Medical Director, Avenues Cambridge

Dr Montserrat Duran-Retamal

MD · BSc · Senior Consultant in Reproductive Medicine, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Known for her warmth, compassion and highly personalised approach, Dr Montse combines more than two decades of experience across leading fertility centres in Spain, Finland, Italy and the United Kingdom with strong academic credentials in assisted reproduction, fertility preservation and complex fertility pathways. Her philosophy is simple: every patient deserves honest guidance, compassionate care and the very best chance of success.

Montserrat Duran-Retamal
Speaks
English · Spanish · French · Italian
Type
In-house consultant

Every person under her care feels heard, respected and supported.

Dr Montse is known for her empathy and ability to make patients feel genuinely supported, even during difficult or uncertain moments. She takes time to gather as much information as possible — medical history, lifestyle factors, previous treatments, emotional context, before designing a personalised plan.

Her approach is always evidence-based, hopeful and deeply respectful of each patient’s individual journey.

Is this the right fit?

You may be in the right hands with Dr Montserrat if…

You're navigating fertility preservation around cancer or chronic illness treatment, where timing is everything
You've been told there may be an issue with your endometrial environment
You've experienced a long or complex fertility journey with no clear answers yet
You've had recurrent implantation failure or recurrent pregnancy loss
You want PGT-A and genetic testing as part of your plan
You want an evidence-based plan, but also a doctor who believes there's always a way to the right outcome
Areas of expertise

The situations patients most often come to Dr Montserrat for

Recurrent pregnancy loss Recurrent implantation failure Unexplained infertility Immunomodulation Endometrial assessment & biopsy PMOS PGT-A & genetic testing Fertility after cancer or chronic illness Fertility preservation (social & medical) Gamete donation
In their own words

Meet Dr Montserrat

“There is always hope and a way to reach the correct outcome in the correct way.

Credentials

Background & training

Her extensive academic background and international training across Spain, Finland, Italy and the UK give her a uniquely global perspective on reproductive medicine, blending scientific rigour with a deeply human approach as Medical Director of Avenues Cambridge.

  • The endometrial environment
  • Recurrent implantation failure
  • Recurrent pregnancy loss
  • Fertility preservation
Memberships
ESHRE GMC

Ready to talk to Dr Montserrat?

Book a consultation at Avenues Cambridge or Avenues Euston and start your journey with clear guidance and a real sense of partnership.

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Meet the rest of your team

Every Avenues clinician brings a different strength

If another doctor is a closer fit for your situation, you're in good hands.

Dr Abhijit Kulkarni

Senior Consultant in Reproductive Medicine

  • Ovarian stimulation and IVF
  • Egg freezing
  • Fertility preservation
Book now with Dr Abhijit Kulkarni

Mr Ali Al Chami

UK Medical Director, Consultant in Reproductive Medicine & Fertility

  • In-VitroFertilisation (IVF)
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
  • Recurrent miscarriage
Message for availability with Mr Ali Al Chami

Dr Daniella Cardenas Armas

Medical Director, Avenues Euston, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

  • Recurrent miscarriage
  • Advanced maternal age
  • Low ovarian reserve
Book now with Dr Daniella Cardenas Armas

Dr Javier Cordero Ruiz

Consultant in Reproductive Medicine & Fertility, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

  • Male factors
  • Uterine factors
  • PRP, Platelet-Rich Plasma
Book now with Dr Javier Cordero Ruiz

Dr Valentina Mauro

Consultant in Reproductive Medicine

  • Recurrent implantation failure
  • Egg donation
  • Surrogacy
Book now with Dr Valentina Mauro

Dr Vivienne Hall

Consultant in Reproductive Medicine

  • Unexplained infertility
  • Recurrent miscarriage
  • Low ovarian reserve
Book now with Dr Vivienne Hall
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