Twelve Stripes Deep

Surgery, Crisis Infertility, & More with Dr. Naomi Whittaker


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Dr. Whittaker is a board certified OBGYN and a fellowship trained surgeon who specializes in the Creighton Model FertilityCare System and NaProTechnology, which works cooperatively with a woman's body to treat the underlying cause of gynecologic issues and infertility, such as endometriosis and PCOS. 

She explained what the differences are between an OBGYN without fellowship training and a surgeon, like her, who has the expertise to adequately treat endometriosis surgically, as well as other nuances about restorative reproductive medicine. We also spoke extensively about crisis infertility as Dr. Whittaker explained her perspective on the emotional impact of infertility in her patients and mindsets they exhibit that makes big differences in their ability to cope.

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Twelve Stripes DeepBy Mary Bruno