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First Fertility Implements AI Technology to Advance Embryo Selection
Alife Health announced today a partnership with First Fertility, one of the leading fertility networks in the United States, to deploy Embryo Predict™, an FDA-cleared AI system for embryo assessment in IVF across its network for its microscope labs.
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First Fertility Brings a “Refreshing Approach to Fertility Care” to ASRM 2025
Network physicians and scientists share insights in innovation, ethics, and lab excellence
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Inside Reproductive Health: The Leadership Lesson
In this episode of Inside Reproductive Health, Dr. Alison Bartolucci (CSO) and Cara Reymann (CEO) of First Fertility talk candidly about leadership, lab management, and network-wide decision-making.
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Dynamic New Leadership Strengthens InVia Fertility: Welcoming Dr. Lisa M. Shandley
InVia Fertility proudly announces a transformative addition to its team of reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialists: Dr. Lisa M. Shandley, MD., renowned for her expertise and deeply patient-centered approach.
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Curly Hair Losing Its Curl? Here’s Why, According to Experts
An endocrinologist and a dermatologist share why hair texture changes, and what—if anything—you can do about it.
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Dr. Randy Fink Joins NewLIFE Fertility, Expanding Patient-Centered Reproductive Care
NewLIFE Fertility is pleased to welcome Dr. Randy Fink, MD, to our team as a fertility specialist. With extensive experience in reproductive endocrinology, IVF, and fertility procedures, Dr. Fink brings advanced expertise in patient-centered fertility care.
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Fertility & Surgical Associates of California (FSAC) is proud to announce that Dr. Amy Dhesi, a highly esteemed reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, will officially join the practice in January 2025.
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The Fertility Institute is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Nicole Ulrich, M.D., to its team as an experienced Reproductive Endocrinologist and fertility specialist.
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The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services Opens New Office in Springfield, MA
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, one of the leading fertility programs in the country, is opening in Springfield, Massachusetts to better meet the fertility needs of individuals and couples in Springfield and Western Massachusetts.
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First Fertility Appoints Mike Rzendzian, CPA, MBA, as Chief Financial Officer
First Fertility is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Rzendzian, CPA, MBA, as Chief Financial Officer.
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Lubbock fertility center successfully relocates embryos to new facility
The Fertility Specialists of Texas recently relocated its In vitro fertilization (IVF) lab from 22nd Street to Slide Road, a journey that took extra precautions to ensure the safety of its fragile cargo.
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1 in 6 people are affected by infertility; this is one CT couple’s story
According to the World Health Organization, around 1 in 6 people are now affected by infertility. A new study suggests that microplastics might be impacting male infertility.
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Can popular weight loss drugs help a woman get pregnant?
It’s still unknown if the injections are safe, or can harm, your unborn baby. There are reports of babies born healthy, but animal studies show side effects.
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Dr. Stacey A. Scheib Joins The Fertility Institute
The Fertility Institute of New Orleans is pleased to welcome Dr. Stacey A. Scheib as a Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgeon.
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Fertility Centers of New England Welcomes Dr. Antonio Gargiulo
Fertility Centers of New England welcomes Dr. Antonio Gargiulo, M.D., as the medical director of our new Advanced Reproductive Surgery program.
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First Fertility is Proud to Sponsor RESOLVE Advocacy Day
First Fertility is proud to stand alongside RESOLVE and ASRM as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2024 Virtual Federal Advocacy Day.
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Dr. Holly Mehr Joins Fertility & Surgical Associates of California
Fertility & Surgical Associates of California (FSAC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Holly Mehr MD, MSEd, double board certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, to our clinic. Dr. Mehr is now scheduling new patient appointments at our Santa Monica location.
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First Fertility, one of the largest fertility networks in the United States is proud to announce that Fertility & Surgical Associates of California, a fertility practice internationally recognized as a leader in advanced fertility treatment, has joined the First Fertility network.
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The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services Opens New Office in Middlebury
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, one of the leading fertility programs in the country, is opening their fifth office in Connecticut to better meet the family-building needs of individuals and couples throughout the state.
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First Fertility, one of the largest fertility networks in the United States is proud to announce that Fertility Specialists of Texas, a nationally renowned fertility practice with six locations throughout Dallas-Fort Worth and Lubbock, has joined the First Fertility network
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Fertility Centers of New England Acquires Fertility Solutions to Expand First Fertility Network
First Fertility, one of the largest fertility networks in the United States announced today that Fertility Centers of New England, a First Fertility Center of Excellence, has acquired Fertility Solutions, a fertility center based in Massachusetts with offices also in Rhode Island.
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First Fertility Appoints New Chief Scientific Officer
First Fertility, one of the largest fertility networks in the United States announced today that Alison Bartolucci, Ph.D., HCLD has been appointed as Chief Scientific Officer, furthering the company’s mission to exceed the standard of fertility care by providing compassionate, customized services with the highest quality of innovative and evidence-based reproductive technology and treatments.
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Maya Barsky, MD, MSCI Joins the Center for Advanced Reproductive Services as a Lead Physician
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, one of the leading family building programs in the country, announced Dr. Maya Barsky, reproductive endocrinologist, has joined as Lead Physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Ob/Gyn at UConn School of Medicine.
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First Fertility Appoints New Chief Experience Officer
First Fertility, one of the largest fertility networks in the United States announced today that Char Learson has been appointed as Chief Experience Officer, furthering the company’s mission to exceed the standard of fertility care by providing compassionate, customized services with the highest quality reproductive technology and treatments.
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InVia Fertility Opens New Location in Arlington Heights
As a leading provider of innovative, evidence-based fertility treatments in the Chicago area, InVia Fertility is proud to announce that our new Arlington Heights, IL, location is now open.
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First Fertility Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
First Fertility, one of the nation’s largest fertility networks, announced today that Cara Reymann has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective September 5, 2023. Concurrently, Derek Larkin has stepped down as CEO, effective immediately.
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Dr. Richard Dickey, Medical Director for Fertility Institute of New Orleans, Retires
First Fertility, a nationwide fertility company focused on patient experience, announced today that Dr. Richard Dickey, Medical Director at The Fertility Institute of New Orleans (FINO), a First Fertility partner center, is retiring after more than five decades in the field of reproductive medicine.
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First Fertility Partners With The Fertility Institute Of New Orleans
First Fertility, a nationwide fertility company focused on patient experience, announced today that it has partnered with The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, the first fertility clinic in the state.
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First Fertility Launches, Sets Stage For Growth
Driving this effort is a group of industry experts from top fertility centers, specialty pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies across the country, all joined together to expand access to care while providing unparalleled service for patients seeking fertility treatments and family-building options.
