Dr. Alan Copperman: The Impact of Genomics on Infertility
Infertility has been a source of fascination to human beings throughout our existence; a fact evident in some of the oldest and most enduring of human legends. In one recent online piece , Reproductive Endocrinologist and top fertility doctor Dr. Alan Copperman briefly explores not only the history and evolution of this long-held fascination, but of the ongoing “genomic revolution,” and how our relatively newfound ability to analyze embryos at the genetic level is transforming and will continue to shape our views of infertility for years to come. A Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai Medical Center, as well as Chief Medical Officer at Sema4, a a health information company dedicated to improving the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease through deep data analysis , Dr. Copperman examines how the science of genomics has opened the doors wide open in terms of identifying and analyzing millions of data points on eac...