Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Ar. Abuzeid is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. He is also a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Fertility Specialist at IVF Michigan.
Ahmet Helvacioglu, MD, FACOG completed his residency in OB-GYN and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Helvacioglu is a former Associate Professor at University of South Alabama. Currently, he is consultant IVF at Elite IVF.
Ahmet Helvacioglu, MD, FACOG completed his residency in OB-GYN and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Helvacioglu is a former Associate Professor at University of South Alabama. Currently, he is consultant IVF at Elite IVF.
Botros Rizk MD, MA, FACOG, FACS, HCLD, FRCOG, FRCS, is an experienced infertility and reproductive medicine physician serving patients at Elite IVF, which has locations in The Woodlands, Odessa, Houston and Fulshear, Texas, Nashville, Tennessee, and Fairhope, Alabama. He is a pioneer in the field of infertility and reproductive medicine, with over 30 years of experience.
Dr. Rizk earned his medical degree at the Cairo University School of Medicine. He then completed his fellowship in endocrinology at the esteemed Bourn Hall Clinic before becoming a clinical lecturer at Cambridge University. There, Dr. Rizk worked with Robert Edwards, who won the Nobel Prize for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1978 and published 28 textbooks on the subject.
Today, Dr. Rizk is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and the head of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Medical and Scientific Director of In Vitro Fertilization and Assisted Reproduction at the University of South Alabama. Additionally, he is Lab Director to Odessa fertility lab at Odessa Regional Medical Center. He also is a faculty member at Texas Tech University in Odessa, TX. As a respected researcher and physician, he has authored and edited numerous articles, book chapters, and abstracts over the last 25 years.
Dedicated to improving the lives of his patients, Dr. Rizk is passionate about helping couples and individuals who are looking forward to becoming parents but are having a difficult time actualizing that dream on their own. To schedule a consultation with Dr. Rizk and the team at Elite IVF, call the office nearest you or request an appointment online.
Scott Zeitlin, MD, is one of the top urologic surgeons in the Los Angeles area. His practice, Los Angeles Infertility and Prostatitis, has locations in Century City, Santa Monica, and Tarzana, California.
Dr. Zeitlin is an internationally recognized specialist in fertility, microsurgery, prostate health, and erectile dysfunction. For more than 25 years, he’s been helping men overcome fertility challenges. His skill in diagnosing and treating male infertility has helped countless couples achieve their goal of parenthood.
Dr. Zeitlin completed CUNY Brooklyn College’s prestigious coordinated BA-MD program. He earned his Medical Doctorate at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, also
located in Brooklyn, New York. He also completed his junior residency in surgery and urology residency at SUNY Downstate.
During his Urology residency, Dr. Zeitlin studied urologic oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. After completing his residency he was a clinical fellow at the University of California Los Angeles Department of Urology. Since 1998, he’s taught at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has gone from an instructor to Clinical Professor of Urology.
He’s been honored 3 times as the Clinical Faculty Member of the Year in the UCLA Department of Urology and received a Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association. In addition to teaching, he performed NIH-funded research at UCLA for over a decade.
Dr. Zeitlin’s colleagues have selected him to Super Doctors 14 years in a row. Los Angeles Magazine named him a “Top Doctor” in 2019. He currently belongs to the American Urologic Association, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, and was previously on the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society’s board of directors. In 2020, Dr. Zeitlin was awarded the UCLA Urology Voluntary Clinical Faculty of the Year for the 3rd time by the UCLA Urology residents.
Though Dr. Zeitlin is grateful for the recognition he’s received as a clinician, professor, and researcher, his greatest reward is helping patients start families and overcome urological conditions. Call to schedule a consultation with Dr. Zeitlin today.
EXPERIENCE AND HONORS
Selected to Super Doctors for fourteen consecutive years UCLA Clinical Faculty Member of the Year three times Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association Clinical Professor of Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Former Director of Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Reviewer for Urology, Journal of Urology, Fertility and Sterility, and Human Reproduction Over 10 years of NIH-funded research at UCLA
MEMBERSHIPS
American Urologic Association American Society for Reproductive Medicine Society for the Study of Male Reproduction Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Board of Directors
Scott Zeitlin, MD, is one of the top urologic surgeons in the Los Angeles area. His practice, Los Angeles Infertility and Prostatitis, has locations in Century City, Santa Monica, and Tarzana, California.
Dr. Zeitlin is an internationally recognized specialist in fertility, microsurgery, prostate health, and erectile dysfunction. For more than 25 years, he’s been helping men overcome fertility challenges. His skill in diagnosing and treating male infertility has helped countless couples achieve their goal of parenthood.
Dr. Zeitlin completed CUNY Brooklyn College’s prestigious coordinated BA-MD program. He earned his Medical Doctorate at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, also
located in Brooklyn, New York. He also completed his junior residency in surgery and urology residency at SUNY Downstate.
During his Urology residency, Dr. Zeitlin studied urologic oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. After completing his residency he was a clinical fellow at the University of California Los Angeles Department of Urology. Since 1998, he’s taught at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has gone from an instructor to Clinical Professor of Urology.
He’s been honored 3 times as the Clinical Faculty Member of the Year in the UCLA Department of Urology and received a Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association. In addition to teaching, he performed NIH-funded research at UCLA for over a decade.
Dr. Zeitlin’s colleagues have selected him to Super Doctors 14 years in a row. Los Angeles Magazine named him a “Top Doctor” in 2019. He currently belongs to the American Urologic Association, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, and was previously on the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society’s board of directors. In 2020, Dr. Zeitlin was awarded the UCLA Urology Voluntary Clinical Faculty of the Year for the 3rd time by the UCLA Urology residents.
Though Dr. Zeitlin is grateful for the recognition he’s received as a clinician, professor, and researcher, his greatest reward is helping patients start families and overcome urological conditions. Call to schedule a consultation with Dr. Zeitlin today.
EXPERIENCE AND HONORS
Selected to Super Doctors for fourteen consecutive years UCLA Clinical Faculty Member of the Year three times Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association Clinical Professor of Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Former Director of Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Reviewer for Urology, Journal of Urology, Fertility and Sterility, and Human Reproduction Over 10 years of NIH-funded research at UCLA
MEMBERSHIPS
American Urologic Association American Society for Reproductive Medicine Society for the Study of Male Reproduction Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Board of Directors
Scott Zeitlin, MD, is one of the top urologic surgeons in the Los Angeles area. His practice, Los Angeles Infertility and Prostatitis, has locations in Century City, Santa Monica, and Tarzana, California.
Dr. Zeitlin is an internationally recognized specialist in fertility, microsurgery, prostate health, and erectile dysfunction. For more than 25 years, he’s been helping men overcome fertility challenges. His skill in diagnosing and treating male infertility has helped countless couples achieve their goal of parenthood.
Dr. Zeitlin completed CUNY Brooklyn College’s prestigious coordinated BA-MD program. He earned his Medical Doctorate at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, also
located in Brooklyn, New York. He also completed his junior residency in surgery and urology residency at SUNY Downstate.
During his Urology residency, Dr. Zeitlin studied urologic oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. After completing his residency he was a clinical fellow at the University of California Los Angeles Department of Urology. Since 1998, he’s taught at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has gone from an instructor to Clinical Professor of Urology.
He’s been honored 3 times as the Clinical Faculty Member of the Year in the UCLA Department of Urology and received a Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association. In addition to teaching, he performed NIH-funded research at UCLA for over a decade.
Dr. Zeitlin’s colleagues have selected him to Super Doctors 14 years in a row. Los Angeles Magazine named him a “Top Doctor” in 2019. He currently belongs to the American Urologic Association, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, and was previously on the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society’s board of directors. In 2020, Dr. Zeitlin was awarded the UCLA Urology Voluntary Clinical Faculty of the Year for the 3rd time by the UCLA Urology residents.
Though Dr. Zeitlin is grateful for the recognition he’s received as a clinician, professor, and researcher, his greatest reward is helping patients start families and overcome urological conditions. Call to schedule a consultation with Dr. Zeitlin today.
EXPERIENCE AND HONORS
Selected to Super Doctors for fourteen consecutive years UCLA Clinical Faculty Member of the Year three times Master Teacher in Urology Award from the SUNY-Downstate Alumni Association Clinical Professor of Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Former Director of Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Reviewer for Urology, Journal of Urology, Fertility and Sterility, and Human Reproduction Over 10 years of NIH-funded research at UCLA
MEMBERSHIPS
American Urologic Association American Society for Reproductive Medicine Society for the Study of Male Reproduction Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Board of Directors
Maureen Moomjy, MD, FACOG, located in the Upper East Side, near Midtown, New York City, has been providing specialized, comprehensive, and compassionate care in fertility, gynecology, and reproductive medicine for over 20 years. She offers patients fertility services including ovulation induction and timed intrauterine insemination (IUI) and, in collaboration with NYU Fertility Center, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Egg Freezing, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD/PGS/PGT) and Donor Egg IVF.
Additionally, she routinely performs gynecologic and reproductive surgery and guides patients through hormonal evaluation and treatment options.
Dr. Moomjy completed her residency in OB-GYN at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and her fellowship in Reproductive Medicine And Infertility at New York Hospital-Cornell Weill. She received her MD cum laude with distinction in research from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and her Master’s Degree from NYU in Developmental Disabilities.
Dr. Moomjy has been in private practice in New York City since 2000, originally with Madison Women's Health and Fertility, a full-service gynecology, infertility, and reproductive endocrinology practice, and currently with Maureen Moomjy PC, a very private, attentive, and specialized fertility and gynecology practice. Prior to private practice, Dr. Moomjy served as an attending physician with the Cornell IVF Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility where she performed egg retrievals, embryo transfers, gynecologic and reproductive surgery, and expanded the center’s donor egg IVF program.
She maintains operating privileges at New York Presbyterian Cornell-Weill and routinely provides operative hysteroscopy for the treatment of polyps, fibroids, septum, and adhesions; and operative laparoscopy as needed for the treatment of tubal disease. Dr. Moomjy has been committed to providing access to fertility and reproductive services to all women and has supervised fertility care to patients from underserved communities for 20 years.
Dr. Moomjy recognizes that fertility and hormonal abnormalities cause substantial stress for patients who often consult multiple physicians in search of treatment. Yet, her philosophy is that a successful outcome is usually achievable with dedication, perseverance, and medical expertise.
Being a member of the NYU Fertility Center team has permitted Dr. Moomjy to provide thorough medical preparations for IVF, Donor Egg, and Egg Freezing, while all patients receive embryology services with a Center that has been on the forefront of reproductive technologies for the past 2 decades.
Dr. Lindheim is the Program Director at Elite IVF Solutions. He also serves as Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Central Florida, in Orlando, Florida, and is Visiting Professor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine at Reproductive Medical Center Renji Hospital in Shanghai, China.He graduated from Temple School of Medicine, was a resident in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, completing a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles, CA and his Masters in Medical Management from Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orlean, Louisiana. Dr Lindheim is currently board-certified in both Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. He previously served on the Board of Directors for ASRM as Past-President for the Society of Reproductive Surgeons. Dr. Lindheim has a major interest in In Vitro Fertilization, oocyte donation, embryo donation, and surrogacy. He is a well-recognized expert in the field of minimally invasive reproductive surgery and has over 300 scientific publications and book chapters and is an Associate Editor for Fertility Sterility and Gynecologic Obstetric Investigation. His research focuses on embryo implantation, minimally invasive reproductive surgery, and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Given his understanding that this process can be overwhelming, frustrating, and challenging, he is well known for his empathic and personal approach to patient care, for which his peers have acknowledged him with awards, including “Top Doctors”.
With well over 30 years in the infertility field, Dr. Villanueva’s impressive track record has earned him the respect of his fellow Reproductive Endocrinologists and the admiration of his patients. In 1982, Dr. Villanueva marked an important milestone in the field of IVF. Only one year after the first successful IVF in the U.S. and three years after the first successful IVF in the world, he became the first fertility specialist to perform a successful IVF cycle in San Diego. His vast experience in IVF is of great value in many of the complicated IVF cycles that we routinely do.
The U.S. News and World Report has rated him as one of the most best in his field since 1995. Dr. Villanueva is one of the few physicians licensed to practice both in the U.S. and Mexico. He spends time on both sides of the U.S. and Mexico border serving patients at state-of-the-art healthcare clinics. Many of his patients fly in from South America and Europe because of his expertise and sterling reputation.
Dr. Martin Bastuba M.D. F.A.C.S. is a board certified male fertility specialist who was among the first to be accepted into the prestigious combined fellowship program for male infertility and sexual dysfunction at Boston University School of Medicine. Only 2% of urologists nationwide are trained experts in these highly specialized medical treatments.
Over 25 years ago, Dr. Bastuba founded Male Fertility & Sexual Medicine Specialists (MFS) to help patients in need of treatment for male infertility, urological disorders and male sexual dysfunction.
Dr. Bastuba is the only board-certified urologist and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who offers these services in San Diego. His experience and technical proficiency are complemented by his unique approach to patient care and service. He believes strongly in patient education and in creating a comfortable, informal environment in which to evaluate and provide treatment options for his patients.
Dr. Bastuba is well known for his expertise and high success rates in vasectomy reversal procedures. Patients from around the world travel to San Diego, California to receive vasectomy reversal surgery at MFS. He uses advanced microsurgical techniques to achieve high success rates in vasectomy reversal procedures and also has a successful track record with re-do vasectomy reversal surgeries.
In addition to MFS, Dr. Bastuba is the medical director at the Fertility Center of California, a cryobank offering fertility services, including sperm banking, donor sperm, artificial insemination, sex selection, fertility preservation and andrology laboratory services.
In all of his endeavors, Dr. Bastuba invests an immense amount of time and energy to ensure that his patients are educated about their treatments. He strongly believes that a patient’s care is as important before treatment as it is after treatment. He personally manages his patients’ care to provide maximum comfort and the very best results.
Samuel Wood, MD, PhD, MA, MBA, HCLD/CC(ABB), FACOG, is the director of fertility services and president at Gen 5 Fertility Center in San Diego, California. He is one of the leading fertility specialists in the world and has helped patients from all continents have the babies they desired.
Dr. Wood is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist, world-renowned fertility specialist, and an expert in reproductive genetics with over 30 years of clinical experience. He is the only fertility specialist in the United States who has the honor of being a longtime listee in three Marquis’ publications: Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in the World, and Who’s Who in Science & Technology.
Dr. Wood’s distinguished academic background includes a master's degree in psychology, a doctoral degree in biochemistry and molecular biophysics, and a Master of Business Administrator (MBA).
After a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Dr. Wood's completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Wood is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology and infertility, achieving both in the quickest possible time. He has also earned the honor of being a certified high complexity laboratory director (HCLD) by the American Board of Bioanalysts (ABB) in two separate areas.
Dr. Wood's clinical skills have won him many accolades, including being named a "Top Doctor" by U.S. News and World Report, a "Super Doctor" by SuperDoctors.com, and earned ratings of "Superb" (9.8) by the Avvo physician rating service and 4 out 4 stars on the patient-based rating site Vitals.com.
Dr. Wood was named one of the “50 People to Watch” by San Diego Magazine and one of the 20 "Men who Impact San Diego" by San Diego Metropolitan Magazine. He is also a past member of the Board of Directors of the San Diego County Medical Society.
David B. Smotrich, MD, FACOG, is Founder, Medical Director, and Infertility and IVF Specialist at La Jolla IVF in La Jolla, California.
An empathetic and energetic physician, Dr. Smotrich is known for his highly personalized approach to helping patients build their families using the latest assisted reproductive technology.
With over 25 years of experience in the field, he has earned a stellar reputation for his unwavering commitment to patient-centered care and his dedication to staying at the forefront of reproductive medicine. His expertise encompasses a wide range of assisted reproductive technologies.
Beyond his extensive knowledge and clinical skill, Dr. Smotrich is celebrated for his compassionate, empathetic approach. He understands that going through fertility treatment can be challenging, and his patients consistently praise him for his ability to provide not only the best medical care but also the emotional support needed during their fertility journey.
Dr. Smotrich is not just a reproductive endocrinologist; he is a beacon of hope, helping individuals and couples fulfill their dreams of parenthood with expertise, care, and unwavering dedication.
At this time, Dr. Smotrich is welcoming new patients. Call the office or use the contact page online to request an appointment.
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