Polygenic embryo screening is gaining attention internationally, with claims it can help rank embryos by health risks and complex traits. In this podcast episode, Melbourne City Medical Director A/Prof Alex Polyakov provides expert insight into what the testing involves, what the evidence shows, and how it sits within Australia’s current regulatory framework.
A/Prof Alex Polyakov
Associate Professor Alex Polyakov is an Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Fertility specialist practicing in East Melbourne. A/Prof Polyakov is unique among fertility specialists by offering a holistic approach that encompasses surgical, fertility, and obstetric care. This means Alex is highly trained to perform surgical interventions for gynaecological conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, and intrauterine polyps/adhesions.
