Dr. David Meldrum retires from Reproductive Partners

One of the pioneers in IVF and one of the founding partners of RPMG, Dr. David Meldrum, has retired. His remarkable contributions to the specialty of reproductive endocrinology and RPMG were celebrated at a reception on March 9th.

Doctors from RPMG as well as Gautam Chaudhuri, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Department of Obstetetrics and Gynecology at the UCLA School …

Is male infertility linked to cardiovascular disease?

A man who has never had any children has a greater chance of dying from cardiovascular disease than fathers, researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine, California, reported in the journal Human Reproduction. The authors say that they do not know whether male infertility is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. They tracked 137,903 men who were members …

What do consistently high-performing in vitro fertilization programs in the U.S. do?

I guess that that means us.

In this article in the September 2010 issue of Fertility & Sterility, the procedures they cite as common in consistently high performing IVF programs do apply to our practice. Common clinical practices identified among these programs included testing all patients for ovarian reserve, endometrial defects, and hydrosalpinges; use of a mixed LH and …

Reproductive Partners Commended By Redondo Beach City Council

REPRODUCTIVE PARTNERS COMMENDED BY REDONDO BEACH CITY COUNCIL award_mayor_cert Reproductive Partners Medical Group was awarded a Mayor’s Commendation at its September 1st City Council Meeting. The commendation, presented to Drs. David Meldrum, Arthur Wisot and Bill Yee by Mayor Michael Gin and City Councilman Steven Diels cited recognition of the practice “giving hope to many couples in our South Bay Community.”…

Conceptions & Misconceptions

RPMG Doctors Publish 2 ND Edition of Book That Helped Many Couples Conceive Two RPMG physicians who “wrote the book” on in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproduction techniques for patients have just released a second edition of Conceptions and Misconceptions, the book that has helped many infertile couples conceive. Arthur L. Wisot, M.D., and David Meldrum, M.D. published the …