Curriculum Vitae
Steven R. Lindheim, M.D., M.M.M., F.A.C.O.G.
Personal Information
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
September 11, 1958
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CITIZENSHIP:
United States
ADDRESS:
Fertility Specialists Medical Group &
San Diego Center for Reproductive Surgery
8010 Frost Street, Plaza Level
San Diego, CA 92123
FAMILY:
Wife: Randee Lindheim
Children: Adam, Jaryd
Personal Information
High School:
Upper Dublin High School
Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania
College:
1976-1980
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Major: Biology
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Medical School:
1980-1984
Temple School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Degree: Doctorate of Medicine
Internship:
1984-1985
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency:
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1985-1988
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellowship:
Reproductive Endocrine & Infertility
1991-1993
Women's Hospital, LAC/USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
2002-2004
American College of Physician Executives
Tampa, Florida
Masters:
Medical Management
2005-2006
Tulane University
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Academic Honors:
Magna Cum Laude
Temple University, 1980
USAF Medical Scholarship
Temple School of Medicine, 1981
Current Medical Licensure
California G70804
Wisconsin 2003
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Subspecialty Board, Reproductive Endocrinology, 1996
(Recertification-1999, 2002-2006)
Professional Background
1986-1988
Assistant Clinical Instructor
The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1988-1991
Professional Staff- Obstetrics & Gynecology
AFSC Edwards Hospital
Edwards, California
1994-1995
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
1996-2000
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
College of Physicians & Surgeons
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
New York, NY
2000-2001
Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Connecticut
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Farmington, Connecticut
2001-2002
Associate Clinical Professor
University of Connecticut
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Farmington, Connecticut
2003-2007
Associate Professor
University of Wisconsin
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Madison, Wisconsin
Directorships
1988-1991
Director of Antenatal Testing Unit
AFSC Edwards Hospital
Edwards, California
1988-1991
Director of Diagnostic
Perinatal Ultrasound
AFSC Edwards Hospital
Edwards, California
1994-1995
Director, Assisted Reproduction at The Fertility Hormone
Center,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
1994-1995
Co-Director, Menopause Research and Treatment Center,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
1996-2000
Medical Director, Assisted Reproduction, Center for Human Reproduction,
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
2000-2002
Medical Director, The Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine,
Norwalk, CT
March 2002 to August 2002
Associate Medical Director, Fertility Specialists Medical Group,
Mary Birch Hospital, San Diego, CA
September 2002 to April 2003
Director of Operations, Gary Shaw Productions, Wayne, NJ
April 2003 to June 2007
Director, 3rd Party Reproduction, The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Reproductive Endocrine Infertility Program, Madison, WI
January 2006 to June 2007
Medical Director, The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Reproductive Endocrine Infertility Program, Madison, WI
January 2006 to June 2007
Program Director, The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Madison, WI
July 2007 to present
Director, 3rd Party Reproduction, Fertility Specialists Medical Group, San Diego, CA
Society Memberships
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American College of Physician Executives
American Society of Reproductive Medicine
American Diabetes Association
Associate Member, Society For Gynecologic Investigation
North American Society for Menopause
Society For Assisted Reproductive Technology
The Chicago Gynecologic Society (Honorary member)
The New York Metropolitan Embryology Society
The Sloane Alumni Association
The Society for Androgen Excess Disorders
The Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
The Society For Reproductive Surgeons
Wisconsin Medical Society
California Medical Association
San Diego County Medical Society
Hospital Staff and Consultant Appointments
1994-1996
Dobbs Ferry Community Hospital, Dobbs Ferry Hospital, Dobbs Ferry, NY
1994-1996
Jack Weiler Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
1994-1996
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
1994-1996
North Central Bronx Hospital, Bronx, NY
1996-2000
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
2000-2002
Milford Hospital, Milford, CT
2001-2003
Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT
2002
Mary Birch Hospital, San Diego, CA
2003-2007
University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, WI
2003-2007
Meriter Hospital, Madison, WI
2007 to present
Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA
2007 to present
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital, San Diego, CA
Medical Consultant-Advisor
1997-1998
BEI Medical Systems
2000 to present
Gynecare, Ethicon, Inc. a Johnson & Johnson Company
2003 to present
Cooper Surgical
2003 to present
Wyeth Speaker Bureau
2005
Organon Fertility Advisory Board
2007 to present
Organon Speaker Board
Hospital-University Committees
1994-1996
Ethics Committee, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1996- 2000
Committee for Resident Applicants, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1997-2000
Faculty Member, Center for Reproductive Sciences, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1997-2000
Medical Advisory Board, Assisted Reproduction, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1997-2000
Quality Assurance Committee, Assisted Reproduction
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1997-2000
Infection Control Committee, Assisted Reproduction
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1997-2000
Minimal Access Surgery Center Committee, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
1999-2000
Endometriosis Research Center, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, College of Physicians & Surgeons
2003 to 2007
Executive Committee/Senior Faculty Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2003 to 2005
ART: Policy and Procedures Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2003 to 2007
ART Ethics Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2003 to 2007
ART Steering Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2003 to 2007
ART Steering Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2003 to 2006
Medical School Admissions Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2004 to 2007
Chair, Division of Reproductive, Endocrinology, and Infertility and Member, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Quality Assurance Committee, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2005 to 2007
Strategic Planning Committee for Reproductive Endocrine Infertility Program, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2006 to 2007
Chair, ART: Policy and Procedures Committee, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2006 to 2007
Finance Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2006 to 2007
Research & Development Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2006 to 2007
Points Task Force Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2006 to 2007
Mentoring Committee for Leah Whigham, PhD. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2007 to present
Minimally Invasive Surgery Center of Excellence Committee, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital, San Diego, CA
2008 to present
Continuing Medical Education Committee, Sharp Community Medical Group, San Diego, CA
2008 to present
Quality Assurance Committee, Sharp Community Medical Group, San Diego, CA
National Committees
2003 to present
"Web Site Master" for Society of Reproductive Surgeons
2004 to present
"Web Site Master" for Society of Androgen Excess Disorders
2005 to present
Literature Review Committee for Society For Reproductive Surgeons
Editorial Consultantships
Ad Hoc Member, Editorial Board,
- Am J Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
- European Journal of Endocrinology
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
- Fertility and Sterility
- Human Reproduction
- Journal Women's Health
Reviewer, Endocrine Fellows Foundation, 1996-2000
Contributing Editor, OBG Management
Abstract Reviewer, Society of Gynecologic Investigators
Grants
- Organon: The Efficacy and Safety of Tibolone (ORG OD14) in Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, 1994; Co-Principal Investigator .
- TAP Pharmaceuticals: Provoked Stress Responses in the Premenstrual Syndrome Female and the Effect of Therapeutic Intervention. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, 1994; Principal Investigator.
- Pharmacia: Vaginal Ring Supplementation for Symptomatic Postmenopausal Women. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center 1994; Principal Investigator.
- Rhorer Pharmaceuticals: Estrogen/Progesterone-Combination Patch. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center 1994; Principal Investigator.
- NIH: Women's Health Initiative. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1994; Co-Investigator.
- RW Johnson: Estrogen- CHRT 102/103. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center 1995; Principal Investigator.
- Ackrad Laboratory: The utility of screening transvaginal hysterosonograhy in postmenopausal women. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1996; Principal Investigator.
- US Surgical: 2 mm laparoscope. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1996; Co-Principal Investigator.
- Merck Pharmaceuticals: Continuing Medical Education Grant. The Utility of Alendronate As Add Back Therapy During GnRH-a Therapy. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Principal Investigator.
- TAP Pharmaceuticals: Continuing Medical Education Grant. The Utility of Alendronate As Add Back Therapy During GnRH-a Therapy. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Principal Investigator.
- Columbia Research Labs, Inc.: Use of Crinone (COL-1620) in Women Undergoing ART Procedures. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Co-Principal Investigator.
- BEI Medical Systems: Endometrial Ablation By Intrauterine Instillation Of A Hot Solution For Treatment of Menorrhagia. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Principal Investigator.
- Ackrad Laboratory: The significance of asymptomatic pathology using screening transvaginal hysterosonograhy in postmenopausal women. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Principal Investigator.
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Do Normal Ovulatory Women of Normal Weight With Sonographic Polycycstic Appearing Ovaries Have Insulin Resistance Or Glucose Intolerance Similar To Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Co-Principal Investigator.
- Serono Laboratory: A Phase III, open-label, multicenter study to evaluate the safety of recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone (Gonal-F) administered by the subcutaneous route during pituitary desensitization for multiple follicle development in women undergoing In-vitro fertilization and Embryo transfer. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1997; Co-Principal Investigator.
- Gynecare, Ethicon: Gynecare Versascope Hysteroscope; Clinical Preference Study. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1999; Principal Investigator.
- Ackrad Laboratory: Comparison of Sonohysterography to Hysterosalpingography in the Assessment of Tubal Anatomy. The Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine, 2000; Principal Investigator.
- Serono Laboratories: New rhFSH formulation vs Gonal-F vs Fertinex for ART. The Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine, 2000; Co-Principal Investigator.
- Serono Laboratories: Unrestricted Educational Grant for ART. The Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine, 2000; Principal Investigator.
- Cohesion Technologies, Inc.: A Controlled Randomized Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Adhibit TM Adhesion Prevention Gel in Gynecologic Surgery. The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003: Co-Investigator.
- Serono Laboratories: Gonal-F Team Program. The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003: Co-Investigator.
- The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Kenneth Gottsfeld-Charles Hohler Memorial Foundation Research Award in Ultrasound, 2004: The Incidence of Disseminated Endometrial Cancer Cells During Sonohysterography and Their Functional Viability.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: Are endometrial lesions caused by catheters for embryo transfers.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: Comparison of sonosalpinography to HSG for tubal patency in women undergoing infertility evaluation.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: Optimal catheter placement sonohysterography: Comparison of cervical to uterine placement; a randomized clinical trial.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: Ultrasound guided embryo transfer: abdominal versus transvaginal; a Randomized Clinical trial.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: A comparison of two methods for psychological evaluation of potential oocyte donors.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: The efficacy of the uterine explora curette for sonohysterogram biopsy.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2004: Reproductive Tissue, Peritoneal and Follicular Fluid Tissue Bank.
- Smith & Nephew, 2004: A Randomized Clinical trial Comparing the Smith and Nephew IUR System to Loop Resectoscopy.
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, 2004: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Dose-Ranging Study of the Effects of ERB-041 in the Reduction of Symptoms Associated with Endometriosis in Reproductive Aged Women.
- The University of Wisconsin, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research and Development Committee, 2005: Comparison of Energy Conserving Mechanisms Between Lean and Obese PCOS and non-PCOS Women.
- Organon, 2007: Proteomic Analysis of Follicular Fluid and Serum Derived from Women.
- Wisconsin Alumini Research Foundation, 2007: Early detection of disease onset - a systems approach using new metabolome phase portraits.
- The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Kenneth Gottsfeld-Charles Hohler; Memorial Foundation Research Award in Ultrasound, 2007: Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer: Sonohysterographic Injection and Cytologic Analysis of Distention Media.
Awards and Prize Papers
- The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology & Gynecology Laser Society's Award, 1988: “Prospective evaluation of HPV infection in pregnant women”.
- The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, 1993: Plenary session “ IGF-1 Infusions in PCO”.
- Pacific Coast Fertility Society - Mead Johnson Laboratory/Purvis Martin Award, 1993: “The route of administration influences the effect of estrogen on insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women”.
- The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, 1998: Plenary Session “Normal Ovulatory Women With Polycystic Ovaries Have Hyperandrogenic Pituitary-Ovarian Responses To Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone-Agonist (GnRH-a) Testing”.
- The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Kenneth Gottsfeld-Charles Hohler Memorial Foundation Research Award in Ultrasound, 2004: “The Incidence of Disseminated Endometrial Cancer Cells During Sonohysterography and Their Functional Viability.”
- Top Doctors, 2004, Dane County, WI.
- Hamilton Award: Resident Research Day, University of Wisconsin, 2005: “The Incidence of Disseminated Endometrial Cancer Cells During Sonohysterography and Their Functional Viability” (Research Mentor for Emil Berry M.D.).
- Hamilton Award: Resident Research Day, University of Wisconsin, 2006: “Optimal Catheter Placement during Sonohysterography: Comparison of Cervical to Uterine Placement” (Research Mentor for Rachel Speildoch, M.D.).
- Top Doctors, 2006, Dane County, WI.
- The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Kenneth Gottsfeld-Charles Hohler Memorial Foundation Research Award in Ultrasound, 2007: Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer: Sonohysterographic Injection and Cytologic Analysis of Distention Media.
Guest Lectures/Grand Rounds
- Fertility Hormone Center-Montefiore Medical Center, Dobbs Ferry, NY: February 1994, "GnRH-agonists".
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The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grand Rounds Lecture, Bronx, New York, March 1994: "Stress, Menopause and CVD: The Effects of Estrogen Replacement".
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North Central Bronx Hospital Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grand Rounds Lecture, Bronx, New York, May 1994: "GnRH Agonists".
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Resolve, New York, NY, July 1994: "The Woman's Role in Male Factor Infertility".
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Women's Health Day, New York, NY, October 1994: "Menopause and Osteoporosis".
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Westchester Cable, White Plains, NY, October 1994: "Women's Health Issues: Menopause and Hormone Replacement".
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Westchester Cable, White Plains, NY, November 1994: "Women's Health Issues: Infertility Update".
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New Rochelle Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grand Rounds lecture, New Rochelle, New York, June 1995: "Menopause and Cardiovascular Disease".
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Resolve, New York, NY, June 1995: Symposium on "Bridges to Resolution".
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Woodhull Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brooklyn, NY, December 1995: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Alternatives in Evaluation and Treatment".
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TAP; Continuing Education Sales Representative Seminar, Orlando, Florida, March 1996: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Alternatives in Evaluation and Treatment".
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St Vincent's Medical Center of Richmond, Staten Island, NY, April 1996: "Clinical Diagnosis of Endometriosis".
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College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, Harlem Hospital, New York, NY, June 1996: "Current Use of GnRH-agonists".
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College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, August 1996: "Stress, Menopause and CVD: The Effects of Estrogen Replacement".
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St Michael's Medical Center, Newark, NJ, July 1996: "Clinical Diagnosis of Endometriosis".
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Resolve, New York, NY, September 1996: Symposium on "Exploring Your Options Before ART".
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Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, NY, December 1996: "Stress, Menopause and CVD: The Effects of Estrogen Replacement".
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Resolve, New York, NY, March 1997: "Beating the Biologic Clock: Treatment Options in Older Women".
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Endometriosis Association, New York, NY, May 1997: "Empiric Therapy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Port Smith Naval Hospital, Port Smith, Va, June 1997:"Empiric Therapy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Valley Hospital, NJ, July1997: " Sonohysterography: Indications and New Applications".
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Loyola University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grand Rounds Lecture, Maywood, Il, October 1997: "Chronic Pelvic: Empiric Therapy Using GnRH-a".
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Chicago Gynecologic Society, Chicago, Il, October 1997: "Debate on Chronic Pelvic: Empiric Medical Therapy versus Surgery".
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Vivra Women's Health and TAP Pharmaceutical Program, Miami, Florida, January 1998: " Innovative and Minimally Invasive Alternatives to Abdominal Hysterectomy".
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TAP Pharmaceuticals; Continuing Education Sales Representative Seminar, Orlando, Florida, February 1998: "Bone Basics".
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SUNY Syracuse, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grand Rounds Lecture, Syracuse, NY, February 1998: "Add Back Therapy with Long Term GnRH-a Usage".
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Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, March 1998: "An Update on the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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United Health Services Hospitals, Binghamton, New York, March 1998: "Alternatives to Hysterectomy: Diagnostic & Therapeutic Applications of Sonography".
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Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, The 4th Annual Health-Wise Woman: New Information-New Options, New York, New York, April 1998: "Hormonal Disorders and Women's Health".
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St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, 2nd OB/GYN Ultrasound Symposium, Hartford, CT, May1998: "Sonohysterography, New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications". (Victor L. Fortin, Jr, M.D. Guest Lecture)
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SUNY Buffalo, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Buffalo, NY, June 1998: "Add-Back Therapy with Long Term GnRH-a Usage".
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Gynecare: National Training Meeting, Absecon, NJ, November 1998: Diagnostic Imaging in Infertility".
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Queens Gynecological Society; Manhasset, New York, December 1998: "Effectiveness of Vaginal Progesterone in Supporting Pregnancy".
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Lennox Hill Hospital; New York, NY, December 1998: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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Gynecare: International and Domestic Sales School, Somerville, NJ, February 1998: "Hysteroscopy: Indications; Applications; and Complications".
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Resolve 1999 Symposium (Making Parenthood a Reality), New York, NY, March 1999: Symposium on "Egg Donation: Step by Step".
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OB/GYN Night, Albany, NY, May 99: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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The New Jersey Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Atlantic City, NJ, June 1999: "Solving the Mystery of Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Charleston Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charleston, West Virginia, July 1999: "Add Back Therapy with Long Term GnRH-a Usage".
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West Chester OB/GYN, New York, NY, September, 1999: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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Beth Isreal Medical Center, Department of OB/GYN, New York, NY, October, 1999: "Assisted Reproduction: Where We Are And Where We Are Going".
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Brooklyn Community Hospital, Department of OB/GYN, Brooklyn, NY, October, 1999: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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Good Samaritan Hospital, Department of OB/GYN, Islip, Long Island, November, 1999: " New Treatment Strategies for Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Columbia University and Sloane Hospital for Women, New York, NY, February, 2000: "Reproductive Issues in Early Menopause".
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The American Infertility Association: Infertility and Adoption Conference 2000, New York, New York, March, 2000: "Why Did My Treatment Cycle Fail and What Do I Do Next ?".
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Albany Medical College, Department of OB/GYN, March, 2000: "GnRH-a following a negative laparoscopy".
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Peekipsie OB/GYN, Peekipsie, NY, March 2000: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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Buffalo OB/GYN, Buffalo, NY, March 2000: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive Therapy with GnRH-a".
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San Diego OB/GYN, San Diego, Ca, April 2000: "GnRH-a following a negative laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain".
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Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, Department of OB/GYN, San Diego, Ca, April 2000: "GnRH-a following a negative laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain".
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Phoenix/Scottsdale OB/GYN, Phoenix, AZ, April, 2000: "Adjuvant GnRH-a following operative and negative laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain".
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San Antonio Obstetric and Gynecologic Society, San Antonio, TX, May 2000: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Post-operative therapy following laparoscopy".
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Tucson OB/GYN, Tucson, AZ, August 2000: "Post Operative Adjuvant Therapy With and Without Pelvic Pathology".
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Denver OB/GYN, Thornton, CO, August 2000: "Post Operative Adjuvant Therapy With and Without Pelvic Pathology".
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White Plains Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, White Plains, NY, October, 2000: "ART: Where We Are and Where We Are Going".
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Anchorage OB/GYN, Anchorage, Alaska, October, 2000: "Optimizing Outcomes after Laparoscopy in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Seattle OB/GYN, Seattle, Washington, October, 2000: "Optimizing Outcomes after Laparoscopy in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Sound Shore Medical Center, New Rochelle, NY, November, 2000: "ART: Where We Are and Where We Are Going".
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Danbury Hospital, Department of OB/GYN, Danbury, CT, November, 2000: "ART: Where We Are and Where We Are Going".
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Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, CT, December, 2000: "Optimizing Outcomes after Laparoscopy in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY, December, 2000: "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Empiric Therapy Using GnRH-agonists".
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University of Connecticut Health Science Center, Farmington, CT, January, 2001: "Ovum Donation: Evolution and Future Challenges".
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The Ronsselaer County Academy of Medicine, Troy, NY, February 2001: "Clinical Diagnosis of Chronic Pelvic Pain: A non-surgical approach to treating Endometriosis".
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Rochester General Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rochester, NY, February 2001: "Optimizing Surgical Outcomes following laparoscopy for endometriosis".
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Resolve of Fairfield County, Norwalk, CT, February 2001: "Considering Donor Egg".
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National Infertility and Adoption Conference 2001 (The American Infertility Association), March 2001: "Why You Should Care About Avoiding Multiples: What Can Be Done During Treatment to Avoid the Risks."
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Mt Kisco OB/GYN (Sponsored by University of Connecticut), Mt Kisco, NY, April 2001: "Advances in Assisted Reproduction: Where We Are and Where We Are Going".
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Resolve of Westchester County, Scarsdale, NY, April 2001: "Recent Advances in Assisted Reproduction".
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St Luke's Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bethlehem, Pa, May 2001: "Newest Trends in the Treatment and Management of Endometriosis".
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Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women, San Diego, CA, May 2001: " Optimizing Therapy following Surgery for Endometriosis & Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Memphis OB/GYN, June 2001: "New Treatment Strategies In The Treatment of Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Syracuse OB/GYN Society, August 2001: "PCOS: New Treatment Applications for Infertility".
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Resolve of Westchester County, Scarsdale, NY, October 2001: "Ovum Donation: Historical Perspectives and Future Directions".
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Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women, San Diego, CA, February 2002: "PCOS: New Treatment Applications for Infertility".
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Resolve of Fairfield County, Norwalk, CT, March 2002: "Exploring Donor Egg".
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Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pa, May 2002: "Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Resolve of San Diego County, San Diego, Ca, May 2002: " Why did my IVF Cycle Fail".
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San Diego OB/GYN, San Diego, Ca, June 2002: "Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Carono Del Mar OB/GYN, Carono Del Mar, Ca, June 2002: "Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Genetics IVF Institute, Fairfax, VA, December 2002: "IVF and Embryo Transfer: Optimizing and Improving Outcomes".
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Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, Ca, December 2002: "Endometriosis: Clinical Diagnosis".
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Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, Ca, December 2002: "Medical Management for the Endometriosis Patient: Extending Safety, Maintaining Efficacy, Enhancing Compliance".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Madison, WI, April 2003: "Oocyte Donation: Historical Reflections; Scientific Insights; Future Perspectives".
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4th Annual Embryology Summit Conference, Madison, WI, April 2003: "Oocyte Donation: Establishing a Program; Lessons Learned".
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Wisconsin Section, ACOG & Wisconsin Society of Obstetrics & Gynecology, July 2003: "Oocyte Donation: State of the ART 2003".
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Resolve of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, September 2003: "Using Donor Eggs and 3rd Party Reproduction".
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Nurses Special Interest Group, Madison, WI, October 2003: "Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Developing a Successful Egg Donation Program".
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Watertown Memorial Hospital, Watertown, WI, March 2004: "Cancer and Infertility".
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Madison OB-GYN Society, Madison, WI, March 2004: "Endometriosis: Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Aurora Sinai Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, March, 2004: "Endometriosis: Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Visitor Speaker Bureau, Portage Silver, WI, March 2004: "Hormone Therapy and Menopause: Where do we go from here?"
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Madison, WI, March 2004: "Advanced Reproductive Aging, Premature Ovarian failure, and Cancer...Discussing The Ethical Issues Surrounding Egg Donation".
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Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, State College, PA, April 2004: "Treating Endometriosis Medically: Enhancing Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction".
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Columbia St Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, May 2004: "Cancer and Infertility".
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Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, June 2004: "Treating Endometriosis Medically: Enhancing Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction".
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Fort Health Care, Fort Atkinson, WI, August 2004: "PCOS- Evaluation and New Treatment Options".
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Resolve of Wisconsin (Milwaukee Chapter), Wauwatosa, WI, September 2003: "Using Donor Eggs and 3rd Party Reproduction".
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Rockford OB-GYN Society, Rockford, IL, November 2004: "Endometriosis: Optimizing Outcomes Following Laparoscopy for Chronic Pelvic Pain".
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Resolve of Wisconsin (Madison Chapter), Madison, WI, March 2005: "Questions and Answers with the Infertility Doctor".
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Beloit Memorial Hospital, Beloit, WI, March 2005: "In Vitro Fertilization".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Endocrinology, Madison, WI, March 2005: "Oocyte Donation: Historical Reflections; Scientific Insights; Future Perspectives".
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OB/GYN of Madison, Madison, WI, April 2005: "Oocyte Donation: Ethical Issues Regarding Egg Donation."
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University of Wisconsin 6th Embryology Summit Conference, Madison, WI, May 2005: "Assessment of wishes regarding disposition of oocytes and embryo management among ovum donors in an anonymous egg donation program."
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Wisconsin Section, ACOG & Wisconsin Society of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Wisconsin Dells, WI, July 2005: "Third Party Reproduction: Reflections, Insights, and Ethical Dilemmas".
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Case Management Society / Madison Chapter Presentation, Madison, WI, July 2005: "Infertility 101: Evaluation and Treatment."
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The Pittsburgh Obstetrical & Gynecological Society, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2005: "An Evidence Based Approach to Optimizing Strategies in the Management of Symptomatic Endometriosis".
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Magee-Women's Hospital, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2005: "An Evidence Based Approach to Optimizing Strategies in the Management of Symptomatic Endometriosis".
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Colorado RMFC, Colorado Springs, CO, December, 2005: "Historical Perspectives of Oocyte Donation and Newer Trends in Optimizing Outcomes".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Madison, WI, January 2006: "In the Wake of The Women's Health Initiative."
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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Perinatal Grand Grounds), Madison, WI, February 2006: "Should I, Shouldn't I: Ethical Dilemmas Surrounding 3rd Party Reproduction."
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Hershey Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hershey, PA, February, 2006: "Sonohysterography: A Valuable Tool in Evaluating the Female Pelvis."
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American Society of Reproductive Managers, Chicago, IL, May, 2006: "Insights and Lessons Learned in Oocyte Donor Recruitment and Selection."
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TAP Pharmaceuticals, Chicago, IL, June 2006: "An Evidence Based Approach to Optimizing Surgical and Medical Strategies in the Management of Symptomatic Endometriosis".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison, WI, August 2006: "Fertility Options for Cancer Survivors".
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The Law Center for Children & Families, The Surrogacy Center, and Adoptions of Wisconsin Symposium on "Creating and Protecting Our Families", Madison, WI, October 2006: "An Overview of Intended Parents Using 3rd Parties".
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New Mexico RESOLVE Teleconference Series, October 2006: "Recurrent Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Research Retreat), Madison, WI, December 2006: Madison, WI, August 2006: "Increased Adiposity in PCOS: Decreased Energy Expenditure?".
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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, OB/GYN Medical Student Interest Group, Madison, WI, December 2006: "Fertility 101, Ethical Perspectives, and From The Infertile Patient Perspective".
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Rancho OB/GYN, Temeculah, CA, November 2006: "The History of Infertility".
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Stanford School of Medicine, Primary Care Associate Program (San Diego), San Diego, CA, February 2008: "Infertility 101".