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Ernest Zeringue
MD
Practicing Since
2001
Languages (Staff)
Board Certifications：
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
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Meet
Dr. Zeringue
A Leader in Fertility Treatment
Dr. Ernest Zeringue, MD, is a fellowship-trained Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist with decades of experience helping individuals and couples build families through advanced reproductive technologies. As the Medical Director of California IVF, Dr. Zeringue oversees all procedures and clinical protocols to ensure the highest standards of care and success.
Known for his innovative approach, Dr. Zeringue has played a key role in enhancing IVF outcomes and improving the success rates of the California Conceptions Donor Embryo Program. His expertise extends to managing metabolic disorders such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and metabolic syndrome, conditions often associated with fertility challenges.
With a strong commitment to research and innovation, Dr. Zeringue collaborates on fertility studies with UC Davis and leading biotechnology companies, exploring advancements in reproductive genetics that go beyond the capabilities of current technology. His deep understanding of third-party reproduction, including surrogacy and donor programs, ensures that every patient—regardless of background or orientation—receives compassionate, inclusive, and effective care.
California IVF under Dr. Zeringue’s leadership is proud to provide comprehensive fertility services that support all individuals, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community, on their journey to parenthood.
“I take great pride in the outstanding group of professionals here and their commitment to making this a better place for our patients. While we cannot guarantee a pregnancy, we are devoted to ensuring that every individual receives the highest level of care, support, and compassion throughout their experience with us.” - Dr. Zeringue
Part of These Trusted Organizations
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Bay Area Reproductive Endocrine Society
University of California Davis
Associate Clinical Professor (VCF)
California Northstate University
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Why Intended Parent Trust
Dr. Zeringue
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Credentials
2001
1998
1994
1990
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Internship and Residency: Keesler Medical Center, Keesler Air Force Base, MS, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medical Degree: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
Bachelors of Science, Biology/Pre-Med, College of Charleston, Charleston SC
Area of Interest
Dr. Zeringue has years of experience working with metabolic disorders involving excess insulin levels. These disorders are often referred to clinically as PCOS and metabolic syndrome X.
In several instances, he has been able to adapt and improve techniques that have led to impressive changes in pregnancy rates
Dr. Zeringue is involved in fertility research with several UC Davis projects and biotechnology companies focused on reproductive genetics beyond the capabilities of current technology. He has extensive knowledge of third party reproduction including laws and requirements for egg and sperm donors as well as gestational carriers and surrogacy arrangements.
