VILLANOVA IS HEADED TO THE FINAL FOUR.

A recent article in the WSJ discussed a series of startup companies that provide supplements for male infertility. maleinfertility.org/news-updates/w…

Prior meta-analyses and now a new RCT have demonstrated that microTESE (microdissection testicular sperm extraction) is safer and better than alternative approaches. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Summary of findings on microTESE vs FNA mapping in PracticeUpdate Urology practiceupdate.com/content/mtese-…

Recognition of a unique subset of women with pelvic pain, published by Chronic Pelvic Pain Research Network, with Dr.Larissa Rodriguez as senior author in Journal of Urology auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/JU…

Congrats, Hunter! Well deserved recognition...

What an incredible group of young men - Courtland, Mason, Andrew, Bobby, Brett, Jonah & Justin as well as Geno (not shown here). Not surprising that Caleb had a Heisman year opportunity with this group caring for him

Learn about your #pelvichealth! Join an informative webinar with Dr. Larissa Rodriguez (Dr.Larissa Rodriguez) who will discuss female pelvic floor disorders and the advanced care provided at the Center for Female Pelvic Health. When: 4/12, 7-8 PM Register: bit.ly/3lgFuin

The Impact of a Very Short Abstinence Period on Assisted Reproductive Technique Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis mdpi.com/2203840 #mdpiantioxidants via Antioxidants MDPI The benefits of short abstinence have been overlooked by many, especially for IVF.

Semen specimen abstinence period recommended by WHO Standards is not designed to identify the best quality semen, it is to allow comparison between patients. We now use short or ultrashort (hours) abstinence for semen specimens used for IVF. Metaanalysis mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/3…

A video overview for some men reported to have azoospermia, but actually a few non-motile sperm have been identified! Tips on what to do next to optimize your care: youtu.be/0WaTfxB6IeA via YouTube

A patient's guide to sperm retrieval in men with severe male infertility (non-obstructive azo... youtu.be/yoaf0--up6s via YouTube

Interesting "global survey" of management of abnormal Sperm DNA fragmentation & male infertility. Despite limited evidence, 79% of surveyed "experts" recommend lifestyle changes and 77% recommend antioxidants. World J Mens Health. 2023 Apr 20. doi: 10.5534/wjmh.230008.

Looking forward to the UCSD IVF Conference. A prime site to hear the newest updates on reproductive medicine from leading international experts. I look forward to this meeting each year where the speakers are available to interact with continuously. ucsd.cloud-cme.com/course/courseo…

Fertility & Sterility has a new "Views & Reviews" section on male factor effects on ART results. Overview referenced: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hgq-3Qi7vDkP

⁦Amer. Urol. Assn.⁩ Resident Research Awards: Congratulations to ⁦Mary Strasser⁩ and ⁦Lina Posada⁩ ⁦NewYork-Presbyterian⁩ ⁦Weill Cornell Medicine Urology⁩ ⁦UrologyMSK⁩!

An honor to present the Patrick Steptoe Lecture at the British Fertility Society meeting/Fertility 2024 and connect with our British colleagues @Fertility2024

Male infertility is linked to a higher risk of developing testicular cancer. For men with the most severe forms of male infertility, including NOA, we would expect to observe a few cases. Our first unexpected case in over 3,000 microTESE procedures. doi.org/10.1016/j.xfre…

Dr. Schlegel has moved his office to 983 Park Avenue, 1C, and can be reached at (833) 746-5491, with an email address of [email protected]

Celebration of my mentor Dr. Patrick Walsh’s 50 years at Johns Hopkins. What incredible accomplishments he has had in his career!