Tubal ligation or blocked tubes
If your tubes are tied (including the Pomeroy technique) or damaged, IVF doesn't need them to achieve a pregnancy.
Fertility specialist · Tijuana, B.C.
Dr. Alejandro Travesí, a subspecialist in Human Reproductive Biology from UNAM, guides you through every step of your IVF with direct care from the specialist: in Tijuana, minutes from the San Ysidro border, in Ensenada or online.
01IVF
In vitro fertilization brings the egg and sperm together in the lab and transfers the embryo to the uterus. It doesn't rely on the fallopian tubes and makes it possible to choose the best-quality embryos.
What doesn't help is waiting: ovarian reserve declines with age. In your consultation we review your case calmly and tell you which treatment is right for you.
If your tubes are tied (including the Pomeroy technique) or damaged, IVF doesn't need them to achieve a pregnancy.
After age 35, or with low anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), IVF makes the most of every egg.
With ICSI, a selected sperm is injected into each mature egg.
When it affects egg quality or the anatomy of the pelvis.
After 3 to 6 attempts without a pregnancy, IVF is usually the next step.
When test results come back normal and pregnancy still doesn't happen.
Sound familiar? A timely consultation makes all the difference.
Book your consultationThere is more than one way to do IVF. In your consultation, the doctor decides which approach suits you based on your test results.
Eggs and sperm are placed together in the lab so fertilization can happen naturally.
A selected sperm is injected into each mature egg. It helps when there are semen abnormalities.
An option when ovarian reserve is low or your own eggs don't respond. The doctor will tell you whether it applies to your case.
02Success stories
Dr. Travesí shares his patients' journeys and explains each treatment clearly. Nearly 800,000 people follow him today.
Videos from the official @dr_alejandro_travesi account (in Spanish). Every case is unique: results depend on age, diagnosis and response to treatment.
03Step by step
We explain every stage from day one, so you know what comes next and when. No jargon, and all the time you need to ask questions.
of ovarian stimulation with medication, monitored by ultrasound so that several eggs can mature.
General reference: the doctor defines your exact protocol in your consultation.
A full cycle takes 2 to 4 weeks. These are the key moments.
We review your medical history, ultrasound and hormone tests, such as AMH, to design your protocol.
Tijuana, Ensenada or online8 to 12 days of medication, monitored by ultrasound so that several eggs can mature.
8 to 12 daysAn outpatient procedure under sedation. You go home the same day.
OutpatientIVF or ICSI depending on your case. The embryos are cultured and the best-quality ones are selected.
IVF / ICSIA short, ultrasound-guided procedure to place the embryo in the uterus.
Ultrasound-guidedAbout 2 weeks after the transfer. We're with you when the result comes in.
≈ 2 weeks later04Your doctor
Physician and surgeon, specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology and subspecialist in Human Reproductive Biology from UNAM, with more than 15 years of experience in in vitro fertilization, artificial insemination and tubal ligation reversal.
Because he performs both IVF and tubal reversal, he guides you without pushing you toward a single treatment. He sees patients in Tijuana, in Ensenada and by video consultation, including patients who travel from the United States.
Our commitment: to explain your options clearly and support you at every stage.
05Complementary treatments
Besides IVF, Dr. Travesí performs the tests and procedures that can complement it, with the same doctor from start to finish.
Freeze your eggs (vitrification) to preserve your fertility and use them later.
Analyzes the embryos before the transfer, when your case requires it.
Examines the inside of the uterus with a thin camera to prepare for the transfer.
Minimally invasive surgery to treat endometriosis or check the fallopian tubes.
06Patients
His Google profile has a 4.9-star rating from more than 200 patient reviews.
Patients highlight the warmth of the doctor and his team from the very first visit.
They value having every detail of their treatment explained calmly.
Some patients come from the United States to be treated by him.
A summary of the reviews published on his Google profile, where you can read them in full (most are in Spanish).
07Where he practices
Main office in Zona Río, Tijuana, just minutes from the San Ysidro border crossing. He also sees patients in Ensenada and by video consultation.
For patients from other cities or from the United States. We review your test results and help you plan your trip.
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08Investment
Every protocol is different: it depends on your age, your test results, the medications and whether you need techniques such as ICSI. That's why we don't quote a generic price.
We review your history and your test results, and explain your options calmly. Our team will confirm the consultation fee via WhatsApp.
Book a consultationAfter your consultation you receive an exact quote for your case, with everything your treatment includes explained step by step. No surprises.
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Ask on WhatsApp09Frequently asked questions
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It depends on your protocol, the medications and whether you need additional techniques such as ICSI. In your consultation we review your case and give you a personalized quote, with no surprises.
Between 2 and 4 weeks: 8 to 12 days of stimulation, egg retrieval, embryo culture and transfer. The pregnancy test is done about 2 weeks later.
They depend mainly on your age, your ovarian reserve and your diagnosis. In your consultation we review your test results and give you a realistic expectation for your case.
It depends on your age, the type of ligation, your partner's semen quality and how many children you would like to have. Dr. Travesí performs both treatments, so he recommends the one that suits you best.
It's done under sedation, so you don't feel pain during the procedure. It's an outpatient procedure and you go home the same day.
Yes. You can start with a video consultation and then continue your treatment in Tijuana or Ensenada.
Yes. The Tijuana office is in Zona Río, just minutes from the San Ysidro border crossing, and your first consultation can be online.
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