Southern California Center for Reproductive Medicine in the News

Update on PGD/PGS

The treatment of infertility, especially when using in Vitro Fertilization, can be a difficult process. It is a process that can be conducted in many different ways, depending on the philosophy of the doctors responsible for determining the protocol that will be used.
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Importance of Individualized Care

Age and Fertility

Women in their twenties have a good chance of becoming pregnant as a result of a relatively greater number of eggs in their ovaries. Additionally, a larger percentage of those eggs are normal genetically.
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Article: "Conception is a complicated process" published in TODAY’S WOMAN MAGAZINE - April 2006

A woman’s most basic function, the conception of children, depends on many factors: on the production of healthy sperm by the man and healthy eggs by the woman; unblocked fallopian tubes that allow the sperm to reach the egg; the sperm's ability to fertilize the egg upon meeting; the ability of the fertilized egg (embryo) to become implanted in the woman's uterus; and sufficient embryo quality.
For the pregnancy to continue to full term, the embryo must be healthy and the woman's hormonal environment adequate for its development. When just one of these factors is impaired, infertility can result. Read full article ...

Article: WOMEN’S HEALTH MAGAZINE - Summer 2006

Dr. Anderson answers questions on the causes of miscarriages in the upcoming issue.

Video: YOUR NEWPORT TODAY - November 2005

Dr. Anderson's interview on fertility issues and infertility treatment options. QuickTime Player required. Click here to watch the video.

Article: COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE – September 2005

Fertility myths is the topic of the interview with Dr. Robert Anderson.

Article: OK WEEKLY MAGAZINE – September 5, 2005

Dr. Anderson is interviewed on General Infertility issues.

Article: HOAG PRESBYTERIAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NEWSLETTER – Fall 2005

Dr. Robert Anderson is featured in The Physician’s Corner.

Article: PENTHOUSE MAGAZINE – March 2005

Dr. Anderson gives information on male infertility.

Video: FOX NEWS / GOOD DAY LIVE – February 16, 2005

Dr. Anderson speaks on the pros and cons of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD). QuickTime Player required. Click here to watch the video.

Video: KDOC-TV - January 8, 2005

Dr. Anderson's in-studio interview on fertility updates, such as egg donation, stem cell research, PGD, and egg freezing. QuickTime Player required. Click here to watch the video.

Video: HEARTBEAT OF AMERICA - KEEPING AMERICA STRONG

Dr. Anderson's interview on the team approach of fertility treatment at SCCRM, PGD, sex selection, and his award for transvaginal ultrasound guided embryo transfer. QuickTime Player required. Click here to watch the video.