RMA of New York News and Press

Dr. Matthew Lederman speaks to the FORCE community about Exploring Your Family Planning Options Through Assisted Reproduction as a Cancer Previvor or Survivor

Hear from FORCE Medical Board Advisor & RMA of New York reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist Matthew Lederman, MD as he explains how HBOC impacts one’s fertility and their ability to conceive pre and post-chemotherapy or radiation treatment. He will discuss fertility preservation options available to BRCA1/2 carriers and previvors through use of modern reproductive technologies such as egg and embryo freezing, and will also describe how to navigate the family building process using the latest IVF technologies such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) which enables physicians to implant embryos free of hereditary mutations.

April 25, 2016

RMANY Medical Director Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to SELF on 4 symptoms that could be early menopause

We’ve all heard about The Change and associate it with getting older, no longer being able to have kids, and never having to worry about a period again (silver lining). But for some women, menopause happens much earlier than they would have expected, completely taking them by surprise and derailing plans for a growing family.

April 10, 2016

RMANY Medical Director Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to TheStreet.com on how egg freezing offers women the option to extend their fertility for future family building

Preserving your fertility through egg freezing is pricey but probably an easier process than you think—and it could take a big weight off your shoulders.

April 6, 2016

" Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York Named Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by Human Rights Campaign National Survey"

Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA of New York), has been recognized as a Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the country's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization.

April 5, 2016

Dr. Tanmoy Mukherjee speaks to Huffington Post about 4 advances that make in vitro fertilization more successful than ever

When prospective parents who are unable to conceive a child on their own consult me for assistance, I am excited to help them build their families. But for them, dealing with the challenges of infertility can be as stressful as having cancer. Fortunately, the latest advances in in vitro fertilization (IVF) are giving them a better chance than ever of achieving their dreams.

April 4, 2016

Dr. Alan Copperman speaks to Romper.com about fertility medications having no connection to cancer risks

Fear is a common feeling for anyone looking into fertility treatment. People are scared about having a healthy baby, the possibility of multiples, and the risk of developing cancer from fertility treatments. But do fertility drugs cause cancer? I spoke with Dr. Alan B. Copperman, director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Mount Sinai Hospital, who gave me some more detailed information that anyone trying to conceive (or TTC ) should know about treatments STAT.

March 21, 2016

RMANY Medical Director Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to Self.com on the top 7 causes of infertility in women.

It's harder to get pregnant than you think. That may be music to your ears if you're young, single, and nowhere near ready for kids. But for many couples trying to conceive, the reality of infertility is daunting, stressful, and extremely life-interrupting.

March 3, 2016

RMA of New York is proud to collaborate with GenePeeks on a study evaluating the clinical performance of the organization’s pre-conception risk testing in comparison to expanded traditional carrier screening

GenePeeks, RMA of NY to Collaborate on Pre-Conception Risk Study

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – GenePeeks and Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York announced today that they will collaborate to recruit patients for a study evaluating the clinical performance of GenePeeks’ pre-conception risk testing...

March 1, 2016

Dr. Natan Bar-Chama speaks to Healthline.com about stem cell research in China used to create sperm in a laboratory dish

Scientists in China say they have used a stem cell technique to create functioning sperm for mice in laboratory dishes.

They say the process, if proven successful in humans, could be a major step toward helping men with the most serious infertility problems.

February 25, 2016

Dr. Alan Copperman speaks to Health.com about 9 things every woman must know about fertility

Whether or not you want babies, your fertility can be a window into your overall health. Here's a puberty-to-menopause handbook covering the facts of life every woman needs to know.

February 23, 2016