Introduction of the most advanced witnessing system “RI witness” using
RFID technology, the first of its kind in Egypt
Completed full renovation of the embryology lab with the introduction of
the latest technologies, most advanced incubators and cryopreservation
systems
2022
2021
Birth of first baby using frozen eggs
2012
First egg freezing case
2012
2007
Obtained the ISO 9001 certification. To date, EIVFC is the only IVF
center in Egypt to acquire the certification
2000
Introduction of preimplantation genetic testing (PGD) at EIVFC
2000
1997
EIVFC inaugurates its new four-story building with state-of-the-art
labs
1996
First pregnancy using a testicular biopsy with primitive cells in
very difficult male factor cases
1996
1995
First pregnancy using ICSI in males with no sperm in their semen
through a testicular biopsy
1992
Introduction of IC SCI, a breakthrough treatment for severe male
factor infertility
1992
1991
Embryo freezing introduced allowing couples to use embryos from the
same ovulation cycle
1990
Sperm freezing introduced, helping men undergoing chemo and
radiotherapy to preserve their fertility
1990
1988
Introduction of the vaginal probe and first transvaginal egg
retrieval
1987
Birth of the first Egyptian IVF baby, Heba, born to a couple with
over ten years of infertility
1987
1986
Opening of the first IVF center in Egypt and the Middle East on
Mother’s Day, March 21st
