In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week 2023, Boston IVF was honored to help sponsor the Fertility & Infertility in Black Women webinar, hosted by The Greater Springfield Massachusetts Chapter of The Links Incorporated and The Magnolia Georgia Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. This talk was the final webinar in the EmpowerHer Conversation Series. Originally aired Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

This talk was led by numerous experts in the field of infertility, including Boston IVF fertility specialist Kim Thornton, MD.

Additional keynote speakers included Dr. Tia Jackson Bey, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa, and Rev. Stacey Edwards-Dunn. Progenesis joined Boston IVF to sponsor the event.

Learn more about Dr. Thornton: https://www.bostonivf.com/our-practice/physicians/KimThornton/

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WEBINAR TIMESTAMPS:
Introductions & Overview of Topic 00:00-04:56
Dr. Tia Jackson Bey's Introduction 04:57-05:36
DR. KIM THORNTON'S INTRODUCTION 05:37-06:12
Dr. Temi Famuyiwa's Introduction 06:13-6:36
Rev. Stacey Edwards-Dunn's Introduction 07:02
Infertility in Black Women with Dr. Bey 07:13-18:30
EVALUATION & TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY WITH DR. THORNTON 18:31-30:50
The Nature of the Egg & Egg Freezing with Dr. Famuyiwa 30:51-47:27
The Spiritual Impact of Infertility with Rev. Edwards-Dunn 47:28-53:08
Conclusion 53:09-54:47

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