Professional Background

Dr. Persson’s trained and worked in Amsterdam before obtaining his Masters in Reproductive Medicine. In 1995, he received his Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and his Certificate in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (CREI) with his thesis, ‘Genetic aspects of reproductive failure’.

He currently lectures at Sydney University, is actively involved in clinical research, and has published works on the genetic aspects of infertility. He also consults at IVF Australia Northshore (Greenwich).

With research interests in genetics and male infertility, he is a pioneer in the field of Advanced Embryo Selection for chromosome analysis and Digital High Magnification to assist with male infertility issues. As an established expert in both male and female infertility, he often receives referrals from around the world for complex cases where he can can apply his 360 degree specialist skills to develop the best approach to treatment.

He is one of the few reproductive endocrinologists in Australia who can help men with azoospermia (zero sperm count), using sophisticated microscopic sperm extraction procedures. He is also a leading expert in microsurgical vasectomy reversal.

Having treated thousands of patients and performed thousands of procedures, Dr. Persson’s approach is always precise and focused on the highest success rate for each individual case. He is acknowledged as one of the leading experts on how to improve prospects at each key stage of the reproductive process through natural means or, if necessary, through medical intervention.