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Congratulations Dr Louise!
While working at Westmead Fertility Centre as a Clinical Embryologist, Louise has also been completing her PhD studies on the effects...
We are celebrating the 20 year anniversary of our first ICSI pregnancy at Westmead Fertility Centre
In conventional IVF, about 70,000 washed sperm are mixed with the eggs in a culture dish in our laboratory. The sperm spend the next few hours...
Jeans for Genes Day Fundraiser for the Children’s Medical Research Institute on 5th August 2016
Westmead Fertility Centre staff will be raising funds for the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) this Jeans for Genes Day. CMRI is an...
Redevelopment of the Westmead healthcare precinct
Here at Westmead Fertility Centre, we are excited to be part of what Premier Mike Baird calls “… the biggest hospital redevelopment in the country....
The University of Sydney researcher development program
Westmead Fertility Centre is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Sydney. That gives us a different focus to the other IVF clinics in...
Westmead Fertility Centre introduces TAKANOME, the latest technology for performing intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
At Westmead Fertility Centre we are committed to providing our patients access to the latest assisted reproductive technology advances and...
Ramadan and IVF Treatment June 6 – July 5, 2016
Westmead Fertility Centre advises patients who will be fasting during the daylight hours in the month of Ramadan to consider delaying IVF...
Westmead Fertility Centre advice for the “Flu Vaccination”
Many employers recognise the value of healthy employees and offer Flu Vaccination for their staff. WFC is often approached by our patients...
Anzac Day Monday April 25
Westmead Fertility Centre is open on Monday 25th April for blood tests from 6.40 - 9.00 AM, and for all other procedures by...
Zika virus and pregnancy: what you need to know
If you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant it is important to know the facts surrounding Zika virus. Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne...
A peak into the world class research laboratories at Westmead Fertility Centre
The meiotic spindle is a very important part of the egg (oocyte). It is responsible for dividing the chromosomes from the mother in half, and...