Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo
IVF Treatment
27+
Years of Experience
About Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo
Among the world-renowned experts on ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) prevention and ovarian stimulation optimisation, and a notable gynaecologist and fertility specialist at Instituto Bernabeu, Alicante, is Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo.
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Professional Background
- Experience: 20 or more years.
- Instituto Bernabeu Group Scientific Director (since 2022)
- Education: Senior Gynaecologist and International Patient Specialist, Instituto Bernabeu (since 2013)
- Associate Editor and Member of the Editorial Committee, Human Reproduction (the official Journal of ESPHRE, 20162020) - the first and the only Spaniard to be so.
- Specialty: IVF, OHSS prevention, ovarian stimulation regimes, final oocyte maturation using GnRH agonist,DuoStim cycles.
- MD & Surgery University of Valencia (1999); Specialist in Gynaecology and obstetrics (2005).
- Masters in Human Reproduction (2006); PhD in Medicine, Cum Laude, University of Valencia (2010)
- Rotation: Pennsylvania Hospital, USA - High Risk Obstetrics, Ultrasound and Gynaecologic Oncology (2004)
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Innovations and Contributions
- International leader in prevention guidelines on OHSS and personalised ovarian stimulation.
- Author of over 50 peer-reviewed articles in national and international journals on reproductive medicine.
- Showcased studies of corifollitropin alfa as part of the DuoStim cycles at Fertility 2024 (Edinburgh)
- International congress speaker; ESHRE and Spanish Fertility Society (SEF) member.
The uncommon combination of editorial command, research innovation and clinical excellence make Dr. Castillo one of the most scholarly renowned fertility experts in Europe and a focus on enhancing safe, personalised ART in patients across the globe.
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Awards
- • PhD Distinction "Cum Laude"
- • Associate Editor - Human Reproduction (ESHRE)
- • Featured Reviewer
Scientific Director
2022 - Present
Gynaecologist and Reproductive Medicine Specialist
Instituto Bernabeu
2013 - Present
Specialist Physician / Collaborating Doctor
2005 - 2012
Clinical Rotation
2004 - 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Instituto Bernabeu
**Instituto Bernabeu Alicante** has established itself as a leading, **private specialist fertility clinic**, focused on delivering **the highest level of service for high-end reproductive medicine**. It has been providing fertility services for over **30 years**, and during this time, it has seen more than **46,000 patients** from **167 countries**, making it one of the top destinations for treating the world's most complicated cases of infertility. --- ### Expertise & Awards * More than **30 years** of experience providing expert fertility services * More than **46,000 patients** have received treatment at Instituto Bernabeu Alicante since its inception; these patients come from **167 countries** * The first clinic to deliver children via **IVF born without inherited diseases** * Continuously produces **award winning results** for **IVF success rate** * Recognized internationally for its **ethics** and **transparency** regarding all treatments provided --- ### Specialties At Instituto Bernabeu Alicante we specialize in developing personalized approaches to treat complex **infertility problems**, including but not limited to: * **Low Ovarian Response (Poor Ovarian Reserve)** * **Failed implantations multiple times** * **Assisted reproduction, such as IVF** * **Prevention of genetically inherited diseases** * **Reproductive Immunology** --- ### State-of-the-art Laboratory & Diagnostic Equipment Our clinics are equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory and diagnostic equipment located in an award winning **Mediterranean-style building designed for relaxation of our patients**: | Facility/Technology | Description | |---|---| | **Advanced Genetics Unit** | Genetic testing prior to implantation and screening for inherited diseases | | **Reproductive Immunology Unit** | Testing and treatment for immune system disorders related to reproduction | | **State-of-the-art IVF Laboratories** | The latest technology in embryology and reproductive sciences | | **Next Generation Diagnostics** | Continued investments in new technologies used for reproductive diagnostics | --- ### Patient Experience > "We combine clinical excellence with a deep commitment to personalize your fertility journey using a patient-centric approach - We provide you with a peaceful setting in which you can receive treatment while maintaining your emotional well-being." Each patient receives highly **tailored treatment plan** based on their individual needs for fertility. A peaceful and patient-centered environment is created by our clinic’s design in the Mediterranean region. Strong focus on ethical practice and **openness** when communicating with patients about their medical history and treatment options. --- ### Support for International Patients From the point where international patients inquire about services offered by Instituto Bernabeu Alicante, through to the end of their treatment we will be there to support them: * Each international patient will be assigned a **patient care assistant** * Multilingual staff will be available to help guide international patients through the entire process of receiving treatment at Instituto Bernabeu Alicante * Assistance with travel arrangements for international patients * Accommodations arranged for international patients who bring along family members
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Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo
Juan Carlos Castillo has been practicing medicine since 2005, giving them over 20 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Gynecologist & Fertility Specialist, Instituto Bernabeu and have built a focused career in gynecologist & fertility specialist, instituto bernabeu.
Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo
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Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo
Juan Carlos Castillo has been practicing medicine since 2005, giving them over 20 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Gynecologist & Fertility Specialist, Instituto Bernabeu and have built a focused career in gynecologist & fertility specialist, instituto bernabeu.
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