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IVI RMA North America Recognizes National Infertility Awareness Week with Free Educational Events

Network to offer 24 free in-person and remote sessions about infertility, egg freezing, IVF, and other fertility topics

BASKING RIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IVI RMA North America, a leader in fertility care and assisted reproduction, today announced a series of free educational sessions to celebrate National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), April 20-26th, 2025. These sessions are designed to provide evidence-backed information about a variety of topics related to fertility, including egg freezing, IVF, and more.

Experts from across IVI RMA North America’s network, comprising Reproductive Medicine Associates, Boston IVF, and Toronto-based TRIO, will lead 24 live and on-demand educational webinars and educational videos to provide current and prospective patients with foundational fertility knowledge as they seek to build their families and explore treatment options.

On-Demand Content:

  • IUI Vs IVF: Which Fertility Treatment is Right for You?
    • Shefali Shastri, MD
  • Your Fertility Treatment Timeline: When to Seek Help
    • Althea O’Shaughnessy, MD
  • Egg Freezing Explained
    • Lauren Nervi, MSN, RN, NP-C
  • Male Infertility: What Men Need to Know About Their Fertility
    • Masaya Jimbo, MD
  • Fertility Care and Your Career: How to Balance Treatment with Work
    • Kat Lin, MD
  • AI and IVF: How Technology is Improving Success Rates
    • Jonathan Kort, MD
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Kristi Maas, MD
  • Embryo Grading
    • Brooke Rossi, MD
  • Common Fertility Myths
    • Kristen Wright, MD and Carleigh Nesbit, MD
  • Fertility & Finance
    • Hosted with Beautifi, a consumer finance and technology company
  • Diagnosing & Treating Male Infertility
    • Ken Cadesky, MD
  • Fertility Q&A
    • Kaajal Abrol, MD
  • Understanding Metabolic Health & Fertility
    • Bronwyn Storoschuk, ND
  • Yoga Session

Live Event Calendar:

Tuesday 4/22

  • How Long Until I'm Pregnant After Visiting A Fertility Clinic? (Webinar) (11 AM EDT)
    • Jackie Gutmann, MD
  • Stress & Fertility (Boston IVF Wellness Center) (12 PM EDT)
    • Stephanie Rodrigues, LICSW
  • Acupuncture and Fertility (Webinar) (7 PM EDT)
    • Michelle Hay, MAOM

Wednesday 4/23

  • Why Am I Not Getting Pregnant? (Webinar) (11 AM PDT)
    • Dr. Sanaz Keyhan
  • General Fertility Live Q&A (Webinar) (7 PM EDT)
    • Sara Arian, MD

Thursday 4/24

  • How to Afford Fertility Treatment (Webinar) (11 AM EDT)
    • Angela Leung, MD
  • IVF 101 (Webinar) (4:30 PM EDT)
    • Hadi Ramadan, MD
  • General Fertility Live Q&A (Webinar) (7 PM EDT)
    • Adrienne Neithardt, MD
  • Getting Real – Real Talk on Fertility (Live Q&A) (7 PM EDT)
    • Shirin Dason, MD
  • Light the Night Advocacy (CN Tower) (7 PM EDT)

More information and registration are available at https://rmanetwork.com/NIAW/.

“It’s never been more important to break the stigma around infertility and empower Americans with the evidence-backed knowledge to make informed decisions about their treatment options,” said Lynn Mason, Chief Executive Officer of IVI RMA North America. “We are proud to offer these free educational sessions and resources to current and prospective patients to help them on their family building journeys.”

“Our doctors come to work every day with a single goal in mind: help their patients get a healthy baby,” added Dr. Thomas Molinaro, Chief Medical Officer of IVI RMA North America. “As we continue to push the industry forward with research and cutting-edge science, our experts are proud to offer these free resources to help Americans stay more informed.”

Other educational resources, RMA in-office giveaways, and internal promotions will be announced across RMA’s social media.

Founded in 1989 by RESOLVE, The National Infertility Association, and recognized during the last full week in April each year, NIAW seeks to enhance public understanding around infertility, educate the public on how and when to see a specialist, and educate lawmakers about how infertility impacts people in their state. In 2010, NIAW became a federally-recognized health observance by the Department of Health and Human Services.

About IVI RMA North America
IVI RMA North America, comprising Reproductive Medicine Associates, Boston IVF, Toronto-based TRIO, and Pearl Mini-IVF Fertility Clinic in San Diego, spans 22 IVF laboratories and has helped women achieve pregnancies which have led to the birth of over 220,000 babies to date. Pioneers in innovative care, including PGT-A, single embryo transfer, fertility preservation, LGBTQ+ care, and more, the network has published over 1,000 papers which have pushed the fertility industry forward. Part of IVI RMA Global, one of the world's leading Reproductive Medicine groups committed to providing evidence-based fertility solutions with the greatEDT chance of success in the shortEDT time necessary to patients seeking treatment anywhere in the world. IVI RMA Global employs more than 4,400 people across 190+ locations in 14 countries. Learn more at rmanetwork.com and ivirma.com.

Contacts

Cindi Goodsell
cgoodsell@stantonprm.com
510-409-3646

IVI RMA North America


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Cindi Goodsell
cgoodsell@stantonprm.com
510-409-3646

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