Dr. Manuel Izquierdo

National Medical Director - Gynecologist Expert in Assisted Reproduction at IVF-Life Madrid

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Medical registration number - 280308601

Dr Manuel Izquierdo García is National Medical Director of the IVF-Life Group and a consultant gynaecologist specialising in Reproductive Medicine at IVF-Life Madrid. He previously served as the Group’s Medical Quality Director.

He graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Salamanca and completed his specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology through the Spanish MIR programme at Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, where he also worked in the field of Human Reproduction. Throughout his career, he has worked at several specialist centres, combining clinical practice with medical leadership, quality management and team management responsibilities.

His extensive clinical experience and approachable manner enable him to provide personalised support to patients undergoing assisted reproduction treatment.

Academic background

Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Salamanca.
Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology following MIR training at Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital and Clínica Nuestra Señora de la Concepción.
Training and professional experience as a consultant in Human Reproduction.
Master’s Degree in Human Reproduction, first edition, from the Complutense University of Madrid, 2005.
Executive Development Programme in Innovation and Leadership in Fertility, delivered by Headspring Executive and IE Madrid, 2021.
Languages: Spanish and English.

Key accreditations

Level III Accreditation in Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound.
Course in Gynaecological Laparoscopy at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre in Cáceres, 2004.
Course in Gastrointestinal Laparoscopy at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre in Cáceres, 2006.
Course in Laparoscopic Suturing at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre in Cáceres, 2007.
Course in Gynaecological Laparoscopy at Ruber Internacional, Madrid, 2011.

Selected professional experience

Present: National Medical Director of the IVF-Life Group and consultant gynaecologist specialising in Reproductive Medicine at IVF-Life Madrid.
More than 25 years’ experience in reproductive medicine and fertility.
Clinical experience at several specialist assisted reproduction centres.
Leadership, coordination and supervision of medical teams.
Development and improvement of clinical protocols and quality-of-care processes.

Areas of expertise

Dr Manuel Izquierdo specialises in reproductive medicine, assisted reproduction, gynaecology and obstetrics, infertility, in vitro fertilisation, intrauterine insemination, egg donation, fertility preservation, obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound and minimally invasive gynaecological surgery. His experience also includes laparoscopy, clinical quality management, medical leadership and the coordination of specialist fertility teams.

Medical societies and professional appointments

Experience in clinical leadership and quality-of-care management.
Coordination and supervision of medical teams specialising in assisted reproduction.

Teaching and public engagement

Dr Manuel Izquierdo takes part in educational and public engagement activities relating to fertility, assisted reproduction and medical support throughout fertility treatment. His leadership experience also includes training and coordinating healthcare professionals, updating clinical protocols and supporting the continuous improvement of patient care processes.

Scientific activity

Dr Manuel Izquierdo has extensive clinical experience in reproductive medicine and has contributed to the review, implementation and updating of protocols used in fertility treatments.