Upcoming Events

December 4th 6:30pm
Fertility 101: What you need to know to get pregnant
Dr. Gad Lavy M.D.
Griffin Hospital
Shelton, CT
Part of the Health Empowerment Series
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October 21, 2008 6pm-8:30pm
PCOS: The Hidden Epidemic
New England Fertility Institute
1275 Summer Street
Stamford, CT

Dr. Gad Lavy, along with a team of practitioners and a RESOLVE mental health professional will speak on the causes, sympotms ant the multi-team approach to treating PCOS.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is genetic disorder potentially present at birth, and manifests at puberty. A history of PCOS carries major long term consequences of cardiovascular disease even after menopause. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. Approximately 74% of woman diagnosed with PCOS become infertile. PCOS is a major public health issue and affecting approximately 3.5 to 5 million women a year.

There is no charge for this program. Refreshments will be served.

New England Fertility Institute will present a seminar introducing a comprehensive holistic program of medical and therapeutic care of women with PCOS. For more information on this seminar please contact Marion Welch at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

October 20, 2008. 6-8:30pm
A New Beginning: Building Families Through Gestational Surrogacy
Location : National Council of Jewish Women-820 2nd Ave, 2nd Floor
Speakers:

• Dr. Gad Lavy M.D. F.A.C.O.G.: Medical Director, New England Fertility Institute
• Melissa Brisman Esq.
• A Gestational Carrier
• Parents who have used Gestational Carriers