In this episode of The V Hive we are joined by the renowned Infertility Specialist and Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Jaime Knopman. Dr. Knopman has years of experience in treating couples and individuals with infertility. She serves as the Director of Fertility Preservation for CCRM New York. She completed both her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as her subspecialty training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility from NYU Medical Center. Prior to joining CCRM New York, Dr. Knopman was an Assistant Clinical Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Dr. Knopman explains the difference between egg freezing and IVF, what the process for each is like, who the ideal candidate is, and most importantly, how to go about finding the best infertility specialist. We also discuss male infertility, including the prevalence of it, the causes of it, and the many myths surrounding it. Last but not least, Dr. Knopman shares some insight into ways you can increase your fertility naturally.