Aileen Portugal MD

HRC Fertility is proud to announce that Dr. Aileen Portugal will be joining our San Diego practice in September 2026.

Dr. Aileen Portugal is a reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized fertility care. She is currently completing her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Washington University in St. Louis and will be joining our San Diego team in 2026.

Dr. Portugal earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she served as Chief Resident. During her training, she received multiple honors for excellence in teaching and clinical care, reflecting her commitment to both patient-centered medicine and mentorship.

Her clinical and research interests include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), in vitro fertilization (IVF), and improving access to fertility care for underserved populations. Dr. Portugal has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national conferences, with a focus on advancing health equity and enhancing patient quality of life.

A dedicated advocate for inclusive reproductive healthcare, Dr. Portugal holds leadership roles within the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and has helped develop initiatives to expand access and reduce disparities in fertility treatment. She is also actively involved in community outreach and education.

Dr. Portugal is passionate about partnering with patients on their fertility journey, combining evidence-based care with empathy and respect for each individual’s unique goals.