Latest Reproductive medicine Stories

Ultrasonix ultrasound systems for reproductive medicine now connect seamlessly with ARTworks® Clinical, an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software for the fertility industry. The systems are linked through a DICOM interface. Richmond, BC, Canada (PRWEB) June 06, 2011 Ultrasonix ultrasound systems for reproductive medicine now connect seamlessly with Clinical, an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software for the fertility industry. The systems are linked through a DICOM interface....

A groundbreaking new test for male infertility, which will save time, money and heartache for couples around the world, has been developed at Queen's University Belfast.The medical breakthrough, known as the SpermComet, has resulted from more than a decade's research by Professor Sheena Lewis, who leads the Reproductive Medicine research group at Queen's.The SpermComet provides unique information that no other test offers. By measuring damaged DNA in individual sperm, it can predict the...

Studies at the Reproductive Science Center of New England have yielded an effective model for flexible day of embryo transfer for in vitro fertilization. (PRWEB) June 03, 2011 Kathryn Go, PhD, Scientific and Laboratory director at the Reproductive Science Center of New England, has been chosen to deliver a Roundtable Presentation at the 2011 annual meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). In her presentation titled Flexible Day of Transfer: a Model to Optimize...

SEATTLE, May 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, first-of-its-kind Seattle in vitro fertilization program can save women 30 percent on the expense of conceiving a child with a donated egg. The cost-savings comes through Seattle Reproductive Medicine's new shared-donor program that lets two women use eggs provided by a single donor. The program cuts costs by thousands of dollars. At Seattle Reproductive Medicine, the total expense for a cycle of in vitro fertilization (IVF) with a donated egg is...

PHOENIX, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years after the first American baby from in vitro fertilization (IVF), Arizona's economic woes have all but replaced the limits of medical know-how as the chief reason infertile couples aren't seeking help, says the medical director of Arizona's largest fertility clinic."Compared to the early days, today's chances of IVF success are about five times greater," says Dr. Drew Moffitt, of Arizona Reproductive Medicine Specialists (ARMS)....

LOS ANGELES, April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Pacific Reproductive Center (PRC), a southern California fertility clinic celebrating its fifteenth anniversary, welcomes to its team Dr. Alison Peck, a board-certified, multi-lingual and internationally educated and trained specialist in reproductive endocrinologist and infertility (REI). A native of Tarzana, Dr. Peck graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor's degree in Spanish, followed by an M.D. degree from...

Fertility Practice Shows Support for Healthy Pregnancies Norwalk, CT (PRWEB) April 25, 2011 For the second consecutive year, Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut (RMACT) is sponsoring the March of Dimes' annual fundraiser, "March for Babies," in Fairfield, CT. As sponsors for the Kid Zone, RMACT is providing goodie bags and a magician to entertain children at the walk's culmination at Jennings Beach. In addition, RMACT will have a team of walkers, including staff, patients...

SEATTLE, April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In the decade after the first American baby was born from in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1981, the odds of achieving a pregnancy from this technique were roughly one in 10. Now, 30 years later, the odds are approaching even or better for most women, and the best fertility centers will soon reach an 80-percent chance of pregnancy for women 40 and under, predicts Michael Soules, M.D., a physician and senior partner at Seattle Reproductive Medicine, who...

The Reproductive Resource Center (RRC) of Kansas City is proud to announce that Dr. Ryan Riggs will be appearing and speaking at the free 2011 Kansas City Infertility Awareness Conference on April 30th at the North Kansas City Hospital in Missouri. Lenexa, KS (PRWEB) April 12, 2011 The Reproductive Resource Center (RRC) of Kansas City is proud to announce that Dr. Ryan Riggs will be appearing and speaking at the free 2011 Kansas City Infertility Awareness Conference on April 30th at the...

FORT MYERS, Fla., April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Embryo Donation International (EDI), one of the few private, non-faith-based, non-discriminatory embryo donation facilities in the United States, officially announces the launch of its new website, www.EmbryoDonation.com. (Logo: https://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110405/FL76876LOGO ) EDI is a subdivision of Specialists In Reproductive Medicine & Surgery, P.A. (SRMS), which has been providing embryo donation for 10 years. EDI accepts...