2025 Congress Schedule

September 24-27 2025

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change

Programme

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change

All time are in local time – Zagreb (GMT+2)

September 24-25, 2025

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9:00am – 5:00pm

All time are in local time – Zagreb (GMT+2)

Pre-congress courses & meetings

Pre-conference courses and meetings will precede the IIRRM Congress. Sessions will be held concurrently at the Sheraton Hotel, with options to attend both in-person and online. Recordings of the live presentations will be available for all sessions.

Learn more about the pre-conference courses and registration here.

September 25, 2025

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7:00PM – 9:30PM

Explore Zagreb – Dinner in the heart of Zagreb

The Sheraton is within easy walking distance to shops, outdoor cafés and cultural attractions of Zagreb. We will be arranging an informal dinner at a local restaurant(s).

21st International Clinical & Scientific Congress for Restorative Reproductive Medicine

Friday, Sept. 26, 2025

All time are in local time – Zagreb (GMT+2)
Recordings will be available for all sessions.

9:00 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks

Phil Boyle, MD. Director of NeoFertility. President, IIRRM Board of Trustees.  Dublin, Ireland.

BALLROOM A
9:15 AM
Is Metformin Safe In Pregnancy?

Maria Wolfs MD, MHSc, FRCPC. Associate Professor and Program Director, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Toronto. Endocrinologist,St. Michael’s Hospital,  Toronto, Canada.

BALLROOM A
10:00 AM
Immunomodulatory Treatment in Endometriosis

Natalia Suszczewicz, MD, OB/GYN, NFP MC, FCP, CFC MC, Clinical Immunologist & Andrologist, Procreatio Foundation, Warsaw, Poland.

BALLROOM A
10:45 AM
Break & Research Posters

Networking & coffee in the lobby. Visit Exhibitors.

FOYER & BALLROOM A
11:15 AM
Rapid Research Presentations

Submit your abstract for presentation.

BALLROOM A
12:00 PM
Lunch& Sponsors/Exhibitors
1:15 PM
HPV and Female Fertility

Serena Del Zoppo, MD, OB/GYN. CAMeN, Milan, Italy.

BALLROOM A
Learning from Big Data: Advancing Research on Menstrual Cycles and Fertility

Bruno Scarpa, PhD, Professor of Statistics, University of Padova, Padua, Italy.

BALLROOM B
2:15 PM
Chronic Endometritis in Infertility and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Updates in Diagnosis and Treatment

Isabel Brotóns Almandoz, MD, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Spain.

BALLROOM A
Natural Family Planning in Germany: History of Sensiplan, the Section Natural Fertility and Current Research

Nefeli Malliou-Becher, Dr. med, Department of Gynaecological Endocrinology and Fertility Disorders, Heidelberg University, Germany.

BALLROOM B
3:00 PM
Break & Research Posters

Networking & coffee in the lobby. Visit Exhibitors

FOYER & BALLROOM A
3:30 PM
The Potential Role of the Gut Microbiome in Restorative Reproductive Medicine

Andrija Karačić, MD, PhD, Founder, Microbiome Center, Zagreb, Croatia.

BALLROOM A
The Usefulness of the Evelyn App for the Early Detection of Ovulatory Dysfunction and the Prevention of Infertility

Marija Ćurlin, PhD, Assoc. Prof. at Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia.

BALLROOM B
4:20 PM
Roundtable of Clinical Cases

Moderator: Luis Chiva de Augstin, MD, PhD, Director of the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, University of Navarra, Spain.

  • Dr. Tania Errasti: Evaluation and Diagnosis of Luteal Phase Abnormalities through Fertility Charting
  • Dr. Juan González de Canales: A Challenging Case of Secondary Amenorrhea
  • Dr. Cristina Fernández Valor : Unblocking the Path: Treating Male and Female Infertility through Interventional Radiology
  • Lourdes Durango (Nurse Specialist): Complex Clinical Cases in Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
  • Dr. Isabel Brotons: Conservative Management of a Patient with Synchronous Ovarian and Endometrial Carcinoma
BALLROOM A
8:00 pm
IIRRM Congress Banquet

The IIRRM Banquet Congress will be held on Friday, Sept 26, 2025 from 8-11pm at the Sheraton Hotel. Each ticket includes a 3 course meal, wine, coffee/tea. You can purchase tickets with registration or directly here.

21st International Clinical & Scientific Congress for Restorative Reproductive Medicine

Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025

All time are in local time – Zagreb (GMT+2)
Recordings will be available for all sessions.

9:00 AM
IIRRM Annual General Assembly: Business and Elections

IIRRM Board of Trustees

BALLROOM A
9:15 AM
Systematic Approach to Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Deep Endometriosis

Krzysztof Gałczyński, MD, PhD. Head of Department of Gynaecology, Center for Endometriosis, 1st Military Hospital. Lublin, Poland.

BALLROOM A
10:00 AM
Immunologic Infertility as the Cause of Implantation Failure and Miscarriage

Katarzyna Jankowska, MD, PhD., Clinical Endocrinologist, Andrologist, Immunologist, Adjunct Prof. at Endocrinology Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Bielanski Hospital, Warsaw, Poland.

BALLROOM A
10:45 AM
Break & Research Posters

Networking & coffee in the lobby. Visit Exhibitors.

FOYER & BALLROOM A
11:15 AM
Rapid Research Presentations

Submit your abstract for presentation.

BALLROOM A
12:00 PM
Lunch & Sponsors/Exhibitors
1:15 PM
Nutritional Approach to Endometriosis

Maja Obrovac Glišić, MSc. (Nutrition), NuFerti d.o.o., Karlovac, Croatia.

BALLROOM A
Impact of Prenatal and Early Life Exposures on Normal Human Development

Joseph Stanford, MD, MSPH. Vice Chair for Research, and Director of the Office of Cooperative Reproductive Health, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA.

BALLROOM B
2:15 PM
Sperm DNA Fragmentation

Preben Christensen, PhD. CEO, SPZ Lab A/S. Copenhagen, Denmark.

BALLROOM A
The Role of Genetics in Reproductive Medicine

Teresa Perucho Alcalde, PhD. Clinical and Molecular Geneticist, Clínica Universidad de Navarra.

BALLROOM B
3:00 PM
Visit Sponsors/Exhibitors & Research Posters

Networking & coffee in the lobby

FOYER & BALLROOM A
3:45 PM
Preserving Fertility Without Freezing Eggs: Ethical and Scientific Alternatives for Women Delaying Motherhood

Helena Marcos, MD, FCMC. Madrid, Spain.

BALLROOM A
4:30 PM
State of Restorative Reproductive Medicine

Facilitated by Joseph Stanford, MD, MSPH, Tracey Parnell, MD, MRM, Phil Boyle, MD

BALLROOM A
5:30 PM
Research Poster Awards & Closing Address
BALLROOM A

Sunday September 28, 2025

Social Event – Organized Tour & Lunch (additional cost)

If you are still in town Sunday, join us for atour out to Trakošćan Castle, Lake, traditional family-style lunch and historical sites.