This resource includes information about physicians, complementary care providers, surrogacy, egg donation and sperm donation agencies, adoption agencies, lawyers, pharmacists and other professionals committed to assisting you.
Carolyn Berger, LCSW, is the Founding Board Chair of The AFA. She is currently an active Board Member and Chair of the Adoption Advisory Council.
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She has a private practice in Manhattan and Larchmont, NY, where she helps couples, singles and members of the LGBT community create families both through fertility treatment and adoption.
Carolyn works closely with fertility doctors, complementary and alternative medicine specialists, and adoption agencies/attorneys. She helps her clients find the professionals who are right for them.
Carolyn’s decision to help people struggling to build families came from her own experience with infertility. Her family was created through fertility treatment and adoption. She has spoken and written widely on both adoption and infertility.
Dr. Kaplan is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, and she completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She is board certified in reproductive endocrinology.
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She is an assistant clinical professor at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, and the former director of the IVF program at the Emory Clinic. Previously, Dr. Kaplan was a member of the IVF committees at UCLA and Century City Hospitals in Los Angeles.
Dr. Kaplan is the Director of In Vitro Fertilization at GRS, and specializes in the initial diagnosis of infertility, egg donation, and a complimentary holistic approach to infertility treatment.
She was a principal investigator for several studies of hormonal efficacy and has authored numerous articles in medical journals and textbook chapters. Dr. Kaplan speaks frequently at community and professional seminars about reproductive health issues focusing on infertility treatments and their side effects, IVF, fertility preservation and recurrent pregnancy loss. In Atlanta, she serves on the advisory board of the Georgia chapter of RESOLVE.
Carolyn Kaplan, M.D.- Atlanta
Georgia Reproductive Specialists
5445 Meridian Mark Road, Suite 270 Atlanta, Georgia 30327
Dr. Kaplan is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, and she completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She is board certified in reproductive endocrinology.
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She is an assistant clinical professor at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, and the former director of the IVF program at the Emory Clinic. Previously, Dr. Kaplan was a member of the IVF committees at UCLA and Century City Hospitals in Los Angeles.
Dr. Kaplan is the Director of In Vitro Fertilization at GRS, and specializes in the initial diagnosis of infertility, egg donation, and a complimentary holistic approach to infertility treatment.
She was a principal investigator for several studies of hormonal efficacy and has authored numerous articles in medical journals and textbook chapters. Dr. Kaplan speaks frequently at community and professional seminars about reproductive health issues focusing on infertility treatments and their side effects, IVF, fertility preservation and recurrent pregnancy loss. In Atlanta, she serves on the advisory board of the Georgia chapter of RESOLVE.
Carolyn R. Givens, M.D.
Pacific Fertility Center
55 Francisco Street, Fifth Floor San Francisco, California 94133
Dr. Givens attended the University of Texas, graduating magna cum laude with a B.S. degree in Molecular Biology. She received her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1986 and served a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Parkland Memorial Hospital from 1986 to 1990.
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Upon completion of her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of California, San Francisco, she was appointed to the medical school faculty.
Dr. Givens is Board-Certified by The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She served as President of the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society for 2010-2011 and has served on the Board of the Society from 2000-present.
Caryn Levy
New England Cryogenic Center
153 Needham Street Building 1 Newton, Massachusetts 02464
Established in 1971, New England Cryogenic Center, Inc. has become a proven leader among an elite group of cryopreservation facilities. Today, NECC remains at the forefront of cryopreservation of human sperm.
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Choosing a sperm donor for your baby is one of the most significant and exciting decisions you will ever make. It may also feel a little daunting. That’s why we’re happy to offer a remarkable level of personal attention and guidance through this extraordinary journey. From walking you through the entire process on the phone or in person to simply being available at any time to answer your questions, we’re ready to provide as much – or as little – assistance as you need.
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