About this Site - Making Babies

This site has been designed for couples experiencing difficulty in making babies. The web facilitators have been working in the fertility world for many years and have a wealth of experience in treating, supporting, informing and advising patients, both in the clinic and through the medium of high quality quarterly glossy magazines. For non-members this site provides free access to basic information. There will also be an online shop where test kits, books and nutritional supplements will be available in due course. Bookmark this site now and keep visiting. This site will be an invaluable resource to anyone trying for a baby. Chat rooms, where members will be able to provide support to each other, and members` forum area are now live. You will need to subscribe as a member to access these areas. To join click on Members Forum link above.

Dr Sammy Lee

Dr Sammy Lee BSc (Hons), PhD is a clinical embryologist, author and broadcaster who obtained his doctorate from University College, London University.

He was on the executive committee of the British Infertility Counselling Association (1993-1995). Also executive committee member of infertility charity, Issue (1999-2002). He is a Fellow of both the Institute of Biomedical Scientists and the Royal Society of Medicine. He was the Scientific Consultant to the Portland Hospital Fertility Unit in Central London, where he directed the sperm microinjection programme (ICSI).

Originally a classically trained embryologist carrying out research in the Anatomy department of UCL, he has been working as a consultant clinical scientist in the field of human IVF for over twenty years, holding senior posts in major centres such as the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, the Homerton Hospital, the Wellington Hospital and the Bourn Hallam Medical Centres in Central London. In 1992, he received a diploma in fertility counselling from the London Hospital Medical College (based at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel). He is recognised internationally as having a special interest in male infertility and has published numerous articles in scientific and medical journals.

As a respected author on male infertility, he has often appeared on television, radio and in the press. He is also the author of the book “Counselling in Male Infertility” published by Blackwells and more recently has been a major contributor to a book entitled “The Miraculous World of Your Unborn Baby” (Bramley Books, 1998).

Currently, Sammy is a lecturer in human embryology in the Anatomy department at University College London. He is now in private practice in central London.

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