Episode 011: All things Egg Freezing, delayed Child Bearing in the Female Surgeon with Dr. Arielle Stafford

In today's episode we have guest, Dr. Arielle Stafford, practicing academic breast surgeon at Inova Health System in Annandale, VA and we talk about all things egg-freezing and thinking about preserving fertility for planning for a future family, the costs, insurance coverage and more. Be sure to tell your friends and subscribe and rate/review the podcast. Visit Selfcaresurgeons.com for related blog posts.<br/><br/>JAMA Article Incidence of Infertility and Pregnancy Complications in Female Surgeons (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2782357)<br/><br/>High Infertility Rates and Pregnancy Complications in Female Physicians Indicate a Need for Culture Change<br/><br/>Does a Surgical Career Affect a Woman's Childbearing and Fertility? A Report on Pregnancy and Fertility Trends among Female Surgeons<br/>National Highly-Rate Fertility Clinics: <br/>1. Spring Fertility- https://springfertility.com<br/><br/>2. Kind Body- https://kindbody.com/<br/><br/>3. Progeny- https://progyny.com/education/egg-freezing/understanding-the-egg-freezing-process/