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    FertiliPod: Reproductive Medicine and Fertility Podcast for Assisted Reproduction Professionals

    Fertility podcast for ART professionals. Topic reviews for reproductive endocrinology and infertility - REI - fellows and specialists, OBGYNs, coffee talks with world-renowned assisted reproduction technology experts, and human reproduction journal clubs on key and current issues in the field of reproductive medicine and IVF.
    enIVI RMA Global39 Episodes

    Episodes (39)

    PGT-A and Mosaicism with Dr. Antonio Capalbo

    PGT-A and Mosaicism with Dr. Antonio Capalbo

    Dr. Antonio Capalbo, Chief Scientific Officer at JUNO Genetics, discusses everything PGT-A: from test validation to mosaicism. He covers the importance of PGT-A, the nuances of genetics research in reproductive medicine, the impact of embryo aneuploidy on IVF outcomes, and intermediate results such as embryo mosaicism and segmental aneuploidies.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/fertilipod/

    Journal Club: The Role of Endometrial Thickness on Embryo Transfer Outcomes

    Journal Club: The Role of Endometrial Thickness on Embryo Transfer Outcomes

    Live IVIRMA Journal Club from January 18th. Dr. Haley Genovese presents an article by Baris Ata et al. recently published in Fertility & Sterility. Drs. Jason Franasiak and Emre Seli comment on the effect of the endometrial thickness on the live birth rate after a euploid frozen embryo transfer, followed by Q&A from the audience including Antonio Pellicer, Thomas Molinaro, Kassie Bollig, and Filippo Ubaldi.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/fertilipod/

    Coffee Talk: Dr. Leon Speroff - Writing The Book on REI

    Coffee Talk: Dr. Leon Speroff - Writing The Book on REI

    We had coffee with Dr. Leon Speroff! The author of Speroff's Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility talks about how the most important textbook in the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility came to be. Hear about the challenges and responsibilities of writing such a landmark book and listen to some personal anecdotes along the way!

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/fertilipod/

     

    Coffee Talk: Editing Fertility and Sterility with Drs. Craig Niederberger and Antonio Pellicer

    Coffee Talk: Editing Fertility and Sterility with Drs. Craig Niederberger and Antonio Pellicer

    Dr. Craig Niederberger and Dr. Antonio Pellicer, co-editors-in-chief of ASRM's Fertility and Sterility journal, talk with Dr. Emre Seli about what it is like to run such a prestigious scientific journal and the challenges and benefits of being at the forefront of reproductive medicine and infertility research.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep35

    Journal Club: Interpretation of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing after IVF with PGT-A

    Journal Club: Interpretation of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing after IVF with PGT-A

    Live Online Journal Club from June 16th. Dr. Amber Klimczak presents her very interesting scientific paper on the interpretation of NIPT in pregnancies conceived via in-vitro fertilization with pre-implantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A). Introductions by Dr. Lee Shulman from the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University and Dr. Marie Werner of IVIRMA New Jersey. Panelists: Dr. George Patounakis, Dr. Richard Scott, Dr. Dagan Wells. Moderators: Dr. Andrés Reig and Dr. Emre Seli.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep34

     

    Mini-IVF with Dr. Anne Davis

    Mini-IVF with Dr. Anne Davis

    Dr. Anne Davis of Pearl Mini-IVF and IVIRMA San Diego reviews minimal stimulation IVF cycles. In this episode, we go over the history of this ovarian stimulation method, its fertility success rates, which patients could benefit from it, and what effects this gentle stimulation protocol could have on the mental health and well-being of our infertility patients.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep33

    Implementing Evidence-Based ART into Clinical Practice with Dr. Antonio Requena

    Implementing Evidence-Based ART into Clinical Practice with Dr. Antonio Requena

    Dr. Antonio Requena, Chief Medical Officer at IVIRMA Global, shares the challenges and rewards of delivering evidence-based reproductive medicine in a competitive business environment in the field of infertility. He tells us about his path from residency to his current position of leadership in reproductive medicine, and shares some stories along the way.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep32

     

    Platelet-Rich Plasma in Reproduction with Dr. Emre Seli

    Platelet-Rich Plasma in Reproduction with Dr. Emre Seli

    Dr. Emre Seli, Chief Scientific Officer at IVIRMA and Professor at Yale University School of Medicine, talks about his research on the use of PRP for follicular activation. He also discusses the most cutting edge fertility research, from stem cell therapy to Hippo signaling disruption, now being used for infertility resulting from ovarian aging.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep31

     

    Coffee Talk: Reproductive Science and Research Administration and Management with Dr. Nicolas Garrido

    Coffee Talk: Reproductive Science and Research Administration and Management with Dr. Nicolas Garrido

    Dr. Nicolas Garrido, PhD, director of IVI Foundation and director of Research Administration for IVIRMA Global talks about his beginnings in the field of reproductive medicine and fertility research. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with managing the human reproduction science and the infertility research of one of the world's largest fertility groups.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep30

     

    Luteal Phase Support in IVF Cycles with Dr. Elena Labarta

    Luteal Phase Support in IVF Cycles with Dr. Elena Labarta

    Dr. Elena Labarta reviews the topic of luteal phase support before embryo transfer in IVF cycles. Listen to Dr. Labarta's latest research on the role of progesterone supplementation and its effect on reproductive outcomes and IVF success, as well as her views on individualized luteal phase support for infertility patients.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep29

    Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) after IVF with PGT-A with Dr. Amber Klimczak

    Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) after IVF with PGT-A with Dr. Amber Klimczak

    Dr. Amber Klimczak, an REI fellow at the Thomas Jefferson University - Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (RMA Network) REI fellowship program, talks about her recent paper in AJOG MFM, where she explored the positive predictive value of NIPT in pregnancies that have previously undergone IVF with PGT-A.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep28

     

    Epigenetic Aging and Infertility with Dr. Brent Hanson

    Epigenetic Aging and Infertility with Dr. Brent Hanson

    Listen to Dr. Brent Hanson, REI fellow at the Thomas Jefferson University - Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (RMA Network) REI fellowship program, discuss the latest advances in epigenetics, aging, and its impact on female fertility, as well as his most recent publication investigating the epigenetic clock in ESHRE's Human Reproduction journal.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep27

     

    Stem Cell Therapy for Diminished Ovarian Reserve with Dr. Sonia Herraiz

    Stem Cell Therapy for Diminished Ovarian Reserve with Dr. Sonia Herraiz

    Dr. Sonia Herraiz of Fundación IVI (IVI Foundation) discusses the latest advances in stem cell therapy for ovarian aging, including ASCOT (autologous stem cell ovarian transplantation) and PRP (platelet-rich plasma), and how they are providing hope for diminished ovarian reserve and primary ovarian insufficiency. She even gave us a sneak peek at her ongoing randomized controlled trial!

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep26

     

    Journal Club: Recurrent Implantation Failure - Evolving Diagnostics and Therapeutics

    Journal Club: Recurrent Implantation Failure - Evolving Diagnostics and Therapeutics

    Live Online Journal Club from March 24th. Dr. Mauro Cozzolino and Dr. Paul Pirtea discuss two very interesting scientific papers on recurrent implantation failure and the use of preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) and endometrial receptivity array (ERA) with guest speakers: Dr. Dominique DeZiegler, Dr. Nicolás Garrido, Dr. Richard Scott, and Dr. Steve Young. Moderators: Dr. Juan García Velasco and Dr. Andrés Reig.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep25

     

    Male Infertility: Varicoceles with Dr. Philip Cheng

    Male Infertility: Varicoceles with Dr. Philip Cheng

    Dr. Philip Cheng of RMA Men's Health reviews the topic of varicoceles, how they affect male fertility, and varicocele treatment strategies to address the resulting semen analysis abnormalities and male infertility.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep24

     

    Immunology and Infertility with Dr. Diana Alecsandru

    Immunology and Infertility with Dr. Diana Alecsandru

    Dr. Diana Alecsandru of IVI Madrid reviews how far we've come in understanding the relationship between immunology and infertility. She also discusses her recent study published in Fertility and Sterility, showing how HLA-C allotypes can be used to predict live birth rates during in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles, especially in patients with recurrent implantation failure or recurrent miscarriages.

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep23

     

    Life After REI Fellowship with Dr. Scott Morin

    Life After REI Fellowship with Dr. Scott Morin

    What is it like to graduate from a reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellowship and finally become an attending? Dr. Scott Morin of Reproductive Medicine Associates of Northern California (RMA Northern California) tells us about his transition from being an REI fellow at the RMANJ fellowship program to providing IVF and fertility care and becoming the medical director of his own office!

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep22

     

    Coffee Talks: Endometriosis - Past, Present, and Future with Dr. Hugh Taylor

    Coffee Talks: Endometriosis - Past, Present, and Future with Dr. Hugh Taylor

    We had coffee with Dr. Hugh Taylor, chair of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Services at Yale University School of Medicine and current president of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)! Listen to why he chose reproductive medicine, his views for the future of diagnosing and treating endometriosis and infertility, and what its like to be the president. Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep21  

    Modern Families: Fertility Care for the LGBTQ+ Community with Dr. Daniel Kaser

    Modern Families: Fertility Care for the LGBTQ+ Community with Dr. Daniel Kaser

    Dr. Daniel Kaser of RMA Northern California in San Francisco reviews LGBTQ+ fertility options and discusses some of the challenges that still need addressing in caring for this community. He also shares his personal journey to becoming a father and tackles important questions about fertility benefits and insurance issues affecting LGBTQ+ fertility care. Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep20

    Statistics and Study Design in Assisted Reproduction Research with Dr. George Patounakis

    Statistics and Study Design in Assisted Reproduction Research with Dr. George Patounakis

    Dr. George Patounakis joins us to discuss some of the challenges of study design in fertility research, as well as some of the most common pitfalls in statistical analyses found in scientific publications in the reproductive endocrinology and infertility field. We discuss adjusting for age, dependent and independent variables, multiple logistic regressions, and how to properly interpret p-values!

    Podcast website: https://www.ivi-rmainnovation.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=ep19