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- Fertility Treatment in the COVID and Post-COVID Environment","episode_intro_guest":"","episode_intro_company":"","episode_banner_section_intro_text":"This is Infertility is a bi-weekly podcast where we fuse narrative storytelling with experience and science to give you a new perspective on what it\u2019s really like to go through a family building journey. Each episode dives into the emotional, physical, and financial burdens carried by those who experience infertility on their path to parenthood. Be it IVF, IUI, egg freezing, surrogacy, adoption, etc., the path is never the same and it can be long, painful, and lonely. It\u2019s our mission to give those struggling a platform to be heard, a community connection, and an opportunity to raise awareness of the 1 in 6 who, for many reasons, struggle with infertility.","episode_page_title":"Bonus Episode 4: COVID-19 \u2013 Fertility Treatment in the COVID and Post-COVID Environment ","episode_embed_code":"<iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/14760842\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/8f4b9b\/stats-code\/BONUSCOVID-3\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>","episode_details":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">As cities across the US begin lifting\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">restrictions\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0public\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">facilities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, fertility clinics are reopening their doors and seeing pat<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ients.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But what can a patient expect from their clinics in this COVID and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">post-COVID environment?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">In this bonus episode, we are sharing a panel conversation that dives into what to expect regarding fertility treatment in the present and near future, how clinics are\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">prioritizing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0saf<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ety measures<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and how patients can prepare for their visits.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn from three fertility specialists about the trends\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">they\u2019re<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0seeing, questions they\u2019re getting and commitments they\u2019re making\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to ensure safe and healthy access to fertility care.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Host:<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dan Bulger<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Experts<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lissa Kline, LCSW, Vice President, Member and Provider Services at Progyny, Dr.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Debra\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Minjarez<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Spring Fertility<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, D<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r. Brooke Hodes-Wertz of NYU Langone Fertility Center and Dr. Allison Rodgers from Fertility Centers of Illinois.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">For additional resources, check out\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Progyny\u2019s\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/progyny.com\/blog\/fertility-in-the-workplace\/progyny-update-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">COVID-19 Resources<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and to listen to other\u202ffamily building\u202fstories visit\u202fProgyny\u2019s\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progyny.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Podcast page<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Be sure to follow us on Instagram,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/thisisinfertilitypodcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">@<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ThisisInfertilityPodcast<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and use the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">#<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ThisisInfertility<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Have a question, comment, or want to share your story? Email us\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:at%E2%80%AFthisisinfertility@progyny.com.%E2%80%AF%E2%80%AF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">at<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">thisisinfertility@progyny.com.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>","episode_host_image":22525,"episode_host_title":"Dan Bulger, Producer at Progyny","episode_host_bio":"<span class=\"TextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\">Dan has been in the healthcare industry for the last six years as a multimedia content producer. Better known as \u2018Video Dan\u2019 he as interviewed numerous doctors,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\">patients<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\">\u00a0and other experts in the world of fertility. He\u2019s also the producer for this podcast,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW251190350 BCX0\">This<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251190350 BCX0\">\u00a0is Infertility. On a personal note Dan\u2019s parents started fostering kids when he was four years old, and he considers himself a proud older brother to over 100 foster children.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW251190350 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>","episode_guest_1_image":22526,"episode_guest_1_title":"Dr. Debra Minjarez, Co-Medical Director, Director, Center for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Spring Fertility","episode_guest_1_bio":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Minjarez is an award-winning innovator and educator in fertility journeys, best known for her over 15 years as Medical Director of Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine (CCRM).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Minjarez\u2019s decision to join Spring, follows her long track record of innovation and leadership. She left her post as Director of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Kaiser Oakland and brings a wealth of experience to Spring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Minjarez is a proven and committed physician and patient advocate. She is a Board Certified in both Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology &amp;\u00a0Infertility, and\u00a0received her medical training at Stanford University. Dr. Minjarez has won numerous\u00a0awards, and\u00a0presented at many national and international conferences on a range of topics including polycystic ovary syndrome, recurrent pregnancy loss, IVF and preimplantation genetic testing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">She has also served through academic appointments in obstetrics and gynecology at several institutions.\u00a0 Dr. Minjarez has been published in several publications, including Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinics of North America.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>","episode_guest_2_image":22527,"episode_guest_2_title":"Dr. Brooke Hodes-Wertz, MD, MPH, NYU Langone","episode_guest_2_bio":"<span class=\"TextRun SCXW249092743 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249092743 BCX0\">Dr. Brooke Hodes-Wertz\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW249092743 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249092743 BCX0\">specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, and Gynecology at NYU Langone. She is an Assistant Professor at the Department\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2 SCXW249092743 BCX0\">f<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249092743 BCX0\">\u00a0Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW249092743 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>","episode_guest_3_image":22528,"episode_guest_3_title":"Dr. Allison K. Rodgers, OB\/GYN & REI Infertility at Fertility Centers of Illinois","episode_guest_3_bio":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Allison Rodgers is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and has been practicing medicine since 2004. She completed her residency at Case Western Reserve-Metrohealth\u00a0Medical Center\/Cleveland Clinic, followed by a fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Rodgers\u2019 personal experiences with both secondary infertility and pregnancy loss have given her a unique insight into reproductive medicine, and she is well-known for her compassionate and individualized patient care. She has published many original research articles in top medical journals on topics such as Endometriosis, Tubal Factor Infertility, In Vitro Fertilization, and Donor Sperm.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Her special interests include In-Vitro Fertilization, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Unexplained Infertility, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, and Premature Ovarian Insufficiency. Dr. Rodgers\u2019 blog\u202f<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagonow.com\/destination-parenthood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Destination: Parenthood<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fis featured on\u202f<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ChicagoNow<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can follow Dr. Rodgers on\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC43ZNYN_WX7YollBYMZFt9A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/destinationparenthood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dr.allison.rodgers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>","episode_guest_4_image":22529,"episode_guest_4_title":"Lissa Kline, LCSW, VP of Member and Provider Services at Progyny","episode_guest_4_bio":"<span class=\"TextRun SCXW203550819 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW203550819 BCX0\">Lissa<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW203550819 BCX0\">\u00a0oversees the Patient Care Advocates and the Provider Relations Team. 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