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Dr. Alejandro Castillo Peláez
Obstetrician-Gynecologist & Reproductive Medicine Specialist in Mexico City
Dr. Alejandro Castillo Pelaez is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and reproductive medicine specialist based in Mexico City.
With more than 20 years of experience in infertility and assisted reproduction, he has helped many individuals and couples build their families and has earned the trust and respect of gynecologists, urologists, obstetricians, oncologists, and embryology professionals in Mexico and abroad.
Clinical Focus & Expertise
Primary specialties
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Human Reproductive Biology
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Key clinical areas
- Assisted reproduction and fertility treatments (including IVF and related techniques)
- General gynecology
- Reproductive surgery
- Pregnancy care and prenatal follow-up
- Postpartum care and long-term obstetric follow-up
Education & Postgraduate Training
- Medical Degree – Surgeon (Médico Cirujano), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
- Years 1–2: Faculty of Medicine, Ciudad Universitaria (CU)
- Years 3–5: Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González (SSA)
- Year 6 (internship): Hospital de Gineco-Obstetricia No. 4 'Luis Castelazo Ayala' (IMSS)
Specialty in Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Program shared between:
- Instituto Nacional de Perinatología (INPer, SSA) – Years 1–2
- Hospital Ángeles del Pedregal – Years 3–4
Subspecialty & Fellowships
- Fellowship in Plastic Surgery for the Gynecologic Patient
- Memorial Hermann – Houston, Texas
- Fellowship in Human Reproductive Biology
- Subspecialty in Assisted Reproductive Biology
- IVI Valencia (Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, Valencia, Spain)
Professional Certifications
- Certified by the Mexican Council of Gynecology and Obstetrics (CMGO) – Certification No. 4486
- Professional license number (cédula profesional): 4749796
- Specialty license number (cédula de especialidad): 3323173
Academic & Teaching Roles
- Dr. Castillo has an active academic profile and has participated in multiple teaching programs.
- Course organizer and lecturer for Basic Care in Emergencies and Disasters” (UNAM-endorsed, May 24, 1996).
- Tenured professor of Health Education at the National Preparatory School (UNAM – DGIRE) since 2006.
- Associate professor for the Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialty Program at Hospital Ángeles México since 2006.
- Collaborating professor for the Diploma in Infertility and Assisted Reproduction Techniques at INSEMER (2014–2015).
- Collaborator in the Advanced Course in Reproductive Biology at IVINSEMER (2015–2016).
- Regular participation as a lecturer in continuing education courses in gynecology, obstetrics, and reproductive medicine.
Conferences & Public Speaking
- “Male Contraception” – National Institute of Perinatology (INPer), April 2002
- “Infections and Infestations of the Female Genital Tract” – Hospital de México, July 18, 2002
- “Infections and Infestations of the Female Genital Tract” – National Institute of Perinatology (INPer), August 2002
- “When the Stork Doesn’t Come” – Delivered in multiple Mexican states (2014–2016)
- Regular lecturer in continuing education programs in gynecology, obstetrics, and reproductive medicine.
Publications
- Contributor to the book “Ginecobstetricia (Temas Selectos)” authored by Dr. Alberto J. Castillo Alarcón, published by the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), 1995.
Professional Memberships
- Medical College of Hospital Ángeles México (COMEHAM)
- Mexican Council of Gynecology and Obstetrics (COMEGO)
- Association of Residents and Former Residents of INPer (Instituto Nacional de Perinatología)
- Mexican Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics (AMGO)
- Mexican Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FMGO)
- American College / Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
- Mexican Association of Reproductive Medicine (AMMR) – membership in process
Distinctions & Honors
- Honorary Mention during his undergraduate medical internship in the Gynecology and Obstetrics service.
- Global Honorary Mention for his undergraduate medical internship.
- Recognition for a cultural presentation at Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González on “The Beatles” during a General Cultural Session (July 29, 1999).
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