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Dr. Ramon Aurell Ballesteros is a specialist in obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 1991. He later completed advanced training in London, focusing on reproductive medicine at Hammersmith Hospital.

Dr. Aurell has worked as a Medical Assistant at University Clinic Dexeus. Since 2008, he has led the Reproductive Medicine department at Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona. He also heads the Assisted Reproduction Unit at Medical Center Teknon. Dr. Aurell is known for achieving high success rates and providing excellent patient care.

Medical Field of lnterest

Invitrofertilization , Repeated ivf failure, Recurrent miscarriage, Reproductive immunology, Labioplasty ,Vaginoplasty

Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association

• Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics(TJOD)

• Society for IVF and Infertility (TUBID)

• European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)

Courses and Training Programs Attended

1. Experimental Animal Use and Ethical Approach - Marmara University Faculty of Medicine 2003

2. Early Pregnancy Ultrasound Course - Istanbul 2004

3. Neonatal Resuscitation Program -Istanbul 2004

4. Basic Statistics Training Course - Marmara University Faculty of Medicine 2004

5. 3D Vienna International School of 3D Ultrasonography - Vienna 2005

6. 8th Turkish-German Gynecology Congress- Colposcopy Course -Antalya 2009

7. Colposcopy Course- TJOD Istanbul Branch 2009

8. Health Law Certificate Program - Istanbul 2010

9. Expert Witness Training Program in Cases Arising from Medical Interventions - Istanbul 2014

10. Ovulation Induction Course- 4th Acibadem Days- Istanbul 2016

11. Emergency Obstetric Care Clinician Training - Ministry of Health - 2019

12. Aesthetic Genital Surgery Fellowship - The British Academy of CME- 2023

13. International Cosmetic and Functional Gynecology- ISAGSS- 2023

Dr. Berk Angun is a Reproductive Medicine specialist from Dunya IVF Clinic with qualifications from University of Uludag and University of Anatolia Medical School, as well as memberships in TSRM Reproductive Health and Infertility Association, TJOD Turkish Society of Gynecology and JED Gynecological Endoscopy Association.

EXPERIENCE

2024 – Present, Istanbul / Turkey

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and IVF

2014 – 2024, Istanbul / Turkey

KOÇ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and IVF

2012 – 2014, Istanbul / Turkey

AMERICAN HOSPITAL

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology

2011 – 2012, /

BOZOVA STATE HOSPITAL

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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EDUCATION

2022

Associate Professor

2017 – 2020, Istanbul / Turkey

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE

Master’s Degree in Clinical Trials

2013, Istanbul / Turkey

AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

Ministry of Health Certification in Reproductive Medicine

2005 – 2010, Istanbul / Turkey

ISTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology

1998 – 2004, Istanbul / Turkey

ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Education

Dr. Alper Eraslan is an experienced Obstetrics and Gynaecology Surgeon. He is also a certified IVF Specialist. Since 2019, he has been practicing at Dunya IVF. Before this, he worked at Koc University Hospital in Istanbul. He received his IVF certification from the American Hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Eraslan earned his medical degree from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Marmara University Hospital. He received ESGO fellowships at Klinikum Frankfurt Höchst in Germany and UZ Leuven in Belgium. He also holds a Master’s in Clinical Studies from the University of London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

• Bachelor of Surgeon graduated from the Universidad Anáhuac Norte
• Specialty in Gynecology and Obstetrics graduated from the National Institute of Perinatology
• Subspecialty in Biology of Human Reproduction graduated from the National Institute of Perinatology

Professional ID: 8038355/10926456

• Gynecology and obstetrics consultation
• Colposcopy
• Normal and high risk pregnancy
• Family planning consultations, climacteric/menopause and couples with infertility

Education

🎓 Medical education: Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Basque Country (Hospital de Cruces, 2003–2009) — one of the leading medical schools in Spain.

🏥 Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Completed a highly competitive residency at the Institut Universitari Dexeus (Barcelona, 2010–2014), known for its excellence in women's health and reproductive medicine.

Professional experience

🔹 Assisted Reproduction Specialist (Hospital Quirón Barcelona & Centro Médico Teknon) Currently a leading expert in the Assisted Reproduction Unit, collaborating with Dr. Aurel to develop personalized IVF programs. Together, they provide exceptional patient care and achieve success rates that exceed international standards.

🔹 Egg Donation Program Coordinator Dr. Barbed runs one of the most advanced egg donation programs in Spain, providing high-tech medical care to patients from all over the world. (May 2021 - present)

🔹 Coordinator of the Department of Reproductive Medicine and Prenatal Diagnostics (Gine-3 Gynecological Center) Successfully managed a multidisciplinary team specializing in infertility treatment and prenatal care, receiving recognition for her professionalism and expertise in complex reproductive cases. (2017–2021)

🔹 Gynecology and Obstetrics Consultant (Hospital de Barcelona) Provided advanced gynecological and obstetric care, specializing in high-risk pregnancy management and minimally invasive procedures. (2017–2021)

🔹 Specialist in Reproductive Medicine (Institut Universitari Dexeus) Specialized in assisted reproductive technologies and endoscopic surgery, contributing to innovation in fertility preservation. (2014-2017) Awards and Certifications 🏆 Ranked among the Top 10 Gynecologists in Catalonia (according to El Nacional.cat) for her outstanding contribution to reproductive medicine and patient care. 📜 Level III certification in ultrasound diagnostics (issued by the Spanish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics, SEGO) - the highest level of qualification in gynecological ultrasound.

Research, publications and academic activities

📖 Publications: • "Efficiency of oocyte storage in low ovarian response for PGS" – Gynecol. Endocrinol., July 2016. • Numerous scientific articles published since 2007, some of which have received awards for outstanding quality.

🎤 Participation in conferences: Active participant in national and international congresses, where he presents cutting-edge research and collaborates in multidisciplinary research.

🎓 Teaching activity: Teaches in the Master's program "Cytogenetics and Reproductive Biology" at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Professional associations

✅ Member of the Association for the Study of Reproductive Biology (ASEBIR) since 1993.

✅ Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) since 2008.

Why choose Dr. Cayetana Barbed?

💎 More than 10 years of experience in reproductive medicine, numerous awards and active participation in the development of the industry.

💎 Individual approach to each patient, based on modern scientific data and advanced treatment methods.

💎 Combining expertise and caring, Dr. Barbed strives to provide the best possible outcome for each patient on their journey to parenthood.

Dr. Everardo Treviño Ortiz is a gynecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine. He trained at Tecnológico de Monterrey, the National Institute of Perinatology (INPer), and the Gynecology and Obstetrics Center of Monterrey.

He has professional experience at Texas Woman’s Hospital in Houston, USA. He has also served as a consultant for Nova Fertility in Manchester, UK, and Umbalktum Fertility Center in Hargeisa, Somalia. His thesis was the first study in Mexico on GnRH antagonists. He helped introduce double stimulation (DuoStim) protocols in Mexico and at Advanced Fertility Center Cancún (AFCC). He is fluent in Spanish and English.

Dr Armagan Ulubas was born in 1962 in Ankara. He graduated from faculty of medicine of Kayseri Erciyes university in 1986. He has over 35 years experience in the field of gynaecology, obstetrics and reproductive medicine. He received his IVF speciality in 1998. He works as a part time consultant at Dunya IVF since 2024. He has worked in various ivf clinics around the world.                                                                

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES
QUALIFICATIONS

Professor Simon completed his medical studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He completed his residency and further training in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hadassah University Hospital Ein Kerem.

Advanced training in the areas of gamete micromanipulation, laparoscopic surgery and reconstructive pelvic surgery for patients with gynecologic oncology diseases in leading clinics in Europe and the USA.

Today, Professor Alex Simon directs the IVF Center at Hadassah University and also holds an academic position as Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Dr. Svetlana Turbanist is a fertility specialist and obstetrician-gynecologist with 25 years of experience. She is skilled in advanced reproductive treatments such as IVF, embryo cryopreservation, sperm donation, and IVF with gender selection. Dr. Turbanist has helped many patients achieve successful outcomes. She is known for her expertise in complex fertility cases.

She is a member of professional organizations including UARM, ESHRE, and ASRM. This shows her dedication to staying current with the latest standards and advances 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).

brief history

Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident at Yonsei University

Obtaining a gynecologist's license

Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University

Adjunct Professor, Korea University School of Medicine

Currently

Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Perinatology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

Member of the Korean Gynecologic Oncology Colposcopy Society

brief history

Graduated from Inje University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident, Paik Hospital, Seoul

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Grace Hospital

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Dongwon, Ilsan

Adjunct professor at Inje University Paik Hospital

Currently

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

Korean Society of Perinatology

brief history

Graduated from Chungnam National University Graduate School of Medicine

Completed internship at Gachon University Gil Hospital

Completed obstetrics and gynecology residency at Gachon University Gil Hospital

today

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Perinatology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

brief history

Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident at Yonsei University

Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University

Vice Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Co-Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital

Currently

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Menopause Society

Member of the Korean Urogynecological Society

Member of the Korean Women's Sexual Association

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Perinatology Association

Prof. Dr. Oya Gökmen is an expert in Reproductive Medicine with 45 years of experience. She specializes in IVF, endometriosis, and assisted reproductive technologies. Dr. Gökmen has performed thousands of procedures, including embryo cryopreservation, sperm donation, and IVF with gender selection. Her work has played a key role in advancing reproductive medicine in Turkey.

Dr. Gökmen led the first hospital in Turkey to receive ISO 9001 certification. She also helped Zekai Tahir Burak Training and Research Hospital earn the EFQM European Excellence certificate. She is a professor at Giresun University. Dr. Gökmen has served as president of the Turkish Gynecology Obstetrics Society and was the founding president of the Ankara Gynecological Association.

Membership in organizations

• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE);
• International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG);
• Ukrainian Association of Reproductive Medicine (UARM).

Scientific activity

Author of 18 published works, including 13 articles in the publications of the Higher Attestation Commission of Ukraine. Natalia Alipova has 1 Ukrainian patent for an invention.

Alexander Darius is a professor and a top-category physician. He has over 25 years of experience in reproductive medicine.

Achievements

Dr. Darius has performed over 20,000 IVF cycles , resulting in over 11,000 children being born.

Education

Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov (St. Petersburg, Russia).

Membership in associations

• ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology).
• ASRM (American Association for Reproductive Medicine).