For Medical Professionals
At Fertility C.A.R.E., we believe knowledge is power. The doctors and staff at Fertility C.A.R.E strive to educate our patients about their testing options and their treatments. We feel it is also important to impart this knowledge to other medical professionals. So we have created this educational area to share our knowledge about fertility testing.
This is the first of many articles. Please check back here often since we will be updating this area with more information about the latest fertility tests for men and women.
If you have any questions about the services we offer at Fertility C.A.R.E. or would like to speak with one of our physicians, please feel free to email us or call our offices (407) 672-1106 to set-up an appointment.
IVF Then and Now, 30 Years Later: Best Practices in Reproductive Medicine, Part 1
MARK P. TROLICE, M.D., FACOG, FACS
The Female Patient (April 2010)
The first of this 2-part series will present the milestone of in vitro fertilization (IVF) from its foundation to intracytoplasmic sperm injection, blastocyst culture, and third-party reproduction. This review article will help health care professional understand the evolving science of advanced reproductive technology, appropriately counsel patients, and provide treatment options.
IVF Then and Now, 30 Years Later: Best Practices in Reproductive Medicine, Part 2
MARK P. TROLICE, M.D., FACOG, FACS
The Female Patient (May 2010)
Part 2 will examine preimplantation genetic diagnosis and discuss the new technologies of egg freezing, comparative genome hybridization, and metabolomics.
Ovarian Age Testing And Diminishing Ovarian Reserve
MARK P. TROLICE, M.D., FACOG, FACS
(October 2004)
As more women are delaying childbirth and more "baby boomers" are reaching midlife, the problem of diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) is increasing. Ovarian aging has several major medical consequences including decreased bone mass with risk of fracture, abnormal uterine bleeding from anovulation, infertility, and vasomotor symptoms. This article will address ovarian reserve testing and its impact on treating infertility in order to educate women on the important relationship of age and fertility.
