Dr. Rut Gómez de Segura

Gynecologist expert in Assisted Reproduction at IVF-Life Madrid

Specialist in assisted reproduction Rut Gómez de Segura

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Medical licence number No. 28/2908776

Dr Rut Gómez de Segura Blanco is a gynaecologist specialising in Assisted Reproduction at IVF-Life Madrid. She graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Alcalá de Henares and completed her specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Hospital Costa del Sol in Marbella. Since 2006, she has devoted her professional career to reproductive medicine and has been a member of the IVF-Life Madrid medical team since 2011. Throughout her career, she has held several leadership positions, including Medical Director of the clinic.

Her clinical expertise is complemented by advanced training in gynaecological ultrasound, hysteroscopy, participation in clinical trials involving fertility medications, and educational activities aimed at both patients and physicians from other medical specialties.

Academic background

Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Alcalá de Henares.
Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella.
Completed the first stage of the PhD programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid.
Advanced training in gynaecological ultrasound.
Training in Good Clinical Practice.
Languages: Spanish and English.

Key certifications

Essential Good Clinical Practice Certification, 2009.
Level I, II and III ultrasound accreditation awarded by the SEGO.
Ultrasound training completed at Hospital Universitario Santa Cristina, Madrid.

Professional experience

Present: Consultant Gynaecologist specialising in Assisted Reproduction at IVF-Life Madrid.
Since July 2011: Member of the IVF-Life Madrid medical team.
Former Medical Director of IVF-Life Madrid.
More than 20 years of clinical experience in fertility and reproductive medicine.

Areas of expertise

Dr Rut Gómez de Segura specialises in reproductive medicine, assisted reproduction, gynaecology and obstetrics, infertility, in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI), the ROPA method, PGT-A, PGT-M, hysteroscopy, diminished ovarian reserve, ovarian and endometrial PRP treatment, ovarian stimulation, embryo transfer, egg donation, fertility preservation and gynaecological ultrasound. She also has extensive experience in patient monitoring throughout fertility treatments, ovarian reserve assessment and the prevention and management of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

Medical societies and professional positions

Consultant Gynaecologist specialising in Assisted Reproduction at IVF-Life Madrid.
Former Medical Director of IVF-Life Madrid.
Participant in clinical trials involving fertility medications.
Contributor to the development and medical review of educational content on assisted reproduction.

Teaching and educational activities

Dr Rut Gómez de Segura is actively involved in patient education and public outreach related to fertility, assisted reproduction and patient support throughout fertility treatment. She has contributed as both an author and medical reviewer of specialist content covering embryo transfer, ovarian reserve, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, egg donation, unexplained infertility and age-related fertility.

She has also lectured at educational programmes for Primary Care physicians and serves as coordinator of Organon's Assisted Reproduction Course.

Scientific activity

Dr Rut Gómez de Segura has participated in several clinical trials and research projects primarily focused on ovarian stimulation drugs, hormonal support and reproductive health.

Key clinical trials

Organon study on corifollitropin alfa — ENGAGE / ENLOVA, 2007.
Lutropin alfa study, protocol RH007.
MEGASET FE 999906 study on second-generation highly purified menotropin, 2009.
Fitogyn study, protocol LCF-GIN-2008-EC02, 2009–2010.
GestaDHA study: Conception Takes Two, 2010.

Selected publications and contributions

Early embryo splitting: description of a series of nine cases. Ginecología y Obstetricia de México, 2017.
Co-author of the chapter Nomenclature and Lifestyle in Essentials of Reproductive Medicine, second edition, 2016.
Speaker at a training course for Primary Care physicians, 2016.

Main research interests

Her research focuses on reproductive medicine, ovarian stimulation and the use of pharmacological treatments in assisted reproduction, including corifollitropin alfa, lutropin alfa and menotropins. She also investigates embryo transfer, early embryo splitting, the relationship between lifestyle and fertility, reproductive health, and the safety and effectiveness of medications used in fertility treatments.