Vanessa Bacal, MD, MSc, FRCSC, REI

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist; Assistant Professor, University of Toronto; MD, MSc, FRCSC, REI

At Mount Sinai Fertility (Toronto) — Toronto, Ontario M5T 2Z5

About Vanessa Bacal, MD, MSc, FRCSC, REI

Vanessa Bacal, MD, MSc, FRCSC, REI, is a reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist at Mount Sinai Fertility and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Toronto. She completed medical training at McGill University, residency training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and an MSc in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa, followed by fellowship training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Bacal leads Mount Sinai’s early pregnancy loss and recurrent pregnancy loss programs. Her work examines reproductive outcomes after fertility treatment and the endometrial, infectious, and genetic factors that may contribute to pregnancy loss and infertility, with an emphasis on patient-centred, evidence-based care and timely access.

Education and training

Medical training, McGill University

Residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ottawa

MSc in Epidemiology, University of Ottawa

Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of Toronto

Awards and recognitions

Named one of Toronto’s Top Doctors by Toronto Post (2024)

Professional affiliations

MDMSc in EpidemiologyFellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) Mount Sinai FertilitySinai HealthAssistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto