Dr. Jamie Grifo, M.D., Ph.D, Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology; Program Director of the NYU Fertility Center; Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU School of Medicine

Dr. Grifo’s career in reproductive medicine began in 1988. For almost twenty years he has focused his research on preimplantation genetic diagnosis, resulting in the first U.S. baby born following these procedures. Today he is considered one of the top infertility specialists.

Dr. Grifo received his doctorate in biochemistry, and his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. He completed residency at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at Yale University. Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and reproductive endocrinology, Dr. Grifo also is accredited in advanced operative laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.

A Phi Beta Kappa graduate, Dr. Grifo has received many honors during his career. In 1996, he received the President’s Award from RESOLVE. He has been named one of the “401 Best Doctors for Women in America” by Good Housekeeping magazine, and has, since 1997, been designated one of the best doctors in New York by New York magazine.

Dr. Grifo has published more than 125 medical and scientific articles, and speaks frequently at medical-scientific meetings and symposia. He is an active member and has held office in the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and is a past president of SART.