Introduction
PARENTHOOD
Professor Michael Chapman AM is one of Australia’s most highly profiled and respected fertility specialists.
He has a high public profile due to his tireless efforts to ensure access to Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) for all Australians, as a vocal patient advocate and senior medical academic training practitioners of the future.
Specialities:
Infertility & IVF / PCOS / Recurrent Miscarriage A leader in the field, Professor Chapman AM is a keen and well-reputed patient advocate.
Latest Episodes
483. Behind the Numbers: What Men Should Know Before IVF
In this episode, Prof Chapman focuses on the male side of infertility—explaining when IVF is appropriate and when it's not. He encourages listeners to consult true fer...
482. Do You Really Need IVF? Prof Chapman Explains When It's Necessary - and When It's Not
In this episode, Prof Chapman, Senior Fertility Specialist and Medical Director of Life Fertility Center Sydney, takes us back to basics—breaking down who truly needs ...
481. The Future of IVF: AI, Easier Treatments & The Real Road Ahead
In this episode, Prof Chapman unpacks the latest innovations in IVF—from robotic lab tech that could outperform embryologists to oral fertility drugs that may ease the...
480. From Early Experiments to the Future of Embryo Selection (Part 1)
In this episode, Prof. Chapman reflects on how far IVF has come—from 10% pregnancy rates and invasive laparoscopic egg collection in the 1980s, to today’s advanced cul...
479. Freezing Time: Evolving Fertility Options for Women in Their 30s and 40s
In this episode, Prof Chapman explores the evolving science behind fertility preservation for women in their 30s and 40s. He discusses the dramatic improvements in egg...