Dr. Asmaa Kaseb Al Badran is a distinguished Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with specialized expertise in Reproductive Medicine and IVF. She holds a Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine and IVF from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH-RC) and is board-certified through the Saudi Board in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. With over 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Asmaa has served as Head of the IVF department at Maternity and Children Hospital (MCH) Dammam from 2021 to 2024, where she managed comprehensive fertility programs and led quality initiatives across the E1 Cluster. Her clinical expertise encompasses all aspects of assisted reproductive technology including ovum pick-up, embryo transfer, trans-myometrial embryo transfer, and both diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy. Dr. Asmaa has contributed significantly to reproductive medicine research with 9 peer-reviewed publications focusing on embryology, IVF techniques, and fertility outcomes. She has held key administrative positions including Member of the Compliance Committee for Infertility and Fertility Affairs at the Ministry of Health, and Deputy Ob/Gyn program director at MCH Dammam. As an ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics) instructor since 2009, she has demonstrated commitment to medical education and training excellence.
Clinical Experience
1.Hazards and Shortfalls Associated With Albumin in Embryo Culture, handling and cryopreservation media. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil 13: 1-9, 2024
2. Elemental Copper Metabolism and Impact on Reproduction. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil 11:32-44, 2022
3. There are no IUI pregnancies every year in the month of September. Why? J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil 11:1-10, 2022
4. Live-birth after injection of HOS-positive ejaculatory spermatozoa in an asthenozoospermic patient with total immotility. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil, 2021
5. Spermatozoa survival and microbiological analysis on expired intrauterine insemination catheter indicates high spermatozoa survival and viability in vitro, and no microbial contamination. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil, 2020
6. Successful conventional IVF following density gradient preparation in patients with poor and borderline sperm morphology. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil, 2020
7. A concise overview of factors impacting success of embryo transfer in Assisted Reproduction Technology. J Reprod Biotechnol Fertil, 2018
8. Hepatitis B and C virus prevalence in couples attending an in vitro fertilization clinic in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia: comparison with ten years earlier. Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2017
9. The Risk of Caesarean Delivery in Short Saudi Women. The International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2012
As Speaker and Instructor
• Writing Scientific Paper for Publication for Non-English Speakers Workshop, MCH-Dammam, March 2020 (Speaker)
• Recent Advances in Obstetrics and Gynecology Symposium, Al Khobar, October 2019 (Speaker)
• Cystic Fibrosis Symposium, KFSH-RC, 2016 (Speaker)
• Labor and Delivery Refresher Course, MCH Dammam, November 2012 – February 2013 (Speaker)
• ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics), MCH Dammam, February 2012 (Speaker)
• ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics), MCH Dammam, March 2011 (Distinguished Instructor)
Courses and Workshops Attended
• A Specialized Workshop of Evidence Based Practice, KFHU Dammam, June 2014
• Introduction to Clinical Research, National Guard, Riyadh, February 2013
• The 3rd and 4th Degree Perineal Tears Workshop, Security Forces Hospital Riyadh, October 2011
• The 11-13 Weeks Scan Online Course, The Fetal Medicine Foundation, November 2011
• Cervical Assessment Online Course, The Fetal Medicine Foundation, November 2011
• Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy, AIABFH Dammam, November 2010
• 3rd Hands on Gynaecological Laparoscopy Course, King Fahad Military Medical Complex Dhahran, March-April 2010
• Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (Provider Course), November 2009
• Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (Instructor Course), May 2009
• Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (Provider Course), March 2009
• 1st International Advanced Ultrasound Course in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KFHU Al Khobar, April 2008
• 1st International Basic Ultrasound Course in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KFHU Al Khobar, April 2008
• Wound Management Course and Workshop, DCH Dammam, May 2007
• Cancer Cervix Symposium, KFHU Al Khobar, April 2007
ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics) Instructor, 2009 – Present
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