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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2023 · 17 MIN

Breaking the silence on infertility: a urologist's journey through IVF

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We sit down with Lei Chu, a urologist and author of IVF Diaries: A Female Urologist Infertility Journey. Lei shares her personal journey with infertility and the heartbreak of undergoing numerous IVF cycles. She sheds light on the growing issue of infertility in the U.S. and how it disproportionately affects female physicians. Lei also shares her insights on the importance of self-education and advocacy in the IVF process and the lack of standard of care in the field of reproductive endocrinology. Lei hopes to provide much-needed patient education and encouragement to others facing infertility. Join us as we delve into the world of IVF and learn from Lei's personal experiences. Lei Chu is a urologist. She shares her story and discusses her KevinMD article, "Infertility: Navigating the challenges of IVF and the importance of self-advocacy." The Podcast by KevinMD is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience. With a growing physician shortage, increasing burnout, and declining patient satisfaction, a dramatic change is needed to make health care more efficient and effective and bring back the joy of practicing medicine. AI-driven ambient clinical intelligence promises to help by revolutionizing patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled, ambient clinical intelligence solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 83 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational. Rediscover the joy of medicine with clinical documentation that writes itself, all within the EHR. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/a2jwb2 Powered by CMEfy.

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We sit down with Lei Chu, a urologist and author of IVF Diaries: A Female Urologist Infertility Journey. Lei shares her personal journey with infertility and the heartbreak of undergoing numerous IVF cycles. She sheds light on the growing issue of...

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