PTA Fertility Centre

The clinic was established in 1999 by Dr Marienus Trouw with one embryologist and a registered nurse. Over the years Pretoria Fertility Centre have evolved to become a leading fertility centre in South Africa. We constantly invest in equipment with the latest technology. Our strength lies in our teamwork.

Every employee at the centre is experienced and strong emphasis is placed on continuous training. Our doctors, embryologists and nurses all attend local and international congresses on a regular basis. 

Doctors and staff at PTA Fertility Centre know and understand the anxiety and fears brought about by infertility. Our ultimate aim is to provide a safe space where cutting-edge infertility solutions can be applied with a human touch.

Here at PTA Fertility Centre we strive to make you feel at home, no matter where you’re from. Our staff are friendly and service is our number one priority. Our doctors use high-end technology and exceptional care. Compared to many other top clinics in South Africa, we are also the most affordable.

Why choose us?

• Exceptional Care
• Affordability
• High Quality Procedures
• SASREG Accredited Clinic
• A Human Touch
• We are Family

Our Doctors

With an inner-motivation and love for what they do, our highly qualified doctors are always keeping themselves on top of the latest research. They strive, with endless tenacity, to give patients the best experience possible on their fertility journey.

Dr Marienus Trouw

Dr Trouw studied Medicine at the University of Pretoria and qualified as a gynecologist in 1994. He decided to remain at the university for a further two years, where he worked in the infertility clinic. Dr Trouw completed infertility & endoscopic training in Leuven, Belgium as well as in Copenhagen, Denmark.

He is associated with the university and is the academic head of the reproductive unit at Steve Biko Academic Hospital, actively involved in training reproductive medicine specialists. Dr Trouw is regularly requested to act as speaker at congresses and other academic gatherings nationally and internationally.

His passion for reproductive medicine ignited early on in his training. Dr Trouw has never stopped learning about the fertility field and becomes truly excited about new developments and research in the fertility field.

Dr Stephan Volschenk

Dr. Stephan Volschenk is a highly regarded Reproductive Specialist with a distinguished academic background, including a Fellowship of the College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists and a Master of Medicine in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with top honors.

He has undergone international training in laparoscopic surgery, minimal invasive surgery, and reproductive medicine from prestigious institutions.

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Volschenk’s commitment to patient well-being and passion for helping individuals and couples achieve parenthood make him a highly respected figure in the field of reproductive medicine.

Our personnel are hand-picked individuals with a passion for helping others and a heart of gold. They are determined in their efforts to help and want to treat every patient with love and kindness. All our staff play an important role in making our centre function at its best and provide you with the best service. You may not see some of the staff members as they’re working behind the scenes, but without them we would be lost!

Treatment Options

With our wide-variety of infertility treatment plans available, we are surely able to assist you along your fertility journey. It can be overwhelming, so don’t hesitate to contact us to advise you on the next steps you can take.

• In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
• Artificial Insemination (AI)
• Embryo, Egg, Sperm Freezing
• Pre-implantation Genetic Screening (PGD/PGS)
• Reproductive Surgery
• Endometriosis
• Egg Donation
• Sperm Donation
• Surrogacy
• And More!

International Patients

It can be overwhelming to consider fertility treatment and all that goes along with it. Even more so when you have to travel internationally. PTA Fertility Centre is a popular choice for international patients due to our affordable prices and exceptional care. We are here for you, every step of the way.

We are situated at the Netcare Pretoria East Hospital which is a network of hospitals that have been rated among the top in Ekurhuleni for their dedication to their patients and their community. Our labs are extremely hygienic and only authorised staff are ever allowed in this area. We have state-of-the-art equipment and machinery to perform the miracles we do every day.

Ready for your little miracle? Book an appointment today.