Mothers-to-be Matter: Learning From Fertility Treatment COVID-19 Policies
Dr. Drew Moffitt reflects on Mother’s Day and the future mothers impacted by ASRM’s fertility treatment recommendations during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.
Fertility Blogs by Dr. Drew Moffitt
About the author
Drew V. Moffitt, M.D., FACOG, has been a board-certified infertility specialist since 1999 and is currently the medical director of the Arizona Reproductive Medicine Specialists. Dr. Moffitt is also the director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center and an assistant professor at the University of Arizona.
For many years Dr. Moffitt has been named one of the “Top Docs” in Infertility in Phoenix Magazine. He completed his training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility medicine at the Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia, an institution that pioneered in vitro fertilization and is one of the largest and most successful IVF programs in the world.
COVID-19: Reopening the Economy With Universal Masking
In a series of video segments, Dr. Drew Moffitt discusses how we can restart the U.S. economy and the critical role of universal masking in protecting ourselves and each other through the pandemic.
Coronavirus: Universal Masking
Dr. Moffitt discusses universal masking (where a group all wear masks to reduce virus spread) during the new coronavirus pandemic. Get instructions on how (and why) to make your own mask.
Coronavirus: The Other Side
In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Moffitt offers hope to infertility patients at Arizona Reproductive Medicine Specialists.
Mother’s Day: Recognizing My Superheroes
The characteristics that embody motherhood are the same as our beloved superheroes’: courage, wisdom, commitment, responsibility, compassion, selflessness. Over the past 27 years I have had the privilege of working directly with another type of superhero – women striving to become mothers.
Debunking Egg Freezing Myths & Hype
Dr. Drew Moffitt underscores how women can safeguard their future pregnancy chances by breaking down egg freezing myths and concerning marketing tactics.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Dr. Drew Moffitt sends Happy Thanksgiving wishes, noting his thanks that the miracle of fertility medicine success is better now than it was 25 years ago.
A Mother’s Journey: Discovering Hope Through Infertility
I would like to tell you the story of one of my patients who traveled a long road to this Mother’s Day. Through loss, hope and charity for others, she exemplified a mother’s qualities long before experiencing the joys of motherhood.
The Needless Downside of Egg Donation Agencies
What we want is to help our patients have a baby, and what most donors want is to give the gift of life to another woman desperately wanting to have a baby. But egg donor agencies are often only in it for the money, which can be a financial burden to patients.
Following a Star: A Long Journey to Find a Baby
Dr. Moffitt reflects on the wise men who found a precious baby by making a difficult journey – a story that could be told of those who overcome infertility.