Go behind the scenes of reproductive medicine with our Fertility Centers of Illinois physician and reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. Karine Matevossian.

Discover what inspires her work, how she connects with patients, and what drives her passion for helping individuals and families grow.

Get to know the doctor who makes miracles happen — and discover what drives her beyond his lab coat. 

Learn more about Karine Matevossian, DO 

We know that fertility challenges can be stressful, but how much does stress really matter? In this episode of the Time to Talk Fertility podcast, Dr. Arlene Go joins us to discuss the connection between stress and reproductive health, and what it could mean for your fertility journey. From understanding the effects of stress on the body to finding ways to cope during treatment, Dr. Go offers expert insights, helpful strategies, and words of encouragement for anyone feeling overwhelmed. Tune in to learn how caring for your emotional well-being can make a real difference on the path to parenthood. 

Go behind the scenes of reproductive medicine with our Fertility Centers of Illinois physician and reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. Elie Hobeika. Discover what inspires his work, how he connects with patients, and what drives his passion for helping individuals and families grow. Get to know the doctor who makes miracles happen — and discover what drives him beyond his lab coat. 

Learn more about Elie Hobeika, MD 

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to getting pregnant—sometimes, it takes the expertise of a fertility specialist and holistic support can make a difference. In this episode of Time to Talk Fertility, Dr. Meike Uhler, a reproductive endocrinologist, and acupuncturist Peter Harvey explore how fertility treatments, supplements, and acupuncture can work together to support your journey.
Whether you're just starting or looking to optimize your plan, this episode is packed with expert insights to help you navigate your path to parenthood. Tune in now and start building your fertility toolbox!

Understanding the causes of infertility can be overwhelming, but knowledge is power. Dr. Megan Sax joins the Time to Talk Fertility podcast to break down the most common reasons behind infertility, from PCOS and endometriosis to hormonal imbalances, fibroids, and even lesser-known factors that might be affecting your fertility. She’ll also shed light on how infertility is diagnosed, the early warning signs to watch for, and the latest treatment options for both men and women.

If you’re undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), you may have heard about preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) as a way to improve your chances of a successful pregnancy. But how does it work, and is it right for you? Dr. Jane Nani joins the Time to Talk Fertility podcast to explain the different types of PGT, debunk common misconceptions, and discuss how this technology has advanced in recent years. Whether you're exploring genetic testing or just curious about its benefits, this episode will provide the insights you need to make an informed decision on your fertility journey.

This episode of Time to Talk Fertility covers everything you need to know about preparing for your journey with three experts on fertility care.
Together, they discuss practical advice, debunk common misconceptions, and provide encouragement for anyone starting their fertility journey. Topics include what to expect during consultations, key medical evaluations, understanding costs, emotional preparation, and much more. Whether you’re just beginning to explore fertility care or are deep into the process, this episode is packed with tips, guidance, and inspiration to support you along the way.

The journey to parenthood is deeply personal, and for 1 in 6 who struggle with infertility it can be a complex and challenging path. Dr. Edward Nguyen, a reproductive endocrinologist and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon (MIGS) at Fertility Centers of Illinois, combines advanced expertise in fertility care with innovative surgical techniques to offer a truly comprehensive approach to helping patients achieve their dreams of starting a family.
In this episode of the Time to Talk Fertility podcast, Dr. Nguyen shares how his dual specialty enhances patient outcomes, offering unique insights into the cutting-edge techniques he employs to support individuals and couples on their path to parenthood. Whether you’re exploring fertility options or curious about the intersection of reproductive endocrinology and surgery, this conversation promises valuable takeaways.

In a world filled with information, it’s easy to stumble upon myths and misconceptions, especially when it comes to fertility. Many hopeful parents find themselves navigating a maze of well-meaning advice and age-old tales, only to feel more confused and overwhelmed. Dr. Karine Matevossian, a reproductive endocrinologist at Fertility Centers of Illinois, joined the Time to Talk Fertility podcast to unravel these myths with clarity and compassion. Whether you're trying to conceive or simply curious about fertility, this discussion promises to set the record straight.

Pregnancy loss is a deeply personal and heartbreaking experience that occurs more often than many realize. Dr. Megan Sax, a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist at Fertility Centers of Illinois, shares her insights and support on the Time to Talk Fertility podcast, providing guidance to those facing this difficult journey.