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Dr. Tayyab Rahil
Dr. Tayyab Rahil
Lab Director at RSMC
Dr. Tayyab Rahil, who has more than 25 years of clinical embryology experience, is the Lab Director at Reproductive Sciences Medical Center. Dr. Rahil earned his Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota in 1997, focusing on gamete biology and reproductive physiology. He trained as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, working on an NIH-funded project on the causes of male infertility. He has been certified as a High-complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (HCLD) by the American Board of Bioanalysis since 2000, and has directed CAP-accredited, CLIA-compliant IVF laboratories in Southern California.
Dr. Rahil’s expertise covers directing IVF laboratories, human assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures, and building and renovating IVF labs. He is experienced in CLIA, FDA, CAP and Joint Commission (JCAHO) compliance, as well as California and New York State requirements.
For Dr. Rahil, patient care starts in the lab. He leads with teamwork and strict quality standards, so every egg, sperm sample and embryo is handled with care.
Dr. Rahil has researched mammalian gamete biology since 1985 and published peer-reviewed work in the field. His interests include oocyte in vitro maturation, early embryo development, sperm-oocyte interaction and male infertility. He has also taught reproductive physiology and taken part in collaborative research.