About
Dr. Salman Okour is an obstetrician-gynecologist who has been part of the physician team at Life IVF Center in Irvine, California, since 2021. He received his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Baghdad University and completed his OB/GYN residency at Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, followed by fellowship training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Before joining Life IVF he spent roughly two decades in women's health, including care of high-risk pregnancies and robotic gynecologic surgery, and practiced in the eastern United States, New Mexico and California. He also volunteered caring for Syrian refugees in Jordan. His interests include endometriosis, fibroids, laparoscopic surgery and gestational carrier care.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Baghdad University
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Certifications
- –Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- –Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
Other Doctors at Life IVF Center
Frank Yelian, MD, PhDObstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Michelle Yu, MD
Tsung-Chieh Jackson Wu, MD, PhD
More IVF Clinics in California
- Western Fertility InstituteEncino, CA
- Incinta Fertility CenterTorrance, CA
- HRC Fertility-PasadenaPasadena, CA
- Reproductive Fertility Center, LinFertility Family FoundationIrvine, CA
- CCRM San Francisco, Bay Area Center for Reproductive Medicine, LLC (BACRM)Menlo Park, CA
- Banafsheh Kashani, MD, Inc.Laguna Hills, CA
More Fertility Doctors
Sahar M. Stephens, MD
Saji Jacob, MDObstetrics & Gynecology
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Sam Najmabadi, MDObstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Samantha Butts, MD, MSCEObstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Sameh Toma
Before Your Consultation
- What Is IVF? A Complete Beginner's Guide
- The IVF Process Step by Step: What to Expect at Every Stage
- How Much Does IVF Cost in 2025? A Complete Breakdown
- Does Insurance Cover IVF? A State-by-State Guide for 2025

