Repropedia

A Reproductive Lexicon

NOTICE:

Ownership of this website has been transferred from Northwestern University to Michigan State University.
Please note that some site information may be inaccurate while adjustments to reflect this organizational change are made.

MOOC Advertisement

Learn More:
Get An Introduction to Reproduction

Learn more about the science of reproduction. Dr. Teresa Woodruff, creator of Repropedia, is offering a free online course exploring the world of reproduction.

Get Started!

reproductive endocrinology and infertility

A subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) which focuses on the treatment of infertility. An REI specialist may use a combination of surgerys, procedures, and medicine in attempt to help a couple achieve pregnancy. These specialists are sometimes referred to as “infertility doctors” or “fertility specialist."  

Also Known As: