Podcast: Egg Freezing

This episode from our Women's Health Wednesday series on Back to Health features Isaac Kligman, M.D. and we discuss what women should know about egg freezing. He gives an overview around fertility, including the changes in egg quality throughout a women's lifespan. He describes the ovarian reserve and the tests that reproductive medicine specialists implement to monitor the amount of mature eggs available. He highlights the current options for fertility preservation, including egg freezing and the process of the procedure.

Weill Cornell Medicine’s Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine, renowned for its success in enabling patients achieve parenthood, has been ranked by Newsweek as the No. 1 fertility center in the nation.  

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