Professor Samuel dos Santos-Ribeiro is the Clinical Director and Scientific Coordinator at IVIRMA Lisbon and an Invited Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon.
Born in South Africa, Professor Santos-Ribeiro obtained his medical degree from Nova Medical School in Lisbon, concluding his training in Obstetrics/Gynaecology at Hospital Santa Maria, Lisbon. He performed the Clinical Scholars Research Training at Harvard Medical School and a research programme at Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel with his Ph.D. thesis focusing primarily on the optimisation of endometrial receptivity. The main focus of his ongoing research is the relationship between infertility treatments and endometrial receptivity. Professor Santos-Ribeiro has authored and co-authored 90+ articles in international peer reviewed journals as well many chapters in textbooks regarding ART. He also currently serves as associated editor for Human Reproduction and is a board member of the ESHRE SIG on Safety and Quality of ART.
