Ilana Ressler. MD
Top Docs are rigorously selected from among the total population of 700,100 physicians (including the 1,269 board-certified reproductive endocrinologists) in practice in the United States. Castle Connolly s research methodology is designed to identify doctors who will achieve the best possible health outcomes. For a reproductive endocrinologist, that translates to successful fertility treatment cycles (IUI and IVF), resulting in pregnancies and babies. The RMA of Connecticut physicians are at the top of their field and have the most up-to-date knowledge and skills in the field of Reproductive Endocrinology, the medical specialty dedicated to fertility treatment.
Subscribe Our doctors strive to provide the highest quality patient care in a compassionate, supportive way, says Robin Mangieri, CEO, RMA of Connecticut. This distinction of Top Doc is a testament to that, and we are so proud of having received the honor over the span of several years now. It s clear
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Six RMA of Connecticut Fertility Specialists Receive Top Doc Honors From Castle Connolly s America s Top Doctors® for 2021
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NORWALK, Conn. (PRWEB) February 03, 2021
RMA of Connecticut, a leading fertility practice whose exceptional quality and care helps couples and individuals grow their family, has announced that six of their Board-Certified reproductive endocrinologists have been honored with the prestigious Top Doc award by Castle Connolly. Since 1991, the renowned publishing company Castle Connolly has compiled the list of America’s Top Doctors® each year. Every doctor on the list is nominated by peer doctors in their specific field and assessed by a physician-led research team.
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DETROIT - Wayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either naturally or through assisted reproduction during the COVID-19 pandemic may prevent mitochondrial damage in young egg and sperm cells, as well as enhance immunity against the virus.
In Potential Role of Zinc in the COVID-19 Disease Process and its Probable Impact on Reproduction, published in
Reproductive Sciences, Husam Abu-Soud, Ph.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the C.S. Mott Center for Growth and Development, said that in addition to benefiting couples attempting to conceive during the pandemic, zinc supplementation of up to a maximum of 50 mg per day for all adults could be beneficial in enhancing immunity and fighting the viral disease process of COVID-19.
The live birth rates were 56.6% when live embryos were used, compared with 44% for frozen embryos. Clinical pregnancy rates were 66.7% for fresh embryos compared to 54.2% for frozen embryos. In cycles using one s own eggs, recent randomized controlled.
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BOSTON For women hoping to achieve a pregnancy using freshly retrieved donor eggs, a new retrospective study led by researchers from Brigham and Women s Hospital may provide important insight. Brigham senior author Janis H. Fox, MD, had observed that when freshly retrieved donor eggs were used, pregnancy rates were higher for fresh compared to frozen embryo transfers. Fox and her colleagues were intrigued by this observation. The team set out to scientifically determine if this observation would be replicated in a larger sample of recipients. Leveraging national data from the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), the Brigham researchers found that, in cycles using freshly retrieved donor eggs, fresh embryo transfers were indeed associated with significantly higher live birth rates compared to frozen embryo transfers. The team s findings are published in