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The board-certified physicians at Northwestern Medicine Center for Fertility and Reproductive Medicine offer innovative, effective solutions for a wide range of conditions.
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Physicians
Elnur Babayev, MD
Assistant Professor “My goal is to provide evidence-based care with detailed discussion of risks and benefits of each intervention. I strive to elucidate the patient’s values to understand what is more important to them, and guide them in shared decision-making.” Education
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Lia Bernardi, MD
Associate Professor “My goal is to provide individualized care that is compassionate, thorough and evidence-based. I strive to consistently exceed my patients’ expectations by ensuring that every treatment strategy is optimized and that individuals receive the best available care each step of the way.” Education
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Christina Boots, MD
Associate Professor “I have been inspired by women for as long as I can remember, and I am honored to share in the joys and struggles of their reproductive journey. I am able to provide excellent care using evidence-based medicine, state-of-the-art technology and a kind heart.” Education
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Serdar Bulun, MD
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Eve Feinberg, MD
Professor “I strive to provide comprehensive, personalized, compassionate and humanistic care to all patients.” Education
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Kara Goldman, MD
Associate Professor “It is a privilege to partner with my patients to provide personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based care in a warm and supportive environment. I strive to empower patients to understand their diagnosis and all available treatment strategies, using thoughtfully customized care and shared decision-making to ensure that my patients are heard and that their treatment goals are met.” Education
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Tarun Jain, MD
Professor “I am committed to providing personalized care to meet the unique needs of each patient. My philosophy is to listen carefully and work closely with each patient or couple to tailor a treatment plan that will lead to a successful outcome.” Education
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Emily Jungheim, MD
Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Professor “The opportunity to work with individuals in achieving some of life’s biggest goals is a true privilege. I am committed to providing the best care possible for each patient who comes to our center. This commitment means listening to and remembering important details in each person’s history, and using evidence to tailor treatments to meet individual needs and expectations. It also means working in step with our entire care team to ensure good experiences and outcomes.” Education
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Helen Kim, MD
Associate Professor “I am committed to the philosophy that everyone who wants to build a family should be able to do so. I strive to work collaboratively with patients to design a plan of care, using evidence-based strategies, to achieve their reproductive goals.” Education
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Allison Komorowski, MD
Assistant Professor "I am passionate about caring for all who are hoping to build or expand their family. I strive to provide excellent, personalized care that is directed by the patient's goals for treatment and is informed by the most up-to-date evidence in the field." Education
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Mary Ellen Pavone, MD
Professor “I strive to provide top-quality care with compassion and caring for patients facing reproductive issues.” Education
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Jessica Walter, MD
Assistant Professor “I feel so privileged to have the opportunity to work with patients during some of the most vulnerable times in their lives in the pursuit of building a family. I strive to develop treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient informed by evidence-based medicine and shared-decision making.” Education
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Psychologists
Susan C. Klock, PhD
Professor “I believe that with compassionate emotional support in combination with focused problem-solving, optimal results can be obtained for those going through infertility treatment.” Education
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Lab Director
Katie Abihider, MS, CGC
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Joan Riley, PhD, HCLD
Associate Professor "It is exciting to work in a field where science and medicine come together to help build families. I am committed to incorporating current evidence-based practices and new technologies into the IVF laboratory to optimize the reproductive outcomes of our patients." Education
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