Halacha & infertility conference
A. Marmorstein
conference next week at the Brooklyn Marriott about infertility and
halacha.
Infertility and the Jewish Couple
National Medical and Rabbinical Conference
The Only Conference of its Kind in the World
Sunday, December 17th, 2006
Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
333 Adams Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Recognizing the need for information regarding infertility within the
Jewish community, A T.I.M.E. Is pleased to present the premier
conference for Infertility and the Jewish Couple. Our program
features world renowned physicians and Rabbonim whose expert advice
and guidance are respected the world over. At our conference you will
meet informally with Rabbonim, medical experts, attorneys, mental
health experts who will provide pertinent and accurate information on
subj ects that most concern you. You will be given an opportunity to
learn about new diagnostic treatment advances, as well as the
possibility to parent by adoption.
Please select the sessions that you would like to attend.
7:45 AM
Registration and Shachris
8:15 AM
Greetings
David Mandel, CEO Ohel Childrens Home
Opening remarks
Rabbi Naftali Weiss
8:30 AM
Keynote address
In Vitro Fertilization: Present Aspects and Future Promise
Dan Goldschlag, M.D.
9:30 AM
Special Presentation
Genetics
Edwin Kolodny, M.D.
9:55 AM Workshops I
A IVF: The Next Level
Richard Grazi, M.D. - R' Yisroel Belsky
B Latest Research in Treating Pregnancy Loss
Joseph Hill, M.D. - R' Yisroel D. Webster
C High Tech Protocols for PCOS
Nanette Santoro, M.D.
D ART: Understanding Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Alan Berkeley, M.D. - R' Aron S. Jacobowitz
E Exploring Reproductive Surgery
Glen L. Schattman, M.D. - R' Avrahom Blumenkrantz
F Everything You Need to Know About Adoption
Benjamin J. Rosin, ESQ
Kathleen Brodsky, LCSW
Alter Katz, Adoptive Parent Advocate
G How The Lab Makes A Difference
Alexis Adler, PHD
H Low Tech IVF
John Zhang, M.D.
11:00 AM Workshops II
I New Ideas for IVF Success
Alan Copperman, M.D.
Daniel Levine, M.D.
Gad Levy, M.D.
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A Glance at The Future
Lewis C. Krey, M.D.
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Exploring ART for the Beginner
Nabil Husami, M.D.
Joshua M. Hurwitz, M.D.
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Marriage: Fostering Great Communication Skills
(Women Only)
Sara Barris, PHD
Miriam Kalchstein, CSW
Wendy Wasserman, CSW
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Complementary Medicine: East Meets West
Mike Berkley, LAC, D.A.
Ms. Jennifer Wallace, RN, HNP
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Advances in Male Infertility
Jonathan Schiff, M.D.
Nochum Katlowitz, M.D.
Natan Bar-Chama, M.D.
Darius Paduch, M.D.
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Getting Answers for Repeated Pregnancy Loss
Andrei Rebarber, M.D.
Victor Grazi, M.D.
Sanford Lederman, M.D.
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Fertility Preservation: Hope for the Future
Guiseppe Del Priore, M.D.
Kutlak Oktay, M.D.
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Everything you Need to Know on Treating PCOS
Jessica Brown, M.D.
Shani Goldner, MS, RD
12:00 PM Lunch & Meet the Exhibitors
1:00 PM Overview of Advances in ART
Male
The Latest Technology in Treating Male Infertility Peter Schlegel,
M.D.
Exploring Surgery for Male Infertility Marc Goldstein, M.D.
Female Testing Embryos to Maximize IVF Success Lawrence Grunfeld, M.D.
Succeeding With ART after Repeated Failure Steven Palter, M.D.
2:00 PM Closing Remarks Rabbi Aron Shmuel Jacobowitz, Director of
Medical Affairs for ATIME
Rabbinical Keynote Speaker Distinguished Rosh Yeshiva
3:00 PM Mincha