Inside Reproductive Health Podcast

221 How to Prepare Your Patients for Donor IVF with Dr. Mark Leondires and Lisa Schuman


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How do you prepare your patients for donor IVF in a way that provides the personalized care they need while setting the right expectations for their future?

Dr. Mark Leondires, REI and co-founder of Illume Fertility,  tackles this question with Lisa Schuman, licensed clinical social worker and co-author of Building Your Family: The Complete Guide to Donor Conception.

Tune in as Dr. Leondires & Ms. Schuman discuss:

  • The criteria intended parents should focus on more when searching for donors (And focus on less)

  • What’s reasonable for intended parents to expect from their donors

  • What’s reasonable for donor-conceived children to expect from their donors

  • The commodification of donor sperm and donor egg

  • Speculation on how to solve the issue of 3rd Party IVF demand far outstripping the supply of carriers & donors

  • ...more
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