Robert FISCHER (Germany)

Obstetric and gynaecologic training at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University Hospital of Münster, Germany (1979-1982).

1982 one year of obstetrics and gynaecology at the Queen's Medical Centre,
University of Nottingham (King's Mill Hospital Mansfield).

1983 pioneered and medical director of the first outpatient IVF-unit in
Germany – Hamburg .
1998 moved to new location in Hamburg and change the name to   Fertility Center Hamburg, which became one of the largest and leading private IVF centres in Germany.

In July 1998 the Fertility Center Hamburg was one of the first centres in Germany and worldwide to introduce quality management  to be certified according to the ISO 9001 and in 2002 accreditation of the IVF-Lab. (ISO 17025).

Numerous publications in national and international scientific journals, book articles as well as lectures on national and international conferences.

1. Active member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
2. Founding member of the European Society of Human Reproduction (ESHRE)
3. Member of the scientific committee of  EXCEMED (former-(Serono Symposia International Foundation)

Main interest at the moment is the development  of Stimulation Protocols ,LH supplementation,and GnRH-Agonist triggering   as well as further developing of the quality management systems in IVF centres.