ASRM Today Podcast

On this episode we talk with Dr. Richard Paulson about PGT.

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In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Kawwass shares the latest ASRM COVID-19 Task Force update. Find out how recommendations have adapted to the current surge and why ASRM supports COVID-19 vaccination for those planning to conceive, are pregnant, or are lactating. Learn about the risks and benefits, including the absence of live virus in the vaccine. Discover how pregnancy stage doesn't affect vaccination recommendations. Get insights on fever and neural tube defects, and the important role physicians play in promoting vaccination.

To review the latest update go to https://www.asrm.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/covid-29/covidtaskforceupdate11.pdf

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The SRS-SREI Surgical Bootcamp, now in its sixth year, is designed to provide hands-on training in a variety of surgical techniques, including hysteroscopic training, laparoscopic suturing, fibroid training, microsurgical training, and much more. To learn more about the program and its history, we've invited Dr. John Petrozza, President of the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, to join us. As the Division Chief of Reproductive Medicine and IVF at Massachusetts General Hospital and a faculty member at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Petrozza is uniquely qualified to discuss the benefits of this program. Join us as we discuss the history of the bootcamp, the benefits of attending, and what you can expect to gain from this unparalleled training experience.

Visit the affiliated society websites:

• Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI)
• Society of Reproductive Surgeons (SRS)

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Today, we have a special guest, Dr. Carmen Messerlian, who will join us to discuss mental health and reproductive health. Dr. Messerlian is a renowned expert in the field and is the Assistant Professor of Environmental Reproductive Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology departments at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, and the Chair of the ASRM Environment and Reproduction Special Interest Group.

In this episode, we will delve into the major mental health burdens faced by infertile couples and the role of social health environments on reproductive health. We will learn about the impact of pre-existing stress, trauma, and anxiety on reproductive health and the vicious cycle that often ensues. Dr. Messerlian will also discuss the comorbidity between reproductive outcomes and mental health and the importance of addressing mental health when trying to conceive.

Don't miss this thought-provoking episode on the connection between the mind and body, and how mental health can impact reproductive health.

Mental and Reproductive Health

Trauma of Infertility and Miscarriage

Dr. Messerlian's Harvard Website: http://seed-program.org/

Dr. Messerlian's Twitter and IG: @DrMesserlian

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Listen now to the second episode of a two-part interview where Dr. Steven Lindheim chats with Dr. Stephen Corson, a surgeon whose instrument inventions include the Corson Aspirator/Irrigator, the Myoma Grasping Forceps, the Dolphin System for Hysteroscopic Fluid Management and other endoscopic equipment.

Join ASRM Today for a special 14-episode bonus series about surgical legends, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Perspectives in Minimally Invasive Reproductive Surgery". Crafted by the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, each episode will be an in-depth interview with a distinguished pioneer of reproductive surgery. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy what we think are valuable lessons about our history, sparking innovation, and newer applications of reproductive surgery. Stephen L. Corson, M.D. graduated from Wesleyan University in 1960 and from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1964. He completed a residency at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1965 and subsequently became board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and in reproductive endocrinology.

He has served as professor in the University of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson schools of medicine. His charter memberships include AAGL, SRS, SRE, ISGE and SART. He has been the past president of the AAGL. He has served as editor in chief of the Journal of Reproductive Medicine, The International Journal of Infertility and the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology (JMIG, 2002-2012).He has taught laparoscopy and hysteroscopy on 5 continents. He has published more than 200 papers in peer-reviewed journals and has written or contributed to 60 textbooks. He has also designed numerous laparoscopy and hysteroscopy instruments and irrigation systems.

Videos of the Surgical Legends interviews will be available to SRS Members on the Society of Reproductive Surgeons website.

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