by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am very proud to be featured in a new documentary film, VEGAS BABY, which follows several of my patients gambling on infertility treatment and the emotional, physical and financial costs involved. Amanda Micheli, the director, has struggled with infertility...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 10, 2017 | Failed IVF
IVF treatment always exacts a profound emotional and financial toll on patients/couples. Needless to say, the financial burden is often crippling; however, ask any woman who has undergone IVF, and she will likely tell you that the emotional impact was by far the most...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | May 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Everything Has its SeasonGeoffrey Sher MDDear Patients and Friends, After some 35 years in the field of Assisted Reproduction (AR), having founded the First Private (non-university based) IVF program in the United States in 1984, and having been influential in the...
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
It is important for patients/couples contemplating IVF with their own eggs, to be aware that usually, in more than 50% of cases a single attempt will not result in a live birth and furthermore that the chance of success declines with advancing age of the egg provider....
by Dr. Geoffrey Sher | Apr 17, 2017 | Infertility, IVF
One of the most common questions asked by patients undergoing IVF relates to the likelihood of their eggs fertilizing and the likely “quality” of their embryos. This is also one of the most difficult questions to answer. On the one hand many factors that...