Coming soon: Investigating male infertility and the common underlying medical conditions that could be at play

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Episode 3: Investigating male infertility and the common underlying medical conditions that could be at play

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In this episode of Dad Starts Now, host Nick West speaks with two of Australia’s leading male fertility specialists — Professor Rob McLachlan and Associate Professor Darren Katz — to unpack the process of investigating infertility. From low sperm counts and varicoceles to genetic conditions like Klinefelter syndrome, they explain some of the medical reasons behind male infertility, what symptoms to watch out for and why getting checked early can make a big difference to your chances of becoming a dad.

Coming soon — episode dropping Monday 5 May

Host: Nick West

Centre for Male Health (Western Sydney University) Project Officer

Rob McLachlan

Expert Guest: Prof Rob McLachlan AM

Healthy Male Medical Director, Andrologist

Expert Guest: A/Prof Darren Katz

Men’s Health Melbourne Founder/Director, Urological Surgeon, Male Fertility Microsurgeon

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