Dr Fabio Castiglione

Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist

Dr. Fabio Castiglione is an andrologist Consultant at King’s Fertility, King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. He has also obtained the qualification as a Full Professor in Urology in Italy and is an Associate Professor at the University College of London in London. Dr. Castiglione has been proclaimed Prostate Cancer UK Champion by the UK’s largest prostate cancer prevention association: PROSTATE CANCER UK.

Dr. Castiglione obtained a degree in medicine and then a specialization in urology at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan. He received his PhD in stem cells and erectile dysfunction at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Dr. Castiglione is considered one of the pioneers of regenerative medicine in male sexual diseases, having published the first studies on stem cells for Peyronie’s disease. Dr. Castiglione is a fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (FECSM), the European Urology Board (FEBU) and a member of the Scientific Committee of the Andrological Guidelines of the International Sexual Medicine Society (ISSM), the European Society of Urology (UAE) and the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM).

Dr Fabio Castiglione was awarded with Excellence Award 2022 from the European Society for Sexual Medicine and with the rising star award by the International Society for Sexual Medicine.

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Can diet boost your fertility?

Taking folic acid and vitamin D supplements both before and during pregnancy is important. But beyond that, a healthy, balanced diet is better for your fertility than any fad diet out there. 

Balance beats trends.

Can diet boost your fertility? Taking folic acid and vitamin D supplements both before and during pregnancy is important. But beyond that, a healthy, balanced diet is better for your fertility than any fad diet out there. Balance beats trends.

Apr 16

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"This or That?" with Dr. Sarris on protocols – tweaks, short and mild stims tailored just right for you.

Optimise your cycle! 💙

"This or That?" with Dr. Sarris on protocols – tweaks, short and mild stims tailored just right for you. Optimise your cycle! 💙

Apr 13

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Why your IVF protocol isn’t one-size-fits-all at King’s Fertility. Swipe to see how we personalise every step for you. 💙🔬

From your age and ovarian reserve to medical history, previous cycles and test results, we tailor drug doses, timing and monitoring to maximise your chances.

Save this post before your next consultation and tag someone who needs to hear this!

Why your IVF protocol isn’t one-size-fits-all at King’s Fertility. Swipe to see how we personalise every step for you. 💙🔬 From your age and ovarian reserve to medical history, previous cycles and test results, we tailor drug doses, timing and monitoring to maximise your chances. Save this post before your next consultation and tag someone who needs to hear this!

Apr 10

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Ever wondered what happens to your eggs and embryos after collection? Swipe to see the journey inside our lab at King’s Fertility. 🔬💙

From careful preparation to monitoring development, every step is designed with precision and care to give your future family the best start.

Save this post and tag a friend who might need it before their egg collection!

Ever wondered what happens to your eggs and embryos after collection? Swipe to see the journey inside our lab at King’s Fertility. 🔬💙 From careful preparation to monitoring development, every step is designed with precision and care to give your future family the best start. Save this post and tag a friend who might need it before their egg collection!

Mar 30

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Female fertility slowly declines with age, especially after 35, as egg quantity and quality reduce over time.

Understanding the facts can help people plan ahead and explore their options earlier.

Stay tuned for more fertility facts in our series.

Female fertility slowly declines with age, especially after 35, as egg quantity and quality reduce over time. Understanding the facts can help people plan ahead and explore their options earlier. Stay tuned for more fertility facts in our series.

Mar 25

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Dr. Sarris breaks down embryo decisions in "This or That?" style – Day 5, best grade and hatching all play key roles in success.

Know your lineup better! 💙

#EmbryoThisOrThat #KingsFertility #DrSarris

Dr. Sarris breaks down embryo decisions in "This or That?" style – Day 5, best grade and hatching all play key roles in success. Know your lineup better! 💙 #EmbryoThisOrThat #KingsFertility #DrSarris

Mar 24

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Infertility isn’t just a her problem.

Male factors are involved in nearly half of all infertility cases, but they’re talked about far less. Fertility care should include both partners from the start.

Let’s break the stigma and start the conversation.

 #KingsFertility #DrSarris #IVF #fertility

Infertility isn’t just a her problem. Male factors are involved in nearly half of all infertility cases, but they’re talked about far less. Fertility care should include both partners from the start. Let’s break the stigma and start the conversation. #KingsFertility #DrSarris #IVF #fertility

Mar 19

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Dr. Sarris’ "This or That?" on transfers and timing. 

Quick insights to guide your choices! Frozen, medicated and single options each bring unique strengths for better outcomes. Save these tips for your consult! 💙

#TransferThisOrThat #KingsFertility #DrSarris

Dr. Sarris’ "This or That?" on transfers and timing. Quick insights to guide your choices! Frozen, medicated and single options each bring unique strengths for better outcomes. Save these tips for your consult! 💙 #TransferThisOrThat #KingsFertility #DrSarris

Mar 17

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King’s Fertility consultant Sesh Sunkara co-authored the latest ESHRE guideline on ovarian stimulation for IVF/ICSI guidance that’s helping to shape fertility treatments around the world.
🔗 Don’t forget to check out the video in our bio, you can also read the full guideline and accompanying Evidence-Based Medicine paper via the link in our bio.

King’s Fertility consultant Sesh Sunkara co-authored the latest ESHRE guideline on ovarian stimulation for IVF/ICSI guidance that’s helping to shape fertility treatments around the world. 🔗 Don’t forget to check out the video in our bio, you can also read the full guideline and accompanying Evidence-Based Medicine paper via the link in our bio.

Mar 16

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During Nutrition and Hydration Week, Dr. Sarris shares simple habits that support your fertility journey. 💧🥗

Watch as he breaks down easy, evidence‑based nutrition and hydration tips to optimise your wellbeing – from balanced meals to staying consistently hydrated – before, during and after treatment.

These small changes can make a real difference. Save for later and tag a friend on their journey!

#NutritionAndHydrationWeek #FertilityWellbeing #KingsFertility #FertilityNutrition #DrSarris

During Nutrition and Hydration Week, Dr. Sarris shares simple habits that support your fertility journey. 💧🥗 Watch as he breaks down easy, evidence‑based nutrition and hydration tips to optimise your wellbeing – from balanced meals to staying consistently hydrated – before, during and after treatment. These small changes can make a real difference. Save for later and tag a friend on their journey! #NutritionAndHydrationWeek #FertilityWellbeing #KingsFertility #FertilityNutrition #DrSarris

Mar 12

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Meet the team

Mr Omer Onur Cakir

Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist

Ms. Maria Satchi

Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist