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Dr. Cristian Jesam

Reproductive Medicine Specialist; Associate Professor, Universidad de Chile

Instituto Chileno de Medicina Reproductiva (ICMER), Santiago; Universidad de Chile; SGFertility Chile

Professional Background

Dr. Cristian Jesam is a reproductive medicine specialist and Associate Professor in the Reproductive Medicine Unit at the Maternal and Child Research Institute (IDIMI) of the Universidad de Chile — Chile's leading public research university and one of the foremost academic medical institutions in Latin America.

Based at the Instituto Chileno de Medicina Reproductiva (ICMER) in Santiago, Dr. Jesam has dedicated his career to advancing evidence-based reproductive care across Chile and the region. He is affiliated with SGFertility Chile, a partnership with Shady Grove Fertility — one of the largest fertility networks in the United States — bringing internationally benchmarked protocols to Chilean patients.

Dr. Jesam has participated in WHO consultation processes on reproductive health and has published peer-reviewed research in Human Reproduction, the flagship journal of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). His clinical practice spans the full spectrum of infertility diagnosis and treatment, including IVF, reproductive endocrinology, and LGBTQ+ family building.

As an academic physician at Chile's premier public research university, Dr. Jesam contributes both to clinical care and to the education of medical students and residents in reproductive medicine.

Notable Achievements

  • Associate Professor, Reproductive Medicine Unit, Universidad de Chile
  • WHO reproductive health consultation participant
  • Published in Human Reproduction (ESHRE flagship journal)
  • Affiliated with SGFertility Chile (Shady Grove Fertility partnership)
  • Member, Instituto Chileno de Medicina Reproductiva (ICMER) since 2006
  • Specialist in LGBTQ+ family building and single-parent fertility

Topics Reviewed for Fertlo

Dr. reviews Fertlo articles in the following clinical areas:

IVFIUILGBTQ+Patient StoriesCosts & Insurance

Research Output

Publications20+
LanguagesSpanish, English

Specialties

  • Reproductive Medicine & IVF
  • Infertility Diagnosis & Treatment
  • Sexual & Reproductive Health
  • Reproductive Endocrinology
  • LGBTQ+ Fertility

Independence: Dr. reviews content in a personal capacity and is not representing their employing institution. Review covers clinical accuracy only and does not constitute endorsement of Fertlo or any listed clinic.

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