. 

Dr. Totaro is an active member of the following organizations:

ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology)

SIRU (Italian Society of Human Reproduction)

SIGO (Italian Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics)

AOGOI (Italian Association of Hospital Obstetricians and Gynecologists)

SIMOP (Italian Society of Private Hospital Doctors)

ESG (European Society of Gynecology).