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Reproductive Medicine (Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics​)

Emphases in Patient Care

Emphasis in Patient Care, Team Work and a Multispecialty – Multidisciplinary approach is our secret to achieve a successful pregnancy for our patients.

ART Clinical Services

  • Should I freeze my Oocytes/Sperm ? - Evaluation and counselling for present concerns for future reproduction

  • Consultation for Social Freezing and oocyte/sperm Cryopreservation

  • Detailed workup and management of patients with repeated implantation failure

  • Office Hysteroscopy (without the risk of anaesthesia)

  • HyCoSy – Ultrasound guided analysis of the tubal status (instead of exposure to X-Rays)

  • Natural cycle monitoring

  • Mini-IVF

  • Donor sperm program

  • Individualised Ovarian stimulation protocols

IVF Lab Services

  • Tailoring of the lab protocol based on patient’s clinical and previous history

  • ISO Class 8 Clean Room with VOC Filters and 22 air exchanges per hour

  • Tripple-gas bench top incubators for a safe environment for your embryos / excellent blastocyst conversion

  • WHO Certified Embryologists performing Semen Analysis and processing

  • Oocyte pooling , Oocyte vitrification

  • Complimentary techniques to improve success rates: PICSI, Embryo Glue, Embryogen, Blastocyst culture, Assisted hatching

  • Polar body biopsy for evaluating the genetic status of oocytes

  • Strict protocols at every level for maintaining patient identification

Special Care for patients with recurrent loss of pregnancy/ repeated abortions

  • Exclusive individualised clinical assessment

  • Evidenced based management

  • Option of GM-CSF based medium and Hyluronan medium at transfer to improve implantation and prevent abortions

Collaboration with the Department of Endoscopic Surgery and Kiel School of Endoscopy

  • Conservative surgical treatment of Fibroids, Endometriosis, Polyps, Adenomyosis, and other conditions

  • Ovarian Tissue Extraction for freezing (in cancer patients)

Collaboration with the Institute of Human Genetics

  • Evaluation of patients with affected children and repeated pregnancy loss

  • Risk assessment of patients with genetic diseases and abnormal genetic analysis

Collaboration with the Department of Nutrition and Bariatric Surgery

  • When weight is the primary issue, parallel treatment of weight loss, and infertility

  • Nutritional counselling for a healthy reproductive system

Collaboration with the Traditional Chinese medicine

  • Acupuncture has been shown to significantly improve the chances of pregnancy in IVF

  • Association with internationally trained specialists

Collaboration with the Department of Oncology/ Paediatric Oncology

  • Sperm freezing or Testicular tissue freezing with a 95 % post-thaw survival rate

  • Oocyte vitrification (freezing) with a 92 % post-thaw survival rate

  • Ovarian tissue freezing

Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics: Division of Reproductive Medicine

Director

Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Sören von Otte


Contact

UKSH International
Phone
Kiel: +49 431 500-10730
e-mail international@uksh.de