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On this episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we sit down with Dr. Valerie Libby, an OB-GYN and expert in reproductive endocrinology and fertility at Shady Grove Fertility in Atlanta. Dr. Libby shares her profound insights on the alarming rates of infertility and pregnancy complications among female surgeons, and how her own experiences with IVF have led her to pioneer a groundbreaking egg freezing program for surgical residents.
As we navigate the delicate balance between career aspirations and the ticking biological clock, Dr. Libby's expertise illuminates a path forward for female surgeons facing the challenges of infertility. She also touches on the legal landscape surrounding reproductive healthcare, offering reassurance and guidance in these uncertain times.
00:00 – Cold Open
00:45 – Introduction to Dr. Valerie Libby
07:16 - About Shady Grove Fertility
15:05 – The Alabama Supreme Court Ruling
17:44 – Dr. Valerie’s IVF Journey
32:15 – Do You Believe in Karma?
Find Dr. Libby on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valerielibbymd?igsh=OGVoa3luMXV1aHNj
Egg Freezing Program for Residents: https://www.shadygrovefertility.com/treatments/egg-freezing/surgical-residents-program/
JAMA article: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2782357
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