CEO & Laboratory Director
Ced. Prof. 5416269
“My passion for academia and research have led me to create the Citmer Research Center.
My greatest desire is to help with my knowledge and experience acquired over more than 15 years of career to all the people who trust us to be able to fulfill their dream of having a baby”
Biol. Israel Maldonado Rosas
CEO and Laboratory Director at Citmer, Biologist Israel Maldonado has a long and recognized career in the field of assisted reproduction.
Best Embryologist of the month of November 2020 by the American College of Embryology.
Biologist at the National School of Biological Sciences.
Specialized in Assisted Reproduction Techniques in Valencia, Spain.
Fellow at Kato Ladies in Tokyo, Japan.
Fellow and external Professor in Cleveland Clinic, OhioUSA.
10 years of experience as a professor at the American Center for Reproductive Medicine.
Constant participation in national seminars and international congresses.
Founder of Citmer Reproductive Medicine with 3 branches in CDMX, Puebla and Monterrey
Scientific Publications
In collaboration with more than 34 countries.
- 1. Oocyte maturation arrest produced by TUBB8 mutations: impact of genetic disorders in infertility treatment
- 2. Comparative study of fertility parameters in vitrified human spermatozoa in the presence or absence of EmbryORP®: A novel antioxidant
- 3. Effects of Semen Processing on Sperm Function: Differences between Swim-Up and Density Gradient Centrifugation
- 4. A Web-Based Global Educational Model for Training in Semen Analysis during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 5. A Comprehensive Guide to Sperm Recovery in Infertile Men with Retrograde Ejaculation
- 6. Relevance of Leukocytospermia and Semen Culture and Its True Place in Diagnosing and Treating Male Infertility
- 7. Sperm Morphology Assessment in the Era of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: Reliable Results Require Focus on Standardization, Quality Control, and Training
- 8. An expert commentary on essential equipment, supplies and culture media in the ART laboratory
- 9. Oxidative Stress and Assisted Reproduction: A Comprehensive Review of Its Pathophysiological Role and Strategies for Optimizing Embryo Culture Environment
- 10. Clinical aspects of oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer. Tips and tricks for the novice and experts
- 11. A Global Survey of Reproductive Specialists to Determine the Clinical Utility of Oxidative Stress Testing and Antioxidant Use in Male Infertility
- 12. Antisperm Antibody Testing: A Comprehensive Review of Its Role in the Management of Immunological Male Infertility and Results of a Global Survey of Clinical Practices
- 13. Human sperm degradation of zona pellucida proteins contributes to fertilization
- 14. Human sperm handling in intracytoplasmic sperm injection processes: In vitro studies on mouse oocyte activation, embryo development competence and sperm oxidation–reduction potential
- 15. Uterine flushings from women treated with levonorgestrel affect sperm functionality in vitro
- 16. Optimizing embryological aspects of oocyte retrieval, oocyte denudation, and embryo loading for transfer
- 17. Predictive value of seminal oxidation-reduction potential analysis for reproductive outcomes of ICSI
- 18. Oocyte quality and embryo selection strategies: a review for the embryologists, by the embryologists
- 19. Sperm Vitality and Necrozoospermia: Diagnosis, Management, and Results of a Global Survey of Clinical Practice
- 20. Taking a closer look at the key performance indicators in an assisted reproductive technology laboratory: a guide for reproductive professionals
International Training Program in Citmer.
