Message from Dr. Blotner About COVID-19

To all current and future patients: We are very sorry to let you know we will be temporarily closing Westchester Fertility due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It grieves us to have to take these steps. However, to ensure your safety and that of our employees, we feel this is the best step. We understand how Read More

New York Infertility Patients Get Infertility Insurance in 2020!

This is a copy of an article from the Times Union newspaper. ALBANY — Starting Jan. 1, New Yorkers looking to build families will have greater access to in vitro fertilization and fertility preservation services thanks to a hard-fought law that significantly expands insurance coverage for the services. The new law, enacted as part of the Read More

National Infertility Awareness Week 2019: #UncoverInfertility

From the RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association website: Anyone can be challenged to have a family. No matter what race, religion, sexuality or economic status you are, infertility doesn’t discriminate. Together, we can change how others view infertility. It begins with being part of a national movement, National Infertility Awareness Week®. This week unites millions Read More

LeeAnn’s Path to Parenthood, Part 2

How long were you trying to conceive before you saw Dr. Blotner? My husband and I had tried for a year to conceive our second child before making an appointment with Dr. Blotner. How did you hear about Dr. Blotner’s practice? My OB-GYN, Dr. Kanagansi, referred us. We never had fertility treatment before. What was Read More

Gilda’s Fertility Journey

What was your infertility diagnosis? We had male factor infertility. My husband had a vasectomy reversal, but his sperm count was only average. What type of treatment did you have at Westchester Fertility? Two IUIs and one successful IVF. How did you cope emotionally during treatment? By the time I started IVF, I was very Read More