Sammy Lee

Who is Sammy Lee?

Sammy Lee was an expert on fertility and in vitro fertilisation

He was a hospital scientific consultant and was the chief scientist at the Wellington IVF programme. His book Counselling in Male Infertility was published in 1996; he contributed to major newspaper articles and appeared on several current affairs television programmes. He was the "inspiration" for Anthony Ling, the character in the novel One Life by Rebecca Frayn, after the author herself sought Lee's help for IVF treatment. In 2010, Willing to Die for It, Lee's biography by Frances Lynn was published by Murray Print.