FFP 305 | Varicocele Diagnosis&Treatment | Male Factor Infertility | Dr. Mary Samplaski - a podcast by Lisa | Fertility Friday
from 2020-03-27T04:00
Dr. Mary Samplaski is a fellowship-trained, board certified (American Board of Urology) expert in Male Infertility, and the Director of Male Infertility, Andrology and Microsurgery at the University of Southern California (http://keck.usc.edu/faculty/mary-samplaski/). She completed her residency training in Urology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She then completed a 2-year fellowship training program in Male Infertility and Andrology at the University of Toronto.
While Dr. Samplaski continues to maintain academic productivity, what drives her most is caring for individual patients and couples.
In today’s episode, we focus on varicocele, and how this common condition impacts male fertility.
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- What inspired Dr. Samplaski to focus on male infertility
- The benefits of micro-surgery for certain urology surgeries
- How common male factor infertility is when dealing with infertility issues
- What is considered a normal semen analysis
- The concept of sperm DNA damage and how that affects a couple trying to conceive
- What are varicocele’s
- How you would identify and fix a varicocele
- The improvements and pregnancy rates after fixing a varicocele
- Other factors that can hurt sperm parameters
- The benefits of both partners in the relationship working to better their health/lifestyles when dealing with infertility
Connect with Lisa:
You can connect with Dr. Samplaski on her website.
Resources mentioned:
- Dr. Mary Samplaski | Website
- Dr. Mary Samplaski | Resources
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine | Patient Resources
- Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook
- Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Program
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