About Our Fertility Clinic

Dr. Elan Simckes

Founder & Medical Director

Dr. Elan Simckes is not just a fertility specialist in St. Louis; he is a source of hope, compassion, and guidance for every patient at Fertility Partnership. With over 30 years of experience in reproductive medicine, Dr. Simckes brings unparalleled expertise to our fertility clinic and a genuine dedication to helping families across Missouri navigate the often challenging journey to parenthood.

As Founder and Medical Director of Fertility Partnership, he is passionate about offering the highest quality fertility care at an affordable price, without ever compromising on outcomes. He believes that every patient deserves the chance to build their dream family, and he works tirelessly to make that vision a reality.

Dr. Simckes is uniquely qualified, combining specialist experience as a reproductive gynecologist with hands-on expertise in the lab creating embryos. This dual experience allows him to provide personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, giving families confidence in their fertility journey.

Known for his empathy, support, and lighthearted approach, Dr. Simckes helps patients feel at ease while discussing the often heavy topics surrounding infertility. Many patients say that from the moment they meet him, he feels like an old friend, creating a genuine connection that extends beyond the exam room.

Dr. Simckes shares his knowledge and passion for fertility education through TikTok, where he has built a following of over 67,000 under the handle @doc.ivf. Through these videos, he provides guidance, reassurance, and insights to audiences across St. Louis, the United States, and worldwide, making fertility education accessible to all.

Professional Memberships

American Society for Reproductive Medicine
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American Medical Association
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Awards & Recognitions

House Staff Award for Excellence in Teaching, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo

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A Word From Our Community

Your Journey Starts Here

Take the first step towards realizing your dreams of parenthood. Contact Fertility Partnership today to schedule your consultation.

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Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather we will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Stay safe everyone!