Award-Winning Gyn, Reproductive Endocrinologist

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Faculty BIDMC/HMS for 25 years (now seeing gynecology and teaching). Served as Division Director, REI, Fellowship Director, and Gyn Laboratory Director. Fellowship Beth Israel/Harvard Medical in REI; Residency Ob/Gyn Emory University/Grady Hospital; Author of over 200 articles, 20 books, and magazine editor. Multiple awards for research, innovation, writing, patient education, and music. Performed the first IVF in Massachusetts, developed the ultrasound methods in use for measuring follicles, and many other of the "standard" things done today. Consulted on national organizations such as the Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. I have worked in private practice, academic medicine, and industry as a medical director and am familiar with all sides of women's health. Successfully testified before the FDA, in Federal court, and in civil cases on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants. Also testified for a Grand Jury. Board-certified in Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology, and a certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP). Extensive speaking and educational experience. Seasoned expert witness. Relevant books I've written include Family Building through Egg and Sperm Donation: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues (with attorney Susan Crockin); Technology and Infertility: Clinical, Psychosocial, Legal, and Ethical Aspects (with Ann A Kiessling, Judith Bernstein and Susan R. Levin); and Working Through Menopause: The Impact on Women, Businesses, and the Bottom Line (with Sharon Seibel, MD). Also, the Editor of The Hot Years Magazine, the #1 digital magazine for midlife women, and past editor-in-chief of Sexuality, Reproduction, and Menopause, a journal of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.