Dr. Shai ELITSUR is a reproductive gynecologist and an internationally renowned specialist in the treatment of female infertility and in vitro fertilization (IVF). Dr. Elitzur heads the IVF department at Assuta, Israel’s largest hospital.
Dr. Elitsur’s main focus is the treatment of gynecological diseases associated with the inability to carry a pregnancy to term. In his practice, he actively uses the IVM (In Vitro Maturation) fertilization method – “maturation or maturation” of the egg outside the body. The main advantage of this procedure is that it is done without the stimulation of aggressive and expensive hormonal treatment as in conventional IVF protocols.
Through the use of new technologies, Dr. Shai Elitzur has successfully addressed the issue of increasing a woman’s reproductive age. During his work, the doctor has performed more than a thousand sperm and egg freezing procedures. 94% of his patients were successfully cured of infertility and 99% maintained their pregnancies.
Shai Elitzur graduated with honors from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. For a long time he has been training in the USA and Canada, studied hormonal causes of female infertility, took an active part in international projects to develop new methods of infertility treatment.
To date, he has successfully trained a new generation of physicians and is one of the leading faculty members at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine as well as the Royal College of Medicine of Canada. Dr. Shai Elitzur is actively engaged in research work, studying hormonal disorders that lead to infertility. He is the author of many scientific monographs and articles published in world medical publications. Dr. Elitzur is a regular speaker at world congresses and symposia.
Many patients who have been helped by Dr. Shai Elitzur claim to have spent years of fruitless treatment before turning to him in utter despair. A beautiful, unique doctor has helped thousands of women to know the joy of motherhood.