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Marc A. Bernhisel M.D., Sandy B. Goodman M.D., Samuel Tarantino M.D., Barry S. Verkauf M.D. and Timothy R. Yeko M. D. are the partner physicians of The Reproductive Medicine Group. In July 2008, Betsy McCormick M.D. joined the practice as an Associate. Our partner physicians are board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and have received their subspecialty board certification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Our physicians are trained to diagnose and provide all appropriate treatment modalities to overcome infertility. They have specialty training in complex laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques. In addition, the physicians of The Reproductive Medicine Group provide care for hormonal disorders in children, adolescents and women of reproductive and menopausal age.

The partner physicians of The Reproductive Medicine Group have been serving the Tampa Bay area for over 25 years. Trained at the top medical facilities in the country including Harvard, Duke, The University of Chicago. UCLA, and Johns Hopkins, our vast medical expertise is evident in everything that we do. All partner physicians have consistently been selected by their peers as “Best Doctors in America”, and are on the clinical faculty of The University of South Florida. We participate in the most current research programs designed to bring breakthrough treatment technologies to our practice and to our patients.

OUR STAFF

Our team of highly specialized nurses, sonographers, lab technicians, embryologists, IVF coordinators and other healthcare professionals work closely in conjunction with the physicians to develop, implement and oversee an optimal treatment plan specifically tailored to each patient. Collectively, our clinical team draws from decades of experience and takes a cooperative, patient-focused approach. We are here to answer your questions and offer guidance and support on a day-to-day basis.

OUR OFFICE LABORATORY

The Reproductive Medicine Group provides comprehensive laboratory support for all aspects of infertility and endocrinology procedures. Each of our offices has an on-site laboratory that provides services such as: blood draw procedures for all blood work and hormonal assays, semen analysis, SPA (Sperm Penetration Assay), ASA (Anti-Sperm antibodies) and preparations for intrauterine inseminations. The Reproductive Medicine Group also serves as a reference laboratory for other physicians in these specialized services. All of our laboratories are COLA certified and state certified. Our laboratory staff is state licensed in endocrinology and andrology, and they participate in the College of American Pathologists’ proficiency testing.