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Spotlight on Faculty: Meet Dr. Gianpiero Palermo

July 11, 2017

Dr. Gianpiero Palermo is the director of assisted fertilization, director of the Andrology Laboratory, the Blavatnik Family Professor of Reproductive Medicine and professor of embryology in obstetrics and gynecology in the Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine. He lives on the Upper East Side, close to campus.

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Women’s Health Week 2017

June 9, 2017

An excerpt from: Women's Health Week 2017

Tip 4: Fertility

“Women are born with a fixed number of eggs in the ovary and this number declines throughout their lifetime. In fact, the number of eggs in the ovary peaks at 20 weeks of fetal life, and at birth, a baby girl has already lost several million eggs. By the late 30s, the rate of decline increases as does the quality of the remaining eggs. This is...

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