Island Fertility

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  James Stelling, MD, FACOG, HCLD

  James Stelling, MD, is double board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and has a quarter century of experience helping people build families. He has Graduated with Distinction from Cornell University as a biology major and then Stony Brook University Medical School where he was awarded the UpJohn award for clinical excellence. He stayed at Stony Brook University Medical Center for OB/GYN residency where he was administrative chief of residency and was awarded Resident of the Year as well as the AAGL Excellence in Laparoscopy Award. He was fellowship trained in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School and completed his fertility training at Boston IVF. He is a board certified High Complexity Laboratory Director (HCLD) and can often be found in the laboratory with his embryology team. He is an assistant clinical instructor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility at Stony Brook University Hospital, is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, The Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Endocrine Society, the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, The Suffolk OB/Gyn Society where he serves on the board as secretary, and the American Medical Association and is licensed in the states of New York. He is also currently the Division Director of Gynecologic Endocrinology at Good Samaritan Medical Center, the same hospital that he was born in. Dr. Stelling was born and raised on Long Island and has devoted his career to helping Long Island families conceive healthy pregnancies. He is dedicated to applying cutting edge technology in a comfortable and affordable atmosphere for patients. His research interested include uterine anomalies and preimplantation genetic testing. He is director of the tissue bank and donor egg program. He has devoted much of his career to helping patients preserve their fertility for the future, for both men and women facing either therapies or disorders that may render them infertile and is well versed in both semen cryopreservation and oocyte vitrification.

  Link: James Stelling, MD, FACOG, HCLD

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  Bradley Trivax, MD, FACOG

  Bradley Trivax, MD, is double board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. An honors graduate of the University of Michigan, Dr. Trivax earned his medical doctorate at Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Trivax completed his subspecialty fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at UCLA Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was the recipient of the Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Award. Dr. Trivax excels in minimally-invasive surgical treatments for the management of fibroids, endometriosis, and uterine abnormalities. Dr. Trivax is a clinical instructor at both Stony Brook University Hospital and Winthrop University Hospital. He is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, the Nassau County Obstetrics and Gynecology Society, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. He serves on the board of the patient advocacy group, Path2Parenthood. Dr. Trivax is a huge advocate for the LGBT (Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Transgendered) community and offers sensitive fertility treatment plans to address their various needs. He is a supporter of the Family Equality Council and has helped hundreds of LGBT couples and individuals start their families. A scientist at heart, Dr. Trivax has conducted considerable original research on women’s health issues such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the treatments of fibroids in fertility, adhesion therapies as well as research in the area of sexual health. Additionally, he frequently lectures both nationally & internationally on all aspects of fertility treatments. Born in the Midwest, Dr. Trivax fell in love with Long Island during his residency and settled here with his wife to raise their 6 children. He works with his staff to streamline the complex world of infertility for his patients so they are more comfortable with their options and with their treatment. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Hebrew.

  Link: Bradley Trivax, MD, FACOG