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ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: International Perspective on Reproductive Rights and IssuesIn today's episode, we continue our season-long examination of reproductive justice and reproductive rights—issues that remain at the forefront of clinical care, public policy, and patient advocacy. For our season finale joining me today is Dr. Alison Gee, a reproductive specialist working in Sydney, Australia to give us an international perspective on the impact of the recent ASRM definition of infertility, and other areas of reproductive issues. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing education@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple...
2025-11-2017 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Genetics Episode EightIn recent years, advances in genetic technologies have revolutionized reproductive medicine, offering unprecedented possibilities for screening, diagnosis and treatment. However, with these innovations come complex ethical dilemmas. To explore these issues in depth we interviewed Dr. Sigal Klipstein, MD, chair of the ASRM Ethics Committee. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing education@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part b...
2025-05-2914 minASRM Today PodcastBonus Episode: Reflections at ASRM 2024ASRM Today explores the highlights of the ASRM 2024 meeting in Denver, focusing on attendees' experiences and key sessions. Host Jeffrey Hayes interviews leaders in reproductive medicine, including Mindy Christianson, Amy Sparks, and William Catherino, who share insights on professional development, advancing patient care, and fostering connections. Topics discussed range from SRS plenary sessions and PGT advancements to fibroid research and the implementation of donor offspring information laws. The episode underscores the meeting's value in education, networking, and shaping the future of reproductive medicine. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your...
2024-11-2108 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Equity, Access, and Innovation, Episode Eight: ASRM 2024 Preview Part TwoIn this episode of ASRM Today, Jeffrey Hayes previews three key sessions from ASRM 2024 in Denver. Julia Woodward discusses the importance of integrating mental health professionals into fertility care. Ryan Flannigan explores advances in male infertility research, focusing on epigenetics and the gut microbiome. Maria Rodriguez highlights policy solutions for equitable contraceptive access, emphasizing the role of social determinants in reproductive health. The episode invites listeners to learn more about the upcoming ASRM 2024 events and encourages participation in the discussions. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the s...
2024-10-1709 minASRM Today PodcastEquity, Access, and Innovation, Episode Seven: ASRM 2024 Preview Part OneThis episode of the ASRM Today podcast offers a preview of the ASRM 2024 Congress in Denver, Colorado. Jeffrey Hayes introduces guests Jamie Feingold and Jessica Medvedich, who discuss postgraduate courses available during the congress. Feingold highlights a course for new nurses in reproductive endocrinology, emphasizing the need for comprehensive education in fertility care. Medvedich describes a course focused on innovation and increasing access to reproductive care, addressing the challenges of integrating medical and business aspects in healthcare practices. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e...
2024-10-1009 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: Post-Alabama IVF decision advocacy roundup with Jessie LoschMore on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2024-04-1813 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Show UpdateMore on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2024-02-2902 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: ASRM Updates February 2024Listen in to learn more about what's happening at ASRM this February! We discuss ASRM's new Basic Infertility Course, the latest SART research, and the upcoming ARM & NPG 2024 Joint Meeting and SRS/SREI Surgical Boot Camp. Basic Infertility Course: Basic Infertility for Healthcare Providers | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM SART Research: SART: Research (outlook.com) ARM & NPG Registration: ARM&NPG National Meeting 2024 (asrm.org) SRS_SREI Bootcamp: 2024 SRS-SREI Surgical Bootcamp (asrm.org) More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on...
2024-02-1503 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: OHSS with Dr. Tarun Jain In this episode of ASRM Today, Tarun Jain, MD joins the discussion to delve into the recently published OHSS guideline by the ASRM Practice Committee. The focus of the episode revolves around the meticulous process of assembling the guideline and the insights gained during its development. The conversation hones in on key aspects of the new guideline, titled "Prevention of moderate and severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)," providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of its critical points. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the prevention of OHSS and the collaborative efforts that went into shaping this important guideline.
2024-02-0807 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis On this episode of ASRM Today, Gloria Richard-Davis, MD discusses the ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee's focus on enhancing diversity and inclusivity in reproductive medicine. She reflects on the impactful presentations at ASRM 2023 and provides insights into the committee's current initiatives, including the mentoring and fellowship program. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on fostering an inclusive environment within the field. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google P...
2024-02-0116 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates January 2024Listen in to learn more about what's happening at ASRM this January! We discuss the Access to Family Building Act and how to view the original sources, the upcoming ARM & NPG Meeting, the upcoming SRS & SREI Bootcamp, and nominations for the ASRM Board of Directors. Access to Family Building Act: ASRM applauds introduction of Access to Family Building Act of 2024 | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM ASRM & NPG Registration: ARM&NPG National Meeting 2024 (asrm.org) SRS_SREI Bootcamp: 2024 SRS-SREI Surgical Bootcamp (asrm.org) Board of Directors: ASRM 2024 Board Election--Call for Nominations...
2024-01-2503 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Genetic Counseling Complexities with Katherine HornbergerOn this episode of ASRM Today, Katherine Hornberger stops by to talk about some of the complexities that can come with genetic counseling in areas such as carrier screenings and more. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2024-01-1809 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: Policy RoundupOn this episode of Policy Matters the ASRM Government Affairs Office brings us up to date on the past year of policy news and advocacy. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2024-01-1111 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Training Surgical Research Fund with Dr. Joseph Sanfilippo and Holly HiltonIn this episode from ASRM 2023 in New Orleans, I'm talking with Dr. Joseph Sanfilippo and Holly Hilton about the ASRM Training Surgical Research Fund. More info about the fund: https://www.asrm.org/news-and-events/asrm-news/press-releasesbulletins/asrm-announces-establishment-of-sanfilippo-training-surgical-research-fund/?_t_id=2pj4nbflvyW6ILGdbLBYfg%3d%3d&_t_uuid=08pGbBcgToSQxFOeMDjX3w&_t_q=sanfilippo&_t_tags=siteid%3a01216f06-3dc9-4ac9-96da-555740dd020c%2clanguage%3aen%2candquerymatch&_t_hit.id=ASRM_Models_Pages_ContentPage/_17afeb2d-e1d6-41e7-9ae0-354052c8426f_en&_t_hit.pos=1 Donate now: https://store.asrm.org/DonateNow...
2023-12-1409 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Training Surgical Research Fund with Dr. Joseph Sanfilippo and Holly HiltonIn this episode from ASRM 2023 in New Orleans, I'm talking with Dr. Joseph Sanfilippo and Holly Hilton about the ASRM Training Surgical Research Fund. More info about the fund: https://www.asrm.org/news-and-events/asrm-news/press-releasesbulletins/asrm-announces-establishment-of-sanfilippo-training-surgical-research-fund/?_t_id=2pj4nbflvyW6ILGdbLBYfg%3d%3d&_t_uuid=08pGbBcgToSQxFOeMDjX3w&_t_q=sanfilippo&_t_tags=siteid%3a01216f06-3dc9-4ac9-96da-555740dd020c%2clanguage%3aen%2candquerymatch&_t_hit.id=ASRM_Models_Pages_ContentPage/_17afeb2d-e1d6-41e7-9ae0-354052c8426f_en&_t_hit.pos=1 Donate now: https://store.asrm.org/DonateNow...
2023-12-1409 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates December 2023On this episode I'm providing you with some updates from ASRM for December 2023. Webinar: Journal Club Global - Evidence based guidelines for PCOS | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM Grant: ASRM Research Institute Grant Review Volunteer Form (office.com) Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2023-11-3003 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Advocacy Training Initiative with Becca O'ConnorJoin Becca O'Connor, the director of the ASRM Center for Policy and Leadership, and learn more about the new PRIMED Scholars program. This ten-week program contains in-person and online modules to equip participants with the tools to become influential voices in shaping the future of reproductive medicine. Listen in for more details on this first-of-its-kind training initiative. CPL: Advocacy & Policy | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Congress Website: www.asrmcongress.com Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@a...
2023-11-1606 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Advocacy Day/Doctors for Fertility with Serena Chen, Natalie Crawford, and Sean Tipton In this episode recorded at the ASRM 2023 Scientific Congress & Expo in New Orleans, we are talking with Dr. Serena Chen, Dr. Natalie Crawford, along with Sean Tipton about Advocacy Day and the joint workshop with Doctors for Fertility. Advocacy is a vital component in the realm of fertility and reproductive medicine. Our experts share their insights on this crucial topic by discussing its role in patient care, sharing perspectives, and offering a broader view of advocacy's impact on fertility care policies and regulations, including ASRM's national-level efforts. ASRM Advocacy: ASRM's Office of Public Affairs: Who and What...
2023-11-0237 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Giving Day In this episode, we discuss Giving Day at the 2023 Congress in New Orleans. ASRM's third annual Giving Day coincided with the Advocacy is Everywhere Campaign, and raised funds for ASRM's Advocacy in Action Fund. The community came together to celebrate their accomplishments, spread the word of their good work, and make a difference during this event. Giving Day is your opportunity to support the ADVOCACY IN ACTION FUND. Link to donate: ASRM (givesmart.com)
2023-10-1501 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: 2023 Conference Preview with Dr. Gloria Richard-DavisIn this episode, I am talking with Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis about all the offerings of the ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee at ASRM 2023 in New Orleans! More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Congress Website: www.asrmcongress.com Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2023-10-1115 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: 2023 Conference Preview with Dr. George Hill In this episode, we are joined by Dr. George Hill to discuss 2023 ASRM postgraduate courses in New Orleans. We'll be delving into the world of proper coding and reimbursement for procedures, laboratory services, telemedicine, and more. Join us for a practical and engaging conversation that will keep you up-to-date in the medical field. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Congress Website: www.asrmcongress.com Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play o...
2023-10-1006 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: 2023 Conference Preview with Dr. Sigal Klipstein In this episode, Dr. Sigal Klipstein provides a sneak peek into the 2023 ASRM postgraduate course in New Orleans, titled, The Effect of Changing Laws and Genetics on Reproductive Medicine Ethics. Join us as we discuss the evolving ethical landscape of reproductive medicine. It's a must-listen for healthcare professionals and anyone curious about this field. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Congress Website: www.asrmcongress.com Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google P...
2023-10-0905 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Book Review: Abortion Division with Blake Thulin In this episode, we sit down with Blake Thulin, the author of the book, Abortion Division: Why Americans Disagree On Such A Fundamental Issue Of Rights. Thulin's book delves into the contentious abortion debate in America, and offers insightful perspectives on its historical, legal, and ethical dimensions. This thought-provoking discussion sheds light on the complexities of this divisive issue and provides a fresh perspective that encourages constructive dialogue and understanding among those with differing viewpoints. Link to Book: Abortion Division: Why Americans Disagree on Such a Fundamental Issue of Rights - Kindle edition by Thulin, Blake M...
2023-09-2116 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates September 2023On this episode I'm providing you with some updates from ASRM for September 2023. Advocacy In Action: Advocacy in Action: August 2023 | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM Webinar: Webinar Registration - Zoom Leadership in Access to Care Course: Leadership in Access to Care Course (asrm.org) Research Institute: HOME - ASRM Research Institute ASRM Congress: ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo – The premier education and research meeting for Reproductive Medicine (asrmcongress.org) More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the sho...
2023-09-0704 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates August 2023On this episode we bring you up to date on things to know about ASRM for August 2023! MHPG Course: Counseling for Contemporary Family-Building | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM APP Survey: Advanced Practice Providers Professional Group Survey (surveymonkey.com) SPARK Program Survey: ASRM/SSR Collaborative Initiative Scientists and Physicians Advancing Reproductive Knowledge- (SPARK) Program Survey (surveymonkey.com) Leadership Course: Leadership in Access to Care Course | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM ASRM 2023: Register – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org)
2023-08-1705 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: Alliance for Fertility Preservation with Joyce ReineckeOn this episode of Policy Matters, we're joined by Joyce Reinecke, executive director of the Alliance for Fertility Preservation to talk about advocacy. Alliance for Fertility Preservation https://www.asrm.org More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by emailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2023-08-1012 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates July 2023On this episode we bring you up to date on things to know about ASRM for July 2023! MHPG Course: Counseling for Contemporary Family-Building | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM APP Survey: Advanced Practice Providers Professional Group Survey (surveymonkey.com) SPARK Program Survey: ASRM/SSR Collaborative Initiative Scientists and Physicians Advancing Reproductive Knowledge- (SPARK) Program Survey (surveymonkey.com) F&S On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: June 2023 (libsyn.com) Webinar Info: Webinar Registration - Zoom ASRM 2023: Register – ASRM Scientific Congress & Exp...
2023-07-2005 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates June 2023Dobbs Decision ASRM Releases Statement On The One-Year Anniversary Of The Dobbs Decision | ASRM ASRM 2023: Register – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org) ASRM Patient Advocacy Grant ASRM Patient Advocacy Grant Program - ASRM Research Institute ASRM SSR Survey: ASRM/SSR Collaborative Initiative Scientists and Physicians Advancing Reproductive Knowledge- (SPARK) Program Survey (surveymonkey.com) CREST Scholars: Application | CREST Scholars — CREST Scholars Program
2023-06-2905 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Membership with Dani MosleyToday on the show my guest is ASRM Manager of Member Services Dani Mosley! Volunteer Application: ASRM Volunteer Application Survey (outlook.com) Member Benefits: Benefits of ASRM Membership | ASRM (outlook.com)
2023-06-0108 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Updates May 2023On this episode we bring you up to date on things to know about ASRM for May 2023! ASRM 2023: Register – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org) F&S On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: April 2023 (libsyn.com) Research Institute: HOME - ASRM Research Institute KY Cha Award - ASRM Research Institute ASRM Access to Care Grant - ASRM Research Institute ASRM Patient Advocacy Grant Program - ASRM Research Institute CREST Scholars: Application | CREST Scholars — CREST Scholars Program
2023-05-1804 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Policy Matters: Advocacy Day 2023On this episode of Policy Matters, we're joined by Sarah Bogdan from our Washington DC headquarters to discuss Advocacy Day 2023 with guests Dr. Elizabeth Ginsburg and Dr. Inger Britt Carlsson. More information on this topic is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org ASRM Today Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2023-05-1123 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Matters and Issues Regarding Infertility and the LBGTQIA + Community with Dr. Quinton KatlerToday on the show my guest is Dr. Quinton Katler and we discuss issues regarding infertility and the LBGTQIA+ community. More information on this topic is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org ASRM Today Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2023-05-0417 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode Eight Togas Tulandi Part 2 of 2Listen now to the second episode of a two-part interview where Dr. Rebecca Flyckt chats with Dr. Togas Tulandi, an internationally known surgeon for reproductive and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bon
2023-04-2714 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode Seven Togas Tulandi Part 1 of 2Listen now to the first episode of a two-part interview where Dr. Rebecca Flyckt chats with Dr. Togas Tulandi, an internationally known surgeon for reproductive and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonu
2023-04-2716 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates April 2023On this episode we bring you up to date on things to know about ASRM for April 2023! CREST Scholars: Application | CREST Scholars — CREST Scholars Program (outlook.com) Advocacy Day: Advocacy Day | RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association (outlook.com) ARM/NPG Conference: ARM and NPG 2023 Joint Meeting - ARM (asrm.org) Webinar: Webinar Registration - Zoom (outlook.com)
2023-04-0605 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Nutrition and Environmental Health Special Interest Group with Dr. Audrey GaskinsIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Audrey Gaskins, the chair of the ASRM Nutrition and Environmental Health Special Interest Group, to discuss why nutrition and environment are critical considerations for reproductive medicine specialists. Dr. Gaskins shares valuable insights into the impact of diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors on fertility and reproductive health. She also highlights important topics in nutrition and environment that patients need to know in 2023. If you're attending the 2023 Annual Conference in New Orleans, be sure to check out the events hosted by the ASRM Nutrition and Environmental Health Special Interest Group. Tune in now...
2023-03-0909 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates March 2023Stay up-to-date in March 2023 with our latest podcast episode! Discover the upcoming deadlines for abstract submissions and the KY Cha Memorial Award, as well as the resources available through the ASRM Career Center. Tune in for all the details from ASRM! Abstract Submissions: https://asrm.confex.com/asrm/2023/abstract/papers/index.cgi ARM/NPG Conference: ARM and NPG 2023 Joint Meeting - ARM (asrm.org) Career Center: Reproductive Medicine Jobs - American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) KY Cha Application: KY Cha Award - ASRM Research Institute More information on...
2023-03-0204 minASRM Today PodcastDiversity, Equity and Inclusion with Dr. Gloria Richard DavisWe are honored to have Dr. Gloria Richard Davis return to the show to discuss the ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. We will be covering topics including: ASRM's DEI Committee's transition to a working committee, ASRM 2023 Scientific Congress & Expo Postgraduate Courses, and the DEI mentoring Program. Tune in for all the details on the ASRM DEI Committee! DEI Info: asrm-dei-task-force-report-11-30-2020.pdf More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by emailing us at asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and ra...
2023-02-1611 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates for February 2023Welcome to ASRM Updates! We are excited to discuss a few ASRM offerings: Our new community newsletter, Repro Reader, Becoming an ASRM Grant Application Reviewer, A revamped MHPG Course: Mental Health Professional Treatment Interventions Training Module, The latest episode of F&S On Air, And upcoming Webinars Tune in for all the details on these exciting offerings! More information on these topics can be found at www.asrm.org We want to hear from you! Email us your thoughts on the show at asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the s...
2023-02-0205 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Fertility Preservation with Dr. Gwendolyn Quinn (Re-broadcast)Join ASRM Today as we sit down with Dr. Gwendolyn Quinn to talk about the topic of fertility preservation. Dr. Quinn is a renowned Ob/Gynand researcher, with a wealth of knowledge in the field of reproductive medicine. Today, she shares her insights on the most common reasons for fertility preservation and why it's becoming an increasingly relevant topic. From medical reasons like cancer to social reasons like career pursuits to the ethical dilemmas that come with it, Dr. Quinn provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. Don't miss this opportunity to understand the complexities of fertility preservation and...
2023-01-1219 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates for January 2023Welcome to ASRM Updates! In this episode we are giving you updated information on upcoming ASRM offerings. Best of ESHRE and ASRM 2023: 2023 Best of ESHRE and ASRM | ASRM Journal Club Global: Is PGT-P cutting edge or should we cut it out? | ASRM Government Affairs Share Your Story: Help the Government Affairs Team by Telling Us Your Story | ASRM ASRM 2022 Recorded Bundle: ASRM 2022 Recorded Session Bundle Available Now | ASRM ASRM Research Institute (RI) Pilot & Exploratory Grant Cycle: ASRM Research Institute Pilot & Exploratory Grant Cycle Opens November 1st, 2022 | ASRM ...
2023-01-0506 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Policy Matters: Advocacy Update December 2022For information on these topics please visit www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council
2022-12-2220 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Updates for December 2022Welcome to ASRM Updates! In this episode we are giving you updated information on upcoming ASRM offerings. Best of ESHRE and ASRM 2023: 2023 Best of ESHRE and ASRM | ASRM Coping with the Holidays: Webinar Registration - Zoom Journal Club Global: Registration (gotowebinar.com) Government Affairs Share Your Story: Help the Government Affairs Team by Telling Us Your Story | ASRM More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the...
2022-12-0103 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: Policy Matters: Midterm Elections 2022On this special episode of Policy Matters we focus our attention on the 2022 midterm elections. Leading our discussion today are Jessie Losch, Government Affairs Manager, Sarah Bogdan, Director of Government Affairs and Sean Tipton, Chief Advocacy and Policy Officer for the ASRM HQ in Washington DC. The Government Affairs team is here to recap the 2022 midterm elections and look ahead to 2023. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google...
2022-11-1127 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: ASRM Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jared RobinsOn this episode ASRM Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jared Robins stops by to talk about his journey in Reproductive Medicine and discusses what it is to be ASRM. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-10-2717 minASRM Today PodcastASRM 2022 Scientific Congress and Expo Know Before You Go!On this episode we give you some helpful updates about what to know before you go to the 2022 Scientific Congress and Expo in Anaheim, California! More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-10-2009 minASRM Today PodcastASRM UpdatesWelcome to ASRM Updates! In this episode we are giving you updated information on upcoming ASRM offerings. Members Meeting Information: ASRM Members' Meeting Agenda – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org) Expo: https://www.asrmcongress.org Research Institute: https://www.asrmresearch.org More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are su...
2022-10-0606 minASRM Today PodcastASRM UpdatesWelcome to ASRM Updates! In this episode we are giving you updated information on upcoming ASRM offerings. Expo: https://www.asrmcongress.org More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-09-1505 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for August 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for August 2022! Research Institute Grant: ASRM Grant - ASRM Research Institute F & S On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air– TOC: August 2022 (libsyn.com) President's Gala info: contact ASRM's Director of Development, Brynne MacCann bmccann@asrm.org More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or...
2022-08-2505 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: Advocacy, PACS and ASRMJoin us on ASRM policy matters where we dive into the world of advocacy and political action committees (PACs). Today, we're joined by Sean Tipton, Chief Policy and Advocacy Officer and Sarah Bogdan, Director of Government Affairs from ASRM headquarters in Washington D.C. They discuss what ASRM can and cannot do about advocacy, and what monitoring and influencing legislation looks like. They also delve into the difference between lobbying and PACs and whether ASRM has a PAC. Don't miss this informative discussion on the role of advocacy and politics in ASRM. More information on these topics i...
2022-08-1814 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: Trigger Laws and Reproductive MedicineToday we're speaking with Becca O'Connor, director of ASRM's Center for Policy and Leadership, and Brooke Bumpers, counsel at the law firm of Hogan Lovells. They're here to discuss the latest report from the Center for Policy and Leadership, which focuses on the potential impact of states' abortion trigger laws on the practice of reproductive medicine. Join us as we delve into the legal landscape of access to abortion care and the future of reproductive medicine. Stay tuned for updates and resources to help navigate this complex issue. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.o...
2022-07-2808 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today: ASRM Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jared RobinsOn this episode ASRM Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jared Robins stops by to talk about his journey in Reproductive Medicine and discusses what it is to be ASRM. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-07-2117 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for July 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for July 2022! Research Institute Newsletter: Discovery Insider: News and Information about the ASRM Research Institute | ASRM F & S On Air: Fertility and Sterility On Air– TOC: July 2022 | ASRM SART Fertility Experts: SART Fertility Experts (libsyn.com) Dobbs Versus Jackson Response: ASRM's Response to the Dobbs v Jackson Ruling | ASRM More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe an...
2022-07-1403 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: The Dobbs DecisionToday, we're joined by Dean Judith Darr of Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University and former chair of the ASRM Ethics Committee. Dean Darr will be discussing the recent Supreme Court decision in Dobbs versus Jackson Women's Health, its impact on Roe versus Wade, and what this means for IVF and the future of reproductive medicine. Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis of this important topic and its implications for women's reproductive rights. Infographic: ASRM Releases Infographics on How You Can Help Protect IVF | ASRM More info: Concerned About Roe v W...
2022-06-3018 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Policy Matters: The Demise of Roe versus Wade: Potential Impact on Fertility CareWelcome to ASRM Policy Matters, a podcast to inform and empower stakeholders through insight and analysis into reproductive health policy. On this episode we focus our attention on the upcoming Roe vs Wade decision by the Supreme Court of the United States and the potential impact will have on fertility care. The discussion is led by Sean Tipton and Rebecca O'Connor from ASRM Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Infographic: ASRM Releases Infographics on How You Can Help Protect IVF | ASRM More Info: Concerned About Roe v Wade: Take Action…There is Something You Can Do Now! Right No...
2022-06-0214 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for May 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for May 2022! Webinar info: Home - ASRMWebinars Volunteers: ASRM Volunteer Application Survey (surveymonkey.com) IVF Infographics: ASRM Releases Infographics on How You Can Help Protect IVF | ASRM ASRM Congress Program: 2022-preliminary-program.pdf (asrm.org) ASRM Congress Registration: Register – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org) More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Ap...
2022-05-2603 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Coding Committee with Dr. Silvina BoccaAre you interested in the latest coding updates and resources in reproductive clinical science? Look no further than this month's episode of ASRM Today, where we celebrate national Medical Coder Day and talk to the chair of the ASRM coding committee, Dr. Silvina Bocca. Dr. Bocca is a teacher in reproductive clinical science at Eastern Virginia Medical School and shares her journey into the field of reproductive science. She also updates us on the coding committee's ongoing work, including collaborations with the Mental Health Professional Group and proposals for new coding resources. Don't miss out on this informative and...
2022-05-1206 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Ethics Committee Document on Reproductive and Infertility Care in Times of Public Health CrisisIn this episode, we interview Dr. Jennifer Kawwass and Dr. Katie Cameron about the recent Ethics Committee opinion regarding fertility care during public health crises. Dr. Kawwass, who is the medical director of Emory Reproductive Center and an associate professor of division of reproductive endocrinology and infertility, guest researcher for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. Cameron, director of third-party reproduction at Johns Hopkins Fertility Center, share insights about the document and how it came about, the role of the government in its development, the role of advocacy moving forward, and more. Listen in for a...
2022-05-0511 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for April 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for April 2022! Abstract Reviewer : Abstract Review (confex.com) Volunteers: ASRM Volunteer Application Survey (surveymonkey.com) More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-04-2805 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Book Review: Reproductive Ethics in Clinical Practice: Preventing, Initiating, and Managing Pregnancy and Delivery--Essays Inspired by the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics Lecture SeriesOn the book review we talk with editors Julie Chor and Katie Watson about this wonderful new collection of essays. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2022-04-2132 minASRM Today PodcastRecommendations and Recaps for March 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for March 2022! ASRM Academy ASRM Acaddemy is live! ASRM 2022 Abstract Submission Presenter Resources - ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo Activities Report ASRM 2022 Advocacy Activities Report Covid 19 Update COVID, Reproductive Health, and Public Policy: Lessons LEarned after Two Years of the Ongoing Pandemic from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple...
2022-03-3103 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Book Review: The Power and Pain of Nursing: Self-Care Practices to Protect and Replenish Compassion with Beth CavenaughIn this episode, we hear from Beth Cavenaugh, a certified Hospice and palliative care nurse with over 25 years of experience, about her new book, The Power and Pain of Nursing: Self-Care Practices to Protect and Replenish Compassion. Cavenaugh discusses her collaborators, the philosophy behind her book, and why self-care and mental wellness practices are essential for maintaining a compassionate mindset in healthcare. She also talks about the importance of positivity, the stigma around self-care, and the impact of being a compassionate practitioner on patients. Beth Cavenaugh @beth_cavenaugh / Twitter Beth Cavenaugh Hospice - Home / Facebook More information o...
2022-03-1717 minASRM Today PodcastRecommendations and Recaps for February 2022On this show we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for February 2022! ASRM Academy ASRM Academy is live! | ASRM ASRM 2022 Abstract Submission Presenter Resources – ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo (asrmcongress.org) Reviewer for F&S Become a Reviewer for the Fertility and Sterility Family of Journals | ASRM ASRM Survey on Careers Please take a 5-minute survey about your career in reproductive medicine. | ASRM More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please su...
2022-02-2403 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode Fourteen – Dan Martin Part 2 of 2Listen now to the second episode of a two-part interview where Dr. John Petrozza chats with Dr. Dan Martin, who gives his perspective on reproductive surgery when coming from a family of surgeons. Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonus series about surgical legends, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Perspectives in Minimally Invasive Reproductive Surgery". Crafted by the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, each episode will be an in-depth interview with a distinguished pioneer of reproductive surgery. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy what we think are valuable lessons about our history, sparking innovation, and newer applications...
2022-02-2329 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode Eleven – Grace Janik Part 1 of 2Listen now to the first episode of a two-part interview where Dr. Rebecca Flyckt chats with Dr. Grace Janik, a surgeon who has played a foundational role and continues to be an active contributor in the field of reproductive surgery Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonus series about surgical legends, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Perspectives in Minimally Invasive Reproductive Surgery". Crafted by the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, each episode will be an in-depth interview with a distinguished pioneer of reproductive surgery. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy what we think are valuable lessons...
2022-02-2318 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode Two - Victor Gomel Part 2 of 2Listen now to the second episode of a two-part interview where Dr. Steven Lindheim chats with Dr. Victor Gomel about his history and the legacy he leaves behind. Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonus series about surgical legends, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Perspectives in Minimally Invasive Reproductive Surgery". Crafted by the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, each episode will be an in-depth interview with a distinguished pioneer of reproductive surgery. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy what we think are valuable lessons about our history, sparking innovation, and newer applications of reproductive surgery. ...
2022-02-2320 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Bonus: Surgical Legends Episode One - Victor Gomel Part 1 of 2Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonus series about surgical legends, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Perspectives in Minimally Invasive Reproductive Surgery". Crafted by the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, each episode will be an in-depth interview with a distinguished pioneer of reproductive surgery. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy what we think are valuable lessons about our history, sparking innovation, and newer applications of reproductive surgery. Today in the first episode of a two-part interview, Dr. Steven Lindheim chats with Dr. Victor Gomel about his history and the legacy he leaves behind. Victor Gomel...
2022-02-2324 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for January 2022On this episode we review some recent recommendations and recaps from ASRM for January 2022! COVID 19 Info Patient Management and Clinical Recommendations During The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic | ASRM ASRM Advocacy Academy Register for Advocacy Academy Today | ASRM ASRM Survey on Careers Please take a 5-minute survey about your career in reproductive medicine. | ASRM For more information visit asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts. ...
2022-01-2003 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Book Review: CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans with Hank GreelyToday on The Book Review, we have the pleasure of speaking with Hank Greeley about his latest book, CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing. Greeley is the Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Professor, by courtesy of Genetics at Stanford University. He specializes in ethical, legal, and social issues arising from advances in the Biosciences, particularly from genetics, neuroscience, and human stem cell research. In this podcast, Greeley discusses how he became interested in genetics, the characters that influenced his research, and the importance of the distinction between germline and non-germline genome editing...
2022-01-1318 minASRM Today PodcastRE-BROADCAST ASRM Today Book Review: Aroused: the history of hormones and how they control just about everything with Dr. Randi EpsteinOn this episode of the book review we are talking with Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein, who is an adjunct professor at Columbia University, a lecturer at Yale University and writer in residence at Yale Medical School. Her writing often appears in the New York times, her latest book which we are going to get into today is Aroused: the History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything. Book available at Amazon - Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything: Epstein M.D., Randi Hutter: 9780393239607: Amazon.com: Books More...
2021-11-2522 minASRM Today PodcastRecap and Recommendations November 2021Today on the show we will recap and recommend ASRM news and programming for November 2021 to keep you up to date and in the know on ASRM. ASRM 2021 Postgraduate Course Information ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo – The premier education and research meeting for Reproductive Medicine Congress On Demand Schedule - ASRM 2021 Scientific Congress & Expo Fertility and Sterility On Air ASRM Research Institute UPDATE No. 18 - COVID-19 Vaccination, Booster Shots and Reproductive Health Care Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple podcasts, Google Play, or whe...
2021-11-1803 minASRM Today PodcastThe New ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force with Michael Thomas"I'm not seeing a patient who is Asian. I'm not seeing a patient who is Hispanic. I'm not seeing a patient who is of African descent. And it may not necessarily hit you [that] a lot of times you aren't seeing them because of the fact that they can't get to the door - either because they can't afford your services or because there is a stigma in their community for infertility services." - Michael Thomas, M.D. Reproductive medicine has a diversity problem - with its patients and its practitioners. In this episode, Dr. Michael Thomas discusses the...
2021-10-2110 minASRM Today PodcastInside the ASRM Practice Committee with Dr. Alan PenziasIn this podcast episode, we shine a spotlight on the ASRM Practice Committee and its role in reproductive health care. We are joined by Dr. Alan Penzias, the Chair of the ASRM Practice Committee and a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist at Boston IVF and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Penzias is passionate about the Practice Committee and is here to tell us all about its work. The Practice Committee is made up of representatives from all the ASRM's affiliate societies, including reproductive surgeons, endocrinologists, infertility specialists, and more. The committee is responsible for generating evidence-based documents that...
2021-09-2313 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Book Review - Aroused: the history of hormones and how they control just about everything with Dr. Randi EpsteinIn this book review we are talking with Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein, who is an adjunct professor at Columbia University, a lecturer at Yale University and writer in residence at Yale Medical School. Her writing often appears in the New York times. Her latest book, which we are discussing today is Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything. Book available at Amazon at Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything. Epstein M.D., Randi Hutter: 9780393239607: Amazon.com: Books More information on these topics is at...
2021-08-1922 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Public Policy Priorities Within the Biden Administration and 117th CongressIn today's episode, we are joined by Sean Tipton, Chief Policy Advocacy and Development Officer, and Becca O'Connor, Director of Government Affairs at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) in Washington DC. They discuss ASRM's public policy priorities and the progress made so far within the Biden administration and the 117th Congress. Sean talks about the early preparations made by ASRM's public affairs staff to ensure their priorities are front of mind for the new administration and Congress, including producing a transition report and reaching out to both campaigns. He also talks about their efforts to expand access...
2021-07-1517 minASRM Today PodcastHighlights of Male Infertility Guidelines 2021: What every ASRM member should knowIt's Men's Health Month and in this episode, we have a round table discussion with three distinguished doctors. Dr. Stan Honig, clinical professor of Urology and director of Men's Health at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Mark Sigman, professor of Urology at Brown University, and Dr. Jay Sandlow, professor and vice chair at the Medical College of Wisconsin. They discuss the latest guidelines on male factor infertility and highlight the importance of evaluating the male partner in infertile couples. They also discuss topics including the health risks associated with male infertility and how doctors should counsel their patients, the...
2021-06-1729 minASRM Today PodcastAll to Know for Advocacy Day 2021June 17th is ASRM and RESOLVE's Virtual Advocacy Day. Here to discuss Advocacy Day is Becca Connor, Director of Government Affairs for ASRM andTracie Sullivan who is Grassroots Outreach Senior Manager for RESOLVE, the National Infertility Association. More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org ASRM Congress site is www.asrmcongress.org Advocacy Day: https://www.asrm.org/news-and-publications/news-and-research/announcements/registration-is-open-for-asrm-and-resolves-virtual-advocacy-day-2021/ Tell us your thoughts on the show by emailing asrm@asrm.org ASRM Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2021-06-1010 minASRM Today PodcastCatching Up With ASRM for MayToday on the program we are going to catch up on recent news and events from ASRM. ASRM Congress site is www.asrmcongress.org Journal Club Global Registration https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5563214790960305680 ASRM Webinar Registration https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5517992977547197708 Tell us your thoughts on the show by emailing asrm@asrm.org More information on these topics at www.asrm.org ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2021-05-2704 minASRM Today PodcastCatching Up With ASRMToday on the program we are going to catch up on all things ASRM! The ASRM Congress site is www.asrmcongress.org More information on these topics is at www.asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts and Google Play. ASRM Podcasts are suppoerted in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council
2021-04-2903 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate # 14 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Dr. Alan PenziasOn ASRM Today we get the latest on the most recent ASRM COVID-19 Task Force Update #14 from task force member Dr. Alan Penzias. To review the latest update visit https://www.asrm.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/covid-19/covidtaskforceupdate14.pdf For the CDC Update visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/fully-vaccinated-guidance.html Tell us your thoughts by emailing asrm@asrm.org ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council
2021-03-2514 minASRM Today PodcastAn interview with ASRM President Dr. Hugh Taylor about EndometriosisIn honor of National Endometriosis Awareness Month, Dr. Hugh Taylor, ASRM President, joins the podcast to discuss endometriosis. Dr. Taylor shares his patient-driven research and how endometriosis is a systemic disease, impacting the whole body. He explains how his research has shown a surprising metabolic phenotype, depression, and anxiety as consequences of the disease, and how these conditions are directly related to endometriosis. Dr. Taylor emphasizes the need for earlier diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis and suggests new approaches to treating the disease, including medicines and therapeutics. Read Dr. Taylor's recent work on Endometriosis at: https://www.t...
2021-03-1815 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate # 13 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Dr. Eve FeinbergIn this podcast episode, Dr. Eve Feinberg, an expert in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, discusses the ASRM COVID-19 task force update #13. As one of the original members of the task force, Dr. Feinberg gives insight into the latest recommendations for vaccinations during pregnancy. She also addresses the myths and anti-vaccine propaganda that is preventing some women from getting vaccinated. Tune in to hear Dr. Feinberg's expertise and stay up to date on the latest COVID-19 recommendations. To review the latest update go to http://www.asrm.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/covid-19/covidtaskforceupdate13.pdf To v...
2021-02-2510 minASRM Today PodcastSpotlight on the ASRM Ethics Committee with Dr. Sigal KlipsteinToday we are discussing the relevance and importance of the ASRM Ethics Committee with Dr. Sigal Klipstein, the committee's chair. The Ethics Committee was formed at the beginning of the American Fertility Society, and its role is to address the ethical issues surrounding reproductive medicine. The committee is diverse and includes practicing clinicians, ethicists, theologians, lawyers, mental health professionals, and patient advocates. The committee produces a series of articles that address important questions in reproductive medicine, such as the moral status of the embryo, gamete and embryo donation, issues with long-term cryopreservation, and embryo research. The committee's opinions may...
2021-02-1116 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate # 12 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Jodie Dionne-Odom Join us as we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jody Dionne-Odom, an expert in infectious diseases and a member of the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force, discussing the newly released update on patient management and clinical recommendations by ASRM. Amid the ongoing grip of the pandemic, Dr. Dionne-Odom sheds light on the truths and myths surrounding COVID-19 vaccination and testing. With over 2 million global deaths and nearly 400,000 deaths in the United States, understanding the effectiveness and importance of vaccines is crucial. The conversation touches upon the emergence o...
2021-01-2110 minASRM Today PodcastAUA/ASRM Guidelines on Male Infertility Part 2 with Dr. Mark Sigman In today's episode, we continue our discussion on the AUA/ASRM guidelines on male infertility. We speak with Dr. Mark Sigman, Chief of Urology at Rhode Island Hospital and Co-director of the Men's Health Clinic at The Miriam Hospital. We delve into the treatment of male infertility covered in the guidelines. The updated guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations and address areas that were previously overlooked. Key takeaways include the guidelines' emphasis on evidence-based practices and their consolidation into a single comprehensive document. Check out the show notes for a link to the guidelines. For more information on...
2021-01-1409 minASRM Today PodcastAUA/ASRM Guidelines on Male Infertility Part 1 with Dr. Peter Schlegel Today, we kick off a special two-part discussion on the AUA/ASRM guidelines on male infertility. Joining us is Dr. Peter Schlegel, the James J. Cole Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine. We delve into the latest advancements and insights in male infertility evaluation and management. Dr. Schlegel sheds light on the collaborative effort between the American Urological Association and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, bringing together experts from various disciplines, including reproductive medicine, endocrinology, and urology. This multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive care for couples and considers the broader aspects of reproductive medicine. We...
2021-01-0713 minASRM Today PodcastA Holiday Message from ASRM President Hugh TaylorA special message from ASRM President Hugh Taylor. The ASRM Today podcast is supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2020-12-3100 minASRM Today PodcastA Holiday Message from ASRM President Hugh TaylorA special message from ASRM President Hugh Taylor. The ASRM Today podcast is supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2020-12-2400 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate # 11 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Jennifer KawwassIn this episode, Dr. Jennifer Kawwass shares the latest ASRM COVID-19 Task Force update. Find out how recommendations have adapted to the current surge and why ASRM supports COVID-19 vaccination for those planning to conceive, are pregnant, or are lactating. Learn about the risks and benefits, including the absence of live virus in the vaccine. Discover how pregnancy stage doesn't affect vaccination recommendations. Get insights on fever and neural tube defects, and the important role physicians play in promoting vaccination. To review the latest update go to https://www.asrm.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/covid-29/covidtaskforceupdate11.p...
2020-12-2107 minASRM Today PodcastASRM2020: ASRM Virtual Congress Staff DiscussionOn ASRM Today we have a fun discussion with some ASRM staff about the 2020 Virtual Congress. There is still time to register for the congress through November 30th 2020. Content will be available for viewing until December 31, 2020. For registration: https://asrmcongress.org For assistance logging in, contact the ASRM Registration Help Line: (571) 549-4539 The ASRM Today podcast is supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
2020-11-2612 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate # 10 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with James Segars In today's episode, we welcome Dr. James Segars, the director of the Division of Reproductive Science and Women's Health Research at Johns Hopkins. In our conversation, Dr. Segars highlights key takeaways from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force updates. We talk about the CDC's revised guidelines on close contact and the use of cloth masks as well as strategies for healthcare workers who have been exposed to COVID-19. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of mental health and provides guidance for managing the mental health crisis caused by the pandemic. Furthermore, we explore the risks associated with COVID-19 i...
2020-11-1909 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate #9 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Christos Coutifaris On today's episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Christos Coutifaris, who joins us to discuss the newest update from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force. Dr. Coutifaris has been an integral part of the task force since its inception, working alongside other task force members to review and provide regular updates on how the COVID-19 pandemic affects reproductive medicine. The task force's main goal is to offer guidance and information to ensure safe care delivery while preventing further spread of the virus among patients and healthcare workers. In the recently released update document, Dr. Coutifaris hi...
2020-10-1509 minASRM Today PodcastASRM Today - Update #8 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Jennifer Kawwass Today we have a special guest, Dr. Jennifer Kawwass, a member of the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force. Dr. Kawwass provides insights into the goals of the Task Force, which include evaluating the current landscape, answering fertility-related questions, and providing concrete suggestions for patient care and safety. With a commitment to evidence-based recommendations, the Task Force aims to support fertility providers and patients with reliable information. Dr. Kawwass shares statistics on cases and deaths in the United States, highlighting the disproportionate impact on certain racial and ethnic communities. While some areas show a decrease in cases, oth...
2020-09-1007 minASRM Today PodcastUpdate from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Jodie Odom"We know now that this is not going to be a short-term event but something that's going to last for a while. So we obviously want to base our decisions on the best quality data that comes out and there are new studies literally every day being published." - Jodie Dionne-Odom, M.D. COVID-19 cases continue to surge. ASRM has issued a new update of the Patient Management and Clinical Recommendations During The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic statement and ASRM Today discusses it today with Dr. Jodie Dionne-Odom a member of the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force. Jodie...
2020-08-1415 minASRM Today PodcastDocument Review: Clinical management of mosaic results from preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) of blastocysts: a committee opinion with Emily Mounts"One of the biggest challenges that PGT (preimplantation genetic testing) has presented to the field of IVF is this phenomenon of mosaic results - these results that neither clearly normal nor clearly abnormal but somewhere in between." - Emily Mounts, MS, CGC Mosaicism is very challenging topic and there are many unknowns that clinicians deal with regularly. ASRM Today speaks with Emily Mounts who is the Director of Genomic Services and a genetic counselor with ORM Fertility in Oregon, about the recent ASRM Practice Committee Opinion on "Clinical management of mosaic results from preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A...
2020-07-2314 minASRM Today PodcastASRM/ESHRE/IFFS Joint Statement on COVID 19 with Eve FeinbergOn this episode of ASRM Today, Eve Feinberg discusses the Joint Statement issued by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), and the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) concerning the global COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Eve Feinberg is the president of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI), and an associate editor for the journal, Fertility and Sterility. She sits on both the Executive Board of the American Collegee of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) as well as the ASRM. To view all of ASRM's resources on COVID-19...
2020-06-1809 minASRM Today PodcastASRM COVID 19 Task Force Update #4: Alan PenziasIn this episode, our guest is Dr. Alan Penzias, a physician member of the ASRM COVID-19 task force. He talks about the 4th update from the task force, which focuses on testing, pregnancy, and resuming fertility treatments amidst the pandemic. Dr. Penzias discusses the importance of minimizing risk for both patients and clinic staff and provides a detailed framework for clinics to follow when assessing their local conditions and disease prevalence. He also touches on the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women and their babies. Read Update #4 to the ASRM Patient Management And Clinical Recommendations During The C...
2020-05-1510 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM COVID 19 Task Force Update #3: Jennifer KawwassIn this episode, we speak with Dr. Jennifer Kawwasss, a physician member of the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force. We discuss the latest update from the task force and how they arrived at their recommendations for dealing with the pandemic. Dr. Kawwasss provides an overview of the task force, their goals, and how they came to the decision to temporarily halt non-urgent fertility care. She also discusses the focus of the task force at the moment, which is to help practices reopen safely and offer a full spectrum of care. Listeners will gain insights into the impact of COVID-19 on...
2020-04-2909 min
ASRM Today PodcastFrom the desk of Public Affairs/Advocacy: Infertility Awareness Week: Sean TiptonIn this podcast, we interview Sean Tipton, who is the chief advocacy policy and development officer for ASRM. We discuss Infertility Awareness Week and what it means for ASRM. Sean explains that, while the COVID pandemic has limited some of their activities, ASRM works all year round to raise awareness of infertility and the needs of their members and patients through social media, patient education materials, and media work, both reactive and proactive. We also discuss ReproductiveFacts.org, which provides patient-facing information on infertility, as well as the importance of interacting with the government, as ASRM plays a key...
2020-04-2311 min
ASRM Today PodcastASRM Today Teaser Subscribe to the ASRM Today Podcast - a podcast that takes a deeper dive into current topics in reproductive medicine. And what is in that dive? ASRM Today will be bringing you episodes that explore reproductive medicine through personal interviews and expert discussions, keeping up with the topics that matter. Intrigued? Don't worry. There is more to come soon. So subscribe to the ASRM Today Podcast and never be out of the loop. Find out more at asrmtoday.org The ASRM T...
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