RMA of New York News and Press

Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to WIRED Magazine about using data from Celmatix platform Polaris to take the guesswork out of getting pregnant

IMAGINE THIS SCENARIO: Rita and Dennis are trying to have a baby. Rita is 41. Dennis is 39. They’ve been trying to conceive naturally for 15 months and have had one miscarriage.

Based on those data points, and others—Rita’s body mass index, Dennis’s sperm count, and various hormone levels—when Rita and Dennis finally decide to seek fertility treatment, their physician will tell them that, based on the numbers, they have about a 2 percent chance of having a baby naturally, an 8 percent chance with the assistance of fertility injections, and a 24 percent chance if they consider in vitro fertilization.

May 22, 2015

Dr. Alan Copperman speaks to MOJEH Magazine about egg freezing innovation enabling future fertility options for women

From Facebook to Apple, more companies are offering the option of covering the cost of egg freezing for their employees. But is it just a hope with an empty promise? Or is it a solution to gender equality in the workplace?

May 22, 2015

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York Offers In-Network Fertility Services to GHI/Emblem Health Insurance Members

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York), a Manhattan-based fertility center with an extensive history of providing high quality personalized care for patients requiring reproductive assistance, is proud to announce their status as an in-network provider of reproductive health and fertility services to New York State's largest health insurer with approximately 3.4 million covered lives that include New York City employees who have health insurance coverage with GHI/Emblem Health.

May 19, 2015

Dr. Alan B. Copperman interviewed by CBS This Morning reporting his insight on a new IVF treatment which uses a woman’s cellular material to help try to improve egg health

A breakthrough in vitro fertilization procedure is giving hope to those struggling to get pregnant. One couple is sharing their story of the first baby in the world born using the new technique, CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.

May 8, 2015

Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to WebMD about the chances of conceiving over the age of 35

You're ready to have a baby! But if you're over 35, you might worry that you've missed your chance at motherhood. Rest assured, you can become a mom in your late 30s or even into your 40s. But you may not get pregnant as quickly or easily as a 20-something would.

May 3, 2015

Dr. Alan B. Copperman speaks to Health Magazine regarding the potential factors contributing to Kim Kardashian’s secondary infertility struggles

Say what you want about Kardashian's vanity or her career, but "secondary infertility," or having trouble getting pregnant a second time, is a topic millions of women can relate to.

April 29, 2015

Dr. Jeffrey Klein speaks to The Journal News the egg freezing process and how women can preserve their fertility by utilizing the treatment

Egg freezing, a procedure that preserves a woman's eggs for future use, generally works best when eggs are retrieved before the age of 40, says fertility specialist Dr. Jeffrey Klein.

April 28, 2015

Dr. Alan B. Copperman explains to ELLE magazine what the egg freezing effect is and how this decision impacts womens’ dating lifestyles

Chrissy Albice may be 43 years old, but her eggs—at least a stash of them she froze six years ago—are a mere 37. It's a fact she deliberately works into first-date conversations when the topic turns to kids. "I tell everyone I want kids and that I froze my eggs. I'm like, 'Don't count me out because of my age. I'm still in the game,'" says Albice, a former television host from Los Angeles who owns an online clothing boutique. "I know it's on guys' minds."

April 10, 2015

Dr. Natan Bar-Chama speaks to New York Times Well about how taking statins for high cholesterol and other conditions may negatively impact male sexual function

The science on statins and sexual function is inconclusive, but it does appear that taking a statin may sometimes affect a person’s sex life.

April 3, 2015

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York Announces Dr. Beth A. McAvey to the Team of Fertility Specialists

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York), a Manhattan-based fertility center with an extensive history of providing superior quality personalized care for patients requiring reproductive assistance, proudly announces the arrival of their newest physician, Beth A. McAvey, M.D. Starting March of 2015, Dr. McAvey will begin treating patients at RMA of New York's Westside office, located at 200 West 57th Street in New York City, in addition to the RMA of New York Long Island office, located at 400 Garden City Plaza in Garden City.

February 24, 2015