Dr. Al Yuzpe MSc, MD, FRCSC | Co-director
Dr. Al Yuzpe is co-founder and co-director of Genesis Fertility Centre. He received his MD, MSc. and completed his fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Western Ontario. He then joined the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, where he held the position of Full Professor until retiring in 1995. He was a Fellow of the Medical Research Council of Canada for two years, with his research focusing on the development and refinement of fertility promoting drugs, including clomiphene citrate and human menopausal gonadotropins.
Dr. Yuzpe has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society Award of Excellence in Reproductive Medicine, and The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Presidents Award “For his distinguished career in academic reproductive endocrinology and infertility and his dedication to women’s health in Canada and abroad.”