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Fertility Specialists in Connecticut

Fertility Specialists
Nursing Team
Medical Assistants

Laboratory Team
Financial Services

Patient Services
Fikry Salib, MD




Meet Our Fertility Specialists

Physicians Specializing in Fertility

Dr. Mark P. Leondires

Dr. Spencer S. Richlin

Dr. Joshua Hurwitz

Dr. Cynthia M. Murdock

Dr. Richard T. Scott, Jr.

Dr. John J. Stangel

 

Nursing StaffNursing Team of Fertility Specialists

Our nursing team is an integral part of RMACT. Our nurses are fertility specialists able to provide comprehensive, personalized care to all patients due in part to their depth of knowledge and previous work experience in a variety of specialties. Most importantly, they are passionate about helping couples achieve their goal of a healthy pregnancy. At RMACT, every patient will be assigned a primary nurse who will guide, educate and assist you with all aspects of your infertility treatment.



Connecticut Medical Fertility AssistantsFertility Medical Assistants

Our medical assistant team will greet you with a friendly smile at each of your visits at RMACT. They are well experienced in phlebotomy as well as various aspects of patient care. They work closely with our fertility specialists: nurses and physicians, assisting them in providing quality patient care in a friendly and nurturing atmosphere.


 

CT Fertility Lab SpecialistsFertility Expert Laboratory Team

RMACT's IVF Laboratory includes Andrology, Endocrinology and Embryology services. The combined effort of these laboratories specializing in fertility, have contributed greatly to our successes in IUI and IVF practices. You can read more about the services our labs provide in the Diagnosis and Treatment sections of our website.

Laboratory Director Dr. Dawn Kelk has worked in reproductive medicine and embryology for over 15 years and is responsible for all clinical laboratory functions in RMACT's laboratories, including embryology/ in vitro fertilization (IVF) , andrology and endocrinology. Fertility Clinic Lab Director She has an impressive track record of excellent pregnancy rates for IVF and other reproductive technologies, and is a recognized expert in the areas of embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) , intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), blast culture, elective single embryo transfer, in vitro maturation, fertilization and culture.

Dr. Kelk is board certified with H.C.L.D. certification in Embryology and Andrology, and has a Ph.D in BioMedical Sciences from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. She earned a BSc in Molecular Biology and Genetics as well as a Masters in Science from the same institution. She is a member of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the Reproductive Laboratory Technologists Professional Group (RLTPG) and Reproductive Biology Professional Group (RBPG). Dr. Kelk serves on the ASRM abstract grading committee for RBPG, RLTPG and SART, and has lectured widely throughout the US and Canada.



 

Fertility Insurance & Finance SpecialistsInfertility Insurance & Finance Services

RMACT's financial services representatives understand fertility treatment presents emotional and financial challenges. The financial representatives proactively investigate patient's fertility insurance provider benefits to ensure that patients are prepared and understand the scope of their fertility treatment costs and the provider benefits before and during your fertility treatment cycle, surgeries, and medication orders.



 

Fertility Specialists in CTPatient Services

Our Patient Services Department is comprised of our Patient Care Coordinators and Front Desk Representatives.

RMACT's Patient Care Coordinators are the dedicated and central point of contact for patients throughout the fertility treatment cycle. The Patient Coordinators work very closely with the nurses and physicians to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care. We strive to maintain open lines of communication between the patient, physician, nurse and clinical staff to help make sure our patients' needs are met throughout their treatment with RMACT.

The front desk representatives are talented professionals geared towards making every appointment with the fertility specialists, stress free for you. Whether you need to schedule a return visit or have questions, our front desk representatives are equipped to handle your needs.


 

Fikry Salib, MDFikry Salib, MD

Dr. Fikry Salib is a board certified anesthesiologist. He has served as director of anesthesiology with RMA since 2002. From 1976 to 2003 he was an attending physician at The Stamford Hospital, serving as chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology beginning in 1982. Dr. Salib earned his MD at the University of Alexandria School of Medicine and completed his anesthesiology training at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Salib is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Connecticut State Medical Society and the Fairfield County Medical Association.

 

Contact us for more information about Fertility Specialists and infertility treatments at RMA of Connecticut.

Fertility Specialists offer Female Infertility and Male Infertility Treatments including IVF & IUI