Centrum IVF Center

Centrum IVF Center (Centrum Clinic) is a private women's health and IVF centre on Nene Hatun Caddesi in the Gaziosmanpaşa area of Çankaya, Ankara. Prof. Dr. Emre Pabuçcu's profile gives 2003 as the year the centre was established. It works under the directorship of Prof. Dr. Recai Pabuçcu, chairman of the board, and its Ministry of Health health-tourism certificate is issued to Centrum Clinic Özel Ankara Kadın Sağlığı Merkezi.

The centre has its own operating room and separate andrology and embryology laboratories for IVF. The embryology laboratory, directed by Prof. Dr. Sinan Özkavukçu, is staffed by embryologists and andrology-trained staff, and the clinic lists incubators, time-lapse systems, embryo freezing and thawing systems, security systems, and ventilation and gas-mixing systems among its equipment. Procedures carried out in the laboratory include egg collection (OPU), IVF and ICSI fertilisation, embryo culture, embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing, embryo transfer, detailed sperm analysis, microchip sperm selection and the ROSI (round spermatid injection) technique.

Alongside IVF, the centre's service list covers egg, sperm and embryo freezing, insemination, embryo pooling, hysteroscopy and other endoscopic procedures, and the evaluation and treatment of azoospermia. The clinical team includes Op. Dr. Gürhan Keleş, a founding partner, and Op. Dr. Pınar Gülşen, the medical director.

For patients from abroad, the clinic's international patient unit works in English, Arabic, Russian, Uzbek and Azerbaijani. The clinic arranges accommodation near the centre and provides airport transfers and interpreters on request. It advises that a treatment stay in Ankara lasts about 18–20 days on average and that couples bring a translated official copy of their marriage certificate.